Foundation Design detail syllabus for Civil Engineering (Civil), 2019-20 scheme is taken from AKTU official website and presented for AKTU students. The course code (RCE061), and for exam duration, Teaching Hr/Week, Practical Hr/Week, Total Marks, internal marks, theory marks, and credits do visit complete sem subjects post given below.
For all other civil 6th sem syllabus for b.tech 2019-20 scheme aktu you can visit Civil 6th Sem syllabus for B.Tech 2019-20 Scheme AKTU Subjects. For all other Departmental Elective-2 subjects do refer to Departmental Elective-2. The detail syllabus for foundation design is as follows.
Unit 1
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Unit 2
Bearing capacity of shallow foundation, design criteria, factors affecting bearing capacity, factors influencing selection of depth of foundation, modes of shear failures, types of shallow foundations, contact pressure under rigid and flexible footings, Terzaghi’s, Meyerhof, Hansen’s bearing capacity theories, IS code method
Settlement of shallow foundations: components of settlement & its estimation, immediate, consolidation, & differential settlements.
Unit 3
Design of shallow foundation; principles of design of footing, design of isolated footings and strip footing.
Deep foundation; introduction, necessity of deep foundations, pile installation, pile groups, group action of piles in sand and clay, group efficiency of piles, settlement of piles, negative skin friction, single and double under reamed piles.
Unit 4
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Unit 5
Geotechnical properties of reinforced soil, use of soil reinforcement, shallow foundation on soil with reinforcement, design considerations, idealized soil, foundation and interface behaviour, elastic models of soil behaviour.
Reference Books:
- Alamsingh; Soil Mechanics & Foundation Engineering; CBS Publishers & Distributors, Delhi
- Taylor D.W.; Fundamentals of Soil Mechanics; Asia Publishing House, Mumbai
- Das Braja M; Principles of Geotechnical Engineering; Thomson Asia Pvt. Ltd.
- Joseph E. Bowles: Foundation analysis and design. McGraw-Hill Higher Education
- Gopal Ranjan, Rao A.S.R.; Basic and applied soil mechanics; New age int. (p) ltd.
- Arora K.R.; Soil Mechanics & Foundation Engineering; Standard Pub., Delhi
- B.C. Punamia; Soil Mechanics & Foundation Engineering; Laxmi Pub. Pvt. Ltd., Delhi.
- V. N. S. Murthy; Soil Mechanics & Foundation Engineering; Sai Kripa Technical Consultants, Banglore
- P. Purushothama Raj; Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering; Pearson Education.
- I.H. Khan – Text Book of Geotechnical Engineering
- C. Venkataramaiah – Geotechnical Engineering
- Shenbaga R Kaniraj- Design Aids in Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering
- Gulati, S.K., Geotechnical Engineering McGraw Hill Education (India), Pvt. Ltd., Noida.
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