Tuesday, January 31, 2012

Registration

Those who still have not registered themselves, get yourselves registered by 1st Feb, 2012. This is urgent and necessary.

Friday, January 27, 2012

Tutorial -II in Ad. Suirveying for B.Tech. IIIyr (A + B)

Tutorial -II in Ad. Surveying is avalable now on 
https://sites.google.com/a/sharda.ac.in/chandrasurvey/home

Class test for B.Tech. III (A & B) in Ad, Surveying

There will be a CLASS-TEST on TUESDAY    Jan. 31, 2012 of 1 hr as below:

                                   Section A: from 8.45 A.M.
                                   Section A: from 11.30 A.M.

Meeting with Mentor

All students (from roll no. 90107115 to 90107146)  under the mentorship of Ms Pinaki Nayak must meet her on friday Jan. 27, 2012 at 3.15 P.M. positively in her office SET-314 (lab).

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Wednesday, January 25, 2012

Meeting with mentor

All students (roll no 037- 075) under the mentorship of Dr. Gaurav Saini must meet him on Friday Jan. 27, 2012 between 9:40 am and 11:30 am positively in his office SET-315.

TT for Odd and Even weeks


Even Week TT for Section-A
Odd Week TT for Section-A

Even Week TT for Section-B
Odd Week TT for Section-B

Odd Weeks (Starting with dates)
30 Jan; 13 Feb; 27th Feb; 12 Mar; 26 Mar; 9 April; 23 April; 7 May; 21 May


Even Weeks (Starting with dates)
6 Feb; 20 Feb; 5 Mar; 19 Mar; 2 April; 16 April; 30 April; 14 May; 28 May

Sunday, January 22, 2012

Environmental Engineering class blog

There is a separate blog for Environmental Engineering Course.
Students are advised to bookmark the following link:

Environmental Engineering Course Blog

Saturday, January 21, 2012

Friday, January 20, 2012

Engineering Dynamics Numericals and Assignment II for VI B

Dear Students,

Given is the link for a presentation with the numericals which were discussed in class and those which need to be submitted as assignment-II by section B.

Engineering Dynamics discussed numericals and Assignment

Please refer the link and try to solve the problems on your own.

Regards
Heena Dhasmana



Sunday, January 15, 2012

Environmental Engineering-I Project description

Here are some details regarding the classroom project for Environmental Engineering-I course.

Project details

Students have to submit the first project assignment (details are in the link) by Jan 18, 2012.

Environmental Engineering-I classroom presentation slides

The classroom presentation slides of Course Introduction and Unit-I are attached.

Course Introduction
Unit-I

The Assignment for the first unit is included in the slides and the due dates are also mentioned therein.

Wednesday, January 4, 2012

Syllabus for VIth term


Syllabus for VIth Term BTech Civil Engineering
Sharda University, Greater Noida

 

Advanced Surveying

Section I: Field Astronomy

Definitions of astronomical terms, coordinate systems for locating heavenly bodies. Geographic, Geodetic, Geocentric, Cartesian, Local and Projected coordinates for earth resources mapping. Convergence of meridian, parallel of latitude, shortest distance between two points on the earth, determination of latitude and longitude.

 

Section II: Basics of Geodesy

Introduction to Spherical Trigonometry and Spherical Coordinates; History  and Development of Geodesy, Geodetic, Datums and Control; Networks; Understanding the Geometry of Reference Ellipsoid , Reference Coordinate Systems, Coordinate or datum Conversion, Lines (curves) on the Ellipsoid, Normal sections and geodetic lines,  Radii of curvature and calculation of lengths of lines; Direction of lines on the ellipsoid

 

Section III: Theory of errors and Adjustment of survey measurements

Sources of errors; types of error; accuracy and precision, propagation of variance/covariance and adjustment of errors using observation equation and condition equation approach (approximate and matrix-based solution) with example on adjustment of level nets, traverse, triangulation figures. 


Section IV: Triangulation and Trilateration

Necessity of Control Surveying, Principle of Triangulation and Trilateration classification of Triangulation Systems Station Marks, Towers and Signals, Satellite station, Intersected and Resected points, Reconnaissance, Intervisibility of stations, Angular Measurement, Base line measurement and its extension


Section V: Setting out

Need of setting out; Control for setting out: Vertical and Horizontal control; Protection and referencing of controls,  Basic setting out procedures: angle distance, distance, angle-angle; Use of grids in setting out; Use of total station and GPS in setting out; Special instruments for setting out: rotating laser, zenith-nadir plumb, Setting out building foundation and floors; Controlling verticality of structures; Route setting out: Setting out curves: simple and transition curves, vertical curves

 

Section-VI: Project Survey

General requirements and specifications for Engineering project surveys, Reconaissance, Preliminary and Location surveys for highways, railways and canals, Correlation of surface and underground surveys in case of culverts, Bridges and Tunnels; Principles and practice of hydrographic surveys, Layout of culverts, canals, bridges and buildings.


DESIGN OF STEEL STRUCTURES

Section-I

Introduction to rolled steel sections, loads, factor of safety, permissible and working
stresses. Riveted and welded connections, strength, efficiency and design of joints.

Section-II
Compression members- Effective length, Slenderness ratio, Strength of Compression
members, Design of Struts, Columns, Built-up Columns, Design of eccentrically loaded
columns.

Section-III
Tension members – Net and Gross sectional areas, Strength of members and their
design.

Section-IV
Beams – web crippling and web buckling, design of laterally supported beam, design of
laterally unsupported beam, Purlins.

Section-V
Design of slab and Gusset bases, Design of Grillage footing.

Section-VI

Design of Industrial Buildings – Detailed design of roof trusses.
                                
Books and References:
1.       IS: 875 – 1987 “Code of Practice for Design Loads” (Parts I, II & III).
  1. IS: 800 – 1984 “Use of Structural Steel in General Building Constructions”, BIS.
3.       Steel Table
4.       Design of Steel Structures by A. S. Arya & J. L. Ajmani, Nem Chand & Bros.,
Roorkee.
5.       Design of Steel Structures by S. K. Duggal, Tata Mc-Graw-Hill Publishing
Company.
6.       Design of Steel Structures by Gaylord & Gaylord
7.       Design of Steel structures, Ramachandra Vol1, Standard Book House
8.       Comprehensive Design of Steel Structures, Dr.B.C.Punmia, Ashok Kumar Jain, Arun Kumar Jain, Lakshmi Publications




ENGINEERING DYNAMICS

Section-I: Introduction

Engineering Mechanics. Brief history. Basic Concept. Mathematical Model. Units and dimension.

Section-II: Section-I: Kinematics of Particles

Introduction. Motion of a particle in a straight line. Types of Motion analysis. Motion with constant Acceleration. Graphical representation. Vector quantities. Vector addition. Resolution of vectors into components. Unit vectors. Curvilinear motion-rectangular components. Tangential and Normal components. Radial and Transverse components. Relative motion. Relative motion-translating axes.

Section-III: Kinetics of Particles

Introduction. Newton’s Laws of motion. The Second Law- Units. Mass and weight. Frames of reference. Equation of motion. D’Alembert’s Principle. Free-body Diagram. System of particles- Internal and External forces. Equation of motion. Motion of the Centre of Mass. Newton’s Law of Gravitation. Satellite Motion.

Section-IV: Kinetics of Particles

Work and Energy: Introduction. Work by a Force. Work as a Scalar Product. Work-Energy Principle. Power. Efficiency. Conservative Forces and Potential Energy. Principle of Conservation of Energy. Non-conservative forces. System of Particles.

Section-V: Kinetics of Particles Impulse and Momentum

Introduction. Impulse-momentum Principle. System of particles. Conservation of Linear Momentum. Impulsive forces. Impact. Direct Central Impact. Oblique Impact. Steady Fluid flow. System with variable Mass. Angular Impulse- Angular Momentum Equation of a Particle. Angular Momentum in vector Form.

Section-VI: Kinetics of Rigid Bodies

Introduction. Moments of Inertia. Parallel axis Theorem. Equation of Motion. Inertia forces and inertia Couple. Friction during Rolling. Kinetic Energy in plane motion. Work Done by a Force and Couple. Principle of Work and Energy. Power. Impulse and Momentum. Conservation of Momentum.

Section-VII: Structural/ Mechanical Vibration

Introduction. Mathematical Model. Degrees of Freedom. Equation of Motion. Undamped Free Vibrations. The Energy Method. Free Vibration with Viscous damping, Coulomb Damping, Hysteresis Damping. Forced Harmonic Vibrations without and with Damping.

REFERENCES:

1.       Engineering Mechanics- Dynamics: V. Sundarajan.TMH Ltd. New Delhi
2.       Dynamics and Vibration of Structures: Demeter G. Fertis: Robert E. Krieger Pub.Co.Malabar, Florida, USA
3.       Dynamics of Structures [Paperback] R.W. Clough (Author), Joseph Penzien
4.       Dynamics of Structures: Theory and Applications to Earthquake      Engineering(2ndEdition) [Hardcover] :Anil K. Chopra




Open Channel Hydraulics

 

Section 1: Introduction

Difference between open channel flow and pipe flow, geometrical parameters of a channel, continuity equation, Uniform flow: Chezy’s and Manning’s equations for uniform flow in open channels, velocity distribution, most efficient channel section.

 

Section 2: Energy and Momentum Principles

Critical depth, concepts of specific energy and specific force, Critical, subcritical and supercritical flows, Froude Number, application of specific energy principle for interpretation of open channel phenomena, flow through vertical and horizontal contractions.

 

Section 3: Gradually Varied Flow in Open Channels

Equation of gradually varied flow and its limitations, flow classification and surface profiles, integration of varied flow equation by analytical, graphical and numerical methods, flow in curved channels.

 

Section 4: Hydraulic Jump, Surges, Water Waves

Classical hydraulic jump, evaluation of the jump elements in rectangular and non-rectangular channels on horizontal and sloping beds, equation of motion for unsteady flow, open channel surge, celerity of the gravity wave, deep and shallow water waves.

 

Section 5: Dimensional Analysis and Similitude

Introduction to Dimensionless Analysis,  Dimensions, Physical quantities in Fluid Flow, Dimensionally Homogenous Equations, Buckingham’s π Theorem, Method of calculation of Dimensionless parameters, Similitude, Physical Significance of Dimensionless parameters, Model Scales

Books and References:

  1. Open Channel Flow – Ven Te. Chow (McGraw Hill)
  2. Engineering Fluid Mechanics (including Hydraulic Mechanics) (2nd Edition) – Garde, R.J., and A.G. Mirajgaonkar
  3. Flow Through Open Channels – Ranga Raju, K.G. (Tata McGraw Hill, New Delhi, 1993)
  4. Open Channel Flow – Subramanya (Tata McGraw Hill, New Delhi)
  5. Experimental Fluid Mechanics (Vol. 2) – Asawa, G.L. (Nem Chand and Bros., 1992)
  6. Fluid Mechanics – A.K. Jain (Khanna Publication)




Environmental  Engineering

Section I: Introduction

Introduction and scope; Sources of water supply and water collection.

Section II: Water quality and demand

Physical, chemical and biological characteristics; Types of water demands; Factors affecting per capita demand; design period, population forecasting, design flows

Section III: Water treatment

Conventional treatment, coagulation-flocculation, sedimentation, filtration, disinfection (chlorination, ozonation, UV-disinfection and other methods), advanced water treatment processes, activated carbon adsorption, design of facilities, recent advances is water treatment, domestic water purification.

Section IV: Water transportation, Water distribution, Water supply in buildings

Types of water pipes; Corrosion of pipes; distribution networks, layout of distribution system; Plumbing and fixtures, types of valves; House water connections, pipe fittings, storage of water in buildings.

Section V: Water conservation

Introduction, Rainwater harvesting, collection of rain water; filtration, storage, distribution of water

Section VI: Hydraulics

Intensity of pressure, pressure head; Bernoulli’s theorem; loss of head in pipes

Books:

1.       Davis, M.L. and Cornwell, D.A., “Introduction to Environmental Engineering”, McGraw Hill. 1998
2.       Masters, G.M., “Introduction to Environmental Engineering and Science” Prentice Hall Of India.1998
3.       Peavy, H.S., Rowe, D.R. and Tchobanoglous , G “Introduction to Environmental Engineering” McGraw Hill. 1986

Tuesday, January 3, 2012

Registration and Mentor


Your registration dates are 6th and 7th Jan, 2012.
You will have to contact your mentor for the same.
The list of mentor for the IIIrd year students can be found at the link.
See you in the class