Credit Based Grading System
Design of Multistory Buildings - Sway and non-sway buildings, shear walls and other bracing elements.
Earth Retaining Structures: Cantilever and counter fort type retaining walls.
Water Tanks: Tanks on ground and underground tanks: square, rectangular, circular tanks, overhead tanks: circular and intze tanks.
Silos and Bunkers: Introduction, design of rectangular, square and circular bunkers, design of silos by Airy’s theory and Janssen’s theory.
T-beam & Slab bridges- for highway loading (IRC Loads).Prestressing concepts materials, systems of prestressing& losses. Introduction to working and limit state design.
RC.C. by O.P. Jain Vol. II
R.C.C. by B.C. Punmia
Essentials of Bridge Engineering – D.J. Victor
Bridge Engineering - Ponnuswamy
Advanced R.C.C. Design by N.K. RAJU
N.KrishnaRaju, Prestressed Concrete, Tata McGraw Hill, New Delhi.
Pre stresses concrete – T.Y. Lin Relevant IS codes
The detailed design and drawing of various structural components given below as per the syllabus:
Design of multistory buildings (sway and non-sway buildings), shear walls and other bracing elements.
Cantilever and counterfort type of retaining walls
Water tanks: underground and on ground tanks (square, rectangular, circular), overhead tanks and intze tanks
Silos (rectangular, square and circular)
Bunkers (rectangular, square and circular)
T-beam
Slab bridges for highway as per IRC loading
Prestressed concrete members
Credit Based Grading System
Various loads andmechanismoftheloadtransfer,partialloadfactors,structuralpropertiesof steel, Design of structural connections - bolted,rivetedand welded connections.
Design of compression members, tensionmembers,roof trusses -angular&tubular,lattice girders.
Design of simple beams, built- up beams, plate girders and gantry girders.
Effectivelength ofcolumns,designofcolumns-simple andcompound,lacingsandbattens.Design of footings for steel structures, grillage foundation.
Design of industrial building frames, multistory frames, bracings for high rise structures, design of transmission towers.
NOTE: - All the designs for strength and serviceability should strictly be as per the latest version of IS:800.
Design of steel structures by Arya&AzmaniNemchand& Bros, Roorkee
Design of steel structures by P.Dayaratnam
Design of steel structures Vol. I & II by Ramchandra
Design of steel structures by L.S. Negi
Design of steel structures by Ramammutham
Design of steel structures by Punmia
Design of steel structures –N. Subramanian
Relevant IS codes
The detaileddesign and drawing of various structural componentsgiven below as per the syllabus:
Riveted and welded connections
Design of compression
Design of tension members
Design of simple and compound beams
Design of lattice girder
Design of plate girder
Design of gantry girder
Design of simple and built-up/ compound column with lacing and battens
Design of various types of steel footings ex. slab base, gusseted base, grillage footing
Design of various types of bracing (as tension or compression members)
Design of industrial building frames, multistory frames.
Field/site visits.
Credit Based Grading System
Shan Somayaji, Civil Engineering Materials 2nd Edition, Prentice Hall Inc., 2001.
Mamlouk M.S. and Zaniewski J.P., Materials for Civil and Construction Engineers, Prentice Hall Inc., 1999.
Derucher K., Korfiatis G. and Ezeldin S., Materials for Civil and Highway Engineers ", Prentice Hall Inc., 1999. 4th Edition
Peurifoy R.L., Ledbetter W. B.and Schexnayder C.,Construction Planning, Equipment and Methods ", 5th Edition, McGraw Hill, Singapore, 1995.
Sharma S.C. Construction Equipment and Management, Khanna Publishers New Delhi, 1988.
Deodhar S.V. Construction Equipment and Job Planning, Khanna Publishers, New Delhi, 1988.
Mahesh Varma, Construction Equipment and its Planning and Application, Metro-politan Book Company, New Delhi-, 1983
Srinivasan A.V and Michael McFarland. D, Smart Structures - Analysis and Design, Cambridge University Press.
Mukesh V. Gandhi, Brian S. Thompson, Smart Materials and Structures, Springer,
Study of basic properties and tests on modern materials
Collect the specification of various modern construction materials and equipment available in market
Prepare and give a presentation on any of the topic content in syllabus.
Credit Based Grading System
Equivalent Single Wheel Load (ESWL): Definition, calculation of ESWL, repetition of loads and their effects on the pavement structures.
Flexible Pavements:Component parts of the pavement structures and their functions, stresses in flexible pavements, Stress distribution through various layers, Boussinesque’s theory , Burmister’s two layered theory, methods of design, group index method, CBR method, Burmister’s method and North Dakota cone method.
Rigid Pavements: Evaluation of subgrade, Modulus-K by plate bearing test and the test details, Westergaard’s stress theory stresses in rigid pavements, Temperature stresses, warping stresses, frictional stresses, critical combination of stresses, critical loading positions.
Rigid pavement design: IRC method, Fatigue analysis, PCA chart method, joints, design and construction & types, AASHTO Method, Reliability analysis.
Evaluation and Strengthening of Existing Pavements:Benkleman beam method, Serviceability Index Method.Rigid and flexible overlays and their design procedures.
Principles of pavement design by E.J.Yoder& M.W. Witczak
AASHO, “AASHO Interim Guide for Design of Pavement Structures”, Washington, D.C.
Portland Cement Association, Guidlines for Design of Rigid Pavements, Washington
DSIR, Conc. Roads Design & Construction
Srinivasan M. "Modern Permanent Way"
Credit Based Grading System
History of water transportation at world level and at national level development and policy, classification of harbours, natural and artificial. Major ports in India, administrative set up.
Harbour Planning: Harbour components, ship characteristics, characteristics of good harbour and principles of harbour planning, size of harbour, site selection criteria and layout of harbours. Surveys to be carried out for harbor planning
Natural Phenomena: Wind, waves, tides formation and currents phenomena, their generation characteristics and effects on marine structures, silting, erosion and littoral drift.
Marine Structures: General design aspects, breakwaters -function, types general design principles, wharves, quays, jetties, piers, pier heads, dolphin, fenders, mooring accessories –function, types, suitability, design and construction features.
Docks and Locks: Tidal basin, wet docks-purpose, design consideration, operation of lock gates and passage, repair docks -graving docks, floating docks.
A COURSE IN DOCS AND HARBOURS: S. P. BINDRA
HARBOUR DOCS AND TUNNELIING: R. SRINIVASAN
DOC AND HARBOUR ENGINEERING: OZA
Credit Based Grading System
UNIT I: INTRODUCTION TO AIR POLLUTION
Air Pollution, Definition, Air Pollution and Global Climate, Units of measurements of pollutants, Air quality criteria, emission standards, National ambient air quality standards , Air pollution episodes.
Sources and classification of air pollutants, Manmade, Natural sources, Type of air pollutants, Pollution due to automobiles, Analysis of air pollutants. Air pollution and its effects on human beings, plants and animals, Economic effects of air pollution.
Ambient air sampling,Stack sampling, instrumentation and methods of analysis of gaseous pollutants,Meteorology, legislation for control of air pollution and automobile pollution.
Control equipment, Particulate control methods, Bag house filter, Settling chamber, cyclone separators, inertial devices, Electrostatic precipitator, scrubbers, Control of gaseous emissions, Absorption, Absorption equipment’s, adsorption and combustion devices.
Sources of noise, Units and Measurements of Noise, Characterization of Noise from Construction, Mining, Transportation and Industrial Activities, Airport Noise, Noise measuring equipment, Effects of noise pollution, Prevention and control of noise pollution.
C. S. Rao, “Environmental Pollution Control Engineering”, Wiley Eastern Limited, 2000.
M. N. Rao, H. V. N. Rao, Air pollution, Tata McGraw Hill Pvt. Ltd, New Delhi, 1993.
G.K. Nagi, M.K. Dhillon, G.S. Dhaliwal, Commonwealth Publishers, Noise Pollution.
S.K. Garg, Khanna publishers, Sewage Disposal and Air Pollution Engineering.
S.M. Khopkar, Environmental pollution analysis, New Age International Publis.
Credit Based Grading System
Concepts of energy efficient & environment friendly materials and techniques:
Cost effective materials: Soil, Fly ash, Ferro-cement, Lime, Fibers, Stone Dust, Red mud, Gypsum, Alternate Wood, Polymer.
Energy Efficient & Environment friendly building material products:
Walls - Stabilized and sun dried, soil blocks & bricks, Solid & Hollow concrete blocks, stone masonry blocks, Ferro cement partitions.
Roofs – Pre-cast R.C. Plank & Joists roof, Pre-cast channel roof, Pre-cast L-panel roof, Pre-cast Funicular shells, Ferro cement shells, Filler Slab, SeasalFibre roof, Improved country tiles, Thatch roof, M.C.R. tile.
Green Materials, Green Buildings – Definition - Features- Necessity – Environmental benefit - Economical benefits - Health and Social benefits - Major Energy efficient areas for buildings – Embodied Energy in Materials
Cost effective construction techniques and equipments:-
Techniques: Rat trap bond construction, Energy Efficient roofings, Ferro cement technique, Mud Technology.
Equipments: Brick moulding machine, Stabilized soil block making machine and plants for the manufacturing of concrete blocks, M.C.R. tile making machine, Ferro cement wall panel & Roofing channel making machine, R.C.C. Chaukhat making m/c.
Cost effective sanitation:
Waste water disposal system
Cost effective sanitation for rural and urban areas (c)Ferrocement Drains
Low Cost Road Construction:
Cost effective road materials, stabilization, construction techniques tests, equipment used for construction, drainage, maintenance.
Cost analysis and comparison:
All experimental materials
All experimental techniques Green Building rating systems
Alternative Building Materials and Technologies – K S Jagadeesh, B V Venkatta Rama Reddy & K S NanjundaRao – New Age International Publishers
Integrated Life Cycle Design of Structures – AskoSarja –CRC Press
Non-conventional Energy Resources –D S Chauhan and S K Sreevasthava – New Age International Publishers
Buildings How to Reduce Cost – Laurie Backer - Cost Ford
Lynne Elizabeth, Cassandra Adams Alternative Construction : Contemporary Natural BuildingMethods ”, Softcover, Wiley & Sons Australia, Limited, John,2005
Givoni, “Man, Climate, Architecture, Van Nostrand, New York, 1976.
Charles J. Kibert, Sustainable Construction: Green Building Design and Delivery,John Wiley & Sons,2005.
Eugene Eccli- Low Cost, Energy efficient shelter for owner & builder, Rodale Press, 1976
Credit Based Grading System
Infrastructure:Definitions of infrastructure, Governing Features,Historical overview of Infrastructure development inIndia, Infrastructure Organizations & Systems.
Infrastructure Planning:Typical infrastructure planning steps, Planning andappraisal of major infrastructure projects, Screeningof project ideas, Life cycle analysis, Multi-criteriaanalysis for comparison of infrastructurealternatives, Procurement strategies, Scheduling andmanagement of planning activities, InfrastructureProject Budgeting and Funding, RegulatoryFramework, Sources of Funding.
Project Management in Construction:Introduction to project management processes -Initiating, Planning, Executing, Controlling, andClosing processes; Project Integration Management - Project plan development, Project plan execution,and Overall change control; Project ScopeManagement - Initiation, Scope planning, Scopedefinition, Scope verification, and Scope changecontrol.
Contracts and Management of Contracts:Engineering contracts and its formulation, Definition and essentials of a contract, Indian Contract Act1872, types of contracts and clauses for contracts,Preparation of tender documents, Issues related totendering process, Awarding contract.
A. S. Goodman and M. Hastak, Infrastructure planning handbook: Planning, engineering, and economics, McGraw-Hill, New York, 2006.
J. Parkin and D. Sharma, Infrastructure planning, Thomas Telford, London, 1999.
P. Chandra, Projects: Planning, analysis, selection, financing, implementation, and review, Tata McGraw-Hill, New Delhi, 2009.
S. M. Levy, Project management in construction, 5th ed., McGraw Hill, New York, 2007. PMI, A guide to the project management body of knowledge, 3rd ed., Project Management Institute, Pennsylvania, 1996.
M. Mawdesley, W. Askew and M. O'Reilly, Planning and controlling construction projects, Addison Wesley Longman Limited, Essex, 1997.
Vasant Desai, “Project Management”, Himalaya Publishing , 1st Edition, 2010
Ronald W Hudson, “Infrastructure Management: integrating design, Construction, maintenance, rehabilitation and renovation”, MGH, 1st Edition, 1997
Codes of Practice and Standard Specifications” of AP PWD, CPWD, MES etc.
Grig N. S., “Infrastructure Engineering and Management”, Wiley-Interseience.
Credit Based Grading System
Introduction to engineering seismology, Geological and tectonic features of India, Origin and propagation of seismic waves, Earthquake measurement parameters, Characteristics of earthquake and its quantification- Magnitude and Intensity scales, Seismic instruments. Seismic zoning map of India.
Response history and strong motion characteristics. Response Spectrum- elastic and inelastic response spectra, tripartite (D-V-A) response spectrum, use of response spectrum in earthquake resistant design.Computation of seismic forces in multi-storeyed buildings - using procedures as per codal provisions.
Structural configuration for earthquake resistant design, Concept of plan irregularities and vertical irregularities, Soft storey, Torsion in buildings. Design provisions for these in IS-1893. Effect of infill masonry walls on frames, modeling concepts of infill masonry walls.Behaviour of masonry buildings during earthquakes, failure patterns, strength of masonry in shear and flexure, Slenderness concept of masonry walls,
Seismic design philosophy,Load combinations, Ductility and energy absorption in buildings.confinement of concrete for ductility, design of columns and beams for ductility, ductile detailing provisions as per IS-1893. Lateral load resisting structural systems.
Introduction, concept and types of seismic control systems as active, passive and semi-active systems. Requirements of efficient earthquake resistant structural system, damping devices, base isolation systems. Retrofitting of structures.
Chopra Anil Kumar, Dynamics of Structures - Theory and Application to Earthquake Engineering, Pearson Education.
HosurVinod, Earthquake Resistant Design of Building Structures, Wiley (India).
Duggal, S. K., Earthquake Resistant Design of Structures, Oxford University Press.
AgarwalPankaj, Shrikande Manish, Earthquake resistant design of structures, Prentice Hall of India, New Delhi India.
Pauley & Priestly, Seismic design of reinforced concrete and masonry buildings, John Wiley & Sons.
Stratta.J. L, Manual of Seismic Design, Prentice-Hall India Pvt Ltd.
Kramer.S. L., Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering, Prentice-Hall India Pvt Ltd.
All relevant IS codes.
Credit Based Grading System
Definition and classification of urban areas - Trend of urbanization - Planning process - Various stages of the planning process - Surveys in planning. Plans - Delineation of planning areas. utility of spaces, future growth etc. Role of “Urban Planner ”in planning and designing in relation with spatial organization, utility, demand of the area and supply
Plan implementation- Urban Planning agencies and their functions - Financing- Public, private, Nongovernmental organizations- Public participation in Planning. Development control regulations. sustainability and rationality in planning, Components of sustainable urban and regional development, Emerging Concepts: Global City, inclusive city, Safe city, etc. City of the future, future of the city.
Town and country planning act- Building bye-laws. Elements of City Planning, Zoning and land use, Housing. Introduction to landscaping, importance , objectives, principles, elements, Urban Planning standards Urban renewal for quality of life and livability.
Traffic transportation systems: urban road, hierarchy, traffic management, Intelligent Transport Systems. Legal Issues in Planning and Professional Practice, Concepts and contents related to planning provision regarding property rights, Concept of Arbitration, State and Central government to deal with various matters concerning Town and Country Planning.
mechanism for preparation of DP: Land Acquisition Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act 2013.
Types of Development plans: Master Plan, City Development Plan, Structure Plan
,housing, land use, Water Supply & sanitation, etc., Planning agencies for various levels of planning. Their organization and purpose (CIDCO-MHADA-MIDC, MMRDA/ PMRDA etc).,
References:-
Urban Planning: Theory & Practice By M. Pratap Rao
Urban Transportation: Planning, Operation and Management by S. Ponnuswamy, D. Johnson Victor
Sustainable Urban Planning in India by Joy Sen
Urban Planning in India by Amiya Kumar Das
Credit Based Grading System
Introduction ,Life-Cycle Cost Analysis (Lcca) Method,Costs ,Initial Costs-Purchase, Acquisition, Construction Costs, Fuel Costs,Operation, Maintenance, And Repair Costs
,Replacement Costs,Residual Values—Resale Or Salvage Values Or Disposal Costs, Finance Charges—Loan Interest Payments ,Non-Monetary Benefits Or Costs
UNIT 2
Parameters for Present-Value Analysis, Discount Rate, Cost Period(S), Discounting Convention, Treatment of Inflation
UNIT 3
Life-Cycle Cost Calculation, Supplementary Measures, Evaluation Criteria, Uncertainty Assessment in Life-Cycle Cost Analysis, sensitivity Analysis, Break-Even Analysis
UNIT 4
Design and Analysis Tools, Applications, Relevant Codes and Standards, LCCA Guidelines for OMB Projects, LCCA Guidelines for FEMP Projects
UNIT 5
Case study for application of LCC techniques and use of various software for LCC.
Books
Life Cycle Costing For Construction by J.W. Bull , Taylor & Francis.
A Life Cycle Approach to Buildings By Niklaus Kohler, Holger König, Johannes Kreissig, Thomas Lützkendorf
Life-Cycle Cost Analysis of Built Assets by Whyte Andrew
Credit Based Grading System
Design of Multistory Buildings - Sway and non-sway buildings, shear walls and other bracing elements.
Earth Retaining Structures: Cantilever and counter fort type retaining walls.
Water Tanks: Tanks on ground and underground tanks: square, rectangular, circular tanks, overhead tanks: circular and intze tanks.
Silos and Bunkers: Introduction, design of rectangular, square and circular bunkers, design of silos by Airy’s theory and Janssen’s theory.
T-beam & Slab bridges- for highway loading (IRC Loads).Prestressing concepts materials, systems of prestressing& losses. Introduction to working and limit state design.
RC.C. by O.P. Jain Vol. II
R.C.C. by B.C. Punmia
Essentials of Bridge Engineering – D.J. Victor
Bridge Engineering - Ponnuswamy
Advanced R.C.C. Design by N.K. RAJU
N.KrishnaRaju, Prestressed Concrete, Tata McGraw Hill, New Delhi.
Pre stresses concrete – T.Y. Lin Relevant IS codes
The detailed design and drawing of various structural components given below as per the syllabus:
Design of multistory buildings (sway and non-sway buildings), shear walls and other bracing elements.
Cantilever and counterfort type of retaining walls
Water tanks: underground and on ground tanks (square, rectangular, circular), overhead tanks and intze tanks
Silos (rectangular, square and circular)
Bunkers (rectangular, square and circular)
T-beam
Slab bridges for highway as per IRC loading
Prestressed concrete members
Credit Based Grading System
Various loads andmechanismoftheloadtransfer,partialloadfactors,structuralpropertiesof steel, Design of structural connections - bolted,rivetedand welded connections.
Design of compression members, tensionmembers,roof trusses -angular&tubular,lattice girders.
Design of simple beams, built- up beams, plate girders and gantry girders.
Effectivelength ofcolumns,designofcolumns-simple andcompound,lacingsandbattens.Design of footings for steel structures, grillage foundation.
Design of industrial building frames, multistory frames, bracings for high rise structures, design of transmission towers.
NOTE: - All the designs for strength and serviceability should strictly be as per the latest version of IS:800.
Design of steel structures by Arya&AzmaniNemchand& Bros, Roorkee
Design of steel structures by P.Dayaratnam
Design of steel structures Vol. I & II by Ramchandra
Design of steel structures by L.S. Negi
Design of steel structures by Ramammutham
Design of steel structures by Punmia
Design of steel structures –N. Subramanian
Relevant IS codes
The detaileddesign and drawing of various structural componentsgiven below as per the syllabus:
Riveted and welded connections
Design of compression
Design of tension members
Design of simple and compound beams
Design of lattice girder
Design of plate girder
Design of gantry girder
Design of simple and built-up/ compound column with lacing and battens
Design of various types of steel footings ex. slab base, gusseted base, grillage footing
Design of various types of bracing (as tension or compression members)
Design of industrial building frames, multistory frames.
Field/site visits.
Credit Based Grading System
Shan Somayaji, Civil Engineering Materials 2nd Edition, Prentice Hall Inc., 2001.
Mamlouk M.S. and Zaniewski J.P., Materials for Civil and Construction Engineers, Prentice Hall Inc., 1999.
Derucher K., Korfiatis G. and Ezeldin S., Materials for Civil and Highway Engineers ", Prentice Hall Inc., 1999. 4th Edition
Peurifoy R.L., Ledbetter W. B.and Schexnayder C.,Construction Planning, Equipment and Methods ", 5th Edition, McGraw Hill, Singapore, 1995.
Sharma S.C. Construction Equipment and Management, Khanna Publishers New Delhi, 1988.
Deodhar S.V. Construction Equipment and Job Planning, Khanna Publishers, New Delhi, 1988.
Mahesh Varma, Construction Equipment and its Planning and Application, Metro-politan Book Company, New Delhi-, 1983
Srinivasan A.V and Michael McFarland. D, Smart Structures - Analysis and Design, Cambridge University Press.
Mukesh V. Gandhi, Brian S. Thompson, Smart Materials and Structures, Springer,
Study of basic properties and tests on modern materials
Collect the specification of various modern construction materials and equipment available in market
Prepare and give a presentation on any of the topic content in syllabus.
Credit Based Grading System
Equivalent Single Wheel Load (ESWL): Definition, calculation of ESWL, repetition of loads and their effects on the pavement structures.
Flexible Pavements:Component parts of the pavement structures and their functions, stresses in flexible pavements, Stress distribution through various layers, Boussinesque’s theory , Burmister’s two layered theory, methods of design, group index method, CBR method, Burmister’s method and North Dakota cone method.
Rigid Pavements: Evaluation of subgrade, Modulus-K by plate bearing test and the test details, Westergaard’s stress theory stresses in rigid pavements, Temperature stresses, warping stresses, frictional stresses, critical combination of stresses, critical loading positions.
Rigid pavement design: IRC method, Fatigue analysis, PCA chart method, joints, design and construction & types, AASHTO Method, Reliability analysis.
Evaluation and Strengthening of Existing Pavements:Benkleman beam method, Serviceability Index Method.Rigid and flexible overlays and their design procedures.
Principles of pavement design by E.J.Yoder& M.W. Witczak
AASHO, “AASHO Interim Guide for Design of Pavement Structures”, Washington, D.C.
Portland Cement Association, Guidlines for Design of Rigid Pavements, Washington
DSIR, Conc. Roads Design & Construction
Srinivasan M. "Modern Permanent Way"
Credit Based Grading System
History of water transportation at world level and at national level development and policy, classification of harbours, natural and artificial. Major ports in India, administrative set up.
Harbour Planning: Harbour components, ship characteristics, characteristics of good harbour and principles of harbour planning, size of harbour, site selection criteria and layout of harbours. Surveys to be carried out for harbor planning
Natural Phenomena: Wind, waves, tides formation and currents phenomena, their generation characteristics and effects on marine structures, silting, erosion and littoral drift.
Marine Structures: General design aspects, breakwaters -function, types general design principles, wharves, quays, jetties, piers, pier heads, dolphin, fenders, mooring accessories –function, types, suitability, design and construction features.
Docks and Locks: Tidal basin, wet docks-purpose, design consideration, operation of lock gates and passage, repair docks -graving docks, floating docks.
A COURSE IN DOCS AND HARBOURS: S. P. BINDRA
HARBOUR DOCS AND TUNNELIING: R. SRINIVASAN
DOC AND HARBOUR ENGINEERING: OZA
Credit Based Grading System
UNIT I: INTRODUCTION TO AIR POLLUTION
Air Pollution, Definition, Air Pollution and Global Climate, Units of measurements of pollutants, Air quality criteria, emission standards, National ambient air quality standards , Air pollution episodes.
Sources and classification of air pollutants, Manmade, Natural sources, Type of air pollutants, Pollution due to automobiles, Analysis of air pollutants. Air pollution and its effects on human beings, plants and animals, Economic effects of air pollution.
Ambient air sampling,Stack sampling, instrumentation and methods of analysis of gaseous pollutants,Meteorology, legislation for control of air pollution and automobile pollution.
Control equipment, Particulate control methods, Bag house filter, Settling chamber, cyclone separators, inertial devices, Electrostatic precipitator, scrubbers, Control of gaseous emissions, Absorption, Absorption equipment’s, adsorption and combustion devices.
Sources of noise, Units and Measurements of Noise, Characterization of Noise from Construction, Mining, Transportation and Industrial Activities, Airport Noise, Noise measuring equipment, Effects of noise pollution, Prevention and control of noise pollution.
C. S. Rao, “Environmental Pollution Control Engineering”, Wiley Eastern Limited, 2000.
M. N. Rao, H. V. N. Rao, Air pollution, Tata McGraw Hill Pvt. Ltd, New Delhi, 1993.
G.K. Nagi, M.K. Dhillon, G.S. Dhaliwal, Commonwealth Publishers, Noise Pollution.
S.K. Garg, Khanna publishers, Sewage Disposal and Air Pollution Engineering.
S.M. Khopkar, Environmental pollution analysis, New Age International Publis.
Credit Based Grading System
Concepts of energy efficient & environment friendly materials and techniques:
Cost effective materials: Soil, Fly ash, Ferro-cement, Lime, Fibers, Stone Dust, Red mud, Gypsum, Alternate Wood, Polymer.
Energy Efficient & Environment friendly building material products:
Walls - Stabilized and sun dried, soil blocks & bricks, Solid & Hollow concrete blocks, stone masonry blocks, Ferro cement partitions.
Roofs – Pre-cast R.C. Plank & Joists roof, Pre-cast channel roof, Pre-cast L-panel roof, Pre-cast Funicular shells, Ferro cement shells, Filler Slab, SeasalFibre roof, Improved country tiles, Thatch roof, M.C.R. tile.
Green Materials, Green Buildings – Definition - Features- Necessity – Environmental benefit - Economical benefits - Health and Social benefits - Major Energy efficient areas for buildings – Embodied Energy in Materials
Cost effective construction techniques and equipments:-
Techniques: Rat trap bond construction, Energy Efficient roofings, Ferro cement technique, Mud Technology.
Equipments: Brick moulding machine, Stabilized soil block making machine and plants for the manufacturing of concrete blocks, M.C.R. tile making machine, Ferro cement wall panel & Roofing channel making machine, R.C.C. Chaukhat making m/c.
Cost effective sanitation:
Waste water disposal system
Cost effective sanitation for rural and urban areas (c)Ferrocement Drains
Low Cost Road Construction:
Cost effective road materials, stabilization, construction techniques tests, equipment used for construction, drainage, maintenance.
Cost analysis and comparison:
All experimental materials
All experimental techniques Green Building rating systems
Alternative Building Materials and Technologies – K S Jagadeesh, B V Venkatta Rama Reddy & K S NanjundaRao – New Age International Publishers
Integrated Life Cycle Design of Structures – AskoSarja –CRC Press
Non-conventional Energy Resources –D S Chauhan and S K Sreevasthava – New Age International Publishers
Buildings How to Reduce Cost – Laurie Backer - Cost Ford
Lynne Elizabeth, Cassandra Adams Alternative Construction : Contemporary Natural BuildingMethods ”, Softcover, Wiley & Sons Australia, Limited, John,2005
Givoni, “Man, Climate, Architecture, Van Nostrand, New York, 1976.
Charles J. Kibert, Sustainable Construction: Green Building Design and Delivery,John Wiley & Sons,2005.
Eugene Eccli- Low Cost, Energy efficient shelter for owner & builder, Rodale Press, 1976
Credit Based Grading System
Infrastructure:Definitions of infrastructure, Governing Features,Historical overview of Infrastructure development inIndia, Infrastructure Organizations & Systems.
Infrastructure Planning:Typical infrastructure planning steps, Planning andappraisal of major infrastructure projects, Screeningof project ideas, Life cycle analysis, Multi-criteriaanalysis for comparison of infrastructurealternatives, Procurement strategies, Scheduling andmanagement of planning activities, InfrastructureProject Budgeting and Funding, RegulatoryFramework, Sources of Funding.
Project Management in Construction:Introduction to project management processes -Initiating, Planning, Executing, Controlling, andClosing processes; Project Integration Management - Project plan development, Project plan execution,and Overall change control; Project ScopeManagement - Initiation, Scope planning, Scopedefinition, Scope verification, and Scope changecontrol.
Contracts and Management of Contracts:Engineering contracts and its formulation, Definition and essentials of a contract, Indian Contract Act1872, types of contracts and clauses for contracts,Preparation of tender documents, Issues related totendering process, Awarding contract.
A. S. Goodman and M. Hastak, Infrastructure planning handbook: Planning, engineering, and economics, McGraw-Hill, New York, 2006.
J. Parkin and D. Sharma, Infrastructure planning, Thomas Telford, London, 1999.
P. Chandra, Projects: Planning, analysis, selection, financing, implementation, and review, Tata McGraw-Hill, New Delhi, 2009.
S. M. Levy, Project management in construction, 5th ed., McGraw Hill, New York, 2007. PMI, A guide to the project management body of knowledge, 3rd ed., Project Management Institute, Pennsylvania, 1996.
M. Mawdesley, W. Askew and M. O'Reilly, Planning and controlling construction projects, Addison Wesley Longman Limited, Essex, 1997.
Vasant Desai, “Project Management”, Himalaya Publishing , 1st Edition, 2010
Ronald W Hudson, “Infrastructure Management: integrating design, Construction, maintenance, rehabilitation and renovation”, MGH, 1st Edition, 1997
Codes of Practice and Standard Specifications” of AP PWD, CPWD, MES etc.
Grig N. S., “Infrastructure Engineering and Management”, Wiley-Interseience.
Credit Based Grading System
Introduction to engineering seismology, Geological and tectonic features of India, Origin and propagation of seismic waves, Earthquake measurement parameters, Characteristics of earthquake and its quantification- Magnitude and Intensity scales, Seismic instruments. Seismic zoning map of India.
Response history and strong motion characteristics. Response Spectrum- elastic and inelastic response spectra, tripartite (D-V-A) response spectrum, use of response spectrum in earthquake resistant design.Computation of seismic forces in multi-storeyed buildings - using procedures as per codal provisions.
Structural configuration for earthquake resistant design, Concept of plan irregularities and vertical irregularities, Soft storey, Torsion in buildings. Design provisions for these in IS-1893. Effect of infill masonry walls on frames, modeling concepts of infill masonry walls.Behaviour of masonry buildings during earthquakes, failure patterns, strength of masonry in shear and flexure, Slenderness concept of masonry walls,
Seismic design philosophy,Load combinations, Ductility and energy absorption in buildings.confinement of concrete for ductility, design of columns and beams for ductility, ductile detailing provisions as per IS-1893. Lateral load resisting structural systems.
Introduction, concept and types of seismic control systems as active, passive and semi-active systems. Requirements of efficient earthquake resistant structural system, damping devices, base isolation systems. Retrofitting of structures.
Chopra Anil Kumar, Dynamics of Structures - Theory and Application to Earthquake Engineering, Pearson Education.
HosurVinod, Earthquake Resistant Design of Building Structures, Wiley (India).
Duggal, S. K., Earthquake Resistant Design of Structures, Oxford University Press.
AgarwalPankaj, Shrikande Manish, Earthquake resistant design of structures, Prentice Hall of India, New Delhi India.
Pauley & Priestly, Seismic design of reinforced concrete and masonry buildings, John Wiley & Sons.
Stratta.J. L, Manual of Seismic Design, Prentice-Hall India Pvt Ltd.
Kramer.S. L., Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering, Prentice-Hall India Pvt Ltd.
All relevant IS codes.
Credit Based Grading System
Definition and classification of urban areas - Trend of urbanization - Planning process - Various stages of the planning process - Surveys in planning. Plans - Delineation of planning areas. utility of spaces, future growth etc. Role of “Urban Planner ”in planning and designing in relation with spatial organization, utility, demand of the area and supply
Plan implementation- Urban Planning agencies and their functions - Financing- Public, private, Nongovernmental organizations- Public participation in Planning. Development control regulations. sustainability and rationality in planning, Components of sustainable urban and regional development, Emerging Concepts: Global City, inclusive city, Safe city, etc. City of the future, future of the city.
Town and country planning act- Building bye-laws. Elements of City Planning, Zoning and land use, Housing. Introduction to landscaping, importance , objectives, principles, elements, Urban Planning standards Urban renewal for quality of life and livability.
Traffic transportation systems: urban road, hierarchy, traffic management, Intelligent Transport Systems. Legal Issues in Planning and Professional Practice, Concepts and contents related to planning provision regarding property rights, Concept of Arbitration, State and Central government to deal with various matters concerning Town and Country Planning.
mechanism for preparation of DP: Land Acquisition Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act 2013.
Types of Development plans: Master Plan, City Development Plan, Structure Plan
,housing, land use, Water Supply & sanitation, etc., Planning agencies for various levels of planning. Their organization and purpose (CIDCO-MHADA-MIDC, MMRDA/ PMRDA etc).,
References:-
Urban Planning: Theory & Practice By M. Pratap Rao
Urban Transportation: Planning, Operation and Management by S. Ponnuswamy, D. Johnson Victor
Sustainable Urban Planning in India by Joy Sen
Urban Planning in India by Amiya Kumar Das
Credit Based Grading System
Introduction ,Life-Cycle Cost Analysis (Lcca) Method,Costs ,Initial Costs-Purchase, Acquisition, Construction Costs, Fuel Costs,Operation, Maintenance, And Repair Costs
,Replacement Costs,Residual Values—Resale Or Salvage Values Or Disposal Costs, Finance Charges—Loan Interest Payments ,Non-Monetary Benefits Or Costs
UNIT 2
Parameters for Present-Value Analysis, Discount Rate, Cost Period(S), Discounting Convention, Treatment of Inflation
UNIT 3
Life-Cycle Cost Calculation, Supplementary Measures, Evaluation Criteria, Uncertainty Assessment in Life-Cycle Cost Analysis, sensitivity Analysis, Break-Even Analysis
UNIT 4
Design and Analysis Tools, Applications, Relevant Codes and Standards, LCCA Guidelines for OMB Projects, LCCA Guidelines for FEMP Projects
UNIT 5
Case study for application of LCC techniques and use of various software for LCC.
Books
Life Cycle Costing For Construction by J.W. Bull , Taylor & Francis.
A Life Cycle Approach to Buildings By Niklaus Kohler, Holger König, Johannes Kreissig, Thomas Lützkendorf
Life-Cycle Cost Analysis of Built Assets by Whyte Andrew