Engineering

IIT KANPUR CIVIL ENGINEERING MATERIALS SYLLABUS    CE 242:  Civil Engineering Materials   Topic Properties of material and their evaluation (creep, elastic modulus, fatigue, impact, etc.); test methods and specifications Chemical composition, properties – setting, strength, fineness, hydration; Sources, properties, chemical reactivity; Constituents, proportioning, properties of fresh and hardened concrete, characteristic strength, quality control (sampling, acceptance, … Read more

IIT Kanpur Syllabus Engineering Hydrology Civil Engineering    CE 361: Engineering Hydrology Course content:  Hydrologic cycle, water budget, world water quantities; Precipitation and Abstractions: Forms of precipitation, data analysis, rain-gauge networks; Infiltration – process, infiltration indices and Horton’s equation; Evaporation and Evapotranspiration – Pan evaporation, empirical equations for estimating evaporation and evapotranspiration; Transpiration; Runoff and Hydrographs: … Read more

IIT kanpur Syllabus Foundation Design Civil Engineering   CE 352: Foundation Design Course content:   Site investigations, methods of drilling, sampling, in situ test – SPT, CPT, plate load and dynamic tests, groundwater level, etc. Bearing capacity, general, local and punching shear failures, corrections for size, shape, depth, water table, compressibility, etc., ultimate and allowable stresses, … Read more