CE2301 IRRIGATION ENGINEERING LTPC

3003
OBJECTIVE
At the end of the semester, the student shall understand the need and mode of irrigation. The
student also shall know the irrigation management practices of the past, present and future. The
structures involved the elementary hydraulic design of different structures and the concepts of
maintenance shall also form part. Finally, the student shall be in a position to conceive and plan
any type of irrigation project.

UNIT I INTRODUCTION 9
Irrigation – Need and mode of irrigation – Merits and demerits of irrigation – Crop and crop
seasons – consumptive use of water – Duty – Factors affecting duty – Irrigation efficiencies –
Planning and Development of irrigation projects.

UNIT II IRRIGATION METHODS 8

Canal irrigation – Lift irrigation – Tank irrigation – Flooding methods – Merits and demerits –
Sprinkler irrigation – Drip irrigation

UNIT III DIVERSION AND IMPOUNDING STRUCTURES 10

Weirs – elementary profile of a weir – weirs on pervious foundations - Types of impounding
structures - Percolation ponds – Tanks, Sluices and Weirs – Gravity dams – Earth dams – Arch
dams – Spillways – Factors affecting location and type of dams – Forces on a dam – Hydraulic
design of dams.

UNIT IV CANAL IRRIGATION 10

Alignment of canals – Classification of canals – Canal drops – Hydraulic design of drops –
Cross drainage works – Hydraulic design of cross drainage works – Canal Head works – Canal
regulators – River Training works.

UNIT V IRRIGATION WATER MANAGEMENT 8

Need for optimisation of water use – Minimising irrigation water losses – On farm development
works - Participatory irrigation management – Water users associations – Changing paradigms
in water management – Performance evaluation.

TOTAL: 45 PERIODS

TEXT BOOKS
1. Asawa, G.L., “Irrigation Engineering”, New Age International Publishers, 2000
2. Punima B.C. & Pande B.B .Lal Irrigation and Water Power Engineering, Laxmi Publishing,
New Delhi 2007
3. Michael, A.M, Irrigation Theory and Practical, Vikas Publishing Pvt Ltd, 2006
4. Gupta, B.L, & Amir Gupta, “Irrigation Engineering”, Satya Praheshan, New Delhi

REFERENCES
1. Dilip Kumar Majumdar, “Irrigation Water Management (Principles & Practices)”, Prentice Hall
of India (P), Ltd, 2000
2. Basak, N.N, “Irrigation Engineering”, Tata McGraw-Hill Publishing Co. New Delhi, 1999
3. Sharma R.K.. “Irrigation Engineering”, S.Chand & Co. 2007.
CE2302 STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS ILTPC
3104

OBJECTIVE
The members of a structure are subjected to internal forces like axial forces, shearing forces,
bending and torsional moments while transferring the loads acting on it. Structural analysis
deals with analysing these internal forces in the members of the structures. At the end of this
course students will be conversant with classical method of analysis.

UNIT I DEFLECTION OF DETERMINATE STRUCTURES 12

Principles of virtual work for deflections – Deflections of pin-jointed plane frames and
rigid plane frames – Willot diagram - Mohr’s correction

UNIT II MOVING LOADS AND INFLUENCE LINES 12

(DETERMINATE & INDETERMINATE STRUCTURES WITH REDUNDANCY
RESTRICTED TO ONE)
Influence lines for reactions in statically determinate structures – influence lines for members
forces in pin-jointed frames – Influence lines for shear force and bending moment in beam
sections – Calculation of critical stress resultants due to concentrated and distributed moving
loads. Muller Breslau’s principle – Influence lines for continuous beams and single storey rigid
frames – Indirect model analysis for influence lines of indeterminate structures – Beggs
deformeter

UNIT III ARCHES 12

Arches as structural forms – Examples of arch structures – Types of arches – Analysis of three
hinged, two hinged and fixed arches, parabolic and circular arches – Settlement and
temperature effects.

UNIT IV SLOPE DEFLECTION METHOD 12

Continuous beams and rigid frames (with and without sway) – Symmetry and antisymmetry –
Simplification for hinged end – Support displacements

UNIT V MOMENT DISTRIBUTION METHOD 12

Distribution and carry over of moments – Stiffness and carry over factors – Analysis of
continuous beams – Plane rigid frames with and without sway – Naylor’s simplification.

TOTAL: 60 PERIODS

TEXT BOOKS
1. Vaidyanadhan, R and Perumal, P, “Comprehensive Structural Analysis – Vol. 1 & Vol.
2”, Laxmi Publications, New Delhi, 2003.
2. L.S. Negi & R.S. Jangid, “Structural Analysis”, Tata McGraw-Hill Publications, New
Delhi, Sixth Edition, 2003.
3. Punmia B.C., Theory of Structures (SMTS ) Vol II Laxmi Publishing Pvt ltd, New Delhi,
2004.
4. BhavaiKatti, S.S, Structural Analysis – Vol. 1 & Vol. 2, Vikas Publishing Pvt Ltd., New
Delhi, 2008

REFERENCE
1. Analysis of Indeterminate Structures – C.K. Wang, Tata McGraw-Hill, 1992.
CE2303 RAILWAYS, AIRPORTS AND HARBOUR ENGINEERING LTPC
4004
OBJECTIVE
This course imparts the student’s knowledge of planning, design, construction and maintenance
of railway tracks. The students acquire proficiency in the application of modern techniques such
as GIS, GPS and remote sensing in Railway Engineering. The student develops skills on airport
planning and design with the prime focus on runway and taxiway geometrics. Students become
conversant with the definition, purpose, location and materials of coastal structures such as
piers, breakwaters, wharves, jetties, quays and spring fenders. The students acquire knowledge
on site reconnaissance for location and planning of harbours.

UNIT I RAILWAY PLANNING AND DESIGN 12

Role of Indian Railways in National Development – Railways for Urban Transportation – LRT &
MRTS - Engineering Surveys for Track Alignment – Obligatory points - Conventional and
Modern methods (Remote Sensing, GIS & GPS, EDM and other equipments) - Permanent Way,
its Components and their Functions: Rails - Types of Rails, Rail Fastenings, Concept of
Gauges, Coning of Wheels, Creeps and kinks -Sleepers – Functions, Materials, Density –
Functions, Materials, Ballastless Tracks - Geometric Design of Railway Tracks – Gradients and
Grade Compensation, Super-Elevation, Widening of Gauges in Curves, Transition Curves,
Horizontal and Vertical Curves.

UNIT II RAILWAY TRACK CONSTRUCTION, MAINTENANCE AND OPERATION 12

Points and Crossings - Design of Turnouts, Working Principle - Signalling, Interlocking and
Track Circuiting - Construction & Maintenance – Conventional, Modern methods and Materials,
Track Drainage - Track Modernisation– Automated maintenance and upgrading, Re-laying of
Track, Lay outs of Railway Stations and Yards, Rolling Stock, Tractive Power, Track
Resistance, Level Crossings.

UNIT III AIRPORT PLANNING AND DESIGN 12

Role of Air Transport, Components of Airports - Airport Planning – Air traffic potential, Site
Selection, Design of Components, Cost Estimates, Evaluation and Institutional arrangements
Runway Design- Orientation, Cross wind Component, Wind rose Diagram (Problems),
Geometric Design and Corrections for Gradients (Problems), Drainage - Taxiway Design –
Geometric Design Elements, Minimum Separation Distances, Design Speed, Airport Drainage -
Airport Zoning - Clear Zone, Approach Zone, Buffer Zone, Turning Zone, Clearance over
Highways and Railways

UNIT IV AIRPORT LAYOUTS, VISUAL AIDS, AND AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL 12

Airport Layouts – Apron, Terminal Building, Hangars, Motor Vehicle Parking Area and
Circulation Pattern, Case studies of Airport Layouts - Airport Buildings – Primary functions,
Planning Concept, Principles of Passenger Flow, Passenger Facilities - Visual Aids – Runway
and Taxiway Markings, Wind Direction Indicators, Runway and Taxiway Lightings - Air Traffic
Control – Basic Actions, Air Traffic Control Network - Helipads, Hangars, Service Equipments.

UNIT V HARBOUR ENGINEERING 12

Definition of Terms - Harbours, Ports, Docks, Tides and Waves, Littoral Drift, Sounding, Area,
Depth, Satellite Ports - Requirements and Classification of Harbours - Site Selection &
Selection Investigation – Speed of water, Dredging, Range of Tides, Waves and Tidal Currents,
Littoral Transport with Erosion and Deposition, Soundings, Anchoring Grounds, Geological
Characteristics, Winds & Storms, Position and Size of Shoals - Shore Considerations- Proximity
to Towns/Cities, Utilities, Construction Materials, Coast Lines - Dry and Wet Docks, Planning
and Layouts - Entrance, Position of Light Houses, Navigating - Terminal Facilities – Port
Buildings, Warehouse, Transit Sheds, Inter-modal Transfer Facilities, Mooring Accessories,
Navigational Aids - Coastal Structures- Piers, Breakwaters, Wharves, Jetties, Quays, Spring
Fenders - Coastal Shipping, Inland Water Transport and Container Transportation.

TOTAL: 60 PERIODS

TEXT BOOKS
1. Saxena Subhash C and Satyapal Arora, A Course in Railway Engineering, Dhanpat Rai
and Sons, Delhi, 1998.
2. Khanna S K, Arora M G and Jain S S, Airport Planning and Design, Nemchand and
Brothers, Roorkee, 1994.
3. S P Bindra, A Course in Docks and Harbour Engineering, Dhanpat Rai and Sons, New
Delhi, 1993.

REFERENCES
1. Rangwala, Railway Engineering, Charotar Publishing House, 1995.
2. Rangwala, Airport Engineering, Charotar Publishing House, 1996.
3. Oza.H.P. and Oza.G.H., “A course in Docks & Harbour Engineering”. Charotar
Publishing Co.1976.
4. J.S. Mundrey, “A course in Railway Track Engineering”. Tata McGraw Hill, 2000.
CE2304 ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING – I LTPC
3003

OBJECTIVE
To make the students conversant with principles of water supply, treatment and distribution

UNIT I PLANNING FOR WATERSUPPLY SYSTEM 9

Public water supply system -Planning -Objectives -Design period -Population forecasting -Water
demand -Sources of water and their characteristics -Surface and Groundwater- Impounding
Reservoir Well hydraulics -Development and selection of source - Water quality -
Characterization -Water quality standards.

UNIT II CONVEYANCE SYSTEM 9

Water supply -intake structures -Functions and drawings -Pipes and conduits for water- Pipe
materials -Hydraulics of flow in pipes -Transmission main design -Laying, jointing and testing of
pipes -Drawings appurtenances - Types and capacity of pumps -Selection of pumps and pipe
materials.

UNIT III WATER TREATMENT 9

Objectives -Unit operations and processes -Principles, functions design and drawing of Flash
mixers, fiocculators, sedimentation tanks and sand filters -Disinfection- Residue Management.

UNIT IV ADVANCED WATER TREATMENT 9

Aerator- Iron and manganese removal, Defluoridation and demineralization -Water softening -
Desalination -Membrane Systems -Construction and Operation & Maintenance aspects of
Water Treatment Plants -Recent advances -Membrane Processes

UNIT V WATER DISTRIBUTION AND SUPPLY TO BUILDINGS 9

Requirements of water distribution -Components -Service reservoirs -Functions and drawings -
Network design -Economics -Computer applications -Analysis of distribution networks -
Appurtenances -operation and maintenance -Leak detection, Methods. Principles of design of
water supply in buildings -House service connection -Fixtures and fittings -Systems of plumbing
and drawings of types of plumbing.

TOTAL: 45 PERIODS

TEXT BOOKS
1. Garg, S.K., Environmental Engineering, Vol.1 Khanna Publishers, New Delhi, 2005.
2. Modi, P.N. Water Supply Engineering, Vol. I Standard Book House, New Delhi, 2005.
3. Punmia, B.C., Ashok K Jain and Arun K Jain, Water Supply Engineering, Laxmi Publications
(P) Ltd., New Delhi, 2005

REFERENCES
1. Manual on Water Supply and Treatment, CPHEEO, Ministry of Urban Development,
Government of India, New Delhi, 2003
2. Syed R.Qasim and Edward M.Motley Guang Zhu, Water Works Engineering Planning,
Design and Operation, Prentice Hall of India Private Limited, New Delhi – 2006.
CE2305 FOUNDATION ENGINEERING LT P C
3003
OBJECTIVE

At the end of this course student acquires the capacity to assess the soil condition at a given
location in order to sugest suitable foundation and also gains the knowledge to design various
foundations.

UNIT I SITE INVESTIGATION AND SELECTION OF FOUNDATION 9

Scope and objectives – Methods of exploration-auguring and boring – Water boring and rotatory
drilling – Depth of boring – Spacing of bore hole - Sampling – Representative and undisturbed
sampling – sampling techniques – Split spoon sampler, Thin tube sampler, Stationary piston
sampler – Bore log report – Penetration tests (SPT and SCPT) – Data interpretation (Strength
parameters and Liquefaction potential) – Selection of foundation based on soil condition.

UNIT II SHALLOW FOUNDATION 9

Introduction – Location and depth of foundation – codal provisions – bearing capacity of shallow
foundation on homogeneous deposits – Terzaghi’s formula and BIS formula – factors affecting
bearing capacity – problems - Bearing Capacity from insitu tests (SPT, SCPT and plate load) –
Allowable bearing pressure, Settlement – Components of settlement – Determination of
settlement of foundations on granular and clay deposits – Allowable settlements – Codal
provision – Methods of minimising settlement, differential settlement.

UNIT III FOOTINGS AND RAFTS 9

Types of foundation – Contact pressure distribution below footings and raft - Isolated and
combined footings – Types and proportioning - Mat foundation– Types, applications uses and
proportioning-- floating foundation.

UNIT IV PILES 9
Types of piles and their function – Factors influencing the selection of pile – Carrying capacity of
single pile in granular and cohesive soil - Static formula - dynamic formulae (Engineering news
and Hiley’s) – Capacity from insitu tests (SPT and SCPT) – Negative skin friction – uplift
capacity – Group capacity by different methods (Feld’s rule, Converse Labarra formula and
block failure criterion) – Settlement of pile groups – Interpretation of pile load test – Forces on
pile caps – under reamed piles – Capacity under compression and uplift.

UNIT V RETAINING WALLS 9

Plastic equilibrium in soils – active and passive states – Rankine’s theory – cohesionless and
cohesive soil - Coloumb’s wedge theory – condition for critical failure plane - Earth pressure on
retaining walls of simple configurations – Graphical methods (Rebhann and Culmann) -
pressure on the wall due to line load – Stability of retaining walls.

TOTAL: 45 PERIODS
TEXT BOOKS
1. Murthy, V.N.S, “Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering”, UBS Publishers
Distribution Ltd, New Delhi, 1999.
2. Gopal Ranjan and Rao, A.S.R. ”Basic and Applied Soil Mechanics”, Wiley Eastern
Ltd., New Delhi (India), 2003.

REFERENCES
1. Das, B.M. “Principles of Foundation Engineering (Fifth edition), Thomson Books / COLE,
CE2306 DESIGN OF RC ELEMENTS LTPC
3104

OBJECTIVE
This course covers the different types of philosophies related to Design of Reinforced Concrete
Structures with emphasis on Limit State Method. The design of Basic elements such as slab,
beam, column and footing which form part of any structural system with reference to Indian
standard code of practice for Reinforced Concrete Structures and Design Aids are included. At
the end of course the student shall be in a position to design the basic elements of reinforced
concrete structures.

UNIT I METHODS OF DESIGN OF CONCRETE STRUCTURES 12

Concept of Elastic method, ultimate load method and limit state method – Advantages of Limit
State Method over other methods – Design codes and specification – Limit State philosophy as
detailed in IS code – Design of flexural members and slabs by working stress method –
Principles of Design of Liquid retaining structures – Properties of un-cracked section –
Calculation of thickness and reinforcement for Liquid retaining structure

UNIT II LIMIT STATE DESIGN FOR FLEXURE 12

Analysis and design of one way and two way rectangular slab subjected to uniformly distributed
load for various boundary conditions and corner effects – Analysis and design of singly and
doubly reinforced rectangular and flanged beams

UNIT III LIMIT STATE DESIGN FOR BOND, ANCHORAGE SHEAR & TORSION 12
Behaviour of RC members in bond and Anchorage - Design requirements as per current code -
Behaviour of RC beams in shear and torsion - Design of RC members for combined bending
shear and torsion.

UNIT IV LIMIT STATE DESIGN OF COLUMNS 12

Types of columns – Braced and unbraced columns – Design of short column for axial, uniaxial
and biaxial bending – Design of long columns.

UNIT V LIMIT STATE DESIGN OF FOOTING AND DETAILING 12

Design of wall footing – Design of axially and eccentrically loaded rectangular footing – Design
of combined rectangular footing for two columns only – Standard method of detailing RC
beams, slabs and columns – Special requirements of detailing with reference to erection
process.

TOTAL: 60 PERIODS

TEXT BOOKS
1. Varghese, P.C., “Limit State Design of Reinforced Concrete”, Prentice Hall of India, Pvt.
Ltd., New Delhi 2002.
2. Krishna Raju, N., “Design of Reinforced Concrete Structures”, CBS Publishers &
Distributors, New Delhi,2003.
REFERENCES
1. Jain, A.K., “Limit State Design of RC Structures”, Nemchand Publications, Rourkee
2. Sinha, S.N., “Reinforced Concrete Design”, Tata McGraw-Hill Publishing Company Ltd.,
New Delhi.
2. Unnikrishna Pillai, S., Devdas Menon, “Reinforced Concrete Design”, Tata McGraw-Hill
 ANNA UNIVERSITY, CHENNAI
AFFILIATED INSTITUTIONS
R - 2008
B.E. CIVIL ENGINEERING

SEMESTER V

Code No. Course Title L T P C

THEORY
CE2301 Irrigation Engineering 3 0 0 3
CE2302 Structural Analysis I 3 1 0 4
CE2303 Railways, Airports and Harbour Engineering 4 0 0 4
CE2304 Environmental Engineering I 3 0 0 3
CE2305 Foundation Engineering 3 0 0 3
CE2306 Design of RC Elements 3 1 0 4
PRACTICAL
GE2321 Communication Skills Laboratory** 0 0 4 2
CE2307 Concrete and Highway Engineering Lab 0 0 3 2
CE2308 Soil Mechanics Laboratory 0 0 3 2
TOTAL 19 2 10 27