Course Structure and Syllabus for BTech Civil Engineering

(2016 Batch Onwards)

 

Semester I

Course No.

Course Name

L-T-P-C

CH 101

Chemistry

3-1-0-8

EE 101

Electrical Sciences

3-1-0-8

MA 101

Mathematics I

3-1-0-8

PH 101

Physics I

2-1-0-6

CH 110

Chemistry Laboratory

0-0-3-3

ME 110/ PH 110

Workshop / Physics Laboratory

0-0-3-3

ME 111

Engineering Drawing

1-0-3-5

SA 101

Physical Training I

0-0-2-0

Total Credits   

12-4-9-41

 

Semester II

Course No.

Course Name

L-T-P-C

BT 101

Modern Biology

3-0-0-6

CS 101

Introduction to Computing

3-0-0-6

MA 102

Mathematics II

3-1-0-8

ME 101

Engineering Mechanics

3-1-0-8

PH 102

Physics II

2-1-0-6

CS 110

Computing Laboratory

0-0-3-3

EE 102

Basic Electronics Laboratory

0-0-3-3

PH 110/ME 110

Physics Laboratory / Workshop

0-0-3-3

SA 102

Physical Training II

0-0-2-0

Total Credits   

14-3-9-43

 

Semester III

Course No.

Course Name

L-T-P-C

MA 201

Mathematics III

3-1-0-8

CE 202

Solid Mechanics

3-1-0-8

CE 211

Civil Engineering Materials

3-0-0-6

CE 212

Civil Engineering Materials Lab

0-0-3-3

CE 203

Fluid Mechanics

3-0-0-6

CE 214

Fluid Mechanics Laboratory

0-0-2-2

HS 2xx

HSS Elective I

3-0-0-6

 

NCC/NSO/COS

0-0-2-0

Total Credits   

15-2-5-39

 

 

Semester IV

Course No.

Course Name

L-T-P-C

CE 205

Structural Analysis I

3-0-0-6

CE 201

Surveying

3-0-0-6

CE 213

Surveying Laboratory

0-0-2-2

CE 206

Geotechnical Engineering I

3-0-0-6

CE 215

Geotechnical Engineering I Laboratory

0-0-2-2

CE 222

Environmental Engineering I

3-0-0-6

CE 223

Environmental Engineering I Laboratory

0-0-2-2

CE 220

Hydraulics and Hydraulic Structures

3-0-0-6

CE 221

Hydraulics and Hydraulic Structures Laboratory

0-0-2-2

HS 2xx

HSS Elective II

3-0-0-6

NCC/NSO/COS

0-0-2-0

Total Credits   

18-0-8-44

 

Semester V

Course No.

Course Name

L-T-P-C

CE 302

Structural Analysis II

3-1-0-8

CE 305

Reinforced Concrete Design

3-1-0-8

CE 303

Geotechnical Engineering II

3-0-0-6

CE 313

Geotechnical Engineering II Laboratory

0-0-2-2

CE 304

Transportation Engineering I

3-0-0-6

CE 314

Transportation Engineering I Laboratory

0-0-2-2

CE 316

Environmental Engineering II

3-0-0-6

HS 3xx

HSS Elective III

3-0-0-6

Total Credits   

18-2-4-44

 

Semester VI

Course No.

Course Name

L-T-P-C

CE 308

Construction Technology and Management

3-0-0-6

CE 324

Engineering Geology

3-0-2-8

CE 309

Design of Steel Structures

3-1-0-8

CE 322

Transportation Engineering II

3-0-0-6

CE 323

Transportation Engineering II Laboratory

0-0-2-2

CE 320

 Engineering Hydrology

3-0-0-6

CE 321

Hydrology Laboratory

0-0-2-2

Total Credits   

15-1-6-38

 

Semester VII

Course No.

Course Name

L-T-P-C

CE 498

Project (Phase-1)

0-0-7-7

CE 402

Design Project

1-0-3-5

CE xxx

Departmental Elective I

3-0-0-6

CE xxx

Departmental Elective II

3-0-0-6

XX xxx

Open Elective I

3-0-0-6

Total Credits   

10-0-10-30

 

Semester VIII

Course No.

Course Name

L-T-P-C

CE xxx

Departmental Elective III

3-0-0-6

CE xxx

Departmental Elective IV

3-0-0-6

HS 4xx

HSS Elective IV

3-0-0-6

XX xxx

Open Elective II

3-0-0-6

CE 499

Project (Phase 2)

0-0-7-7

Total Credits   

12-0-7-31

 

 

Syllabus of the subjects modified for the above course structure

Core course

CE 201                                   Surveying                              (3-0-0-6)

Course Content

Introduction to surveying; Linear measurements;; Angle and direction measurements Accuracy, precision and errors; Combined distance and angular measurements; Resection and Intersection;  Leveling; Contouring, Trigonometrical surveying; Triangulation; Advanced survey instruments: Electronic distance measurement, Total station and Global Positioning System; Application of surveying (eg. curves etc.) ; Introduction to photogrammetry and remote sensing.

 

Text books:

  1. W. Schofield and M. Breach, Engineering Surveying, 6th Edn., CRC Press, 2007.

2.    C.D. Ghilani and P.R. Wolf, Elementary Surveying, Prentice Hall, 2014.

3.    E.M. Mikhail and J.M. Anderson, Surveying: Theory and Practice, McGraw Hill, 2013.

4.    T. P. Kanetkar  and S. V. Kulkarni, Surveying and Levelling, Vol-I and Vol-II, Pune Vidyarthi Griha Prakshan, 1972.

5.    B.C. Punmia, A.K. Jain & A.K. Jain, Surveying, Vol-I and Vol-II, Laxmi Publication Pvt., 1996.

6.    T.M. Lillesand, and R.W. Kiefer, Remote Sensing and Image Interpretation, John Wiley & Sons, 1994.

 

Reference books:

1.    J.V.  Sickle, GPS for Land Surveyors, CRC Press, 2008

2.    G. Joseph, Fundamentals of Remote Sensing, Universities Press, 2003

3.    R.C. Brinker and R. Minnick, The Surveying Handbook, Springer Science+ Business Media, B.V., 1995.

4.    D. Clark, Plane and Geodetic Surveying for Engineers, Vol. 1 & Vol. 2, CBS, 2004.

 

CE 203                                   Fluid Mechanics                  (3-0-0-6)

Course Content :

Fluid properties; Pressure measurement; Hydrostatic forces on plane and curved surfaces; metacentricheight; Types of flow; Continuity; Energy and momentum equations; Velocity distribution and velocity coefficients, practical applications; NavierStoke equation; Shear stress and pressure gradient; Flow through pipes, Hagen-Poiseuille equation; Turbulence, Prandtl's mixing length, eddy viscosity; Darcy-Weisbach equation for flow through pipes, friction factor, Moody diagram, minor losses, pipes in series and parallel, equivalentlength, pipe network analysis; Boundary layer concept, drag coefficients, control of boundary layer; Dimensional analysis andsimilitude.

 

Texts:

1. F.M. White, Fluid Mechanics, McGraw Hill, 1994.

2. V.L. Streeter  and E.B. Wylie, Fluid Mechanics, McGraw Hill, 1997.

3. P.N. Modi and S.M. Seth, Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics, Standard Book House, 1998.

 

References:

1. M.K. Goyal, Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulic Machines, PHI Learning Pvt. Ltd., 2015.

2. K. S. Massey, Mechanics of Fluids, Van Nostrand Reinhold Co., 1979.

3. J. Frabzini, Fluid Mechanics with Engineering Applications, McGraw Hill, 1997.

4. J.H. Spurk, Fluid Mechanics – Problems and Solutions, Springer, 2003.

 

 

CE 211      CIVIL ENGINEERING MATERIALS                 (3-0-0-6)

 

Course Content:

Introduction to structures of solids, ductility, brittleness, strength, stiffness, durability, hardness, toughness; Weakness of materials, Introductionto building materials, Cement: Chemical composition, manufacturing, physical characteristics, hydration, properties of cement compounds, different types of cements, Aggregate: Coarse and fine aggregates, Influence of aggregate on the properties of concrete, aggregate selection, Fresh Concrete: Batching, Mixing, workability, effect of admixture, Hardened Concrete: mechanical properties of hardened concrete, Water-cement ratio, Porosity, Curing of concrete, High performance concrete, Design of concrete mix: IS code recommendation, British code and ACI code, Deterioration of concrete : Corrosion, chloride and sulphate attack on concrete, alkali-aggregate reaction, acid aggregate reactions, Brick: Raw materials, drying and burning, Strength and durability, mortar for masonry and strength of masonry, Timber, Seasoning and conversions, properties, tests, defects in timbers, Glass: Chemical compositions, mechanical and optical properties, Various types of glasses, Strengthening of glasses, Metals, steel for reinforced concrete.

Texts:

 

1. S. Somayaji, Civil Engineering Materials, Prentice Hall, New Jersey, 2001.

2. M. S. Mamlouk, and J. P. Zaniewski, Materials for Civil and Construction Engineers, Pearson, Prentice Hall, 2nd Edn., 2006.

3. A. M., Neville and J. J. Brooks, Concrete Technology, Pearson Education, Fourth Indian reprint, 2004.

 

References:

 

1. N. Jackson, and R. K. Dhir, Civil Engineering materials, Macmillan, 4th Edn., 1997.

2. M. S. Shetty, Concrete Technology, S. Chand and Company Ltd. 2005.

3. P. C. Aitcin, High Performance Concrete, E &FnSpon, 1998.

4. J. F. Shackelford and M. K. Muralidhara, Introduction to Material science for Engineers, Pearson Education, 6th Edn., 2007.

 

CE 214                         FLUID MECHANICS LAB            (0-0-2-2)

Course Content :

Measurement of fluid pressure using various manometers and gauges., Experimental study on capillarity, Determination of coefficient of viscosityof a fluid using viscometer, Experimental study on stability of floating bodies, Study on fluid pressure distribution on immersed bodies, Study ofdifferent types of flow using Reynold’s apparatus, Determination of friction factor in pipes using pipe friction apparatus.,Experimental study onflow nets usingHele-Shaw apparatus, Experimental study on cavitations.

Texts/References:

1. T.S. Deshmukh, Fluid Mechanics & Hydraulic Machines, (A Lab Manual), Laxmi Publications, 2001.

2. K. L. Kumar, Engineering Fluid Mechanics, Eurasia Publishing Company (P) Ltd., New Delhi, 1999.

 

CE 220      ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING - I            (3-0-0-6)

 

 

Course content:

Introduction, Population Forecasting and Water Demand, water supply and distribution, Physical, Chemical and Biological Characteristics of Water and Wastewater, Wastewater Flow, Sewerage system and sewer design, Basic Microbiology: cells, classification and characteristics of living organisms. Metabolic Processes, Microorganisms in Natural Water Systems, Biological Oxidation of Organic Matter. Introduction to Environmental Chemistry, Stoichiometry and Kinetics of  Chemical Reactions, Equilibrium Constant and Solubility Products, pH and Alkalinity. Development of Oxygen Sag Model. Flow sheets for Water and Wastewater Treatment, Introduction to Solid Waste, Air Pollution and Noise Pollution.

Texts:

 

1. H. S Peavy, D. R. Rowe  and G. Tchobanoglous, Environmental Engineering, McGraw-Hill International Ed., 1985.

2. T. J. McGhee, Water Supply and Sewerage, McGraw-Hill Inc., 1991.

 

 

References:

 

1. M. L. Davis,  and D. A. Cornwell, Introduction to Environmental Engineering, McGraw-Hill, Inc.,1991.

2. Metcalf & Eddy, Wastewater Engineering- Treatment and Reuse (Revised by G. Tchobanoglous, F. L. Burton and H. D. Stensel), Tata McGraw Hill, 4th Edn., 2004.

3. C. N Sawyer, P. L. McCarty  and G. F. Parkin, Chemistry for Environmental Engineers, McGraw- Hill, 1994.

4. APHA, Standard Methods Examination of Water and Wastewater, American Public Health Association, Washington DC, 1995.

5. Manual for Sewer and Sewerage, Central Public Health & Environmental Engineering Organisation, Ministry of Housing and Urban Development, Govt. of India, 1993.

6. Manual for water supply and treatment, Central Public Health & Environmental Engineering Organisation, Ministry of Housing and Urban Development, Govt. of India, 1999.

 

 

CE 221  ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING - I LAB  (0 0 2 2)

 

Solid analysis; pH, Alkalinity, Turbidity and Conductivity measurements; Estimation of Hardness, Dissolved Oxygen, BOD and COD; Plate Counts and MPN test; Estimation of Fluoride and metals using colorimetric methods, Introduction to advance instruments i.e. Atomic Adsorption Spectroscopy (AAS).

 

Texts/References:

 

1. C. N. Sawyer, P. L .McCarty and G. F. Parkin, Chemistry for Environmental Engineers, McGraw-Hill,1994.

2. APHA, Standard Methods Examination of Water and Wastewater, American Public Health Association, Washington DC, 1995.

3. Manual for Sewer and Sewerage, Central Public Health & Environmental Engineering Organisation, Ministry of Housing and Urban Development, Govt. of India, 1993.

4. Manual for water supply and treatment , Central Public Health & Environmental Engineering Organisation, Ministry of Housing and Urban Development, Govt. of India, 1999.

 

CE 222 HYDRAULICS AND HYDRAULIC STRUCTURES         (3-0-0-6)

 

Course Content :

Open channel hydraulics, uniform flow, critical flow, Gradually varied flow, hydraulic jump, unsteady flow; Channel design, erodable and non erodable channels, silt theories, sediment transport; Introduction to river engineering, meandering, rivertraining works; Introduction to Dam engineering, classification of Dams, design of spillway; Basic principle of design of hydraulic structures;Layout of canal systems, Cross drainage works.

 

Texts:

1. H.M. Chaudhry, Open Channel Flow, Prentice Hall of India, 1998.

2. V.T. Chow, Open Channel Flow, McGraw Hill, 1975.

3. S.K.  Garg, Irrigation Engineering and Hydraulic Structures, Khanna Publishers, 1992.

 

References:

1. K. Subramanya, Flow in Open Channels, Tata McGraw Hill, 1998.

2. V.L. Streeter and E.B. Wylie, Fluid Mechanics, McGraw Hill, 1997.

3. B.F. White, Fluid Mechanics, McGraw Hill, 1994.

4. B.C. Punmia, Irrigation and Water Power Engineering, Standard Publishers, 1992

5. J. Frabzini, Fluid Mechanics with Engineering Applications, McGraw Hill, 1997.

 

CE 223   HYDRAULICS AND HYDRAULIC STRUCTURES LAB (0-0-2-2)

Course Content:

Determination of resistance coefficient in open channels, Experimental study on variation of specific energy with depth of flow in open channels, Measurement of flow using weirs and notches, Measurement of flow using a Parshall flume, Experiments on gradually varied flow (GVF) in openchannels, Experimental study on hydraulic jumps.

Texts/References:

1. P.N.  Modi and S.M. Seth, Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics, Standard Book House, 1998.

2. K. L. Kumar, Engineering Fluid Mechanics, Eurasia Publishing Company (P) Ltd., New Delhi, 1999.

 

 

CE 304                TRANSPORTATION ENGINEERING - I    (3-0-0-6)

 

Course Content:

Introduction to transportation engineering; Classification of roads; Geometric design of highways: cross sectional elements, sight distance and its application, super elevation, horizontal alignment, vertical alignment; Pavement types and components of a pavement structure; Role, design and experimental characterization of different pavement materials including: subgrade soil, aggregates, asphalt, modified asphalt, emulsion, cutback, bituminous mix and cement concrete mix; Analysis of pavement structures and design considerations;  Design of flexible pavements, Design of rigid pavements; Introduction to Superpave method of pavement material characterization.

 

Texts and References:

  1. P. Chakroborty and A. Das, Principles of Transportation Engineering, Prentice Hall India, 2003.
  2. S.C. Saxena and S.P. Arora, A text book of Railway Engineering, Dhanpat Rai, 2001.
  3. C.J. Khisty and B.K. Lall, Transportation Engineering: an introduction, Prentice Hall India, 2003.
  4. N.J. Garber and  L.A. Hoel, Traffic and Highway Engineering, Cengage Learning, 2014.
  5. F.L. Mannering, W.P. Kilareski and S.S. Washburn, Principles of Highway engineering and traffic analysis, John Wiley and Sons, 2005.
  6. C.S. Papacostas and P.D. Prevedouros, Transportation Engineering and Planning, Prentice Hall India, 2001.
  7. J.H. Banks, Introduction to Transportation Engineering, McGraw-Hill, 2002.
  8. N.A. Harold, Highway materials, Soil and Concrete, Prentice Hall, 2004.
  9. S.K. Khanna, C.E.G.  Justo and A. Veeraragavan, Highway Engineering, Nem Chand Bros., 2002.
  10. Y. H. Huang, Pavement Analysis and Design, Pearson Education, India 2008.

11.  Relevant codes from Indian Roads Congress (IRC), Bureau of Indian standards (BIS) and Asphalt Institute Manuals (AI).

 

CE 308 CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT (3 0 0 6)

 

Course Content:

Construction as industry and its challenges, Role of construction management, Methods of construction management, Life cycle of construction projects, Stages of awarding contract, types of contract, contract laws, contract documents, arbitration and settlement of disputes.

Principles of estimation, Principles of general and detailed specifications, Introduction to network based project management techniques:Defining activities and their interdependence, drawing of network, time and resource estimations, use of network as scheduling techniques, use of network as control techniques i.e. project monitoring, Construction Technology: construction of superstructure and substructures of various structures, Various construction methods: Excavation, Earth-moving, Drilling, Blasting, Dewatering, foundation, Finishing items, painting, flooring, brick works, Quality Management and Constructionsafety, Use of information technology inconstruction industry, Automation in construction industry: a general discussion.

 

 

Texts:

 

1. F. Harris, R. McCaffer and F. Edum-Fotwe, Modern Construction Management, Blackwell Publishing, 2006.

2. C. J. Schexnayder and R. E. Mayo, Construction Management Fundamentals, McGraw Hill, New Delhi, 2003.

3. R.L.  Peurifoy and C.J. Schexnayder, Construction planning and equipment, and methods, 6th Edn., Tata McGraw-Hill, 2006.

 

 

References:

 

1. J. Singh, Heavy Constructon-Planning, equipment and methods, Oxford & IBH Publishing Co. Pvt1993.

2. D.S. Berrie and B.C. Paulson, Professional construction management including C.M., Design construct and general contracting, 3rd Edn., McGraw Hill International edition, 1992.

3. L.S. Srinath, PERT and CPM principles and Applications, 3rd Edn., Affiliated east-west press Pvt Ltd, 2001.

4. D.G. Carmichael, Construction engineering Networks: Techniques, planning and management, Ellis Horwood Publishers Chichester 1989.

5. K.K. Chitkara, Construction project management: planning, scheduling and controlling, Tata McGraw-Hill, 2008.

 

 

CE 316      ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING - II                   (3 0 0 6)

 

Particle Fluid Mechanics as applied to the settling of Type I and II suspensions. Design and operation of Sedimentation Tanks. Coagulation and Flocculation. Hydraulics of Filtration, Design and Operation of Filter Units. Disinfection Methods. Ion exchange and Adsorption. Water Softening, Manganese and Iron Removal. Wastewater Treatment – Preliminary, Primary and Secondary Treatment Units. Aerobic and Anaerobic Processes. Purpose, theory and design of aeration units. Sludge treatment and disposal, Wastewater stabilization ponds, Aerated ponds and Oxidation ditches. Site-visits to Water and Wastewater Treatment Works.

 

Texts:

 

1. H. S.  Peavy, D. R. Rowe and G. Tchobanoglous, Environmental Engineering, McGraw-Hill International Ed.,1985.

2. Metcalf & Eddy, Wastewater Engineering- Treatment and Reuse (Revised by G. Tchobanoglous, F. L. Burton and H. D. Stensel), Tata McGraw Hill, 4th Edn., 2004.

 

References:

 

1. T. J. McGhee, Water Supply and Sewerage, McGraw-Hill, Inc,1991.

2. J. M. Montgomery, Water Treatment Principles and Design, John Wiley & Sons,1985

3. M. L Davis and D. A Cornwell, Introduction to Environmental Engineering, McGraw-Hill, Inc.,1991.

4. S. J. Arceivala and S. R. Asolekar, Wastewater Treatment for Pollution Control and Reuse, Tata McGraw Hill, 2006.

5. Manual for Sewer and Sewerage, Central Public Health & Environmental Engineering Organisation, Ministry of Housing and Urban Development, Govt. of India, 1993.

6. Manual for water supply and treatment, Central Public Health & Environmental Engineering Organisation, Ministry of Housing and Urban Development, Govt. of India, 1999.

 

 

CE 320      ENGINEERING GEOLOGY                    (3 0 2 8)

 

The Earth: a system approach; Earth Processes and their consequences: Lithosphere, Hydrosphere, Cryosphere, Atmosphere, Biosphere and interconnectedness; Earth Materials: rocks, soils, minerals; Engineering and Genetic classification of rocks; Rock mechanics; Strength Properties of Rocks: Rock Mass Strength; Weathering; Structures: Folds, Faults, Joints; Plate Tectonics, Earthquakes: Causes, classification, magnitude, intensity, seismic hazards zoning;; Groundwater: resources and quality; Site Investigation: S. I. Desk Study; Remote sensing, GIS and GPS: Basic principles and  applications, Boreholes; Landslides and Subsidence: causes, classification and monitoring; Rock excavation: Cut Slopes in rocks; Criteria and factors for site selection for dams, tunnels, waste/radioactive disposal sites.

 

Experiments: Rocks and Minerals and their Engineering Properties (UCS, Schmidt Hammer), Identification by Megascopic Hand Specimen studies of Rock and Mineral Samples, Petrological Microscopic Study of Rock Sections and their Properties-1, Exercise on Structural Geologic Maps, Core Loss and RQD, Stereographic projection and contouring, Characterizing Discontinuity Patterns, Engineering Geologic Maps, Resistivity survey to interpret sub-surface geology, Hydrogeological experiment/ exercise, Field Trip.

 

Texts:

1. K.Gokhale, Principles of Engineering Geology, 1st Edn., B S Publications, Hyderabad, 2005.

2. A. C.  Waltham, Foundations of Engineering Geology, 1st Edn., Blackie Academic & Professional, Chapman & Hall, 1997.

 

References:

1. K. Allan, General Geology for Engineers, Prentice & Hall, 1995.

2. P. Kesavulu, Engineering Geology, Oxford University Press, 2nd Edn., 1999.

3. P. Singh, Engineering and General Geology, S. K. Kataria and Sons, 6th Edn., 1999.

 

 

CE 321         TRANSPORTATION ENGINEERING II         (3-0-0-6)

 

Course Content:

Introduction to Traffic and Transportation Planning; Introduction to probability and Statistics; Traffic flow fundamentals; Uninterrupted Traffic flow: Traffic stream characteristics, Traffic flow models, capacity and LOS analysis; Interrupted Traffic flow: Traffic flow at signalized and un signalized intersections; Traffic regulations and control: Traffic Signals, Signs, Markings, Islands; Design of Traffic facilities: Highways, intersection, interchanges, parking; Transportation planning: Introduction to planning, Travel demand forecasting; Four step planning: Trip Generation, Trip distribution, Modal split, Assignment; Advance methods for travel demand forecasting.

Annexure-124/5(a) contd….

 

Texts/References:

1.     C.S.  Papacostas, and P.D. Prevedouros, Transportation Engineering and Planning, Prentice Hall India, 2001.

2.     P. Chakroborty and A. Das, Principles of Transportation Engineering, Prentice Hall India, 2003.

3.     R.P. Roess, W.R. McShane and E.S. Prassas, Traffic Enginering, Prentice Hall, 1990.

4.     C.J.  Khisty and B.K. Lall, Transportation Engineering: an introduction, Prentice Hall India, 2003.

 

 

CE 322      Transportation Engineering-II Laboratory  (0-0-2-2)

 

Laboratory

Headway studies: Free flow, Intermediate flow, and Congested Flow conditions; Speed studies; Speed-Volume studies; Moving observed method; Signal design; Parking studies; O-D survey; Driver Vision testing; Traffic simulation.

 

 

CE 323                ENGINEERING HYDROLOGY              (3-0-0-6) 

 

Course Content:

 

Surface water hydrology - hydrologic cycle, rainfall and its measurement, mean rainfall, runoff; Flow measurements; Infiltration losses; Stormhydrology; Unit Hydrograph; Storm hydrograph; Reservoir planning - Investigations, life of reservoir; Flood estimation and routing, floodforecasting; Surface and sub-surface drainage, water logging, remedial measures, drainage of land; Introduction to Ground water hydrology - Soil-Water-Plant relationships, crop water requirement.

Texts:

1. K. Subramanya, Engineering Hydrology, TMH, New Delhi, India, 2013.

2. V.T. Chow, D.R. Maidment and L.W. Mays, Applied Hydrology, McGraw Hill, 1998.

3. V.P. Singh, Elementary Hydrology, Prentice Hall, 1993.

 

References:

1. H.M. Raghunath, Hydrology – Principles, Analysis and Design, Wiley Eastern Ltd., 1986.

2. A.M. Michael, Irrigation – Theory and Practice, Vikas Publishing House, 1987.

3. D.K. Todd, Groundwater Hydrology, John Wiley & Sons, 1993.

4. K. Linsley, Water Resources Engineering, McGraw Hill, 1995.

5. S.K. Garg, Irrigation Engineering and Hydraulic Structures, Khanna Publishers, 1992.

6. H.P. Ritzema (Editor-in-Chief), Drainage Principles and Applications, ILRI Publication 16, 1994.

 

 

CE 324                         HYDROLOGY LAB                          (0-0-2-2)

 

Course Content:

Experimental study of rain-guage, Measurement of evaporation using evaporation pan, Measurement of infiltration using various types of Infiltrometer, Experiment on Tensiometer, Measurement of velocity using currentmeter-ADV & ADCP, Measurement of depth using Eco-Sounder,Experiment study on rainfall simulator.

Texts/References:

1. H.M. Raghunath, Hydrology – Principles, Analysis and Design, Wiley Eastern Ltd., 1986.

2. A.M. Michael, Irrigation – Theory and Practice, Vikas Publishing House, 1987.

 

 

CE 432                HYDRAULIC MACHINES                          (3-0-0-6)

                                                (Elective course)

 

Course Content:

Introduction – pumps, centrifugal pump, reciprocating pump, slip, indicator diagram, air vessels, hydraulic transient, specific speed, characteristiccurves, cavitation, multi-stage pumps, screw pump, jet pump; Turbines, classification, Pelton Wheel, Francis Turbine, Kaplan Turbine, specificspeed, selection of turbines; Mini power plant – planning; Miscellaneous hydraulic pumps and machines – submersible pump, gear pump, screwpump, sewage pump, hydraulic press, hydraulic accumulator, hydraulic ram.

Texts / References:

1. P.N.  Modi and S.M. Seth, Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics, Standard Book House, 1998.

2. J. Lal, Hydraulics Machines, Metropolitan Book Co., 1969.

3. I. J. Karassik, J. P. Messina, P. Cooper and C. C. Heald, Pump Handbook, McGraw-Hill, 3rd Edn., 2001.

4. T. Jiandong, Z. Naibo, W. Xianhuan, H. Jing and D. Huishen, Mini- Hydropower, John Wiley & Sons, 1997.

 

CE 434  GROUNDWATER HYDROLOGY AND MANAGEMENT    (3-0-0-6)

 

Course content:

Introduction to groundwater hydrology; Well and aquifer characteristics; Groundwater flow in aquifers, groundwater recharge, fluctuation of water table beneath a recharge site; Hydraulics of fully and partially penetrating wells in confined, leaky and unconfined aquifers under steadyand transient conditions; Analysis of pumping test data; Groundwater investigations; Basin management of groundwater and ground water quality; Model studies; Sea water intrusion.

 

Texts/ References:

1. D.K. Todd, Groundwater Hydrology, John Wiley & Sons, 1993.

2. C. Walton, Groundwater Resources Evaluation, McGraw Hill, 1970.

3. H.M. Raghunath, Groundwater Hydrology, New Age International, 1993.

4. O.D.L.  Strack, Groundwater Mechanics, Prentice Hall, 1989.

5. S.P. Garg, Groundwater and Tube Wells, Oxford & IBH Publishing Co., 1993

 

 

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