SCHOOL OF CIVIL ENGINEERING

M. TECH. PROGRAM

SPECIALIZATION: STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING

SYLLABUS

CE6209 ADVANCED STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS Cr-3

CO1. Apply different energy theorems to analyze structures

CO2. Draw Influence line for Redundant Structures
CO3. Analyze Beams, Pin and Rigid jointed structures using stiffness matrix method
CO4. Perform plastic analysis of beams and frames

Energy Theorems
Total potential energy, Complementary Energy, Simple Examples
Influence line for Redundant Structures
Muller-Breslau Principle, Influence lines for reaction components, shear force and
bending moment for single redundancy
Matrix Method of Analysis
Introduction to Matrix Methods
Direct Flexibility and Stiffness Methods
Element Flexibility and Stiffness Methods
Problem to be solved for Beams, Pin and Rigid jointed structures
Influence coefficients, Substitute technique
Plane Grids
Plastic Analysis
Rigid Plastic Theory
Evaluation of fully plastic moments for mono and double symmetric sections
Upper and Lower bound Theorems, Application of upper bound theorem for beams
and frames
Combination of mechanisms for simple examples
Load interaction diagram
Characteristics of yield surface
Text Books
1. "Matrix Analysis", by Pandit and Gupta, TMH Company Limited
2. "Matrix and Finite Element Analyses of Structures," by Madhujit Mukhopadhyay and
Sheikh Abdul Hamid, ANE Books
Reference books
1. "Indeterminate Structures", by J. S. Kinney, Addition Wesley Publication Co.
2. "Fundamental of Limit Analysis of Structures", by Manick Selvam, Dhanpat Rai
Publication.
3. "Matrix Analysis of Framed Structures", by W. Weaver and J. M. Gere, CBS Publishers

CE6211 FINITE ELEMENT METHOD Cr-3

Course Outcomes (CO): At the end of the course, the students will be able to:

CO1: understands the fundamentals of finite element method

CO2: derive and know various types of finite elements and its application
CO3: analyze various structures using finite element method
CO4: apply finite element method to structural and geotechnical engineering
CO5: develop computer program for finite elements

Fundamentals of finite element

Equations of Equilibrium, Elements, Degrees of freedom
Stiffness matrices, Different steps involved in finite element analysis
Finite Element modeling, Shape functions
Strain displacement relations, Constitutive relations
Boundary Conditions, Loading types, Solution techniques, Convergence criteria
Formulation Techniques
Variation methods, Gelerkin method, Weighted residual methods
One Dimensional Element
Truss element and beam element
Two dimensional Elements
Constant strain triangular element and rectangular element
Three dimensional Element
Tetrahedral element
Axisymmetric Solids
Axisymmetric elements
Isoparametric Elements
Natural coordinates , Isoparametric - Eight node element , Numerical integration

Application of finite element method

Structural engineering, Geotechnical engineering
FEA programming, Solution Techniques and commercial softwares
Books:
1. “Introduction to Finite Elements in Engineering”, by T. R. Chandrupatla and A. D.
Belegundu, 4th Edition, Pearson,2012
2. “Concepts and Applications of Finite Element Analysis”, by R. D. Cook, 4th
Edition, John Wiley & Sons, 2003.
3. “The Finite Element Method: Its Basics and Fundamentals ”, by O. C. Zienkiewicz,
Elsevier; Seventh edition, 2013
 4. “Finite Element Procedures”, by K. J. Bathe, Prentice Hall, Second edition, 2007

CE6213 DESIGN OF ADVANCED CONCRETE STRUCTURE Cr-3

Course Outcomes (CO): At the end of the course, the students will be able to:

CO1: Understand Limit state method and relevant I. S codes

CO2: analyze and design of RCC multi storied frames
CO3: Analyze of RCC members subjected to torsional moments, Truss analogy and
Sand heap analogy
CO4: apply Yield line theory for slabs design
CO5: design deep beams as per limit state method
CO6: design shear walls as per limit state method

Limit state design of structures as per IS code provisions

Analysis and design of RCC multi storied frames
Analysis of RCC members subjected to torsional moments, Truss analogy and Sand heap
analogy
Yield line theory for slabs
Design of deep beams for flexure and shear
Design of shear walls

Books:
1. Hughes, B.P., “Limit state Theory for Reinforced Concrete, Pitman Publishing, Bath,”
U.K.,
2. Limit State Design of Reinforced Concrete by P.C. Varghese, PHI, New Delhi
3. Reinforced Concrete Design by S U Pillai and D-Menow, Tata Mc Graw Hill, NR
1998 Benner
4. Yield line theory by K.W.Johansen (Translated from Danish) Cement Concrete
Association London 1962
5. Yield Line Analysis of Slabs by L.L. Jones and R.H. Wood , Thames and Hudson
Chatto and Winders, London

CE6210 EARTHQUAKE ENGINEERING Cr-3

Course Outcomes (CO): At the end of the course, the students will be able to:

CO1: Understand fundamental of Vibrations of Structures

CO2: Understand Fundamental of Seismology
CO3: Analyze structure for Earthquake Load
CO4: Design Earthquake Resistant masonry Structures
CO5: Design Earthquake Resistant R,C.C Structures
Fundamental of Vibrations of Structures
Equation of Motion (By Newton’s Law and By D’Alembert’s Principle),
Degrees of Freedom, Simplified Single Degree of Freedom,
Free and forced vibration for dampled and undamped system
Duhamel’s integral, Logarithmic decrement

Fundamental of Seismology
Earth and its interior, Plate Tectonics, Convection Currents, The Earthquake,
Inter Plate Earthquake (Convergent Boundaries, Divergent Boundaries and
Transform Boundaries), Intra Plate Earthquake (Faults and Types of Faults),
Seismic Waves, Basic Terminology, Measuring Units and Instruments

Earthquake Load Analysis on Structures

Static load verses Dynamic load, Types of Dynamic forces,
Introduction to methods of Earthquake Load Analysis (Linear Static, Linear Dynamic, Non
Linear Static, Non Linear Dynamic)
Analysis of Structure by Linear Static Method (Seismic Coefficient Method)
Analysis of Structure by Linear Dynamic Method (Random Response Method)

Behavior of Structures During Earthquake and Design Philosophy of Earthquake

Resistant Structures
Inertia forces in structures
Behaviour of Brick Masonry Structures: Behaviour of Brick Masonry Walls, Box Action,
Different types of Bands
Behavior of Stone Masonry Structures: Behavior of Stone Masonry Walls, Earthquake
Resistant Features of Stone Masonry Structures
Behavior of RC Structures: Load Transfer Path, Strength Hierarchy, Reversal of Stresses,
Importance of Beam Column Joints, Importance of Stiffness and Ductility (Capacity Design
Concept) in Structures, Effect of Short Column, Effect of Soft Storey, Improper Detailing,
Effect of Masonry Infill Walls, Effect of Eccentricity, Effect of Pounding, Effect of Floating
Columns, Effect of Flexibility and Effects of Setbacks, Earthquake Resistant design RCC
Structures

Books and IS Codes:

1. "Earthquake Resistant Design of Structures" by Pankaj Agarwal & Manish Shrikhande,

PHI Publications.
2. "Earthquake Resistant Design of Structures" by Manish Shrikhande & Pankaj Agrawal,
PHI Publication, New Delhi.
3. "Earthquake Resistance Design of Structures", by S. K. Duggal, Oxford University
Press, New Delhi.
4. "Dynamics of Structures" by A. K. Chopra, Pearson, New Delhi.
Theory of Vibration (with application) by W. T. Thomson, CBS Publication & Distributor
Delhi.
5. Vibration Problems in Engineering by Timoshenko and D.H. Young- D Van Nostrand
and Co. New York.
9. IS: 1893 (Part-I) 2016, Criteria for Earthquake Resistant Design General Provision to
Building
 10. IS: 13920 (1993), Code of Practice for Ductile Detailing of RC Structures
11. IS: 4326 (1993), Code of Practice for Earthquake Resistant Design and Construction of
Buildings.
12. IS: 13827 (1993), Improving Earthquake Resistance of Earthen Buildings
13. IS: 13828 (1993), Guide lines for Improving Earthquake Resistance of low Strength
Masonry Buildings.

CE6208 STABILITY OF STRUCTURES Cr-3

Course Outcomes (CO): At the end of the course, the students will be able to:

CO1: Analyze torsion of thin walled open sections

CO2: Analyze lateral buckling of beams under pure bending
CO3: Analyze Beam-columns on rigid supports
CO4: Perform approximate calculation of critical loads for bar structures by energy
method
CO5: Analyze the effects of shearing force on the critical load

Torsion of thin walled open sections, warping displacements under pure torsion,-
Warping constants for rolled steel section. Strain energy in bending and torsion of
members of thin walled open section including the effects of warping. Torsional buckling
including the effects of Wagner’s effect, flexural torsional buckling ( with centroid and
shear centres coincident).
Lateral buckling of beams under pure bending central point load through centre of
gravity of the section. Cantilever beams with point load at the free end, Application of
Rayleigh-Ritz method.
Beam-columns on rigid supports-concentrated and continuous lateral loads with simply
supported and built in-ends. Continuous beam with as axial loads. Application of
trigonometric series. In-plane buckling of bars.
Approximate calculation of critical loads for bar structures by energy method- a bar on
elastic foundation, a bar with intermediate compressive forces, bar under distributed
axial loads, a bar with changes in cross section.
Effects of shearing force on the critical load. Buckling of built-up columns. In-elastic in-
plane buckling of columns. Tangent and reduced modulus concept, Shanley’s
contribution, elastic critical loads for rigid frames and triangulated structures, stability
functions. Bending of thin plate. Buckling of thin rectangular plates in compression, shear
and bending.

Books:
1. Theory of Elastic Stability by S.P. Timosheko & Gere, McGraw-Hill, 1961
2. Structural Members and Frames by T.V Galambos Prentice-Hall INC, 1968.
3. The stability of Frames by M.R. Horns and W. Merchang Pergamon press, 1965.
4. Elastic Instability by M. Gregory, Spon’s Civil Engineering series,1967.
5. Buckling Strength of Metal structures by F. Bleich, McGraw Hill Book co.,1952
6. Structural Stability (Theory and implementation) by W.F. Chen and EM Lui
Elsevier NY
CE6212 THEORY OF ELASTICITY & PLASTICITY Cr-3
Course Outcomes (CO): At the end of the course, the students will be able to:

CO1: Solve plane stress and plane strain problems

CO2: develop equations in polar coordinate for curved member
CO3: Analyze stress and strain in three dimensions
CO4: Analyze torsion of non–circular prismatic bars
CO5: understand different theories of plasticity

Plane stress and plane strain problems:

General stress and strain equations (Equilibrium and compatibility equations). Two
dimensional problems in rectangular coordinates. Stress and strain components,
differential equation, equilibrium equations and compatibility
Equations in polar coordinate:
Stress distribution for axi-symmetric problems. Pure bending of curved bars, thick walled
cylinder. Concentrated force at a point of straight boundary. Force acting on the end of a
wedge. Concentrated force acting on a beam.
Effect of circular holes on stress distributions in plates:
Stress and strain in three dimensions: Principles stresses, maximum shearing stress,
principal axes of strain. Stretching of prismatic bar by its own axis, Elementary problems of
elasticity in three dimensions.
Torsion of non–circular prismatic bars:
Saint Venant’s Theory. Various Analogies. Torsion of hollow and thin sections
Introduction to the theory of plasticity:
The yield criteria of metals, stress space representation of yield criteria. Stress strain
relations, plastic potential, flow rules and maximum work hypothesis. Two dimensional
plastic flow problems. Incompressible two dimensional flow, stresses in plastic materials in
condition of plane strain, equation of equilibrium, the simple slip-line fields.

Books:
1. Theory of Elasticity by S.P. Timoshenko and J.N. Goodier, Mc Graw- Hill
2. Theory of Plasticity by Hoffman and Sachs, McGraw-Hill, 1953
3. Plasticity of Mechanical Engineers by W. Johnson and P.B. Meller, North-Holland
Publishing Company- 1973
4. Theory of Flow and Fracture of Solids by A. Nadai Mc Graw-Hill, NY- 1985.

Books:
1. Computer Programming & Engineering Analysis by I.C. Syal & S.P.Gupta-
Publishor-AH wheeler & co private ltd,1980
2. Numerical Methods in Civil engineering by Rajsekharan, Vikas Publishing House
Pvt. Ltd., 2000
3. Numerical Methods in Civil Engineering by Krishna Raju, Macmillan Publishers
India, 2000
CE6214 ADVANCED STEEL DESIGN Cr-3

CO1. Design of different types of steel members in tension, compression and flexure
CO2. Design a steel industrial sheds considering dead load, live load, wind load and their
combination
CO3. Design a steel gantry girder
CO4. Analyze multi storied frames, Substitute frames,
CO5. Determine Effective length factor for sway and non sway frames as per IS code

Design of tension, compression and flexural members as per IS code provisions

Design of multi storied frames, Substitute frames, Effective length factor
Introduction to plastic analysis of frames, Shape factor, Factor of safety, Application of
Upper bound theorem
Design of industrial sheds
Design of gantry girders

Books:
1. “Design of steel Structures (LSM)”, by S.K Duggal Mc Graw Hill Education pvt Ltd.
2. “Design of Steel Structure”, by N.Subramanian, S2nd edition, Oxford publication.
3. “Design of Steel Structures V-II”, by S. Ramchandra, Standard pub.
4. “Design of steel structure”, by S.S Bhavikatti, I.K I Publishers.
5. “Design of steel structure”, by Gaylord & Gaylord., TMH publication, 3 editions,
2010.

CE6241 DESIGN OF BRIDGES Cr-3

Course Outcome: At the end of the course, the students will be able to:
CO1. Select appropriate site and types for a bridge
CO2: - analysis and design of deck slabs.
CO3: Design a simply supported T-beam bridge girder,
CO4: understand sub-structure for bridges like piers and foundations.
CO5: explain the methods of construction for different types of bridges
CO6: Design construction joints and bearings for bridges

Introduction, historical review, engineering and aesthetic requirements in bridge design.

Introduction to bridge codes. Economic evaluation of a bridge project, Loading standard,
IRC specification, Impact factor.
Site investigation and planning;. Scour - factors affecting and evaluation.
Superstructure - analysis and design of right, skew and curved slabs.
Girder bridges - types, load distribution, design. Orthotropic plate analysis of bridge
decks. Design of simply supported T-beam bridge.
Bridge foundations - open, pile, well and caisson. Piers, abutments and approach
structures-reinforced earth structure; Design of pier
Introduction to long span bridges - cantilever, arch, cable stayed and suspension bridges.
Methods of construction of R.C Bridges, Prestressed concrete bridges and steel bridges
Fabrication, Launching & creation.
 Design and construction of construction joints
(use of relevant codes of practice are permitted in the examination).

Books:
1. Essentials of Bridge Engineering by Dr. Johnson Victor; Oxford & IBH
publishing Co. Pvt. Ltd.
2. Foundation of Structures by Dunhan, McGraw-Hill- 1950

3. Foundation of Bridges and Building by Jacoby and davis, , McGraw-Hill-

1953

4. Concrete Bridges, Concrete Association of India

5. Road Bridges- IRS Sec –I , II, III, Manual for standards and specification

6. IRS Codes of Practice for Railway bridges.

CE6243 THEORY OF PLATES AND SHELLS Cr-3

Course Outcomes (CO): At the end of the course, the students will be able to:

CO1: Analyze plates for different shapes and support conditions

CO2: Analyze shells for different shapes and support conditions
CO3: Design spherical dome

Theory of Plates: Pure bending of plates, Slope and curvature of slightly bent plates,
relationship between moment and curvature, strain energy in bending of plates.
Differential equations for symmetrical bending of circular plates under lateral loads.
Uniformly loaded, concentrically loaded and loaded at the center of simply supported
and fixed circular plates. Differential equation of the deflection surface and boundary
conditions of laterally loaded rectangular plates by classical theory. Solutions of simply
supported rectangular plates due to sinusoidal loads, uniformly distributed loads and
concentrated load by Navier’s Solution, Levy approach.
Theory of Shells: Membrane theory of symmetrical loaded shells of revolution, Spherical
shells, conical shells, Membrane theory of cylindrical shells and shells of Double
curvature such as Hyperbolic paraboloids and elliptic paraboloids, conoids. Circular
cylindrical shells loaded symmetrically with respect to its axis, particular cases of
symmetrical deformation of circular cylindrical shells, cylindrical tanks of uniform wall
thickness.
Structural Design: Design of spherical dome.
Books
1. Theory of Plates and Shells- by S P Timoshenko and S. W. Krieger, Mc Graw Hill,
NY-1984
2. Thin Shell Concrete Structures – by O P Billington, Mc Graw Hill, NY
3. Design and Construction of Concrete Shell Roofs by G.S.Ramaswam Mc Graw Hill,
NY-1984
 4. Stress in Shells by W. Flugge, Springer Verlag, NY- 1973

CE6449 ADVANCED FOUNDATION ENGINEERING Cr-3

Course Outcome: At the end of the course, the students will be able to:
CO1. Understand fundamentals of machine foundations
CO2: Analyze Liquefaction of foundation soils under earthquakes
CO3: Design foundations on Expansive soils,
CO4: Understand different techniques of foundation Soil Improvement.

Machine Foundations: Types of Machine Foundations, Basic Definitions, Degree of

Freedom of a Block Foundation, General criteria for design of Machine Foundations, Free
Vibration, Forced Vibration, Vibration analysis of a Machine Foundation, Determination of
Natural Frequency, Design Criteria for Foundations of Reciprocating machines,
Reinforcement and construction Details, Mass of Foundation, Vibration Isolation and
Control.
Liquefaction of foundation soils under earthquakes: Introduction, Liquefaction
Phenomenon, Effect of Liquefaction on Build environment, Factors Affecting Liquefaction,
Assessment of Susceptibility of a Soil to Liquefaction, Prevention of Liquefaction.
Foundations on Expansive soils: Expansive soils, Identification of Expansive soils,
Classification of Expansive soils, Causes of moisture changes in soils, Effects of swelling on
buildings, Preventive measures for expansive soils Modification of Expansive soils, Design
of foundation in swelling soils, Drilled piers, Belled drilled pier, Under reamed piles,
construction of under reamed piles.
Foundation Soil Improvement: Stabilization of soil with granular skeleton, chemical,
cement, lime , ash, slag & bitumen, Thermal stabilization, Electrical stabilization, Vibration
methods of ground improvement, Drainage methods of ground improvement, Pre-
compression and vertical drains, Grouting and injection, Reinforced earth, Use of geotextile
& modern materials Ground anchors & soil nails.

Text book:
1. “Advanced Foundation Engineering”, by V. N. S, Murthy, First Edition,CBS
Publishers & Distributors.
2. “Foundation Analysis and Design”, by J.E.Bowls, 5th Edition, McGraw Hill
Higher Education, 1997 .
3. "Geotechnical Engineering Principles and Practices" by Donald P. Coduto, Man
Chu
4. "Ronald Yeung & William A. Kitch", Prentice Hall, 2011.
5. “Soil Improvement techniques and their evolution”, by Van Impe.
6. “Geotechnical Engineering”, by Shashi K. Gulhati & Manoj Datta
7. “Foundation Engineering”, by P.C.Verghese

CE6242 DESIGN OF INDUSTRIAL STRUCTURES (OPEN BOOK) Cr-3

Course Outcome: At the end of the course, the students will be able to:
CO1. Prepare plan of industrial structures
CO2: Design single and multibay industrial structure in steel.
CO3: Understand design concepts of Bunkers and silos, Pressure vessels, Chimneys and
Cooling towers
CO4: Analyze Large span Roof Structures, Suspension Roof Structures

Planning of industrial structures, Design of single and multibay industrial structure in

steel.
Bunkers and silos. Pressure vessels and Chimneys. Cooling towers,
Large span Roof Structures, Suspension Roof Structures.

Books:
1. Design of Steel Structures by A.S. Arya and J.L. Ajmani, Publisher: Nemchand &
Bros. Roorkee-2010.
2. Design of Steel Structure by P. Dayaratnam, A.M, Wheeler & Co Allahabad- 2010
3. Design of Steel Structures by B. Bresler, T.Y. Lin & J.B. Scalzi, Publisher: John Wiley,
NewYork-1968
4. Design of Steel Structures by E.H. Gaylord and Gaylord, C.N. Charles, International
Students Edn., McGraw Hill Book Co., Inc./Kogakusha Co. Ltd. 1975
5. Steel Designer’s Manual Crossby Lockwoud, London 1972

CE6248 PRE-STRESSED CONCRETE Cr-3

Course Outcome: At the end of the course, the students will be able to:
CO1. Analyze different systems of prestressing
CO2: Analyze and design of prestressed beam
CO3: Understand partial prestressing
CO4: Determine deflection of prestressed structures
CO5: Understand principles of design of indeterminate prestresed concrete structures
CO6: Design prestresed concrete Circular tanks, Pipes, Mast, and Railway sleepers

Different systems of prestressing, Characteristics of concrete and steel, Other suitable

materials, Losses in prestress.
Analysis and design of section for flexure, shear and torsion. Design of compressive
member. Limit state design as per IS code. Introduction to Partial prestressing.
Stress distribution in end-block of post tensioned section: Magnel’s method, Guyen’s
method, Rowe’s method and IS code method.
Deflection of prestressed structures- short term as well as long term deflections of
uncracked and cracked members.
Indeterminate structures- Principles of design of prismatic continuous beams of two and
three equal, unequal spans with variable moments of inertia, Composite construction of
prestressed and in-situ concrete.
Design of special structures- Circular tanks, Pipes, Mast, and Railway sleepers.
Books:
1. Prestressed concrete Vol-I & Vol.-II by Y. Guyen- John Willey & Sons, New York-
1960.
 2. Prestressed concrete theory & design by E. W. Bennet- Chapman & Hall, London-
1962.
3. Design of prestressed concrete structures by T. Y. Lin & H. Burns Ned, Johnwilley
& Sons, New York-1982.
4. Prestressed concrete by N. Krishnaraju- Tata McGraw-Hill, New Delhi-2004.
5. Prestressed concrete by S. K. Mallik & A. P. Gupta- Oxford & IBH, New Delhi-
1982.

CE6250 DESIGN OF OFFSHORE STRUCTURES Cr-3

Course Outcome: At the end of the course, the students will be able to:
CO1. Understand oil exploration and production
CO2: Understand fluid-structure phenomena
CO3: Analyze different types of offshore structural systems
CO4: Understand techniques of offshore piling for various structures

Oil exploration and production, engineering problems in offshore exploration and

production, seabed survey and soil engineering.
Brief introduction to fluid-structure phenomena, Dynamics of progressive waves,
diffraction of waves, wave forces on structural system, Morison’s equation, Formulation
of governing equations of motion for multi-degree freedom systems, Different types of
offshore structural systems including submarine pipe lines, review of linear
deterministic analysis by superposition and numerical integration procedure.
Introduction to stochastic process and nondeterministic evaluation of the linear
nondeterministic response where there is no interaction..
Techniques of offshore piling for various structures, dynamic stresses in pile driving, soil
structure interaction of both jacket and gravity type platforms. Behaviour of a single pile
under cyclic lateral loads. Various load situations for jackets as well as piles.

Books:
1. Dynamic Analysis of offshore structures by C.A. Brebbia and S. Walker - Newnes-
Butterwortgs
2. An introduction to Ocean Science and Technology by A.K. Malhotra– National book
trust India
3. Estuary and Coastline Hydrodynamics by A.T. Ippen– Tata McGrawHill Book
Company

CE6252 SOIL-STRUCTURE INTERACTION Cr-3

Course Outcome: At the end of the course, the students will be able to:
CO1. Understand fundamentals of Soil-Foundation Interaction
CO2: Analyze Beam on Elastic Foundation
CO3: Perform Elastic Analysis of Pile
CO4: Perform Load deflection prediction for laterally loaded piles
Soil-Foundation Interaction: Introduction to soil-foundation interaction problems, Soil
behaviour, Foundation behaviour, Interface behaviour, Scope of soil foundation interaction
analysis, soil response models, Winkler, Elastic continuum, Two parameter elastic models,
Elastic plastic behaviour, Time dependent behaviour.
Beam on Elastic Foundation- Soil Models: Infinite beam, Two parameters, Isotropic elastic
half space, Analysis of beams of finite length, Classification of finite beams in relation to
their stiffness. Plate on Elastic Medium: Thin and thick plates, Analysis of finite plates,
Numerical analysis of finite plates, simple solutions.
Elastic Analysis of Pile: Elastic analysis of single pile, Theoretical solutions for settlement
and load distributions, Analysis of pile group, Interaction analysis, Load distribution in
groups with rigid cap.
Load deflection prediction for laterally loaded piles, Subgrade reaction and elastic analysis

Books:
1. Foundation Analysis and Design by J E Bowles- Tata-McGraw Hill
2. Elastic Analysis of Soil-Foundation Interaction by Selvadurai, A. P. S Elsevier
3. Pile Foundation Analysis and Design by Poulos H. G. and Davis E. H.- John
Wiley,1980.
4. Design Analysis of Beams, Circular Plates and Cylindrical Tanks on Elastic
Foundation by E.S.Melersk.
5. Beams of Elastic Foundation by M.Hetenyi, University Michigan Press 1946

CE6254 COMPOSITE MATERIALS Cr-3

Course Outcome: At the end of the course, the students will be able to:
CO1. Understand fundamentals of composite materials
CO2: Analyze Macromechanical behaviour of lamina
CO3: Analyze Micromechanical behaviour of lamina
CO4: Analyze Macromechanical behavior of laminate
CO5.Determine Strength criterion for an orthotropic lamina
CO6.Understand design requirements, material selection and Configuration selection of
composite structures

Introduction to composite materials

Isotropy, Orthotropy and Anisotropy, Lamina, Laminate
Advantages and limitations
Classification and characteristics of Composite materials
Mechanical behaviour of composite material
Manufacture of laminated fiber reinforced composite material
Macromechanical behaviour of lamina
Stress strain relations for anisotropic materials
Stress strain relations for a lamina of arbitrary orientation
Interlaminar stresses
Micromechanical behaviour of lamina
Volume and mass fraction
Density and void content
Evaluation of elastic moduli
Macromechanical behavior of laminate
Classical lamination theory: Lamina stress-strain behavior
Stress and strain variation in laminate
Resultant laminate forces and moments
Special cases of laminate stiffnesses
Strength criterion for an orthotropic lamina
Maximum stress failure criterion
Maximum strain failure criterion
Tsai-Hill failure criterion
Tsai-Wu failure criterion
Hoffman failure criterion
Bending of laminated plate
Assumptions
Equilibrium equation
Solution technique
Introduction to the design of composite structures
Design requirements
Material selection and Con figuration selection

Books:
1. “Mechanics of Composite Materials”, by Robert M. Jones, CRC Press, Second edition,
2015
2. Engineering mechanics of Composite materials by I M Daniel and O. Ishai- Oxford
university press- 2005
3. Fiber-reinforced Composites by P.K. Mallick- Marcel Dekker inc- 1993
4. An introduction to composite materials by D. Hull and T W Clyne- Cambridge
university press-1996
5. “Mechanics of Composite Materials”, by A.K. Kaw, Taylor& Francis-India, Second
edition, 2006