DEV BHOOMI INSTITUTE

OF TECHNOLOGY
DEHRADUN

Department of Civil Engineering

HAND BOOK

Session 2017-18

Class: 8th Sem/4th Year

 Dev Bhoomi Institute Of Technology SEMESTER: VIII

Department of Civil Engineering

Course Level: Expert Course Type: Core Credit: 4

Total Contact Hours: 28 LTP -3-1-0 External Marks/Internal Marks:

100/50
Course Title: Construction planning and Course Code: Duration of External Exam: 3
management Hours

Prerequisite: Student should have the knowledge about the basic building materials, properties and
their applications,

Unit-I (5L)
Network Techniques: Introduction to network techniques; use of computer aided CPM and PERT
for planning, scheduling and control of construction works; bar charts. Errors in networks. Types
of nodes and node numbering systems.

Unit-II (7L)
Construction Planning: Planning for construction and site facilities using networks; preparation
of construction schedules for jobs, materials, equipment, labour and budgets using CPM.

Unit-III (8L)
Construction equipments and methods: Equipments for earthworks; concrete construction;
aggregate production; concrete production, handling and placement; mixers, vibrations and
temperature control.

Unit-IV (8L)
Control on construction: Construction quality control and inspection; significance of variability
and estimation of risk; Construction cost control; Crashing of networks.
.

Text books:
1. Srivastava, U.K, Construction Planning Management ,Galgotias.
2. Ahuja, H.N, Construction Performance Control by networks, Wiley Interscience.
3. Moder and Philipese, Project Management with CPM andPERT , Van NO Strand.

Reference books:
1. Peurifoy , R,L,Construction Planning, Equipments and Methods ,McGraw hills.
Course Description
Outcome

CO1 Students will be able to understand the use of various network

techniques used for project management: PERT and CPM

CO2 Proficiency will be developed in preparing construction schedules.

CO3 Students will be able to understand different construction
equipments.
CO4 Students will have a better understanding of control on construction.
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LESSON PLAN

SEMESTER/YEAR: 8th/4th DEPARTMENT: CE

COURSE: CONSTRUCTION PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT CODE: TCE-
Reference/ No. Of Delivery Remarks
S. Topic Name Text Book/ Lectures Method
No. Web
(R/T/W)
1. Introduction to network techniques T1,R1 2 Chalk & Talk

2. Use of computer aided CPM and PERT for planning T1,R1 3 Chalk & Talk

3. Scheduling and control of construction works T1,T2 2 Chalk & Talk

4. Error in networks T1,R1 2 Chalk & Talk

5. Types of nodes and node numbering systems T1,R1 2 Chalk & Talk

6. Planning for construction and site facilities using T1,T2 2 Chalk & Talk
networks
7. preparation of construction schedules for jobs, materials, T1,R1 2 Chalk & Talk
equipment, labour and budgets using CPM
8. Equipment for earthworks T1,R1 2 Chalk & Talk

9. Concrete construction; Aggregate production T1,R1 2 Chalk & Talk

10. Concrete production, handling and placement T1,R1 2 Chalk & Talk

11. Mixers, vibrations and temperature control T1,R1 2 Chalk & Talk

12 Construction quality control and inspection T1,R1 2 Chalk & Talk

13. Significance of variability and estimation of risk T1,R1 2 Chalk & Talk

14. Construction cost control T1,T2 2 Chalk & Talk

15. Crashing of networks T1,R1 2 Chalk & Talk

Total Lectures: 31

REMARKS/RECOMMENDATIONS FOR FUTURE:

EXTRA CLASS TAKEN (IF ANY):

TEXT BOOKS:

[T1] Srivastava, U.K., Construction, Planning Management, Galgotia

[T2] Peurifoy, R.L., Construction Planning, Equipments and Methods, McGraw
Hill.
REFERENCE BOOKS:
[R1] Ahuja, H.N., Construction Performance Control by Networks, Wiley Interscience

Approved By

Signature of HOD:__________

Date: __________
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ASSIGNMENT SHEET

Course Name: CPM

Assignment No. 1
Course Code:TCE- Branch: CE Semester: VIII
Faculty :Mr. Pankaj Gupta

Unit/Title: 1/ NETWORK TECFHNIQUES Date of Issue: Date of Submission:

1. What do you mean by CPM and PERT?

2. What are the advantages of CPM/PERT?Explain them.

3. What are the elements of network?Explain

4. Give a description about network rules

5. Explain fulkerson’s rule of node-numbering?

6. Explain erros in networks?

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Course Name: CPM

Assignment No. 2
Course Code:TCE- Branch: CE Semester: VIII
Faculty :Mr. Pankaj Gupta

Unit/Title: 2/ CONSTRUCTION PLANNING Date of Issue: Date of Submission:

1. What are various constructional resources?explain each

2. Explain all stages in construction

3. Explain duties and liabilities of each constituent of a construction team

4. Describe the role of construction planning in the management of construction industries

5. State the need for inspection and quality control in construction works
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Course Name: CPM

Assignment No. 3
Course Code:TCE- Branch: CE Semester: VIII
Faculty :Mr. Pankaj Gupta

Unit/Title: 3/ CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENTS AND METHODS Date of Issue: Date of Submission:

1. List down the factors which affect the selection of a construction equipment.

2. What cost components you will consider in deciding the cost of owing and operating?

Discuss the procedure to get the cost of owing and operating.

3. Find the average value of an equipment whose intial cost is Rs. 1,20,000, savage value is

Rs 20,000 and useful life is 5 years

4. Differentiate standarad equipment and special equipment

5. How will you determine economic life of an equipment. Show by an example

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Course Name: CPM

Assignment No. 4
Course Code:TCE- Branch: CE Semester: VIII
Faculty :Mr. Pankaj Gupta

Unit/Title: 4/ CONTROL ON CONSTRUCTION Date of Issue: Date of Submission:

1. Differentiate between PERT and CPM networks.

2. Explain

a. Independent float

b. Total float

c. Dummy

d. Critical path

3. What are three time estimates in PERT networks?Explain each of them

4. What are advantages of critical path method?

5. Explain bar chart. Give its advantages

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CLASS TEST SHEET

Course Name: CPM

Class test No. 1
Course Code:TCE- Branch: CE Semester: VIII
Faculty :Mr. Pankaj Gupta

Unit/Title: 1/ NETWORK TECHNIQUES Date of Conduction

1. What is CPMand PERT?Differentiate

2. What are advantages of CPM/PERT network?Explain

3. Explain errors in networks.

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Course Name: CPM

Class Test No. 2
Course Code:TCE- Branch: CE Semester: VIII
Faculty :Mr. Pankaj Gupta

Unit/Title: 2/ CONSTRUCTION PLANNING Date of conduction:

1. Explain the various resources required for construction work

2. Exaplain various construction schedule on basis of CPM network

3. Explain job-layout
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Course Name: CPM

Class test No. 3
Course Code:TCE- Branch: CE Semester: VIII
Faculty :Mr. Pankaj Gupta

Unit/Title: 3/ CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENTS AND METHODS Date of Conduction

1. Differentiate between standard and special equipments

2. Describe various factors to be considered on selection of construction equipments

3. Explain depreciation cost.

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Course Name: CPM

Class test No. 4
Course Code:TCE- Branch: CE Semester: VIII
Faculty :Mr. Pankaj Gupta

Unit/Title: 4/ CONTROL ON CONSTRUCTION Date of Conduction

1. What do you mean by inspection and quality control?

2. What are items required to be inspected during construction of a civil engg project?\

3. Explain crashing of networks.

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TUTORIAL SHEET

Course Name: CPM

Tutorial No. 1
Course Code:TCE- Branch: CE Semester: VIII
Faculty :Mr. Pankaj Gupta

Unit/Title: 1/ NETWORK TECHNIQUES Date of discussion

1. List down various steps in project management.

2. Describe briefly any of the projects you have undertaken and how was project

managed?

3. What is the criteria for screening of projects?

4. What are aspects you would look for in the technical design of the project?

5. What are the ways in which financing can be enasbled for an energy efficient

investment?

6. What are the aspects to be considered in the management of contract?

7. Briefly explain the different types of contract

8. What are hurdles faced in the implementation of a project]

9. Make a Gantt chart for your preparation of energy merger/energy auditor

examination.split into as many components as possible

10. Explain the importance of performance monitoring.

11. Explain the need for measurement and verification.

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Course Name: CPM

Tutorial No. 2
Course Code:TCE- Branch: CE Semester: VIII
Faculty :Mr. Pankaj Gupta

Unit/Title: 2/ NETWORK TECHNIQUES Date of discussion

1. Describe the role of construction planning in management of construction industries.

2. Explain the various resources required for construction work

3. State the organizational planning and draw a typical organizational chart for large size

constuction industry

4. Explain the duties and liabilities of each constituent of construction team

5. Explain the purpose and important activities of different stages in construction

6. State the need of inspection and quality control in construction works.

7. What should be the qualification of a inspector and enumerate the principles of

inspection methodology?

8. How do you construct various construction schedules. Show how hey facilitate

the work

of construction planning.
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Course Name: CPM

Tutorial No. 3
Course Code:TCE- Branch: CE Semester: VIII
Faculty :Mr. Pankaj Gupta

Unit/Title: 3/ CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENTS Date of discussion

1. Differentiate clearly between standard and special equipments

2. List down factors which affect the economic life of an equipment, show by an example
3. How is the size of powershovel selected in a project? Define the output of powershovel
and list down factors which affect the output
4. What are advantages and disadvantages of a dragline over a power shovel. Describe the
basic parts of a drag line by a sketch.\
5. Compare between cable controlled bulldozer and hydraulic contolled bulldozer and
wheel mounted bulldozer and crawler mounted bulldozer
6. Write short notes on:
a. Clamshell
b. Hoe
c. Scraper
d. trenching machines
7. Explain the blasting operation and show the sketches for various arrangements
of blasting operation
8. Enumerate the factors while selecting a pump
9. Differentiate clearly between reciprocating and a centrifugal pump.
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Course Name: CPM

Tutorial No. 4
Course Code:TCE- Branch: CE Semester: VIII
Faculty :Mr. Pankaj Gupta

Unit/Title: 4/ CONTROL ON CONSTRUCTION Date of discussion

1. Mention a reliable and scientific method of quality control of a large project

2. What is the significance of preparatory work prior to execution of construction

project?

3. Explain programme evaluation and review technique

4. What is the difference between expected time and average time?

5. Explain Gantt chart(bar chart). Give its advantages and limitations

6. Explain variance and standard deviation

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QUESTION BANK

Course Name: CPM

QUESTION BANK No.
1
Course Code:TCE- Branch: CE Semester: VIII
Faculty :Mr. Pankaj Gupta

Unit/Title: 1/ NETWORK TECHNIQUES Date of discussion

1. How does CPM network facilitate the work of construction management of a

project
2. Differentiate clearly between the following:
a. CPM and PERT
b. Float and sack
c. Total float and independent float
d. Direct cost and indirtect cost
e. Beta distribution curve and normal distribution curve
3. List down various steps to draw a network of a project. Draw a network of
asingle storeyed building
4. Explain three time estimates with reference to PERT
5. Sketch and explain various errors in drawing a network diagram
6. State the central limit theorem with reference to PERTY
7. Define the various floats and show how they are useful in a CPM network
8. Explain how beta distribution curve is suitable in PERT analysis
9. Explain “head event”, “tail event”, “dual role event”. “successor event” and
“predecesesor event”.
10. Explain fullkerson’s rule of node-numbering
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Course Name: CPM

QUESTION BANK No.
2
Course Code:TCE- Branch: CE Semester: VIII
Faculty :Mr. Pankaj Gupta

Unit/Title: 2/ CONSTRUCTION PLANNING Date of discussion

1. Describe the role of construction planning in the management of construction in

industries

2. State the organizational planning and draw a typical organisatinal chart for large size on
construction industry

3. Explain purpose and important activities of different stages in construction

4. What is importance of job layout and sketch a typical job layout for R.C.C framed
building construction

5. Explain the important points to be observed during inspection of following items of

construction work:
a. R.C.C
b. Masonary
c. Sanitary and water supply services
d. Electrical services

6. How do you construct various construction schedule. Show how they facilitate the work of constitutional
planning

7. What is the significance of preparatory work prior to the execution of construction project?\
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QUESTION BANK

Course Name: CPM

QUESTION BANK No.
3
Course Code:TCE- Branch: CE Semester: VIII
Faculty :Mr. Pankaj Gupta

Unit/Title: 3/ CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENTS Date of discussion

1. What cost component you will consider in deciding the cost of owing and operating?

Discuss the procedure to get the cost of owing and operating

2. How will determine the economic life of an equipment. Show by an example\

3. Show the basic parts of a power shovel on a neat sketch and describe its opertation.

4. What precautions will you take while handling the explosivers?

5. What is purpose of grouting?how will you ascertain the foundation needs grouting?

6. How will you measure effectiveness of grouting?

7. What are different types of cranes? Explain brieflty

8. Discuss the different types of equipments used for concreting operation.

9. What is effect of freezing of fresh concrete?

10. Why do we heat concrete materials during cold weather?

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QUESTION BANK

Course Name: CPM

QUESTION BANK No.
4
Course Code:TCE- Branch: CE Semester: VIII
Faculty :Mr. Pankaj Gupta

Unit/Title: 4/ CONTROL ON CONSTRUCTION Date of discussion

1. Differentiate between CPM and PERT networks.

2. Explain:

a. Independent float

b. Total float

c. Dummy

d. Critical path

3. What are three time estimates in PERT network? Explain each of them.

4. What are the advantages of critical path method?

5. Explain bar chart. Give its advantages

6. What do you mean by inspection and quality control?

7. What are the items required to be inspected during construction?

8. Explain crashing of networks.

 Dev Bhoomi Institute Of Technology SEMESTER: VIII

Department of Civil Engineering

Course Level: Expert Course Type: Core Credit: 4

Total Contact Hours: 42 LTP -3-1-0 External Marks/Internal Marks:

100/50
Course Title: Hydropower Engg. Course Code: Duration of External Exam: 3
Hours

Prerequisite: Student should have the knowledge of basic concept of Hydropower engineering.

Unit-I (3L)
INTRODUCTION: Prospects of hydropower, sources of energy, hydropower potential, distribution
and development, Basin wise development of hydropower, constraints in hydropower
development.

Unit-II (10L)
Stream Flow Data and Hydropower Potential: Flow and load duration curves , estimation of
flow duration curves at unguagedsit, primary and secondary power storage and pondage, load
factor, capacity factor, utilization factor, diversity factor.

Unit-III (10L) Types of

hydropower plants;
Base and peak load hydropower plants, run-off river plants, valley dam plants, diversion canal
plants, high head diversion plants, pumped storage power plants

Unit-IV (10L)
Intake Structures; Functions of intake structures, its location types, trash track dimensions,
design, spacing of bars, methods of cleaning, design of transition.

Unit-V (8L)
Conveyance System; Power canal location site, surges in canals, penstocks types, design and
layout, economical diameter of penstock, hydraulic losses, branches, air vent, forebay.

Unit-VI (8L)
Hydraulic Transients: basic equation of unsteady flow through conduits, methods of
characteristics, boundary condition, single pipe line application for various valve opening
conditions ,functions surge tanks and its location, types and design of surge tank, introduction
transient software like HAMMER and HYTRAN etc.
Unit-VII (8L)
Hydraulic Turbines: types of turbines characteristics and efficiency of turbines, selection of
turbines, cavitations, casings, draft tubes, tail race and their hydraulic design.
Unit-VIII (3L)
Small hydropower development: benefits and potential of small hydropower plants, components
of small hydropower plants, trench weir, desilting tank and turbines.
 Text books:
1. Varshney R.S “Hydrower Structures” Neem Chand and Bros publication
2. Choudhary M.H “Applied Hydraulic Transients”

Reference Book:

1. Barrow H.K “Water power Engg.” Tata Mcgraw Hill

2. Varshney R.S “Hydropower structures” Neem Chand and Bros
3. Choudhary M.H “Applied Hydraulic Transients” Van Nastrand Reinhold
4. “Hydropower Development” Vol 3 4 5 and 6 Norwegian Institute Of Tech, Div Of Hydraulic
Engg.

Course Outcome Description

CO1 The students shall be able to know the sources of hydroenergy and the issues
releated to hydropower development.
CO2 Students will be able to calculate estimation of various curves and a brief idea
about the propertries releated with them.
CO3 Students will be able to understand various kinds of hydropower plants and
the differences between them.
CO4 Students will be able to understand the working ofvarious intake structures
and will be able to design transitions.
CO5 Students will be able to understand as well as analyze the conveyance system
which includes penstock draft tube etc. and can design the economical
diameter of the penstock.
Students will be able to understand the working of surge tank and design it
CO6 suitably also. And can work on different designing software such as HAMMER
and HYTRAN
CO7 Students will be able to understand the working of various types of turbines
either they are high head or low head acc. to their use.
CO8 Students will be able to understand the working of each and every
component of small hydropower plant. Design of desilting tank will also be
understood by the students.
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LESSON PLAN

SEMESTER/YEAR: 8th/4th DEPARTMENT: CE

COURSE: HYDROPOWER ENGINEERING CODE: TCE-805
Reference No. of Delivery Remarks
S. Topic Name / Text Lectures Method
No. Book /
Web
(R/T/W)
1. Prospects of hydropower T1,R1 1 Chalk &
Talk
2. Sources of energy, hydropower potential T2 1 Chalk &
Talk
3. Distribution and development T1,R1 2 Chalk &
Talk
4. Constraints in hydro power development T1,R1 1 Chalk &
Talk
5. Flow and load duration curves, T1,R1 1 Chalk &
Talk
6. Primary and secondary power, storage and T2 2 Chalk &
Talk
pondage
7. Load factor, capacity factor, utilization factor, T1,R1 2 Chalk &
Talk
diversity factor
8. Base and peak load Hydro-power plants, run-of T1,R1 2 Chalk &
Talk
river plants
9. Valley dam plants and diversion canal plants T2 1 Chalk &
Talk
10. High head diversion plants and pumped-storage T1,R1 1 Chalk &
Talk
power plants
11. Functions of intake structures T1,R1 3 Chalk &
Talk
12 Trash rack dimensions and design and design of T1,R1 3 Chalk &
Talk
transition
13. Power canal-location, site, surges in canals T1,R1 3 Chalk &
Talk
14. Penstocks types, design and layout, economical T1,T2 3 Chalk &
Talk
diameter of penstock
15. Hydraulic losses, branches, air vent, forebay T1,R1 2 Chalk &
Talk
16. Basic equations of Unsteady flow through T2 1 Chalk &
Talk
conduits
17. Boundary conditions, single-pipeline applications T1,R1 3 Chalk &
Talk
for various valve opening conditions
18. Introduction to transient software like HAMMER T1,R1 2 Chalk &
Talk
and HYTRAN etc
19. Types of turbines, characteristics and efficiency T2,R1 3 Chalk &
Talk
20. Selection of turbines, cavitations, casing, draft T1,R1 3 Chalk &
Talk
tubes
21. Tail trace and their hydraulic design T2,R1 3 Chalk &
Talk
22. Benefits and potential of small hydropower T2 3 Chalk &
Talk
plants
23. Components of small hydropower plants T1,R1 2 Chalk &
Talk
24. Trench weir, De silting tank and Turbines T2 2 Chalk &
Talk

Total Lectures: 50

REMARKS/RECOMMENDATIONS FOR FUTURE:

EXTRA CLASS TAKEN (IF ANY):

TEXT BOOKS:

[T1] Tata McGraw-Hill

[T2] Nem Chand & Bros

REFERENCE BOOKS:
[R1] Prentice-Hall.

Approved By

Signature of HOD:__________

Date: __________
 ASSIGNMENT SHEET

Course Name: HYDROPOWER ENGINEERING

Assignment No. 1
Course Code: TCE-805 Branch: CE Semester: VIII
Faculty :Mr. VIPENDRA SINGH

Unit/Title: Date of Issue: Date of Submission:

1 – What are hydropower structures?

2 – Write down the distribution and development of hydropower plant?

3 – Give a classification of hydroelectric plant according to availability of water

head?

4 – What are the constraints in hydropower development?

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Course Name: HYDROPOWER ENGINEERING

Assignment No. 2
Course Code: TCE-805 Branch: CE Semester: VIII
Faculty :Mr. VIPENDRA SINGH

Unit/Title: Date of Issue: Date of Submission:

1 – Describe the following terms:

(i) Average and Maximum Demand (iii) Diversity factor
(ii) Operating load factor (iv) Utilization factor

2 – What are load curves? Explain the different load curves depends upon
demand?

3 – Discuss the utility of hydrograph and flow duration curve for the power
plants.

4 – what do u understand by flow duration curve? how it is prepared?

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Course Name: HYDROPOWER ENGINEERING

Assignment No. 3
Course Code: TCE-805 Branch: CE Semester: VIII
Faculty :Mr. VIPENDRA SINGH

Unit/Title: Date of Issue: Date of Submission:

1 – Explain the different elements of hydro-electric power plant?

2 – Give the classification of hydro-electric power plant on the basis of (I)

availability of water head (ii) type of load supplied

3 – What are the advantages and disadvantages of hydro-electric power plant?

4 – Explain the pumped storage power plant?

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Course Name: HYDROPOWER ENGINEERING

Assignment No. 4
Course Code: TCE-805 Branch: CE Semester: VIII
Faculty :Mr. VIPENDRA SINGH

Unit/Title: Date of Issue: Date of Submission:

1 – Explain the different types of intakes and functions of different intakes?

2 – Explain the following terms:

(i) Inlet zone

(ii) Inlet aeration

3 – Write down the different loses in intakes?

4 – Explain these:
(i) River intakes (ii) Trash Racks
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Course Name: HYDROPOWER ENGINEERING

Assignment No. 5
Course Code: TCE-805 Branch: CE Semester: VIII
Faculty :Mr. VIPENDRA SINGH

Unit/Title: Date of Issue: Date of Submission:

1 – What is surge tank? Explain the functions of surge tanks and also explain the
types of surge tank.

2 – Explain the Water Hammer?

3 – Describe the plane layout of hydro-power plant?

4 – Describe Francis turbine and Kaplan turbine?

5 – Define turbines? Give the classification of turbines.

 CLASS TEST

Course Name: HYDROPOWER ENGINEERING

Class Test No. 1
Course Code: TCE-805 Branch: CE Semester: VIII
Faculty :Mr. VIPENDRA SINGH

Unit/Title: Date of Issue: Date of Submission:

1. Differentiate between hydropower and thermal power.

2. What are the different sources of energy? Differentiate between renewable

and non renewable energy sources.
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Course Name: HYDROPOWER ENGINEERING

Class Test No. 2
Course Code: TCE-805 Branch: CE Semester: VIII
Faculty :Mr. VIPENDRA SINGH

Unit/Title: Date of Issue: Date of Submission:

1. Explain hydropower potential of India on the basis of river

systems, number of schemes and percentage potential developed.

2. What is pumped storage plant? What are its advantages and

limitations.
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Course Name: HYDROPOWER ENGINEERING

Class Test No. 3
Course Code: TCE-805 Branch: CE Semester: VIII
Faculty :Mr. VIPENDRA SINGH

Unit/Title: Date of Issue: Date of Submission:

1. Define and state the equations for:

i) Load factor
ii) Capacity factor
iii) Utilization factor
iv) Plant factor

2. A run of river plant operates as a peak load station with weekly load factor
of 30%. What will be minimum flow in the river so that the station may act
as base load station?
Assume :-
i) Rated installed capacity of generator = 15,000 kW
ii) Operating head = 25 m
iii) Plant efficiency = 75%
Also determine the daily load factor if the river flow is 15 cumec.
 CLASS TEST

Course Name: HYDROPOWER ENGINEERING

Class Test No. 4
Course Code: TCE-805 Branch: CE Semester: VIII
Faculty :Mr. VIPENDRA SINGH

Unit/Title: Date of Issue: Date of Submission:

1. State the different types of runoff river plants. Explain the

components and their functions of runoff river plant.

2. Differentiate between micro hydro power and storage hydro power

plants.

3. Differentiate between base load and peak load plant.

 CLASS TEST

Course Name: HYDROPOWER ENGINEERING

Class Test No. 5
Course Code: TCE-805 Branch: CE Semester: VIII
Faculty :Mr. VIPENDRA SINGH

Unit/Title: Date of Issue: Date of Submission:

1. Classify the hydropower plant on the basis of functions and plant capacity.

2. The runoff river hydropower plant has inflow of 30 cumecs and it works on
head of 50 m with a provision for pondage to meet daily demand with load
factor of 75%. Determine the power generation capacity of plant at 85%
over all efficiency. What amount of pondage is needed if the plant operates
at the peak station for six hours?
 TUTORIAL SHEET

Course Name: HYDROPOWER ENGINEERING

Tutorial No. 1
Course Code: TCE-805 Branch: CE Semester: VIII
Faculty :Mr. VIPENDRA SINGH

Unit/Title: Date of Issue: Date of Submission:

1. What is load duration curve? With the help of graph explain its significance
and applications.

2. Sketch the details of typical power house and show all components. State
functions of all components.

3. State advantages and disadvantages of underground power house.

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Course Name: HYDROPOWER ENGINEERING

Tutorial No. 2
Course Code: TCE-805 Branch: CE Semester: VIII
Faculty :Mr. VIPENDRA SINGH

Unit/Title: Date of Issue: Date of Submission:

1. What is the significance of surge tank and state its advantages?

2. A turbine generates 20,000 kw power at the head of250 m with two jets. If
the overall efficiency of turbine is 75% and velocity of water in the jet is
95% of the theoretical velocity.
Determine –
i) The quantity of water in cumecs.
ii) The size of the jet.
Assume Cd = 0.988 speed ratio = 0.45.

3. What are the safety requirements of power house?

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Course Name: HYDROPOWER ENGINEERING

Tutorial No. 3
Course Code: TCE-805 Branch: CE Semester: VIII
Faculty :Mr. VIPENDRA SINGH

Unit/Title: Date of Issue: Date of Submission:

1. State any four power plant equipments and their functions.

2. Differentiate between reaction turbine and impulse turbine.

3. Determine the number of turbines 8 diameter of runner for a power plant

having 30 cumecs inflow, 15 m head. The efficiency of the turbine is 80%
with the speed of 200 rpm. Assume the specific speed as 225 and speed ratio
as 0.8.
 TUTORIAL SHEET

Course Name: HYDROPOWER ENGINEERING

Tutorial No. 4
Course Code: TCE-805 Branch: CE Semester: VIII
Faculty :Mr. VIPENDRA SINGH

Unit/Title: Date of Issue: Date of Submission:

1. Define and state the equations for:

i) Load factor
ii) Capacity factor
iii) Utilization factor
iv) Plant factor

2. A run of river plant operates as a peak load station with weekly load factor
of 30%. What will be minimum flow in the river so that the station may act
as base load station?
Assume :-
i) Rated installed capacity of generator = 15,000 kW
ii) Operating head = 25 m
iii) Plant efficiency = 75%
Also determine the daily load factor if the river flow is 15 cumec.
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Course Name: HYDROPOWER ENGINEERING

Tutorial No. 5
Course Code: TCE-805 Branch: CE Semester: VIII
Faculty :Mr. VIPENDRA SINGH

Unit/Title: Date of Issue: Date of Submission:

1. What are the provisions related to safety and electricity supply as per
electricity act 2003?

2. What is the concept of carbon credits? Explain its significance.

3. What are the duties of electricity generation companies?

4. What are the factors governing the pricing of electricity?

 DEV BHOOMI INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, DEHRADUN
QUESTION BANK

Course Name: HYDROPOWER ENGINEERING

QUESTION BANK No. 1
Course Code: TCE- Branch: CE Semester: VIII
Faculty :Mr. VIPENDRA SINGH

Unit/Title: Date of discussion

1. Define hydropower potential.

2. What are the constraints involved in Hydropower development?
3. What is meant by Basin Wise development of hydropower?
4. Elaborate various sources of hydropower.
5. Classify various types of hydel plants.
6. Classify hydroplants on the basis of operating head of turbines.
7. Define N.W.L, M.W.L, W.A.L
8. Differentiate b/w Gross head and operating head.
9. Define Net head or Effective head.
10. Differentiate b/w pumped storage plants and storage plants.
 DEV BHOOMI INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, DEHRADUN
QUESTION BANK

Course Name: HYDROPOWER ENGINEERING

QUESTION BANK No. 2
Course Code: TCE- Branch: CE Semester: VIII
Faculty :Mr. VIPENDRA SINGH

Unit/Title: Date of discussion

1. Define Load factor

2. Define plant factor
3. Differentiate b/w storage and pondage.
4. Define Diversity factor
5. Define Utilization factor
6. Differentiate b/w hydropower and thermal power
7. The load on a hydro plant varies from a minimum of 10000KW to a maximum of
35000KW. Two turbo generator of capacities 22000KW each have been installed.
Calculate
a) Plant Factor
b) Maximum Demand
c) Load Factor
8. What is meant by Primary and Secondary Power
9. Describe Hydropower potential of India.
10. How you will estimate flow duration curve at ungauged site.
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QUESTION BANK

Course Name: HYDROPOWER ENGINEERING

QUESTION BANK No. 3
Course Code: TCE- Branch: CE Semester: VIII
Faculty :Mr. VIPENDRA SINGH

Unit/Title: Date of discussion

1. What are the various types of hydropower plants?

2. What do you understand by base and peak load hydropower plants?
3. Differentiate b/w Run off river plants and storage plants.
4. Differentiate b/w pumped storage and Tidal plants.
5. What is the difference b/w small scale and large scale hydropower project?
6. How much energy can be gained from a given amount of water falling at a certain height.
7. What are the factors to be considered in selecting the site of hydropower plant.
8. What are the merits and demerits of hydropower station?
9. What is water hammering effect in hydropower plant.
10. Differentiate b/w high head diversion plants and diversion canal plants..
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Course Name: HYDROPOWER ENGINEERING

QUESTION BANK No. 4
Course Code: TCE- Branch: CE Semester: VIII
Faculty :Mr. VIPENDRA SINGH

Unit/Title: Date of discussion

1. What are intake structures and their functions?

2. Factors to be considered for the site selection for intake structures.
3. What are the types of intake structures.
4. Define Submerged Intake structures.
5. What is meant by Trash Rack and write its design parameters.
6. What are the design considerations of intake structures
7. What are the factors governing location of intake structures
8. What are the various methords of cleaning of intake structures
9. Explain the design of transition of intake structures
10. Write down the design and spacing of bars of intake structures
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QUESTION BANK

Course Name: HYDROPOWER ENGINEERING

QUESTION BANK No. 5
Course Code: TCE- Branch: CE Semester: VIII
Faculty :Mr. VIPENDRA SINGH

Unit/Title: Date of discussion

1. Explain the surges in canals

2. Describe the economical diameter of penstock
3. For which purpose surge tank is used inbetween the conveyance system
4. Define forebay and state its functions
5. What are the various hydraulic loses involved in conveying of water in hydropower
channel
6. Write down various types of pen stock and its design parameters
7. What are the factors governing location of power canal
8. What are the various factors involved in selecting the site for conveyance system
9. How water hammer effect is reduced with the help of surge tank in a power canal
10. Where should the surge tank be situated for its proper working
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Course Name: HYDROPOWER ENGINEERING

QUESTION BANK No. 6
Course Code: TCE- Branch: CE Semester: VIII
Faculty :Mr. VIPENDRA SINGH

Unit/Title: Date of discussion

1. What are the basic equations of unsteady flow through conduits

2. Write the design considerations of surge tank
3. Write down various types of surge tank
4. Brief about following two software’s used for designing transients
a) HAMMER
b) HYTRAN
5. What are the various valve opening conditions so as to nullify the effect of water
hammer?
6. Define various types of turbines based on different factors.
7. Differentiate b/w Francis and Kaplan turbines.
8. Define Tail race and write various factors involved in its hydraulic design.
9. What are the benefits and potential of small hydropower plants
10. Write the use of desilting tank used in the channel.
 Dev Bhoomi Institute Of Technology SEMESTER: VIII

Department of Civil Engineering

Course Level: Expert Course Type: Core Credit: 4

Total Contact Hours: 42 LTP -3-1-0 External Marks/Internal Marks:

100/50
Course Title: Advance Highway Engineering Course Code:TCE- Duration of External Exam:
3 Hours

Prerequisite: Student should have the knowledge of basic concept of Highway engineering.

Unit-I (6L)
Introduction: National road development programmes, Bombay plan, Lucknow plan, IRC Vision-
2021 and Rural Road Vision-225, comparison and significance, financial analysis of highway
projects, vehicle operating cost.

Unit-II (7L)
New Road Materials: Alternate forms of aggregates, theory and specifications of fillers, additives,
emulsions, cutbacks and modifies binder, Mix designs-Marshall, Hubbard Field and Hveem Method,
requirement of a mix.

Unit-III (3L)
Pavement Structure-Soil Interaction: Tests on soil (Plate Load, CBR and Triaxial), strength of
pavement materials, importance and functions of each layer of pavement and Subgrade.

Unit-IV (6L)
Design of Flexible Pavements: Design factors, empirical, semiempiricial and analytical design
methods, California bearing ratio, triaxial, McLeod and Burmister method, advantages and
limitations, IRC method of design, design considerations for expressways.

Unit-V (8L)
Design of Rigid Pavements: Design factors, load and temperature stresses, load transfer devices,
design of Dowel and Tie bars, joint requirement and working, IRC methods of design of SFRC
pavements, construction techniques and specifications, quality control tests, reinforced concrete
pavements, continuously reinforced and prestressed.

Unit-VI (4L)
Stabilized Roads: Aggregate mixtures, proportioning, types of stabilizations, advantages and
limitation, special problems related to drainage, control of seepage and capillary rise.

Unit-VII (2L)
Pavement Evaluation Techniques for Functional and Structural Evaluation: Benkalman beam
deflection method, flexible and rigid overlays.
Unit-VIII (6L)
Maintenance of Pavements: Routine and periodic maintenance, special repairs, maintenance
management system, case study of failure of flexible and rigid pavements cracking, settlement,
frost heaving and mud pumping in pavements

Text books:

1. Khanna, S.K. and Justo, C.E.G. “Highway Engineering”, Nem Chand and Bros, 2001.

Reference Book:
1. Principles of Transportation Engineering by Partha Chakroborty Animesh Das,2003
2. Kadiyali, L.R. and Lal, N.B., “Principles and Practices of Highway Engineering”, Khanna
Publishers.,2006

Web Link:
http://nptel.ac.in/courses/105104098/

Course Outcome Description

CO1 Students will be familiar to various road plans and programmes.
CO2 Familiar to different road materials.
CO3 Understanding the function of each layer in the road.
CO4 Learn the various methods to design a flexible pavement.
CO5 Learn the various methods to design a rigid pavement.
CO6 Student knows how to stabilize the soil and concept of drainage in
road pavement.
CO7 Able to gain the knowledge of pavement evaluation.
CO8 How to do maintenance of existing roads.
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LESSON PLAN

SEMESTER/YEAR: 8th/4th DEPARTMENT: CE

COURSE: ADVANCED HIGHWAY ENGINEERING CODE: TCE-
Referenc No. Of Delivery Remark
S. Topic Name e/ Text Lecture Method s
No. Book/ s
Web
(R/T/W)
1. National road development programmes, Bombay T1,R1 4 Chalk &
plan, Lucknow plan, IRC Vision-2021 and Rural Road Talk
Vision-225,
2. comparison and significance, financial analysis of T1,R1 3 Chalk &
highway projects, vehicle operating cost. Talk
3. Alternate forms of aggregates, theory and T1,T2 3 Chalk &
specifications of fillers, additives, emulsions, Talk
cutbacks and modifies binder,
4. Mix designs-Marshall,Hubbard Field and Hveem T1,R1 3 Chalk &
Method, requirement of a mix. Talk
5. Design factors, empirial, semiempiricial and T1,R1 2 Chalk &
analytical design methods, California bearing ratio, Talk
triaxial.
6. Mclead and Burmister method, advantages and T1,T2 4 Chalk &
limitations, IRC method of design, design Talk
considerations for expressways.
7. Design factors, load and temperature stresses, load T1,R1 3 Chalk &
transfer devices, design of Dowel and Tie bars, joint Talk
requirement and working, IRC methods of design of
SFRC pavements,
8. construction techniques and specifications, quality T1,R1 3 Chalk &
control tests, reinforced concrete pavements, Talk
continuously reinforced and prestressed.
9. Aggragate mixtures, proportioning, types of T1,R1 4 Chalk &
stabilizations, advantages and limitation, Talk
10. special problems related to drainage, control of T1,R1 3 Chalk &
seepage and capillary rise. Talk
11. Benkalman beam deflection method, flexible and T1,R1 3 Chalk &
rigid overlays. Talk
12 Routine and periodic maintenance, special repairs, T1,R1 3 Chalk &
maintenance management system, Talk
13. case study of failure of flexible and rigid pavements T1,R1 2 Chalk &
cracking, settlement, frost heaving and mud Talk
pumping in pavements

Total Lectures: 42

REMARKS/RECOMMENDATIONS FOR FUTURE:

EXTRA CLASS TAKEN (IF ANY):

TEXT BOOKS:
[T1] Kerbs, R.D. and Walker, R.D., “Highway Materials”, MCGraw-Hill. 1971
[T2] Khanna, S.K. and Justo, C.E.G. “ highway Engineering”, NEm Chand and
Bros.2001

REFERENCE BOOKS:
[R1] Wright, P.H. and Dixon, K.K., “Highway Engineering”, John Wiley.2004

Approved By
Signature of HOD:__________
Date: __________
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ASSIGNMENT SHEET

Course Name: ADVANCE HIGHWAY ENGG.

Assignment No. 1
Course Code: Branch: CE Semester: VIII
Faculty :Mr. Deepak Singh

Unit/Title: 1/ Highway Development & Planning Date of Issue: Date of Submission:

1. Explain different road patterns.

2. Briefly describe the followings:
(a) Bombay Road plan
(b) Nagpur Road Plan
(c) Lucknow Road Plan.
3. Write a short note on PMGSY.
4. Classify the roads on the base of Nagpur road plan and Bombay road plan”.
5. What engineering surveys are necessary for the road construction?
6. Write down the features of Jayakar committee?
7. Discuss the followings:
(a) Indian road Congress
(b) Road Vehicle Act
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Course Name: ADVANCE HIGHWAY ENGG.

Assignment No. 2
Course Code: Branch: CE Semester: VIII
Faculty :Mr. Deepak Singh

Unit/Title: 2/ Highway Materials And Testing Date of Issue: Date of Submission:

1. What Materials are used in Highway Construction?

2. What are the desirable properties of stone aggregate for road construction?
3. Briefly describe Bitumen. Give also desirable properties of bitumen.
4. Explain the tests of the followings:
(a) Impact value test of Aggregate
(b) Los Angeles Value Test of Aggregate
(c) Crushing Value Test of Aggregate
(d) Water Absorption and Specific Gravity Test of Aggregate.
(e) Elongation and Flakiness Index of Aggregate.

5. Describe the different tests governs with Bitumen.

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Course Name: ADVANCE HIGHWAY ENGG.

Assignment No. 3
Course Code: Branch: CE Semester: VIII
Faculty :Mr. Deepak Singh

Unit/Title: 2/ Highway Materials And Testing Date of Issue: Date of Submission:

1. Define the following terms:

(a) Camber
(b) Super Elevation
(c) Sight Distance
(d) Overtaking Sight Distance.

2. What are the factors on which stopping sight distance depends? Briefly Explain.
3. Enumerate the steps govern with the design of super elevation.
4. The speed of overtaking and overtaken vehicles is 70 and 40 kmph respectively on two
way traffic road. If the acceleration of overtaking vehicle is 0.99 m/sec 2.
(a) Calculate safe overtaking sight distance
(b) Mention the minimum length of overtaking sight zone .
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Course Name: ADVANCE HIGHWAY ENGG.

Assignment No. 4
Course Code:TCE-604 Branch: CE Semester: VIII
Faculty :Mr. Deepak Kumar Singh

Unit/Title: 4/ Traffic Engineering Date of Issue: Date of Submission:

1. Write short notes on the followings:

(a) Passenger Car Unit
(b) Desire Lines
(c) Traffic Signal System

2. Explain the various Traffic Control Devices.

3. What are the road user and Vehicular characteristics?
4. Explain the various vehicular characteristics which affect the road design and traffic
performance.
5. Explain the advantages and the disadvantages of rotary intersection.
6. What is an intersection? Explain in detail, the two broad classifications of intersections.
7. Explain in detail, the various types of road markings commonly used with neat sketches.
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Course Name: ADVANCE HIGHWAY ENGG.

Assignment No. 5
Course Code:TCE-604 Branch: CE Semester: VIII
Faculty :Mr. Deepak Kumar Singh

Unit/Title: 5/ Design & Construction of Pavements Date of Issue: Date of Submission:

1. What are the differences between flexible and rigid pavements?

2. What are the Different layers in a pavement? Explain with its importance.
3. What are rigid pavements and flexible pavements? Explain with neat sketches.
4. What are the factors which affects pavement design?
5. Explain Equivalent single wheel load.
6. Explain the Design procedure of IRC for flexible pavement.
 DEV BHOOMI INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, DEHRADUN
CLASS TEST SHEET

Course Name: : ADVANCED HIGHWAY

ENGINEERING Class Test No.1
Course Code: TCE- Branch: CE Semester: VIII
Faculty :Ms. Chandrakala negi

Unit 1 Date of Conduction:

1. What are the recommendations of Jayakar Committee regarding the road development in
India? How these did was fulfilled by the Govt. of India?
2. Write a short note on PMGSY.
3. Classify the roads on the base of Nagpur road plan and Bombay road plan.
 DEV BHOOMI INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, DEHRADUN
CLASS TEST SHEET

Course Name: : ADVANCED HIGHWAY

ENGINEERING Class Test No.2
Course Code: TCE- Branch: CE Semester: VIII
Faculty :Ms. Chandrakala negi

Unit 2 & 3 Date of Conduction:

1. Define Sub grade soil.

2. What are the Desirable properties of Soil?
3. Write down the formula for CBR strength of soil.
4. What are Aggregates?
5. Write down the properties of aggregates.
6. What are the tests conducted on aggregates?
7. What do you meant by impact and abrasion?
8. What are bituminous materials?
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CLASS TEST SHEET

Course Name: : ADVANCED HIGHWAY

ENGINEERING Class Test No.3
Course Code: TCE- Branch: CE Semester: VIII
Faculty :Ms. Chandrakala negi

Unit 4 & 5 Date of Conduction:

1. What is pavement? List its types.

2. What are the Requirements of an ideal pavement?
3. What are the factors considered in a pavement design?
4. What is a flexible pavement?
5. Sketch the cross section of flexible pavement and name all its parts.
6. List the methods of design of “Flexible pavement”.
7. What is IRC method of design of flexible pavements?
8. What are the Desirable properties of bituminous mix?
9. How will you determine the CBR strength of soil?
10. What is rigid pavement?
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CLASS TEST SHEET

Course Name: : ADVANCED HIGHWAY

ENGINEERING Class Test No.4
Course Code: TCE- Branch: CE Semester: VIII
Faculty :Ms. Chandrakala negi

Unit 6, 7 & 8 Date of Conduction:

1. Explain the distress in rigid pavements.

2. Explain deformation in detail.
3. Explain different cracks in flexible pavements.
4. Explain the Surface defects in detail.
5. Explain disintegration of flexible pavement with neat sketch.
6. Explain pavement evaluation for flexible pavements.
 DEV BHOOMI INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, DEHRADUN
QUESTION BANK

Subject Name: : ADVANCED HIGHWAY

ENGINEERING QUESTION BANK No. 1
Branch: CE Semester: VIII
Faculty : MS. Chandrakala negi

Date of Issue: Date of Submission:

Unit 1

1. What are the recommendations of Jayakar Committee regarding the road

development in India? How these did was fulfilled by the Govt. of India?
2. Write a short note on PMGSY.
3. Classify the roads on the base of Nagpur road plan and Bombay road plan.
4. What engineering surveys are necessary for the road construction?
5. Write down the significant recommendations of Jayakar committee?
6. Briefly describe the followings:
a) Bombay Road plan
b) Nagpur Road Plan
c) Lucknow Road Plan.
7. Discuss the followings:
a) Indian road Congress
b) Road Vehicle Act
8. What are the objectives of IRC?
9. What are the functions of CRRI?
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Subject Name: : ADVANCED HIGHWAY

ENGINEERING QUESTION BANK No. 2
Branch: CE Semester: VIII
Faculty : MS. Chandrakala negi

Date of Issue: Date of Submission:

Unit 2 & 3

1. Define Sub grade soil.

2. What are the Desirable properties of Soil?
3. Write down the formula for CBR strength of soil.
4. What are Aggregates?
5. Write down the properties of aggregates.
6. What are the tests conducted on aggregates?
7. What do you meant by impact and abrasion?
8. What are bituminous materials?
9. What are the Desirable properties of bitumen?
10. What are the Different forms of bitumen?
11. What are the Requirements of Bitumen?
12. What do you mean ductility and viscosity of bitumen?
13. Mention the uses of polymer modified bitumen.
14. What is recycling of pavement?
15. Explain the California Bearing Ratio Test.
16. What are Tests on bitumen? Explain with neat sketches.
17. What are Tests on aggregates? Explain with neat sketches.
18. Explain the construction procedure of bituminous concrete pavement.
19. Explain the construction procedure of cement concrete pavement.
20. Explain the construction of WBM?
21. List few modern materials used in pavement construction with its impact on
pavements.
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Subject Name: : ADVANCED HIGHWAY

ENGINEERING QUESTION BANK No. 3
Branch: CE Semester: VIII
Faculty : MS. Chandrakala negi

Date of Issue: Date of Submission:

Unit 4&5

1. What is pavement? List its types.

2. What are the Requirements of an ideal pavement?
3. What are the factors considered in a pavement design?
4. What is a flexible pavement?
5. Sketch the cross section of flexible pavement and name all its parts.
6. List the methods of design of “Flexible pavement”.
7. What is IRC method of design of flexible pavements?
8. What are the Desirable properties of bituminous mix?
9. How will you determine the CBR strength of soil?
10. What is rigid pavement?
11. Sketch the cross section of rigid pavement and name all its parts.
12. What is Modulus of sub-grade reaction?
13. Define Relative stiffness of slab to sub-grade.
14. What are the Failure criteria of rigid pavements?
15. What is a Bradbury's constant?
16. What are the critical load positions?
17. What are the stresses generated in a rigid pavement?
18. What are the uses of Pavement thickness design charts?
19. What are warping stresses?
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QUESTION BANK

Subject Name: : ADVANCED HIGHWAY

ENGINEERING QUESTION BANK No. 4
Branch: CE Semester: VIII
Faculty : MS. Chandrakala negi

Date of Issue: Date of Submission:

Unit 6, 7 & 8

1. Explain the distress in rigid pavements.

2. Explain deformation in detail.
3. Explain different cracks in flexible pavements.
4. Explain the Surface defects in detail.
5. Explain disintegration of flexible pavement with neat sketch.
6. Explain pavement evaluation for flexible pavements.
7. Explain pavement evaluation for rigid pavements.
8. Explain pavement evaluation by deflection.
9. What are the different types of maintenance?
10. What are the criteria that are followed during a project formulation?
 Dev Bhoomi Institute Of Technology SEMESTER: VIII

Department of Civil Engineering

Course Level: Expert Course Type: Core Credit: 4

Total Contact Hours: 42 LTP -3-1-0 External Marks/Internal Marks:

100/50
Course Title: Environment Impact and Course Code: Duration of External Exam: 3
Risk Assessment Hours

Prerequisite: Student should have the knowledge of basic concept of risk management.

Unit-I (6L)
Introduction: Introduction and scope utility of the EIA process, expended and narrowed scope of
EIA, impacts of development activities, planning and management of impact studies.

Unit-II (10L)
Environmental attributes, Environmental indices and indicators, Environmental assessment
methods and techniques, matrices, networks and checklist methods , prediction techniques for
quality of environmental attributes.

Unit-III (10L) Impact

evaluation, assessment of impact on air, water, soil and ground water, noise, biological
environment. Assessment of impact on socio economic environment, evaluation methods and
mitigation measures.

Unit-IV (10L)
Health risk assessment, Hazard identification, toxicology and dose response characterization,
risk characterization, uncertainty in estimates.

Unit-V (6L)
Risk evauation, risk acceptance, basic principles of health risk management
Text books:
1. Fundamentals of air and water pollution by Mishra R.K
2. Jain R.K “Environmental Impact Assessment”

Reference Book:

1. Kenneth, Warner, F.C and Davis Wayne, Air Pollution, Its origin and control, 3rd Ed.
Prentice Hall (1997)
2. Mishra, P.C, “Fundamentals of air and water pollution”, South Asia books. (1990)
3. Masters, “Introduction to Environmental Engg and science” Prentice hall of India
4. Jain R.K, “Environmental Impact Assessment” John Wiley
5. Paushtenbach D.A, “Riskl Assessment” A Text Book of Case Studies, John Wiley.
Course Outcome Description
CO1 The students shall be able to assess various ways of sustainable development
with the help of EIA processes.
CO2 Students will be able to explore various environmental indices and indicators
by which they can contribute effectively to conserve the environment.
CO3 Students will be able to understand socio economic environmental evaluation
methods and how they can contribute to mitigate the problems caused due
to pollution of air , water and ground.
CO4 Students will be able to understand the concept of health risk management.
CO5 Students will be able to understand the basic principles of health risk
management.
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LESSON PLAN

SEMESTER/YEAR: 8th/4th DEPARTMENT: CIVIL

COURSE: Environmental Impact and Risk Assessment CODE:
Reference/ No. Of Delivery Remarks
S. No. Topic Name Text Book/ Lectures Method
Web
(R/T/W)
1. Introduction and scope utility of the EIA process T1,R1 1 Chalk & Talk

2. Expended and narrowed scope of T1,R1 2 Chalk & Talk

EIA
3. impacts of development activities, T1,R1 2 Chalk & Talk

4. planning and management of impact T1,R1 2 Chalk & Talk

studies
5. Environmental attributes T1,R1 3 Chalk & Talk

6. environmental indices and indicators, T1,R1 3 Chalk & Talk

environmental
assessment,
7. methods and techniques, matrices, network and T1,R1 1 Chalk & Talk
checklist methods
8. Prediction techniques for quality of environmental T1,R1 4 Chalk & Talk
attributes.
9. Impact evaluation T1,R1 3 Chalk & Talk

10. assessment of impact on air, water, soil and T1,T1 3 Chalk & Talk
ground water
11. noise, biological environment T1,R1 1 Chalk & Talk

12. Assessment of impact on socio-economic T1,R1 2 Chalk & Talk

environment, evaluation methods, mitigation
measures
13. Health risk assessment T1,R1 2 Chalk & Talk

14. hazard identification, toxicology and dose response T1,R1 1 Chalk & Talk
characterization
15. exposure characterization, risk characterization, T1,R1 2 Chalk & Talk

16. Uncertainty in T1,R1 1 Chalk & Talk

Estimates.
17. Risk evaluation T1,R1 1 Chalk & Talk

18. Risk acceptance, basic principles of health risk T1,R1 2 Chalk & Talk
management
Total Lectures: 36

REMARKS/RECOMMENDATIONS FOR FUTURE:

EXTRA CLASS TAKEN (IF ANY):

TEXT BOOKS:

[T1] Kenneth, W., Warner, F.C. and Davis Wayne, T., “Air Pollution, Its Origin
and Control”, 3rd Ed., Prentice Hall ” 1997
[T2] Mishra, P.C., “Fundamentals of Air and Water Pollution”, South Asia Books. 1990

REFERENCE BOOKS:
[R1] Jain, R.K., “Environmental Impact Assessment”, John Wiley. " 1978

Approved By

Signature of HOD:__________

Date: __________
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ASSIGNMENT SHEET

Course Name: : Environmental impact

and risk assessment Assignment No. 1
Course Code: Branch: CE Semester: VIII
Faculty :Pankaj semwal
Unit/Title: I/ INTRODUCTION Date of Issue: Date of
Submission:

Q1. Explain scope and utility of EIA process?

Q2. What is expended and narrowed scope of EIA?

Q3. What are impacts of development activities?

Q4. What are planning and management of impact studies?

Q5. What are impact studies?

 DEV BHOOMI INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, DEHRADUN
ASSIGNMENT SHEET

Course Name: : Environmental impact

and risk assessment Assignment No. 2
Course Code: Branch: CE Semester: VIII
Faculty :Pankaj semwal
Unit/Title: II/ Environmental attributes Date of Issue: Date of Submission:

Q1. Explain Environmental attributes?

Q2. What are environmental indices and indicators?

Q3. What are methods and techniques of assessments?

Q4. What are network and checklist methods?

Q5. What are prediction techniques for quality of environmental attributes ?

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ASSIGNMENT SHEET

Course Name: : Environmental impact and

risk assessment Assignment No. 3
Course Code: Branch: CE Semester: VIII
Faculty : Pankaj semwal
Unit/Title: III/ Impact evaluation Date of Issue: Date of Submission:

Q1. What is Impact evaluation?

Q2. What is noise, biological environment?

Q3. What Assessment of impact ?

Q4. Explain evaluation methods?

Q5 What is the difference between impact on air and impact on water?

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ASSIGNMENT SHEET

Course Name: Environmental impact and risk

assessment Assignment No. 4
Course Code: Branch: CE Semester: VIII
Faculty : Pankaj semwal

Unit/Title: IV/ Health risk assessment Date of Issue: Date of Submission:

Q1 what are the different Health risk assessment?

Q2 Write short notes on

(a) toxicology (b) Dose response
Characterization

Q3. What are the various exposure characterization, ?

Q4. What is risk characterization, ?

Q5. What are uncertainties in estimates? ?

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ASSIGNMENT SHEET

Course Name: Environmental impact and

risk assessment Assignment No. 5
Course Code: Branch: CE Semester: VIII
Faculty : Pankaj semwal
Unit/Title: V/ risk evaluation Date of Issue: Date of
Submission:

Q1. Define method to reduce risk evaluation?

Q2. What do you know about acceptance limit?

Q3. Define the following terms:

(a) Risk evaluation (b) Risk acceptance

Q4. What are the methods of risk acceptance?

Q5. Define the basic principles of health risk management.?

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CLASS TEST SHEET

Course Name : Environmental impact and risk

assessment Class Test No.1
Course Code:TCE-603 Branch: CE Semester: VIII
Faculty :Pankaj semwal

Unit/Title: 1/ Introduction to EIA Date of Conduction:

Q1. What is the significance of EIA?

Q2. What is scope of EIA?

Q3. Explain impact of development activities?

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CLASS TEST SHEET

Course Name : Environmental impact and risk

assessment Class Test No.2
Course Code: TCE-603 Branch: CE Semester: VIII
Faculty : Pankaj semwal

Date of Conduction:
Unit/Title: II/ Environmental attributes

Q1. What are environmental indices?

Q2. What are the methods of environmental assessment?

Q3. Explain quality of environmental attributes?

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CLASS TEST SHEET

Course Name : : Environmental impact and risk

assessment Class Test No.3
Course Code: Branch: CE Semester: VIII
Faculty : Pankaj semwal

Date of Conduction:
Unit/Title: III/ Impact evaluation

Q1. Explain impact evaluation?

Q2. What are the assessment of impact on air, water, soil and ground water?

Q3. Explain evaluation methods?

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CLASS TEST SHEET

Course Name: : Environmental impact and risk

assessment Class Test No.4
Course Code: Branch: CE Semester: VIII
Faculty : Pankaj semwal

Unit/Title: IV/ Health risk assessment Date of Conduction:

Q1. Explain health risk assessment, hazard identification?

Q2. Define toxicology and dose response characterization?

Q3. Define risk characterization.

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CLASS TEST SHEET

Course Name : Environmental impact and risk

assessment Class Test No.5
Course Code: Branch: CE Semester: VIII
Faculty : Pankaj semwal

Unit/Title: V/ Risk evaluation Date of Conduction:

Q1. Explain Risk evaluation?

Q2. Write short note on risk acceptance, ?

Q3. Explain basic principles of health risk management?

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TUTORIAL SHEET

Course Name: : Environmental impact and risk

assessment Tutorial Sheet No. 1
Course Code: Branch: CE Semester: VIII
Faculty :Pankaj semwal

Unit/Title: Introduction and risk assesment Date of Discussion:

Q1. Explain scope and utility of EIA process?

Q2. What is expended and narrowed scope of EIA?

Q3. What are impacts of development activities?

Q4. What are planning and management of impact studies?

Q5. What are impact studies?

Q.6 What is scope of EIA?

Q 7 Explain impact of development activities?.

Q 8. What is Impact evaluation?

Q 9. What is noise, biological environment?

Q10. What Assessment of impact

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TUTORIAL SHEET

Course Name: : Environmental impact and risk

assessment Tutorial Sheet No. 2
Course Code: Branch: CE Semester: VIII
Faculty :Pankaj semwal

Unit/Title: Impact assessments Date of Discussion:

Q1. Explain Risk evaluation?

Q2. Write short note on risk acceptance?

Q3. Explain basic principles of health risk management

Q 4 Explain health risk assessment, hazard identification?

Q5. Define toxicology and dose response characterization?

Q6. Define risk characterization. Q7.

Explain impact evaluation?

Q8. What are the assessment of impact on air, water, soil and ground water?

Q9. Explain evaluation methods?

Q10. Explain quality of environmental attributes?

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QUESTION BANK 1

Course Name: : Environmental impact and risk

assessment
Course Code: Branch: CE Semester: VIII
Faculty : Pankaj semwal

Unit/Title: II/ Impact assesment Date of Discussion:

1. What is meant by scope utility of EIA process?

2. What is expanded and narrowed scope of EIA?
3. Define planning and management of impact studies.
4. What are the impacts of development activities?
5. What do you understand by multidimensional approach to the environment, in EIA?
6. What are the main difference b/w EIA and SEA?
7. What is meant by screening?
8. Who has to give the screening option?
9. Define scoping?
10. How we evaluate the Environmental statement?
11 What are environmental attributes?
12 What is meant by environmental indices and indicators?
13 Define Environment assessment.
14 What are the methods and techniques of environmental assessment.
15 Define matrices.
16 What are network and checklist methods?
17 What are prediction techniques for quality of environmental attributes.
18 What are the contents of environmental statement.
19 How will the environmental impact be monitored during the implementation of the
project?
20 Is there a risk that the project may have negative effect on ecosystem and the
environment? Can they be avoided or minimized
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QUESTION BANK 2

Course Name: : Environmental impact and risk

assessment
Course Code: Branch: CE Semester: VIII
Faculty : Pankaj semwal

Unit/Title: IV/ Health risk assessment Date of Discussion:

1. What is meant by biological environment?

2. Differentiate between an EIA and an EIS.
3. Write the factors involved in assessment of impact on socio economic environment.
4. Differentiate between screening and scoping in the EIA process.
5. Define the term mitigation as it relates to EIA.
6. Discuss the role of consultation and public /stakeholder participation in an EIA process.
At what stages of an EIA is the public involved/ consulted?
7. Explain how EIA fits in the concept of sustainable development.
8. Outline the key areas required during an EIA.
9. Define and briefly explain the role of each of the following participant in an EIA process
i) Proponent
ii) Licensing authority
iii) Lead expert
iv) The local community
10. Discuss the social impacts that could be associated with constructing a huge dam in a
typical rural environment.
11. What is meant by health risk assessment?
12. Write factors involved in hazard identification.
13. What is meant by toxicology and dose response characterization?
14. What is meant by exposure characterization?
15. What is meant by risk characterization?
16. What are the uncertainties involved in estimates?
17. Discuss the type of information found in an EIA report.
18. Suggest possible mitigation measures for the following environmental impacts from an
irrigation and drainage scheme:
i) Water quality problems for downstream users caused by irrigation return flow.
ii) Ground water depletion.
iii) Increase incidence of water related disease.
19. Explain how EIA fits in the concept of sustainable development.
20. Is there a risk that the project can have a negative impact on the Environment, are there
other alternatives to reach the project goals?