Description
pearson Gate Civil Engineering 2019 by Trishna Knowledge Systems
This book has been prepared by a group of faculties who are highly experienced in training GATE candidates and are also subject matter experts. As a result this book would serve as a one-stop solution for any GATE aspirant to crack the examination. The book is divided into three parts covering, (1) General Aptitude, (2) Engineering Mathematics and (3) Civil Engineering'. Coverage is as per the syllabus prescribed for GATE and topics are handled in a comprehensive manner - beginning from the basics and progressing in a step-by-step manner supported by ample number of solved and unsolved problems. Extra care has been taken to present the content in a modular and systematic manner - to facilitate easy understanding of all topics.
Table of Content
Preface
Key Pedagogical Features
Syllabus: Civil Engineering
Chapter-wise Analysis of Previous Years Papers
General Information about GATE
Solved papers 2017
Solved papers 2018
PART I General Aptitude
PART A Verbal Ability
Chapter 1 Grammar
Chapter 2 Vocabulary
PART B Numerical Ability
UNIT 1 Quantitative Aptitude
Chapter 1 Simple Equations
Chapter 2 Ratio-Proportion-Variation
Chapter 3 Numbers
Chapter 4 Percentage, Profit, and Loss
Chapter 5 Simple Interest and Compound Interest
Chapter 6 A verages, Mixtures, and Alligations
Chapter 7 Time and Work
Chapter 8 Time and Distance
Chapter 9 Indices, Surds, and Logarithms
Chapter 10 Quadratic Equations
Chapter 11 Inequalities
Chapter 12 Progressions
Chapter 13 Permutations and Combinations
Chapter 14 Data Interpretation
UNIT 2 Reasoning
Chapter 1 N umber and Letter Series
Chapter 2 Analogies
Chapter 3 Odd Man Out
Chapter 4 Coding and Decoding
Chapter 5 B lood Relations
Chapter 6 Venn Diagrams
Chapter 7 Seating Arrangements
Chapter 8 Puzzles
Chapter 9 Clocks and Calendars
PART II Engineering Mathematics
Chapter 1 Calculus
Chapter 2 Ordinary Differential Equations
Chapter 3 Partial Differential Equations
Chapter 4 Linear Algebra
Chapter 5 Probability and Statistics
Chapter 6 Numerical Methods
Part III Civil Engineering
UNIT 1 Engineering Mechanics
Chapter 1 Introduction—Forces and Equilibrium
Chapter 2 Free-body Diagrams—Trusses
Chapter 3 Friction, Centre of Gravity, Moment of Inertia
Chapter 4 Rectilinear Motion
Chapter 5 Curvilinear Motion
Chapter 6 List of Formulae
UNIT 2 Solid Mechanics
Chapter 1 Simple Stresses and Strains
Chapter 2 Complex Stresses, Shear Force and Bending Moment Diagrams
Chapter 3 Theory of Stresses in Beams
Chapter 4 Torsion of Shafts
Chapter 5 Deflection of Beams
Chapter 6 Columns and Struts
Chapter 7 Strain Energy
Chapter 8 Fixed and Propped Cantilever Beams, and Shear Centre
UNIT 3 Structural Analysis
Chapter 1 Determinacy and Indeterminacy
Chapter 2 M ethods of Indeterminate Analysis
Chapter 3 Analysis of Trusses
Chapter 4 ILD and Rolling Loads
Chapter 5 Arches, Cables, Matrix Methods
UNIT 4 Construction Materials and Management
Chapter 1 Concrete and Its Constituents
Chapter 2 Steel
Chapter 3 Bricks and Mortar
Chapter 4 Timber
Chapter 5 Bitumen
Chapter 6 Introduction to Construction Management
Chapter 7 Rate Analysis, Estimation and Standard Specifications
Chapter 8 Tendering and Construction Contracts
Chapter 9 Project Planning and Network Analysis
UNIT 5 Concrete Structures
Chapter 1 Limit State Method
Chapter 2 Beams
Chapter 3 Strength of RC Section in Shear, Torsion and Bond
Chapter 4 Slabs, Columns and Footings
Chapter 5 Pre-stressed Concrete
UNIT 6 Steel Structures
Chapter 1 Material Specifications and Connections—Simple and Eccentric
Chapter 2 Tension and Compression Members
Chapter 3 Beams
Chapter 4 Plate Girders and Roof Trusses
Chapter 5 Plastic Theory
UNIT 7 Geotechnical Engineering
Chapter 1 Origin of Soils and Clay Mineralogy
Chapter 2 Basic Definitions and Simple Tests
Chapter 3 Index Properties and Soil Classification
Chapter 4 Permeability
Chapter 5 Effective Stress and Seepage Pressure
Chapter 6 Seepage Analysis, Stress Distribution and Compaction
Chapter 7 Consolidation
Chapter 8 Shear Strength
Chapter 9 Earth Pressure Theories
Chapter 10 Stability of Slopes
Chapter 11 Bearing Capacity
Chapter 12 Pile Foundation
Chapter 13 Soil Exploration
UNIT 8 Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics
Chapter 1 Fluid Properties and Manometry
Chapter 2 Fluid Pressure and Buoyancy
Chapter 3 Fluid Kinematics and Dynamics
Chapter 4 Viscous Flow of Incompressible Fluids
Chapter 5 Forces on Immersed Bodies
Chapter 6 Flow Through Open Channels
Chapter 7 Dimensional Analysis
Chapter 8 Turbo Machinery
UNIT 9 Water Resources Engineering
Chapter 1 Hydrologic Cycle
Chapter 2 Hydrographs, Flood Routing and Well Hydraulics
Chapter 3 Irrigation
Chapter 4 Gravity Dams, Spillways, Diversion Head Works and Silt Theories
UNIT 10 Environmental Engineering
Chapter 1 Water Supply Engineering-I
Chapter 2 Water Supply Engineering-II
Chapter 3 Waste Water Engineering-I
Chapter 4 Waste Water Engineering-II
UNIT 11 Transportation Engineering
Chapter 1 Transportation Engineering
Chapter 2 Highway Materials
Chapter 3 Pavements Design
Chapter 4 Traffic Engineering
UNIT 12 Geomatics Engineering
Chapter 1 Fundamental Concepts and Linear Measurements
Chapter 2 Compass and Plane Table Surveying
Chapter 3 Theodolite, Traverse Survey and Omitted Measurements
Chapter 4 Levelling and Contouring
Chapter 5 Curves and Triangulation Survey
Chapter 6 Remote Sensing, Photo-grammetry GIS and GPS "
Key Features
1 Elaborate Question Bank Covering Previous 12 Years' GATE Questions Papers
2 Modular Design for Easy Understanding
3 Unit-wise Time-bound Tests
4 2018 GATE Online Papers with Topic-wise Analysis