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With an objective to prepare a skilled workforce in the field of civil engineering, Assam down town University offers job-oriented studies with a 4-year B.Tech in Civil Engineering. This programme deals with the design, construction, and maintenance of the physical and naturally built environment, including public works such as roads, bridges, canals, dams, airports, sewerage systems, pipelines, structural components of buildings, and railways. Over time, the university has established itself as one of the best colleges for civil engineering.
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The objective of the Engineering Chemistry is to acquaint the students with the basic phenomenon/concepts of chemistry, the student face during course of their study in the industry and Engineering field. The student with the knowledge of the basic chemistry, will understand and explain scientifically the various chemistry related problems in the industry/engineering field. The student will able to understand the new developments and breakthroughs efficiently in engineering and technology
Many real-world phenomena can be modeled mathematically by using differential equations. Population growth, radioactive decay, predator-prey models, and spring-mass systems are four examples of such phenomena. In this chapter we study some of these applications. A goal of this course is to develop solution techniques for different types of differential equations. As the equations become more complicated, the solution techniques also become more complicated, and in fact an entire course could be dedicated to the study of these equations. In this chapter we study several types of differential equations and their corresponding methods of solution.
C is a general-purpose computer programming language developed in 1972 by Dennis Ritchie at the Bell Telephone Laboratories. As it was known as ‘C‘ because most of its features were taken from an earlier language called ‘B’. C is highly portable and is used for scripting system applications which form a major part of Windows, UNIX, and Linux operating systems. It can efficiently work on enterprise applications, games, graphics, and applications requiring calculations, etc.
The objective of the Engineering Chemistry is to acquaint the students with the basic phenomenon/concepts of chemistry, the student face during course of their study in the industry and Engineering field. The student with the knowledge of the basic chemistry, will understand and explain scientifically the various chemistry related problems in the industry/engineering field. The student will able to understand the new developments and breakthroughs efficiently in engineering and technology
This course will help students acquire basic proficiency in English including reading and listening comprehension, writing, and speaking skills.
This course will help students acquire basic proficiency in English including reading and listening comprehension, writing, and speaking skills.
C is a general-purpose computer programming language developed in 1972 by Dennis Ritchie at the Bell Telephone Laboratories. As it was known as ‘C‘ because most of its features were taken from an earlier language called ‘B’. C is highly portable and is used for scripting system applications which form a major part of Windows, UNIX, and Linux operating systems. It can efficiently work on enterprise applications, games, graphics, and applications requiring calculations, etc.
This course provides free hand drawing techniques for various kind of geometrical constructions. This course also includes scales and dimensioning techniques to draw various projections such as orthographic projections and isometric projections. Sectional views of geometrical solids also form a part of the course.
This course provides free hand drawing techniques for various kind of geometrical constructions. This course also includes scales and dimensioning techniques to draw various projections such as orthographic projections and isometric projections. Sectional views of geometrical solids also form a part of the course.
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This course deals with the biological components and their applications and introduces the basic principles of Cell Structures and Functions .
This course teaches students the fundamentals of semiconductors and components such as diodes, transistors, FETs, MOSFETs, and operational amplifiers. It will provide a mathematical and numerical foundation for the design of electronic circuits and component values.
AutoCAD has not only reduced the time spent for drafting to a fraction, of that the same produced by hand drawings, but also any revisions in the drawing can be done quickly without having to redraw everything. Moreover, different views, such as front view, side views etc. can be easily created from the drawing. To use AutoCAD software efficiently, it is necessary to know all drafting tools to have a good control over the work. This lab manual intends to guide the students to know the fundamental tools to create, modify and manage documentation effectively through a skillful way. Upon completion, students should be able to utilize AutoCAD software for drawing of the plan, elevation and sectional views of buildings.
This course teaches students how to apply Newtonian physics to relatively simple real life applications. This course covers statics, dynamics and elementary part of strength of materials.
AutoCAD has not only reduced the time spent for drafting to a fraction, of that the same produced by hand drawings, but also any revisions in the drawing can be done quickly without having to redraw everything. Moreover, different views, such as front view, side views etc. can be easily created from the drawing. To use AutoCAD software efficiently, it is necessary to know all drafting tools to have a good control over the work. This lab manual intends to guide the students to know the fundamental tools to create, modify and manage documentation effectively through a skillful way. Upon completion, students should be able to utilize AutoCAD software for drawing of the plan, elevation and sectional views of buildings.
This course will give an understanding to the students of the vast breadth and numerous areas of engagement available in the overall field of Civil Engineering and motivate the student to pursue a career in one of the many areas of Civil Engineering with deep interest and keenness.
This course includes learning of scientific principles and historical interpretation to place energy use in the context of pressing societal, environmental, and climate issues. It also covers Introduction to Energy systems, sources, transformations, efficiency, and storage. Besides these, the course covers topics like Fossil fuels, biomass, wind, solar, nuclear, and hydrogen, sustainability and environmental trade-off of different energy systems.
The objective of this course is to familiarize the students with Laplace Transform, Fourier Transform, their application, logic group, sets, lattices, Boolean algebra and Karnaugh maps. It aims to present the students with standard concepts and tools at B.Tech first year to superior level that will provide them well towards undertaking a variety of problems in the concern discipline.
The course is designed to empower young minds in demanding situations in personal, professional and social life. The course aims at inculcating in the students both personal and professional skills in the areas of understanding of self and others, interpersonal skills, high performance teams, leadership potential, communication & presentation skills, techniques of problem solving, decision making, fostering creativity and innovation for personal and professional excellence. The course also identifies communication skills needed to excel in today’s dynamic environment.
This course will help students be able to familiarize with biological components and their applications and introduce the basic principles of Cell Structures and Functions
This course teaches students the fundamentals of semiconductors and components such as diodes, transistors, FETs, MOSFETs, and operational amplifiers. It will provide a mathematical and numerical foundation for the design of electronic circuits and component values.
From this course students will be able to understand biological concepts from an engineering perspective, inter-connection between biology and future technologies and motivate technology application for biological and life science challenges
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The objective of the subject is to offer the concepts regarding thermodynamics, properties of pure substances etc. to the students.
The aim of the subject is to give idea about calibration of sensors, measurement of different electrical variables.
Engineering Geology is the application of the geological sciences to Civil Engineering practice for the purpose of recognizing the location, design, construction, operation and maintenance of engineering projects such as Dams, Barrages, Bridges, High rise buildings and other such important projects.
The modules provides a common starting point for understanding and discussing disasters, disaster management, and disaster preparedness as part of a National Society's mission, and discusses the potential scope of disaster preparedness measures.
This course covers the broad principles of fluid statics, kinematics, dynamics and definitions of the basic terms used in fluid mechanics. It deals with the knowledge of continuity, momentum and energy principles
The objective is to learn the fundamental concepts of stress, strain, and deformation of solids with applications to bars, beams, and columns. Detailed study of engineering properties of materials is also of interest. Fundamentals of applying equilibrium, compatibility, and force deformation relationships to structural elements are emphasized. The students are introduced to advanced concepts of flexibility and stiffness method of structural analysis. The course builds on the fundamental concepts of engineering mechanics course.
Surveying and Geomatics is a field of engineering that focuses on the science of measuring, documenting, and analyzing the earth’s physical features. It is used to create maps, charts, 3D images, and other visual representations of the land and its features. Geomatics includes the use of Geographic Information Systems (GIS), remote sensing, photogrammetry, and land surveying.
These subject deals with different building materials ,their properties, qualities, tastings, their behavior and history
The course is designed to provide a better understanding of the impact which Civil Engineering has on the Society at large and on the global arena. Civil Engineering projects have an impact on the Infrastructure, Energy consumption and generation, Sustainability of the Environment, Aesthetics of the environment, Employment creation, Contribution to the GDP, and on a more perceptible level, the Quality of Life. It is important for the civil engineers to realise the impact which this field has and take appropriate precautions to ensure that the impact is not adverse but beneficial.
After studying this subject, students will able to learn about various sensors, electrical devices in different fields.
This course emphasizes on the study of various types of rock formation and its physical properties. Topics such as rocks and minerals, soils, and earthquake activities are discussed with special reference to local geological problems. This lab course also focuses on physical properties of minerals.
Upon Completion of this subject, the students can able to have hands on experience in flow measurements using different devices.
Surveying is the means of determining the relative position of points and the relative distances. It is very important in the field of Civil Engineering. We can find uses of surveying in all civil engineering projects. The objectives of surveying may very depending on the type of project.
This course includes how to determine toughness value of industrial specimens. Analyze various heat treatment methods for a given specimen to observe mechanical properties and grain size. Find surface or subsurface defects relevant to almost all manufacturing industries. Evaluate the mechanical properties like drawability, endurance limit of a steel specimen necessary for material selection in design and development.
The term "organizational management" refers to the processes by which an organization can be organized and run so that it can ultimately accomplish its objectives and fulfill its mission. It includes planning, organizing, leading, and controlling, among other management functions. Although organizational management and design are closely related, there are a few ways that they differ slightly. While the organization's structure is the subject of organizational design, management functions are not taken into account. There are many different aspects, concepts, and structures that make up organizational management.
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This course aims to develop the skills and knowledge necessary for enhanced employability for under graduate students
The objective of this Course is to introduce to continuum mechanics and material modeling of engineering materials based on first energy principles: deformation and strain; momentum. balance, stress and stress states; elasticity and elasticity bounds; plasticity and yield design. The overarching theme is a unified mechanistic language using thermodynamics, which allows understanding, modelling and design of a large range of engineering materials. The subject of mechanics of materials involves analytical methods for determining the strength, stiffness (deformation characteristics), and stability of the various members in a structural system. The behavior of a member depends not only on the fundamental laws that govern the equilibrium of forces, but also on the mechanical characteristics of the material. These mechanical characteristics come from the laboratory, where materials are tested under accurately known forces and their behavior is carefully observed and measured (learnt in the previous course on Materials, Testing & Evaluation). For this reason, mechanics of materials is a blended science of experiment and Newtonian postulates of analytical mechanics
This course will introduce the students to various hydraulic engineerings problems like open channel flows and hydraulic machines. After the course, the student should be able to relate the theory and practice of problems in hydraulic engineering
A broad specialization of civil engineering, structural engineering is all about analyzing, planning, designing, and overlooking the construction of large structures like bridges, tunnels, buildings, flyovers, etc. As part of the course, students learn the basic principles of structural analysis which involves examining the strength, stability, and durability of structures
Geotechnical engineering, a branch of engineering that focuses on the study of the Earth, specifies the characteristics and strengths of soil as well as the mechanics of rocks and soil. It involves additional significant Earth constituents like sand, snow, clay, and silt
Hydrology is a branch of geoscience concerned with the origin, distribution, movement, and properties of waters of the earth. This includes fluid flow and transport of contaminants in the subsurface environment. Past and present research focuses on a broad spectrum of hydrologic problems. These range from quantifying snow distribution and melt, rainfall and infiltration processes, floods, droughts, terminal lake responses, soil erosion, and groundwater/surface water exchanges
Transportation engineering is the application of technology and scientific principles to the planning, functional design, operation and management of facilities for any mode of transportation in order to provide for the safe, rapid, comfortable, convenient, economical, and environmentally compatible movement of people and goods (transport). It is a sub-discipline of civil engineering. . Transportation engineering encompasses a wide variety of issues and areas, including the design of streets, highways and intersections; mass transit systems; urban planning; traffic control systems and devices; travel demand and traffic flow; sizing of transportation facilities; operations and management for roadways; highway sign visibility; traffic congestion and safety hazards; and the management and economics of transportation systems
This course provides a comprehensive understanding of the professional, legal, and ethical aspects that shape various industries and professions. Students will explore the principles and guidelines that govern their chosen field, gaining insights into the responsibilities and standards necessary for successful and ethical practice.
This course will help introduce the students to various hydraulic engineerings problems like open channel flows and hydraulic machines. After the course, the student should be able to perform different types of experiments related to hydraulic engineering
Identifying the soil types and its properties is one of the basic and important steps in designing any Civil Engineering structures. Through this course, students will be able to determine the geotechnical parameters of a particular soil
The Transportation Engineering lab has equipment required to conduct all standardized tests to assess quality of highway materials, pavement evaluation and traffic engineering studies. Experiments are conducted in pre-, during- and post-construction phases of highways. The Transportation Engineering lab does quality assurance and quality control tests for the Roads
The course aims at imparting basic principles of thought process, reasoning and inferencing. Sustainability is at the core of Indian Traditional knowledge Systems connecting society and nature. Holistic life style of yogic science and wisdom capsules in Sanskrit literature are also important in modern society with rapid technological advancements and societal disruptions. Part-I focuses on introduction to Indian Knowledge Systems, Indian perspective of modern scientific world-view, and basic principles of Yoga and holistic health care system
The goal of environmental engineering is to ensure that societal development and the use of water, land and air resources are sustainable. This goal is achieved by managing these resources so that environmental pollution and degradation is minimized Environmental engineers study water, soil and air pollution problems, and develop technical solutions needed to solve, attenuate or control these problems in a manner that is compatible with legislative, economic, social and political concerns. Civil engineers are particularly involved in such activities as water supply and sewerage, management of surface water and groundwater quality, remediation of contaminated sites and solid waste management.
This course will help introduce students to how common environmental experiments relating to water and wastewater quality are performed. This course will help students know which tests are appropriate for given environmental problems, statistically interpret laboratory results and write technical reports, and apply the laboratory results to problem identification, quantification, and basic environmental design and technical solutions
This course is designed to develop the ability in the students the basic knowledge of engineering economics, materials of construction, construction technology, building planning and drawings. In the construction of any structure, specifications of civil work are the significant parameters in deciding the cost of the project. In construction, it is often required to use the local materials for which the rates are varying in greater extent across the country. Therefore, there emerges need of discipline to suggest a specific scientific technique to determine the quantity and cost of the materials along with its justification. Today being the era of technology, a provision been also made to use the various software’s for more accuracy and speedy determination of estimation and costing
Explore the fascinating world of Mechanics of Materials in Civil Engineering, where you'll delve into the behavior of structural components under various loads and stresses. This course equips you with the essential knowledge to analyze and design resilient structures, ensuring their safety and longevity. Uncover the principles governing material deformation, stress distribution, and failure mechanisms, and apply this understanding to real-world engineering challenges.
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The course in Structural Engineering covers essential concepts such as energy principles, stability, and equilibrium, while focusing on the strength, durability, and safety of buildings, bridges, and other structures. Students will learn to analyze and design structural systems, including concrete and steel elements, as well as explore wind and earthquake loads. The course also introduces special topics like cable structures, prestressed concrete bridges, and fire protection.
Geotechnical Engineering encompasses the study of soil behavior, classification, and properties, enabling the design of secure foundations and stable structures. It involves assessing slope stability, earthwork design, and understanding geotechnical investigation methods for effective decision-making in construction and environmental projects.
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Environmental Engineering is a comprehensive course that addresses water supply, wastewater treatment, air quality control, solid waste management, and building plumbing systems. Students will explore sources of water and water quality issues, water treatment processes, sewage conveyance and treatment, air pollution quantification and control, and integrated solid waste management. Additionally, the course covers building plumbing systems and their components. Throughout the program, students will develop a deep understanding of environmental regulations, sustainable practices, and the crucial role of environmental engineers in protecting public health and the environment.
Transportation Engineering is a specialized field of civil engineering that focuses on the planning, design, operation, and maintenance of transportation systems. Students learn about traffic flow theory, transportation planning, geometric design, pavement design, and traffic management techniques. Additionally, the course covers sustainable transportation practices and emerging technologies, preparing students to address the challenges of modern transportation systems
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The Transportation Engineering Lab course provides students with hands-on experience and practical skills related to various aspects of transportation engineering. Through laboratory experiments and projects, students gain insight into fundamental concepts and techniques used in the analysis and design of transportation systems.
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The course on Pavement Materials will deal with the basic and fundamental understanding about the behavior of various materials used in the construction of pavements. Characterization, tests and engineering properties of these materials will be elaborated in context with its field application. Current practices and future trends in the area of pavement materials will be discussed. It is envisaged that this course will help in training students/engineers/faculty members in the domain of material engineering related to pavement application.
The railway is an important transport medium all over the world. Countries like India, have the great significance of railways. It played the most significant role in integrating markets and trade growth. Railway engineering is a branch of engineering that deals with the design, construction, and operation of all types of rail transport systems.
This course on Geometric Design will prepare the students for suitable vacancies in consulting companies which work in the field of Transportation Projects. The student will get complete information on the design factors that need to be considered before planning and designing the road stretches; the elements that constitute a road section based on different expected road users; the design of its horizontal and vertical profile; the estimation of road traffic handling capacity which provides ideas regarding upgradation; the layouts and safety features at an intersection of two or more roads; and finally associated components that are provided as a part of the overall road system. The course will use the IRC and Indo-HCM guidelines during interactions.
This course is mainly focused on basic problems of Rural areas and they are affordable drinking water supply and creation of hygiene environment by onsite sanitation system.
This course is essential for Engineers, considering the expectation of the Industries for wastewater pollution control in their premises to comply with newer and more stringent laws and acts that are being enforced in India and globally. This course introduces the principles and physicochemical methods to control wastewater pollution. The course will be presented in a logical manner with several numerical problems and case studies so that the students may adequately understand the subject and apply the knowledge after their graduation in industry and higher studies. The topics to be covered include (but not limited to): Physical treatment, pre-treatment, solids removal by setting and sedimentation, aeration, filtration, centrifugation, coagulation and flocculation; Adsorption and ion-exchange; Membrane processes; Advanced Oxidation Processes.
Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) is a process of evaluating the likely environmental impacts of a proposed project or development, taking into account inter-related socio-economic, cultural and human-health impacts, both beneficial and adverse. EIA is basically a tool used to assess the positive and negative environmental, economic and social impacts of a project. This is used to predict the environmental impacts of a project in the pre-planning stage itself so that decisions can be taken to reduce the adverse impacts. In this course students will develop basic understanding of the history, need, structure, process, involved methods and challenges. Students will also learn criteria for selecting method for impact assessment, overview of methods, parameters for public participation ad technique for writing reports.
The course intends to provide basic information on the structure and properties of construction materials to undergraduate students. The contents of the course will focus on a fundamental understanding of the structure of common materials, the types of bonds, and mechanisms of damage and failure in materials. It will then introduce the different materials used in construction, with respect to the approached to their design and use. At the end of the course, the student should be able to link the material choice with the application in construction.
This course explores the concept of sustainability and dwell in detail to the growing popularity of sustainability and its implications for the practice of engineering, particularly for the built environment (civil engineering).
The construction of buildings and structures relies on having a thorough understanding of building materials. Without this knowledge it would not be possible to build safe, efficient and long-lasting buildings, structures and dwellings. This course provides an over-view of the basic properties of wide range of building materials available to Civil Engineers for various usages. Students also learn the standard testing procedures of construction materials as per provision of various IS Codes. Besides this students also learn about construction of brick and stone masonry, plastering, damp proofing its requirements and methods of construction, need and significance of ventilation, methods of insulation, construction equipment. Last module of course introduces students to repairs and rehabilitation of structures, crack pattern, causes of deterioration of structures, assessment of damages and methods employed for repairs and restoration.
In this course, the students will know the importance of irrigation system in India and water requirement of crops. They will also know the hydraulic design of various irrigation structures such as weir, barrage, cross drainage works, dams, silt ejector and excluder, earth dam, canal falls. They will know the various components of head works and head regulator.
Enables the students to understand and apply the fundamental principles governing open channel hydraulics to the design of engineering systems. Natural and engineered hydraulic systems affect many aspects of the physical world, and modern human conveniences (e.g., water supplies). This course represents a stepping stone in their professional development; it is intended to aid them in developing the skills they will need for systematic decomposition and solution of real-world problems.
River Engineering is the process of deliberate human interference in the course, action, or flow of a river with an objective to bring some change in the action of the river and get benefits from it. Engineers intervened in the natural flow and action of rivers since long before the recorded history in order to manage and utilize the water resources, to protect against flooding, or to make passage along or across the rivers easier.
This course deals with how structures are built and projects are developed on the field. After completion of the course students will have an understanding of modern construction practices, construction dynamics, resources required, cost estimation, project economics and administration of construction projects.
This course is designed to develop the basic knowledge of engineering economics, materials of construction, construction technology, building planning and drawings. In the construction of any structure, specifications of civil work are the significant parameters in deciding the cost of the project. In construction, it is often required to use the local materials for which the rates are varying in greater extent across the country. Therefore, there emerges need of discipline to suggest a specific scientific technique to determine the quantity and cost of the materials along with its justification. Today being the era of technology, a provision is also been made to use the various software for more accuracy and speedy determination of estimation and costing.
This course focuses on ‘Positive Psychology’ (PP) which is a relatively new branch of Psychology that aims to understand, test, discover and promote the factors that allow individuals and communities to thrive. PP is based upon 3 primary concerns: positive emotions, positive individual traits, and positive institutions. This course will introduce the learners to these fundamental aspects of PP, apart from highlighting some of the core PP concepts including – happiness, flow, mindfulness, optimism, resilience, emotional intelligence, spirituality and self-related concepts (self-efficacy, self-esteem, ideal-self and real-self, self-regulation) etc. This course will facilitate one's understanding of positive aspects of human behavior.
This course is designed to develop the ability in the students the basic knowledge of engineering economics, materials of construction, construction technology, building planning and drawings. In the construction of any structure, specifications of civil work are the significant parameters in deciding the cost of the project. In construction, it is often required to use the local materials for which the rates are varying in greater extent across the country. Therefore, there emerges the need of a discipline to suggest a specific scientific technique to determine the quantity and cost of the materials along with its justification. Today being the era of technology, a provision has also been made to use the various software for more accuracy and speedy determination of estimation and costing.
Industrial Mock Viva will enable the students to experience actual interview situation for any industry. It will also enable the students to get a chance of interaction with the industry expert.
Engineering Economics is essential for civil engineers to understand various parameters of estimation and costing for measuring quantities of construction materials using traditional methods involved in the projects/works. This course is very exhaustive and covers a wide range of topics of public sector economics, monetary, economics, economics, public finance, managerial economics engineering economics, and a brief account of the Indian economy. It further covers estimation, measurement of various work items of construction projects and costs. Detailed specifications of different structures, details of rate analysis, tenders, bids and various Acts, compensations, and arbitrations about construction projects are described in a structured form.
Engineering Economics is essential for civil engineers to understand various parameters of estimation and costing for measuring quantities of construction materials using traditional methods involved in the projects/works. This course is very exhaustive and covers a wide range of topics of public sector economics, monetary, economics, economics, public finance, managerial economics engineering economics, and a brief account of the Indian economy. It further covers estimation, measurement of various work items of construction projects and costs. Detailed specifications of different structures, details of rate analysis, tenders, bids and various Acts, compensations, and arbitrations about construction projects are described in a structured form.
This course represents a stepping stone in professional development; it is intended to aid in developing the skills needed for systematic decomposition and solution of real-world problems.
The course on Pavement Materials will deal with the basic and fundamental understanding about the behavior of various materials used in the construction of pavements. Characterization, tests and engineering properties of these materials will be elaborated in context with its field application. Current practices and future trends in the area of pavement materials will be discussed. It is envisaged that this course will help in training students/engineers/faculty members in the domain of material engineering related to pavement application
Industrial mock viva will enable the students to experience actual interview situations for any industry. It will also enable the students to get a chance to interact with industry experts.
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This course helps to understand the basic principles and concepts and processes involved in water and wastewater treatment and to learn the basics of water treatment plant composition and its characteristics. Which helps you to design the structures involved in a water treatment plant
Surface Hydrology is a branch of geoscience concerned with the origin, distribution, movement, and properties of waters of the earth. This includes fluid flow and transport of contaminants in the subsurface environment. Past and present research focuses on a broad spectrum of hydrologic problems. These range from quantifying snow distribution and melt, rainfall and infiltration processes, floods, droughts, terminal lake responses, soil erosion, and groundwater/surface water exchanges
The course deals with design of steel structures using “Limit State Design Method”. The design methodology is based on the latest Indian Standard Code of Practice for general construction (IS 800:2007). The subject covers all the necessary components such as material specifications, connections and elementary design of structural members for designing industrial steel structures. The course provides material specifications and design considerations. It provides relevant material properties of different types of steel. It deals with two types of connections namely welded and bolted connections. The advantages and limitations of these two methods of connections are also spelt out. Eccentric connections due to different plane of loading for both bolt and weld are discussed. The course also comprises of analysis and design procedure of steel members under axial tension. Design of compression members, built-up compression members along with the batten and lacing systems are explained in in this course. It deals with the design procedures of flexural members having laterally supported and laterally unsupported beams. It comprises of design of various types of column bases which transfers different kind of loads from super structures to underneath soil. Design of gantry girder with reference to industrial applications is also demonstrated
Concrete is one of the most vital materials used in construction. Concrete is made up of cement, coarse aggregate; fine aggregate, water and admixtures. The strength of concrete is directly depends upon the properties of these materials and their proportion in the concrete. In this course students will learn the various properties of concrete ingredients and various properties of concrete itself and their testing including non-destructive testing such as ultrasonic pulse velocity test, rebound hammer test etc. They will also learn the various mix design methods to design the concrete for different construction works
This course introduces students to the development and application of probability and risk concepts to provide solutions to common problems formulated in engineering practice
The course provides introduction to key topics in nanotechnology; experimental techniques that can be used to study nanoscale materials and phenomena; material properties on the nanoscale; introduction to physics and chemistry needed to understand nanoscale phenomena and material properties.
Industrial Mock Viva will enable the students to experience actual interview situation for any industry. It will also enable the students to get a chance of interaction with the industry expert.
The course would cover-general introduction including definition of solid wastes–municipal waste, biomedical waste, hazardous waste, e-waste; legal issues and requirements for solid waste management; sampling and characterization of solid waste; analysis of hazardous waste constituents including QA/QC issues; health and environmental issues related to solid waste management; steps in solid waste management-waste reduction at source, collection techniques, materials and resource recovery/recycling, transport, optimization of solid waste transport, treatment and disposal techniques (composting, vermi-composting, incineration, non-incineration thermal techniques, refuse derived fuels, land-filling); economics of the onsite vs. offsite waste management options (individual vs. common treatment/disposal practices, integrated waste management; and waste minimization and concepts of industrial symbiosis and industrial ecology
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This course offers an introduction to the history and historiography of science from ancient Greece to the present. It is designed to serve as an introduction for those who have no prior background in the field and to deepen the knowledge of those who already do. This course will focus on determining the factors that makes particular works effective, understanding major contemporary trends and debates in the history of science, and establishing resources for further research
This course will help students learn about types and purposes of different foundation systems and structures. It provides students with exposure to the systematic methods for designing foundation. It will discuss and evaluate the feasibility of foundation solutions to different types of soil conditions considering the time effect on soil behavior. The course will help to build the necessary theoretical background for design and construction of foundation system and study the nature of the soil behavior or different foundation
Earthquake engineering is an interdisciplinary scientific area, it identifies and solves problems associated with occurrence of earthquakes, with the goal of reducing seismic risks to socio-economically acceptable levels. It includes integration of knowledge with geology, seismology, geotechnical, marine and structural engineering, and even architecture and insurance.
The course covers essential concepts in soil mechanics. Topics include compaction, seepage theory, groundwater, stresses and strains in soils, effective stress concept, consolidation, shear strength of soils, and earth pressure theory. The course emphasizes the learning of soil mechanics concepts. Some examples of application of these concepts to geotechnical engineering practice are also provided to reinforce these concepts. Laboratory practicum component of the course provides hands-on experience of laboratory tests that are commonly used for determination of geotechnical properties of soils
Economics is an important subject to understand the different aspects of finance, and economy of a nation, organization etc. The course elaborates the basic rules of economics. It includes demand law and supply law along with various statistical techniques to analyze the real-time economic problems. It encourages the sustainable economy to grow for the socio-economic benefits.
Economics is an important subject to understand the different aspects of finance, and economy of a nation, organization etc. The course elaborates the basic rules of economics. It includes demand law and supply law along with various statistical techniques to analyze the real-time economic problems. It encourages the sustainable economy to grow for the socio-economic benefits.
This course offers an introduction to the history and historiography of science from ancient Greece to the present. It is designed to serve as an introduction for those who have no prior background in the field and to deepen the knowledge of those who already do. This course will focus on determining the factors that make particular works effective, understanding major
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