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Paper - 1
1.
Building Materials:
Timber :
Different types and species of structural timber,
density-moisture relationship, strength in different
directions, defects, influence of defects on
permissible stress, preservation, dry and wet rots,
codal provisions for design, Plywood.
Bricks: Types,
Indian Standard classification, absorption,
saturation factor, strength in masonry, influence of
morter strength on masonry strength.
Cement: Compounds
of, different types, setting times, strength.
Cement Mortar:
Ingredients, proportions, water demand, mortars for
plastering and masonry.
Concrete:
Importance of W/C Ratio, Strength, ingredients
including admixtures, workability, testing for
strength, elasticity, non-destructive testing, mix
design methods.
2.
Solid Mechanics:
Elastic constants, stress, plane stress, Mohr’s
circle of stress, strains, plane strain, Mohr’s
circle of strain, combined stress; Elastic theories
of failure; Simple bending, shear; Torsion of
circular and rectangular sections and simple
members.
3.
Structural Analysis:
Analysis of determinate structures - different
methods including graphical methods, Analysis of
indeterminate skeletal frames - moment distribution,
slope-deflection, stiffness and force methods,
energy methods, Muller-Breslau principle and
application, Plastic analysis of indeterminate beams
and simple frames - shape factors.
4.
Design of steel structures:
Principles of working stress method, Design of
connections, simple members, Built-up sections and
frames, Design of Industrial roofs. Principles of
ultimate load design, Design of simple members and
frames.
5.
Design of concrete and masonry structure:
Limit state design for bending, shear, axial
compression and combined forces, Codal provisions
for slabs, beams, walls and footings, Working stress
method of design of R.C. members, Principles of pre
stressed concrete design, materials, methods of pre
stressing, losses, Design of simple members and
determinate structures, Introductions to pre
stressing of indeterminate structures, Design of
brick masonry as per I.S. Codes.
6.
Construction Practice, Planning and Management:
Concreting Equipment:
Weight Batcher, Mixer, vibrator, batching plant,
concrete pump,
Cranes, hoists, lifting equipment.
Earthwork Equipment:
Power shovel, hoe, dozer, dumper,
trailers and tractor, rollers, sheep foot rollers,
pumps.
Construction, Planning and Management:
Bar chart, linked bar chart, work-break down
structures, Activity - on - arrow diagrams, Critical
path, probabilistic activity durations; Event-based
networks. PERT network: Time-cost study, crashing;
Resource allocation.
Paper-2
1. (i)
Fluid mechanics, Open Channel flow, Pipe flow: Fluid
Properties, Pressure, Thrust, Buoyancy; Flow
Kinematics; Integration of flow equations; Flow
measurement; Relative motion; Moment of momentum;
Viscosity, Boundary layer and Control, Drag, Lift;
dimensional Analysis, Modeling; Cavitation; Flow
oscillations; Momentum and Energy principles in Open
channel flow, Flow controls, Hydraulic jump, Flow
sections and properties; Normal flow, Gradually
varied flow; Surges; Flow development and losses in
pipe flows, Measurements; Siphons; Surges and Water
hammer; Delivery of Power Pipe networks.
(ii)
Hydraulic machines and Hydropower:
Centrifugal pumps, types, performance parameters,
scaling, pumps in parallel; Reciprocating pumps, air
vessels, performance parameters; Hydraulic ram;
Hydraulic turbines, types, performance parameters,
controls, choice; Power house, classification and
layout, storage, pondage, control of supply.
2. (i)
Hydrology :
Hydrological cycle, precipitation and related data
analyses, PMP, unit and synthetic hydrographs;
Evaporation and transpiration; Floods and their
management, PMF; Streams and their gauging; River
morphology; Routing of floods; Capacity of
Reservoirs.
(ii)
Water resources Engineering :
Water resources of the globe:
Multipurpose uses of Water: Soil-Plant-Water
relationships, irrigation systems, water demand
assessment; Storages and their yields, ground water
yield and well hydraulics; Water logging, drainage
design; Irrigation revenue; Design of rigid boundary
canals, Lacey’s and Tractive force concepts in canal
design, lining of canals; Sediment transport in
canals; Non-Overflow and overflow sections of
gravity dams and their design, Energy dissipators
and tailwater rating; Design of headworks,
distribution works, falls, cross-drainage works,
outlets; River training.
Environmental Engineering:
3. (i)
Water supply Engineering :
Sources of supply, yields, design
of intakes and conductors; Estimation of demand;
Water quality standards; Control of Water-borne
diseases; Primary and secondary treatment, detailing
and maintenance of treatment units; Conveyance and
distribution systems of treated water, leakages and
control; Rural water supply; Institutional and
industrial water supply.
(ii)
Waste Water Engineering:
Urban rain water disposal;
Systems of sewage collection and disposal; Design of
sewers and sewerage systems; pumping;
Characteristics of sewage and its treatment,
Disposal of products of sewage treatment, stream
flow rejuvenation Institutional and industrial
sewage management; Plumbing Systems; Rural and
semi-urban sanitation.
(iii)
Solid waste Management:
Sources, classification,
collection and disposal; Design and Management of
landfills.
(iv)
Air and noise pollution and Ecology:
Sources and effects of air pollution, monitoring of
air pollution; Noise pollution and standards;
Ecological chain and balance, Environmental
assessment.
4 (i)
Soil Mechanics:
Properties of soils, classification and
interrelationship; Compaction behaviour, methods of
compaction and their choice; Permeability and
seepage, flow nets, Inverted filters;
Compressibility and consolidation; Shearing
resistance, stresses and failure; soil testing in
laboratory and in-situ; Stress path and
applications; Earth pressure theories, stress
distribution in soil; soil exploration, samplers,
load tests, penetration tests.
(ii)
Foundation Engineering:
Types of foundations, Selection
criteria, bearing capacity, settlement, laboratory
and field tests; Types of piles and their design and
layout, Foundations on expansive soils, swelling and
its prevention, foundation on swelling soils.
5. (i) Surveying : Classification of
surveys, scales, accuracy; Measurement of distances
- direct and indirect methods; optical and
electronic devices; Measurement of directions,
prismatic compass, local attraction; Theodolites -
types; Measurement of elevations - Spirit and
trigonometric leveling; Relief representation;
Contours; Digital elevation modeling concept;
Establishment of control by triangulations and
traversing - measurements and adjustment of
observations, computation of coordinates; Field
astronomy, Concept of global positioning system; Map
preparation by plane tabling and by photogrammetry;
Remote sensing concepts, map substitutes.
(ii) Transportation Engineering:
Planning of highway systems, alignment and geometric
design, horizontal and vertical curves, grade
separation; Materials and construction methods for
different surfaces and maintenance: Principles of
pavement design; Drainage. Traffic surveys,
Intersections, signaling: Mass transit systems,
accessibility, networking, Tunneling, alignment,
methods of construction, disposal of muck, drainage,
lighting and ventilation, traffic control, emergency
management. Planning of railway systems,
terminology and designs, relating to gauge, track,
controls, transits, rolling stock, tractive power
and track modernization; Maintenance; Appurtenant
works; Containerization.
Harbors - layouts, shipping lanes, anchoring,
location identification; Littoral transport with
erosion and deposition; sounding methods; Dry and
Wet docks, components and operational Tidal data and
analyses.
Airports - layout and orientation, Runway and
taxiway design and drainage management; Zoning laws;
Visual aids and air traffic control; Helipads,
hangers, service equipment.
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