31082: Town Planning Civil 6th Sem Syllabus for Diploma TNDTE M Scheme

Town Planning detail syllabus for Civil Engineering (96), M scheme is taken from TNDTE official website and presented for diploma students. The course code (31082), and for exam duration, Teaching Hr/week, Practical Hr/week, Total Marks, internal marks, theory marks, duration and credits do visit complete sem subjects post given below.

For all other civil 6th sem syllabus for diploma m scheme tndte you can visit Civil 6th Sem Syllabus for Diploma M Scheme TNDTE Subjects. For all other Elective Theory II subjects do refer to Elective Theory II. The detail syllabus for town planning is as follows.

Rationale:

Considerable employment opportunities are available in urban sector. This subject aims at imparting knowledge and skill in the Town Planning and surveys, urban roads and Traffic management, Master plan and Building bye laws which can be promoted for upgrading standards of life in urban areas.

Objectives:

On completion of the course, the student will be familiar:

• To understand the principle of Town Planning and surveys.
• To study the requirements of housing and slum clearance.
• To study the requirement of Public buildings, parks and play grounds.
• To study the requirements and types of Urban roads and Traffic management
• To study the Importance of housing and slum clearance programmes
• To prepare Master plan and for Re-planning of existing Towns.
• About Building bye laws and other miscellaneous topics.

Unit 1

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Unit 2

1. Housing

General – Importance of housing – Demand for houses – Building site – Requirements of residential buildings -Classification of residential buildings – Design of residential areas – Rural Housing – Agencies for housing -Investment in housing -HUDCO – CIDCO – Housing problems in India.

2. Slums

General – Causes of slums – Characteristics of slums – Effects of slums – Slum clearance – Problems in removing slums -Improvement Works – Open plot scheme – Slum clearance and rehousing – Prevention of slum formation – Resources for slum clearance programmes – The Indian slums.

Unit 3

1. Public Buildings

General – Suitable Location of Public Buildings – Classification of Public Buildings – Principles of design of public buildings -Town centres – Grouping of public buildings – Requirements of Public buildings – Green House- Civic aesthetics.

2. Parks And Play Grounds

General – Types of recreation – Necessity of open spaces -Location of urban green spaces – Classification of parks – Park systems – Park design – Finance for parks – Parkways -Playgrounds – Space standards – Landscape architecture.

3. Master Plan

General – Objects – Necessity – Factors to be considered -Data to be collected – Drawings to be prepared – Features of master plan – Planning standards – Report – Stages of preparation – Method of Execution – Conclusion.

4. Re-Planning Existing Towns

General – Objects of re-planning – Analyzing the defects of existing towns – Data to be collected -difficulties in Master Planning existing towns / cities – Urban renewal projects-merging of suburban areas – Decentralization – Satellite Towns – Smart cities- definition and features- Surface drains -Refuses of Towns – Refuse disposal methods.

Unit 4

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Unit 5

1. Building Bye-Laws

General – Objects of bye-laws – Importance of bye-laws -Function of local authority – Responsibility of owner -Applicability of bye-laws – Set backs to buildings – Necessity of setbacks – Light plane – Plot coverage – Floor space indexMaximum Height of buildings – Off-street parking – Fire protection – Minimum width of streets and plot sizes – Some other terms – Principles underlying in framing building byelaws – Building bye-laws for residential area of a typical town planning scheme – Building bye-laws for other types of buildings -Development control rules – General rules of metropolitan Area – CMDA rules.

2. Miscellaneous Topics

Airports – Location – size – Noise control – Parts of an airports – Betterment and compensation – City blocks -Conurbations -Cul-de-sac streets – Focal point – Green belt – Public utility services – Rapid transit -Remote sensing application – Urban planning using remote sensing – Site suitability analysis Location of Bus Terminus, Whole sale markets, Exhibition Centres etc., – Location for water/sewage treatment plants, location for waste disposal etc.,- Transportation planning.

Reference Books:

1. Town Planning – S.C. Rangwala,: Charotar Publisher (2011), Publisher
2. K.S.Rangwala and P.S.Rangwala,. Town Planning ,Charotar Publishing House,15th Edition,1999.
3. Michael Hord, R. Remote sensing methods and application, John Wiley and Sons,NewYork, 1986.
4. National Building Code of India- Part-III.(2005).
5. Municipal and Panchayat bye-laws, CMDA Rules and Corporation byelaws.
6. KA. Ramegowda, Urban and regional planning , University of Mysore
7. Principles and practice of town and country planning Lewis B. Keeble, Estates Gazette,University of Michigan, 2010

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