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ES0U18A: Civil/Mechanical Engineering Workshop

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1 Set out a one room building of given plan using tape only method
and using tape and cross staff
2 a) Use screw gauge and vernier calliper to measure the diameter of a
steel rod and thickness of a flat bar
b) Calculate the area of a built-up space and a small piece of land- Use
standard measuring tape and digital distance measuring devices
3 a) Construct a wall using currently used building blocks such as bricks
(1 ½ thick brick wall using English bond), hollow blocks, solid
blocks, etc. Use spirit level to assess the tilt of walls
b) Estimate the number of different types of building blocks required
to construct a wall of given dimensions
c) Transfer the level from one point to another point using a water
level
4 Find the level difference between any two points using dumpy level
(differential levelling)
5 a) Introduce the   students   to   plumbing   tools, different   types   of  
pipes, types   of connections, traps, valves, fixtures and sanitary
fittings
b) Study of installation of rain water harvesting system in an
educational campus
6 Introduce students to the principle and working of Total Station
7 Demonstration of a simple construction work using concrete
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CE1U28A: CIVIL ENGINEERING PLANNING AND DRAFTING LAB

1 Plan, section and elevation of single storied and two storied
residential buildings with flat roof using AutoCAD
2 Plan, section and elevation of a community hall having corrugated
GI sheet roof
3 Site plan and service plan as per latest building rules (KPBR or
KMBR)
4 Detailed drawing on building services and on-site wastewater
disposal systems like septic tank and soak pit
5 Plan, section and elevation of multi-storied framed buildings
6 Plan, section and elevation of a public buildings–office complex,
public health centre, post office, bank etc
7 Plan, section and elevation of industrial building with corrugated
GI steel roof and PEB based walling elements
8 3D rendered model of a two storied residential building

CE1U30A: CIVIL ENGINEERING SOFTWARE LAB

1 Analysis and design of continuous and cantilever beams using

STAAD.Pro
2 Analysis and design of multi-storied RCC framed structures
3 Detailed structural drawings of slabs and beams using AutoCAD
4 Detailed structural drawing of continuous / flanged beams
5 Detailed structural drawing of foundation units – isolated and
combined footing
6 BIM process and tools
7 Use of Project Management Software to find the critical path
based on the given set of activity/event data
 8 Preparation of Bar Chart/Gantt Charts/CPM/PERT Charts
9 Practice on resource allocation and project monitoring
10 Preparation of contour map for a given terrain using advanced
surveying instruments

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22CE169A: STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING AND DESIGN LAB

1 Analysis and design of RCC elements like continuous beams, rigid
joint frames, pin joint frames with different support conditions
2 Analysis and design of multi-storeyed buildings
CE1P68B: STRUCTURAL DYNAMICS LAB
1 Stress analysis using ANSYS
2 Computations using MATLAB
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CE1U38C: TRANSPORTATION ENGINEERING LAB

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TEST ON SOIL
1 California Bearing Ratio test (Un-soaked CBR)
TESTS ON COARSE AGGREGATE
2 Specific gravity and water absorption
3 Aggregate impact value test
4 Los Angeles abrasion test
5 Aggregate crushing value test
6 Shape tests - Angularity number, Elongation index, Flakiness index,
Combined elongation and flakiness index
7 Stripping value of road aggregates
TESTS ON BITUMEN
8 Grade of bitumen based on viscosity
9 Softening point
10 Ductility
11 Flash and Fire point
DESIGN OF BITUMINOUS MIX
12 Bituminous mix design by Marshall method
FUNCTIONAL EVALUATION OF PAVEMENTS
13 Road roughness using MERLIN apparatus
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22CE269A: PAVEMENT MATERIALS AND EVALUATION LAB

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TEST ON AGGREGATES
1 Sieve analysis
2 Aggregate impact test
3 Los Angeles abrasion test
4 Shape test
5 Stripping value
TEST ON BITUMEN FOR VISCOSITY GRADING AND
PERFORMANCE GRADING

6 Viscosity test using Rotational viscometer and Cannon- Manning

vacuum capillary viscometer
7 Softening point
8 Ductility
9 Penetration test

10 Tests for performance grading using Dynamic Shear Rheometer

(Study/ demonstration)
11 Tests on bitumen emulsion

TEST ON BITUMINOUS MIXES

12 Marshall mix design and stability test
13 Indirect tensile strength test
14 Rut wheel test
15 Preparation and test on cold mixes
16 Bitumen extraction test

PAVEMENT EVALUATION
17 Roughness measurement using MERLIN
18 Benkelman beam deflection study and analysis
19 Falling weight deflectometer study (Demonstration)
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CE1U38B: GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING LAB

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1 DETERMINATION OF SPECIFIC GRAVITY

a. Pycnometer method
b. Density bottle
2 DETERMINATION OF FIELD DENSITY (IN-SITU DENSITY)
AND VOID RATIO
a. Sand replacement method
b. Core cutter method
3 PARTICLE SIZE DETERMINATION
a. Sieve analysis 
b. Hydrometer analysis
4 ATTERBERG LIMITS
a. Liquid Limit
b. Plastic Limit
c. Shrinkage Limit
5 DETERMINATION OF COEFFICIENT OF PERMEABILITY 
a. Constant head
b. Variable Head
6 SHEAR STRENGTH DETERMINATION
a. Unconfined compression test
b. Direct shear test
c. Vane shear test
7 CONSOLIDATION TEST
8 CALIFORNIA BEARING RATIO TEST
9 SWELLING TEST
10 PROCTOR COMPACTION TEST
11 DETERMINATION OF WATER CONTENT
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CE1U28B: SURVEY LAB

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1 INTRODUCTION TO CONVENTIONAL SURVEYING

a. Chain surveying
b. Compass surveying
2 LEVELLING     
a. Simple levelling 
b. Differential levelling 
c. Fly levelling 
d. Contouring
3 THEODOLITE SURVEYING
a. Horizontal distance and level difference between accessible points 
b. Horizontal distance and level difference between two inaccessible points 
c. Computation of height of a building
4 TACHEOMETRIC SURVEYING
Distance and level difference using tangential tacheometry
5 TOTAL STATION 
a. Computation of heights and distances 
b. Computation of area 
c. Contouring
6 DEMONSTRATION OF DISTOMAT AND HANDHELD GPS
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CE1U38A: MATERIAL TESTING LAB - II

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1 Tests on cement: Fineness, normal consistency, initial and final

setting time
2 Tests on cement: Soundness, specific gravity and compressive
strength
3 Sieve analysis of coarse and fine aggregate
4 Tests on coarse and fine aggregate: Water absorption, bulk
density, void ratio, porosity and specific gravity
5 Bulking of sand
6 Coarse aggregate crushing value test
7 Tests on fresh concrete: Workability of concrete by slump cone
test
8 Compaction factor test
9 Study on workability of concrete by Vee-Bee test and flow test
10 Concrete mix design as per IS specifications and casting of cubes
and cylinders with designed concrete mixes
11 Tests on hardened concrete: Compressive, split and flexural
strength
12 Modulus of elasticity of concrete
13 Tests on brick, floor and roof tiles as per IS specifications
14 Non-destructive tests on hardened concrete (Rebound hammer,
Ultrasonic pulse velocity and Rebar locator)
15 Study on concrete: concrete core cutter, concrete penetrometer and
crack detection microscope
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CE0U20A: MATERIALS TESTING LABORATORY - I

CE1U28C: MATERIALS TESTING LABORATORY - I

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1 Tension Test on Mild Steel Rod and HYSD Bars

2 Torsion Test on Steel wire

3 Torsion Test on Mild Steel Rod

4 Bending Test on Wooden Beams

5 Compression Test of Timber Specimen

6 Impact Test
a. Izod Apparatus
b. Charpy Apparatus

7 Spring Test
a. Open Coiled
b. Closed Coiled

8 Hardness Test
a. Brinell Hardness
b. Rockwell Hardness
c. Vickers Hardness

9 Double Shear Test

10 Moment of Inertia of Flywheel

11 Bend and Rebend Test on Mild Steel Specimen

12 Verification of Clerk Maxwell’s Theorem

13 Bending Test on Steel I Section

14 Modulus of Elasticity of Tor Steel Using Strain Gauge

15 Study/Demonstration of Strain Gauges and Load Cells
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22CE169A: Structural Engineering and Design Lab

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1 Develop a concrete mix which is suitable for structural

applications
a. Test on Materials
b. Mix Design
c. Fresh Property
d. Test for Compressive Strength
2 Evaluate the tensile and flexural strength of developed mix and
relate it with the compressive strength
a. Test for Flexural Strength
b. Test for Split Tensile Strength
c. Test for Modulus of Elasticity
3 Evaluate the quality of concrete using durability and non-
destructive testing methods
a. RCPT Test
b. Rebound Hammer Test
c. Ultrasonic Pulse Velocity Test
4 Determine the modes of failure and bond strength between
concrete and reinforcement bars
Test on 8 mm and 16 mm Diameter Bars
5 Study the modes of failure and behaviour of reinforced concrete
members prepared using the developed mix
a. Test on Reinforced Concrete Beam
b. Test on Prestressed Concrete Beam
c. Test on Reinforced Concrete Column
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22CE169B: Structural Dynamics and FEM Lab

Sl. No. LIST OF EXPERIMENTS

1 Dynamics of a single storied building frame with planar asymmetry

subjected to harmonic base motion

2 Dynamics of a three storied building frame with and without planar

asymmetry subjected to periodic (non-harmonic) base motion

3 Vibration isolation of a secondary system

4 Dynamics of a vibration absorber

5 Dynamics of a four storied building frame with and without an open

ground floor

6 Dynamics of a single and two span beams

7 Earthquake induced waves in rectangular water tanks

(Demonstration only)

8 Dynamics of free-standing rigid bodies under base motion

(Demonstration only)

9 Seismic wave amplification, liquefaction and soil structure

interaction (Demonstration only)
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CEL411: ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING LAB

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Determination of the following entities for a given sample:

1 pH, Turbidity and Electrical Conductivity

2 Acidity and Alkalinity

3 Hardness

4 Solids

5 Chloride

6 Residual Chlorine

7 Breakpoint Chlorination

8 Sulphate

9 Sulphide

10 Optimum Dosage of Coagulant (Jar Test)

11 Dissolved Oxygen

12 Biochemical Oxygen Demand

13 Chemical Oxygen Demand

14 Iron

15 Nitrate

16 Phosphate

17 Total Coliforms