{"id":683,"date":"2016-11-11T05:05:54","date_gmt":"2016-11-11T05:05:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.inspirenignite.com\/anna-university\/?p=683"},"modified":"2019-07-17T08:41:56","modified_gmt":"2019-07-17T08:41:56","slug":"anna-university-b-tech-ce-r13-3rd-sem-engineering-geology-detailed-syllabus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.inspirenignite.com\/anna-university\/anna-university-b-tech-ce-r13-3rd-sem-engineering-geology-detailed-syllabus\/","title":{"rendered":"Anna University B.Tech CE (R13) 3rd Sem Engineering Geology Detailed Syllabus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Engineering Geology Syllabus for B.Tech 3rd sem is covered here. This gives the details about credits, number of hours and other details along with reference books for the course.<\/p>\n<p>The detailed syllabus for Engineering Geology B.Tech (R13) thirdsem is as follows<\/p>\n<p><strong>OBJECTIVES:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>At the end of this course the students will be able to understand the importance of\u00a0geological knowledge such as earth, earthquake, volcanism and to apply this knowledge in\u00a0projects such as dams, tunnels, bridges, roads, airport and harbor as well as to choose\u00a0types of foundations.<\/p>\n<p><strong>UNIT I : PHYSICAL GEOLOGY<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0[9 hours]<br \/>\nGeology in civil engineering \u2013 branches of geology \u2013 structure of earth and its composition \u2013\u00a0weathering of rocks \u2013 scale of weathering \u2013 soils &#8211; landforms and processes associated with river,\u00a0wind, groundwater and sea \u2013 relevance to civil engineering. Plate tectonics \u2013 Earth quakes \u2013\u00a0Seismic zones in India.<\/p>\n<p><strong>UNIT II: MINEROLOGY \u00a0<\/strong> \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0[9 hours]<br \/>\nPhysical properties of minerals \u2013 Quartz group, Feldspar group, Pyroxene &#8211; hypersthene and\u00a0augite, Amphibole \u2013 hornblende, Mica \u2013 muscovite and biotite, Calcite, Gypsum and Clay\u00a0minerals.<\/p>\n<p><strong>UNIT III : \u00a0PETROLOGY \u00a0 \u00a0<\/strong> \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0[9 hours]<br \/>\nClassification of rocks, distinction between Igneous, Sedimentary and Metamorphic rocks.\u00a0Engineering properties of rocks. Description, occurrence, engineering properties, distribution and\u00a0uses of Granite, Dolerite, Basalt, Sandstone, Limestone, Laterite, Shale, Quartzite, Marble, Slate,\u00a0Gneiss and Schist.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=ini.istudy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Download iStudy<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=ini.istudy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Android<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=ini.istudy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> App for complete Anna University syllabus, results, timetables and all other updates. There are no ads and no pdfs and will make your life way easier.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>[TOTAL: 45 PERIODS]<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>OUTCOMES<\/strong>:\u00a0The students completing this course<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Will be able to understand the importance of geological knowledge such as earth,<br \/>\nearthquake, volcanism and the action of various geological agencies.<\/li>\n<li>Will realize the importance of this knowledge in projects such as dams, tunnels, bridges,\u00a0roads, airport and harbor<\/li>\n<li>Can choose the types of foundations and other related aspects.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>TEXT BOOKS:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Varghese, P.C., Engineering Geology for Civil Engineering Prentice Hall of India Learning\u00a0Private Limited, New Delhi, 2012.<\/li>\n<li>Venkat Reddy. D. Engineering Geology, Vikas Publishing House Pvt. Lt, 2010.<\/li>\n<li>Gokhale KVGK, &#8220;Principles of Engineering Geology&#8221;, B.S. Publications, Hyderabad 2011.<\/li>\n<li>Chenna Kesavulu N. &#8220;Textbook of Engineering Geology&#8221;, Macmillan India Ltd., 2009.<\/li>\n<li>Parbin Singh. A &#8220;Text book of Engineering and General Geology&#8221;, Katson publishing\u00a0house, Ludhiana 2009.<strong>REFERENCES:<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Muthiayya, V.D. \u201c A Text of Geology\u201d, Oxford IBH Publications, Calcutta, 1969<\/li>\n<li>Blyth F.G.H. and de Freitas M.H., Geology for Engineers, Edward Arnold, London, 2010.<\/li>\n<li>Bell .F.G.. &#8220;Fundamentals of Engineering Geology&#8221;, B.S. Publications. Hyderabad 2011.<\/li>\n<li>Dobrin, M.B &#8220;An introduction to geophysical prospecting&#8221;, McGraw Hill, New Delhi, 1988.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For all other B.Tech CE 3rd sem syllabus go to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.inspirenignite.com\/anna-university\/anna-university-b-tech-civil-engineering-3rd-sem-course-structure-for-r13-batch\/\">Anna University B.Tech CIVIL Engineering (CE) 3rd Sem Course Structure for (R13) Batch.<\/a>All details and yearly new syllabus will be updated here time to time. Subscribe, like us on facebook and follow us on google plus for all updates.<\/p>\n<p>Do share with friends and in case of questions please feel free drop a comment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Engineering Geology Syllabus for B.Tech 3rd sem is covered here. This gives the details about credits, number of hours and other details along with reference books for the course. 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