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CLE 201 ENGINEERING MECHANICS
Course Prerequisites: MAT-101
Objectives:
1. To calculate the reactive forces
2. To analyse the structures
3. To know the geometric properties of different cross sections
4. To know the method of virtual work
Outcome: Student will be able to
1. Formulate the equilibrium forces
2. Identifying the method of analysis to be used
3. Understand the principles of Virtual work
4. Calculate the sectional properties of the different geometric shapes
Contents:
• Introduction To Mechanics & Equilibrium of Forces
• Structural Analysis
• Friction
• Properties of Surfaces and Solids
• Virtual Work
UNIT I
Fundamental Principles - Vectorial Representation of Forces and Moments Coplanar forces - Resolution and
Composition of forces and equilibrium of particles - Forces of a particle in space - Equivalent system of forces -
Principle of transmissibility - Single equivalent force - Free body diagram - Equilibrium of rigid bodies in two
dimensions and three dimensions
UNIT II
Plane trusses - Method of joints - Method of sections – Tension coefficient method.
UNIT III
Characteristics of dry friction – Problems involving dry friction – Wedges – Frictional forces on Square threaded screws
– Flat belt – Journal bearing – Collar bearing – Pivot bearings and Discs – Rolling resistance – problems involving
sliding and rolling frictions.
UNIT IV
Centroid - First moment of area – Theorems of Pappus and Guldinus – Second moment of area – moment and Product
of inertia of plane areas – Transfer Theorems - Polar moment of inertia – Principal axes – Mass moment of inertia
UNIT V
Definition of work and virtual work – Principle of virtual work for a particle and rigid body – Principle of virtual work
for system of connected rigid bodies – Degrees of Freedom - Conservative forces – Potential energy – Potential energy
criteria for equilibrium – Types of equilibrium
Text Book:
1. Timoshenko.S & Young.D.H, (1998), Engineering Mechanics, McGraw Hill International Edition.
Reference Books:
1. Tayal.A.K (2002), Engineering Mechanics – Statics and Dynamics , Umesh publications.
2. Irving H. Shames (2003), Engineering Mechanics - Statics and Dynamics, Prentice-Hall of India private limited.
3. Lakshmana Rao (2004), Engineering Mechanics – Statics & Dynamics, Prentice-Hall of India.
Mode of Evaluation: Assignment, Seminar and Written Examination.
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CLE 202-ENGINEERING GEOLOGY
Course Prerequisites: NONE
Objectives:
1. The overall objective of the lecture portion of Engineering Geology is to demonstrate the importance of
Geology in making engineering decisions
2. Introduce the fundamentals of the engineering properties of earth materials for the use of civil
engineering constructions
3. Develop quantitative skills and a frame work for solving basic engineering geology problems
Expected Outcome: Students will be able to
1. Characterise of the engineering properties of rocks and soils
2. Assess the geological hazards
3. Use seismic and electrical methods to investigate the subsurface and
4. Develop a native construction plan incorporating all relevant aspects of geology
UNIT I: Minerals and Rocks
Relevance and importance of Engineering Geology of Civil Engineers, Minerals, their physical properties - rock
forming minerals, physical and engineering properties of igneous, metaphoric and sedimentary rocks.
UNIT II: Interior and Structures of earth
Earth’s interior based on seismic models, plate tectonics and continental drift, study of earth’s structures – fold, faults
and joints, geological factors affecting Civil Engineering constructions, geological maps, and their uses
UNIT III: Weathering and Soils
The atmosphere, rock decay and weathering, soil origin and formation – classification and its engineering importance,
slope stability – rock and soil slopes stability analysis –landslides - cause and remedial measures
UNIT IV: Ground Water
Characteristic of ground water, hydrogeological cycle, types of aquifers, water level fluctuations, surface and
subsurface geophysical methods, groundwater contamination, artificial recharge of groundwater and harvesting of
rainwater.
UNIT V: Earth Processes and Remote sensing
Brief description on – geological hazards -cause and formation of flood, cyclone, Volcano, earthquake, tsunami,–
Introduction to Remote sensing and Geographical Information System
Text Books:
1. Chenna Kesavulu N (2009), Textbook of Engineering Geology, Macmillan Publishers India Ltd, 2nd Edition
2. Parbin Singh,(2010), Engineering & General Geology, S.K.Kataria and Sons- Delhi, 7th Edition
Reference Books:
1. Garg. S.K. (2004), Physical and Engineering Geology, Khanna Publishers. – Delhi
2. Blyth – Edward Arnold F.G.H (1998), A Geology for Engineers, (7th Edition)
3. H.H.Reed and F. Rutly (1960), Elements of Mineralogy, Thomas Murby, London.
4. G.W.Tyrrell (1978), The Principles of petrology, Asia Publishing House, Bombay
5. M.P.Billings (1972), Structural Geology, Prentice Hall, Eaglewood Cliffs
6. David. .K. Todd John Wily & Sons Inc, Ground Water Hydrology (2005), 3rd Edition, New York
Mode of Evaluation: Assignment, Seminar and Written Examination.
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CLE 203 STRENGTH OF MATERIALS
Course Prerequisites: MAT-101
Objectives:
1. To know the concept of stresses and strains
2. To know the concept of shear force and bending moment
3. To draw the SFD & BMD
4. To calculate deflection in beams and trusses
Expected Outcome : Students will be able to
1. Understand the concepts of stress and strain
2. Determine the internal forces in the beams
3. Formulate the expressions for deflection
4. Identify the behaviour of columns
UNIT I : Stresses and Strains
Stress and strain - Hooke’s law -tension -compression and shear- composite bars- elastic constants- principal stresses
and strains, Mohr’s circle, torsion, solid and hollow circular shaft – simple problems.
UNIT II: Shear Force and Bending Moment
Types of beams and supports, shear force and bending moment diagram, bending stress and shear stress in beams.
UNIT III: Deflection of Beams
Theory of bending, deflection of beams by Macaulay’s method, moment area method and conjugate beam method.
UNIT IV: Strain Energy
Stain energy, Castigliano’s theorem, calculation of deflection in statically determinate beams and trusses, Unit load
methods, Williot Mohr’s diagram.
UNIT V: Theory of Columns
Theory of columns – long column and short column, Euler’s formula, Rankine’s formula, Secant formula, beam
column.
Text Book :
1. S.Ramamrutham & R.Narayanan (2005), Strength of Materials, Dhanpat Rai publications.
Reference Books:
1. Gere & Thimoshenko (2004), Mechanics of Materials, CBS Publishers & Distributors.
2. R.K.Bansal (2005), Strength of Materials, Laxmi Publications.
3. Kukreja C.B. (2005), Structural Mechanics, Vol. I, (Determinate Structures), Standard Publisher
Distributors, New Delhi.
4. Billings (2006), Structural Geology, Prentic-Hall of India.
Mode of Evaluation: Assignment, Seminar and Written Examination.
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CLE 203 STRENGTH OF MATERIALS LAB
Course Prerequisites: MAT-101
Objectives:
1. To gain experience regarding the determination of creep property of the materials and understand how this
property varies with time
2. To provide an opportunity to learn how to measure hardness of materials and analyze how heat treatment
affects the hardening
3. To impart knowledge on phase development of two isomorphous metals
4. To determine the phases present in a material using XRD graph
Expected Outcome: Student will be able to
1. Interpret the hardness curve measured after heat treatment
2. Correlation between material structure and its creep property
3. Index XRD plot and determine the phases
4. Perform non destructive failure analysis
Details of Experiments
I. TEST ON METALS
1. Tension Test (IS 432 Part 1 : 1982)
2. Shear Test
3. Hardness test (Rockwell – IS 1586:1988, Brinell – IS 1500 : 1983)
4. Torsion Test (IS 15453 2004)
5. Impact Test (Charpy – IS 1499 -1977, Izod – IS 1598-1977)
6. Cold Bend Test
7. Ductility Test (IS 432 Part I : 1982)
8. Fatigue Test
II. TESTS ON TIMBER (IS1708 Part 5 : 1986)
III. TESTS ON STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS
1. Spring Test
2. Column Test
3. Beam Test (IS 456 – 2000)
4. Deflection Test (IS 456 – 2000)
Reference Books:
1. Strength of Materials Lab Manual Prepared by VIT Staff.
2. H.E.Davis, Trophell, G.E. & Hanck, G.F.W. (1998), The Testing of Engineering Materials, McGraw Hill
International Book Company.
3. Timoshenko, S.P. & Young, D.H. (1998), Strength of Materials, East West Press Limited.
4. Relevant BIS Codes
Mode of Evaluation : Experiments/Record Work/Oral/Practical Examinations.
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CLE 204 CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS AND TECHNOLOGY
Course Prerequisites: NONE
Course Objectives:
1. To teach students about the Physical and Mechanical properties of construction materials and
their respective testing procedure.
2. To teach students about the building materials available in market to be used for many
components of building industry.
3. To teach students about the principles and methods to be followed in constructing various components of a building.
4. To teach students about the deterioration and repair of buildings.
Course Outcomes:
1. Learn and identify the relevant physical and mechanical properties pertaining to the construction industry.
2. Demonstrate the relevant BIS testing procedure to be carried out to ascertain the quality of building
materials.
3. Develop ability to choose the modern construction material appropriate to the climate and functional
aspects of the buildings.
4. Ability to supervise the construction technique to be followed in brick, stone and hollow block masonry,
concreting, flooring, roofing, plastering and painting etc.
5. Learn about the causes of deterioration, crack pattern, and assessment of damages.
6. Learn about the construction techniques in repairing of buildings.
Contents:
• Properties & Testing of Materials
• Properties of Miscellaneous Materials
• Brick Masonry
• Thermal Insulation Materials
• Repairs and Rehabilitation of Structures
UNIT I: Sources of Aggregates & Properties
Physical and Mechanical properties of construction materials - commonly used types of stones - Tests for
stones, road aggregates and concrete aggregates, properties of sand, BIS specification for testing of
aggregates –Bricks – Properties and testing methods for Bricks.
UNIT II: Modern Construction Materials
Structural Steel and Aluminium – Roofing Material – Physical descriptions of asbestos sheets, GI sheets,
tubes and light weight roofing materials - Timber - Types, Seasoning and various products – Modern
materials – Neoprene, thermocole, decorative panels and laminates, architectural glass and ceramics,
ferrocement, PVC, polymer base materials, fibre reinforced plastics.
UNIT III: Flooring & Roofing Materials
Principles of construction – Bonding – Reinforced brick work –– Stone masonry – Hollow block masonry -
Pointing - Plastering – DPC Floor and Roof Construction: Floors, General Principles – Types of floors –
Floor coverings – Types of roofs.
UNIT IV: Prefabricated buildings
Sound insulations – Ventilations – Fire resisting construction – Prefabricated panels and structures –
production, transportation and erection of structures
UNIT V: Construction Damages & Repair Techniques
Causes of deterioration – crack pattern – Assessment of damages – methods of repairs and rehabilitation.