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    UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT(Abstract)

    Faculty of Engineering Scheme & syllabus of M.Tech Course in

    GeoTechnical Engineering Sanctione! "m#lemente! $ith effectfrom %'%'' a!mission r!ers issue!.

    GENERAL AND ACADEMIC BRANCH IV E SECTION

    *o.GA"+,E',---,%' /ate!0 Calicut 1ni2ersity. 3..0 '45%''.6ea!7 '. 1.. *o. GA',/5,44,%5 !ate! '8'%'.

    %. 1.. *o. GA'+,E','845, (Sub file) !ate! ''%%'.

    . Minutes of the meeting of the 9oar! of Stu!ies inEngineering(3G) hel! on %:,,%'' (item *o. ')

    5. r!ers of +iceChancellor in the file of e2en number !ate!8.5.%''.

    O R D E R

    As #er #a#er rea! first abo2e0 1ni2ersity has grante!affiliation for starting M.Tech Course in GeoTechnicalEngineering in Ci2il Engineering !e#artment at "ES College ofEngineering0 Chittila##illy0 Thrissur for the year %'%''.

    +i!e #a#er rea! %n! abo2e0 an e;#ert committee $asconstitute! for the #re#aration of the syllabus for the M.TechCourse in GeoTechnical Engineering $ith the follo$ing members.

    a) 3rof.

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    Consi!ering the urgency of the matter0 the +iceChancellorhas accor!e! sanction to im#lement the scheme an! syllabus of

    the M.Tech course in GeoTechnical Engineering0 sub=ect toratification by Aca!emic Council0 2i!e #a#er rea! 5thabo2e.

    Sanction is therefore accor!e! for im#lementing thescheme an! syllabus of the M.Tech course in GeoTechnicalEngineering $ith effect from %'%'' a!mission.

    r!ers are issue! accor!ingly. The syllabus is a2ailable in1ni2ersity $ebsite.

    S!,

    DEPUTY REGISTRAR (G&A-IV)

    For REGISTRAR

    ToThe 3rinci#al0"ES College of Engineering0Chittila##illy0 Thrissur.

    Co#y to7

    System A!ministrator ($ith a reuest tou#loa! in the 1ni2ersity $ebsite urgently)3S to +C ,3A to 6egistrar,3A to CE,E; Sn,EG,

    Chairman0 9oar! of Stu!ies in Engineering (1G),(3G), /ean0 Faculty of Engineering,SF/FC

    For$ar!e!,9y r!er

    S!,SECTION OFFICER

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    /home/digital/Desktop/website/20042011/ga/M.Tech Geo tech 2010-2011Admn/MTech_Geotech_sllab!s_2010-2011 Admn.doc

    UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT

    PROPOSED SCHEME AND SYLLABUS

    of

    M. TECH.

    in

    GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING

    (CIVIL ENGINEERING)

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    Schee !n" S#$$!%&' fo M. Tech. Po!e inGeo*echnic!$ Enineein

    See'*e I

    SIno

    Co&'e co"e S&%+ec*

    Ho&' ,-ee

    ICA

    ESE To*!$ Ce"i*'L T P

    1 CEG10 101 AdvancedEngineering

    Mathematics

    3 1 0 100 100 200 4

    2 CEG10 102 Advanced Soil

    Mechanics3 1 0 100 100 200 4

    3 CEG10 103 Finite ElementMethod in

    Geomechanics

    3 1 0 100 100 200 4

    4 CEG10 104 Roc

    Mechanics3 1 0 100 100 200 4

    ! CEG10 10! Elective " 3 1 0 100 100 200 4

    # CEG10 10# $%) Seminar 0 0 2 100 & 100 2

    ' CEG10 10' $%) (aorator* 0 0 2 100 & 100 2

    +&

    ,e-artmental

    Assistance& & # & & & &

    .otal 1! ! 10 '00 !00 1200 24

    ELECTIVE I

    CEG10 10!A A--lied Soil Mechanics

    CEG10 10! Grond "m-rovement

    CEG10 10!C %avement ,esign

    (&(ectre .&.torial %&%ractical ESE&End Semester Eamination

    "CA&"nternal Continos Evalation

    4

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    See'*e II

    SIno

    Co&'e co"e S&%+ec*

    Ho&' ,-ee

    ICA

    ESE To*!$ Ce"i*'L T P

    1 CEG10 201 Advanced

    FondationEngineering

    3 1 0 100 100 200 4

    2 CEG10 202 Strctral,esign o

    Fondations Sstrctres

    3 1 0 100 100 200 4

    3 CEG10 203 Soil ,*namics

    MachineFondations

    3 1 0 100 100 200 4

    4 CEG10 204 Elective "" 3 1 0 100 100 200 4

    ! CEG10 20! Elective """ 3 1 0 100 100 200 4

    # CEG10 20# $%) Seminar 0 0 2 100 & 100 2

    ' CEG10 20' $%) Sotare

    (aorator*0 0 2 100 & 100 2

    +&

    ,e-artmental

    Assistance& & # & & & &

    .otal 1! ! 10 '00 !00 1200 24

    ELECTIVE II

    CEG10 204A 5igha* Sgrade and Fondation Anal*sis

    CEG10 204 Modern .echni6es in Geotechnical Engineering

    CEG10 204C Grond 7ater 5*drolog*

    ELECTIVE III

    CEG10 20!A Environmental Geotechnical Engineering

    CEG10 20! Reinorced Earth and Geotetiles

    CEG10 20!C Stailit* Anal*sis o Slo-es and Emanments

    !

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    See'*e III

    SIno

    Co&'e co"e S&%+ec*

    Ho&' ,-ee

    ICA

    ESE To*!$ Ce"i*'L T P

    1 CEG10 301 Elective "8 3 1 0 100 100 200 4

    2 CEG10 302 Elective 8 3 1 0 100 100 200 4

    3 CEG10 303 $%) "ndstrial.raining

    0 0 0 & !0 !0 1

    4 CEG10 304 $%) MasterResearch

    %ro9ect :

    %hase "

    0 0 22 300 300 #

    .otal # 2 22 !00 2!0 '!0 1!

    ;< .he stdent has to ndertae de-artmental or assigned * 5=,

    ELECTIVE IV

    CEG10 301A Forensic Geotechnical Engineering

    CEG10 301 Soil E-loration and Field .esting

    CEG10 301C Modelling> Simlation and Com-ter A--lications

    ELECTIVE V

    CEG10 302A Earth6ae Geotechnical Engineering

    CEG10 302 Shell Fondations

    CEG10 302C Remote Sensing and G"S

    #

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    See'*e IV

    SIno

    Co&'eco"e

    S&%+ec*

    Ho&' ,-ee

    In*en!$E/!$&!*ion ESE To*!l Ce"i*'

    L T P G&i"e EC EE VV

    1CEG10401 $%)

    Master

    Research%ro9ect :

    %hase ""

    0 0 30 1!0 1!0 1!0 1!0 #00 12

    ;< .he stdent has to ndertae de-artmental or assigned * 5=,

    EC & Evalation Committee? EE & Eternal Eaminer? 88 & 8iva 8oce

    '

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    SEMESTER I

    CORE SUB0ECTS

    CEG12 121 ADVANCED ENGINEERING MATHEMATICS

    Ce"i*'3 4

    Ho&' 5e 6ee3 Lec*&e78 !n" T&*oi!$71

    O%+ec*i/e3 To familiarize students in the field of differential equations and waveequations to solve boundary value problems associated with engineeringapplication and to expose the students to various probability distribution techniques

    to enable them apply statistics in various areas of geotechnical engineering likesampling, analysis, modeling etc.

    MODULE 1For standard orms o non&linear -artial dierential e6ations> linear homogeneos-artial dierential e6ations ith constant coeicients> one dimensional ave

    e6ation> ,@Alemert@s soltion o one dimensional ave e6ation> derivation * the

    method o se-aration o variales : -rolems> (a-lace e6ation in Cartesian>c*lindrical and s-herical coordinates

    MODULE II

    ,iscrete Forier .ransorm $,F.) & deinition and eam-les o ,F.> %ro-erties o,F.> "nverse o ,F.> C*clical convoltion and convoltion or ,F.> %arseval@s

    theorem or ,F. Fast Forier .ransorm $FF.) %oisson distrition> Geometric distrition>

    niorm distrition> normal distrition> gamma distrition> e-onentialdistrition and 7eill distrition

    MODULE IVMoments> moment generating nction> sam-ling distritions> sam-ling distritions

    o standard means> chi& s6are distrition> stdent@s t & distrition > F & distrition>

    %oint and "nterval estimation> .esting o h*-othesis> ivariate distritions"nde-endence> Correlation and Regression

    +

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    CEG12 12;ADVANCED SOIL MECHANICSCe"i*'3 4

    Ho&' 5e 6ee3 Lec*&e78 !n" T&*oi!$71

    O%+ec*i/e3To make students understand soil structure, stress-strain characteristicsof soils, the mechanism of failure, the factors that affects the shear strength and the

    various test procedures to determine the shear strength. Also to impart knowledge

    about three dimensional consolidation, secondary consolidation and basics ofrheological models.

    MODULE I

    Soil strctres> t*-es o onds> im-ortant cla* minerals> atomic strctre> ase

    echange ca-acit*> Cla* : ater interaction> (ame@s com-action theor*> FieldCom-action methods> Strctral and engineering -ro-erties o com-acted soils

    MODULE II

    Elastic theories : stress& strain relationshi-> -rinci-al stresses and strains> Mohr

    diagram> Stresses de to distrited line loads> concentrated orce> ossines6e@sand 7estergaard@s soltions> isoar diagram> inlence diagram> ;emar@s chart>

    "ntrodction to constittive relationshi-s o soils& Mohr&Colom model> ,ncan and

    Chang model> Cam cla* model> ,rcer and %rager Model

    MODULE III

    Mohr&colom e6ation> Modiied Mohr&colom e6ation> .esting o soils& ,irect

    shear> .riaial> CC> Shear strength -arameters o satrated cohesionless andcohesive soils %ore -ressre coeicient> conce-t o stress -ath Critical state :

    Critical state line> Roscoe srace> ehavior o over consolidated sam-les> 5vorslev

    srace

    MODULE IV

    .hree dimensional consolidation> sand drains> secondar* consolidation> Rheolog* :"ntrodction to asic rheological models & Belvin and Maell models> Stailit*anal*sis o slo-es : Sedish sli- circle method> Friction circle method> isho-

    method o stailit* anal*sis> .a*lor stailit* nmer> Stailit* chart

    Refeence'3

    1 .eraghi> B> and %ec> R> HSoil Mechanics in Engineering %racticeI> Asia

    %lishing 5ose> oma*2 .eraghi> B> H.heoretical Soil Mechanics> 7ile*> ;e Jor

    3 Brian> ;%> H,esign o Fondation S*stems : %rinci-les and %racticesI> 2nd

    Edition> ;e ,elhi> ;arosa -lishing 5ose

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    4 Ran9an> G> and Rao> ASR> Hasic and A--lied Soil MechanicsI> 2ndEdition>

    ;e Age "nternational $%) (imited

    ! ,as> M> HAdvanced Soil MechanicsI> 2ndEdition> .a*lor Francis> ;e

    Jor

    # .eng> 7C> KFondation ,esignI> %rentice&5all o "ndia %vt (td> ;e ,elhi

    ' (ame> .7> and 7hitman> R8> HSoil MechanicsI> ohn 7ile* and Sons

    In*en!$ con*in&o&' !''e''en*3 122 !'

    "nternal continos assessment is in the orm o -eriodical tests> assignments>

    seminars or a comination o all hichever sit est .here ill e minimm o totests -er s9ect .he assessment details are to e annonced to stdents right at the

    eginning o the semester * the teacher

    En" 'ee'*e E9!in!*ion3 122 !'

    :&e'*ion P!**en

    .o 6estions o 20 mar each rom each modle and Anser an* ! 6estions *choosing at least one 6estion rom each modle

    Mo"&$e 1

    Destion 1 < 20 mars

    Destion 2 < 20 mars

    Mo"&$e ;

    Destion 3 < 20 mars

    Destion 4 < 20 mars

    Mo"&$e 8

    Destion ! < 20 mars

    Destion # < 20 mars

    Mo"&$e 4

    Destion ' < 20 mars

    Destion + < 20 mars

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    CEG12 128 FINITE ELEMENT METHOD FOR GEOMECHANICS

    Ce"i*'3 4

    Ho&' 5e 6ee3 Lec*&e78 !n" T&*oi!$71

    O%+ec*i/e3To make students appreciate the basic concepts, principles and otherformulations in finite element method and its application in geotechnical

    engineering.

    MODULE I

    "ntrodction : the inite element method : historical develo-ment : advantages> asic

    e6ations o elasticit* : strain&dis-lacement relations : theor* o stress anddeormation> general -rocedre o inite element anal*sis> dis-lacement a--roach>conce-t o nodes and elements : as-ect ratio

    Energ* -rinci-les & stationar* -rinci-les> %rinci-le o stationar* -otential energ*&%otential energ* o an elastic od* & Ra*leigh&Rit Method & Finite element orm o

    Ra*leigh&Rit method

    Co&ordinate s*stems : gloal> local and natral co&ordinates : co ordinatetransormation

    Sha-e nctions : (agrangian and 5ermition inter-olation or one and todimensional elements 7 sha-e nctions or C0and C1elements & convergence criteria

    : conorming and non&conorming elements & -atch test

    MODULE II

    Formlation o stiness matri : ar element & eam element & -lane stress and -lane

    strain -rolems & trianglar elements> Accrac* and mesh locing as-ects in -lane

    stress and -lane strain anal*ses : -ro-erties o stiness matri & consistent elementnodal load vector and ondar* conditions

    "so-arametric elements : introdction : iso-arametric ar element & to dimensionaliso-arametric elements & ilinear 6adrilateral element : 6adratic 6adrilaterals&

    constrction o stiness matri or iso-arametric elements validit* o iso-arametric

    elements & ;merical integration * Gass 6adratre

    Storage schemes& conservation o com-ter storage & dierent methods> nodenmering to e-loit matri s-arsit*

    MODULE III

    %late ending elements& Bircho theor* : Rectanglar -late elements : reined

    6adrilateral element : shear deormation in -lates & Mindlin@s theor* :-late 4 and-late + elements& shear locing -rolems & selective and redced integration :

    s-rios modes

    Shell elements : thin and thic shell & introdction to lat -late and crved elementsFEA in strctral d*namics : d*namic e6ation or single degree o reedom s*stem :

    "ntrodction to ormlation o mass and dam-ing matrices :lm-ed mass andconsistent mass

    12

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    MODULE IV

    Soil&strctre interaction : introdction to contact modelling& interace elements&stress> strain and stiness matrices o interace elements& a--lication o interaceelements Modelling o nonded media and singlarities & ininite elements :singlarities in one and to dimensions

    Refeence'3

    1 athe> B> HFinite Element %rocedres in Engineering Anal*sisI> %rentice 5all>%rentice&5all o "ndia %vt (td> ;e ,elhi

    2 Coo> R,> HConce-ts and a--lications o inite element anal*sisI> ohn 7ile*

    and Sons

    3 ,esai> CS and Ael> F> H"ntrodction to the Finite Element MethodI CS%lishers> ;e ,elhi

    4 ,e> ,> HFinite Element Methods& Conce-ts and A--lication in

    GeomechanicsI> %5" (earning %vt (td

    ! Lienieic> =C and .a*lor> R(> HFinite Element MethodI> $4th edition)

    McGra&5ill> (ondon> B

    # Brishnamoorth* C S> HFinite Element Anal*sis& .heor* and %rogrammingI>.ata McGra 5ill %lishing Com-an* (imited> ;e ,elhi

    ' (ogan,(> HA irst Corse in the Finite Element MethodI> C( Engineering+ Ra9asearan> S> HFinite Element Anal*sisI> S Chand %lishers

    In*en!$ con*in&o&' !''e''en*3 122 !'

    "nternal continos assessment is in the orm o -eriodical tests> assignments>

    seminars or a comination o all hichever sit est .here ill e minimm o to

    tests -er s9ect .he assessment details are to e annonced to stdents right at theeginning o the semester * the teacher

    En" 'ee'*e E9!in!*ion3 122 !'

    :&e'*ion P!**en

    .o 6estions o 20 mar each rom each modle and Anser an* ! 6estions *choosing at least one 6estion rom each modle

    Mo"&$e 1

    Destion 1 < 20 mars

    Destion 2 < 20 mars

    Mo"&$e ;

    Destion 3 < 20 mars

    Destion 4 < 20 mars

    Mo"&$e 8

    Destion ! < 20 mars

    Destion # < 20 mars

    Mo"&$e 4

    Destion ' < 20 mars

    Destion + < 20 mars

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    CEG12 124 ROC< MECHANICS

    Ce"i*'3 4

    Ho&' 5e 6ee3 Lec*&e78 !n" T&*oi!$71

    O%+ec*i/e3 To make the students understand engineering properties of rock,classification of rocks, laboratory testing of rocks, failure criteria, tunneling inrocks and various techniques to improve the insitu strength of rocks.

    MODULE I

    "ntrodction&Geological ormation o rocs> Strctral Geolog*> Classiication o

    rocs> ,eects in roc> %h*sical mechanical -ro-erties o rocs> E-lorationtechni6es : RD, and RMR> (aorator* tests or shear strength> tensile strength>leral strength> elastic constants> Field tests : test or deormailit*> shear tests and

    strength tests

    MODULE II

    Engineering classiication o Roc mass> Stress&strain ehavior> Failre criteria or

    roc masses & Jield criteria or ailre theories< maimm stress theories> maimm

    elastic strain theories etc> and Griith@s theor* o ractre initiation> stresses arondo-en la and e6ation deining ractre

    MODULE III

    .nnelling in rocs & dierent -hases and methods o tnnelling> "nstrmentation intnnels> Roc reeing> Roc all> "m-rovement techni6es or roc : Groting> Roc

    olting

    MODULE IV

    Roc reinorcement & Mechanism> t*-es o reinorcement> ste-s involved in

    installation> Fondations on roc> Roc lasting& e-losives> Selection criteria ore-losives> ste-s involved in lasting

    Refeence'3

    1 8erma> %> HRoc Mechanics or EngineersI Bhanna %lishers

    2 Singh> and Goel> R B HRoc Mass Classiication S*stems : A %ractical

    A--roach in Civil Engineering HElsevier %lisher

    3 5oe> E and ron> E . Hndergrond Ecavations H> S-an %ress

    4 5oe> E and ra*> ,> HRoc Slo-e Engineering H> S-an %ress

    ! ron> E.> HRoc Characterisation> .esting and MonitoringI> %ergamon%ress> (ondon> B

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    # 5erget> G> HStresses in RocI> alema> Rotterdam> .he ;etherlands

    ' 5oe> E and ron> E.> Hndergrond Ecavation in RocI> "nstittion o

    Mining and Metallrg*> (ondon B

    + Goodman> RE> H"ntrodction to Roc MechanicsI> ohn 7ile* Sons> ;eJor> ;J> SA

    ieniasi> L.> HEngineering Roc Mass ClassiicationI> ohn 7ile* andSons> ;e Jor> ;J> SA

    10 Coates> ,F> HRoc Mechanics %rinci-lesI> Canada Centre or Mineral and

    Energ* .echnolog*> =ttaa> Canada

    In*en!$ con*in&o&' !''e''en*3 122 !'

    "nternal continos assessment is in the orm o -eriodical tests> assignments>

    seminars or a comination o all hichever sit est .here ill e minimm o totests -er s9ect .he assessment details are to e annonced to stdents right at theeginning o the semester * the teacher

    En" 'ee'*e E9!in!*ion3 122 !'

    :&e'*ion P!**en

    .o 6estions o 20 mar each rom each modle and Anser an* ! 6estions *choosing at least one 6estion rom each modle

    Mo"&$e 1

    Destion 1 < 20 mars

    Destion 2 < 20 mars

    Mo"&$e ;

    Destion 3 < 20 mars

    Destion 4 < 20 mars

    Mo"&$e 8

    Destion ! < 20 mars

    Destion # < 20 mars

    Mo"&$e 4

    Destion ' < 20 mars

    Destion + < 20 mars

    1!

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    CEG12 12=3 ELECTIVE I

    CEG12 12=A APPLIED SOIL MECHANICSCe"i*'3 4

    Ho&' 5e 6ee3 Lec*&e78 !n" T&*oi!$71

    O%+ec*i/e3 To build the students knowledge in the engineering behaviour of soilssuch as arching, soil pressure on conduits and silos. Also to gain knowledge in

    geotechnical design of different types of earth retaining structures.

    MODULE I

    Arching in soils> -rere6isites and eatres o arching> .heor* o arching in soilsA--lication o arching in tnnels throgh c&soils> &soils and c& soils

    Soil -ressres on condits& (oads on ditch> negative and -ositive -ro9ecting condits

    edding conditions or condits and t*-es o condits> %ressres in silos> anssen@s theor*or -ressres in silos

    MODULE II

    Earth -ressres and t*-es o retaining strctres> Stailit* anal*sis o RCC cantileverretaining alls

    Sheet -iles and Anchored lheads&stailit* anal*sis o cantilever sheet -ile> anal*siso anchored lheads ith ree and ied earth s--ort> Anchorages or lheads :

    design o continos and individal anchors> anchor -lates %osition o anchor alls

    MODULE III

    =-en cts&general and local states o -lastic e6ilirim> .eraghi@s general edge

    theor* or earth -ressres in cts> Anal*sis o Earth -ressres in cts in c&soils> &soils and c& soils ,esign o racings o shallo and dee- cts 5eave atottom o c&soils> &soils and c& soils

    MODULE IV

    .*-es o Coerdams> .*-es o celllar coerdams& circlar and dia-hragm> anal*siso celllar coerdam nder no smergence and -artial smergence conditions

    ,ia-hragm alls> ored -ile alls and -restressed grond anchors,esign as-ects o non&conventional retaining s*stems & Gaion all> mechanicall*

    stailised earth alls> soil nailing and shotcreting

    Refeence'3

    1 ;ainan % Brian> H,esign o Fondation S*stems< %rinci-les and %racticesI;arosa -lishing 5ose ;e ,elhi

    1#

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    2 Mrth*> 8;S HGeotechnical Engineering< %rinci-les and %ractices o Soil

    Mechanics and Fondation EngineeringI CRC %ress

    3 Barl .eraghi> Ral-h raelton> %ec H Soil Mechanics in Engineering

    %ractice H ohn 7ile* Sons (ondon4 Go-al Ran9an> Rao> ASR Hasic and A--lied Soil MechanicsI ;e Age

    "nternational %vt (td> ;e ,elhi

    ! Malcolm , olton H A Gide to Soil MechanicsI niversities -ress $ "ndia )

    %vt (td > 5*deraad

    # George %assell HRetaining 7alls< .heir ,esign and ConstrctionI>ilioaaar> ((C

    ' ;arendra .al* H,esign o Reinorced Masonr* StrctresI McGra 5ill

    %roessional

    In*en!$ con*in&o&' !''e''en*3 122 !'

    "nternal continos assessment is in the orm o -eriodical tests> assignments>

    seminars or a comination o all hichever sit est .here ill e a minimm o to

    tests -er s9ect .he assessment details are to e annonced to stdents right at theeginning o the semester * the teacher

    En" 'ee'*e E9!in!*ion3 122 !'

    :&e'*ion P!**en

    .o 6estions o 20 mar each rom each modle and Anser an* ! 6estions *choosing at least one 6estion rom each modle

    Mo"&$e 1

    Destion 1 < 20 mars

    Destion 2 < 20 mars

    Mo"&$e ;

    Destion 3 < 20 mars

    Destion 4 < 20 mars

    Mo"&$e 8

    Destion ! < 20 mars

    Destion # < 20 mars

    Mo"&$e 4

    Destion ' < 20 mars

    Destion + < 20 mars

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    CEG12 12=B GROUND IMPROVEMENT

    Ce"i*'3 4

    Ho&' 5e 6ee3 Lec*&e78 !n" T&*oi!$71

    O%+ec*i/e3 To enable students to identify problematic soils and their associatedissues, propose suitable remedial techniques and design.

    MODULE I

    "ntrodction & .he need or engineered grond im-rovement in GeotechnicalEngineering> .raditional o9ectives and classiication o Grond modiication

    techni6es> Mechanical Modiication& Methods o com-action> Shallo com-action

    techni6es> ,ee- Com-action> ,*namic com-action> 8iro com-action> com-actioncontrol tests

    MODULE II

    5*dralic Modiication&Grond ater loering * ell -oints> dee- ells> 8ertical,rains and %reloading< Method o -roviding vertical drainage> -reloading ithot

    vertical drains> vacm -reloading> electroinetic deatering : asic conce-ts>electrosmosis> -ractical as-ects o electrosmosis

    MODULE III

    Modiication * inclsions and coninement&Granlar %iles/Stone colmns Calcimand Sodim Chloride> Cement

    .hermal methods< Stailisation * heating> Soil Freeing> Area o A--lication>

    Cooling * (i6id ;itrogen/* rine> Advantages ,isadvantagesE-ansive Soil< "dentiication o E-ansive Soil&%rolems Associated 7ith E-ansive

    Soil&"ntrodction to C;S $Cohesive ;on Selling) (a*er&.reatment * ChemicalAdditives> %reetting> Soil Re-lacement ith Com-action Control> Moistre Control>

    Srcharge (oading> .hermal Methods

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    Refeence'3

    1 Mosel*> M% HGrond "m-rovementI> lacie Academic and %roessional

    2 Ra9> % %rshothama> HGrond "m-rovement .echni6esI> (ami

    %lications> ;e ,elhi

    3 S Arm* Cor-s o Engineers HGidelines on Grond im-rovement orStrctres and FacilitiesI

    4 F57A manals

    a ,esign and Constrction o Stone Colmns> 8olme 1 >1+3 > F57A&R,&+3&02#

    ,esign and Constrction o Stone Colmns> 8olme 2> 1+3>

    F57A&R,&+3&02'

    c Manal or ,esign Constrction o Soil ;ail 7alls> 1> F57A&

    SA&0#R

    d %ermanent Grond Anchors> 8olme 1> Final Re-ort 11 F57A&,%&0&0#+

    e %ermanent Grond Anchors> 8olme 2> Field ,emonstration %ro9ect

    Smmaries 11> F57A&,%&0&0#+

    %rearicated 8ertical ,rains> 8olme 1> 1+#> F57A&R,&+#&1#+

    In*en!$ con*in&o&' !''e''en*3 122 !'

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    seminars or a comination o all hichever sit est .here ill e minimm o to

    tests -er s9ect .he assessment details are to e annonced to stdents right at theeginning o the semester * the teacher

    En" 'ee'*e E9!in!*ion3 122 !'

    :&e'*ion P!**en

    .o 6estions o 20 mar each rom each modle and Anser an* ! 6estions *choosing at least one 6estion rom each modle

    Mo"&$e 1

    Destion 1 < 20 mars

    Destion 2 < 20 mars

    Mo"&$e ;

    Destion 3 < 20 mars

    Destion 4 < 20 mars

    Mo"&$e 8

    Destion ! < 20 mars

    Destion # < 20 mars

    Mo"&$e 4

    Destion ' < 20 mars

    Destion + < 20 mars

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    CEG12 12=C PAVEMENT DESIGN

    Ce"i*'3 4

    Ho&' 5e 6ee3 Lec*&e78 !n" T&*oi!$71

    O%+ec*i/e3 To train students in assessment of aspects influencing pavementbehaviour and to train them in analysis, design of rigid and flexible pavements for

    different serviceability conditions.

    MODULE I

    "ntrodction< 5istorical develo-ments in -avement engineering> .*-es and com-onent-arts o -avements> Factors aecting design and -erormance o -avements 5igha*and air-ort -avements

    Reliailit* conce-ts as a--licale or leile and rigid -avement : Statisticalconce-ts> %roailistic methods& Methods ased on ESA( and dierent Ale (oad

    MODULE II

    Stresses and strains in leile -avements< Stresses and strains in an ininite elastichal s-ace : se o ossines6s e6ations & rmisters to la*er and three la*er

    theories? 7heel load stresses> varios actors in traic heel loads? E6ivalent single

    heel load o mlti-le heels Re-eated loads and E7( actors?

    MODULE III

    Fleile -avement design methods or higha*s and air-orts< Em-irical> semi&

    em-irical and theoretical a--roaches? ,evelo-ment> -rinci-le> design ste-s o thedierent -avement design methods inclding AAS5.=> As-halt "nstitte> Shell

    Methods "RC method o -avement design se o sotare or stress anal*sis

    MODULE IV

    Stresses in rigid -avements< .*-es o stresses and cases? "ntrodction to

    7estergaards e6ations or calclation o stresses in rigid -avement de to theinlence o traic and tem-eratre? Considerations in rigid -avement anal*sis> E7(?

    heel load stresses> ar-ing stresses> rictional stresses> comined stresses

    Rigid -avement design< ,esign o cement concrete -avement or higha*s andrna*s? ,esign o 9oints> reinorcements> tie ars> doel ars "RC method o design

    Refeence'3

    1 Joder and 7itca H%rinci-les o %avement ,esign Hohn 7ile* and sons

    2 5ang 5 Jang H %avement Anal*sis and ,esign H %earson %rentice 5all

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    3 Bhanna S B And sto C E G> H5igha* Engineering H;emchand and

    ros

    4 Badi*ali ( R> H%rinci-les o 5igha* EngineeringI Bhanna %lishers ;e,elhi

    ! Ra9i Mallic > .ahar El Borchi H %avement Engineering : %rinci-les and

    %ractice H CRC %ress

    # %a-agiannais A .> Masad E A> H %avement ,esign and Materials H ohn7ile* and Sons

    ' Cliord Richardson> H.he Modern As-halt %avementI> ;a %ress

    + "RC 3' : 2001 HGidelines or ,esign o Fleile %avementsI> "ndian Roads

    Congress> ;e ,elhi

    "RC !+ : 2002 HGidelines or ,esign o Rigid %avementsI> "ndian RoadsCongress> ;e ,elhi

    In*en!$ con*in&o&' !''e''en*3 122 !'

    "nternal continos assessment is in the orm o -eriodical tests> assignments>seminars or a comination o all hichever sit est .here ill e minimm o to

    tests -er s9ect .he assessment details are to e annonced to stdents right at theeginning o the semester * the teacher

    En" 'ee'*e E9!in!*ion3 122 !'

    :&e'*ion P!**en

    .o 6estions o 20 mar each rom each modle and Anser an* ! 6estions *

    choosing at least one 6estion rom each modle

    Mo"&$e 1

    Destion 1 < 20 mars

    Destion 2 < 20 mars

    Mo"&$e ;

    Destion 3 < 20 mars

    Destion 4 < 20 mars

    Mo"&$e 8

    Destion ! < 20 mars

    Destion # < 20 mars

    Mo"&$e 4

    Destion ' < 20 mars

    Destion + < 20 mars

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    CEG12 12>(P)3 SEMINARCe"i*'3 ;

    Ho&' 5e 6ee ;

    O%+ec*i/e3To train the students to address to a group of people and to present

    technical topics in a well organised manner to the audience. !t is also intended forimprovement of communication skills of students, to make them confident inexpressing their views with clarity and to make them capable of taking part in

    debates. This will help create self esteem and confidence that are essential for

    engineers.

    "ndividal stdents are re6ired to choose a to-ic o their interest rom the ield ogeotechnical engineering -reeral* rom otside the M.ech s*llas and give a

    seminar on that to-ic or aot 30 mintes A committee consisting o at least three

    aclt* memers $-reeral* s-ecialied in geotechnical engineering) shall assess the-resentation o the seminar and aard mars to the stdents Each stdent shall

    smit to co-ies o a rite - o his/her seminar to-ic =ne co-* shall e retrnedto the stdent ater dl* certi*ing it * the chairman o the assessing committee and

    the other ill e e-t in the de-artmental lirar* "nternal continos assessment

    mars are aarded ased on the relevance o the to-ic> -resentation sill> 6alit* othe re-ort and -artici-ation

    In*en!$ con*in&o&' !''e''en*3 122 !'

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    CEG12 12? (P) LABORATORYCe"i*'3 ;

    Ho&' 5e 6ee ;

    O%+ec*i/e:To train students in laboratory and field-testing methods to determine

    index, engineering and chemical properties of soils.

    LIST OF E@PERIMENTS

    1) Attererg@s (imits

    2) Consolidation test : Com-ression "nde

    3) Sell .est

    4) ,irect Shear .est

    !) 8ane Shear .est

    #) .riaial .est

    ') .ests on Geos*nthetic Materials&.ensile .est> "nterace Friction

    +) CC .est on Roc

    ) Field ,ensit* : Rer alloon> 7a Coating

    10) Relative ,ensit* .est

    11) loc 8iration .est

    12) Std* o Standard %enetration .est

    13) Std* o Sam-ling ,evices

    14) Std* o %late (oad .est

    1!) .otal Solle Solids> Calcim Caronate .est

    1#) .otal Sl-hate Content> =rganic Content .est

    1') -5> Cation Echange Ca-acit*> Condctivit*

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    SEMESTER II

    CORE SUB0ECTS

    CEG12 ;21 ADVANCED FOUNDATION ENGINEERING

    Ce"i*'3 4Ho&' 5e 6ee3 Lec*&e78 !n" T&*oi!$71

    O%+ec*i/e3 To familiarize students with different types of foundations, analysis andgeotechnical design of shallow foundations, pile foundations, caissons and well

    foundations. Also to acquaint students with foundations provided in various soil

    conditions, flexible analysis and soil-structure interaction models.

    MODULE I

    Fondation classiication? Selection o ondations? Geotechnical design -arameters&

    earing ca-acit* : Methods * .eraghi> Me*erho> 5ansen and "S Code>settlement> %ro-ortioning o Fondations or e6al settlement> loads or design> de-th

    o ondation> conce-ts o net and gross loads Anal*sis o shallo ondations in cla*and sand & individal and comined ootings> and rats & loating and -artiall*

    com-ensated

    MODULE II

    Classiication o -ile ondations : Selection o -ile ondations & riction -iles> endearing -iles> laterall* loaded -iles> (oad carr*ing ca-acit* o individal -iles & static

    ormla> "S Method> d*namic ormla> %ile load test : -ll ot test> lateral load test>

    initial load test> rotine load test and c*clic load test> negative sin riction> -ilegro-s> Settlement anal*sis o individal and gro- o -iles %iers in cla* and sand

    MODULE III

    Caissons and ell ondations : design as-ects o caissons> o-en caissons> -nematic

    caissons> loating caissons> ell ondations> monoliths> design and constrction

    as-ects o ell ondationsFondations on e-ansive soils> anal*sis o nder reamed -iles %recations to e

    taen hile constrcting ondations on laterites> ills and roc

    MODULE IV

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    Soil strctre interaction and leile a--roach to the design o ondations> Contact

    %ressre : rom theor* o Elasticit* and S grade reaction> E-erimental,etermination o S grade Modls "ntrodction to Soil&strctre interaction

    models & 7inler> %asterna> 5eten*i and Filoneno&orodich

    Refeence'3

    1 ;ainan % Brian H,esign o Fondation S*stems< %rinci-les And %racticesI

    ;arosa -lish 5ose ;e ,elhi

    2 ose-h E oles> HFondation Anal*sis and ,esignI McGra&5ill

    3 erlinov M> HFondation Anal*sis and ,esignI Mir

    4 (eonards G A> HFondation EngineeringI Mc Gra 5ill> ;J

    ! rahman S %> H Fondation EngineeringI .ata Mc Gra 5ill %lishing

    5ose > ;e ,elhi

    # %ec> R> 5anson> 7E and .hornrn> .5> HFondation EngineeringI>2ndEdition> 7ile* Eastern (td> ;e Jor

    ' .eng> 7C> HFondation ,esignI> %rentice&5all o "ndia $%vt) (td> ;e

    ,elhi

    + .omlinson> M> HFondation ,esign and ConstrctionI> !thEdition> English

    (angage oo Societ*> (ongman Gro- (td> Singa-ore> 1+#

    ;a*a> ;8> HFondation ,esign Manal or %racticing Engineers and CivilEngineering StdentsI> ,han-at Rai and Sons> ;e Jor

    10 7interorn> 5F and Fang> 5> HFondation Engineering 5andooI> 8an

    ;ostrand Reinhold Com-an*> ;e Jor

    11 Roert 7 ,a*< HFondation Engineering 5andooI Mc Gra 5ill

    12 "S< #403 HCode o %ractice or ,etermination o earing Ca-acit* o Shallo

    FondationsI> rea o "ndian Standards> ;e ,elhi

    13 "S< 211 $%art 1) Section 1 to 4 HCode o %ractice or ,esign and Constrction

    o %ile FondationsI> rea o "ndian Standards> ;e ,elhi

    14 "S< 211 $%art 4) HCode o %ractice or ,esign and Constrction o %ileFondations : (oad .est on %ilesI> rea o "ndian Standards> ;e ,elhi

    1! "S< +00 $%art " "") HCode o %ractice or Calclation o Settlements o

    FondationsI> rea o "ndian Standards> ;e ,elhi

    In*en!$ con*in&o&' !''e''en*3 122 !'

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    tests -er s9ect .he assessment details are to e annonced to stdents right at theeginning o the semester * the teacher

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    :&e'*ion P!**en

    .o 6estions o 20 mar each rom each modle and Anser an* ! 6estions *

    choosing at least one 6estion rom each modle

    Mo"&$e 1

    Destion 1 < 20 mars

    Destion 2 < 20 mars

    Mo"&$e ;

    Destion 3 < 20 mars

    Destion 4 < 20 mars

    Mo"&$e 8

    Destion ! < 20 mars

    Destion # < 20 mars

    Mo"&$e 4

    Destion ' < 20 mars

    Destion + < 20 mars

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    CEG12 ;2;STRUCTURAL DESIGN OF FOUNDATIONS ANDSUBSTRUCTURES

    Ce"i*'3 4Ho&' 5e 6ee3 Lec*&e78 !n" T&*oi!$71

    O%+ec*i/e3 To expertise students in structural design of shallow foundations, piles,well foundations, and retaining walls with the theoretical knowledge in limit state

    design and steel design of sheet pile walls

    MODULE I

    "ntrodction to (imit State ,esign o reinorced concrete in ondations? Soil -ressreor strctral design> Conventional strctral design o continos ootings>

    individal ootings : rectanglar and circlar> comined ootings : rectanglar>tra-eoidal and stra-

    MODULE II

    Rat Fondations : Strctral ,esign o rectanglar and circlar rats and mats singconventional method o anal*sis> Anal*sis and design o rats and mats incor-orating

    soil strctre interaction sing an* FEM sotare

    MODULE III

    Strctral design o -iles inclding -ile ca-s> nder&reamed -iles> Strctral ,esign

    o -ier> 7ell Fondation : .*-es> Strctral ,esign o 7ell Fondations

    MODULE IV

    Strctral design o retaining alls&Reinorced Concrete Cantilever retaining all>

    Conterort retaining all> Fleile retaining Strctres :Sheet %ile 7all> Anchoredl 5eads

    Refeence'3

    1 ;ainan % Brian H,esign o Fondation S*stems< %rinci-les and %racticesI>;arosa -lish 5ose> ;e ,elhi

    2 Sami Saran> HAnal*sis and ,esign o SstrctresI> =ord "5

    %lishing Co3 .omlinson M> HFondation ,esign and ConstrctionI> %rentice 5all

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    4 Shamsher %raash> 5ari ,> Sharma H%ile Fondations in Engineering

    %racticeI> 7ile*&"EEE

    ! ;ainan % Brian HShell ondations< Geometr*> Anal*sis> ,esign and

    ConstrctionI> Al-ha Science "nternational (td

    # .omlinson M> ohn 7oodard H%ile ,esign and Constrction %racticeI>Rotledge

    ' Som ; ;> and ,as SC> H.heor* and %ractice o Fondation ,esignI

    %rentice 5all o "ndia

    + Sharat Chandra G-ta> HRat Fondations : ,esign and Anal*sis ith

    %ractical A--roachI> ;e Age "nternational %vt (td > ;e ,elhi

    In*en!$ con*in&o&' !''e''en*3 122 !'

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    seminars or a comination o all hichever sit est .here ill e minimm o to

    tests -er s9ect .he assessment details are to e annonced to stdents right at theeginning o the semester * the teacher

    En" 'ee'*e E9!in!*ion3 122 !'

    :&e'*ion P!**en

    .o 6estions o 20 mar each rom each modle and Anser an* ! 6estions *

    choosing at least one 6estion rom each modle

    Mo"&$e 1

    Destion 1 < 20 mars

    Destion 2 < 20 mars

    Mo"&$e ;

    Destion 3 < 20 mars

    Destion 4 < 20 mars

    Mo"&$e 8

    Destion ! < 20 mars

    Destion # < 20 mars

    Mo"&$e 4

    Destion ' < 20 mars

    Destion + < 20 mars

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    CEG12 ;28SOIL DYNAMICS AND MACHINE FOUNDATION

    Ce"i*'3 4Ho&' 5e 6ee3 Lec*&e78 !n" T&*oi!$71

    O%+ec*i/e3 To enhance "tudents knowledge in dynamic loading, theory ofvibrations, dynamic soil properties, dynamic earth pressure, dynamic bearingcapacity, vibration isolation, liquefaction of soils and to train the students in

    machine foundation design.

    MODULE I

    "ntrodction< Com-arison o Soil mechanics and Soil ,*namics> ;atre o ,*namic

    loads> Stress conditions on soil element nder earth6ae loading> seismic orce or

    -sedo static anal*sis as -er "S Code

    .heor* o 8iration< ,einitions> 5armonic motion> ree and orced 8iration o asingle degree reedom s*stem ith and ithot dam-ing> .heor* o viration>8iration measring "nstrments 8iration isolation> s-ectral res-onse

    MODULE II

    ,*namic Soil %ro-erties< ,*namic modli> ,*namic elastic constants %oission@sRatio> ,am-ing ratio> (i6eaction -arameters> (aorator* techni6es> Field tests>

    Factors aecting shear modls> Elastic modls and Elastic Constants

    ,*namic Earth %ressre< %sedo static methods> ,is-lacement methods or active and-assive case ehavior o Retaining alls dring earth6aes Modiication o

    Colom@s theor*,*namic earing Ca-acit* o Shallo Fondation< Criteria or satisactor* action o

    ooting %sedo static anal*sis> earing ca-acit* o ootings ,*namic anal*sis o

    horiontal and vertical loads

    MODULE III

    %rinci-les o Machine Fondation ,esign< .*-ical machine and ondations General

    re6irements o machine ondation? %ermissile am-litde> alloale soil -ressreModes o viration o a rigid ondation loc> Methods o anal*sis> (inear elastic

    eightless s-ring method> Elastic hal s-ace method ,esign -rocedre or locondation> "S code -ractice ehavior and design o Machine ondations>Reci-rocating Machines> 5ammer ondations> "ntrodction to .Gondations

    MODULE IV

    8iration "solation< Force "solation : Motion "solation : se o s-ring and dam-ingmaterials : viration control o eisting machine ondation : screening o viration :

    o-en trenches : %ile arriers : salient constrction as-ects o machine Fondations.(i6eaction o Soils< ,einition> Mechanism o li6eaction (aorator* stdies>

    C*clic .riaial test> C*clic sim-le shear test Evalation o one o li6eaction in

    ield 8iration tale stdies> Field last stdies> Evalation o li6eaction singStandard %enetration Resistance Factors aecting li6eaction and measres or

    avoiding li6eaction

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    Refeence'3

    1 Sami Saran HSoil ,*namics and Machine FondationI Galgottia

    %lication %vt (td> ;e ,elhi

    2 Shamsher %raash HSoil ,*namicsI Mc&Gra 5ill> ;e Jor

    3 Sreenivasal 8aid*anathan C H5andoo o Machine FondationI .ata

    McGra 5ill

    4 Bamesara Rao ;S8> H8iration Anal*sis and Fondation ,*namicsI7heeler %lications (td

    ! %raash %ri 8B> HFondation or Machines< Anal*sis and ,esign Hohn7ile* Sons ;e Jor SA

    # Rao S S> HMechanical 8irationsI %earson Edcation Singa-ore

    ' Aleander Ma9or> H,*namics in Soil EngineeringI> Aademiai> Biadoa>da-est

    + hatia BG> HFondation or "ndstrial Machines : 5andoo or %racticing

    EngineersI , & CA, %lishers> ;e ,elhi

    "S 2'4 : %art " "" H,esign Consideration or Machine FondationsI>rea o "ndian Standards> ;e ,elhi

    In*en!$ con*in&o&' !''e''en*3 122 !'

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    seminars or a comination o all hichever sit est .here ill e a minimm o totests -er s9ect .he assessment details are to e annonced to stdents right at the

    eginning o the semester * the teacher

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    :&e'*ion P!**en

    .o 6estions o 20 mar each rom each modle and Anser an* ! 6estions *choosing at least one 6estion rom each modle

    Mo"&$e 1

    Destion 1 < 20 mars

    Destion 2 < 20 mars

    Mo"&$e ;

    Destion 3 < 20 mars

    Destion 4 < 20 mars

    Mo"&$e 8

    Destion ! < 20 mars

    Destion # < 20 mars

    Mo"&$e 4

    Destion ' < 20 mars

    Destion + < 20 mars

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    CEG12 ;243 ELECTIVE II

    CEG12 ;24AHIGH-AY SUBGRADE AND FOUNDATION ANALYSIS

    Ce"i*'3 4Ho&' 5e 6ee3 Lec*&e78 !n" T&*oi!$71

    O%+ec*i/e3 To gain thorough knowledge about subgrade soil properties onpavement performance, effect of water in soils, functions and design of subsoil

    drainage system, various tests for strength evaluation of subgrade soils.

    MODULE I

    Sgrade< Fnctions> "m-ortance o sgrade soil -ro-erties on -avement

    -erormance Soil Srve*< Soil srve* -rocedre or higha*s and grond aterinvestigation "dentiication and signiicance o soil characteristics> Soil classiication

    or higha* engineering -r-oses> %RA> Revised %RA> CAA> FAA> "S and niiedClassiication

    MODULE II

    Eect o ater in soils & selling/shrinage> Soil Moistre movement & grond ater>Gravitational ater> held ater and its classiication> ater held * ca-illarit* and srace

    tension> soil sction> actors governing soil sction> Stress in Soils> Cohesion and

    -lasticit* in soil> .heories o elastic and -lastic ehavior o soils

    MODULE III

    ,rainage & General -rinci-les> Fnctions and design o ssoil drainage s*stem Frost

    action in soil & Frost ssce-tile soils> Air and soil tem-eratre> 5eat lo throghsoils ,e-th o rost -enetration> Eects o -article sie> ater tale and -avement

    thicness on rost heave> loss o strength dring rost melting

    MODULE IV

    Strength Evalation o sgrade soils> (aorator* tests & ,irect shear test> CC test>

    CR test> .riaial test> Field tests&Co&eicient o sgrade reaction> Field CR>;orth ,aota Cone test Com-action o Soils & Field and (aorator* methods and

    e6i-ment : Field Com-action control

    Refeence'3

    1 Armstrong C F> HSoil Mechanics in Road ConstrctionI> Edard Arnold

    (ondon

    2 Ra9i M> .ahar E B> H%avement Engineering : %rinci-les and %racticeI>

    CRC %ress

    3 Road Research laorator*> HSoil Mechanics or Road EngineersI 5erMa9est*@s Stationar* =ice (ondon

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    4 Fa . F> H.he 5andoo o 5igha* EngineeringI CRC %ress

    ! Eldon J> Mathe 7< H%rinci-les o %avement ,esignI ohn 7ile* and

    Sons

    # Sharma RC and Sharma SB> H%rinci-les and %ractice o 5igha*EngineeringI Asia %lishing 5ose

    In*en!$ con*in&o&' !''e''en*3 122 !'

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    seminars or a comination o all hichever sit est .here ill e a minimm o to

    tests -er s9ect .he assessment details are to e annonced to stdents right at theeginning o the semester * the teacher

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    .o 6estions o 20 mar each rom each modle and Anser an* ! 6estions *

    choosing at least one 6estion rom each modle

    Mo"&$e 1

    Destion 1 < 20 mars

    Destion 2 < 20 mars

    Mo"&$e ;

    Destion 3 < 20 mars

    Destion 4 < 20 mars

    Mo"&$e 8

    Destion ! < 20 mars

    Destion # < 20 mars

    Mo"&$e 4

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    CEG12 ;24B MODERN TECHNI:UES IN GEOTECHNICALENGINEERING

    Ce"i*'3 4Ho&' 5e 6ee3 Lec*&e78 !n" T&*oi!$71

    O%+ec*i/e3 To provide a comprehensive treatise on foundations for variousstructures like water tanks, chimneys, towers, industrial structures, ground storagetanks etc., impart knowledge in modern instrumentation methods and also thermal,

    electromagnetic identification techniques of soil.

    MODULE I

    Fondations or ater tans> silos> Chimne*s> Cooling toers> .elecommnication

    toers> .ransmission line toers> G*ed strctres> Scre -iles and other s-ecial

    ondations

    MODULE II

    Fondations or indstrial strctres> Grond storage tans> ndergrond -oer

    hoses> and oshore strctres Fondations in high and lo tem-eratre conditions

    MODULE III

    "nstrmentation in soil engineering> strain gages& resistance and indctance t*-e>

    "nstrmentation or load measrements> -ore ater -ressre measrements> earth-ressre measrements

    MODULE IV

    Measrements o grond movements& settlement and heave gages> -ieometers andslo-e indicators> inclinometer> see-age meter

    .echni6es to ind resistivit* o soil ;on destrctive methods o testing -iles

    N&ra*> ,.A anal*sis> %hoto elasticit* methods or strctral classiication o soil

    Refeence'3

    !. ean&(ois riad> Fondations or .ransmission (ine .oers> %roceedingso a session> ASCE Convention in Atlantic Cit*> ASCE Geotechnical S-ecial

    %lication ;o +>;e erse*> A-ril 2'> 1+'

    2 Brian ; %> Modern Fondations> .ata McGra 5ill

    3 Micro-ile ,esign and Constrction Gidelines< "m-lementation Manal>

    Federal 5igha*> Administration> S

    4 5anna .5> HFondation "nstrmentationI> .rans .ech %lication> =hio

    ! (eonard GA> HFondation EngineeringI> McGra 5ill oo Co "nc> ;e

    Jor

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    # isho- A 7> 5enel> Measrement o soil -ro-erties in the .riaial .estI>

    Edard Arnold> (ondon

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    tests -er s9ect .he assessment details are to e annonced to stdents right at the

    eginning o the semester * the teacher

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    :&e'*ion P!**en

    .o 6estions o 20 mars each rom each modle and Anser an* ! 6estions *

    choosing at least one 6estion rom each modle

    Mo"&$e 1

    Destion 1 < 20 mars

    Destion 2 < 20 mars

    Mo"&$e ;

    Destion 3 < 20 mars

    Destion 4 < 20 mars

    Mo"&$e 8

    Destion ! < 20 mars

    Destion # < 20 mars

    Mo"&$e 4

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    CEG12 ;24C GROUND -ATER HYDROLOGYCe"i*'3 4

    Ho&' 5e 6ee3 Lec*&e78 !n" T&*oi!$71

    O%+ec*i/e3 To make the knowledge base of the student in #ydrology stronger andbroader so that they can handle the design and analysis of the environmental

    systems with confidence.

    MODULE I

    "ntrodction< ,einition o grondater> role o grondater in a h*drological c*cle>

    Grondater earing ormations> Classiication o a6iers> Roc -ro-erties aecting

    grond ater vertical distrition& -orosit*> -ermeailit*> h*dralic condctivit*>

    transmissivit*> S-eciic retention> S-eciic *ield and storage coeicient> 7ater&*ielding %ro-erties> Stratiogra-h*> ,arc*s la> "ntegral transorms andmathematical nctions & (a-lace e6ation> -otential lo lines> lo net> Anisotro-*

    and heterogeneit*> Grondater e-loration techni6es

    MODULE II

    Grondater and ell h*dralics< stead* nidirectional lo> stead* radial lo in to a

    ell in conined and nconined a6iers> stead* lo ith niorm discharge> Eect

    o ondaries> nstead* radial lo in to a ell in conined and nconined a6ier&,-it&Forchheimer assm-tions> -m-ing test anal*sis &non e6ilirim e6ation or

    -m-ing tests> .hies method o soltion> Coo-er aco method> Cho@s methods osoltion>7ells < ,ierent t*-es o ells> Constrction o ells> Characteristics o ell

    losses

    MODULE III

    Grondater develo-ment -rolems> Grond ater se> grond ater rights& "ndian

    -ractice> Resorce assessment< Estimation o recharge> Artiicial recharge> landssidence de to grond ater ithdraals> Grondater Dalit* Role omodels in ascertaining the easiilit* o a -m-ing/recharge -ro-osal> %lanning o

    o-timal grondater develo-ment

    Refeence'31 8erri9t A> H.heor* o Grondater FloI> Macmillan and Co (td

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    2 8en .e Cho> HAdvances in 5*droscienceI> 8ol "& 5*dralics o ells& MS

    5antsh> Academic %ress

    3 7illiam C 7alton> HGrondater resorce evalationI McGra&5ill oo

    Com-an*

    4 .odd ,B> H Grond 7ater 5*drolog*I> ohn 7ile*

    ! Garg S%> HGrond 7ater .e ellsI> =ord "5

    # Raghnath 5M> HGrond 7ater 5*drolog*I> 7ile* %ress

    In*en!$ con*in&o&' !''e''en*3 122 !'

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    tests -er s9ect .he assessment details are to e annonced to stdents right at theeginning o the semester * the teacher

    En" 'ee'*e E9!in!*ion3 122 !'

    :&e'*ion P!**en

    .o 6estions o 20 mar each rom each modle and Anser an* ! 6estions *

    choosing at least one 6estion rom each modle

    Mo"&$e 1

    Destion 1 < 20 mars

    Destion 2 < 20 mars

    Mo"&$e ;

    Destion 3 < 20 mars

    Destion 4 < 20 mars

    Mo"&$e 8

    Destion ! < 20 mars

    Destion # < 20 mars

    Mo"&$e 4

    Destion ' < 20 mars

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    CEG12 ;2=3 ELECTIVE III

    CEG12 ;2=A ENVIRONMENTAL GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING

    Ce"i*'3 4Ho&' 5e 6ee3 Lec*&e78 !n" T&*oi!$71

    O%+ec*i/e3 To make the students aware about $nvironmental %eotechnics, landfillengineering, and contaminant transport.

    MODULE I

    "ntrodction to Environmental Geotechni6es&Environmental c*cles and theirinteraction&Soil ater environment interaction relating to geotechnical -rolems&Eect o -olltion on soil ater ehavior& Sorces> -rodction and classiication o

    astes> chemical reactions in ssrace

    MODULE II

    Fl* ash characterisation -rocess and tilisation> (andill engineering & Criteria or

    selection o sites or aste dis-osal acilities&-arameters controlling the selection oastes dis-osal sites & crrent -ractices or aste dis-osal> (iners : t*-es and design &

    %assive containment s*stems&(eachate contamination & a--lications o geomemrane>

    (and ill gases and their -ro-erties> (andill Gas monitoring s*stems

    MODULE III

    Contaminant .rans-ort -henomena in satrated and -artiall* satrated -oros media>

    contaminant migration and contaminant h*drolog*> Contaminant site remediationearing ca-acit* o com-acted ills & ondation or aste ill grond> Case stdies o

    ondation ailres * grond contamination

    MODULE IV

    (ong&term ehavior o landills : (andill closre Recltivation and atercare olandill> Grond modiication techni6es in aste ill> Remedial measres orcontaminated gronds&Remediation technolog*&io&remediation

    Refeence'3

    1 Edard A> Mcean> Fran A Rovers HSolid 7aste (andill Engineering and

    ,esignI> %rentice 5all %.R

    %. ,aniel , E> HGeotechnical %ractice or 7aste ,is-osalI> Cha-man 5all>First edition

    . Lheng C> HA--lied Contaminant .rans-ort ModelingI> ohn 7ile* sons>

    First edition

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    4 5sai&Jang Fang> H"ntrodction to Environmental Geotechnolog*I> CRC

    %ress> ;e Jor

    ! Sa*er> C ;> McCart*> % ( and %arins> G F> HChemistr* or

    Environmental EngineersI> McGra 5ill> Singa-ore

    # (aGrega> M ,> cingham> % and Evans> C> H5aardos 7asteManagementI> McGra 5ill> Singa-ore

    ' =eis> " S and Bhera> R % HGeotechnolog* o 7aste ManagementI> %7S

    %lishing Com-an*> oston

    + Sharma> 5 , and (eis> S % H7aste Containment S*stems> 7aste

    Stailiation and (andillsI> 7ile*> ;e Jor

    Fang> 5 J> H"ntrodction to Environmental Geotechnolog*I> C R C %ress>oca Raton

    10 Mohamed> A M = and Antia> 5 E HGeoenvironmental EngineeringI>Elsevier> Amsterdam

    11 Reddi> ( ; and "n*ang> 5 "> HGeoenvironmental Engineering< %rinci-les

    and A--licationsI> Marcel ,eer> ;e Jor

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    tests -er s9ect .he assessment details are to e annonced to stdents right at the

    eginning o the semester * the teacher

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    :&e'*ion P!**en

    .o 6estions o 20 mar each rom each modle and Anser an* ! 6estions *

    choosing at least one 6estion rom each modle

    Mo"&$e 1

    Destion 1 < 20 mars

    Destion 2 < 20 mars

    Mo"&$e ;

    Destion 3 < 20 mars

    Destion 4 < 20 mars

    Mo"&$e 8

    Destion ! < 20 mars

    Destion # < 20 mars

    Mo"&$e 4

    Destion ' < 20 mars

    Destion + < 20 mars

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    CEG12 ;2=B REINFORCED EARTH AND GEOTE@TILES

    Ce"i*'3 4Ho&' 5e 6ee3 Lec*&e78 !n" T&*oi!$71

    O%+ec*i/e3 To introduce the concepts of geosynthetics and reinforced soil, designand construction of %eotextiles and application of geosynthetics in pavements andenvironmental control.

    MODULE I

    "ntrodction to Geos*nthetics & .*-es : Geotetiles & #olymer ty#e geote;tiles

    $o2en an! non$o2en geote;tiles0 geogrids> geonets> geo memranes andgeocom-osites> nctions and mechanisms in reinorcement> iltration> drainage>

    li6id arrier> mlti-le nctions & Materials and manactring -rocesses &

    Mechanical> endrance> h*dralic and degradation -ro-erties & .esting andevalation

    MODULE II

    %rinci-les o soil reinorcement & load transer mechanism and strength develo-ment &,esign and constrction o geos*nthetic reinorced soil retaining strctres & alls

    and slo-es> Codal -rovisions> Soil earing ca-acit* im-rovement sing reinorcingelements

    Gaions & ,esign and constrction o gaions alls & gaion aced reinorced soil

    retaining strctres

    MODULE III

    Geos*nthetics in -avements& Advantages and disadvantages o -lacing geos*nthetics

    in sracing> ase> s ase and s grade la*ers> Emanments on sot soils>Geos*nthetics in roads and raila*s> se-arators> drainage and iltering in road

    -avements> raila* tracs> overla* design and constrctions> trench drains

    MODULE IV

    Geos*nthetics in Environmental control> liners or -onds and canals> covers and liners

    or landills> material as-ects and stailit* considerations> landslides & occrrences andmethods o mitigation> Erosion cases> control and constrction techni6es

    Refeence'3

    1 Roert M Boerner> H,esigning ith Geos*ntheticsI> %rentice 5all>Engleood Clis

    2 8enata--a Rao G> Srr* ;ara*ana Ra9 G8S> HEngineering ithGeos*ntheticsI> .ata McGra & 5ill %lishing Com-an* (td> ;e ,elhi

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    3 "ngold> .S> HReinorced EarthI> .homas .elord (td> (ondon

    4 Mandal> ;> HReinorced Soil and GeotetilesI> =ord and "5 %lishers

    Co %vt (td> ;e ,elhi

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    "nternal continos assessment is in the orm o -eriodical tests> assignments>

    seminars or a comination o all hichever sit est .here ill e minimm o totests -er s9ect .he assessment details are to e annonced to stdents right at the

    eginning o the semester * the teacher

    En" 'ee'*e E9!in!*ion3 122 !'

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    .o 6estions o 20 mar each rom each modle and Anser an* ! 6estions *choosing at least one 6estion rom each modle

    Mo"&$e 1

    Destion 1 < 20 mars

    Destion 2 < 20 mars

    Mo"&$e ;

    Destion 3 < 20 mars

    Destion 4 < 20 mars

    Mo"&$e 8

    Destion ! < 20 mars

    Destion # < 20 mars

    Mo"&$e 4

    Destion ' < 20 mars

    Destion + < 20 mars

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    CEG12 ;2=C STABILITY ANALYSIS OF SLOPES AND EMBAN %ractical a--lications>Stailit* anal*sis o ininite slo-es ith or ithot ater -ressres? Stailit* anal*sis

    o inite and ininite slo-es< conce-t o actor o saet*

    MODULE II

    %ore -ressre coeicients> Mass anal*sis> (imit E6ilirim method0 7edge

    methods> riction circle method? Method o slices> "S Method> isho-@s method>

    am@s method

    MODULE III

    Eect o see-age> See-age anal*sis> Flonets> Stailit* conditions dring

    constrction> Fll reservoir and sdden dradon & ct o alls : .renches :"m-ortance o drainage and ilters ,esign o slo-es in ctting> Emanments and

    Earth dams

    MODULE IV

    Site "nvestigation o slo-es> Reconnaissance> %reliminar* and detailed investigation>

    "nvestigation or ondations? Advances in stailit* anal*sis o slo-es> Case stdies

    Failre and damages> ;atre and im-ortance o ailres in emanment andondation & %i-ing> ,ierential settlement> Fondation slides> Earth6ae damage>

    cree- and anisotro-ic eects> Reservoir ave action> ,is-ersive -i-ing

    Refeence'3

    1 Aramson ( 7> .homas S (ee> Sharma S and o*ce G M> HSlo-e Stailit*

    and Stailiation MethodsI> 7ille* "nterscience -lications 10

    2 ,as M> H%rinci-les o Geotechnical EngineeringI> .homson roos/Cole

    3 (ame . 7 and 7hitman R 8> HSoil MechanicsI> ohn 7ile* sons

    4 Mrth* 8 ; S> H%rinci-les o Soil Mechanics and Fondation EngineeringI>S

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    ! "S< '+4 HCode o %ractice or Stailit* Anal*sis o Earth ,amsI> rea o

    "ndian Standards> ;e ,elhi

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    seminars or a comination o all hichever sit est .here ill e minimm o totests -er s9ect .he assessment details are to e annonced to stdents right at the

    eginning o the semester * the teacher

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    .o 6estions o 20 mar each rom each modle and Anser an* ! 6estions *choosing at least one 6estion rom each modle

    Mo"&$e 1

    Destion 1 < 20 mars

    Destion 2 < 20 mars

    Mo"&$e ;

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    Destion 4 < 20 mars

    Mo"&$e 8

    Destion ! < 20 mars

    Destion # < 20 mars

    Mo"&$e 4

    Destion ' < 20 mars

    Destion + < 20 mars

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    CEG12 ;2> (P)3 SEMINAR

    Ce"i*'3 ;

    Ho&' 5e 6ee ;

    O%+ec*i/e3To train the students to address to a group of people and to presenttechnical topics in a well organised manner to the audience. !t is also intended for

    improvement of communication skills of students, to make them confident inexpressing their views with clarity and to make them capable of taking part in

    debates. This will help create self esteem and confidence that are essential forengineers.

    "ndividal stdents are re6ired to choose a to-ic o their interest rom the ield ogeotechnical engineering> -reeral* rom otside the M.ech s*llas and give a

    seminar on that to-ic or aot 30 mintes A committee consisting o at least three

    aclt* memers $-reeral* s-ecialied in geotechnical engineering) shall assess the-resentation o the seminar and aard mars to the stdents Each stdent shall

    smit to co-ies o a rite - o his/her seminar to-ic =ne co-* shall e retrnedto the stdent ater dl* certi*ing it * the chairman o the assessing committee and

    the other ill e e-t in the de-artmental lirar* "nternal continos assessment

    mars are aarded ased on the relevance o the to-ic> -resentation sill> 6alit* othe re-ort and -artici-ation

    In*en!$ con*in&o&' !''e''en*3 122 !'

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    CEG12 ;2? (P) SOFT-ARE LABORATORYCe"i*'3 ;

    Ho&' 5e 6ee ;

    O%+ec*i/e7To train students in the modeling and analysis of various geotechnicalproblems using softwares currently being used in the industry. "tudents will alsobecome familiar with the approach for linear, non-linear finite element analysis

    and contact modelling of soil-structure interaction analysis using the programs%$&', (laxis and academic )$A bundles of *"+ "oftware +orporation.

    LIST OF E@PERIMENTS

    1) An!$#'i' of %e!' on -in$e e"i&.

    ;) An!$#'i' of %e!' on e$!'*ic fo&n"!*ion.

    3) An!$#'i' of foo*in' on e$!'*ic !n" e$!'*o75$!'*ic e"i&'.

    4) An!$#'i' of !f*' on e$!'*ic !n" e$!'*o75$!'*ic e"i&'.

    !) An!$#'i' of 5i$e' on e$!'*ic !n" e$!'*o75$!'*ic e"i&'.

    >) See5!e !n!$#'i' of e%!nen*' , "!'.

    ?) S*!%i$i*# !n!$#'i' of '$o5e'.

    ) An!$#'i' of 5i$e' &'in con*!c* o"e$in.

    ) An!$#'i' of e*!inin '*&c*&e' &'in con*!c* o"e$in.

    12) An!$#'i' of einfoce" e!*h '*&c*&e'.

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    SEMESTER III

    CEG12 8213 ELECTIVE IV

    CEG12 821A FORENSIC GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING

    Ce"i*'3 4Ho&' 5e 6ee3 Lec*&e78 !n" T&*oi!$71

    O%+ec*i/e3 To introduce the concepts of proect reconnaissance, forensicgeotechnical and foundation engineering.

    MODULE I

    %ro9ect reconnaissance and characteriation o the distress> inclding docment search

    sch as -lans> codes> and other technical s-eciications olloed in the originaldesign

    ,iagnostic tests : Anal*sis o ield data : selection o laorator* tests ased on actal

    ield -arameters to evalate the ehavior o soil/grond

    MODULE II

    Sco-e and etent o a--lication o Forensic Engineering techni6es in geotechnical

    and ondation ailre investigations> settlement o strctres> e-ansive soils> lateralmovement> other geotechnical and ondation -rolems> grondater and moistre

    -rolems

    MODULE III

    ac anal*sis< Selection o theoretical model & methods o anal*sis> "nstrmentation

    and Monitoring,evelo-ment o the most -roale ailre h*-othesis & cross&chec ith original

    design

    MODULE IV

    %erorming reliailit* checs> (egal isses involving 9ris-rdence s*stem> insrance>

    re-airs> redcing -otential liailit*> res-onsiilit* o geotechnical engineers and

    contractors

    Refeence'3

    1 Roert 7 ,a*> HForensic Geotechnical and Fondation EngineeringI Mc Gra5ill

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    2 Malcolm , olton> HA Gide to Soil Mechanics Hniversities %ress

    3 Saena> ,S> O.echnical> Ethical> and (egal "sses ith Forensic Geotechnical

    Engineering & A Case 5istor*O> %roceedings> 13th Asian Regional Conerence on

    Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering> Bolata> "ndia> 11 ,ecemer200'

    4 Saena> ,S> OForensic Geotechnical Engineering A--lication to Coastal

    Strctres in FloridaO> %roceedings> "nternational S*m-osim on GeotechnicalEngineering> Grond "m-rovement and Geos*nthetics or 5man Secrit* and

    Environmental %reservation> Asian "nstitte o .echnolog* $A".)> ango>

    .hailand> 200'

    ! Engineering> Grond "m-rovement and Geos*nthetics or 5man Secrit* andEnvironmental %reservation> Asian "nstitte o .echnolog* $A".)> ango>

    .hailand> #&' ,ecemer 200'

    # Saena> ,S> OForensic $Geo&technical and Fondation) Engineering Case5istor*O> ;ational Academ* o Forensic Engineers $;AFE) Seminar> Chicago>"llinois> 10 l* 200!

    ' Saena> ,S> OForensic Engineering in A--lied Civil Engineering and Geo&

    ,omainO> Fith "nternational Conerence on Case 5istories in GeotechnicalEngineering> ;e Jor> ;e Jor> 13&1' A-ril 2004

    + Saena> ,S> OGeo&.echnical and Geo&Forensic Case 5istoriesO> ,e-artment oGeotechnical Engineering> "".> Chennai> "ndia> 11 March 200!

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    seminars or a comination o all hichever sit est .here ill e minimm o totests -er s9ect .he assessment details are to e annonced to stdents right at the

    eginning o the semester * the teacher

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    .o 6estions o 20 mar each rom each modle and Anser an* ! 6estions *choosing at least one 6estion rom each modle

    Mo"&$e 1

    Destion 1 < 20 mars

    Destion 2 < 20 mars

    Mo"&$e ;

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    Destion 4 < 20 mars

    Mo"&$e 8

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    Destion # < 20 mars

    Mo"&$e 4

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    CEG12 821B SOIL E@PLORATION AND FIELD TESTING

    Ce"i*'3 4Ho&' 5e 6ee3 Lec*&e78 !n" T&*oi!$71

    O%+ec*i/e3 To familiarize the students with principles of exploration, geophysicalmethods, modern methods of drilling, sampling, offshore investigation andinstrumentation.

    MODULE I

    %rinci-les o e-loration & geo-h*sical methods : electrical method> seismic method>and sonding methods ield tests & -enetration tests> -rocedres and methods> data

    inter-retation> ield vane shear> "n&sit shear and ore hole shear test> -ressre metertest> tilit*> correction and data inter-retation> -late load test:monotonic and c*clic?

    ield -ermeailit* test

    MODULE II

    Modern methods o oring and drilling> e-loration techni6es> non&dis-lacement and

    dis-lacement methods> drilling in diiclt ssoil conditions> stailiation o

    oreholes> ore logs

    MODULE III

    Soil Sam-ling & distred and ndistred soil sam-ling> advanced sam-ling

    techni6es> oshore sam-ling> t*-es o sam-lers> design criteria or sam-lers>-reservation and handling o sam-les

    MODULE IV

    "nvestigation elo sea/river ed : methods and e6i-ments : inter-retation o oshore

    e-loration> "nstrmentation in soil engineering & strain gages & resistance andindctance t*-e & load cells> earth -ressre cells & settlement and heave gages &-ieometers and slo-e indicators & inclinometer> case stdies> data and re-ort

    -re-aration

    Refeence'3

    1 oles> E> H%h*sical and Geotechnical %ro-erties o SoilsI> McGra&5ill

    oo Com-an*

    2 oles> E> HFondation Anal*sis and ,esignI> McGra&5ill ;e Jor>

    ;J> SA

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    3 ,nnicli> and Green> GE> HGeotechnical "nstrmentation or Monitoring

    Field %erormanceI> ohn 7ile* Sons> ;e Jor> ;J> SA

    4 Go-al Ran9an and Rao> ASR> Hasic and A--lied Soil MechanicsI> 7ile*

    Eastern (imited> ;e ,elhi

    ! (nne> .> Roertson> %B and %oell> M> HCone %enetration .esting inGeotechnical %racticeI> lacie Academic %roessional> (ondon

    # %ans M> Gathe*ro > (o*er J> HSoil Anal*sisI .a*lor and Francis

    ' rt G (oo H5andoo o Geotechnical "nvestigation and ,esign .ales

    .a*lor Francis Gro-

    + Ro* E 5nt HGeotechnical Engineering "nvestigation handooI CRC %ress

    lrich Smotc* HGeotechnical Engineering 5andoo 8ol 1> 2 3 H7ile*

    %lications

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    tests -er s9ect .he assessment details are to e annonced to stdents right at theeginning o the semester * the teacher

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    .o 6estions o 20 mar each rom each modle and Anser an* ! 6estions *

    choosing at least one 6estion rom each modle

    Mo"&$e 1

    Destion 1 < 20 mars

    Destion 2 < 20 mars

    Mo"&$e ;

    Destion 3 < 20 mars

    Destion 4 < 20 mars

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    Mo"&$e 4

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    CEG12 821C MODELLING SIMULATION COMPUTER APPLICATIONS

    Ce"i*'3 4Ho&' 5e 6ee3 Lec*&e78 !n" T&*oi!$71

    O%+ec*i/e3 To make the students understand systems and models, validation ofsimulation and probability distributions.

    MODULE I

    S*stems and Models< Fndamentals o s*stemic a--roach> S*stem modelling>Classiication o models> Model strctre> (inear> non&linear> time&invariant> time&

    variant models> State&s-ace models> ,istrited -arameter models> S*stem S*nthesis>

    ,irect and "nverse %rolems> Role o o-timiation> Role o com-ters Eam-lesrom Civil Engineering %reliminar* ,ata %rocessing? Regression Anal*sis< (inear

    and Mlti-le Regression Anal*sis> Anal*sis o Resides> .ests o goodness o it

    MODULE II

    %arsimon* criterion S-atial ,istrition< %ol*nomial sraces> Brigging> S-line

    nctions> Clster Anal*sis> ;merical %rodction o Contor Ma-s .ime SeriesAnal*sis< Ato&cross correlation anal*sis> "dentiication o trend> S-ectral anal*sis>

    "dentiication o dominant c*cles> Smoothening techni6es Filters> Forecasting

    Model ilding< Choice o Model Strctre< A -riori considerations> Selection ased-on -reliminar* data anal*sis> com-aring model strctres Model Caliration< Role

    o historical data ,irect and "ndirect methods o solving "nverse -rolem

    MODULE III

    8alidation Simlation< Random variales< asic conce-ts> %roailit* densit* and

    distrition nctions> E-ectation and standard deviation o discrete and continosrandom variales and their nctions> Covariance and correlation

    MODULE IV

    Commonl* sed theoretical %roailit* distritions $niorm> normal> inomial>

    %oissons and negative e-onential)> Fitting distritions to ra data> Bolmogrov&Smirnovs tests o the goodness o it> central limit theorem> varios algorithms or

    generation o Random nmers Deeing theor*< Elements> ,eterministic 6ees>A--lications Monte Carlo simlation< asic conce-ts> Generation o s*nthetic

    oservations Statistical inter-retation o the ot-t> Evalation o deinite integrals>

    Role in Civil Engineering> Eam-les

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    (a 7or & Each stdent/a gro- o stdents shall condct com-ter aided modelling

    and simlation stdies on a civil engineering s*stem o his/their interest

    Refeence'3

    1 ,esai> CS and Christian> .> H;merical Methods on Geotechnical

    EngineeringI> McGra 5ill> ;e Jor> ;J> SA

    2 5ornec> R7> H;merical MethodsI> Dantm %lishers> ;e Jor>

    ;J> SA

    3 Christian % R> George C> HMonte Carlo statistical methodsI S-ringer> 2004

    4 Edgar 5 C> ,avid A 5 and erome 8 S> H%roailit* ,istritionsI

    Addison&7esle*

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    seminars or a comination o all hichever sit est .here ill e minimm o to

    tests -er s9ect .he assessment details are to e annonced to stdents right at theeginning o the semester * the teacher

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    .o 6estions o 20 mar each rom each modle and Anser an* ! 6estions *choosing at least one 6estion rom each modle

    Mo"&$e 1

    Destion 1 < 20 mars

    Destion 2 < 20 mars

    Mo"&$e ;

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    Destion 4 < 20 mars

    Mo"&$e 8

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    Destion # < 20 mars

    Mo"&$e 4

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    Destion + < 20 mars

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    CEG12 82;3 ELECTIVE V

    CEG12 82;A EARTH:UA Continal drit and -late tectonics>Earth6ae alt sorces> Seismic aves> Elastic reond theor*> Dantiication o

    earth6ae> "ntensit* and magnitdes> Earth6ae sorce modelsEarth6ae grond motion & Seismogra-h> Characteristics o grond motion> Eect o

    local site conditions on grond motions> ,esign earth6ae> ,esign s-ectra>

    ,evelo-ment o site s-eciication and code ased design

    MODULE II

    Grond res-onse anal*sis & =ne dimensional grond res-onse anal*sis> (inear

    a--roaches> E6ivalent linear a--roimation o non&linear a--roaches se o an*sotare or anal*sis o strctres nder earth6ae loading

    MODULE III

    (i6eaction and lateral s-reading & (i6eaction related -henomena> li6eactionssce-tiilit* & historical> geological> com-ositional and state criteria Evalation o

    li6eaction * c*clic stress and c*clic strain a--roaches> lateral deormation and

    s-reading> criteria or ma--ing li6eaction haard ones Seismic design oondations & Seismic design re6irements or ondation> Seismic earing ca-acit*>

    Seismic settlement> ,esign loads

    MODULE IV

    Seismic slo-e stailit* anal*sis & "nternal stailit* and eaening instailit*> seismic

    design o retaining alls & design consideration> d*namic res-onse o retaining alls>seismic dis-lacement o retaining alls

    Refeence'3

    1 Steven C Bramer> HA tet oo on Geotechnical Earth6ae EngineeringI>%rentice hall "nternational series

    !1

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    2 ,as> M> HA tet oo on -rinci-les o soil ,*namicsI> roos> Code

    3 %raash> S> HA tet oo on soil ,*namicsI> .ata McGra 5ill

    4 Bramer S(> HGeotechnical Earth6ae EngineeringI> %rentice 5all> ;e

    erser*! Seco E %into >HSeismic ehavior o grond and Geotechnical strctresI>

    AAalener> Rotterdam

    # ;aeim F> H.he seismic design 5andooI> Bler Academic %lication>(ondon> 2nd Edition

    ' olt A> HEarth6aesI> 75Freeman and Com-an*> ;e Jor> 4th

    Edition

    + (orie 7> HFndamentals o geo-h*sicsI> Camridge niversit* -ress> B

    7ang GLD and .im (a B> HSiting in Earth6ae onesI>

    AAalener> Rotterdam

    10 Ferrito M> HSeismic design criteria or soil li6eactionI> .ech Re-ort o

    ;aval Facilities service center> %ort 5eneme> Caliornia

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    seminars or a comination o all hichever sit est .here ill e minimm o to

    tests -er s9ect .he assessment details are to e annonced to stdents right at theeginning o the semester * the teacher

    En" 'ee'*e E9!in!*ion3 122 !'

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    .o 6estions o 20 mar each rom each modle and Anser an* ! 6estions *choosing at least one 6estion rom each modle

    Mo"&$e 1

    Destion 1 < 20 mars

    Destion 2 < 20 mars

    Mo"&$e ;

    Destion 3 < 20 mars

    Destion 4 < 20 mars

    Mo"&$e 8

    Destion ! < 20 mars

    Destion # < 20 mars

    Mo"&$e 4

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    CEG12 82;B SHELL FOUNDATIONSCe"i*'3 4

    Ho&' 5e 6ee3 Lec*&e78 !n" T&*oi!$71

    O%+ec*i/e3 To provide knowledge in basic geometrical aspects in shell foundations,geotechnical design, membrane and bending analysis, ultimate strength analysis,

    structural design and construction of shell foundation and make aware about thelatest trends in this area.

    MODULE I

    Shells in Fondations< &Geometrical As-ects :shell as a strctral orm> strctraleicienc* o shells> Classiication o shells> shells in strctral ondations> ,ierent

    t*-es o shells sed in ondations> se o shell ondations

    Geotechnical ,esign o Shell Fondations and Soil&Strctre "nteraction :"ntrodction> the to -hases o ondation design> geotechnical design o shell

    ondations >Geotechnical design o a h*-ar shell ooting in cla* and sand> soilstrctre interaction models> contact -ressres nder shell ondations

    MODULE II

    Memrane Anal*sis o Fondation Shells&"ntrodction> General s*stem o loads onondations> Real and -sedo stress resltants> memrane stresses in ondation

    shells& h*-erolic -araoloid> "ntrodction to conical shells> Elli-tic -araoloidal

    shellending Anal*sis o Fondation Shells& "ntrodction> A--roimate soltion

    $8reendenrgh@s anal*sis)> Rigoros soltions> ;merical soltions> endinganal*sis o h*-erolic -araoloidal mrella ooting> Gionc@s anal*sis> E-erimental

    investigations> Finite element techni6e

    MODULE III

    ltimate Strength Anal*sis o Fondation Shells : "ntrodction> ltimate strength o

    h*-erolic -araoloidal "ndividal ootings> Failre h*-othesis> ,erivation o an

    e-ression or the ltimate strength o a s6are h*-ar ooting ased on Kdiagonalailre mechanism@> (imitations> Sim-liied e-ression or the internal or * the

    shell> "nlence o contact -ressre distrition on ltimate strength> ,erivation o ane-ression or the ltimate strength o the h*-ar ooting or Hridge ailreI> .est

    reslts> Model .ests

    MODULE IV

    Strctral design o shell ondation : "ntrodction> limit state design o shellondations> design o h*-erolic -araoloidal shell ondations> critical sections>

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    strctral eicienc* o shells in ondations> com-arative cost anal*sis o shell

    ondations

    Constrction o Shell Fondations : "ntrodction> "n&sit constrction> %recast

    constrction> "nstallation> Remote com-action o the core soil elo the -recast shellootings> "ndstrial -rodction> Case histories> other ses o shells in sstrctre

    Research on Shell Fondations (atest trends in Shell Fondations> Model stdies

    Refeence'3

    1 ;ainan %Brian> HShell Fondations Geometr*> Anal*sis and ConstrctionI>

    ;arosa %lishing 5ose> ;e ,elhi

    2 ;ainan %Brian> H,esign o ondation s*stems< -rinci-les and -racticesI.hirdedition,;arosa %lishing 5ose> ;e ,elhi

    3 8arghese %C> H,esign o Reinorced Concrete FondationsI %5" (earning%vt (td

    4 (eonards G A >H Fondation Engineering H Mc Gra 5ill > ;J

    ! rahman S %> H Fondation EngineeringI .ata Mc Gra 5ill %lishing

    5ose> ;e ,elhi

    # .omlinson M> HFondation ,esign and ConstrctionI %rentice 5all

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    tests -er s9ect .he assessment details are to e annonced to stdents right at the

    eginning o the semester * the teacher

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    .o 6estions o 20 mar each rom each modle and Anser an* ! 6estions *

    choosing at least one 6estion rom each modle

    Mo"&$e 1

    Destion 1 < 20 mars

    Destion 2 < 20 mars

    Mo"&$e ;

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    Destion 4 < 20 mars

    Mo"&$e 8

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    Destion # < 20 mars

    Mo"&$e 4

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    CEG12 82;C REMOTE SENSING AND GIS

    Ce"i*'3 4

    Ho&' 5e 6ee3 Lec*&e78 !n" T&*oi!$71

    O%+ec*i/e3 To provide a comprehensive treatise on emote "ensing and the%eographic !nformation "ystem.

    MODULE I

    Remote sensing & Fndamentals< ,einition & Sco-e & t*-es and chronological

    develo-ment : ideal and real remote sensing s*stem Com-arison o conventionalsrve*> aerial remote sensing and satellite remote sensing & advantages and limitationo satellite remote sensing

    EMR and Remote Sensing< Energ* sorces & Electro Magnetic Radiation : S-ectralregions & Energ* "nteraction in the atmos-here & atmos-heric indos : Energ*

    "nteraction ith earth srace eatres & s-ectral relectance -atterns or dierentregion o EMR Factors aecting remote sensing signatres %latorms : data ca-tre

    t*-es and s*stems & data recording method

    MODULE II

    Remote Sensors< Electro&o-tical sensor s*stems & (A;SA.> S%=.> "RS and "B=;S

    sensors & scanning and oriting mechanisms & resoltion< s-atial> s-ectral> radiometric

    and tem-oral resoltion o the satellitesMlti conce-ts in remote sensing =ther resorces satellite -rograms o the orld &

    need or geostationar* satellite -rograms & sensor characteristics & meteorological>

    ocean monitoring and telecommnication satellites

    MODULE III

    G"S and s-atial data< ,einition & ma-s and s-atial inormation & com-onents o G"S &-eo-le and G"S> Geogra-hic data -resentation & ma-s : ma--ing -rocess : coordinates*stems : transormations : ma- -ro9ection