Sardar Patel College of Engineering, Andheri (West), Mumbai 400058
Year: 2020-21
M.Tech. in Civil Engineering with
Construction Management
Course Contents
Year 2020-21
SEM I
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Construction Organisation and Safety Management
Course Code
Course Name
PC-MTCM-101
Construction Organisation and Safety Management
Course pre-requisites
Construction Management
Course Objectives
The objectives of this course are
1. Discuss principles of management and its functions in construction organization.
2. Knowledge of organization’s working procedures and organizational developments and group
decision making.
3. Identify quality of team leader and qualities of project leader.
Course Outcomes
Upon successful completion of the course, students should be able
1. To apply fundamentals of management to utilize functions of management in
construction. Like Demonstrate leadership qualities by implementing construction
project processes with control.
2. Implement planning strategies and policies.
3. Carry out organization and execute work in group in an organization
Course Content
Module
No.
Details
Hrs.
1
Management: Need, what is it, systems approach, and emergence
of management thought, Theory by Fredrick Taylor, Henry Fayol,
emergence of behavioral sciences, and that of the modern
management thought.
04
2
Construction Management: Planning: Planning process, objectives,
strategies and policies, making planning effective, and Organizing;
Need and objectives, nature and purpose, types of construction
organizations, Staffing: Need and objectives, Nature and purpose,
selection, appraisal.
Leading; Need and objectives, Managing and human factor,
motivation, leadership, team development, communication,
managing conflicts, qualities of project manager; Controlling Need
and objectives, Process of controlling,
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3
Work study
Definition, Objective, Procedure for selecting the work, recording
facts, symbols, flow process charts, multiple activity charts, string
diagrams.
Work Measurement:
Time and motion studies, Concept of standard time and various
allowances, time study, equipment performance rating. Activity
sampling, time-lapse photography technique, Analytical production
studies
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Construction Safety Management, role & importance of safety
management – Role of various parties, duties and responsibilities
of top management, site managers, supervisors etc. role of safety
officers, responsibilities of general employees, safety committee,
safety training, incentives and monitoring. Writing safety manuals,
preparing safety checklists and inspection reports.
05
5
Safety in construction operations – Accidents on various
construction sites such as buildings, dams, tunnels, bridges, roads,
etc. safety at various stages of construction. Prevention of
accidents. Safety protocols. Occupational diseases and hazards.
Safety in use of construction equipment e.g. vehicles, cranes, hoists
and lifts etc. safety while using scaffolding and working platforms.
Safety while using electrical appliances. Managing fire, electricity
and Explosives
05
6
Various safety equipment and gear used on site, safety measures
while handling machinery, tools and equipment’s. First aid on site.
Labour laws, legal requirement and cost aspects of accidents on
site.
05
7
Study of safety policies, methods, equipment and training provided
on any ISO approved construction company, safety audits and
OSHA guidelines, international labour standard on occupational
safety and health
06
Term Work
Term work shall comprise of
1. Report on assignments including problems based on the above syllabus shall be
submitted as term work.
2. One assignment on each module is to be submitted.
3. Reports of assignments : 25 points
Text Books
1. Koontz, O’Donnell &Weihrich (2010); “Management”, Mcgraw Hill. ISBN-13:
9780070144958. 464p.
2. Chinowsky, Paul S. & Songer, Anthony D. (2011) “Organization Management in
Construction”. Routledge. ISBN-13: 978-0415572613. 216p.
3. Sears, Keoki S, (2008) “Construction Project Management: A Practical Guide to Field
Construction Management”. Wiley. ASIN: B00HQ1CNE2.
4. Frank Harris (2013); “Modern Construction Management”, Ronald Mccaffer Wiley
Blackwell Publications. ISBN-13: 978-0470672174. 572p.
5. Wagner.Harvey M (1975) “Principles of Management Science” Prentice Hall College
Div. ISBN-13: 978-0137095353. 612p.
6. Snell, Scott & Bohlander George (2009) “Managing Human Resources” South-
Western Cengage Learning; ISBN-13: 978-0324593310. 864p.
7. Dessler, Gary (2008) “Human Resource Management” Prentice Hall. ISBN-13: 978-
0131746176. 801p.
8. Dharwadkar P. P (1992); “Management In Construction Industry” Oxford & IBH
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Luthans.
9. V. J. Davies, K. Tomasin (1996); “Construction Safety Handbook”, Thomas Telford,
London. Isbn-13: 9780727725196. 303p.
1. PSG Design Data Book, PSG College, Coimbatore (2012)
Reference Books
1. Construction Safety Manual Published By National Safety Commission of India.
2. “Safety Management in Construction Industry” – A Manual for Project Managers.
Nicmar Mumbai.
3. “IS For Safety In Construction – Bureau Of Indian Standards.
4. Girimaldi and Simonds (1989); “Safety management”, AITBS, New Delhi. ISBN:
9780939874989.651p.
5. Stranks, Jeremy (2010) “Health and Safety at Work: An Essential Guide for
Managers”, Kogan Page Publishers. ISBN 13: 9780749461201. 352p.
Examination
Module
T-I
1, 2
T-II
3, 4
End Sem
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Applied Statistics and Quantitative Techniques
Course Code
Course Name
PC-MTCM-102
Applied Statistics and Quantitative Techniques
Course pre-requisites
Construction Management
Course Objectives
The objectives of this course are
1. Describe probability theory and Different methods of statistics.
2. Identify different methods of data collections with its analysis as well as decision making.
3. Discuss the application of linear programming problem and transportation problem and
simulation in construction industry.
Course Outcomes
Upon successful completion of the course, students should be able
1. Practice different methods of statistics, probability distribution and its applications in
civil engg, different methods of data collection and presentation.
2. Make decisions and carry out simulation of various systems.
3. Implement the concept of linear Programming Problem and Transportation Problem in
getting the optimum solution for civil engineering problem.
Course Content
Module
No.
Details
Hrs.
1
Review of basic statistics, probability and Probability
Distributions: Theoretical, binomial, poisson, normal, exponential,
hypergeometric, uniform. Statistical Quality Control, Total cost &
Trade off analysis
08
2
Sampling and Sampling Distributions: Probability and non-
probability samples, sampling and non-sampling errors, sample
size, sampling distributions : t, F and x2 distributions
05
3
Hypothesis Testing: Type I and II error, testing of mean,
proportion, tests for equality of mean and variances of two
populations, confidence interval, 2 test for goodness of fit,
ANOVA (one way classification ), Non parametric tests : sign test,
U test
05
4
Correlation and Regression: Karl Pearson's and Rank Correlation
coefficient, simple linear regression: least squares method.
Multiple Regression Analysis. Regression problem, use of excel for
solving.
05
5
Simulation: Random number generation. Monte Carlo method,
applications to queuing problem, Inventory Control, Investment
and budgeting problems.
04
6
Management Decision Making: System approach, decision making
under uncertainty and risk: decision tables and decision tree
03
7
Linear Programming: Graphical solution, simplex method, dual,
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sensitivity analysis, transportation and assignment problems, use of
MS excel for solving LPP.
06
Term Work
Term work shall comprise of
1. Report on assignments including problems based on the above syllabus shall be
submitted as term work.
2. One assignment on each module is to be submitted.
3. Reports of assignments : 25 points
Text Books
1. Shrivastava, Shenoy& Sharma (1989); “Quantitative Techniques for Managerial
Decisions” New Age International. ISBN-13: 9788122401899. 941p.
2. Kothari C R (2004); “Research Methodology: Methods and Techniques”, New Age
International. ISBN-13: 978-8122415223. 401p.
3. Goode W J &Hatt P K (2006) “Methods in Social Research” Surjeet Publication. 386p.
Reference Books
1. Quantitative Technique for Managerial decision by L.C. Jhamb
2. D.S. Hira and Gupta “Operation Research”, S.Chand Publication
Examination
Module
T-I
1, 2
T-II
3, 4
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Programme Elective – I : Building Services and Maintenance
Course Code
Course Name
PECMTCM 101
Programme Elective – I : Building Services and Maintenance
Course pre-requisites
Course Objectives
The objectives of this course are
1. To discuss the concept of various machineries like lift, escalators, vibrators, concrete mixers
etc.
2. To explain utility services in building like pluming system, electrical system, fire safty
installation and rainwater harvesting system etc.
Course Outcomes
Upon successful completion of the course, students should be able
1. To implement installation of utility services.
2. To identify drawback if all service lines are not install properly or used any faulty materials.
3. To carry out water audit.
Course Content
Module
No.
Details
Hrs.
1
Machineries: Lifts and Escalators – Special features required for
physically handicapped and elderly – Conveyors – Vibrators –
Concrete mixers – DC/AC motors – Generators – Laboratory
services – Gas, water, air and electricity -Hot Water Boilers –
Pumps
06
2
Plumbing Systems in Building: Plumbing services:-Water
distribution system-Material for service pipesService connection-
size of service pipe-Water meter-Valves-Storage tanksDrainage
system:-Pipe and traps-Sanitary fittings-system of plumbingHouse
drainage plans-Septic tank-Soak pit
05
3
Electrical Systems& Illumination Design in Buildings: Electrical
Systems in Buildings: Basics of electricity – Single / Three phase
supply – Protective devices in electrical installations – Earthing for
safety – Types of earthing – ISI specifications – Types of wires,
wiring systems and their choice – Planning electrical wiring for
building – Main and distribution boards – Transformers and switch
gears – Layout of substations Principles of Illumination Design:
Visual tasks – Factors affecting visual tasks – Modern theory of
light and colour – Synthesis of light – Additive and subtractive
synthesis of colour – Luminous flux – Candela – Solid angle
illumination – Utilisation factor – Depreciation factor – MSCP –
MHCP – Lans of illumination – Classification of lighting –
Artificial light sources – Spectral energy distribution – Luminous
efficiency – Colour temperature – Colour rendering. Design of
modern lighting – Lighting for stores, offices, schools, hospitals
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and house lighting. Elementary idea of special features required
and minimum level of illumination required for physically
handicapped and elderly in building types.
4
Refrigeration Principles & Applications: Thermodynamics – Heat
– Temperature, measurement transfer – Change of state – Sensible
heat – Latent heat of fusion, evaporation, sublimation – saturation
temperature – Super heated vapour – Sub cooled liquid – Pressure
temperature relationship for liquids – Refrigerants – Vapour
compression cycle – Compressors – Evaporators – Refrigerant
control devices – Electric motors – Starters – Air handling units –
Cooling towers – Window type and packaged air-conditioners –
Chilled water plant – Fan coil systems – Water piping – Cooling
load – Air conditioning systems for different types of buildings –
Protection against fire to be caused by A.C. Systems
06
5
Fire Safety Installation: Causes of fire in buildings – Safety
regulations – NBC – Planning considerations in buildings like non-
combustible materials, construction, staircases and lift lobbies, fire
escapes and A.C. systems. Special features required for physically
handicapped and elderly in building types – Heat and smoke
detectors – Fire alarm system, snorkel ladder – Fire lighting pump
and water storage – Dry and wet risers – Automatic sprinklers
05
6
Rain Water Harvesting: Water Audit of India, Concept of rain
water harvesting, Methodologies for Percolation/ recharge bore pit,
Percolation/ recharge bore well, Percolation/ recharge well cum
bore pit, Harvesting rooftop rainwater, Harvesting driveway runoff.
National water harvesters network (NWHN). Some case studies.
04
7
Introduction to Green Building: Need for a green building,
planning and design of green buildings, obstacles, Materials used
in green building technology, Rating System (According to LEED-
INDIA)
04
Text Books
1.Heat Pumps and Electric Heating: E.R.Ambrose, John and Wiley and Sons, Inc., New York,
1968.
2. Handbook for Building Engineers in Metric systems, NBC, New Delhi, 1968.
3. Philips Lighting in Architectural Design, McGraw-Hill, New York, 1964.
4. The Lighting of buildings: R.G.Hopkinson and J.D.Kay, Faber and Faber, London, 1969.
5. Air-conditioning and Refrigeration: William H.Severns and Julian R.Fellows, John Wiley
and Sons, London, 1988.
6. Air-conditioning and Energy Conservation: A.F.C. Sherratt, the Architectural Press,
London, 1980.
7. National Building Code.
8. Building Construction: Dr. B.C. Punmia, Ashol K Jain, A.K Jain
9. Construction Engineering and Management: S. SeetharamanUmeshPublicatins, Delhi.
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10. Water supply and Sanitory Installations: A. C. Panchdhari New age international
publication, Delhi
11. Fire Safety in Building: V. K. Jain, New age international publication, Delhi
Reference Books
1. Green remodeling: David Johnston.
2. Green Building , Project Planning and Cost Estimation: R.S.Means
3. LEED – INDIA (Abridged Reference guide for Core and Shell, Version 1.0).
Examination
Module
T-I
1, 2
T-II
3, 4
End Sem
1 to 7
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Elective – I : Construction Materials
Course Code
Course Name
PECMTCM 102
Elective – I : Construction Materials
Course pre-requisites
Course Objectives
The objectives of this course are
1. Describe commonly used building materials
2. Develop knowledge of material science and behaviour of various building materials used in.
3. Discuss and understand the properties of building Materials.
Course Outcomes
Upon successful completion of the course, students should be able
1. To familiarize students about the characteristics of construction materials used in civil
engineering.
2. To select eco-friendly and sustainable building materials.
Course Content
Module
No.
Details
Hrs.
1
Various construction chemicals/admixtures.
06
2
Flyash and its use in concrete , Silica fume concrete
05
3
Fibre Reinforced plastics and concrete, Smart materials
04
4
Self compacting concrete, High performance concrete; composite
decking and hollow core slab
05
5
Materials used in nuclear-containment structures
06
6
Glenium Concrete
04
7
Crumb modified bitumen Rubber
06
Text Books
1. Neville (2008);” Concrete Technology”, Pearson Education India. ISBN:
9788131705360.452p.
2. M.S.Shetty (2005);” Concrete Technology”,ISBN:9788121900034.624p.
3. Ghosh (1991);” Building Materials”, ISBN:9788185522005.494p.
4. New Building Materials and Construction World magazine
Reference Books
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1. Civil Engineering and Construction Review magazine
2. Construction Materials Reference Book ( 2018), edited by David Doran, Bob Cather,
Routledge Publications, London and Newyork, second edition.
Examination
Module
T-I
1, 2
T-II
3, 4
End Sem
1 to 7
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Year: 2020-21
Elective I: Accounting and Finance Management
Course Code
Course Name
PECMTCM 103
Elective I : Accounting and Finance Management
Course pre-requisites
Course Objectives
The objectives of this course are
1. To explain the basic concept of accounting mechanics with financial statements.
2. To summarize use of policies of project finance & financial analysis.
3. To report long term investment decisions
4. To describe the management of current assets
Course Outcomes
Upon successful completion of the course, students should be able
1. Practice basic accounting mechanics
2. Carry out financial statement
3. Implement various techniques of financial analysis
4. Utilize various policies of project finance & investment decisions and appraise the
management of current assets
Course Content
Module
No.
Details
Hrs.
1
Basic accounting mechanics
Generally accepted accounting principles, books of original entry
03
2
Preparation of financial statements
Income statement, balance sheet, preparing bills, issues.
04
3
Techniques of financial analysis
Statement of changes in financial position
(working capital / cash flow / total resources basis)Ratio analysis,
internal rate of IIR, net present value.
06
4
Project financing
Means, norms, and policies of financial institutions, sources of
finance, equity, debentures, debit, bond, fixed deposit, mega
project finance policy.
06
5
Long term investment decisions
Cash flow estimates, evaluating techniques, alternative selection,
basic concepts of analysis of risk and uncertainty, cost of capital,
lease financing, selection from alternative options, management of
inflations.
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Management of current assets-I
Planning, financing and control of working capital, cash flow
statement.
06
7
Management of current assets-II
Management of cash, receivables management, inventory
management
05
Text Books
1. S. K. Bhattacharyya, John Dearden (1996); “Accounting for Management: Text and
Cases” South Asia Books. ISBN 13: 9780706928976.
2. Prasanna Chandra (2011); “Financial Management”, Tata McGraw-Hill Education.
ISBN 13: 9780071078405. 1026p.
Reference Books
1. Construction Safety Manual Published By National Safety Commission of India.
“Safety
2. Handbook of Finance, Financial Markets and Instruments(2008), edited by Frank J.
Fabozzi, Volume (I), John Wiley and sons, New Jersy.
Examination
Module
T-I
1, 2
T-II
3, 4
End Sem
1 to 7
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Elective – II : Management of Infrastructure Services
Course Code
Course Name
PECMTCM 111
Elective – II : Management of Infrastructure Services
Course pre-requisites
Course Objectives
The objectives of this course are
1. To study the necessity of infrastructure & its management
2. To understand various concepts of infrastructure planning and management.
Course Outcomes
Upon successful completion of the course, students should be able
1. Design integrated framework for infrastructure planning and management.
2. Analyse the strategies for Infrastructure Project implementation.
3. Perform Infrastructure modelling and Life Cycle Analysis Techniques.
Course Content
Module
No.
Details
Hrs.
1
Infrastructure management
Need and concept, expected performance, survey and Scheme of
evaluation of distresses, inspection checklists, organization for
rehabilitation, policies, funding
04
2
Concept of infrastructure upkeep
06
3
Buildings
Post occupancy Scheme of evaluation of buildings, deformation
and common defects in buildings, restoration & rehabilitation
measures
05
4
Pipelines (water/ sewage/ air/ gas)
Purpose and methods of Scheme of evaluation, Scheme of
evaluation of physical condition, methods of rehabilitation
05
5
Pavements (roadways / runways)
Scheme of evaluation and performance surveys, distress Scheme of
evaluation, methods of resurfacing, overlays, restoring and
rehabilitation, up-gradation and maintenance of permanent way
05
6
Bridges,
Inspection and reporting methods, rehabilitation measures,
05
7
Ports & Harbours
Inspection and reporting methods, Maintenance of ports, port
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buildings, and services.
Text Books
1. Grigg, Neil, Infrastructure engineering and management, Wiley, (1988).
2. Haas, Hudson, Zaniewski, Modern Pavement Management, Krieger, Malabar,(1994).
3. Hudson, Haas, Uddin, Infrastructure management: integrating design,
4. construction, maintenance, rehabilitation, and renovation, McGraw Hill, (1997).
Reference Books
1. Published books in the relevant areas to be supplemented by latest journal articles and
papers, seminar and conference proceedings, in-house publications, monographs etc.
2. Munnell, Alicia, Editor, Is There a Shortfall in Public Capital Investment, Proceedings of a
Conference Held in June (1990).
3. World Development Report 1994: Infrastructure for Development (1994).
4. Zimmerman, K. and F. Botelho, “Pavement Management Trends in the United States,” 1st
European Pavement Management Systems Conference, Budapest, September (2000).
Examination
Module
T-I
1, 2
T-II
3, 4
End Sem
1 to 7
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Elective 1I : Advanced Construction Techniques
Course Code
Course Name
PECMTCM 112
Elective 1I : Advanced Construction Techniques
Course pre-requisites
Construction Management
Course Objectives
The objectives of this course are
1. To introduce various advanced construction techniques currently used in the industry
2. To make students aware of state of the art construction practices with the help of case studies
Course Outcomes
Upon successful completion of the course, students should be
1. Able to select and apply suitable advanced construction techniques for a given project.
2. Motivated to learn about emerging trends such as sustainable construction and pre-engineered
buildings.
3. Aware of current problems and innovative solutions offered by the industry through case studies.
Course Content
Module
No.
Details
Hrs.
1
Review of subsurface soil explorations and geophysical methods
for expansive soils, landslide hazards, liquefaction of soils, karst
topography. Soil stabilization: mechanical, thermal and chemical.
05
2
Excavation and Tunneling: trenching machines, blasting method,
dewatering methods.
Tunnel ventilation, lighting and drainage, cut and cover, rock
tunneling, shield tunneling in free air, compressed air tunneling,
linings, machine tunneling, supporting systems, micro tunneling.
06
3
Construction methods for drilled shafts, caissons, cofferdams,
Shores, needles, grillages
06
4
Special topics of concrete construction: Formwork: types, design
criteria, patented systems.
Fabrication of precast and pre-stressed components
Pre-stressing: Plants, Equipment for Pre-stressed Construction,
Different types of Pre-stressing.
Pumped and sprayed concrete, roller compacted, self-compacted,
fiber compacted concrete.
06
5
Advanced Pavement Construction Techniques: Pavement
Construction using Bitumen, Hot mix plant, Concrete Road
Construction, Fiber Reinforced Pavement Construction, Low Cost
Road Construction Techniques.
05
6
Sustainable construction: Building materials from Agricultural &
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Industrial wastes. Recycled concrete and aggregates
Pre-engineered Buildings: need, type, advantages and
disadvantages.
7
Case study of heavy structures/construction projects like
thermal/hydro / nuclear power plants/refineries, etc.
03
Text Books
1. Jonathan Ricketts, M. Loftin, Frederick Merritt (2004); “Standard Handbook for Civil
Engineers”, Mcgraw Hill. ISBN-13: 978-0071433372. 1600p.
2. Waddell (1974); “Concrete Construction Handbook”, Mcgraw Hill
3. J.R. Illingworth (2002);”Construction Methods and Planning” CRC Press. ISBN 13:
9780203478578. 440p.
4. Varma Mahesh (1975); “Construction Equipment, Its Planning & Application”
Metropolitan. 539p.
Reference Books
1. Relevant Journal papers and International Conference papers
2. Roger Greeno , R. Chudley ), Mike Hurst , Simon Topliss (2012) Advanced Construction
Technology, 5th edition, Pearson Education.
Examination
Module
T-I
1, 2
T-II
3, 4
End Sem
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Elective – II : Construction Marketing
Course Code
Course Name
PECMTCM 113
Elective – II : Construction Marketing
Course pre-requisites
Course Objectives
The objectives of this course are
1. Students will learn the components and construction of a strategic marketing.
2. Explore potential marketing areas in the building construction industry
Course Outcomes
Upon successful completion of the course, students should be able
1. To identify core concepts of marketing and the rile of marketing in society.
2. To collect, process, and analyze consumer and market data to make informed
decisions.
3. To create branding and integrated marketing communications plans that include value
propositions.
Course Content
Module
No.
Details
Hrs.
1
Marketing environment:
impact of internal and external environment, socio-economic,
demographic, political, technological and legal environment, nature
and impact of competition, marketing strategy
04
2
Basics of marketing:
Features of marketing of consumer goods, industrial products and
services, product and marketing, marketing organization structures,
societal role of marketing
06
3
Marketing projects I:
Characteristics of construction projects, sources of information,
pre-qualification documents, bid preparation – estimating,
provision for overheads and profit, bidding models, bidding
strategy, pre-bid meetings, negotiation,
05
4
Marketing projects II:
Legal aspects, impact of joint ventures, collaborations and
alliances, impact of globalization and privatization, strategies for
project export.
05
5
Marketing real estate:
Characteristics of real estate, demand and supply relationship,
segmentation, product mix, pricing strategies, advertising
strategies, legal aspects
05
6
Marketing products for construction:
Characteristics of construction materials and equipment, strategies
for marketing of materials and equipment for construction, demand
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surveys, advertising strategies, communication, exhibitions and
product demonstrations,
7
Pricing strategies, financing arrangements for marketing products
for construction
06
Text Books
1. Christopher Peerce and Paul Smith (2003), Construction Business Development:
Meeting New Challenges, Seeking Opportunities, A Butterworth-Heinemann
publisher.
Reference Books
1. Published books in the relevant areas to be supplemented by latest journal articles and
papers, seminar and conference proceedings, in-house publications, monographs etc.
Examination
Module
T-I
1, 2
T-II
3, 4
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Advanced Materials Testing Lab
Course Code
Course Name
PC-MTCML 501
Advanced Materials Testing Lab
Course pre-requisites
Expt. No.
Details
Course Content:
Laboratory work to includes Experimental work on
1. Carbonation test
2. Rebound Hammer Test
3. Half Cell Potentiometeric Test
4. Core Test
5. Ultrasonic Pulse Velocity test
6. Chemical Analysis of concrete
7. Retrofitting Techniques- (Materials and methods)
8. static and dynamic plate bearing tests
9. Dynamic and integrity test on concrete piles
Lab Work
Lab work shall comprise of
at least seven practical’s performed from the list given above : 50 points
1. Neha Jamwal and M L Gambhir (2007)Building and Construction Materials: Testing
and Quality Control (Lab Manual Series
2. Bhargava A K (2008) mechanical Behaviour and Testing of Materials.
Reference Books
1. Relevant Indian/American standards for testing of materials
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Geo-Informatics Lab
Course Code
Course Name
PC-BTM711
Geo-Informatics Lab
Course pre-requisites
Course Objectives
Course Objective: Students will learn
1. About GIS technology, various softwares of GIS, and their utility.
2. To apply engineering knowledge with GIS technology to conduct small projects.
Course Outcomes
After completion of course, student will be able to :
1. Describe spatial and non-spatial database
2. Acquire and extract various types of spatial data from Global positioning System
(GPS), satellite imageries, printed maps, and online sources.
3. Develop spatial and thematic maps for analysis, decision-making and display it in
various forms
Course Content
Expt. No.
Details
Laboratory work to include at least TEN practicals performed from the list given below:
1. Installation of GIS software and getting familiarized with GIS menu and Tools.
2. Map Projections and Map digitization.
3. Georeferencing.
4. Creating Vector and Creating Raster data / data layers.
5. Creating attribute table.
6. Measurements; length and area.
7. Data viewing based on Single Symbol, Graduated Symbol.
8. Data viewing on Continuous color and unique value.
9. Labeling the features.
10. Selection tool and Geo-processing tool (Buffer, Clip, intersect and difference).
11. Coordinate capture – to save in notepad.
12. Joining layers based on common field.
13. Data conversion (raster to vector), polygon to polyline.
14. Add Graphic overlay to a vector layer.
Import and export data and Map Layout
Lab Work
Lab work shall comprise of
at least TEN practical’s performed from the list given above : 50 points
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Research Methodology and IPR
Course Code
Course Name
MC-PG01
Research Methodology and IPR
Course pre-requisites
Course Objectives
1. Understand research problem formulation.
2. Analyze research related information
3. Follow research ethics
Course Outcomes
Understand that today’s world is controlled by Computer, Information
1. Technology, but tomorrow world will be ruled by ideas, concept, and creativity.
2. Understanding that when IPR would take such important place in growth of individuals
& nation, it is needless to emphasis the need of information about Intellectual Property
Right to be promoted among students in general & engineering in particular.
3. Understand that IPR protection provides an incentive to inventors for further research
work and investment in R & D, which leads to creation of new and better products, and in
turn brings about, economic growth and social benefits
Course Content
Module
No.
Details
Hrs.
1
Meaning of research problem.
Sources of research problem, Criteria
Characteristics of a good research problem, Errors in selecting a research
Problem, Scope and objectives of research problem. Approaches of
investigation of solutions for research problem, data collection,
analysis, interpretation, Necessary instrumentations
05
2
Effective literature studies approaches, analysis
Plagiarism, Research ethics,.
05
3
Effective technical writing, how to write report, Paper
Developing a Research Proposal, Format of research proposal, a
presentation and assessment by a review committee.
05
4
Nature of Intellectual Property
Patents, Designs, Trade and Copyright.
Process of Patenting and Development: technological research,
innovation,
Patenting, development. International Scenario: International cooperation
on
Intellectual Property. Procedure for grants of patents, Patenting under
PCT.
05
5
Patent Rights:
Scope of Patent Rights. Licensing and transfer of
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technology. Patent information and databases. Geographical Indications.
New Developments in IPR
Administration of Patent System. New
developments in IPR; IPR of Biological Systems, Computer Software
etc. Traditional knowledge Case Studies, IPR and IITs.
05
Text Books
1. Stuart Melville and Wayne Goddard, “Research methodology: an introduction for science
& engineering students’”
2. Wayne Goddard and Stuart Melville, “Research Methodology: An Introduction”
3. Ranjit Kumar, 2nd Edition, “Research Methodology: A Step by Step Guide for
beginners”
4. Halbert, “Resisting Intellectual Property”, Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2007.
5. Mayall, “Industrial Design”, McGraw Hill, 1992.
6. Niebel, “Product Design”, McGraw Hill, 1974.
7. Asimov, “Introduction to Design”, Prentice Hall, 1962.
Reference Books
1. Robert P. Merges, Peter S. Menell, Mark A. Lemley, “ Intellectual Property in New
Technological Age”, 2016.
2. T. Ramappa, “Intellectual Property Rights Under WTO”, S. Chand, 2008.
Examination
Module
T-I
1 and 2
T-II
3 and 4
End Sem
1 to 5
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Year: 2020-21
Audit Course: Project Planning and Management
Course Code
Course Name
AU-PG 01
Project Planning and Management
Course pre-requisites
Construction Management
Course Objectives
1. Understand the roles and responsibilities of civil and structural engineer in practice.
2. Understand the important activities and the sequence in which they are to be carried out
3. Learn the importance of accuracy and correctness in work and how this is achieved.
4. Understand the skills required by a civil and structural engineer
Course Outcomes
1. Have a clear understanding of the stages and activities in project execution
2. Draw upon the academic knowledge gained in college to achieve efficiency in actual
practice.
3. Appreciate the developments in Civil and Structural engineering and the continuous
upgradation of knowledge and skills.
4. To approach industry with enthusiasm, motivation, confidence and a strong pride in the
profession
Course Content
Module
No.
Details
Hrs.
1
Introduction and Early work
Roles and challenges of the Civil and structural engineer
Planning and scheduling for a project
Budget and Cost control
Surveying activity for a project
Geotechnical Investigation for a project
05
2
Basic Design of a Project
Plot Layout Planning,
Construction strategy
Tendering and Contract strategy for a project
Design basis for the project
Important codes, specifications and standards
Site Development
05
3
Global design
Important engineering principles and concepts
Preliminary structural analysis and design
Quantity and cost estimation and monitoring
Piling in a project
Material Estimation for ordering
05
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Construction strategy for a project
4
Detailed Design
Detailed computer analysis and design of structures,
Statutory approvals and permits
3D computer modelling and interaction with other engineering
disciplines.
Design reviews and Change management
2D Detailed construction drawings for Reinforced concrete, Steel
and Architecture
05
5
Construction Stage
Steel fabrication drawings and concrete bar bending schedules
Construction management
Safety and Quality Control
Present and future trends in Civil and Structural engineering
Essential skills required by a Civil and Structural engineer
04
Text Books
1. Koontz, O’Donnell &Weihrich (2010); “Management”, Mcgraw Hill. ISBN-13:
9780070144958. 464p.
2. Chinowsky, Paul S. & Songer, Anthony D. (2011) “Organization Management in
Construction”. Routledge. ISBN-13: 978-0415572613. 216p.
3. Sears, Keoki S, (2008) “Construction Project Management: A Practical Guide to Field
Construction Management”. Wiley. ASIN: B00HQ1CNE2.
4. Frank Harris (2013); “Modern Construction Management”, Ronald Mccaffer Wiley
Blackwell Publications. ISBN-13: 978-0470672174. 572p.
5. Wagner.Harvey M (1975) “Principles of Management Science” Prentice Hall College
Div. ISBN-13: 978-0137095353. 612p.
6. Snell, Scott & Bohlander George (2009) “Managing Human Resources” South-
Western Cengage Learning; ISBN-13: 978-0324593310. 864p.
7. Dessler, Gary (2008) “Human Resource Management” Prentice Hall. ISBN-13: 978-
0131746176. 801p.
8. Dharwadkar P. P (1992); “Management In Construction Industry” Oxford & IBH
Luthans.
9. V. J. Davies, K. Tomasin (1996); “Construction Safety Handbook”, Thomas Telford,
London. Isbn-13: 9780727725196. 303p.
10. PSG Design Data Book, PSG College, Coimbatore (2012)
Reference Books
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Year: 2020-21
1. Construction Safety Manual Published By National Safety Commission of India.
2. “Safety Management in Construction Industry” – A Manual for Project Managers.
Nicmar Mumbai.
3. “IS For Safety In Construction – Bureau Of Indian Standards.
4. Girimaldi and Simonds (1989); “Safety management”, AITBS, New Delhi. ISBN:
9780939874989.651p.
5. Stranks, Jeremy (2010) “Health and Safety at Work: An Essential Guide for Managers”,
Kogan Page Publishers. ISBN 13: 9780749461201. 352p.
Examination
Module
T-I
1 and 2
T-II
3 and 4
End Sem
1 to 5
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Year: 2020-21
English For Research Paper Writing
Course Code
Course Name
PC-BTM711
English For Research Paper Writing
Course pre-requisites
Course Objectives
Students will be able to:
1. Understand that how to improve your writing skills and level of readability.
2. Learn about what to write in each section.
3. Understand the skills needed when writing a Title
Course Outcomes
Upon successful completion of the course, students should be able to
1. Demonstrate appropriate English language usage to disseminate scientific findings to the
research community.
2. Writing Research Papers Across the Curriculum
3. Conduct appropriate research and synthesize outside sources into writing.
Course Content
Module
No.
Details
Hrs.
1
Planning and Preparation, Word Order, Breaking up long sentences,
Structuring Paragraphs and Sentences, Being Concise and Removing
Redundancy, Avoiding Ambiguity and Vagueness
04
2
Clarifying Who Did What, Highlighting Your Findings, Hedging and
Criticising, Paraphrasing and Plagiarism, Sections of a Paper,
Abstracts.
04
3
Review of the Literature, Methods, Results, Discussion, Conclusions,
The Final Check.
05
4
key skills are needed when writing a Title, key skills are needed
when
writing an Abstract, key skills are needed when writing an
Introduction,
skills needed when writing a Review of the Literature
05
5
Skills needed when writing the Methods, skills needed when writing
the Results, skills are needed when writing the Discussion, skills are
needed when writing the Conclusions. Useful phrases, how to ensure
paper is as good as it could possibly be
The first- time submission.
06
Text Books
1) 1. Goldbort R (2006) Writing for Science, Yale University Press (available on Google Books)
2) 2. Day R (2006) How to Write and Publish a Scientific Paper, Cambridge University Press
3. Highman N (1998), Handbook of Writing for the Mathematical Sciences, SIAM. Highman’s
book.
4. Adrian Wallwork, English for Writing Research Papers, Springer New York Dordrecht
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Heidelberg London, 2011
Reference Books
1. William Strunk Jr., and Richard De A'Morelli (2018), The Elements of Style: Classic
Edition, USA.
Examination
Module
T-I
1, 2
T-II
3, 4
End Sem
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Sardar Patel College of Engineering, Andheri (West), Mumbai 400058
Year: 2020-21
M.Tech. in Civil Engineering with
Construction Management
Course Contents
Year 2020-21
SEM II
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Year: 2020-21
Project Monitoring and Control
Course Code
Course Name
PC-MTCM-201
Project Monitoring and Control
Course pre-requisites
Construction Management
Course Objectives
1. To describe concept of project monitoring and control.
2. To explain concept of cost and quality management
3. To summarize concept of project safety and management information system
Course Outcomes
1. Carry out project monitoring and control
2. Practice cost and quality management
3. Execute project safety and management information system
Course Content
Module
No.
Details
Hrs.
1
Project monitoring
Progress reporting,, review meetings, updating plans, formatting
progress review report.
06
2
Schedule control
Common causes of schedule delays, measuring productivity,
methods of enhancing productivity, issue in project delays.
06
3
Cost control
Cost codification, earned value concept, variance analysis, alarm
reports, control measures, client and contractor point of view
06
4
Quality management
Concept of quality, aspects of quality, quality control and
assurance, inspection, preparation of manuals and checklists
06
5
Types of Hazards:
occupational health hazards, general precautions to be followed for
avoiding accidents, safety campaign, training for safety
03
6
Safety management
Types of accidents on construction work sites and their common
causes, direct and indirect costs of accidents,
04
7
Integrated approach to project control
Project management information systems, computer networking,
and introduction to related computer software’s.
06
Term Work
Term work shall comprise of
1. Report on assignments including problems based on the above syllabus shall be
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submitted as term work.
2. One assignment on each module is to be submitted.
3. Reports of assignments : 25 points
Text Books
1. Harold Kerzner, Ph.D., Kerzner (2009); “Project Management” John Wiley & Sons,
ISBN 13: 9780470548486.
2. Pilcher R (1994); “Project Cost Control in Construction”, John Wiley & Sons. ISBN 13:
9780632036370. 400p.
3. Jack R. Meredith, Samuel J. Mantel, Jr (2011); “Project Management: A Managerial
Approach” John Wiley & Sons. ISBN 13: 9780470533024. 600p.
4. Ralph W. King, Roland Hudson (2008); “Construction Hazard & Safety Handbook”
Butterworths. ISBN 13: 9780408013475. 477p.
5. Brian Thorpe, Peter Sumner, John M. Duncan (1996); “Quality Assurance in
Construction” Gower Press. ISBN 13: 9780566077586. 153p
Examination
Module
T-I
1, 2
T-II
3, 4
End Sem
1 to 7
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Year: 2020-21
Project Appraisal, Planning and Scheduling
Course Code
Course Name
PC-MTCM-202
Project Appraisal, Planning and Scheduling
Course pre-requisites
Construction Management
Course Objectives
1. Discuss project preparation, Analysis and Appraisal and Risk analysis with its types,
measures & tools for assessment.
2. Identify Value analysis including job plan, function analysis, creative thinking, cost
3. To summarize Modeling, life cycle costing, value engineering and management.
4. To report Project planning and scheduling with reference to scheduling tools like bar
Chart and Network techniques such as CPM and PERT.
Course Outcomes
1. Carry out planning, execution and controlling of projects in Civil Engineering with
developing capability of preparing project networks
2. Determine time cost relationship by using life cycle costing, value engineering and
management.
3. Utilize Project planning and scheduling with reference to scheduling tools like bar
Chart and network techniques such as CPM and PERT.
Course Content
Module
No.
Details
Hrs.
1
Project Preparation, Analysis and Appraisal
Project development cycle, project ideas, preliminary screening
Analysis and appraisal: market and demand, technical, financial,
economic, ecological
05
2
Project Planning:
Stages of project planning: pre-tender planning, pre-construction
planning, detailed construction planning, role of client and
contractor, level of detail. Process of development of plans and
schedules, work break-down structure, activity lists, assessment of
work content, estimating durations, sequence of activities, activity
utility data. Application of MS-Project and PrimaVera for planning
05
3
Project Scheduling
Bar charts, Networks: basic terminology, single and overlapping
relationships preparation of CPM networks: activity on link and
activity on node representation, analysis of single relationship
(finish to start) networks, computation of float values, critical and
semi-critical paths, calendaring the events.
05
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PERT: Assumptions underlying PERT analysis, determining three
time estimates,
analysis, slack computations, calculation of probability of
completion
4
Resource Scheduling:
Bar chart, line of balance technique, resource constraints and
conflicts,
resource aggregation, allocation, smoothening and leveling
05
5
Risk analysis: Types, measures, tools for assessment and analysis
Value analysis: Job plan, function analysis, creative thinking, cost
modeling, life cycle costing, value engineering and management
06
6
Project Costing and Budgeting
Classification of costs, time cost trade-off in construction projects,
Compression and decompression. Preparing budgets, master
networks.
At least one assignment shall be done using any project planning
and scheduling software as part of term work. Introduction of Rivet
software in estimation.
05
7
Estimating methods and Appraisal criteria:
parameter, cost capacity factor, cost indices, detailed estimates,
provision for escalation, inflation and contingencies
Financial appraisal criteria : NPV, BCR, IRR, Urgency, payback
period, ARR,
Scheme of evaluation of various criteria, investment appraisal in
practice
05
Term Work
Term work shall comprise of
1. Report on assignments including problems based on the above syllabus shall be
submitted as term work.
2. One assignment on each module is to be submitted.
3. Reports of assignments : 25 points
Text / Reference Books
1. Prasanna Chandra (1986); “Projects preparation, appraisal, budgeting &
implementation”, Tata McGraw Hill. ISBN-13: 978-0074516287. 543p.
2. Gregory T. Haugan (2002); “Project Planning and scheduling” Management Concepts
Inc. ISBN 13: 9781567261363. 102p.
3. Saleh A. Mubarak (2012); “Construction project scheduling and control” John Wiley &
Sons. ISBN 13: 9780470919958. 480p.
4. James Lewis (2005); “Project Planning, Scheduling & Control, 4E: A Hands-On Guide
to Bringing Projects in on Time and on Budget” McGraw-Hill Companies,
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Incorporated. . ISBN 13: 9780071460378. 510p.
5. Eric S. Norman, Shelly A. Brotherton, Robert T. Fried (2010); “Work Breakdown
Structures: The Foundation for Project Management Excellence” John Wiley & Sons.
ISBN 13: 9781118000267. 304p.
6. Project Management Institute (2006); “Practice Standard for Work Breakdown
Structures”’ Project Management Institute, ISBN 13: 9781933890135. 111p.
7. Robert B. Harris (1978); “Precedence & arrow networking techniques for construction”
Wiley. ISBN 13: 9780471041238. 448p.
8. Antill&Woodhead (1990); “Critical path methods in construction practice”, John Wiley
& sons. ISBN-13: 978-0471620570. 440p.
9. Chitkara K K (1998); “Construction Project Management”, Tata McGraw Hill, ISBN
13: 9780074620625, 558p.
10. Barrie D.S. & Paulson B C (1992); “Professional Construction Management” , McGraw
Hill., ISBN :13 9780070038899. 577p.
11. Harold R. Kerzner (2013); “Project management: A system approach to planning,
scheduling and controlling” John Wiley & Sons. ISBN 13:9781118415856. 1296 p.
Examination
Module
T-I
1, 2
T-II
3, 4
End Sem
1 to 7
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Year: 2020-21
Elective III : Legal Aspects in Construction
Course Code
Course Name
PEC-MTCM 201
Elective III : Legal Aspects in Construction
Course pre-requisites
Course Objectives
1. To describe fundamentals of common law and understand bid cycle
2. To explain Indian contract act and demonstrate the concept contract administration
3. To summarize students with Laws applicable to construction activity
4. To interpret various acts in connection with construction activities
Course Outcomes
1. Use of law in general and Practice tendering process
2. Utilize Indian contract act and its provision with respect to construction
3. Implement contract administration and Use International contract provisions
4. Use labor laws and other Acts applicable to construction site
Course Content
Module
No.
Details
Hrs.
1
Law and common man
04
2
Construction through contracts ;Types, critical comparison, bid
cycle, tender and contract documents, contract conditions, study of
contract documents of State PWD and CPWD
06
3
Indian Contract Act; Need, provisions, scope for modifications /
improvement
06
4
Contract administration Deviations and extras, claims and their
management, disputes and dispute resolution methods, Arbitration
and Conciliation Act.
06
5
Laws applicable to construction activity need and broad provisions
of : Industrial Disputes Act, Workmen's Compensation Act ,
05
6
Employer's Liability Act, Payment of wages Act, Contract Labour
Act, Minimum Wages Act, Inter-state Migrant workmen act,
BOCW Act and other acts introduced from time to time
05
7
FIDIC contracts; Contract administration;
04
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Text / Reference Books
1. Bajirao Shankarrao Patil (1986); “Legal Aspects of Building & Engineering Contracts”
S.B. Patil. 471p.
2. G. T. Gajria, Kishore Gajria (2000); “Law Relating To Building & Engineering
Contracts In India”, Lexisnexis Butterworths India. ISBN 13: 9788187162162. 538p.
3. P. C. Markanda, Naresh Markanda (2013); “Law Related To Arbitration and
Conciliation” Lexisnexis Butterworths India. ISBN 13: 9788180388132. 1570p.
4. Edward R. Fisk, Wayne D. Reynolds (2013); “Construction Project Administration”
Pearson Education. ISBN 13: 9780133149258. 432p.
5. Indian Contract Act 1872
6. Arbitration Conciliation Act 1996.4. All Referred Bare Acts
7. CPWD Manual Volume I & II, A Handbook For Government Officials And Contractors
Examination
Module
T-I
1, 2
T-II
3, 4
End Sem
1 to 7
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Year: 2020-21
Elective – III: Risk and Value Management
Course Code
Course Name
PECMTCM 202
Elective – III: Risk and Value Management
Course pre-requisites
Course Objectives
1.To discuss the basics of risk and value management.
2. To explain various mathematical tools used in risk assessment process.
3. To describe value engineering job, plan.
4. To outline the process of life cycle costing.
Course Outcomes
1.To carry out risk analysis and development of mitigation measures.
2. To implement value management process.
3. To execute the life cycle cost analysis
Course Content
Module
No.
Details
Hrs.
1
Risk analysis and Management for projects (RAMP) – Identifying
risk events. Probability distribution. Stages in Investment life-
cycle; Determination of NPV and its standard deviation for
perfectly co-related, moderately co-related and un-correlated cash
flows. Sensitivity analysis
07
2
scenario analysis simulation, decision tree analysis, risk profile
method, certainly equivalent method; risk adjusted discount rate
method, certainty index method, 3 point estimated method; use of
risk prompts, use of Risk Assessment tables, details of RAMP
process, utility of Grading of construction entities for reliable risk
assessment.
06
3
Risk Mitigation – by elimination, reducing, transferring, avoiding,
absorbing or pooling. Residual risk, mitigation of unquatified risk.
Coverage of risk through CIDC’s MOU with the Actuarial Society
of India through risk premium such as (BIP) – Bidding Indemnity
Policy (DIMO) – Delay in meeting obligation by client policy,
(SOC) – Settlement of claims policy (LOP)- Loss of profit policy
(TI).
04
4
Transit Insurance policy (LOPCE) Loss of performance of
construction equipment policy.
04
5
Value : Meaning of value, basic and secondary functions, factor
contributing to value such as aesthetic, ergonomic, technical,
06
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economic : identifying reasons or unnecessary costs
6
Value Analysis: value analysis team; principles of value analysis,
elements of a job plan viz. orientation, Information, presentation.
Implementation, follow up action, benefits of value analysis,
various applications; assessing effectiveness of value analysis.
05
7
Value management :
Energy resources, consumption patterns, energy cost escalation and
its impact, key factors affecting energy consumption in the building
and other construction works.
04
Text / Reference Books
1. Faculty of Actuaries (Great Britain), Institute of Actuaries (Great Britain) (2005);
“RAMP - Risk Analysis and Management for Projects: A Strategic Framework for
Managing Project Risk and Its Financial Implications”. Thomas Telford. ISBN 13:
9780727733900. 147p.
2. Seetharaman (2000);” Construction Engineering and Management”, ISBN:
9788188114061.487p.
3. Prasanna Chandra (1986); “Projects preparation, appraisal, budgeting &
implementation”, Tata McGraw Hill. ISBN-13: 978-0074516287. 543p.
4. Dr.Surendra Kumar “Industrial Engineering and Management of manufacturing
systems” .Satya Prakashan.
5. Zimmerman & Hart (1982);” Value engineering - a practical approach for owners,
designers &contractors”, CBS Publishers. ISBN:9780442295875.279p.
6. S C Rangwala ,Estimating Costing and valuation, Charotar Publishing House.
7. Del Younke, Value Engineering: Analysis And Methodology.
Examination
Module
T-I
1, 2
T-II
3, 4
End Sem
1 to 7
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Year: 2020-21
Elective – III : International Construction Business
Course Code
Course Name
PEC MTCM 203
Elective – III : International Construction Business
Course pre-requisites
Construction Management
Course Objectives
student will be able to
1. Explain basic concept of international economy with theories of trade.
2. Describe culture of international business.
3. Summarize legal frame in contest of international business.
Discuss about multi project management and regulatory committees
Course Outcomes
1. Distinguish the theories of international trade.
2. Execute multi projects management.
3. Basic of legal frame and regulatory committees.
Course Content
Module
No.
Details
Hrs.
1
International economy
International political system, economic system, Globalizations,
multinationals, features of international trade & investment,
national interest in international trade. Impact of EU, SAARC,
BRICS, ASEAN on global economy
05
2
Theories of international trade
OHLINS’S international trade
Developing countries in the world economy, international
differences in technology, policy implications for host countries
International monetary system, balance of international payments,
transfer of international payments, foreign exchange rates and their
determination.
Role of IMF (International Monetary fund), World Bank, IBRD
(International Bank for Reconstruction and development), Asian
Development Bank
08
3
Cultural environment of international business:
Elements of culture, culture role, Effect of culture, language,
education, religion, value systems on business, impact on
management styles in selected countries, cross-cultural differences.
05
4
Legal Framework and International Trade
Restriction on Import-Export, International Dispute Settlement.
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Role of WTO and its Function.
International arbitration & case studies.
5
Multi project management & control:
International project planning, resource management, document
management, Consortium and collaboration, controlling tools, use
of ERP for international business, introduction to CVC.
06
6
Introduction to international regulatory committees,
GCC/MENA/FU.
03
7
Case studies on international project
02
Text / Reference Books
Published books in the relevant areas to be supplemented by latest journal articles and papers,
seminar and conference proceedings, in-house publications, monographs etc.
Examination
Module
T-I
1, 2
T-II
3, 4
End Sem
1 to 7
Sardar Patel College of Engineering, Andheri (West), Mumbai 400058
Year: 2020-21
Elective III: Infrastructure Planning and Managements (Online
Course)
Course Code
Course Name
MTCMPEC 204*
Elective III: Infrastructure Planning and Managements (Online
Course)
Course pre-requisites
Course Objectives
1) To introduce students to 'real world' risks and challenges in managing infrastructure
2) To explain the infrastructure planning process as well as the state of infrastructure
across sectors in India
3) To understand various risks that plague infrastructure projects
Course Outcomes
students will be able to
1. Aware of current risks in infrastructure sector
2. Provide solutions that can help to execute infrastructure projects better
3. Carry out strategic management techniques
Course Content
Module
No.
Details
Hrs.
1
Class Introduction, Introduction to Infrastructure and to the
Transportation, power and telecom sectors
04
2
Rural and Urban Infrastructure Sectors, Players and Phases in an
Infrastructure Project
03
3
Project Finance and Public Private Partnerships
05
4
Construction and Economic Risks, Political and Social Risks
03
5
Stakeholder Management, Design Thinking and Negotiations,
Socio-Economic Analysis and Good Governance for Infrastructure
06
6
Guest Lectures from Infrastructure Practitioner, Modeling Flexible
Project Arrangements
05
7
Case Studies, Incomplete Design
06
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Year: 2020-21
Text / Reference Books
1. 'Infrastructure Planning Handbook' by Prof Makarand Hastak, ASCE Press
2. 'Strategic Management of Large Engineering Projects' by Miller and Lessard
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Year: 2020-21
Elective IV : Management of Construction Resources
Course Code
Course Name
PECMTCM 211
Elective IV : Management of Construction Resources
Course pre-requisites
Construction Management
Course Objectives
1. To Describe the concept of human Resources Management
2. To explain concept of equipment Management
3. To summarize concept of material management
Course Outcomes
students will be able to
1. Carry out human Resources Management
2. Execute equipment Management
3. Apply materials management technique in construction
Course Content
Module
No.
Details
Hrs.
1
Human Resources Management
Need of HRD in the context of globalization
Staffing, recruiting, orientation and training, performance
evaluating, merit rating
Labour Management: Strikes and lockouts, collective bargaining,
grievances and grievance settling procedure, labour welfare.
05
2
Manpower planning
Techniques of manpower planning. Estimation of manpower for
company project. Manpower planning at various stages considering
a risk due to lead time. Remuneration of a person. Various
methods of deciding remuneration, Techniques to decide actual
manpower resources
05
3
Equipment Management
Mechanization on construction projects, selection of major and
minor equipment, production estimating, sizing and matching of
equipment
Sources of construction equipment: purchase, rent and lease, old
and new equipment
06
4
Economics of Equipment
Economics of equipment, useful / economic life of equipment,
equipment operation and service, maintenance, depreciation,
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obsolescence and replacement
Equipment management systems, organizations, record keeping,
training to operators, life cycle costing of equipment
5
Materials Management
Importance and role in construction industry. Objectives and
functions.
Estimation of materials, Classification and codification, Material
Requirement Planning. Vendor analysis, Purchase function: legal
aspects of purchase, Requisition forms, Quality assuarance
06
6
Inventory Management
Inventory control techniques concept of EOQ , Advantages and
limitations of use of EOQ, ABC analysis, Stores management,
minimizing wastage, Precautions to be taken during storage and
transport
Material management systems, Organizations, record keeping.
04
7
Introduction of various software’s for construction resource
management such as
Microsoft Project , Prima Vera, Building Information and
Modelling, ERP
04
Text / Reference Books
1. Varma Mahesh (1975); “Construction Equipment, Its Planning & Application”,
Metropolitan & Co. 539p.
2. Gopalkrishnan (1977); “Materials Management: An Integrated Approach” PHI Learning
Pvt. Ltd. ISBN 13: 9788120300279. 280p.
3. Nunnally (2000); “Managing Construction Equipment”, Prentice Hall. ISBN 13:
9780139012167. 399p.
Examination
Module
T-I
1, 2
T-II
3, 4
End Sem
1 to 7
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Year: 2020-21
Elective – IV : Total Quality Management in Construction
Course Code
Course Name
PECMTCM 212
Elective – IV : Total Quality Management in Construction
Course pre-requisites
Construction Management
Course Objectives
The main objectives of the course are to
1. To study the concept of quality in construction.
2. To describe the need of MIS in Construction.
3. To explain the need of TQM, ISO and SIX Sigma in Construction.
Course Outcomes
At the end of the course the students shall be able to
1. To carry out quality control in construction.
2. To develop Total quality management system and Management Information System
Course Content
Module
No.
Details
Hrs.
1
Quality: Necessity for improving Quality in the context of Global
Challenges.
05
2
Concept of Quality Control, Quality Assurance, Quality
Management and Total Quality Management (TQM)
05
3
Study of various Quality Standards in Construction: Related to
building materials and other inputs for construction processes,
methods and techniques for construction outputs, products and
services, such as BIS, BS, Indian standard, British, American,
German & Japanese standards, Managing Quality in various
projects stages from concept to completion by building quality into
design of structures, Inspection of incoming material and
machinery In process quality inspections and tests.
06
4
Designing of quality manuals, checklists and inspection reports,
installing the quality
06
5
Assurance system, monitoring and control.
05
6
Quality Assurance Department and quality control responsibilities
of the line organization. Quality in foundations and piling work,
structural work. Concreting, electrical system building facilities,
waste recycling and maintenance.
05
7
Developing quality culture in the organization: Training of people,
Bench – marking quality. Quality circles.
04
Text / Reference Books
1. Rumane, Abdul Razzak (2011);” Quality management in construction projects”, ISBN:
Sardar Patel College of Engineering, Andheri (West), Mumbai 400058
Year: 2020-21
9781439838723 464p.
Examination
Module
T-I
1, 2
T-II
3, 4
End Sem
1 to 7
Sardar Patel College of Engineering, Andheri (West), Mumbai 400058
Year: 2020-21
Elective – IV : International Contracting
Course Code
Course Name
PECMTCM 213
Elective – IV : International Contracting
Course pre-requisites
Course Objectives
1. The significance & role of contracts
2. contracts professionals in the world of business
Course Outcomes
1. Describe the fundamental elements of a contract, including basic terms and conditions
2. Develop appropriate selection criteria for vendor selection
3. Be able to choose the right contract type for a given situation
Course Content
Module
No.
Details
Hrs.
1
International contracting – meaning, scope, nature, present status of
the International construction market, role of Asia- Pacific region
countries in the present construction development. Impact of
WTO/GATS on the Indian Construction Sector as regards domestic
market and export sector.
04
2
Study and application of various conditions of contract under the
FIDIC document development of regulatory framework. Project
exports from India.
05
3
International financing: Various institutions such as WB, IMF,
ADB. African bank etc. and their role, rules – regulations in
funding various projects, forming alliance, bilateral and
multilateral funding, trade practices etc.
06
4
International Projects – Types of BOT systems such as BOT,
BOOT, BOO, DBO, BOR, BLT, BRT, BTO & DBGO, MOOT,
ROO, ROT, BOLT – Contractual procedures, special features,
methods of handling.
08
5
Selection of personnel to suit socio-economic-environmental
culture in other countries, suitable organisational structure.
05
6
Disputes Resolving – International Courts, formation of DRB’s
(Dispute resolving boards) functioning and experiences in India
and abroad, Advantages of DRB’s
05
7
CASE studies of any 2 major project executed/functioning under
International contracting.
05
Text / Reference Books
1. FIDIC documents
2. Simon M.S. McGraw Hill (2007);” Construction Contracts & Claims”, New York.
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ISBN:9780070574335. 278 p.
3. Unified Contract Documents by CIDC
4. ReboertMatays and Mathews (1995);” Dispute Review Board Manual”, ISBN-13: 978-
0070410602.
5. K.N.Vaid (1991);” International Construction Contracting”, NICMAR Publication.
ISBN: 9788185448169
Examination
Module
T-I
1, 2
T-II
3, 4
End Sem
1 to 7
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Year: 2020-21
Elective IV: Modern Construction Materials (Online course)
Course Code
Course Name
PC-MTCM-202
Elective IV: Modern Construction Materials (Online course)
Course pre-requisites
Course Objectives
1.To discuss the modern construction materials used in construction industry
2.To provide the scientific basis for the understanding and development of construction
materials
3.To understand the properties and application of construction materials
Course Outcomes
students will be able to
1. Understand the science and design of construction materials.
2. To Carry out research related to construction materials
3. Practice marketing, decision making, innovation and specification related to
construction materials.
Course Content
Module
No.
Details
Hrs.
1
Introduction to the course, Science Engineering and Technology of
Materials- 1&2, Atomic Bonding-1, Atomic Bonding-2, Structure
of Solids-1, Structure of Solids-2&3
05
2
Movement of Atoms, Development of Microstructure-1,
Development of Microstructure-2
04
3
Surface Properties, Response to Stress-1, Response to Stress-2&3,
Failure Theories, Fracture Mechanics-1, Fracture Mechanics-2
06
4
Rheology & Thermal properties, Review of Const. Materials &
Criteria for Selection, Wood and Wood Products-1
06
5
Wood and Wood Products-2, Wood and Wood Products-3, Polymers,
Fiber Reinforced Polymers-1&2, Metals-1, Metals-2, Metals-3
04
6
Bituminous Materials-1, Bituminous Materials-2, Concrete-1,
Concrete-2, Concrete-3
05
7
Concrete-4, Concrete-5, Glass, Waterproofing Materials, Polymer Floor
Finishes, Anchors
06
Text / Reference Books
1. Building Materials, P.C. Varghese, Prentice-Hall India, 2555.
2. Materials Science and Engineering: An introduction, W.D. Callister, John Wiley, 1994.
3. Materials Science and Engineering, V. Raghavan, Prentice Hall, 1990.
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4. Properties of Engineering Materials, R.A. Higgins, Industrial Press, 1994.
5. Construction materials: Their nature and behaviour, Eds. J.M. Illston and P.L.J. Domone, 3rd
ed., Spon Press, 2551.
6. The Science and Technology of Civil Engineering Materials, J.F. Young, S. Mindess, R.J.
Gray & A. Bentur, Prentice Hall, 1998.
7. Engineering Materials 1: An introduction to their properties & applications, M.F. Ashby and
D.R.H. Jones, Butterworth Heinemann, 2553.
8. The Science and Design of Engineering Materials, J.P. Schaffer, A. Saxena, S.D. Antolovich,
T.H. Sanders and S.B. Warner, Irwin, 1995.
9. Concrete: Microstructure, properties and materials, P.K. Mehta and P.J.M. Monteiro, McGraw
Hill, 2556.
10. Properties of concrete, A.M. Neville, Pearson, 2554.
Sardar Patel College of Engineering, Andheri (West), Mumbai 400058
Year: 2020-21
Lab Course-Building Information modeling (BIM)
Course Code
Course Name
PC-MTCML 503
Building Information modeling (BIM)
Course pre-requisites
Course Objectives
1. To educate the student on 3D design of Civil / Commercial Buildings
2. To develop model using Navisworks
3. To monitor progress of work
Course Outcomes
Students will be able to
1. Explain the modeling concept of building information ,
2. Illustrate planning, design and construction by using BIM software
Course Content
Module
No.
Details
Hrs.
1
Exploring the User Interface, Working with Revit elements,
Creating a basic Floor Plan.
02
2
Working with grids and Structural Columns, adding and Modifying
Walls, Loading Additional Building Components, importing and
Exporting using External Files and Linking Files
02
3
Creating Advanced Components, Creating and Modifying
Parametric Families.
02
4
Viewing the Building Model, Controlling Object Visibility, Creating and
Modifying Section And Elevation Views.
02
5
Developing the Building Model, Creating and Modifying Floors, Ceilings,
Roofs and Curtain Wall.
02
6
Detailing and Drafting, Duplicating Views, Creating Elevations,
Creating Section structural Works, Floor Framing, Working with
Roofs, Working with Structural Steel Frames.
02
7
Working with Sloped Beams, Working with Floor Decks, Working
with Foundation Slabs and Slabs, Footings and Grade Beams,
Managing Revisions, User Interface & File Organization.
02
8
Viewing the Building Model, Controlling Object Visibility,
Creating and Modifying Section And Elevation Views
02
9
NevisWorks : (Model Development
User Interface & File Organization, Overriding transparency, color,
and object/model location.
02
10
Importing 3D Files, How to import and append 3D model
File, Understanding NavisWorks file formats, Object enablers
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11
Navigation, Zooming, panning, walking around Sectioning,
Moving objects, Hiding layers and objects, Establishing Selection
Sets.
02
12
Viewpoints, Establishing and organizing custom, Viewpoints,
Publishing the model file and Viewpoints, Internal/in-house clash
detection, 4D simulation
02
Lab Work
Lab work shall comprise of
1. Report on assignments including problems based on the above syllabus shall be
submitted as term work.
2. One assignment on each module is to be submitted.
3. Reports of assignments : 50 points
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Year: 2020-21
Lab Course- Project Management Lab
Course Code
Course Name
PC-MTCML 504
Project Management Lab
Course pre-requisites
Course Objectives
1. To educate the student about modern construction management software
2. To apply the knowledge of planning and scheduling technique for a construction project
Course Outcomes
Students will be able to
1. determine the list of activities and their dependencies
2. prepare bids for works, plans and schedules for construction activity using software
3. demonstrate use of general purpose software to develop applications for cash flow
generation, resource planning etc.
Course Content
Laboratory work to include;
FUNDAMENTALS OF PROJECT MANAGEMENT using M.S .Project
Structuring of Projects and Organizations. Applications of Network
Techniques using software, Resource profiles, tables, and resource/cost curves;
Setting Up a Project, Creating Calendars, Defining Task and Relationship,
Creating WBS, Scheduling and Progress of Project, Resource organization in
Project Plans,
Monitoring & Control
- Updating and Reporting on Project Performance Monitoring, Controlling and
Report Generation.
Project structuring, task organizations, scheduling, resources, costs etc. various
features and functions available in Primavera.
Creating Project, sub-project, activities planning and scheduling calendars
Resource definitions: Task types, resource types, resource planning, allocations
of cost etc.; Various Structures i.e. WBS, OBS, EPS, etc. Activity codes,
Project progress, progress updating: setting baseline, status updating, tracking
formatting for printing etc.
Tilus
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TILOS Interface Overview; Overview of Capabilities and Benefits
Time Distance View layout, settings, and properties; Time Scale
Distance Scale, Elevation Profiles, Grid Lines, Inserting tasks (activities)
Linking tasks (logic/relationships), Calendars, Holidays, and shift patterns
Text Fields, Layers, Filters, Task Templates, Resources like Labor, Machines,
and Material , Costs and expenditures, Histograms; Environmental
Constraints, Task Groups (Fragnets), Splitting Tasks
Adding project milestones, Creating a baseline, Reporting progress
Detecting task clashes/conflicts, Reschedule, Adding a Legend, Logo, and
images, Hints, Tips, and shortcuts.
Lab Work
Lab work shall comprise of
1. Report on assignments including problems based on the above syllabus shall be
submitted as term work.
2. One assignment on each module is to be submitted.
3. Reports of assignments : 50 points
Sardar Patel College of Engineering, Andheri (West), Mumbai 400058
Year: 2020-21
Audit Courses: Disaster Management
Course Code
Course Name
AU-PG 03
Disaster Management
Course pre-requisites
Course Objectives
1. Students will be able to:
2. 1. Learn to demonstrate a critical understanding of key concepts in disaster risk
reduction and humanitarian response.
3. 2. Critically evaluate disaster risk reduction and humanitarian response policy and
practice from multiple perspectives.
4. 3. Develop an understanding of standards of humanitarian response and practical
relevance in specific types of disasters and conflict situations.
5. 4. critically understand the strengths and weaknesses of disaster management approaches,
planning and programming in different countries, particularly their home country or the
countries they work in.
Course Outcomes
On completion of the course, the student will develop competencies in
1. Applying concepts of disaster to management
2. Analysing relationship between development and disasters
3. Ability to understand categories of disasters
4. Realization of the responsibilities to society
Course Content
Module
No.
Details
Hrs.
1
Introduction
Disaster: Definition, Factors And Significance; Difference Between
Hazard And Disaster; Natural And Manmade Disasters: Difference,
Nature, Types And Magnitude.
04
2
Repercussions Of Disasters And Hazards: Economic Damage, Loss Of
Human And Animal Life, Destruction Of Ecosystem. Natural
Disasters: Earthquakes, Volcanisms, Cyclones, Tsunamis, Floods,
Droughts And Famines, Landslides And Avalanches, Man-made
disaster: Nuclear Reactor Meltdown, Industrial Accidents, Oil Slicks
And Spills,
Outbreaks Of Disease And Epidemics, War And Conflicts.
04
3
Disaster Prone Areas In India
Study Of Seismic Zones; Areas Prone To Floods And Droughts,
Landslides And Avalanches; Areas Prone To Cyclonic And Coastal
Hazards With Special Reference To Tsunami; Post-Disaster Diseases
And Epidemics.
04
4
Disaster Preparedness And Management
Preparedness: Monitoring Of Phenomena Triggering A Disaster Or
Hazard; Evaluation Of Risk: Application Of Remote Sensing, Data
04
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From Meteorological And Other Agencies, Media Reports:
Governmental And Community Preparedness.
5
Risk UIdentification
Disaster Risk: Concept And Elements, Disaster Risk Reduction, Global
And National Disaster Risk Situation.
02
6
Risk Assessment
Techniques Of Risk Assessment, Global Co-Operation In Risk
Assessment And Warning, People’s Participation In Risk Assessment.
Strategies for Survival.
02
7
Disaster Mitigation
Meaning, Concept And Strategies Of Disaster Mitigation, Emerging
Trends In Mitigation. Structural Mitigation And Non-Structural
Mitigation, Programs Of Disaster Mitigation In India.
04
Text / Reference Books
1. R. Nishith, Singh AK, “Disaster Management in India: Perspectives, issues and
strategies “’New Royal book Company.
2. Sahni, PardeepEt.Al. (Eds.),” Disaster Mitigation Experiences and Reflections”,
Prentice Hall Of India, New Delhi.
3. Goel S. L., Disaster Administration And Management Text And Case Studies”, Deep
&Deep Publication Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi.
Examination
Module
T-I
1, 2
T-II
3, 4
End Sem
1 to 7
Sardar Patel College of Engineering, Andheri (West), Mumbai 400058
Year: 2020-21
Audit Courses: Stress Management By Yoga
Course Code
Course Name
AU-PG 04
Stress Management By Yoga
Course pre-requisites
Course Objectives
1. To achieve overall health of body and mind
2. To overcome stress
Course Outcomes
Students will be able to:
1. Develop healthy mind in a healthy body thus improving social health also
2. Improve efficiency
Course Content
Module
No.
Details
Hrs.
1
Definitions of Eight parts of yog. ( Ashtanga )
04
2
Yam and Niyam.
Do`s and Don’t’s in life.
i) Ahinsa, satya, astheya, bramhacharya and aparigraha
08
3
ii) Shaucha, santosh, tapa, swadhyay, ishwarpranidhan
04
4
Asan and Pranayam
i) Various yog poses and their benefits for mind & body
04
5
ii)Regularization of breathing techniques and its effects-Types
of pranayam
04
Text / Reference Books
1) ‘Yogic Asanas for Group Tarining-Part-I” :Janardan Swami Yogabhyasi Mandal, Nagpur
2) “Rajayoga or conquering the Internal Nature” by Swami Vivekananda, AdvaitaAshrama
(Publication Department), Kolkata.
Examination
Module
T-I
1, 2
T-II
3, 4
End Sem
1 to 7
Sardar Patel College of Engineering, Andheri (West), Mumbai 400058
Year: 2020-21
M.Tech. in Civil Engineering with
Construction Management
Course Contents
Year 2020-21
SEM III
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Year: 2020-21
Elective – V : Repair, Rehabilitation and Retrofitting Techniques
Course Code
Course Name
PECMTCM301
Elective – V : Repair, Rehabilitation and Retrofitting Techniques
Course pre-requisites
Course Objectives
1. To understand need for repair and rehabilitation.
2. To develop clear understanding of concepts, and practical knowledge of modern Civil
Engineering
techniques.
3. To encourage students and faculty to interact with industry, alumni and other reputed
institutes for
purpose of better understanding of industry requirements and different materials used.
4. To deal with social, environmental and economic issues when applying various techniques.
Course Outcomes
At the end of the course the student shall be able to develop collaborative skills to work in a
team/group and technical skills to
1. Select and apply various repair techniques and appropriate materials as per the requirement
of the problem.
2. Select and apply various structural strengthening techniques and appropriate materials.
3. Select and apply appropriate materials for repair and restoration of heritage structures.
4. Prepare protection & maintenance schedule against environmental distress
Course Content
Module
No.
Details
Hrs.
1
Importance of rehabilitation as a part of construction engineering.
05
2
Rehabilitation studies of buildings, underground construction,
bridges, streets and highways, sewage treatment plants – masonry
work, R.C.C. works, steel structures- types of distress.
05
3
Numerical condition surveys for foundation, structural and
functional deterioration, design criteria, materials and techniques.
06
4
Predictive performance models, evaluating alternatives based on
technical, commercial, management, financial feasibilities, data
collection and database management, maintenance of rehabilitated
structures.
08
5
Procedure adopted by BIFR (Board of Industrial and Financial
Reconstruction).
07
6
Earthquake damages of buildings,their retrofitting, restoration,
effects of earthquakes, response of buildings to earthquake motion,
03
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factors related to building damages due to earthquake.
7
Methods of seismic retrofitting, restoration of buildings.
02
Text / Reference Books
1.R. Dodge Woodson (2009);” Concrete Structures: Protection, Repair and Rehabilitation”,
ISBN: 9780080949819. 280p.
Examination
Module
T-I
1, 2
T-II
3, 4
End Sem
1 to 7
Sardar Patel College of Engineering, Andheri (West), Mumbai 400058
Year: 2020-21
Elective – V : Appraisal & Implementation of Infrastructure Projects
Course Code
Course Name
MTCMPEC302
Elective – V : Appraisal & Implementation of Infrastructure Projects
Course pre-requisites
Course Objectives
student will be able to
1. To discuss about Infrastructure project and their feasibility.
2. To explain appraisal of construction project.
3. To describe the need of financial and environmental appraisal of project.
4. To outline project audit, financing and its implementation.
Course Outcomes
1. To carry out construction project appraisal.
2. To evaluate construction economic and environmental analysis.
3. To practice various method for implementation of construction project including
arrangement of finance.
Course Content
Module
No.
Details
Hrs.
1
Components of Infrastructure, Infrastructure scenario in India, Key
issues sector wise, Urban Infrastructure, Rural infrastructure,
characteristics of construction project, stakeholders in
Infrastructure projects, Phases of infrastructure project
04
2
Project Feasibility Project management cycle, Detailed Project
report, project formulation project implementation, Agencies
involved in implementation, methods of implementation like Build,
operate and transfer (BOT) method and its variants like BOO,
BOOT, BOLT etc, SWOT analysis of project.
04
3
Project Appraisal Introduction, Need of appraisal, steps of
appraisal Market appraisal, Demand analysis, forecasting demand,
sources of information, market survey, uncertainties in demand
forecasting Technical appraisal Location, land, buildings,
technology and its appropriateness, size of plant, plant and
machinery, raw materials, energy requirements, water supply,
effluent disposal Management appraisal
08
4
Financial and Environmental Appraisal of project
Break-even analysis, financial projections, financial appraisal tools:
payback period, accounting rate of return, net present value,
internal rate of return, benefit cost ratio, cost of capital, risk
08
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analysis, social cost benefit analysis. Guidelines for environmental
Appraisal for infrastructure project
5
Project Audit Project budget and schedule, causes of project
failure, reason for audit, Construction Contract audit and phases of
project audit.
08
6
Project financing Norms and policies of financial institutions,
Types of financing, sources (local and international),Cash flows by
financial institutions, planning commission/Niti Aayog, various
issues in financing
04
7
Road and bridge Infrastructure Development Issues and challenges
in construction and maintenance of road and bridge Infrastructure,
sustainable development of Infrastructure, role of PPP in road and
bridge infrastructure development.
04
Text / Reference Books
1.Project Preparation, Appraisal, Budgeting, and Implementation: Prasanna Chandra, Tata
McGraw Hill.
Examination
Module
T-I
1, 2
T-II
3, 4
End Sem
1 to 7
Sardar Patel College of Engineering, Andheri (West), Mumbai 400058
Year: 2020-21
Elective – V : Management of Housing Projects
Course Code
Course Name
MTCMPEC303
Elective – V : Management of Housing Projects
Course pre-requisites
Course Objectives
1. To make them understand the concepts of Project Management for planning to execution
of projects.
2. To make them understand the feasibility analysis in Project Management and network
analysis tools for cost and time estimation.
Course Outcomes
At the end of the course,
1. The students shall have acquired knowledge of the process involved in addressing a
design problem with emphasis on site planning.
2. Can address socio-cultural, and economic issues connected with. integrated approach
to design.
Course Content
Module
No.
Details
Hrs.
1
National housing policy
Need and importance of housing, role of various state and national
level agencies, local bodies etc., rural and urban housing, systems
approach to housing and urban planning
06
2
Managing technology
New developments: materials, construction techniques, low cost
housing, mass housing, industrialized housing, appropriate
technology
08
3
Planning
Pre-execution phase, project phase and post-execution phase
04
4
Management of building services
Water supply, waste disposal, lifts, HVAC systems
06
5
Maintenance of buildings
Need and importance, organization and management
05
6
Estate management
Policy and organization
04
7
Introduction to RERA, Government policies for slum
Rehabilitation
03
Text / Reference Books
Published books in the relevant areas to be supplemented by latest journal articles and papers,
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seminar and conference proceedings, in-house publications, monographs etc.
Examination
Module
T-I
1, 2
T-II
3, 4
End Sem
1 to 7
Sardar Patel College of Engineering, Andheri (West), Mumbai 400058
Year: 2020-21
Open Elective – VI : Business Analytics
Course Code
Course Name
OE-PG01
Elective – VI : Business Analytics
Course pre-requisites
Course Objectives
student will be able to
1. The main objective of this course is to give the student a comprehensive understanding
of business analytics methods.
2. Understand and critically apply the concepts and methods of business analytics.
Identify, model and solve decision problems in different settings.
Course Outcomes
1. Students shall be able to have knowledge of various business analysis techniques.
2. Interpret results/solutions and identify appropriate courses of action for a given
managerial situation whether a problem or an opportunity
Course Content
Module
No.
Details
Hrs.
1
Business Analysis: Overview of Business Analysis, Overview of
Requirements, Role of the Business Analyst. Stakeholders: the
project team, management, and the front line, Handling
Stakeholder Conflicts.
06
2
Life Cycles: Systems Development Life Cycles, Project Life
Cycles, Product Life Cycles, Requirement Life Cycles.
06
3
Forming Requirements: Overview of Requirements, Attributes of
Good Requirements, Types of Requirements, Requirement
Sources, Gathering Requirements from Stakeholders, Common
Requirements Documents.
07
4
Transforming Requirements: Stakeholder Needs Analysis,
Decomposition Analysis, Additive/Subtractive Analysis, Gap
Analysis, Notations (UML & BPMN), Flowcharts, Swim Lane
Flowcharts, Entity-Relationship Diagrams, State-Transition
Diagrams, Data Flow Diagrams, Use Case Modeling, Business
Process Modeling
05
5
Finalizing Requirements: Presenting Requirements, Socializing
Requirements and Gaining Acceptance, Prioritizing Requirements.
Managing Requirements Assets: Change Control, Requirements
Tools
05
6
Recent Trands in: Embedded and colleborative business
intelligence,
05
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7
Visual data recovery, Data Storytelling and Data Journalism.
02
Text / Reference Books
1. Business analytics Principles, Concepts, and Applications by Marc J. Schniederjans, Dara
G. Schniederjans, Christopher M. Starkey, Pearson FT Press.
2. Business Analytics by James Evans, persons Education.
Examination
Module
T-I
1, 2
T-II
3, 4
End Sem
1 to 7
Sardar Patel College of Engineering, Andheri (West), Mumbai 400058
Year: 2020-21
Open Elective – VI : Industrial Safety Engineering
(*Online Course)
Course Code
Course Name
OE-PG02
Industrial Safety Engineering (*Online Course)
Course pre-requisites
Course Objectives
1.To impart knowledge on different facets and aspects of engineering systems safety
2. To study tools, techniques and methodologies needed for prevention of occurrences of
unsafe operations and accidents under different industrial settings
Course Outcomes
students will be able to
1. Understand concepts of engineering systems safety and dimensions of engineering
systems safety,
2. Carry out safety design and analysis mathematics,
3. Design for engineering systems safety and control for safety,
4. Integrate safety with other operational goals such as quality and reliability
Course Content
Module
No.
Details
Hrs.
1
Introduction, key concepts, terminologies, and safety quantification
04
2
Safety by design, Hazard identification techniques (e.g., HAZOP,
FMEA, etc.)
06
3
Fault tree and event tree analysis (qualitative & quantitative), Bow-
tie and quantitative risk assessment (QRA)
05
4
Safety function deployment, Safety vs reliability – quantification of
basic events (repair to failure, repair-failure-repair, and combined
processes)
04
5
Systems safety quantification (e.g., truth tables, structure functions,
minimal cut sets)
05
6
Human error analysis and safety, Accident investigation and
analysis
07
7
Application of virtual reality, OSHAS 18001 and OSHMS
06
Text / Reference Books
1. Maintenance Engineering Handbook, Higgins & Morrow, Da Information Services.
2. Maintenance Engineering, H. P. Garg, S. Chand and Company.
3. Pump-hydraulic Compressors, Audels, Mcgrew Hill Publication.
4. Foundation Engineering Handbook, Winterkorn, Hans, Chapman & Hall London.
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Year: 2020-21
Open Elective – VI : Operational Research
Course Code
Course Name
OE-PG03
Operational Research
Course pre-requisites
Course Objectives
1. To impart knowledge in concepts and tools of Operations Research.
2. To understand mathematical models
Course Outcomes
1. Students should able to apply the dynamic programming to solve problems of discreet and
continuous variables.
2. Students should able to apply the concept of non-linear programming
3. Students should able to carry out sensitivity analysis
4. Student should able to model the real world problem and simulate it.
Course Content
Module
No.
Details
Hrs.
1
Optimization Techniques, Model Formulation, models, General
L.R Formulation, Simplex Techniques, Sensitivity Analysis,
Inventory Control Models
05
2
Formulation of a LPP - Graphical solution revised simplex method
- duality theory - dual simplex method
07
3
Nonlinear programming problem - Kuhn-Tucker conditions min
cost flow problem - max flow problem - CPM/PERT.
06
4
Scheduling and sequencing - single server and multiple server
models - deterministic inventory models
07
5
- Probabilistic inventory control models - Geometric Programming.
05
6
-Sensitivity analysis - parametric programming
03
7
Competitive Models,Single and Multi-channel Problems,
Sequencing Models, Dynamic Programming, Flow in Networks,
Elementary Graph Theory, Game Theory Simulation
03
Text / Reference Books
1. H.A. Taha, Operations Research, An Introduction, PHI, 2008
2. H.M. Wagner, Principles of Operations Research, PHI, Delhi, 1982.
3. J.C. Pant, Introduction to Optimisation: Operations Research, Jain Brothers, Delhi, 2008
4. Hitler Libermann Operations Research: McGraw Hill Pub. 2009
5. Pannerselvam, Operations Research: Prentice Hall of India 2010
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Year: 2020-21
6. Harvey M Wagner, Principles of Operations Research: Prentice Hall of India 2010
Examination
Module
T-I
1, 2
T-II
3, 4
End Sem
1 to 7
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Year: 2020-21
Open Elective – VI : Cost Management of Engineering Projects
Course Code
Course Name
OE-PG04
Cost Management of Engineering Projects
Course pre-requisites
Course Objectives
1. Cost management is to reduce the Project cost expended by Direct Costs and indirect
costs
2. Establish systems to help streamline the transactions between corporate support
departments and the operating units.
Course Outcomes
1. Devise transfer pricing systems to coordinate the buyer-supplier interactions between
decentralized organizational operating units.
2. Use pseudo profit centers to create profit maximizing behavior in what were formerly
cost centers
Course Content
Module
No.
Details
Hrs.
1
Introduction and Overview of the Strategic Cost Management
Process
06
2
Cost concepts in decision-making; Relevant cost, Differential cost,
Incremental cost and Opportunity cost. Objectives of a Costing
System; Inventory valuation; Creation of a Database for
operational control; Provision of data for Decision-Making.
06
3
Project: meaning, Different types, why to manage, cost overruns
centres, various stages of project execution: conception to
commissioning. Project execution as conglomeration of technical
and nontechnical activities. Detailed Engineering activities. Pre
project execution main clearances and documents
07
4
Cost Estimations
Methods of cost estimation – Analogous estimates – Parametric
estimates & cost aggregation method – Contingency reserve and
management reserve in project cost estimations - Cost baseline &
cost budgeting, Developing Project Control Budget.
Understanding the cost estimates from Engineering, Procurement
and Construction point of view.
05
5
Financial Statements
Understanding Financial Statements, EBITDA, PBIT, PAT,
Financial Ratios for understanding Profitability and healthy Cash
05
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Year: 2020-21
Flow management
6
Working Capital Management
Working Capital Basics - Working Capital Issues in Projects -
Estimating Working Capital - Working Capital ratios - Inventory
Ordering Cost - Economic Order Quantity (EOQ) - Work In
Progress (WIP).
05
7
Project Cash flow Management
Project Cash flow, Components of Cash flow - Impact of Cash
flow on Project Performance - Construction cumulative cost curves
- Earned Value Management concept, Direct & Indirect Cost in
Projects, Project overheads, Understanding the aspects of GST,
Project Insurance.
02
Text / Reference Books
1. Cost Accounting A Managerial Emphasis, Prentice Hall of India, New Delhi
2. Charles T. Horngren and George Foster, Advanced Management Accounting
3. Robert S Kaplan Anthony A. Alkinson, Management & Cost Accounting
4. Ashish K. Bhattacharya, Principles & Practices of Cost Accounting A. H. Wheeler publisher
5. N.D. Vohra, Quantitative Techniques in Management, Tata McGraw Hill Book Co. Ltd
6. Prasanna Chandra (2011); “Financial Management”, Tata McGraw-Hill Education. ISBN
13: 9780071078405. 1026p.
Examination
Module
T-I
1, 2
T-II
3, 4
End Sem
1 to 7
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Year: 2020-21
Dissertation Phase-I
Course Code
Course Name
PC-MTCM 311
Dissertation Phase-I
Course pre-requisites
Module
No.
Details
1
Seminar on Literature Review
The project work extends through the third and fourth semester. The project work
is defined based on the interest of the students to specialize in a particular area.
Students are expected to carry out independent research work on the chosen topic
and submit a thesis for Scheme of evaluation? The work at this stage may involve
review of literature, laboratory experimental work, development of software,
development of model, case study, field data collection and analysis etc. On
completion of the work the student shall prepare a report and will give a Seminar
on the report.
Also, Student shall finalize a theme, related to construction engineering and/or
management area for the dissertation work. Student shall prepare a report on the
theme outlining importance of the theme of the study, objective, scope of work,
methodology, and a review of literature published in the relevant area. The
student shall present seminars on this report.
2
Stage-I Seminar
Topic Selection ; Literature Review; Knowledge integration to formulate problem
statement; Plan of problem solving Methodology (tools and technique);
Presentation skills
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Year: 2020-21
M.Tech. in Civil Engineering with
Construction Management
Course Contents
Sem-IV
Year 2020-21
SEM-IV
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Year: 2020-21
Dissertation Phase-II
Course Code
Course Name
PC-MTCM 401
Dissertation Phase-II
Course pre-requisites
Module
No.
Details
1
Seminar (Pre –Synopsis)
Student shall study the problem of dissertation in the light of outcome of Stage I
and Stage II seminars. On completion of data collection, analysis, and inferencing
the student shall prepare an interim report and shall present a seminar on the work
done,before the submission of Synopsis to the University
2
Dissertation and Viva Voce
On finalization of the dissertation student shall submit the dissertation report to
the University. The student shall have to appear for a Viva-voce examination for
thedissertation.