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Karnataka PGCET Exam Syllabus for Architecture

December 4th, 2009

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Post Graduate Common Entrance Test – 2009

(PGCET – 2009) for admission to M.E/M.Tech/M.Arch course in Karnataka

Visvesvaraya Technological University

“Jnana Sangma”‘ Machhe, Belgaum 590 014

Karnataka

ARCHITECTURE

Syllabus

CITY Planning: Historical development of city planning, principals pf city planning new towns, survey method, site planning and planning regulations and building bye laws.

Housing : Concept of shelter, housing design and policies, role of government agencies, finance and management.

Landscape Design: Principles of landscape design, landscape elements, materials, planning design

Visual and Urban design: Principles of visual composition, proportion, scale, rhythm, symmetry, asymmetry, harmony, balance of form and color sence of place and space, division of space, focal point vista, visual survey.

History of Architecture; Indian – Indus vally, Vedic, Buddhist, Indo Aryan, Dravidian and mughal periods; European – Egyptian, Greek, Rioman, Medieval, and renaissance periods.

Devepolment of Contemporary Architecture: Development and impact on society since industrial revolution, influence of modern art on architecture, works national and international architects, post – modernism in architecture.

Planning Theory: Planning process, comprehensive planning, land use and density in residential and non-residential area, central place theory, rank – size rule, settlement pattern, land utilization, and district level planning.

Techiques of planning: Application of remote sensing techniques in urban and regional planning surveys, methods of preparation of urban and regional development plans, structure plans, strategy plans etc; and site planning principles and design.

Note: The questions may be of multiple choices, objectives type pertaining to the syllabus
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Karnataka PGCET Exam Syllabus for Chemical Engineering

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Karnataka PGCET Exam Syllabus for Chemical Engineering

Post Graduate Common Entrance Test – 2009

(PGCET – 2009) for admission to M.E/M.Tech/M.Arch course in Karnataka

Visvesvaraya Technological University

“Jnana Sangma”‘ Machhe, Belgaum 590 014

Karnataka

CHEMICAL ENGINEERING

Syllabus

1. Process Calculations: Units and Standards, material and energy balance, humidity and saturation and combustion.

2. Fluid Mechanics: Fluid statics, incompressible flow through conduits, flow meters, flow past immersed bodies, transportation of fluids.

3. Mechanical Operations: Size analysis, reduction and separation, filteration, agitation and material handling.

4. Thermodynamics: First and Second law of thermodynamics, PVT relations, thermodynamic relations, phase equilibria and reaction equilibria

5. Heat Transfer: Conduction, convection, heat exchangers, steady and unsteady state heat transfer and radiation.

6. Mass Transfer: Diffusion, convective mass transfer, gas liquid contactors, distillation, absorption, adsorption, leaching, drying, evaporation, crystallization.

7. Reaction Kinetics: Theories of reaction rates; kinetics of homogeneous reactions, interpretation of kinetic data, single and multiple reactions in ideal reactors, non-ideal reactors; residence time; non-isothermal reactors; kinetics of heterogeneous catalytic reactions; diffusion effects in catalysis.

8. Process Control: Measurement of process variables; sensors, transducers and their dynamics, dynamics of simple systems, dynamics such as CSTRs, transfer functions and responses of simple systems, process reaction curve, controller modes (P, PI, and PID); control valves; analysis of closed loop systems including stability, frequency response (including Bode plots) and controller tuning, cascade, feed forward control.

9. Pollution Control Engineering: Waste Water Treatment, Air pollution treatment, Solid Waste Treatment, Noise Control.

10. Process Industries: Water, Industrial Gases: Co₂, H₂, O_2, N_2, Water Gas, and shift Gas, Sulfur: SO₂, SO_3, Acids: Surfuic, Hydrochloric and Phosporic Acids. Fertilizers: Ammonia, Urea, Ammonium Chloride, Ammonium Nittrate, Ammonium Phosphate, Ammonium Sulfate, DAP, Concept of Sustained and Solubilised Fertilizer and Formulation, Potash Fertilizers, Bio-Fertilizers. Coal tar distillation and Chemicals from coal. Oils, Fats, and Waxes, Soaps and Pulp and Paper, Sugar and Starch Industries, Fermatation Industried, Peroleum Industries – Constituts of crude petroleum, refining and processing, polymers and Rubber.

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Karnataka PGCET Exam Syllabus for Civil Engineering

December 4th, 2009

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Karnataka PGCET Exam Syllabus for Civil Engineering

Post Graduate Common Entrance Test – 2009

(PGCET – 2009) for admission to M.E/M.Tech/M.Arch course in Karnataka

Visvesvaraya Technological University

“Jnana Sangma”‘ Machhe, Belgaum 590 014

Karnataka

CIVIL ENGINEERING

Syllabus

1. Elements of Civil Engineering & Strength of Materials:

Force and its types, Concept of equilibrium, Building stones, Bricks, Cement and its properties, Timber and its properties, Columns and Struts, Stress and Mohr’s circle, Types of Beams, Bending moments and Shear force, Bending stress and Shear stress, Cylinders, Torsion.

2. Building Engineering Science:

Safe bearing capacity, Foundation, Types of Foundation, Footings and types, Reinforced Cement concrete, Mortars, Woods, Types of roofs, Cement and its types, Bricks Lintels, Chajja and Masonry, Staircase, Trusses.

3. Surveying:

Chain surveying, Errors in surveying, Compass surveying, Omitted measurements, Plain table surveying, Leveling, Trigonometric surveying, Tachometric surveying, Contouring, Curves, Calculation of are and volume.

4. Fluid Mechanics:

Different types of fluids and units, pressure, byoyant force, Different types of flows, Bernoulli’s theorem, Discharge Measurements, Orifice, most economical section of the channel, Reynold’s and Fraud’s number, Similarities, Pressure measuring devices.

5. Structures:

Beams – Singly, doubly, flanged beams Slabs – One-way, two way and flab slabs Strairs Columns and column footings (isolated and combined footings) Raft foundation

Steel structures: Analysis and design of tension and compression members, beams and beam- column, column bases, connections – simple and eccentric, beams – column connections, plate girders and trusses, plastic analysis of beams and frames

6. Geo-technical Engineering:

Physical properties of soils, Water in soils, Stress in soils, Consolidation and settlement, Shear strength of soils, Shallow foundations, Site investigation, Stability of slopes, Earth pressure.

7. Water Supply and Sanitary Engineering:

Quantity of Water-water demand, Population forecast, Sources of Water, Quality of water, Types of pipes, Types of pumps, Water treatment units – sedimentation, aeration, flocculation, filtration, Screening, Pipe joints, Conveyance of Water, Quantity of Sewage, Characteristics of Sewage, pH, BOD, COD, DO and others, Sewers, Sewer Appurtenances, Biological treatment, Sewage treatment units-screening, Grit chamber, Skimming tanks, Detritus tank, Trickling filter, Contact beds, Septic tank, Imhoff tank, ASP, Sewage disposal units.

8. Transportation Engineering:

Highway Geometric Design: Highway cross-section elements, Sight distance, Design of Horizontal alignment, Design of Vertical alignment.

Traffic Engineering: Traffic characteristics, Traffic operation, Pavement materials, Design and evaluation, Rail Gage, Train Resistance, Power of Locomotive, Rails, Sleepers, Curvature of Track, Tunneling of soft soil, Transition curve, Harbour and Dock.

9. Hydrology:

Hydrologic cycle, rainfall, unit hydrograph, flood estimation, reservoir design, well hydraulics.

10. Irrigation:

Duty, Delta, Crop water requirements, design of lined and unlined canals, head work, gravity dams and orgee spillways, Irrigation method.

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