Syllabus of CE III-Sem all Subjects (RGPV)

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  • Solution of polynomial and transcendental equations – Bisection method
  • Newton-Raphson method and Regula-Falsi method.
  • Finite differences Relation between operators
  • Interpolation using Newton’s forward and backward difference formulae.
  • Interpolation with unequal intervals: Newton’s divided difference and Lagrange’s formulae.
  • Numerical Differentiation
  • Numerical integration: Trapezoidal rule and Simpson’s 1/3rd and 3/8 rules.
  • Solution of Simultaneous Linear Algebraic Equations by Gauss’s Elimination
  • Gauss’s Jordan Crout’s methods
  • Jacobi’s GaussSeidal and Relaxation method..
  • Ordinary differential equations: Taylor’s series
  • Euler and modified Euler’s methods.
  • RungeKutta method of fourth order for solving first and second order equations.
  • Milne’s and Adam’s predicator-corrector methods.
  • Partial differential equations: Finite difference solution two dimensional Laplace equation and Poission equation
  • Implicit and explicit methods for one dimensional heat equation (Bender-Schmidt and Crank-Nicholson methods)
  • Finite difference explicit method for wave equation.
  • Laplace Transform Properties of Laplace Transform
  • Laplace transform of periodic functions.
  • Finding inverse Laplace transform by different methods
  • convolution theorem.
  • Evaluation of integrals by Laplace transform
  • solving ODEs by Laplace Transform method
  • Fourier transforms.
  • Probability Mass function
  • Probability Density Function
  • Discrete Distribution : Binomial Poisson’s
  • Continuous Distribution : Normal Distribution
  • Exponential Distribution.

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  • Stones :Occurrence Classification of Rocks varieties
  • Characteristics and their testing uses quarrying and dressing of stones
  • Deterioration of Stones Retardation of Decay of Stones
  • Preservation of Stones Artificial Stones.
  • Brick : Manufacturing characteristics Classification and uses
  • Improved brick from inferior soils
  • Hand molding brick table Clay-fly ash brick table
  • Concrete : Ingredients Grades of Concrete
  • Concrete Production Special Concrete
  • Timber: Important timbers their engineering properties and uses
  • defects in timber seasoning and treatment need for wood substitutes
  • Plywood Particle Board Fibre Board
  • Applications of wood and wood products
  • Plaster Boards Adhesives types of Gypsum Board and their uses
  • Glass: What is glass Nature of Glass Structure of Glass
  • Macro Molecular Structure Main Oxides in Glass
  • Thermal and Optical Properties Effect of Coating
  • Steel : Physical Properties of Structural Steel Grades of Steel
  • Aluminium : Properties Forms Uses Advantages
  • Flooring and Roofing tiles
  • Types of Flooring – Marble Kota stone wood etc.
  • Type of Roofing P.V.C. materials CI GI
  • Asbestos pipe Stone ware pipes
  • Composition of oil paint characteristic of an ideal paint
  • preparation of paint covering power of paints
  • Painting : Plastered surfaces painting wood surfaces painting metal Surfaces.
  • Defects Effect of weather enamels
  • distemper water wash and colour wash
  • Varnish French Polish Wax Polish
  • Materials : tumen
  • Tar and Asphalt their characteristics and uses
  • Ultra Poly Vinyl chloride Pipes
  • Thermal and sound insulating materials and water proofing materials .

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  • Basic Definitions of Surveying Principles Classification of surveying
  • Methods of Linear Measurement Ranging
  • Accessories for linear measurement
  • Chain Surveying Compass Surveying Plane Table Surveying
  • Correction and Errors
  • Definition of Levelling
  • types of levelling operations Principles Problems
  • Computation of Area and Volumes
  • Types Temporary Adjustment
  • latitude & Departure plotting & Adjustment
  • Omitted Measurements EDM
  • Trigonometric Levelling.
  • Tachometric systems and principles stadia system
  • uses of analytic lens
  • tangential system subtense system
  • instrument constant field work reduction
  • direct-reading tacheometer
  • use of tacheometry for traversing and contouring
  • Classification and use;
  • elements of circular curves calculations
  • setting out curves by offsets and by theodolites
  • compound curves reverse curves transition curves vertical curves
  • setting out.
  • Soundings methods of observations computations and plotting.
  • Principles of photographic surveying: aerial photography
  • tilt and height distortions
  • Setting out works

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  • Drawing of Building Elements-
  • Drawing of various elements of buildings like various types of footing
  • open foundation raft grillage pile and well foundation
  • Drawing of frames of doors window various types of door
  • window and ventilator
  • lintels and arches
  • stairs and staircase trusses flooring roofs etc.
  • Building Planning- Classification of buildings
  • Provisions of National Building Codes and Rules
  • Building bye-laws open area Setbacks FAR terminology
  • Design and drawing of Building Design concepts and philosophies
  • Preparing sketch plans and working drawings of various types of buildings like residential building institutional buildings and commercial buildings
  • site plans presentation techniques pictorial drawings perspective and rendering model making
  • introduction to computer aided design and drafting
  • Applying of principle of architectural composition (i.e. unity contrast etc.)
  • Principles of planning orientation in detailed drawings..
  • Building Services- Introduction of Building Services like water supply
  • sewerage and drainage systems
  • sanitary fittings and fixtures
  • plumbing systems
  • principles of internal & external drainage systems
  • principles of electrification of buildings
  • intelligent buildings elevators & escalators their standards and uses air-conditioning systems fire-fighting systems building safety and security systems
  • ventilation and lightening and staircases fire safety thermal insulation
  • acoustics of buildings.
  • Principles of architectural design- Definition of architecture factors influencing architectural development
  • characteristics features of style historic examples creative principles.
  • Principles of architectural composition– Unity balance proportion scale rhythm harmony
  • Accentuation and contrast.
  • Organising principles in architecture– Symmetry hierarchy axis linear concentric radial and asymmetric grouping primary and secondary masses
  • Role of colour texture shapes/ forms in architecture.
  • Architectural space and mass visual and emotional effects of geometric forms space activity and tolerance space.
  • Forms related to materials and structural systems.
  • Elements of architecture : Functions – Pragmatic utility circulatory function symbolic function
  • Physiological function.
  • Structure – Physical structure Perceptual structure.
  • Space in architecture Positive and negative space.
  • Aesthetics: Visual perception.
  • Protective: Protection from climate andother elements architecture a part of the environment.
  • Comfort factors.
  • Perspective Drawing and Town Planning- Elements of perspective drawing involving simple problems
  • one point and two point perspectives energy efficient buildings.
  • Concepts of master plan structure plan detailed town planning scheme and action plan
  • estimating future needs – planning standards for different land use allocation for commerce industries public amenities open areas etc.
  • planning standards for density distributions density zones planning standards for traffic network standard of roads and paths
  • provision for urban growth growth models plan implementation town planning legislation and municipal acts
  • panning of control development schemes urban financing
  • land acquisition slum clearance schemes pollution control aspects
  1. Sketches of various building components.
  2. Drawing of various building components containing doors windows ventilators lintels and arches stairs foundations etc.
  3. Drawings for services and interiors of buildings.
  4. Drawings containing detailed planning of one/two bed room residential building (common to all student)
  5. Drawing of residential and institutional building (Each student performs a different drawing).
  6. Use of Auto CAD for preparation of drawings.

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  • Simple Stress and Strains: Concept of Elastic body stress and Strain
  • Hooke’s law
  • Various types of stress and strains
  • Elastic constants
  • Stresses in compound bars composite and tapering bars
  • Temperature stresses. Complex Stress and Strains- Two dimensional and three dimensional stress system.
  • Normal and tangential stresses
  • Principal Planes Principal Stresses and Strains
  • Mohr’s circle of stresses.
  • Bending and Shearing Stresses: Theory of simple bending
  • Concept of pure bending and bending stress
  • Equation of bending Neutral axis Section-Modulus
  • Differential equation of the elastic curve
  • Determination of bending stresses in simply supported
  • Cantilever and Overhanging beams subjected to point load and uniformly distributed loading
  • Bending stress distribution across a section of beam
  • Shearing Stress and shear stress distribution across a section in Beams.
  • Determination of Slope and Deflection of beams by Double Integration Method
  • Macaulay’s Method Area Moment Method
  • Conjugate Beam Method and Strain Energy Method
  • Castiglione’s Method and Unit Load Method.
  • Columns and Struts: Theory of columns, Slenderness ratio
  • Direct and bending stresses in short columns Kern of a section.
  • Buckling and stability Euler’s buckling/crippling load for columns with different end conditions
  • Rankin’s formula
  • Eccentric loads and the Secant formula Imperfections in columns.
  • Thin Pressure Vessels: cylinders and spheres.
  • Stress due to internal pressure Change in diameter and volume.
  • Theories of failure.
  • Torsion of Shafts : Concept of pure torsion
  • Torsion equation Determination of shear stress and angle of twist of shafts of circular section
  • Torsion of solid and hollow circular shafts
  • Analyses of problems based on combined Bending and Torsion.
  • Unsymmetrical Bending : Principal moment of Inertia Product of Inertia
  • Bending of a beam in a plane which is not a plane of symmetry.
  • Shear center;
  • Curved beams : Pure bending of curved beams of rectangular
  • circular and trapezoidal sections
  • Stress distribution and position of neutral axis.

List of Experiments :

  1. Study of Universal testing machine
  2. To determine the compressive and tensile strength of materials.
  3. To determine the Brinell hardness of materials.
  4. To determine the Rockwell hardness of materials
  5. To determine the toughness of the materials.
  6. To determine the stiffness of the spring.
  7. To determine the deflection of beam by the use of deflection-beam apparatus.

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  • To understand study the various aspects of civil engineering practices in ancient and historical structures.
  1. General Study of ancient monuments e.g. Forts Bridges Buildings and various other civil engineering related structures.
  2. Environmental practices adopted in construction of historical structure during ancient/medieval period.
  3. Construction techniques and materials used in historical structures.
  4. Various planning aspects adopted in historical structures.
  5. Visit of various historical structures and museums to understand history of civil engineering practices.
  • Detailed study report on various aspects e.g. environmental practices constructions techniques and materials planning etc. of any one important ancient structure alongwith relevant sketches/drawings etc. and its presentation before departmental committee.