📚 Engineering Survey – Full Syllabus (CTEVT | Diploma in Geomatics Engineering | PDF)
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This post provides the complete official syllabus for Engineering Survey (EG 3201 GE) — perfect for semester exam preparation, practical assignments, field surveys, and engineering project work.
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📌 Subject Overview
Subject Name: Engineering Survey
Subject Code: EG 3201 GE
Year: III
Part: II
Total Hours/Week: 12
Lecture: 4 hrs/week
Practical: 8 hrs/week
Offered by: CTEVT – Council for Technical Education and Vocational Training
Course Type: Core Subject
🎯 Course Objectives
After completing this course, students will be able to:
✅ Understand the concepts and principles of Engineering Surveying.
✅ Carry out surveys required for different engineering construction projects.
✅ Establish horizontal and vertical control networks.
✅ Perform route surveys for roads, railways, canals, and transmission lines.
✅ Design and set out horizontal and vertical curves.
✅ Compute areas, volumes, and earthwork quantities.
✅ Conduct site surveys for buildings and bridges.
✅ Perform hydrographic surveys for rivers and water bodies.
✅ Produce engineering plans, profiles, and spatial data required during construction.
📚 Unit-wise Breakdown of Engineering Survey Syllabus
✅ Unit 1: Introduction to Engineering Survey (8 Hrs)
- Definition of Engineering Survey
- Survey components in engineering projects
- Control Survey
- Topographic Survey
- Construction Survey
- As-built Survey
- Referencing with National Geodetic Network
- Establishment of Horizontal & Vertical Control
- Selection of surveying instruments and methods
✅ Unit 2: Route Survey (8 Hrs)
- Meaning and concept of route surveys
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Survey for:
- Roads
- Railways
- Canals
- Transmission Lines
- Strip Topographic Mapping
- Longitudinal Profile
- Cross Sections
✅ Unit 3:Route Survey (12 Hrs)
- Introduction and classification of curves
- Designation of curves
- Elements of Simple Circular Curve
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Setting out Simple Circular Curve by:
- Offset from Long Chord
- Offset from Tangent
- Rankine's Deflection Angle Method
- Two Theodolite Method
- Coordinate Method
- Superelevation
- Vertical Curve Concept and Computation
✅ Unit 4: Area and Volume (12 Hrs)
- Area of Regular Geometrical Figures
-
Area of Irregular Figures:
- Mid Ordinate Method
- Average Ordinate Method
- Trapezoidal Method
- Simpson's Method
- Area by Coordinates
-
Graphical Area Determination:
- Square Grid Method
- Planimeter
- Volume of Regular Solids
-
Earthwork Quantity Computation:
- Cross Sections
- Spot Heights
- Contour Maps
- Mass Haul Diagram
✅ Unit 5: Site Survey (12 Hrs)
- Introduction
- Site Survey Procedures
- Building Site Survey
- Bridge Site Survey
- Establishment of Control Points & Bench Marks
- Computation and Plotting of Field Data
- Preparation of Plans and Profiles
- Transfer of Map Data onto Ground
- Layout of Buildings and Bridges
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Underground Survey
- Introduction
- Terminologies
- Instruments
- Horizontal & Vertical Control
- Difference between Underground and Surface Survey
✅ Unit 6: Hydrographic Survey (8 Hrs)
- Introduction
- Horizontal & Vertical Control
- Sounding
- Direct & Indirect Sounding Methods
-
River Velocity Measurement:
- Float Method
- Current Meter
- Discharge Measurement by Cross-sectional Area Method
- Methods of Locating Soundings
🧪 Practical / Laboratory Work (120 Hrs)
🌿 Outdoor Field Work (80 Hrs)
1️⃣ Route Survey (Road Alignment & Details)
2️⃣ Bridge Site Survey
3️⃣ Setting Out Simple Circular Curve
4️⃣ River Discharge Measurement using:
- Float Method
- Current Meter
🏢 Indoor Work (40 Hrs)
1️⃣ Computation of Engineering Survey Field Data
2️⃣ Plotting Existing Survey Data
3️⃣ Preparation of Plans and Profiles
4️⃣ Earthwork Estimation
📖 Recommended References
- Surveying Vol. II – Dr. B.C. Punmia & A.K. Jain
- Surveying Vol. I – S.K. Duggal
- Fundamentals of Surveying – S.K. Roy
- Surveying – Bannister & Raymond
- Surveying for Engineers – Uren & Price
- Surveying for Construction – William Irvine
- Engineering Surveying Manual – American Society of Civil Engineers
- Introduction to Surveying – Anderson & Mikhail
- Elements of Plane Surveying – Benton & Taetz
- प्रारम्भिक नापी – महेश्वर भट्टराई
📊 Evaluation Scheme
| S.N | Units | Hours | Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction to Engineering Survey | 8 | 10 |
| 2 | Route Survey | 8 | 10 |
| 3 | Curve | 12 | 16 |
| 4 | Area and Volume | 12 | 16 |
| 5 | Site Survey | 12 | 16 |
| 6 | Hydrographic Survey | 8 | 12 |
| Total | 60 | 80 |
📌 Note: Minor variations in marks distribution may occur.
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