Foundation Analysis and Design detailed syllabus scheme for Civil Engineering (CE), 2019 regulation has been taken from the MU official website and presented for the Bachelor of Engineering students. For Course Code, Course Title, Test 1, Test 2, Avg, End Sem Exam, Team Work, Practical, Oral, Total, and other information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.
For 7th Sem Scheme of Civil Engineering (CE), 2019 Pattern, do visit CE 7th Sem Scheme, 2019 Pattern. For the Department Level Optional Course-3 scheme of 7th Sem 2019 regulation, refer to CE 7th Sem Department Level Optional Course-3 Scheme 2019 Pattern. The detail syllabus for foundation analysis and design is as follows.
Foundation Analysis and Design Syllabus for Civil Engineering BE 7th Sem 2019 Pattern Mumbai University
Course Objectives:
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Module I
Estimation of stresses in soils: Boussinesque and Westergaards theories, Newmark Chart, Practical applications. 06
Module II
Shallow Foundation: Basic requirements of foundation, types and selection of foundation, design of shallow foundations by Terzaghis and IS code method; total settlement analysis including elastic settlements; Structural design of strip and raft foundation. 07
Module III
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Module IV
Floating Foundation and Well Foundation: Floating Foundation- Introduction, Floatation, bottom elastic heave, Design of floating foundation on piles, Well Foundation- Introduction, forces acting on well foundation. 06
Module V
Sheet piles and Braced cuts: Cantilever sheet piles including anchored sheet piles in cohesion-less and cohesive soils: lateral earth pressure diagram, computation of embedment depth. Difference in open cut and retaining wall theories, apparent earth pressure diagram, Average apparent earth pressure diagram for cohesion-less and cohesive soils. Estimation of strut loads in braced cuts placed in cohesion-less and cohesive soils.
Module VI
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Course Outcomes:
- On successful completion of the course, the learner shall have an:
- Ability to identify, formulate and solve geotechnical engineering problem.
- Ability to design a suitable foundation system from economic and safe aspects
- Ability to design machine foundations
- Ability to relate easily to allied subjects such soil dynamics; advanced engineering geology, rock mechanics etc.
- Ability to understand design of sheet pile
- Ability to analyze vertical stresses developed in soil and used in practical problems
Theory examination:
- Question paper will comprise of six questions; each carrying 20 marks.
- The first question will be compulsory which will have the short questions having weightage of 4-5 marks covering the entire syllabus.
- The remaining five questions will be based on all the modules of entire syllabus. For this, the module shall be divided proportionately further, the weightage of the marks shall be judiciously awarded in proportion to the importance of the sub-module contents thereof.
- The students will have to attempt any three questions out of remaining five questions.
- Total four questions need to be attempted.
Oral Examination:
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Recommended Books:
- Bowels J.E.: Analytical and Computer Methods in Foundation, McGraw Hill Book Co. New York, 1974
- Das, B. M.: Geotechnical Engineering Handbook, J. Ross Publishing, 2010
- Verghese, P. C.: Foundation Engineering, PHI Learning Private Limited, Delhi, 2012
- Verghese, P. C.: Design of Reinforced Concrete Foundations, PHI Learning Private Limited, Delhi, 2011
- N. Subramanian: Reinforced Concrete Structures, Oxford University Press, 2013
- Alam Singh: Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering, Vol. I- II. Standard Book House, Delhi
- Swami Saran: Analysis and Design of Substructures, Oxford and IBH publishing company, Delhi 1998
For detail Syllabus of all subjects of Civil Engineering (CE) 7th Sem 2019 regulation, visit CE 7th Sem Subjects of 2019 Pattern.