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CE-503 (D) RGPV B.Tech

Marine Construction (MC)

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Syllabus, notes and important questions for CE-503 (D)

Syllabus units

Topics as the official RGPV syllabus lists them.

Unit 1 History of water transportation 4 topics
  • History of water transportation at world level and at national level development and policy
  • Classification of harbours, natural and artificial
  • Major ports in India
  • Administrative set up
Unit 1 notes
Unit 2 Harbour Planning 3 topics
  • Harbour components, ship characteristics, characteristics of good harbour and principles of harbour planning
  • Size of harbour, site selection criteria and layout of harbours
  • Surveys to be carried out for harbor planning
Unit 2 notes
Unit 3 Natural Phenomena 2 topics
  • Wind, waves, tides formation and currents phenomena, their generation characteristics and effects on marine structures
  • Silting, erosion and littoral drift
Unit 3 notes
Unit 4 Marine Structures 2 topics
  • General design aspects, breakwaters – function, types, general design principles
  • Wharves, quays, jetties, piers, pier heads, dolphin, fenders, mooring accessories – function, types, suitability, design and construction features
Unit 4 notes
Unit 5 Docks and Locks 2 topics
  • Tidal basin, wet docks – purpose, design consideration, operation of lock gates and passage
  • Repair docks – graving docks, floating docks
Unit 5 notes
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