1st semester-CIVIL

ENGINEERING CHEMISTRY

Course Code: 100101

UNIT 1.0 - Atomic and Molecular Structure

8 hrs

Electromagnetic radiations, Dual nature of electron and Heisenberg uncertainty Principle. Photoelectric effect, Planck’s theory. Principles for the combination of atomic orbitals to form a molecular diagram of molecular orbitals. Bent’s rule, VSEPR theory (typical example) co-ordination numbers and geometries. Isomerism in transition metal compounds. Metal Carbonyls; Synthesis and Structure.

UNIT 2.0 - Spectroscopy

6 hrs

Principle of rotational and vibrational spectroscopy, selection rule for application in diatomic molecules, elementary idea of electronic spectroscopy, UV-VIS spectroscopy with related to rules and its applications. Basic Principle of nuclear Magnetic resonance spectroscopy with applications.

UNIT 3.0 - Electrochemistry and Fuels

6 hrs

Nernst equation, EMF and electrochemical cell, the introduction of corrosion, corrosion mechanism, types of corrosion, water line corrosion, stress corrosion, pitting corrosion, Lead acid storage cell, leclanche cell. Calorific value of fuels, proximate and ultimate analysis of coals, fuel cells, Bio fuels.

UNIT 4.0 - Water Chemistry

8 hrs

Hardness of water, estimation of water hardness by EDTA and Alkalinity method. Removal of the hardness of water- soda lime process, zeolite process, ion exchange process, Boiler problem, sludge, and scale formation, priming and foaming, Boiler corrosion, and Caustic embrittlement.

UNIT 5.0 - Polymer and Plastics

8 hrs

Polymerization techniques (free radical, ionic, and co-ordination mechanism) Preparation properties, and technical application of phenol-formaldehyde resins, elastomers, synthetic rubbers (Buna-S, Buna-N, neoprene). Inorganic polymers, Silicones, adhesives, epoxy resins. The structural difference between thermoplastic and thermosetting Plastics, the Importance of commercially important thermoplastics and thermosets; Poly ethylene, Polyvinyl chloride, Polystyrene.

UNIT 6.0 - Organic Reactions and Synthesis of A Drug Molecules

6 hrs

Introduction to intermediate and reaction involving Substitution, addition, elimination, oxidation-reduction. Diels Elder cyclization and epoxide ring opening reactions, synthesis of commonly used drug molecules like aspirin.

ENGINEERING MATHEMATICS-I

Course Code: 100102

Unit – 1.0: Linear Algebra-I

7 hrs

Elementary Row operations, Gauss–Jordan Method for finding the inverse of Matrix, Complex Matrix: Hermitian, Skew Hermitian and Unitary Matrix, Vector space, Sub Spaces, Linear dependence and Independences of Vectors, Linear Span, Basis, Dimension, Extension of basis of subspace, The rank of a matrix, Row and column space, Solvability of system of linear equations.

Unit – 2.0: Linear Algebra-II

7 hrs

Linear Transformations, Kernel and Range of linear transformation, Matrix Representation of a linear transformation, Rank-Nullity Theorem, Eigen Value and Eigen Vectors, Properties of Eigen vectors, Eigen Bases, Orthogonal Transformation, Similarity Transformation, Matrix Diagonalization, Cayley–Hamilton Theorem.

Unit – 3.0: Calculus for Single Variable

7 hrs

Indeterminate form, L’Hospital Rule, Rolle’s Theorem, Mean Value Theorem, Expansion of function (single variable), Taylor and Maclaurin Series, Riemann Integration, Riemann Sum, Improper Integrals, Beta and Gamma function and their properties.

Unit – 4.0: Multivariable Calculus (Differentiation)

7 hrs

Function with two or more variable, Limit, continuity and Partial differentiation, Total Differentiation Taylor’s series and Maclaurin’s series for function with two variable, Jacobian, Maxima and Minima, Method of Lagrange’s multiplier.

Unit – 5.0: Multivariable Calculus (Integration)

7 hrs

Double Integral, change of order of integration, Triple integral, Change of Variable in a Double and Triple Integrals, Change to polar coordinate, Change to cylindrical coordinate, Change to spherical polar coordinate, Application to area and volume using double and triple integral.

Unit – 6.0: Vector Calculus

7 hrs

Scalar and vector fields, Gradient, Directional derivative, Divergence, Curl and their properties, Line integral, Green’s theorem in plane (without proof), Surface integral, Stokes’ theorem (without proof), Volume Integral, Gauss–Divergence’ theorem (without proof).

COMMUNICATIVE ENGLISH

Course Code: 100103

UNIT 1.0 - Vocabulary Building

7 hrs

Nature of Word Formation; Root Word and Morpheme; Prefix and Suffix; Foreign Expressions in English; Synonym and Antonym; Homophone and Homograph; Abbreviation and Acronym.

UNIT 2.0 - Basic Writing Skills

7 hrs

Parts of Speech: Types of Words; Structures of Sentence; Kind of Sentence; Phrase and Clause; Punctuation Marks; Capitalization; Tenses: Present, Past and Future; Voices: Active and Passive; Formation of Questions using Primary Auxiliaries, Modals and Wh-Words.

UNIT 3.0 - Common Errors in English

7 hrs

Articles; Prepositions; Modifiers; Subject-Verb Agreement; Noun-Pronoun Agreement; Redundancies; Clichés; Spelling Errors.

UNIT 4.0 - Principles of Appropriate Writing

7 hrs

Defining, Describing, Classifying and Exemplifying; Introduction, Body, and Conclusion; References, Quotations and Illustrations; Organizing the Paragraphs in a Document; 7Cs of Professional Writing: Clear, Concise, Concrete, Correct, Coherent, Complete and Courteous.

UNIT 5.0 - Practices of Formal Writing

7 hrs

Formal Letter: Cover Letter and Application; Resume Writing; Report Writing; Minutes of Meeting; Memorandum; Notice; Essay Writing: Personal and Impersonal; Email Writing Etiquettes; Article Writing; Writing for Current Social Media.

UNIT 6.0 - Comprehension of Written English

7 hrs

Of Studies (Essay) by Sir Francis Bacon; The Sun Rising (Poem) by John Donne; The Last Leaf (Story) by O. Henry; Unseen/Untaught Passage.

ENGINEERING GRAPHICS AND DESIGN

Course Code: 100104

UNIT 1.0 - Introduction to Engineering Drawing

7 hrs

Principles of Engineering Graphics and their significance; Usage of drawing instruments; Lettering; Conic sections including the rectangular hyperbola (general method only); Cycloid, Epicycloid, Hypocycloid, and Involute; Scales – Plain, Diagonal, and Vernier scales.

UNIT 2.0 - Orthographic Projections

7 hrs

Principles of orthographic projections; Conventions; Projections of points and lines inclined to both planes; Projections of planes inclined to planes; Auxiliary planes.

UNIT 3.0 - Projections of Regular Solids

7 hrs

Types of solids; Projections of solids (prism, pyramid, cone, and cylinder) inclined to both planes; Auxiliary views; Simple annotation, dimensioning, and scale.

UNIT 4.0 - Sections and Sectional Views of Right Angular Solids

7 hrs

Section of solids (prism, cylinder, pyramid, cone); Auxiliary views; Development of surfaces of right regular solids – prism, pyramid, cylinder, and cone; Draw the sectional orthographic views of geometrical solids and simple industrial/dwelling objects (foundation to slab only).

UNIT 5.0 - Isometric Projections

7 hrs

Isometric views and compound solids; Principles of isometric projection; Isometric scale and conventions; Isometric views of lines, planes, simple solids; Conversion of isometric views to orthographic views and vice versa.

UNIT 6.0 - Overview of Computer Graphics

7 hrs

Overview of computer technologies that impact graphical communication; Theory and features of CAD software such as menu system, toolbars (standard, object properties, draw, modify, and dimension), drawing area (background, crosshairs, coordinate system), dialog boxes and windows, shortcut menus (button bars), command line, status bar, zoom methods, select and erase objects; Isometric views of lines, planes, simple and compound solids.

BASIC ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING

Course Code: 100106

Unit 1: DC Circuit Analysis and Network Theorems (8 hrs)

Concepts of Network, Active and Passive elements, voltage and current sources, concept of linearity and linear network, unilateral and bilateral elements. R, L and C as linear elements. Source Transformation. Kirchhoff's Laws, loop and nodal methods of analysis; Star - Delta transformation. Network Theorems: Superposition Theorem, Thevenin's Theorem, Norton's Theorem, Maximum Power Transfer Theorem. (Simple Numerical Problems)

Unit 2: Magnetic Circuit (5 hrs)

Magnetic circuit concepts, analogy between Electric & Magnetic circuits, Magnetic circuits with DC and AC excitation, Magnetic leakage. B-H curve, Hysteresis and Eddy Current losses, Magnetic circuit calculations.

Unit 3: Steady State Analysis of Single Phase AC Circuits (8 hrs)

Sinusoidal, Square and Triangular waveforms — average and effective values, form and peak factors, concept of phasors, phasor representation of sinusoidally varying voltage and current. Analysis of series, parallel, and series-parallel RLC Circuits: Apparent, Active & Reactive Powers, Power Factor, causes and problems of low power factor, and its improvement. Resonance in Series and Parallel Circuits. (Simple Numerical Problems)

Unit 4: Three Phase AC Circuits (5 hrs)

Three Phase System — its necessity and advantages, meaning of phase sequence and star and delta connections, balanced supply and balanced load, line and phase voltage/current relations, three phase power and its measurement. (Simple Numerical Problems)

Unit 5: Introduction to DC Machines (10 hrs)

Principle, Operation, Construction, and Types of DC Machines, e.m.f. equation of generator and torque equation of motor.
Single Phase Transformer: Principle of operation, construction, e.m.f. equation, losses in transformer, efficiency.
Three Phase Induction Motor: Principle, operation, and construction. (Simple Numerical Problems)

Unit 6: Soldering (6 hrs)

Soldering and desoldering techniques, breadboard wiring, general-purpose PCB soldering/wiring. Wiring — Types of residential and commercial wiring systems, general rules and guidelines for installation, load calculation and sizing of wire, rating of main switch, distribution board.

SPORTS / YOGA / NCC / NSS

Course Code: 100109P

Course Objectives:

(a) Encouraging creativity and innovation: The course aims to foster a culture of creativity and innovation among engineering students. It provides opportunities for students to generate and develop new ideas, think critically, and come up with innovative solutions to real-world problems. This objective is achieved through brainstorming sessions, design thinking exercises, and hands-on projects.

(b) Enhancing problem-solving skills: The course focuses on enhancing the problem-solving skills of engineering students. It provides training on various problem-solving techniques, such as root cause analysis, critical thinking, and decision-making. Students learn to identify and analyse complex problems, develop feasible solutions, and implement them effectively.

(c) Developing project management skills: The course develops project management skills among engineering students. It covers topics such as project planning, scheduling, budgeting, and risk management. Students learn how to manage resources, communicate effectively, and work collaboratively in a project-based environment.

(d) Promoting interdisciplinary collaboration: The course encourages interdisciplinary collaboration among engineering students. It provides opportunities for students from different engineering disciplines to work together on innovative projects. This fosters cross-disciplinary learning, diverse perspectives, teamwork, and collaboration skills.

(e) Facilitating practical application of engineering concepts: The course focuses on the practical application of engineering concepts and principles. It provides students with opportunities to apply their theoretical knowledge to real-world projects, prototypes, or simulations. Students learn to translate engineering theories into practical solutions and gain hands-on experience in implementing innovative projects.

Pre-requisite: Nil

Course Outcomes:

1. Developed innovative projects: Students develop innovative projects that demonstrate creativity, problem-solving skills, and technical competence. These may include prototypes, models, simulations, or practical solutions to real-world problems, showcasing their ability to apply engineering concepts creatively.

2. Improved critical thinking and problem-solving skills: Through brainstorming, design thinking, and project development, students enhance their ability to analyse complex problems, identify viable solutions, and make informed decisions based on technical, economic, and social considerations.

3. Enhanced project management and teamwork skills: Students gain practical experience in managing projects—planning, scheduling, budgeting, and risk management. They learn to work effectively in teams, collaborate with diverse members, and communicate project progress and outcomes professionally.

4. Increased interdisciplinary knowledge and collaboration: Students gain exposure to interdisciplinary concepts and collaborate with peers from various engineering fields. They learn to appreciate diverse perspectives, leverage interdisciplinary knowledge, and work together to develop innovative, integrated solutions.

5. Cultivated a mindset of innovation and entrepreneurship: Students develop a mindset of innovation and entrepreneurship, recognizing the value of creativity, adaptability, and continuous improvement. They learn to identify opportunities, think critically, and take calculated risks to develop and implement innovative projects with commercial or societal potential.

List of Reports:

Any topic related to an innovative project.

ENGINEERING CHEMISTRY LAB

Course Code: 100101P

List of Experiments:

Perform any 10 experiments from the following:

  1. To estimate hardness of water by alkalinity method.
  2. To estimate hardness of water by EDTA method.
  3. To remove hardness of water by ion exchange method.
  4. Determination of pH of a given acid solution using a standard sodium hydroxide solution.
  5. Determination of surface tension and viscosity.
  6. Chemical analysis of salt (Acid radical and basic radical).
  7. Adsorption of acetic acid by charcoal.
  8. Test of adulteration of fat, butter, sugar, turmeric powder, chilli powder, and pepper.
  9. Saponification/acid value of an oil.
  10. Identification of organic substances and their functional groups.
  11. Potentiometric determination of redox potentials and emf.
  12. Synthesis of drug/polymer such as Aspirin or Urea-formaldehyde resin.
  13. Thin layer chromatography.
  14. Analysis of flue gas by Orsat apparatus.
COMMUNICATIVE ENGLISH LAB

Course Code: 100103P

Perform any 10 Experiments

Overview:

The Language Lab in English focuses on developing comprehensive communication skills through practical exercises. It covers Listening Comprehension, Reading Comprehension, and Speaking Skills such as Phonetics, International Phonetic Alphabet Symbols (IPAS), Sounds (Vowels and Consonants), Pronunciation, Intonation, Stress and Rhythm. Activities include Just A Minute (JAM), Communication (Verbal and Non-Verbal), Ethical Usage of Artificial Intelligence, Self-Introduction (Social, Academic, Professional), Interview (Online and Offline), Oral Presentation, Debate, Group Discussion, Group Activities, Brainstorming, and Vocabulary Exercises.

List of Experiments:

  1. Listening Comprehension and Speed (Software).
  2. Reading Comprehension and Speed (Software).
  3. Pronunciation: Learning and Test (Software).
  4. Self-Introduction: Social, Academic and Professional.
  5. English Typing: Microsoft Word Document (MS Word) and Microsoft PowerPoint Presentation (PPT).
  6. Oral Presentation.
  7. Interview: Online and Offline.
  8. Just A Minute Technique (JAM) and Extempore.
  9. Debate.
  10. Group Discussion.
  11. Activities: Role Play, Peer Activities, and Group Activities.
  12. Anchoring and Addressing: an Assembly, a Meeting, a Seminar, or a Party.
ENGINEERING GRAPHICS AND DESIGN LAB

Course Code: 100104P

Perform any 10 Experiments

List of Experiments:

  1. Exercises including dimensioning methods, different types of lines, construction of different polygons, dividing a line and angle in parts, and use of stencil.
  2. Construction of Plane, Diagonal, and Vernier Scales.
  3. Construction of Ellipses, Parabolas, and Hyperbolas using the general method.
  4. Construction of Cycloid, Epicycloid, Hypocycloid, and Involute of a Circle.
  5. Projection of Points and Lines inclined to both planes.
  6. Projections of Planes (e.g., rectangular, triangular) in inclined positions.
  7. Projection of Solids (Prisms, Pyramids, Cones, and Cylinders).
  8. Drawing of Sections of Prisms, Cylinders, Pyramids, and Cones.
  9. Development of Surfaces for Prisms, Pyramids, Cylinders, and Cones.
  10. Construction of Isometric Views of Lines, Planes, and Simple Solids.
  11. Introduction to CAD Software.
  12. Use of CAD software to draw basic geometric shapes, apply dimensions, and modify objects.
BASIC ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING LAB

Course Code: 100106P

Perform any 10 Experiments

List of Experiments:

  1. Verification of Kirchhoff's Laws.
  2. Verification of Superposition Theorem.
  3. Verification of Thevenin's Theorem.
  4. Verification of Norton's Theorem.
  5. Verification of Maximum Power Transfer Theorem.
  6. Measurement of Power in a Three-Phase Circuit by Two Wattmeter Method and determination of its Power Factor.
  7. Star to Delta and Delta to Star Conversion of the Three-Phase Circuit.
  8. Determination of Efficiency by Load Test of a Single-Phase Transformer.
  9. Study of Typical BHK House Wiring.
  10. Study of Safety Precautions while working on Electrical Installations and Necessity of Earthing.