Railways, Airports and Harbour Engineering detailed syllabus for Civil Engineering (Civil) for 2019 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 6th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit Civil 6th Sem 2019 regulation scheme. The detailed syllabus of railways, airports and harbour engineering is as follows.
Course Objective:
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Unit I
Railway Planning and Construction
Elements of permanent way – Rails, Sleepers, Ballast, rail fixtures and fastenings, Selection of gauges – Track Stress, coning of wheels, creep in rails, defects in rails – Route alignment surveys, conventional and modern methods–Geometric design of railway, gradient, super elevation, widening of gauge on curves- Level Crossings.
Unit II
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Unit III
Airport Planning
Air transport characteristics-airport classification-air port planning: objectives, components, layout characteristics, socio-economic characteristics of the Catchment area, airport site selectionOrientation of Runways and correction factors as ICAO stipulations, typical Airport Layouts, , parking and Circulation Area.
Unit IV
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Unit V
Harbour Engineering
Definition of Basic Terms: Harbour, Port, Satellite Port, Docks, Waves and Tides – Planning and Design of Harbours: Requirements, Classification, Location and Design Principles – Harbour Layout and Terminal Facilities – Coastal Structures: Piers, Break waters, Wharves, Jetties, Quays, Spring Fenders, Dolphins and Floating Landing Stage – Inland Water Transport – Wave action on Coastal Structures and Coastal Protection Works – Environmental concern of Port Operations -Coastal Regulation Zone, 2011
Course Outcome:
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Text Books:
- Subramanian K.P., Highways, Railways, Airport and Harbour Engineering, Scitech Publications (India), Chennai, 2010
- C.Venkatramaiah., Transportation Engineering-Vol.2 Railways, Airports, Docks and Harbours, Bridges and Tunnels.,Universities Press (India) Private Limited, Hyderabad, 2015.
- Vazirani.V.N and Chandola.S.P, “Transportation Engineering-Vol.II”, Khanna Publishers, New Delhi, 2015.
- Mundrey J S, Railway Track Engineering, McGraw Hill Education ( India) Private Ltd, New Delhi, 2013.
References:
- Saxena Subhash, C.and Satyapal Arora, ACourse in Railway Engineering, Dhanapat Rai and Sons, Delhi, 1998
- Khanna.S.K. Arora.M.G and Jain.S.S, Airport Planning and Design, Nemachand andBros, Roorkee, 1994
For detailed syllabus of all other subjects of Civil Engineering, 2019 regulation curriculum do visit Civil 6th Sem subject syllabuses for 2019 regulation.
For all Civil Engineering results, visit Anna University Civil all semester results direct link.