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M.Tech. Structural Engineering
M.TECH. STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING
M.TECH. STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING
This course aims at practical and research activities, besides
offering testing and consultancy services to the community in the
area of Structural Engineering.
OBJECTIVES
To produce structural engineers who integrate and build on the Program's core curricular concepts in the pursuit of professional leadership, teamwork, life-long learning, and career advancement.
Enhance postgraduate design expertise by offering curricular design experiences that include projects involving the professional community;
Special Features
The school has seven well-equipped laboratories Strength of Materials, Geotechnical Engineering, Transportation Engineering, Surveying, Fluid Mechanics, Meteorological and Environmental Engineering, besides a demonstration laboratory for Geology. The school has a full-fledged Structural Engineering Laboratory and a Structural Design Software Laboratory.
Computing Facilities
The school has full-fledged Software Laboratory for Analysis and Design of Structures by using different advanced softwares. Twenty-five systems have been connected to the University LAN. The laboratory has Internet facilities.
A number of software packages related to the field of Structural Engineering are available which includes the following.
OBJECTIVES
To produce structural engineers who integrate and build on the Program's core curricular concepts in the pursuit of professional leadership, teamwork, life-long learning, and career advancement.
Enhance postgraduate design expertise by offering curricular design experiences that include projects involving the professional community;
Special Features
- Design and process-modeling
- Open-ended problem solving
- Appropriate technical proficiency in the sub-disciplines of
structures and materials.
- The programme has close links with industries and other institutions such as the BHEL Ranipet, SERC Chennai, L&T, IIT Chennai & Anna University Chennai.
- High strength and High performance Concrete
- Analysis and Design of Seismic Design of Structures
- Rehabilitation and Retrofitting of buildings
- Analysis of laterally loaded piles
The school has seven well-equipped laboratories Strength of Materials, Geotechnical Engineering, Transportation Engineering, Surveying, Fluid Mechanics, Meteorological and Environmental Engineering, besides a demonstration laboratory for Geology. The school has a full-fledged Structural Engineering Laboratory and a Structural Design Software Laboratory.
Computing Facilities
The school has full-fledged Software Laboratory for Analysis and Design of Structures by using different advanced softwares. Twenty-five systems have been connected to the University LAN. The laboratory has Internet facilities.
A number of software packages related to the field of Structural Engineering are available which includes the following.
- GT Strudl V 27
- Staad Pro 2002
- CADs RC Suite
- ETABS V 8
- SAP - 2000
| University Core (7 Credits) | |
| Course Title | Credits |
| Professional and Communication Skills (or) Foreign Language | 2 |
| Computational Mathematics | 4 |
| Seminar | 1 |
| University Elective (3 Credits) | |
| Course Title | Credits |
| University Elective 1 | 3 |
| Programme Core (53 Credits) | |
| Course Title | Credits |
| Design of Concrete Structural Systems | 4 |
| Matrix Methods of Structural Analysis | 4 |
| Theory of Elasticity and Plasticity | 3 |
| Structural Dynamics | 3 |
| Finite Element Analysis | 4 |
| Structural Engineering Laboratory | 2 |
| Application of Numerical Methods in Structural Engineering | 4 |
| Advanced Concrete Technology | 3 |
| Earthquake resistant design | 3 |
| Limit State Design of Steel Structures | 3 |
| Student Project | 20 |
| Programme Elective | |
| Course Title | Credits |
| Advanced Foundation Engineering | 3 |
| Design of Concrete Bridges | 3 |
| Design of Industrial Structures | 3 |
| Design of Tall Buildings | 3 |
| Energy Efficient Buildings | 3 |
| Environmental Engineering Structures | 3 |
| Experimental Stress Analysis | 3 |
| Machine Foundations | 3 |
| Maintenance & Rehabilitation of Structures | 3 |
| Off Shore Structures | 3 |
| Prefabricated Structures | 3 |
| Pre-stressed Concrete Structures | 3 |
| Soil Structure Interaction | 3 |
| Stability of Structures | 3 |
| Structural Optimization | 3 |
| Theory and Design of Plates & Shells | 3 |