Friday, June 15, 2018

CVL223: Water Supply Engg: MTE syllabus, CA requirements

For the students who have FR grade or were debarred from CVL223:

1) MTE syllabus: Unit 1, 2 and 3 (up to primary water treatment)

2) CA requirements:
Project# 1: Emerging contaminants (Antibiotics or nanoparticles): Sources of emerging contaminants, environmental issues due to them, treatment of water contaminated with them: ~ 15 pages

Project# 2: Domestic water purification process: types of purifiers, purification process steps: ~ 15 pages

Each student is required to submit the reports on BOTH the projects and also give individual presentations on each. The last date for submission and presentation is July 6, 2018.

The reports are to be HAND-WRITTEN and need to emailed to Dr. Gaurav Saini (gaurav.saini@sharda.ac.in)

 
Assignments: Hand-written assignment solutions need to be submitted by July 4, 2018. The assignment is available here. The assignments need to be emailed to Dr. Gaurav Saini (gaurav.saini@sharda.ac.in).

Assignments for CVL218: Building Materials

The following two assignments need to be submitted before 23rd June, 2018.

Instruction for submission,

* Write the assignment on A4 size plain paper.
* The assignment should be neatly hand-written, with proper margins and the handwritng should be readable and legible.
* You can submit the assignment to the Dept office anytime before 23rd June, 2018
* Clearly write your Name, Class, Section, System ID, Roll No. and Assignment No. on the first page of the assignment
* The pages of the assignment can be simply "stapled". No folders/ file covers please
* Both the assignments need to be submitted separately

Assignment No. 1

What are the different types of load acting on a structure in its lifetime? Explain all of them.

With reference to a structure being built in Nagpur, Delhi, Srinagar, Kolkatta and Sikkim, list down all the possible loads need to be considered while designing the building. 

Explain why do you think that these loads shall act on the building?

Assignment No. 2

With reference to the below data obtained for sieve analysis,


S. No.
Sieve
(mm)
Mass retained (kg)
1
10
0
2
4.75
0.009
3
2.36
0.0069
4
1.18
0.362
5
0.06
0.297
6
0.03
0.562
7
0.015
0.472
8
Pan
0.291

calculate the Fineness Modulus and explain that the aggregate falls in which zone and why?

Syllabus for MTE of CVL218: Building Materials

The below syllabus shall be for the MTE examination of CVL218: Building Materials for all the backlog students

1
Unit A
Introduction
2
A1 Unit A Topic 1a
Introduction to Building materials
3
1b
Functions of a Building and role of Materials
4
1c
Physical, Mechanical, Chemical Properties
5
1d
Rocks and Stones
6
A2 Unit A Topic 2a
Clay
7
2b
Bricks
8
A3 Unit A Topic 3
Aggregates (Coarse and Fine (Sand and Silica))
9
Unit B
Building Materials-1
10
B1 Unit B Topic 1a
Cement
11
1b
Concrete
12
1c
Lime
13
B2 Unit B Topic 2
Mortar
14
B3 Unit B Topic 3a
Ferrous materials
15
3b
Non-ferrous materials

Saturday, June 9, 2018

Summer term Academic calendar


Academic Calendar 2017-18

(for Summer Term)







(SAP, SADMS, SET, SBS, SBS&R, SOL, SOLC, SED, SOP )

Period(s)
Description(s)
Date(s)
Day(s)
Week(s)
Instructional days

Registration begins
May 17 - June 04
Mon - Sat


 June 04 - June 08
Last date of Registration
June 04
Mon

1

Commencement of Classes
June 05
Tue-Fri
4
June 11 - June 16
 Instructional days

Mon-Sat 
2
6
June 18 - June 22
 Instructional days

Mon-Fri
3
5
June 25 - June 30
Mid Semester Examination
June 25-June 28
Mon-Thurs
4

Instructional days
June 29 - June 30
Fri - Sat
2
July 02 - July 07
 Last day of Teaching
July 7
Mon-Sat
5
6
July 09 - July 13
End Semester Examination
July 13
Mon-Fri
6

July 16 - July 21
End Semester Examination

Mon-Sat
7

July 23 - July 27
Declaration of Result

Mon - Fri
9

5