MAHARASHTRA STATE BOARD OF TECHNICAL EDUCATION CERTIFICATE

This is to certify that students of Sixth Semester of Diploma in CIVIL engineering of

M.H.S.S POLYTECHNIC (Code : 0002) has completed Micro Project satisfactorily in the
subject Emerging Trends In Civil Engineering Sub code (22603: ) for the Academic year
2024 as prescribed in the curriculum.

ROLL NO NAME

210323 Karawala Saad

Place: Byculla ,Mumbai

Date: 10/1/2024

COURSE TEACHER HEAD OF DEPARTMENT PRINCIPAL

Arshad Qadri Sir Mr. Manoj Deshmukh Dr. Kadir Qureshi

 Acknowledgment

We wish to express our profound gratitude to our guide Mr. Arshad Qadri who guided us
endlessly in the framing and completion of the micro project. He guided us on all the main points
in that micro project. We are indebted to her constant encouragement, cooperation, and help. It
was her enthusiastic support that helped us in overcoming various obstacles in the micro-project.
We are also thankful to our Principal, HOD, faculty members and classmates of the Civil
Engineering department for extending their support and motivation in the completion of this
microproject.

Names of Team Members with Roll Nos.

ROLL NO NAME

210323 Karawala Saad

MH SABOO SIDDIK POLYTECHNIC Annexure

1
Title:- Advancements In Construction (Road construction techniques)
Aims/Benefits of the micro-project :-
To study the various methods of Advancement in construction such as
(1) 3D Printing
(2) Road Printer
(3) smart roads

The aims of advancements in road construction techniques include improving efficiency, reducing
environmental impact, and enhancing infrastructure durability. Benefits include faster project
completion, cost savings, and safer, more sustainable road systems.

2. Course Outcomes Addressed:-

Co(b) Suggest the advanced materials as per site condition.

Co(c) Recommend the suitable tools and equipments for the given situation.
Co(d) Suggest the advanced resource management techniques for the given project. Co(e)
Use the feasible advance techniques for various civil engineering projects.

3. Proposed Methodology: Research & Study Method

Proposed Methodology :
1. Discussion of topic with guide and group members.
2. Literature survey.
3. Submission of project proposal. (Annexure I).
4. Collection of data / information.
5. Analysis of data / information.
6. Compilation of content.
7. Rough draft submission.
8. Editing and reviewing the content.
9. Weekly progress report submission.
10. Final draft submission..

4. Action plan:‐

Sr. Details of activity Planned Planned Name of

No. Start date Finish Date Responsible
 Team Members
1 Selection of topic January 2/24 January 2/4 Saad

2 Searching Books / January 3/24 January 4/24 Saad

publications

3 Searching On Internet January 5/24 January 7/24 Saad

4 Preparing the content January 8/24 January 10/24 Saad

and submission

Resources Required(major resources such as raw material, machine, software etc):-

Sr. Name of the Specification Quantity Remarks

No resources/materi
als
1 Reference Books Textbooks On ETC - -

2 Websites Many Websites - -

Specifically On ETC

Name of The Team Members with roll numbers

Sr
No
Name of Students Roll No.
3 Karawala saad 210323

Course Teacher
 (Mr Arshad Qadri Sir )

Anjuman-i-Islam’s
MH SABOO SIDDIK POLYTECHNIC
Annexure:-2

Title:- Advancements In Construction (Road construction techniques)

Rational:- Give ties i Ed’s of the society. But, in recent two decades, various new innovative
techniques are being used worldwide, which our practicing engineers, are also partially using to
achieve their goals. The emerging trends in Civil Engineering help to complete the undertakes
projects within prescribed schedule, saves the natural resources and to make the projects eco.
friendly. This subject helps to make awareness about soft computing techniques, new materials,
advanced machineries, sustainable resource management and advancement in Civil Engineering.

Aims/Benefits of the micro-project :- To study the various methods of Advancement in

construction such as
(4) 3D Printing
(5) Road Printer
(6) smart roads

The aims of advancements in road construction techniques include improving efficiency,

reducing environmental impact, and enhancing infrastructure durability. Benefits include
faster project completion, cost savings, and safer, more sustainable road systems.

2. Course Outcomes Addressed:-

Co(b) Suggest the advanced materials as per site condition.

Co(c) Recommend the suitable tools and equipments for the given situation.
Co(d) Suggest the advanced resource management techniques for the given project. Co(e)
Use the feasible advance techniques for various civil engineering projects.

3. Literature Review:- The literature on advancements in road construction is a rich tapestry

of studies examining innovative approaches to enhance infrastructure. Researchers
investigate materials, methods, and technologies with a keen focus on sustainability, cost-
effectiveness, durability, and environmental impact. Numerous studies explore case-specific
applications, providing insights into the real-world performance of various road
construction techniques. Lifecycle assessments and comparative analyses are common
methodologies, allowing for a comprehensive evaluation of the long-term effects and
benefits of these advancements. Themes such as recycled materials, smart technologies, and
novel construction methodologies emerge as key focal points, reflecting the industry's
pursuit of efficiency, eco-friendliness, and cost savings. The literature underscores the
importance of integrating these advancements into practice to not only accelerate project
timelines but also to create resilient, environmentally conscious road systems. Overall, the
synthesis of diverse studies paints a nuanced picture of the evolving landscape in road
 construction, where a blend of innovative materials and technologies holds the promise of
sustainable, durable, and cost-efficient infrastructure development.

5. Actual Methodology Followed:- Research & Study Method

Proposed Methodology :
1. Discussion of topic with guide and group members.
2. Literature survey.
3. Submission of project proposal. (Annexure I).
4. Collection of data / information.
5. Analysis of data / information.
6. Compilation of content.
7. Rough draft submission.
8. Editing and reviewing the content.
9. Weekly progress report submission.
10. Final draft submission..

6.Actual Resources Used:-

Sr. Name of the Specification Quantity Remarks

No resources/mater
ials
1 Reference Books Textbooks On ETC - -

2 Websites Many Websites - -

Specifically On ETC
7. Outputs of the Micro Project:-

1. Innovative Materials: Research highlights the use of advanced materials like

highperformance concrete, recycled plastics, and innovative asphalt mixtures, emphasizing
their potential to enhance road durability and sustainability.

2. Smart Technologies: Outputs discuss the integration of smart technologies, such as

sensors and IoT devices, to monitor road conditions, optimize traffic flow, and improve
overall infrastructure management for safer and more efficient road networks.

3. Sustainability Metrics: Studies output sustainability metrics, including life-cycle

assessments and environmental impact analyses, providing a quantitative understanding of
the eco-friendliness of various road construction techniques.

4. Case Studies: Outputs feature case studies showcasing successful implementations of

novel road construction methods worldwide. These real-world examples offer practical
insights into the effectiveness and challenges associated with adopting advancements in
construction.

5. Cost-Benefit Analyses:- Research outputs include cost-benefit analyses, evaluating

the economic implications of adopting new construction techniques. This assists
policymakers and practitioners in making informed decisions regarding resource allocation.

6. Environmental Impact Assessment :- : Comprehensive assessments of the

environmental footprint of road construction advancements are provided, offering a holistic
understanding of how these innovations contribute to sustainability goals and climate change
mitigation.

These diverse outputs collectively contribute to the evolving knowledge base, guiding
industry professionals, policymakers, and researchers in making informed decisions towards
more efficient, sustainable, and resilient road infrastructure.
 8. Skill Developed /Learning Outcomes of the Micro Project :-

1. Identifying: Identifying the problem and cause of problem in the area related and
prepare project proposals before starting the project.
2. Derive: Derive different possible solutions creatively.
3. Data Collection: Collect relevant data from different sources books/the internet/the
market/suppliers/experts and others through surveys/interviews).
4. Designing: Designing of micro project with minimum required resources (low cost).
5. Developing: Develop the prototype/model of the desired
equipment/instrument/machine part etc.
6. Teamwork: Learn to work in a team and boost individual confidence.
7. Time Management: Timely completion of micro project as scheduled.
8. Data Analysis: Interpretation of data, drawing and analysis of laboratory calculations
etc.
9. Problem-solving: Develop good problem-solving skills.
10.Safety: Incorporate safety features in products
11.Technical Writing: Preparing a report of the proposed plan and final report.
12.Presentation and communication skills: Giving working model presentation of the
micro project.
13.Confidence: Confidently, answer the questions asked about the project.
14.Acknowledgement: Acknowledge the help rendered by others in the success of the
project.

9.Application of this Micro Project:- The application of advancements in road construction

techniques is widespread, impacting various aspects of infrastructure development and
management:

1. Efficient Project Delivery: Implementing innovative methods accelerates construction

timelines, reducing project completion durations and minimizing disruptions to communities.

2. Cost Saving: Application of cost-effective materials and technologies contributes to

reduced construction expenses, making infrastructure projects more economically viable.
3. Enhanced Durability: Novel materials and construction approaches improve the
longevity and resilience of roads, reducing maintenance needs and lifecycle costs.

4. Sustainable Development: Incorporating eco-friendly materials and practices aligns

with sustainability goals, mitigating environmental impacts and promoting the development
of greener infrastructure.

5. Improved Safety: Smart technologies, such as sensors and traffic management

systems, enhance road safety by providing real-time monitoring and early detection of
potential issues.

6. Smart Infrastructure: Integration of IoT devices and smart infrastructure technologies

enables real-time data collection, supporting better decision-making for road maintenance,
traffic management, and future planning.

7. Climate Resilience: Considering climate change in road construction helps create more
resilient infrastructure capable of withstanding extreme weather events, flooding, and other
environmental challenges.

8. Public Satisfaction: Efficient, well-maintained roads contribute to improved public

satisfaction, as communities benefit from reduced congestion, enhanced safety, and smoother
transportation systems.

The application of advancements in road construction aligns with broader goals of

sustainable development, economic efficiency, and improved quality of life for communities.

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10 MCQ
1) INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS USUALLY REFERS TO THE USE OF INFORMATION AND
COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES IN THE FIELD OF __________ TRANSPORT

A] ROAD TRANSPORT C] AIR TRANSPORT

B] WATER TRANSPORT D] ALL OF THE ABOVE

2) WHICH TECHNIQUE USE THE COMPUTER-CONTROLLED

SEQUENTIAL LAYERING OF MATERIALS TO CREATE THREE-DIMENSIONAL SHAPES

A) ROAD PRINTER C] COMPUTER PRINTER

B) 3D PRINTER D] NONE OF THE ABOVE
 3) 3D PRINTER IS __________

A] UNECONOMICAL C] SUSTAINABLE
B] ECONOMICAL D] CANNOT SAT

4) THE TECHNIQUE WHICH IS ABLE TO PRINT COMPLETE BUILDINGS AND ABOUT THE INKJET PRINTER FOR
STREETS IS CALLED AS ________

A) ROAD PRINTER C] COMPUTER PRINTER

B) 3D PRINTER D] NONE OF THE ABOVE

5) SMART ROAD INCLUDE

A] SOLAR ROAD PANELS B] SMART PAVEMENT.

C] WIRELESS VEHICLE CHARGING D] ALL OF THE ABOVE

6) THE MAIN PURPOSE OF SOLAR ROADWAYS IS TO REPLACE ASPHALT ROADS WITH SOLAR PANELS WHICH
GENERATE ENERGY THROUGH __________

A] THE SUN C] THE STARS

B] THE MOON D] NONE OF THE ABOVE

7) _____ IS THE HIGH STRENGTH LAYER WITH PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS WHICH ATTRACTS THE SUN'S RAYS

A] THE ROAD SURFACE LAYER C] WIRELESS VEHICLE CHARGING

B] SOLAR ROAD PANELS D] ALL OF THE ABOVE

8) THE _______ DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION BEGAN TESTING OUT

"SMART PAVEMENT" AT A REST STOP OUTSIDE OF CONWAY.

A] MISSOURI C] LUCKNOW
B] GUJARAT D] NONE OF THE ABOVE

9) THE ONLINE ELECTRIC VEHICLE OLE) IS AN ________ VEHICLE THAT CHARGES WIRELESSLY WHILE MOVING
USING ELECTROMAGNETIC INDUCTION

A] ELECTRIC C] BOTH A & B

B] SOLAR D] NONE OF THE ABOVE

10) _____________ IS UNSUITABLE FOR UNLEAVENED OR UNTREATED GROUND SURFACE.

A] ROAD PRINTER C] COMPUTER PRINTER

A) 3D PRINTER D] NONE OF THE ABOVE