Quantity Surveying and Contracts Management Civil 8th Sem Syllabus for VTU BE 2017 Scheme

Quantity Surveying and Contracts Management detail syllabus for Civil Engineering (Civil), 2017 scheme is taken from VTU official website and presented for VTU students. The course code (17CV81), and for exam duration, Teaching Hr/week, Practical Hr/week, Total Marks, internal marks, theory marks, duration and credits do visit complete sem subjects post given below.

For all other civil 8th sem syllabus for be 2017 scheme vtu you can visit Civil 8th Sem syllabus for BE 2017 Scheme VTU Subjects. The detail syllabus for quantity surveying and contracts management is as follows.

Course Objectives:

This course will enable students to;

1. Estimate the quantities of work, develop the bill of quantities and arrive at the Cost of civil engineering Project
2. Understand and apply the concept of Valuation for Properties
3. Understand, Apply and Create the Tender and Contract document.

Module 1

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Module 2

Estimate of Steel truss, manhole and septic tanks. Quantity Estimation for Roads: Road estimation, earthwork fully in banking, cutting, partly cutting and partly Filling, Detailed estimate and cost analysis for roads.

Module 3

Specification for Civil Engineering Works: Objective of writing specifications essentials in specifications, general and detail specifications of different items of works in buildings, Analysis of Rates : Factors Affecting Cost of Civil Works , Concept of Direct Cost , Indirect Cost and Project Cost Rate analysis and preparation of bills, Data analysis of rates for various items of Works, Sub-structure components, Rate analysis for R.C.C. slabs, columns and beams.

Module 4

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Module 5

Contract Management-Post award :Basic understanding on definitions, Performance security, Mobilization and equipment advances, Secured Advance, Suspension of work, Time limit for completion, Liquidated damages and bonus, measurement and payment, additions and alterations or variations and deviations, breach of contract, Escalation, settlement of account or final payment, claims, Delay’s and Compensation, Disputes & its resolution mechanism, Contract management and administration Valuation: Definitions of terms used in valuation process, Cost, Estimate, Value and its relationship, Capitalized value. Concept of supply and demand in respect to properties ( land , building , facilities’), freehold and lease hold , Sinking fund, depreciation-methods of estimating depreciation, Outgoings, Process and methods of valuation : Rent fixation,
valuation for mortgage, valuation of land.

Course Outcomes:

After studying this course, students will be able to:

1. Prepare detailed and abstract estimates for roads and building.
2. Prepare valuation reports of buildings.
3. Interpret Contract document’s of domestic and international construction works

Program

Course Objectives:

• Engineering knowledge
• Problem analysis
• Interpretation of data

Text Books:

1. Datta B.N., Estimating and costing, UBSPD Publishing House, New Delhi
2. B.S. Patil,Civil Engineering Contracts and Estimates, Universities Press
3. M. Chakraborthi; Estimation, Costing and Specifications, Laxmi Publications
4. MORTH Specification for Roads and Bridge Works – IRC New Delhi

Reference Books:

1. Kohli D.D and Kohli R.C, ” Estimating and Costing”,12 th Edition, S.Chand Publishers, 2014.
2. Vazirani V.N and Chandola S.P, ” Estimating and costing”, Khanna Publishers, 2015.
3. Rangwala, C. “Estimating, Costing and Valuation”, Charotar Publishing House Pvt. Ltd., 2015.
4. Duncan Cartlidge , “Quantity Surveyor’s Pocket Book”, Routledge Publishers, 2012.
5. Martin Brook, “Estimating and Tendering for Construction Work”, A Butterworth-Heinemann publishers, 2008.
6. Robert L Peurifoy , Garold D. Oberlender ,Estimating Construction Costs – 5ed , Tata McGraw-Hill , New Delhi
7. David Pratt ,Fundamentals of Construction Estimating – 3ed ,
8. PWD Data Book ,CPWD Schedule of Rates (SoR). and NH SoR – Karnataka
9. FIDIC Contract forms
10. B.S. RamaswamyContracts and their Management 3ed , Lexis Nexis ( a division of Reed Elsevier India Pvt Ltd)

For detail syllabus of all other subjects of BE Civil, 2017 scheme do visit Civil 8th Sem syllabus for 2017 scheme.

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