2. Classification, Standard Tests, Uses and Manufacture/ Quarrying of Materials

2. Boundary wall, Brick building, Water Tank, Septic tank, Bar bending schedule, Centre line method, Mid-section formula, Trapezoidal formula, Simpson’s rule.

3. Cost estimate of Septic tank, flexible pavements, Tube well, isolates and combined footings, Steel Truss, Piles and pile-caps

4. Valuation – Value and cost, scrap value, salvage value, assessed value, sinking fund, depreciation and obsolescence, methods of Valuation

2. Hydrology – Measurement of rainfall, run off coefficient, rain gauge.

3. Losses from precipitation – evaporation, infiltration, etc. Water requirement of crops, duty, delta and base period, Kharif and Rabi Crops, Command area, Time factor, Crop ratio, Overlap allowance, Irrigation efficiencies.

4. Different type of canals, types of canal irrigation, loss of water in canals. Canal lining – types and advantages. Shallow and deep to wells, yield from a well.

5. Weir and barrage, Failure of weirs and permeable foundation, Slit and Scour, Kennedy’s theory of critical velocity.

6. Lacey’s theory of uniform flow.

7. Definition of flood, causes and effects, methods of flood control, water logging, preventive measure.

2. Bernoulli’s theorem and its application.

3. Flow through pipes.

4. Flow in open channels, weirs, flumes, spillways, pumps and turbines.

2. Index properties of soils, Atterberg’s limits, ISI soil classification and plasticity chart.

3. Permeability of soil, coefficient of permeability, determination of coefficient of permeability, Unconfined and confined aquifers, effective stress, quick sand, consolidation of soils, Principles of consolidation, degree of consolidation, pre-consolidation pressure, normally consolidated soil, e-log p curve, computation of ultimate settlement.

4. Shear strength of soils, direct shear test, Vane shear test, Triaxial test.

5. Soil compaction, Laboratory compaction test, Maximum dry density and optimum moisture content, earth pressure theories, active and passive earth pressures, Bearing capacity of soils, plate load test, standard penetration test.

2. Working of prismatic compass, compass traversing, bearings, local attraction, plane table surveying.

3. The odolite traversing, adjustment of theodolite, Leveling, Definition of terms used in leveling, contouring, curvature and refraction corrections.

4. Temporary and permanent adjustments of dumpy level, methods of contouring.

5. Uses of contour map, tachometric survey, curve setting

6. Earth work calculation, advanced surveying equipment.

2. Aggregates and bitumen, different tests, Design of flexible and rigid pavements

3. Water Bound Macadam (WBM) and Wet Mix Macadam (WMM), Gravel Road, Bituminous construction, Rigid pavement joint, pavement maintenance, Highway drainage, Railway Engineering.

4. Components of permanent way -Sleepers, ballast, fixtures and fastening, track geometry, points and crossings, track junction, stations and yards.

5. Traffic Engineering – Different traffic survey, speed-flow-density and their interrelationships, intersections and interchanges, traffic signals, traffic operation, traffic signs and markings, road safety.

2. Surface water drainage

3. Solid waste management – types, effects, engineered management system.

4. Air pollution – pollutants, causes, effects, control.

5. Noise pollution – cause, health effects, control.

2. Moment of area and moment of inertia for rectangular & circular sections, bending moment and shear stress for tee, channel and compound sections.

3. Chimneys, dams and retaining walls, eccentric loads, slope deflection of simply supported and cantilever beams, critical load and columns, Torsion of circular section.

2. Beams roof trusses plate girders.

2. Work ability, mix design, storage, batching, mixing, placement, compaction, finishing and curing of concrete.

3. Quality control of concrete, hot weather and cold weather concreting, repair and maintenance of concrete structures.

2. T-beams, lintels.

3. One way and two way slabs, isolated footings. Reinforced brick works, columns, staircases, retaining wall, water tanks (RCC design questions may be based on both Limit State and Working Stress methods).