MMA619 ADVANCED ENGINEERING MATHEMATICS 3 1 0 4

1.  TRANSFORM METHODS 12

Laplace transform methods for one-dimentional wave equation - Displacements in a long string – longitudinal vibration of an elastic bar - Fourier transforms methods for one-dimentional heat conduction problems in infinite and semi-infinite rod.

2.  ELLIPTIC EQUATIONS 12

Laplace equation - Properties of harmonic functions - Fourier transforms methods for Laplace equation.

3.  CALCULUS OF VARIATIONS 12

Variation and its properties - Euler's equation - Functional dependant on first and higher order derivatives –Functional dependent on functions of several independent variables - Some applications - Direct methods – Ritz and Kantorovich methods.

4.  PROBABILITY AND RANDOM VARIABLES 12

Probability Random variables Moments - Moment Generating Function - Standard distributions - Functions of random variables - Two dimensional random variables - Correlation and regression.

5.  ESTIMATION THEORY 12

Principals of least squares - Multiple and partial correlation and regression - Estimation of parameters – Maximum Likelihood Estimates - Method of moments.

Total No of periods: 60

REFERENCES

1.  Sankar Rao, K., Introduction to Parial Differntial Equations, Prentice Hall of India, New Delhi, 1995.

2.  Sneddon, I.N., Elements of Partial Differential Equations, Mc Graw Hill, NewDelhi 1986.

3.  Elsgolts, L., Diffenential Equations and Calculus of Variations , Mir Publishers, Moscow, 1966

  1. Gupta, S.C., & Kapoor, V.K., Fundamentals of Mathematical Statistics, Sultan Chand & Sons, Reprint 1999. New Delhi

MCE651 THEORY OF ELASTICITY AND PLASTICITY 3 1 0 4

1.  ANALYSIS OF STRESS AND STRAIN 12

Analysis of stress and strain, stress strain relationship. Generalized Hook’s law. Plane stress and plane strain.

2.  2D PROBLEMS 12

Two-dimensional problems in Cartesian and polar co-ordinates for simple problems.

3.  TORSION 12

Torsion of non-circular section - methods of analysis - membrane analogy - torsion of thin rectangular section and hollow thin walled sections.

4.  ENERGY METHODS 12

Energy methods - principle of virtual work - energy theorem - Rayleigh Ritz methods - Finite Difference method.

5.  INTRODUCTION TO PROBLEMS IN PLASTICITY 12

Physical assumption - criterian of yielding, yield surface, Flow rule (plastic stress strain relationship). Elastic plastic problems of beams in bending - plastic torsion.

Total No of periods: 60

REFERENCES

1.  Timoshenko, S. and Goodier T.N. "Theory of Elasticity", McGraw Hill Book Co., Newyork, II Edition 1988.

2.  Chwo P.C. and Pagano, N.J. "Elasticity Tensor, Dyadic and Engineering applications", D.Van Nestrand Co., In Co., 1967.

3.  Chenn, W.P. and Henry D.J. "Plasticity for Structural Engineers", Springer Verlag Newyork 1988.

4.  Sadhu Singh, "Theory of Elasticity", Khanna Publishers, New Delhi 1988.

5.  Verma, PDS, "Theory of Elasticity", Vikas Publishing Pvt. Ltd. New Delhi -1997.

  1. Sadhu Singh, "Theory of Plasticity", Khanna Publishers, New Delhi 1988.

MCE652 DESIGN OF CONCRETE STRUCTURES 3 1 0 4

1. OVERALL REVIEW 14

Review of limit state design of beams - Slabs and columns according to IS 456-2000 - Calculation of deflection and crack width according to IS 456-2000.

2. DESIGN OF SPECIAL RC ELEMENTS 11

Design of Slender columns - Design of Rc walls - Ordinary and shear walls - Design of Corbels - Deep – beams and grid floors.

3. FLAT SLABS AND FLAT PLATES 10

Design of flat slabs and flat plates according to ACI method - Design of shear load - reinforcement and edge(spandrel) beams - Yield line theory and Hillerberg method of design of slabs.

4. INELASTIC BEHAVIOUR OF CONCRETE BEAMS 15

Inelastic behaviour of concrete beams - moment - rotation curves - moment redistribution - Baker's method of plastic design - Design of cast-in-situ joints in frames.

5. GENERAL 10

Detailing for ductility - fire resistance of buildings - field control of concrete.

Total No of periods: 60

TEXT BOOKS

1.  Purushothaman, P, Reinforced Concrete Structure Structural Elements : Behaviour Analysis and Design , Tata Mc Graw Hill, New Delhi 1986.

2.  Varghese, P.C., Limit State Design of Reinforced Concrete, Prentice Hall of India New Delhi, 1995.

  1. Krishna Raju, N.Advanced Reinforced Concrete Design, CBS Publishers and New Delhi Distributors, 1986.

MCE653 COMPUTER ANALYSIS OF STRUCTURES 3 1 0 4

1.  INTRODUCTION 7

Force and disp[lacemnt measurements – generalized or independent measurements – constrained or dependent measurements – n dimensional space – principle of superposition – methods of structural analysis.

2.  CHARACTERISTICS OF STRUCTURAL

STIFFNESS & FLEXIBILITY 7

Structure with single and two coordinates – flexibility and stiffness matrices in n coordinates – examples – symmetric nature – constrained measurements – stiffness and flexibility matrices of the element as well as system – computing the influence coefficients.

3.  ENERGY CONCEPTS 7

Strain energy in terms of stiffness and flexibility matrices – properties – interpretation of coefficients – Betti’s law – other energy theorems using matrix natation.

4.  TRANSFORMATION OF INFORMATION 7

Determinate – Indeterminate structures – transformation of system force to element forces – element flexibility – system displacement to element displacement – transformation of force and displacement in general – normal and orthogonal transformation.

5.  FLEXIBILTIY 8

Choice of redundants – ill and well-conditioned equations – automatic choice of redundants Rank Technique – Transformation of one set of redundants to other set thermal expansion – lack of fit application to pin – jointed plane truss – continuous beams frames, grids – problem solving by computer.

6.  STIFFNESS METHOD 8

Development of stiffness method – analogy between flexibility and stiffness – analysis due to thermal expansion, lack of fit – stiffness matrix with rigid body motions – application to pin jointed plane and space trusses – continuous beams – frame and grids – Static condensation techniques – problem solving by computer – choice of the method.

7.  ANALYSIS BY SUBSTRUCTURE TECHNIQUE 8

Substructure Analysis by the displacement method, substructure displacement analysis of simple trusses and beams, Substructure analysis by matrix force method, Substructure force analysis of simple trusses and beams

  1. INTRODUCTION OF FINITE ELEMNT METHOD 8

Discrete systems – Direct Stiffness approach – application to two and three-dimensional pin – jointed trusses and plane frames

Total No of periods: 60

REFERENCE BOOKS

  1. Mcquire and Gallagher, R.H., Matrix Structural Analysis, John Wiley Los Angeles, 1979.

2.  Rubinstein, M.F., Matrix Computer Analysis of Structures, Prentice Hall, Moscow 1966.

  1. Blaufait, F.W. Computer Methods of Structural analysis, Prentice Hall, 1970.
  2. Prezemineniecki, J.S. Theory of Matrix Structural Analysis, McGraw Hill Book Co., 1969.
  3. Meek.J.L. Matrix Structural Analysis, McGraw – Hill Kogakusha Ltd., 1971.
  4. Holzer, S.M. Computer Analysis of Structures, Elseiver Science Publishing House, New Delhi, 1991

7.  C.S Krishnamoorthy and S.Rajeev, Computer Aided Design, Narosa Publishing House, New Delhi, 1991.

MCE655 STRUCTURAL DYNAMICS 3 1 0 4

1.  PRINCIPLES OF DYNAMICS 15

Formulation of equations of motion by different methods, single degree of freedom systems, free and forced response, effect of damping.

2.  MULTIDEGREE OF FREEDOM SYSTEMS 15

Formulation of structure property matrices, Eigen values problems, Modes shapes and orthonormality of modes, approximate methods of extraction of eigen values.

3.  DYNAMIC RESPONSE OF MDOF SYSTEMS 10

Mode superposition techniques, Numerical integration procedures.

4.  CONTINUOUS SYSTEMS 10

Modeling - free and forced vibration of bars and beams.

5.  APPLICATIONS 10

Idealization of structures to mathematical models, examples of wind, earthquake and impact.

Total No of periods: 60

TEXT BOOKS

1.  Roy R.Craig, Jr., Structural Dynamics - An Introduction to computer methods , John Wiley & Sons, Los Angeles.1981.

REFERENCES

1.  Clough R.W and Penzien,J., Dynamics of Structures , Mc Graw Hill, New Delhi 1975.

2.  Paz Mario, Structural Dynamics, Academic Press, Los Angeles 1985.

3.Anderson R.A., Fundamentals of vibration, Amerind Publishing Co. New Delhi, 1972.

MCEE01 CONCRETE TECHNOLOGY 3 1 0 4

1. CONCRETE MAKING MATERIALS 14

Aggregates classification, IS Specifications, Properties, Grading, Methods of combining aggregates, specified gradings, Testing of aggregates, Fibers. Cement, Grade of cement, Chemical composition, Testing of concrete, Hydration of cement, Structure of hydrated cement, Special cements - Water Chemical admixtures, Mineral admixture.

2. CONCRETE 12

Properties of fresh concrete, Hardened concrete, Strength, Elastic properties, Creep and shrinkage, Variability of concrete strength.

3. MIX DESIGN 10

Principles of concrete mix design, Methods of concrete mix design, Testing of concrete.

4. SPECIAL CONCRETE 12

Light weight concrete, Fly ash concrete, Fibre refinforced concrete, Polymer Concrete, Super plasticised concrete, Epoxy resins and screeds for rehabilitation - Properties and Applications - High performance concrete.

5. CONCRETING METHODS 12

Process of manufacturing of concrete, methods of transportation, placing and curing - Extreme weather concreting, special concreting methods, Vaccum dewatering - underwater concrete, special from work.

Total No of periods: 60

REFERENCES

1.  Neville, A.M., Properties of Concrete , Pitman Publishing Limited, London.

2.  Shetty M.S., Concrete Technology, S.Chand and Company Ltd. Delhi.

3.  Rudhani G., Light Weight Concrete Academic Kiado, Publishing Home of Hungarian Academy of Sciences, New Delhi 1963.

MCEE15 ADVANCED CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT 3 1 0 4

1.  Management Science 10

Introduction in construction – The organization of projects and contracts, control of time and money, engineering economics, planning and programming techniques.

2.  Scheduling Procedure & Techniques 10

CPM project planning & Searching – GANTT charts, milestone schedules – PERT & CPM and their use. Resource allocation, Resource leveling, Resource smoothing, updating.

3.  Construction contracts 10

Indian Contract, Types of Contract, International Contract Document, Law of Trats Estimating and Princing, FIDIC contract.

4.  Project Financing 10

Construction finance, planning of funds, budgeting, measurement and valuation, monitoring and reporting, linking time and money cost models, cost control and reporting project appraisal.

5.  Production Management Organizing 10

Materials planning, budgeting and inventory control management of surplus materials, equipment control, Quality Control. Development of human resources – Motivation, Performance & satisfaction.

6.  Construction Process 10

Construction process control, work-study, crew size, layout computers in project planning and construction management.

Total No of periods: 60

Reference Book:

1.  Hira A. Ahuja, Project Management – techniques in planning and controlling construction projects, wiley, Interscience London 1998.

2.  Anthony Walker, project Management in Construction. London 1998

3.  Frank Harris and Ronald Mc Catfer, Management and Investment Decisions Constructions Plant. London 1998

4.  Thompson P.A., Organisation and Economics of Construction McGraw Hill, 1981. London

5.  James. A.F. Stoner and Charles Wankel – Management – Prentice Hall of India, New Delhi, 1986.

MCE658 THEORY OF PLATES AND SHELLS 3 1 0 4

1.  BENDING OF PLATES 15

Bending of plate to cylindrical surface long uniformly loaded plates – Rectangular plates – Differential equations of laterally loaded plates – Navier’s and Levy’s solutions – Pure bending in two perpendicular directions – Circular plates – Clamped and simply supported – bending of concentrically loaded circular plates. Analysis of stress and deformation of plates bent by transverse loads – plates on elastic supports – Energy methods and approximate methods of solution.

2.  CLASSIFICATION OF SHELLS 15

Synclastic – Anticlastic – Singly and Doubly curved – Translation andrevolution.

3.  MEMBRANE THEORY 15

Analysis of singly and doubly shells – Applications of elliptic paraboloid and hyperbolic paraboloid shells – Analysis of shells of evolutions like conical and circular domes.

4.  FLEXTURE THEORY 15

Shells of revolution – edge disturbance – problems of symmetrically loaded spherical shells – Cylindrical tanks with uniform wall thickness – Circular cylindrical shell roof – Dischinger and Finster Waalder theories – Application of numerical methods of shells.

Total No of periods = 60

REFERNCE BOOKS

1.  Flugge, Stresses in shells, 2nd ed., Springer – Verglag, Berlin, 1960

2.  Sziland, R. Theory and Analysis of Plates (Classical and Numerical Methods) Prentice Hall, Ijc. New Jersy, 1974.

3.  Billington, D.P. Thin Shell concrete structures 2nd ed. McGraw Hill Book Co., New York, 1965.

4.  Ugural, Il. Theory and practice of shell structures, Wilhelm Ernst and John Berlin, 1968.

  1. Timoshenko.S and Krieger.S.W., Theory of Plates and Shells, McGraw Hill Co., New York 1990.

MCEE04 PRESTRESSED CONCRETE STRUCTURES 3 1 0 4

1. INTRODUCTION AND CODAL PROVISIONS 8

Principles of Prestressing - types and systems of prestressing, need for High Strength materials, Analysis methods losses, deflection (short-long term), camber, cable layouts. Behaviour under flexure - codal provisions (IS, British ACI and DIN), ultimate strength.

2. DESIGN PRINCIPLES FOR FLEXURE SHEAR BOND AND END BLOCKS 13

Design of flexural members, Design for Shear, bond and torsion. Design of End blocks and their importance Design of tension members - application in the design of prestressed pipes and prestressed concrete cylindrical water tanks.

3. DESIGN OF COMPRESSION MEMBERS 8

Design of compression members with and without flexure - its application in the design piles, flagmasts and similar structures.

4. COMPOSITE BEAMS 8

Composite beams - analysis and design, ultimate strength - their applications. Partial prestressing - its advantages and applications.

5. CONTINUOUS BEAMS 15

Application of prestressing in continuous beams, concept of linear transformation, concordant cable profile and cap cables.

6. DESIGN OF SPECIAL STRUCTURES 8

Special structures like prestressed folded plates, prestressed cylindrical shells, prestressed concrete poles.

Total No of periods: 60

TEXT BOOKS

1. Prestressed Concrete by Krishna Raju, Tata McGraw Hill Publishing Co. 2nd Edition, Berlin 1988.

2. Fundamentals of Prestressed Concrete by N.C.Sinha & S.K.Roy S.Chand & Co.,

New Delhi 1985.

REFERENCES BOOK

1. T.Y.Lin, Design of Prestressed Concrete Structures, John Wiley and Sons, Inc

Berlin1960.

2. Leonhardt.F., Prestressed Concrete, Design and Construction, Wilhelm Ernst and Shon, Berlin, 1964.

MCE656 THEORY OF ELASTIC STABILITY 3 1 0 4

1. INTRODUCTION 3

Concept of stability, approaches to stability analysis, characteristics of stability problems.

2. COLUMNS 15

Buckling of columns with various end conditions, imperfect columns, Elastically supported columns, non-prismatic columns, Built-up columns, Inelastic buckling, Experimental study of column behavior, Empirical column formulae. Buckling of bars on elastic foundations, Large deflection of buckled bars.

3. BEAMS – COLUMNS 5

Beam-column theory, Application to buckling of frames.

4. TORSIONAL BUCKLING 7

Combined torsional and flexural buckling.