Category: Masters

Assessing and Managing Risks Associated with Dams I Overview of Dams Risk Assessment and Management: Smart Governance and risk management, Risk analysis Formal Framework, Risk-informed decision-makingand its importance in an integral Dam Safety Management Program, Dam SafetyProgram Fundamentals in USA, Read more

MATHEMATICS IN CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY •To understand the techniques of numerical methods for estimating high accuracy in finding the roots and, in solving differential equations and their applications. •To introduce matrix algebra in a best suitable approach for solving large number Read more

Statistics and Numerical Analysis in Construction • Develop analytical capability and to impart knowledge in Statistical methods • Utilize knowledge of statistical methods & its applications in real world construction problems Text Books: 1. Miller, Freund Hall, ‘Probability and Statistics Read more

Physics (Oscillation, Waves and Optics) UNIT I: Simple harmonic motion, damped and forced simple harmonic oscillator 9Harmonic oscillator – Differential equation and solution of simple harmonic oscillator – simple pendulum – damped harmonic oscillator: Equation of motion and its solution, Read more

Advanced Engineering Geology Engineering geology in theory and practice. Influence of various minerals on the engineering behavior of rocks, Engineering properties of rocks.Engineering Geological Investigation for Tunnels or underground openings; stability of portal sections; evaluation of tunnel alignment.Choice of method Read more

Geological & Geophysical exploration for mineral deposits Concepts and methods in mineral exploration: Different concepts used in mineral targeting, remote sensing application in mineral exploration, geological methods of prospecting and exploration. Different stages of exploration: Objectives and tasks involved; preliminary Read more

THEORY OF VIBRATION To provide the basic framework for studying time-dependent response of mechanical systems to external excitations. Introduction: Vibrations and the nature of time dependent phenomena, inertia, dynamic equilibrium and mathematical models of physical systems; Energy storing and dissipation Read more

OPTIMIZATION TECHNIQUES IN WATER & LAND RESOURCES  To understand history & development of optimization concepts  To formulate Linear and dynamic programming for real world problems  To understand different optimization techniques available for obtaining solution for real world Read more

Applied Hydrology Basic hydrometeorology; Hydrologic cycle; Intensity-duration-frequency analysis ofrainfall data; Interpretation of precipitation data; Stream flow measurement; stagedischarge relation; Interpretation of stream flow data; Run-off components andcomputations; Hydrograph analysis; Characteristics, separation for simple and complex storms; unit hydrograph theory and Read more

Small Hydropower Planning & Management Forms, development and purposes of water resources, types of hydro projects, SHPdevelopment and its relevance, Electricity acts, constitutional provisions, developmentprocess, allotment of sites, opportunitiesSmall hydropower planning on existing structures and new sitesDifferent methods for stream Read more

Environmental and Sustainable Engineering PART – A Environment and Development 08 HrsChallenges and efforts, Sustaining life support systems, land degradation water management, urbanization and industrialization, conservation of bio-deversity.Agenda21, Declaration at earth summit, Dunkel draft, a forestation, sustainable mechanism, clean development Read more

Advance Mathematics Linear Algebra & Matrices: Linear Vector Spaces, Linear dependence, basis and dimensions, Four fundamental subspaces, Linear transformations, Transformation from one linear space to another, Inner product space and applications, Eigen values and Eigen vectors, diagonalization, complex matrices, similarity Read more

Fluid Dynamics Fluids – Physical properties, – density, specific gravity, specific volume, temperature,viscosity , compressibility, surface tension, vapor pressure, fluid static pressure, atmosphericpressure, pressure variation in incompressibility, fluid, absolute pressure, gauge pressure,manometer; buoyancy and floatation – Archimedes principle.Fluid kinematics – Read more

Hydrometeorology and Climate Change Atmosphere: General circulation, composition and structure ofatmosphere, role of meteorology in hydrology Precipitation Process: Adiabatic process, stability and instability ofatmosphere Atmospheric Thermodynamics: Equation of state, Dalton’s ofpartial pressure, Poisson’slaw, equivalent potential temperature,concept of air parcel, virtual Read more

THEORY OF ELASTICITY AND PLASTICITY · Analyse the stresses and strains for two dimensional and three dimensional elements · Understand the equilibrium and compatibility conditions · Solve the problems on Torsion for different shaped bars · Understand the concept of Read more

Career Scope of civil engineers is huge world wide.. Also Civil engineering is a vast field which has various sub disciplines. A Bachelor’s degree is a base for all civil engineers. Engineering is all about Designing, Modelling & Analyzing things Read more

ADVANCED FLUID MECHANICS Course Objective:Introduction to concepts of fluid mechanics from both theoretical and applications perspective to the students. The studentswill have sufficient mathematical and physical background to formulate real life problems in fluid mechanics.Course Content:Fundamental concepts and scope. Kinematics Read more

Quantity surveyors, also known as construction economists, comprise a crucial role in the built environment project life-cycle. Generally, a quantity surveyor’s role can be understood from these two dominant perspectives: Pre-contract management role: Before commencement of a project, a quantity Read more

Basic Supporting Courses Advanced Engineering Mathematics Gamma, Beta and Legendre’s functions, Euler’s equations, Lang-range equations, the Ritz method,the Greens functions. Bolazane Weirestrass theorem in finite products. Laplace transforms, InverseLaplace Transforms and application to differential equations, Fourier series, Fourier transforms,Solution of Read more

APPLIED STATISTICS FOR HIGHWAY ENGINEERS Course Objectives Understand the use of statistical tools to express the traffic data for better interpretation. Apply probability concept to understand the vehicular flow behavior helping the planners to predicttraffic flow. Use appropriate statistical testing Read more

Finite Elements in Geotechnical Engineering • Understand in general how finite elements obtain approximate solutions to differential equations • Appreciate the structure of a typical finite element program • Gain experience of finite element analysis applied to classical geotechnical problems Read more