CE242 Engineering Geosciences
 
2005 – 2006 IInd Semester

 

Instructors
Ramesh P. Singh (ramesh@iitk.ac.in)
Javed Malik (javed@iitk.ac.in)
 
Ramesh P. Singh
Office                                             WLE 202                                     7295
House                                                425                                        8201
E-mail ramesh@iitk.ac.in
 
Working at IIT Kanpur since 1986
Details can be found on my web site http://home.iitk.ac.in/~ramesh

 

Course Presentations

1. Dec 28, 2005 (PDF)

2. Dec 29, 2005 (PDF)

3. Jan 02, 2006  (PDF)

4. Jan 03, 2006  (PDF)

5. Jan 05, 2006  (PDF)

6. Jan 12 13 16, 2006 (PDF)

 

Weightage

 

20% - Ist

20% - IInd

30% - End

10% - Lab

10% - Quiz

10% - Attendance + Assignment + Interaction

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Any Fraud – Fail in the course and also liable for serious action

                                                                      

 

Course Structure

 

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  • •Universe, Planets, Earth, Sun  and Atmosphere and their interaction, Lithosphere, Hydrosphere, Cryosphere

  • Exploration of Earth, Interior of the Earth, Earth Properties

  • Geologic Materials, Engineering Properties of Geologic Materials, (Lab and Field)

  • Geophysical techniques (Seismic and Resistivity method, GPR)

  • Lab 1 - 5

     

 

Books

 

Skinner and Porter “Dynamic Earth”

E.G. Bells, “Engineering in Rock Masses”

P.V. Sharma, “Geophysical Methods in Geology”