UNIT 1:
Building materials: Brick properties and uses.
Building materials: Brick properties and uses.
Building materials: stone cement properties and uses
Building materials: cement, concrete properties and uses
1. Scope of Civil Engineering
1. Scope of Civil Engineering
Surveying: Objects – Types
Surveying - Concepts of levelling
Surveying Principles – Measurement of distances and angles
UNIT 2:
Sub-Structure Requirements of good foundations
Superstructure Types of masonry
Superstructure Plastering
Sub-Structure Types of foundation – Bearing capacity
UNIT 3:
Interdisciplinary concepts in Mechanical Engineering
Interdisciplinary concepts in Mechanical Engineering
UNIT 4:
Internal combustion engines as automobile power plants
Working principle of petrol and diesel engines
Four stroke and two stroke cycles
Four stroke and two stroke cycles
Power Plants Introduction – Classification – Merits and demerits
Working principles of Steam, Gas – Merits and demerits
Working principles of Diesel, Hydro-electric -– Merits and demerits.
Working principles of Nuclear and Solar power plants – Merits and demerits
Working principles of Nuclear and Solar power plants – Merits and demerits
UNIT 5:
Terminology of Refrigeration and Air Conditioning
Principle of vapor compression and absorption system
Layout of typical domestic refrigerator
Windoroom Air conditioner
Split type room Air conditioner
Properties of air–water mixture
Concepts of psychrometry and its processes
Demonstrate of typical domestic refrigerator