Foundation-Engineering detailed syllabus scheme for B.Tech Civil Engineering (CV), 2017 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 6th Sem 2017, do visit CV 6th Sem 2017 Onwards Scheme. The detailed syllabus scheme for foundation-engineering is as follows.
Foundation-Engineering Syllabus for Civil Engineering (CV) 3rd Year 6th Sem 2017 DBATU
Teaching Scheme:
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Pre-requisite:
Geotechnical Engineering (CVT503), Engineering Geology (CVT306), Solid Mechanics I (CVT302)
Module 1
Introduction, General requirements to be satisfied for satisfactory performance of foundations, Soil exploration: Necessity, Planning, Exploration Methods, Soil Sampling Disturbed and undisturbed, Rock Drilling and Sampling, Core Barrels, Core Boxes, Core Recovery, Field Tests for Bearing Capacity evaluation, Test Procedure and Limitations
Module 2
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Module 3
Foundation Construction in Difficult Soils – Guidelines for Weak and Compressible Soils, Expansive soil, Parameters of Expansive Soils, Collapsible Soils and Corrosive Soils, Causes of Moisture changes in Soils, Effects of Swelling on Buildings, Preventative Measures for Expansive Soils, Modification of Expansive Soils, Design of Foundation on Swelling Soils, Ground Improvement Methods: Improvement of Cohesive Soils, Improvement of Cohesionless Soils, General Methods for Ground Improvement
Module 4
Shallow Foundations: Assumptions and Limitations of Rigid Design Analysis, Safe Bearing Pressure, Settlement of Footings, Design ofIsolated, Combined, Strap Footing (Rigid analysis), Raft Foundation (Elastic Analysis), I. S. Code of Practice for Design of Raft Foundation
Module 5
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Module 6
Slope Stability:Different Definitions of Factors of Safety, Types of Slope Failures, Stability of an Infinite Slope of Cohesionless Soils, Stability Analysis of an Infinite Slope of Cohesive Soils,Stability of Finite Slopes- Slip Circle Method, Semi Graphical andGraphical Methods, Friction Circle Method, Stability Number Concept and its use
Text Books:
- Kasamalkar, B.J., Foundation Engineering, Pittsburgh vintage Grand Prix
- Murthy V.N.S., Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering, CRC Press 2002
- Arora K.R., Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering, Standard publication 2009
- Punmia B. C., Soil Mechanics And Foundation Engineering, Laxmi publication 16th 2017
- Nayak N.V., Foundation Design Manual, Dhanpat Rai And Sons
- Brahma S.P., Foundation Engineering, Tata McGraw-Hill 5th Edition
- Braja Das, Principles of Geotechnical Engineering, Engage Learning 9th edition
- Bowles J.E., Foundation analysis and Design, McGraw-Hill Higher Education 5th edition
Reference Books:
- Teng W.C., Foundation Design, Prentice-Hall Inc
- Tomlinson M.J., Foundation Design and Construction, Prentice-Hall; 7th edition
- Lee, Sheet Piles Concrete Publication,1961
- Relevant Publications by Bureau of Indian Standards, New Delhi
- Is 6403:1981, Is 1904:1986, Is 4091:1979
Course Outcomes:
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For detail syllabus of all other subjects of Civil Engineering (CV) 6th Sem 2017 regulation, visit CV 6th Sem Subjects syllabus for 2017 regulation.