Final CA marks: FEM

Please find the CA marks at the link below:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/0Bwy1ZhlP9e41ZEN0NTVaVkxITzg/edit?usp=sharing

You may check your marks and sheets.

EM Lab: External Exam

All of you prepare for Viva-Voce from "Stress Analysis" for external EM lab exam.

CA marks: FEM

For those who have got zero or less than 3 marks in first assignment only, may increase their marks by attending for class test/viva voce tomorrow.

Please Note: All tests and assignments will be considered for CA marks. And, all tests/assignments are for maximum marks of 10 only.

Venue: my cabin.
Date: 25-04-14

Expert Talk (on 24.04 at 2:30 - 3:30 PM) by Prof. N. B. Singh on "Nanoscience of Cementitious Materials"

Dear All:

For the next round of our "Expert Seminar Series", a talk will be delivered by Prof. N. B. Singh on the topic "Nanoscience of Cementitious Materials".

This talk, as well the one previously delivered by the honourable VC, combines several branches of sciences and engineering and motivates research. 

Hence, faculties at all levels/branches, PhD students undertaking/deciding their research works, and the Post-Graduate who are in process of selecting their thesis

topic can all benefit from the talk. We encourage you all to participate and benefit from the experiences of our in-house experts.

Most important information:

Date: 24.04.2014

Time: 2:30 - 3:30 PM

Venue: Auditorium 102, SET III

Talk format: 30 minutes talk, 15 minutes of formal discussion and 15 minutes of informal discussion 

Attendance till 16th April

Attendance till 16th April

The attendance does not take into account any relaxation and neither the last weeks' attendance has been taken into account in the calculations.

FEM: List of Questions - Assign 2

PFA the list of questions to be submitted as assignment 2. Solution for all questions is available in the Book "Daryl L. Logan".

https://drive.google.com/file/d/0Bwy1ZhlP9e41NEI3RmgzVlhEcms/edit?usp=sharing

Date of Submission:

Max Marks if you submit all the question on 23-04-14 is 10 marks.
Max Marks if you submit all the question on 24-04-14 is 08 marks.
Max Marks if you submit all the question on 25-04-14 is 06 marks.
Max Marks if you submit all the question on 26-04-14 is 03 marks.
Max Marks if you submit all the question after 26-04-14 is 00 marks.

monday time-table on thursday (17th april)

Monday time-table shall be followed tomorrow i.e., on 17th April, 2014

FEM: Class Test in the Class

Class Test will be conducted tomorrow in my class even if followed Monday timetable (2nd period).

CVL634: Prestressed Concrete Design - Class Test 04 Marks

The marks of Class Test 04 has been uploaded in the following link.

• Class Test 04 Marks

CVL634: Prestressed Concrete Design: Class Test 06 and 07

Class Test 06 and 07 will be conducted on 16-04-2014 from 11.30-12.25.

Re-conducting the Class Test 2: FEM

Myself & HOD (Civil) decided to re-conduct the Class Test 2:


Date & Time of the Test: Thursday 17th April 2014; 8:45am to 9:30am.
Syllabus: upto three units including plane stress & plain strain
Hint 1: Questions will be given from the Class Notes and also from the book "A FIRST COURSE IN THE FINITE ELEMENT METHOD 5E - DARYL LOGAN";
Hint 2: from the class notes and also upto 6th Chapter (page no. 377; 5th Edition);
Hint 3: Prepare only theory and derivations.

Revised dates for Concrete workshop

Workshop on

Concrete Mix Design And 

Self-Compacting Concrete

Venue:
Ambuja Cements Limited
Plot No. 32, 34,
Knowledge Park – III,
Greater Noida, UP.-201306

Date: 16th and 17th April, 2014

Day 1: Concrete Mix Design
Day 2: Self-Compacting Concrete

Programme Schedule

Day 1:
10:00 A.M. Orientation cum Tea
10:30 A.M. Plant Visit
11:30 A.M. Manufacturing Process of Cement
12:00 P.M. Aggregates for Mortar & Cement
12:30 P.M. Essential Properties & Requirements of Concrete
01:00 P.M. Tea Break
01:15 P.M. Correct steps of Concrete Mix Design
02:15 P.M. Lunch Break
03:00P.M. Correct steps of Concrete Mix Design
04:00 P.M. Trial of the Concrete Mix Finalized
05:00 P.M. Certificate Distribution
05:00 P.M. Tea Break cum Query Session

Day2:
10:00 A.M. Orientation cum Tea
10:30 A.M. Plant Visit
11:30 A.M. Self-Compacting Concrete – Concept & Design
01:00 P.M. Trial of the Concrete Mix Finalized
02:00 P.M. Certificate Distribution
02:30 P.M. Lunch Break cum query session

Contact Shubham Agarwal 
+91 – 8882121297, +91 - 8459063429
agarwal.shubham90@gmail.com
for fee and more information

GUEST LECTURE ON “ADVANCEMENT IN ROAD TECHNOLOGY

GUEST LECTURE ON

“ADVANCEMENT IN ROAD TECHNOLOGY”

This is to inform all the students that an interactive guest lecture by two well-known scientists of Centre for Road Research Institute, New Delhi is to be held on 15^th April 2014 from 9:30 am onwards in the SBS auditorium (audi 102). The topic of the lecture is “Advancement in Road Technology”. 

The lecture will be given by Mr. Ambrish Saurikhia, Senior Scientist, Road Research, CRRI, New Delhi, and Mr. Nasim Akhtar, Senior Scientist, Road Research, CRRI, New Delhi.

Students attending the lecture, shall be given the attendance of the classes coinciding with the lecture. One extra attendance shall also be given to the student who would attend the lecture for the entire duration of the programme.

April 12th is working

This is to inform you that the April 12,2014 will be working/ teaching day. 

The time table of Tuesday will be followed. 

The Saturday, April 19,2014 will be a Holiday instead.

CVL634: Prestressed Concrete Design - Programming Assignment

The student who wishes to get bonus points for improving the CA marks can submit programming assignment listed below.

1. Write a program to draw the variation of prestress due to the losses along the length of the member.
2. Write a program to draw the line of pressure in a prestressed concrete member
3. Write a program to calculation deflection and draw the deflected shape of a prestressed concrete member for different cable profile (Atleast 2)
4. Write a program to perform limit state analysis of a prestressed concrete section to find the Ultimate Moment of resistance (Iterative - Strain compatibility method)
5. Write a program to calculate eccentricity using Magnel's Graphical Method.
6. Write a program to plot the trajectories of principal stresses in a prestressed concrete member.

The first four submissions only will be given bonus points as per the following criteria

1. First Submission - 10 points
2. Second Submission - 7 points
3. Third Submission - 5 points
4. Fourth Submission - 3 marks

The choice of the programming language lies with the student. The programs should be well commented, interactive and self explanatory.
The program can be submitted through email (ruban.sugumar@sharda.ac.in).
Note: More topics may be added in future. Keep updated.

CVL634: Prestressed Concrete Design - Class Test 06 and 07 - Modified Schedule

The Class Test 06 and 07 of Prestressed concrete will be conducted on 09-04-2013 from 09.40 AM to 10.35 AM.

Lecture Class is Scheduled on  07-04-2014 from 14.15-15.10.

Tutorial 07: Example 8.5,6,9,10,14 of Textbook (Prestressed Concrete by N Krishna Raju)

CVL634: Prestressed Concrete Design - Class Test 06 and 07

The Class Test 06 and 07 of Prestressed concrete will be conducted on 11-04-2013 from 08.45 AM to 09.40 AM.

The Class Test 04 will be conducted on 03-04-2013 in the tutorial class.

CVL634: Prestressed Concrete Design - Tutorial 06 and Class Tests

The Tutorial Sheet 06 can be accessed using the following link.

1. Tutorial 06

Class Test 04 and 06 will be conducted on 03-04-2014.

Attendance till 28th March.

Attendance till 28th March.

If there is any discrepancy in the attendance, contact the concerned faculty and then ask them to send me an email with the correct attendance.