Pipeline Engineering
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Pipeline Engineering Syllabus — Unit-wise Content
The official GTU curriculum for Pipeline Engineering (subject code 3150616) as prescribed for Civil Engineering · Semester 5 divides the course into 6 units, covering 35 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.
Download the official syllabus PDF (3150616)Unit 1 Hydraulic design of transmission main
- Design flow
- Hydraulic design Formula
- head losses in pipes
- Minimum pressure in Distribution system
- Limiting Velocities
- Design of rising main
- Design of transmission main (pump and gravity)
- Types of Pumps and its selection
- Techno economic analysis of rising main
Unit 2 Water distribution system
- ESR Mass balance
- Peak factor
- Continuous and intermittent water supply
- Analysis of flow in water distribution systems (pump and gravity)
- analysis of pipe network by various methods
- Software used for design of water distribution system - EPANET
- Extended period simulation
- Design of pipe wall thickness and orifice
Unit 3 Rehabilitation and Water auditing
- Rehabilitation of pipeline
- Water audit
- Online monitoring and control system
- leak detection in pipeline
- burst detection techniques
Unit 4 Pressure transient
- Water hammer
- Surge analysis
- surge pressure and its calculation
- Remedial measures for water hammer and devices used to control water hammer
- Use of Thrust block
Unit 5 Pipes and Appurtenances
- Selection of pipe material
- Factors to consider selection of pipe material
- Types of pipe
- lining and coating
- Types of valves and its usage
- horizontal and vertical bends
- design of miter bends
- Flow meters
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