PROGRAMME TITLE: DIPLOMA IN CIVIL ENGINEERING Course Code CE 07306 Prerequisite Course Title Transportation Engg.

-Examination Scheme Theory C/O L P Total PR OR TW Total TH TS C 4 4 80 20 ---100 Credit

1. Theory paper duration 3 hrs. 2. Theory paper assessment is internal & external. 3. C = Compulsory, O = Optional RATIONALE: This is a core technology subject which is intended to teach students facts, concepts, principles, procedures, of typical medium size transportation engg. system. (Roads, Bridges, Railways, Tunnels) so that students can use this knowledge in: a) Collection of data. b) Preparing working drawings c) Estimation & tender document preparation d) Plan, execute, supervise & maintain the system. OBJECTIVES: The students will be able to: 1. Know the basic concepts in transportation engg. System. 2. Understand the procedure of construction of different types of roads. 3. Understand the types of bridges & their components parts & their maintenance. 4. Understand the component parts of railway & its geometric design. 5. Understand the construction of tunnels. SECTION I Chapter 1 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 (Total Periods- 32 Contents Marks-40) Hours 6 Marks 8

INTRODUCTION Role of transportation in the development of nation Components of transportation system, roads, railways, airways, water ways etc.,comparison and their relative merits and demerits. Fixing the alignment of road, factors affecting alignment. ROAD ENGINEERING ROAD MATERIALS & CONSTRUCTION Materials- soil, aggregate, cement and bitumen General terms- borrow pit, spoil bank, lead and lift, balancing of earthwork. Setting out construction limits, clearing, stripping & storing top soil, placing of embankment, rolling and finishing as per IRC 36-1970. Detailed construction procedure for W.B.M. road, earthen,

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bitumen & Concrete pavement 2.5 Drainage & Maintenance of roads. 2.5.1 Surface drainage side gutters, catch water drains etc. 2.5.2 Sub- Surface drainage- L- drains and cross drain 2.5.3 Necessity of maintenance of roads, ordinary, routine and periodic maintenance. 2.6 BOT concept Introduction, Fixing Toll, Benefits. 3.0 BRIDGE ENGINEERING TYPES OF BRIDGES & COMPONENT PARTS 3.1 Classification of bridge according to site, functions, structural form, span and material. 3.2 Factors affecting selection of bridge site. 3.3 Types- Cantilever, RCC Girder Bridge, prestressed girder bridge, suspension bridge, causeways & culverts ( sketches & description) 3.4 Component parts of bridges, types and functions of foundation, piers, abutment,. bearing, wing walls, approaches, bridge floor. 3.5 Hydraulic data: Data to be collected in general, afflux, cut water, ease water, weep holes, free board, scour depth. INSPECTION & MAINTENANCE. 4.1 Importance of inspection 4.2 Routine & special maintenance. Total

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SECTION II (Total Periods- 32 Marks-40) Chapter Contents 5 5.0 COMPONENT PARTS OF RAILWAY 5.1. Factors governing rail alignment and gradient. 5.2 Railway gauges- broad, meter & narrow. Zones of Indian Railways 5.3 Rails- function & rail types. 5.4 Sleepers- functions and types ( wooden sleepers, steel sleepers, prestressed concrete sleepers and their advantages) 5.5 Ballast- Functions and different types with their properties, relative merit & demerits. 5.6 Rail joints- requirement of rail joints, types and advantages. 5.7 Fixtures & fastening- bearing plates, spikes, bolts, keys & spring. 6 6.0 GEOMETRIC DESIGN OF RAILWAY. 6.1 Coning of wheels & canting of rails, super elevation on curves, grade compensation. 6.2 Creep of rails, definition, indication of creep, effect of creep and prevention of creep. 6.3 Cross section, standard cross section of broad gauge single and double line in cutting & embankment.

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6.4 General idea of laying of railway track & different methods of laying, maintenance of railway track 7.0 STATION & YARDS 7.1 Factors affecting selection of site for station 7.2 Types of stations - wayside, crossing, junction, terminal 7.3 Station yards-Types such as Passenger Yard, Goods Yard, Locomotive Yard Marshalling Yard and their requirements 7.4 Function of Passenger Yard, Goods Yard, Locomotive Yard and Marshall Yard 8.0 TUNNEL ENGINEERING TUNNELING 8.1 General aspect of tunneling, shape and size of tunnel 8.2 Advantages of tunneling. 8.3 Selection of route for tunneling, alignment and grade. 8.4 Tunnel surveying- Locating centre line on ground, Transferring center line inside tunnel,Tunnel shaft 9.0 CONSTRUCTION OF TUNNELS. 9.1 Construction methods of tunneling in Soft soil : Needle Beam ,Fore Poling, Line Plate, Shield Method Hard Rock: Full Face Heading Method, Heading & Bench Method, Drift Method ( Brief introduction only) 9.2 Construction of tunnel lining 9.3 Drainage ventilation and lighting in tunnel Total

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REFERANCE BOOKS: Author Birdi Ahuja Khanna Justo Bindra S.I. Title & Roads, Railway & Bridges & Highway Engineering Bridge Engineering Edition 7th ----2nd ---------1st 2007 Year of publication Publishers & Address 1982 --------1976 -----------New Delhi Standard Book House Delhi Dhanpatrai & Sons ------Dhanpat Rai & Sons Vrinda publication Jalgaon

Antia k.L. Railway Track Dr. Raina Bridge Engg. S. C. Saxena Tunnel Engg. Sayagavi & Transportation Tambat Engg.( As per MSBTE Syllabus)