KCE502 STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS

Unit 1
Classification of Structures, Types of structural frameworks and Load transfer Mechanisms, stress resultants, degrees of freedom, Static and Kinematic Indeterminacy for beams, trusses and building frames. Analysis of cables with concentrated and continuous loadings, Effect of Temperature upon length of cable. 

Unit 2
Classification of Pin jointed determinate trusses, Analysis of determinate plane trusses (compound and complex). Method of Substitution, Method of tension coefficient for analysis of plane trusses.

Unit 3
Strain Energy of deformable systems, Maxwell’s reciprocal & Betti’s theorem, Castigliano’s theorems, Calculations of deflections: Strain Energy Method and unit load method for statically determinate beams, frames and trusses. Deflection of determinate beams by Conjugate beam method. 

Unit 4
Rolling loads and influence line diagrams for determinate beams and trusses, Absolute maximum bending moment and shear force. Muller-Breslau’s principal & its applications for determinate structures. 

Unit 5
Arches, Types of Arches, Analysis of three hinged parabolic and circular Arches. Linear arch, Eddy’s theorem, spandrel braced arch, moving load & influence lines for three hinged parabolic arch. 

References
1. Hibbler, “Structural Analysis”, Pearson Education
2. Mau, “Introduction to Structural Analysis” CRC Press Taylor & Francis Group.
3. Ghali, “ Structural Analysis: A Unified Classical and Matrix Approach” 5/e, CRC Press Taylor & Francis Group.
4. T S Thandavmorthy, “Analysis of Structures”, Oxford University Press 5.Wilbur and Norris, “Elementary Structural Analysis”, Tata McGraw Hill.
5. Temoshenko & Young “Theory of Structure” Tata Mc Grew Hill.
6. Reddy, CS, “Basic Structural Analysis”, Tata McGraw Hill.
7. Jain, OP and Jain, BK, “Theory & Analysis of Structures ”. Vol.I & II Nem Chand.
8. Vazirani & Ratwani et al , “Analysis of Structures”, Khanna Publishers

9. Coates, RC, Coutie, M.G. & Kong, F.K., “Structural Analysis”, English Language Book Society & Nelson, 1980.
10. SP Gupta & Gupta “Theory of Structure Vol.1 & 2” TMH
11. DS Prakash Rao “Structural Analysis: A Unified Approach” Universities Press.
12. S Ramamurtham “Theory of Structure” Dhanpat Rai.
13. Devdas Menon “Advanced Structural Analysis” Narosa
14. Wang, CK, “Intermediate Structural Analysis”, Tata Mc-Graw Hill.
15. Hsieh, “Elementary Theory of Structures” 4/e, Pearson Education, Noida.
16. Mckenzie, “Examples in Structural Analysis” 2/e, CRC Press Taylor & Francis Group.
17. Bibek Kumar Mukherjee, “Theory and Analysis of Structures” Satya Prakashan, New Delhi.
18. Jacques Heyman, “Structural Analysis” Cambridge University Press.

KCE 501 GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING

Unit 1
Origin and classification: Preview of Geotechnical field problems in Civil Engineering, Soil formation, transport and deposit, Soil composition, Basic definitions, Weight volume relationships, Clay minerals, Soil structure, Index properties, sensitivity and thixotropy, Particle size analysis, Unified and Indian standard soil classification system. 

Unit 2
Soil Hydraulics: Stress conditions in soil- total, effective and neutral stresses and relationships. Permeability - Darcy's Law, hydraulic conductivity, equivalent hydraulic conductivity in stratified soil. Seepage, flow nets, seepage calculation from a flow net, flow nets in anisotropic soils, seepage through earth dam, capillarity, critical hydraulic gradient and quick sand condition, uplift pressure, piping. 

Unit 3
Soil compaction, water content - dry unit weight relationships. Factors controlling compaction. Field compaction equipment; field compaction control; Proctor needle method. Consolidation: Primary and secondary consolidation, Terzaghi's one dimensional theory of consolidation, Consolidation test, Normal and Over Consolidated soils, Over Consolidation Ratio, determination of coefficient of consolidation. 

Unit 4
Stress Distribution in soil: Elastic constants of soils and their determination, Boussinesq equation for vertical stress, The Westergaard equation, Stress distribution under loaded areas, Concept of pressure bulb, contact pressure. Shear Strength: Mohr-Coulomb failure criterion, shear strength parameters and determination;
direct and tri-axial shear test; unconfined compression test; pore pressure, Skempton's pore pressure coefficients, and Soil liquefaction. [8]

Unit 5
Earth pressure: Classical theories, Coulomb and Rankine's approaches for frictional and c-φ soils, inclined backfill, Graphical methods of earth pressure determination. Stability of slopes - finite and infinite slopes, types of slope failure, Culmann’s method & Method of slices, Stability number & chart, Bishop’s method. 

Text & References Books
1. V.N.S. Murthy – Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering (Fifth Edition)
2. K.R. Arora – Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering
3. Narasinga Rao, B.N.D, “Soil Mechanics & Foundation Engineering”, John Wiley &Sons, Wiley India Pvt. Ltd., Daryaganj, New Delhi – 110 002.
4. Alam Singh – Modern Geotechnical Engineering
5. Brij Mohan Das – Geotechnical Engineering , CENGAGE Learning
6. I.H. Khan – Text Book of Geotechnical Engineering
7. C. Venkataramaiah – Geotechnical Engineering
8. Gopal Ranjan and A.S.R. Rao – Basic and Applied Soil Mechanics
9. G.V. Rao & G.V.S.S. Raju – Engineering with Geosynthetics
10. P. Purushottam Raj- Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering, Pearson Education in South Asia, New Delhi.
11.Shenbaga R Kaniraj- Design Aids in Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering
12.Gulati, S.K., “Geotechnical Engineering” McGraw Hill Education (India), Pvt. Ltd., Noida.

KCE055 ENGINEERING HYDROLOGY

Unit 1 Introduction: hydrologic cycle, water budget equations, world water balance, Precipitation: Forms of precipitation, measurement. Introduction to characteristics of storm. Abstraction from Precipitation: Evaporation – process, measurement and estimation; Evapotranspiration- measurement and estimation; Initial Losses- Interception & Depression storage; Infiltration-process, capacities indices, measurement & estimation.

Unit 2 Runoff and Hydrographs: Runoff characteristics of stream, mass curve. Hydrograph, Factors affecting flood hydrographs, unit hydrograph and its analysis, s-curve hydrograph, synthetic and instantaneous unit hydrographs. 

Unit 3 Flood: Rational method, empirical formulae, flood frequency studies, statistical analysis, regional flood frequency analysis, design storm & design flood, risk/reliability and safety factor; Flood Routing: Basic equation, hydrologic storage routing & attenuation, hydrologic channel routing, flood forecasting & control, hydraulic method of flood routing.

Unit 4 Groundwater: Introduction, forms of subsurface water, aquifers & its properties, Occurrence of ground water, hydro-geology& aquifers, Ground water movement.
Steady and unsteady flow through confined and unconfined aquifers. Well Hydraulics: Single& Multiple well system, partially penetrating wells, Image wells, Mutual interference of wells, well losses, specific capacity. 

Unit 5 Water Wells: Introduction to Well construction, completion and Development. Pumping equipment for water wells, maintenance of wells. Ground Water quality, Contamination of groundwater and its Control, Ground Water Modelling Techniques and exploration, artificial discharge and Recharge of Ground Water, Roof-top rainwater harvesting and recharge. 

Text Books:
• ‘Groundwater Hydrology’ by Todd D. K., Wiley
• ‘Groundwater Resource Evaluation’ by Walton W. C., McGraw Hill
• ‘Groundwater’ by Raghunath H. M., New Age Publisher
• ‘Engineering Hydrology’ by K. Subramanya, Mc Graw Hill Education
• ‘Hydrology: Principles. Analysis. Design’ by Raghunath H. M., New Age Publisher
• ‘Handbook of Applied Hydrology’ by Chow V. T., Mc Graw Hill Education

Reference:
• ‘Irrigation: Theory & Practice’ by Michael A. M., Vikas Publication House
• ‘Groundwater’ by S.Ramakrishnan, Scitech Publications
• ‘Irrigation: Theory & Practice’ by Michael A. M., Vikas Publication House
• ‘Engineering Hydrology’ by Ojha, Oxford University Press.
• ‘Introduction to Hydrology’ by Viessman& Lewis by Pearson Publication.
• ‘Applied Hydrology’ by Fetter, by Pearson Publication

CONCRETE TECHNOLOGY 

Unit I
Cement: production, composition properties, types and cement chemistry. Introduction to supplementary cementitious materials. Aggregates: mineralogy, properties, test and standards. Quality of water for use in concrete.

Unit II
Introduction & study of accelerators, retarders, water reducers, air entrainers , water proofers, super plasticizers. Study of supplementary cementing materials like fly ash, silica fume , ground granulated blast furnace slag, metakaoline and pozzolana; their production, properties and effect on concrete properties. 

Unit III
Principle of mix proportioning, properties related to mix design, Mix design method (IS method and ACI method). Mix design of concrete: packing density, Rheology, mix design examples. 

Unit IV
Concert production, batching, mixing and transportation of concrete. Workability: test for work ability of concrete (slump test, compacting factor test and Vee Bee test). Segregation and bleeding in concrete, curing of concrete and its methods. Determination of compressive and flexural strength as per BIS. Mechanical properties of concrete: elastic modules , poisson’s ratio, creep, shrinkage and durability of concrete . 

Unit V
Study and uses of high strength concrete, self compacting concrete, fiber reinforced concrete, ferro cement, ready Mix Concrete, recycled aggregate concrete and status in India.