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ARCHITECTURE. 206(a)
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I. INTRODUCTION
Architecture, its importance and scope.
Architect, his role in an architectural project and in society
through history:
Discipline and skills to be learnt by an architect.
II. BUILDING AESTHETICS
Study of elements of design such as Line, Shape, Form, Space and
elements affecting
character of form and space such as Color and Texture.
Principles of Design such as Balance, Rhythm, Harmony, Contrast,
Movement and
Emphases.
III. BUILDING SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
Factors influencing Architecture of a place such as climate,
Building Material and Socio-
Cultural factors.
Evolution of the buildings in India, through study of Construction
Technology and
Materials.
IV. ANCIENT ARCHITECTURE
Study of Hindu, Buddhist and Islamic Architecture in India: through
building types such
as Temple, Chaitya Hall and Mosque.
Classical Greek and Roman Architecture, Gothic and Renaissance
Architecture.
V. MODERN ARCHITECTURE
Architecture of the 20th century through study of buildings designed
by the great masters
such as Frank Lloyd Wright, Mies Van der Rohe, and Le Corbusier.
Post Independence Architecture in India through the study of
building designed by
Architects such as Louis Khan. Stein, B.V. Doshi, Charles Correa and
Raj Rewal:
Design of Chandigarh by Le Corbusier. |
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BASICS OF CIVIL ENGINEERING. 206(b)
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I. Civil Engineering Materials
Stone, bricks, cement, lime, timber-types, properties, tests & uses
Mortars-cement, lime & mud, mortars, concrete proportioning, mixing,
curing, properties,
tests and uses
RCC, RBC, PSC, FRC, cellular concrete, ferro-cement- properties and
uses
Steel, aluminum, copper, glass, plastics, bitumen, asbestos, paints,
distempers,
varnishes, solid and hollow concrete blocks, pre-cast stone masonry
blocks, roofing and
flooring tiles
II. Building Construction
Elements of building construction, planning with respect to
orientation, utility of space,
energy efficiency etc.
Foundations, conventional spread footing, raft, RCC footing,
grillage and arch
foundations, pipe foundations etc.
Super structure-stone and brick masonry walls, partition walls,
bounds, plastering and
pointing, floors, roofs
Doors, windows, lintels, staircases- types and their suitability
Dampness and its protection
Cost effective construction techniques in mass housing schemes
III. Surveying and Positioning
Introduction to surveying: Instruments levels, theodolites, plane
tables and related
devices, electronic surveying instruments etc.
Measurement of distances conventional and EDM methods,
Measurement of directions by different methods, measurement of
elevations by different
methods
IV. Mapping and Sensing
Mapping details and contouring, measurement of area, volumes
Applications of measurements in quantity computations
Survey stations, introduction to remote sensing and its applications
V. Fluid Mechanics
Pressure at a point, pressure variation in static fluid, absolute
and gauge pressure,
manometers
Forces on plane and curved surfaces, buoyant force, stability of
floating and submerged
bodies
Eulers equation and Bernoullis equation, applications of
Bernoullis equation
Continuity equation, linear momentum equation for steady flow,
velocity measurement
and flow measurement. |
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INSTRUMENTATION. 206(c)
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I. Theory of Errors
Accuracy and precision, repeatability, limits of errors
Systematic & random errors. modeling of errors, probable errors &
standard deviation
Gaussian error analysis, combination of errors
II. Electronic Instruments for Measuring Basic Parameters
Electronic voltmeter, electronic multi-meters, digital voltmeters,
vector impedance meter
RF power & voltage measurement, introduction to shielding and
grounding
III. Oscilloscopes
CRT construction, basic CRO circuits, CRO probes
Oscilloscope techniques for measurement of frequency, phase angle
and time delay
IV. Signal Generation
Introduction to oscillators, sine wave generators
Frequency synthesized signal generator, sweep frequency generators
V. Transducers
Classification, selection criteria, characteristic, construction,
working principle,
application of following transducers RTD, thermocouples, thermistors,
LVDT, strain
gauges, bourdon tubes, tachogenerators, load cell, piezoelectric
transducers |
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INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY. 206(d) |
I. Introduction to Information
Technology
An overview of information technology, difference between data and
information, quality
of information, Information system
Important data types: text, image, graphics & animation, audio,
video
Data compression and its techniques
II. Internet
Introduction to internet: www, web browser, search engine, email
Introduction to e-commerce and its advantage, security threats to
e-commerce,
Electronic payment system,
E-governance, EDI and its benefits
Introduction to cryptography, digital signature and smart card
technology
III. Data Communication
Introduction to LAN, WAN, MAN: Transmission media
Data transmission type: Introduction to OSI reference model
Analog and digital signals, modulation
Network topologies, client-server architecture, ISDN
IV. Introduction to Operating Systems
Overview, definition and function of operating system, need of
operating system
Batch processing, spooling, multi-programming, multi-processing
Time sharing, online processing, real time system
V. Application Software
Application software and their categories, system software
User interface GUI, spread sheet
Data base software, its features and benefits |
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MECHANICAL ENGINEERING. 206(e)
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I. Basic Concepts
Thermodynamic systems, properties, work and heat
Working Fluids
Air and steam, calculation of properties of air as ideal gas for
various thermodynamic
processes
Use of steam tables and Molier charts for steam properties
First and Second Laws of Thermodynamics
Non-flow and flow energy equations, second law statements, Carnot
cycle
Application of first and second law to ideal gas system subjects to
various
thermodynamics processes
II. Internal Combustion Engines
Otto and Diesel cycle, thermal efficiency calculations
Classification, two and four stroke engines, construction and
working of petrol and diesel
engines
Introduction to various systems of IC engines
Gas Turbine Plants
Ideal Bryton cycle, thermal efficiency calculations
Construction and working of reciprocating and rotary air compressors
Applications of gas turbine plants
III. Steam Power Plant
Simple Rankine cycle, thermal efficiency calculations,
classification of steam generators
Construction and working of low and high pressure boilers
Introduction to various components of thermal power plants
Refrigeration and Air-conditioning
Psychrometing, use of psychrometric charts
Elementary concepts of refrigeration and air-conditioning
Vapour compression cycle, working principle and schematic diagrams
of refrigerators,
air coolers, air conditioners and ice plants
IV. Manufacturing Processes
Classification, principle of working, specification, applications of
various machine tools,
lathe, drilling, shaper and milling machines
Basic descriptions and applications of hot and cold working
processes, forging, bending,
shearing, drawing and forming operations
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Foundry Tools, equipments and moulding materials
Gas welding, arc welding, soldering and brazing
Power Transmission
Classification and application of mechanical drives like belts
ropes, chains and gear
drives (excluding epicyclic trains) and their velocity ratios
Ratio of tension in belts and ropes |
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INTRODUCTION TO TEXTILES 206(f)
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I.
Introduction to various textile
products like textile fibers, yarn and fabric
Classification of textile fibers viz. natural and man made fibers
Sources of cotton, silk and wool
Flow charts of production of various man made fibers like viscose,
polyester, acrylic
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Flow chart of various stages of spinning of fiber to yarn
Flow chart of conversion of yarn to fabric
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Introduction to woven structure and fabric designs
Classification of fabrics
Introduction to non-woven, knitted and terry towels
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Brief description of various chemical processing and mechanical
finishing of the fabric
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Other textile products used as ropes, carpets, agriculture,
sports, medicals, geo-textiles |
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