CE3020: Pile Foundation syllabus for Civil 2021 regulation (Professional Elective-III)

Pile Foundation detailed syllabus for Civil Engineering (Civil) for 2021 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna Universities official website and presented for the Civil students. For course code, course name, number of credits for a course and other scheme related information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.

For Civil Engineering 5th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit Civil 5th Sem 2021 regulation scheme. For Professional Elective-III scheme and its subjects refer to Civil Professional Elective-III syllabus scheme. The detailed syllabus of pile foundation is as follows.

Course Objectives:

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Unit I

PILE CLASSIFICATIONS AND LOAD TRANSFER PRINCIPLE 9 Necessity of pile foundation – classification of piles – Factors governing choice of type of pile – Load transfer mechanism – piling equipments and methods – effect of pile installation on soil condition -pile raft system – basic interactive analysis – criteria for pile socketing.

Unit II

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Unit III

LATERAL AND UPLIFT LOAD CAPACITIES OF PILES 9 Piles under Lateral loads – Broms method, elastic, p-y curve analyses – Batter piles – response to moment – piles under uplift loads – under reamed piles – Drilled shaft – Lateral and pull out capacity from load test.

Unit IV

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Unit V

CAISSONS 9 Necessity of caisson – type and shape – Stability of caissons – principles of analysis and design -tilting of caisson – construction – seismic influences.

Course Outcomes:

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Reference Books:

1. Das, B.M., Principles of Foundation Engineering, Design and Construction, Fourth Edition, PWS Publishing, 1999.
2. Poulos, H.G., Davis, E.H., Pile foundation analysis and design, John Wiley and Sons, New York, 1980.
3. Tomlinson, M.J. Foundation engineering, ELBS, Longman Group, U.K. Ltd., England 1995.
4. Michael Tomlinson and John Woodward, Pile design and construction practice, Taylor & Francis Group, London & New York, 2008.
5. Cernica, J.N. Geotechnical Engineering Foundation Design, John Wiley and Sons, Inc. 1995.
6. Bowles, J.E., Foundation Analysis and Design, Fifth Edition, McGraw Hill, New York, 1996.
7. Donald, P., Coduto, Foundation Design Principles and Practices, Prentice Hall, Inc. Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, 1996.
8. Varghese P.C., Foundation Engineering, PHI Learning Private Limited, New Delhi, 2005.
9. Reese,L.C., Isenhower,W.M. and Wang,S.T. Analysis and Design of Shallow and Deep Foundations, John Wiley and Sons, New York, 2005.
10. Varghese P.C., Design of Reinforced Concrete Foundations, PHI Learning Private Limited, New Delhi, 2009.
11. Reese, L. C. and Van Impe, W. F., Single Piles and Pile Groups Under Lateral Loading, Taylor and Francis, London, 2011.

For detailed syllabus of all the other subjects of Civil Engineering 5th Sem, visit Civil 5th Sem subject syllabuses for 2021 regulation.

For all Civil Engineering results, visit Anna University Civil all semester results direct link.