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BTCVC306: Engineering Geology Syllabus for CV 3rd Sem 2018-19 DBATU

Engineering Geology detailed syllabus scheme for B.Tech Civil Engineering (CV), 2018-19 onwards has been taken from the DBATU official website and presented for the Bachelor of Technology students. For Subject Code, Course Title, Lecutres, Tutorials, Practice, Credits, and other information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.

For all other DBATU Syllabus for Civil Engineering 3rd Sem 2018-19, do visit CV 3rd Sem 2018-19 Onwards Scheme. The detailed syllabus scheme for engineering geology is as follows.

Engineering Geology Syllabus for Civil Engineering (CV) 2nd Year 3rd Sem 2018-19 DBATU

Engineering Geology

Module 1: Introduction and Physical Geology (Lectures 06)

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Module 2: Mineralogy and Petrology (Lectures 07)

Mineralogy: Physical properties of mineral, Classification of minerals, Petrology: Definition, rock cycle, Igneous rocks: Origin, Textures and Structures, Classification, Concordant and Dis-concordant Intrusions, Civil Engineering significance, Secondary rocks: Formation, Classification, Residual deposits: Soil, Laterite and Bauxite and their importance, Sedimentary deposits: Formation, Textures, Classification and Structures, Civil Engineering significance, Chemical and organic deposits, Metamorphic rocks: Agents and Types of Metamorphism, Stress and anti-stress Minerals, Structures, Products of metamorphism

Module 3: Structural Geology (Lectures 05)

Outcrop, Strike and Dip, Unconformity-Types, Outliers and Inliers, Overlap Fold and Fault: Parameters, Classification, Causes, Civil Engineering significance Joint: Types, Civil engineering considerations

Module 4: Building Stones (Lectures 05)

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Module 5: Geology of Dams and Reservoirs, Tunnels and Bridges (Lectures 08)

Preliminary geological survey, Influence of geological conditions on location, alignment, Design and Type of a dam, geological considerations in site selection for dams, Site improvement techniques, dams on carbonate rocks, sedimentary rocks, folded strata and Deccan traps, favorable and unfavorable geological conditions for reservoir site Tunnels and Bridges: Influence of geological conditions on tunneling, difficulties during tunneling, tunnel lining, tunneling in folded strata, sedimentary rocks and Deccan traps, dependence of types of bridges on geological conditions

Module 6: Preliminary Geological Investigations (Lectures 06)

Steps in geological investigations, consideration of structural features exploratory drilling: Observations, Preservation of cores, Core logging, Core recovery, Graphical representation of core log, Limitation of exploratory drilling method

Text Books:

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Reference Books:

  • G. W. Tyrrell, Principles of Petrology, B. I. Publication Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi
  • A. Holmes, Principles of Physical Geology, ELBS Chapman & Hall, London
  • Billings M. P., Structural Geology, Prentice Hall of India Private Ltd., New Delhi
  • Legget R. F., Geology Hand book in Civil Engineering, McGraw-Hill, New York
  • Krynine D. P. & Judd W. R., Principles of Engineering Geology & Geo-technics, CBS Publishers &Distri., New Delhi
  • Reddy Dr. D. V., Engineering Geology for Civil Engineering, Oxford & IBH Publishing Co. Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi
  • Read H. H., Rulteys Elements of Mineralogy, CBS Publishers & Distributors, Delhi

Course Outcomes:

On completion of the course, the students will be able to:

  1. CO1: Recognize the different land forms which are formed by various geological agents.
  2. CO2: Identify the origin, texture and structure of various rocks and physical properties of mineral.
  3. CO3: Emphasize distinct geological structures which have influence on the civil engineering structure.
  4. CO4: Understand how the various geological conditions affect the design parameters of structures.

For detail syllabus of all other subjects of Civil Engineering (CV) 3rd Sem 2018-19 regulation, visit CV 3rd Sem Subjects syllabus for 2018-19 regulation.

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