Estimation, Specifications and Project Management
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The official GTU curriculum for Estimation, Specifications and Project Management (subject code BE05013061) as prescribed for Env. Engg · Semester 5 divides the course into 6 units, covering 51 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 (BE05013061)Unit 1 Construction Technology for Environmental Engineering
- Subsurface investigation: soil exploration
- soil sampling
- bearing capacity
- Foundations Shallow and deep foundations
- Foundations for treatment units
- Masonry and RCC Construction
- Waterproofing and Plastering
- Sustainable Construction Materials: Fly ash bricks
- Recycled materials
Unit 2 Estimating and Costing
- Purpose and importance of estimation
- Types of estimates: long wall-short wall method
- centre line method
- Rate analysis
- Schedule of Rates (SOR)
- Rate analysis of excavation, PCC, RCC, brickwork
- flooring Detailed estimation of retaining wall
- water supply pipeline
- underground water tank
- overhead RCC tank
- drainage system
- septic tank
- sewer line
- sludge drying beds and rainwater harvesting systems
Unit 3 Specifications
- Objectives and importance of specifications
- Types of specifications
- Specifications for excavation, PCC, RCC, brickwork
- Environmental Standards: IS codes overview
- CPHEEO guideline
- environmental and safety provisions
Unit 4 Contracts and Tenders
- Essential requirements and types of contracts
- Tendering process
- Tender documents Environmental clauses in contracts: waste disposal responsibility
- environmental compliance
- worker safety provisions
- Conditions of contract: general provisions
- security deposit
- payment clauses
- penalty clauses
- risk and insurance basics
Unit 5 Project Management and Network Techniques
- Project planning
- monitoring and control
- Bar charts
- Milestone charts
- Network techniques: activities and events
- network development
- time calculations CPM and PERT: critical path determination
- float calculation and time estimates
Unit 6 Modern Tools and Sustainable Project Practices
- Green project management
- Smart Environmental Infrastructure: smart water distribution systems
- SCADA overview
- Resource allocation basics related to construction activities
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