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Numerical Methods (3-1-3)
Evaluation:
Theory Practical Total
Tntemal 30 20 50
Final 50 = 50
Total 80 20 100
Course Objectives:
To introduce numerical methods for interpolation, regressions, and root finding to the
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solution of problems.
To solve elementary matrix arithmetic problems analytically and numerically.
To find the solution of ordinary and partial differential equations.
To provide knowledge of relevant high level programming language for computing,
implementing, solving, and testing of algorithms.
Course Contents:
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Solution of Nonlinear Equations
1.1 Review of calculus and Taylor’s theorem
1.2. Errors in numerical calculations
(10 hrs)
1.3. Bracketing methods for locating a root, initial approximation and convergence
criteria
1.4. False position method, secant method and their convergence, Newton’s method and
fixed point iteration and their convergence.
Interpolation and Approximation
2.1 Lagrangian’s polynomials
2.2 Newton’s interpolation using difference and divided differences
2.3. Cubic spline interpolation
2.4 Curve fitting: least squares lines for linear and nonlinear data
Numerical Differentiation and Integration
3.1 Newton’s differentiation formulas
3.2. Newton-Cote’s, Quadrature formulas
3.3. Trapezoidal and Simpson’s Rules
3.4. Gaussian integration algorithm
3.5 Romberg integration formulas.
Solution of Linear Algebraic Equations
4.1 Matrices and their properties
4.2 Elimination methods, Gauss Jordan method, pivoting
4.3 Method of factorization: Dolittle, Crout’s and Cholesky’s methods
4.4 The inverse of a matrix
4.5. Ill-Conditioned systems
4.6 Iterative methods: Gauss Jacobi, Gauss Seidel, Relaxation methods
4.7 Power method.
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Solution of Ordinary Differential Equations (hrs)
5.1. Overview of initial and boundary value problems
5.2. The Taylor’s series method
5.3. The Euler Method and its modifications
5.4 Huen’smethod
5.5 Runge-Kuttamethods
5.6 Solution of higher order equations
5.7 Boundary Value problems: Shooting method.
Solution of Partial Differential Equations (5 hrs)
6.1 Review of partial differential equations
6.2 Elliptical equations, parabolic equations, hyperbolic equations and their
relevantexamples.
Laboratory:
Use of Matlab/Math-CAD/C/C++or any other relevant high level programming language for
applied numerical analysis. The laboratory experiments will consist of program development and
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Solution of nonlinear equations
Interpolation, extrapolation, and regression
Differentiation and integration
Linear systems of equations
Ordinary differential equations (ODEs)
Partial differential equations (PDEs)
Gerald, C. F. & Wheatly, P.O. Applied Numerical Analysis (7" edition).New York:
‘Addison Wesley Publidhing Company
Guha, S. & Srivastava, R. Numerical Methods: For Engineers and Scientists, Oxford
University Press.
Grewal, B. S. & Grewal, J. S. Numerical Methods in Engineering & Science (8"edition).
New Delhi: Khanna publishers. 2010.
Balagurusamy, E. Numerical Methods. New Delhi: TataMeGraw Hill. 2010.
References:
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Moin, Parviz. Fundamentals of Engineering Numerical Analysis. Cambridge University
Press, 2001
Lindfield, G. R. & Penny, J. E. T. Numerical Methods: Using MATLAB. Academic Press.
2012.
Schilling, J. & Harris, S.L. Applied Numerical Methods for Engineers using MATLAB
and C. Thomson publishers, 2004,
Sastry, S. S. Introductory Methods of Numerical Analysis (3 edition). New Delhi:
Prentice Hall of India. 2002.
Rao, S. B. & Shantha, C. K. Numerical Methods with Programs in Basic, Fortran and
Pascal. Hyderabad: Universities Press. 2000.
Pratap, Rudra. Getting Started with MATLAB. Oxford University Press. 2010.
Vedamurthy, V.N. & Lyengar, N. Numerical Methods. Noida: Vikash Publication House.
2009.
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YYProbability and Statistics (3-2-0)
Evaluation:
Theory Practical Total
Sessional 50 - 50
Final 50 = 50
Total 100 - 100
Course Objective:
This course is designed to familiarize the students with basic knowledge about probability and
statistics. After successful completion of this course students would be able to understand and
apply the concept ofpresentation and summarization of data, probability and probability
distributions, sampling and estimation, hypothesis testing, simple regression and correlation,
Course Contents:
1, Introduction of Statisties and Presentation of Data (shes)
1.1 Introduction of statistics
1.2 Application of statistics in engineering
1.3 Variables, types of variable: numerical and categorical variable
1.4 Sources of data: primary and secondary source
1.5 Presentation and classification ofdata: stem- and-leaf displays
1.6 Frequencydistribution
1.7 Diagrammatic and graphical presentation of data: Pareto diagram
1.8 Pie-diagram, histogram, frequency curve and frequency polygon
1.9 Cumulativefrequeney curve or ogive curve
2. Summarizing and Describing the Numerical Data (4hrs)
2.1. Measure of central tendency (mean ,median, mode), partition values
2.2 Measure of variation: range, inter-quartile range, standard deviation
2.3 Coefficient of variation
2.4 Box and whisker plot
3. Probability hrs)
3.1 Random experiment, sample space, event and types of events, counting rule
3.2 Various approaches to probability
3.3 Laws of probability-additive, multiplicative
3.4. Conditional-probability and independence
3.5. Baye’s theorem
4. Random Variable and Probability Distribution (12 hes)
4.1 Random variable: discrete and continuous random variable
4.2. Probability mass function
4.3. Expectation, laws of expectation (addition and product law)
4.4 Discrete probability distribution: Binomial distribution, Poisson distribution,Hyper
Geometric distribution and Negative binomial distribution
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Probability density function,cumulative distribution functions, expected values
ofcontinuous random variables
Continuous probability distribution: rectangular distribution, exponentialdistribution,
Gamma distribution, Beta distribution, Normal distribution, Log-Normal distribution
ariate Random Variables and Joint Probability Distribution Ghrs)
Joint probability mass function joint probability density functionjoint probability
distribution function
Marginal probability mass function, marginal probability density function,conditional
probability mass function
Sums and average of random variables
6. Sampling and Estimation (hrs)
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Population and samples
Sampling distribution of mean
‘Types of sampling: probability and non-probability sampling
Determination of sample size
Central limit theorem and its application
Estimation: concept of point and interval estimation, criteria of good estimator, interval
estimation, maximum likelihood estimation
Confidence interval for population mean and population proportion
7. Testing of Hypothesis (Thrs)
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Null and alternative hypothesis, level of significance, type I and type II error, critical
value, P-value, one and two tailed test, steps involved in hypothesis testing
One Sample test for mean and proportion
‘Two sample test for mean (independent and dependent) and proportion
8. Simple Linear Regression and Correlation G hrs)
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Simple correlation and its properties
Concept of simple regression analysis, estimation of regression coefficient by using
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Standard error, coeticient of determination,
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Johnson, Richard A. Probebility and Statistics for Engineers (8" edition). New Delhi:
PHI learning private limited. 2011.
nce Books:
Devore, Jay L. Probability and Statistics for Engineering and the Sciences (8° edition).
New Delhi: Cengage learning,
Sheldom, M. Ross. Probability and Statistics for Engineers and Scientist (4th edition).
‘New Delhi: Cengage Learning.
Shrestha, Hridya B, Statistics and Probability (2™ edition), Kathmandu; Ekata Books
Distributer Pvt. Ltd.Structural Analysis I (3-2-1)
Evaluation:
Theory Practical Total
Sessional 30 20 30
Final 50 - 50
Total 80 20 100
Course Objectives:
‘The main objective of this course is to make students familiar with structural analysis, After
completing this course students will be able to analyze statically determinate rigid frames,
beams, and arches. Students will also get basic knowledge of space trusses and cables of
suspension bridges.
Course Contents:
1. Introduction (hrs)
1.1 Types of structural system
1.2. Linearity and non-linearity in structural analysis
1.3 Statically determinate and indeterminate structures
1.4 Degree of static indeterminacy
2. Strain Energy Method (hrs)
2.1 Strain energy and complementary strain energy, work and complementary work
2.2 Strain energy due to gradually and suddenly applied direct load: dynamic
multipliers
2.3 Strain energy due to axial force, shear force, bending and torsion
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Displacement of beams and trusses by strain energy method
a Virtual Work Method (6 hrs)
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3.2. Principle of virtual work
3.3 Unit load method
3.4 Displacement of beams, frames and truss by unit load method
3.5 _ Effect of fabrication error (misfits) and temperature change in trusses
4. Displacement Theorems hrs)
4.1 Betti’s law
4.2 Maxwell’s reciprocal theorem
4.3 Castigliano’s theorems and application for beams and plane frames,
5. Slope and Deflection of Beams Ghrs)
5.1 Application of integration method for beams
5.2 Theorems on moment area method and its application for beams
5.3 Conjugate-beam method and its application for beamsInfluence Line Diagrams for Simple Structures (hrs)
6.1 Moving loads and influence lines,
6.2 Influence lines for statically determinate beams (support reactions, shear forces
and bending moments)
6.3 Influence lines for statically determinate trusses (support reactions and member
forces)
6.4 Influence line diagrams for the case of indirect load applications or panel
loading (shear forces and bending moments)
6.5 Reactions and internal forces (shear forces and bending moments) from
influence line diagrams due to different loadings: point load, uniformly
distributed load, standard load trains
6.6 Maximum internal forces at a beam section and absolute maximum internal
force on a beam span (shear forces and bending moments)
Statically Determinate Arches (Shrs)
7.1 Types of arches
7.2 Three-hinged arches with support at same and different level
7.3 Determination of support reactions, shearing forces, normal forces and bending
moments (circular and parabolic arches)
7.4 Axial force, shear force and bending moment diagrams in three hinged
parabolic arch
7.5 Influence line diagrams for reactions, bending moments, shearing forces and
normal forces in three-hinged parabolic arches and determination of intemal
forces
7.6 Maximum intemal forces (axial force, shear force and bending moment) in
three hinged parabolic arch
Space Trusses Ghrs)
8.1 Introduction to simple space truss
8.2 Types of supports
8.3 Analysis of space truss by tension coefficient methods
Cable Structures (6 hrs)
9.1 Introduction to cable
9.2 Catenary and parabolic cables
9.3 Elements of a simple suspension bridges
9.4 Analysis of parabolic cables
9.5 Analysis of three-hinged stiffening girder
9.6 Influence line diagrams and determination of shear forces and bending
moments for three-hinged stiffening girder
9.7 Tower structures, wind cables and ties (introduction only)Laboratories:
Deflection of beam
Influence lines for beams
Analysis of plane frame experimentally or by computer simulation
Influence lines for frames
Analysis of three-hinged arches under different loading arrangements
Analysis of suspension bridge under different loading arrangements
Analysis of space truss by computer simulation
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Tutorials:
At least five assignments accommodating all chapters.
Note: Assignments shall be focused on analysis of problems requiring elongated time that
are not possible to be included in final examination.
Text Books:
1. Norris, C. H., & Wilbur, J. B. (1960). Elementary Structural Analysis. McGraw-Hill.
2. Bhavikatti, S. S. (2011). Structural Analysis 1. New Delhi: Vikas Publishing House Pvt
Ltd.
References:
1. Darkov, A. & Kuznetsov, V. Structural Mechanics. Moscow: Mir Publishers.
2. Reddy, C.S. (1999). Basie Structural Analysis. Tata McGraw-Hill Education,
3. Jain, AK. Strength of Materials and Structural Analysis. Roorkee: Nem Chand & Bros.
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Evaluation:
Theory Practical Total ]
Sessional | 30 20 30
Final 350 - 30 zi
Total 80 20 100
Course Objectives:
‘The main objective of this course is to provide knowledge to civil engineering students on
various techniques and instruments for measurements of distances, angles end elevations;
topographic surveys, preparation of topographic maps, tacheometry and contouring.
Course Contents:
1, Introduction to Surveying (4 hrs)
1.1 Definition of Surveying
1.2 Plane and Geodetic Surveying
1.3 Classification of Surveying
1.4 Principles of Surveying
1.3 Scales, Maps and Plans
1.6. Units of Measurement (Length, Area and Volume) and Conversions
1.7 Accuracy and Error
2. Compass Survey G hrs)
2.1 Introduction, Uses and Importance
2.2 Meridians, Bearings and Angles
2.3 Designation of Bearings - Whole Circle and Quadrantal System and
Conversions
2.4 Fore Bearing and Back Bearing
2.5. Types of Compass
2.6 Magnetic Declination
2.7, Local Attraction
2.8 Closing Error and Adjustments (Graphical and Analytical)
2.9 Instruction on Field Works
3. Levelling
3.1 Levelling - Basie Definitions and Importance
3.2. Types of Levelling — Spirit, Trigonometrical and Barometric
3.3 Spirit Levelling - Basic Definitions and Types
3.4 Methods of Reducing Levels - HI and Rise & Fall Method, Arithmetic
Checks
Effect of Curvature and Refraction
Reciprocal Levelling
Permissible Error in Levelling
Sources of Ervor in Levelling
Trigonometrical Levelling — Problems of Height and Distances
(0 Practical Cases in Levelling
1 Instruction on Field Works
(10 hrs)4. Introduction to EDM, Theodolite and Total Station hrs)
4.1 Principle of Electronic Distance Measurement and Use of EDM.
4.2 Types of Theodolite and its components
4.3 Principle of Theod
4.4 Uses of Theodolite - Measurement of Horizontal & Vertical Angles and
Bearings
4.5 Components of Total Station
4.6 Electronic Data Recording
4.7 Uses of Total Station
5. Theodolite Traversing (10 hrs)
5.1 Traverse ~ Definition, Types and Uses
5.2 Checks in Closed and Open Traverse
5.3 Consecutive and Independent Co-ordinates; and its Computation
5.4 Closing Error in Ciosed Traverse, its computation and Balancing
5.5 Degree of Accuracy in Traversing
5.6 Plotting of Theodolite Traverse
5.7 Omitted Measurements
5.8 Instruction on Field Works
6. Tacheometry G hrs)
6.1 Introduction, Uses and Importance
6.2 Principles of Optical Distance Measurement
6.3. Systems of Tacheometry - Stadia System and Tangential System
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6.5 Instruction on Field Works
7. Contouring
7.1 Basic definitions in Contouring
7.2 Contour Interval
7.3 Characteristics of Contours
7.4 Methods of Contouring
7.5 Interpolation of Contours
7.6 Uses of Contour Maps
7-7 Instruction on Field Works
(4 hrs)
8. Trilateration and Triangulation Ghrs)
8.1 Principle of Trilateration
8.2 Principles and Classification of Triangulation Systems
8.3. Strength of Figure
8.4 Satellite Stations and Inter-visibility of Triangulation Stations
8.5 Instruction on Field WorksPractical:
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Preparation of a detailed survey map by "using tapes and compass”, with concepts
of ranging, offsets, booking methods, measurement on sloping ground and use of
abney level or clinometer.
2. Transfer of RL from BM to a point by Fly Levelling.
3. Preparation of L-section and X-sections of a road alignment.
4. Demonstration of Theodolite and Total Station and traverse survey using
theodolite or Total Station.
5. Preparation of a detailed topographic map by traversing using theodolite or Total
Station, with distances and elevations computed by tacheometry and contours
drawn after arithmetic interpolation,
6. Determination of elevation of accessible and inaccessible points by
‘Trigonometrical Leveling.
7. Measurement of a plot of land by trilateration and computation of area in various
systems (Ropani, Bigha, Hectare etc.) and demonstration of EDM.
Text Books:
1. Punmia, B. C., Jain Ashok K. & Jain, Arun K. Surveying Vol. 1, IJ, I. New Delhi:
Laxmi Publications. 2005.
2. Clark, D. Plane and Geodetic Surveying for Engineers Vol. 1, Il. Michigan:
Constable Limited. 1923.
3. Bannister, A., Raymod, S. & Baker, Raymond. Surveying (7" edition). New
Delhi: Pearson education.
4. Kanetkar, T.P. Surveying.
5. Basak, N.N. Surveying and Levelling. New Delhi: Tata MeGraw Hill. 2010.Basic Electronics Engineering (2-1-2)
Evaluation:
Theory Practical Total
Sessional, 30 20 50
Final 30. = 50
Total 30 20 100)
Course Objectives:
This course aims to provide knowledge on principles of electronic devices and circuits,
electronic components, equipment and their use. Moreover, it provides fundamental skills on
applications of electronic devices, communication system,digital systems and their applications.
Course contents:
1. Semiconductor Diode (hrs)
1.1 Intrinsic and extrinsic semiconductor
P and N type semiconductors
‘Theory of P-N Junction, depletion region and barrier potential
Forward biasing and reverse biasing of diode
\V-I characteristics curves of PN diode and temperature effects
Ideal and piecewise linear model of diode
Junetion breakdown:zener breakdown and avalanche breakdown
DC regulated power supply , half wave and full wave rectifier (center tap and bridge)
and filtering(shunt capacitor, LC filter and Pai filter)
1.9 Zener regulator, LED and Photo diode
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2. Bipolar Junction Transistor (hrs)
2.1. Introduction of Bipolar Junction Transistor
2.2. Current flow mechanism in NPN and PNP transistors
2.3 Input and output characteristics of CB and CE transistor amplifiers
2.4 Transistor as a switch and as an amplifier
2.5 Need of biasing and various biasing circuits (fixed bias, collector to base bias and self
bias circuit) and operating point
2.6 Comparison between BIT and FET
3. Operational Amplifier and Oscillators (Shrs)
3.1 General characteristics (or advantages/disadvantages) of negative feedback amplifiers
3.2. Gain calculation for negative feedback amplifiers
3.3 Virtual ground concept, output offset voltage and CMRR of op -amp
3.4 Inverting and non-inverting amplifier
3.5 Application of an amplifier as an adder, subtractor, integrator anddifferentiator
3.6 Positive feedback and Barkhausen criteria for oscillations