Sathyabama LMS

This Course is Research Oriented and Pre-thesis is taken prior to the final semester of the M.Arch program. The goal of pre-thesis is to lay the foundation for the successful and timely accomplishment of your final project. Pre-thesis course include Identifying research area, Literature reviews, Case study, Analysis and Site selection.

Course Objectives

·         Learn the principles of meal planning.

·         Acquire knowledge on planning meals for different age groups

Course Objectives

This course will enable the students to –

1. Know the factors affecting the nutrient needs during different stages of life cycle & the RDA for various age groups.
2. Gain knowledge of dietary modification for weight management.

Course Outcomes

On completion the student will be able to

• Develop a philosophy of why meal preparation and consumption at the family table is an important component in development and stability of families.
• Plan attractive meals with consideration for nutritional adequacy, income level, social, cultural, psychological, palatability, and aesthetic factors.
• Employ sanitation standards and safety procedures in food handling and in the use and care of kitchen utensils, equipment, and food storage.
• Demonstrate an understanding of factors affecting food habits, meal consumption patterns, and trends in food cost.
• Utilize managerial skills and available resources in food purchasing, and meal planning, preparation, and service
• Differentiate the meal menu between different age groups

Clearly understand the working of different types of low and speed wind tunnels and water tunnels and their specifications. Know about horizontal buoyancy, flow angularities, and other calibration parameters. Know about aerodynamic measurements and three and six component external and internal balances for steady and unsteady force measurements. Get a clear idea about the surface and flow field flow visualization of incompressible and compressible flows

COURSE OBJECTIVE

To know about the airport planning, airport design and air traffic control

UNIT 1 INTRODUCTION 10 Hrs.

Significance of Air Transport -Economic Significance - - History Of Aviation - Air Transportation In India – Indian Airlines Corporation - Air India - International Corporation - International – Airport Authority Of India - (IAAI) – Civil Aviation – Open Sky Policy – Airport Terminology - Component Parts Of Airplane – Characteristics Of The Jet Aircraft – Civil And Military Aircrafts Classification Of Aerodromes . Classification Of Airports – Flying Activities - Aircraft Characteristics - Dimensional Standards - Landing Gear Configurations - Aircraft Weight - Engine Types - Wind Speed And Direction - Payload And Range -Runway Performance - Air Traffic Management - Flight Service Stations - Airspace Classifications And Airways - Area Navigation - Air Traffic Separation Rules - Longitudinal Separation - Lateral Separation In The Airspace - Navigational Aids - Ground-Based Systems

UNIT 2 AIRPORT PLANNING 10 Hrs.

The Airport System Plan - Master Plan - Project Plan - Continuing Planning Process - Levels Of Forecasting - Forecasting Methods - Time Series Method - Market Share Method - Econometric Modeling - Airport Design Standards – ICAO Standards - FAA Standards - Airport – Surveys –types Of Surveys - drawings - Capacity – Improving –Traffic Forecast – Planning – Airport Site Selection – Different Conditions - Zoning Laws – Airport Architecture - Environmental- Factors - Runway Orientation - Head Wind, - Cross Wind - Component- Wind rose – Runway Length – Corrections - Geometric Design Of Runways - Balanced Field - Concept - Airport Capacity – Runway – Patterns- Runway Types - Geometric Design Of Runway Intersection – Layout Of Taxiways Arrangement, Geometric Standards For Taxiway - Gradient - Exit Taxiways Air Traffic Control – Angle Of Turn, Compound Curve - Occupancy Time – Shape Of Taxiway – Loading Aprons – Holding Aprons - Configuration - Entry Runway - Holding Bays - Location – Peak Demands – Simple Problems - Capacity And Delay - Formulation Of Runway Capacity Through - Formulation Of Ultimate Capacity - Hourly Capacity -Parameters Required For Runway Capacity - Computation Of Delay On Runway Systems -Graphical Methods For Approximating - Simulation Models - Gate Capacity - Analytical Models For Gate Capacity.

UNIT 3 TERMINAL AREA DESIGN 9 Hrs.

Terminal Building Design Objectives – Passenger Flow – Parking – Size Of Apron – Hangars - Jet Blast – Typical Airport Layouts-Military Layouts – Types Of Pavements – Design Factors – Design Of Flexible, Rigid Pavements – LCN Method – Pavement failures – Maintenance ,Evaluation Of Airport Pavements – The CBR test - The Plate Bearing Test - Young’s Modulus (E Value) - Effect Of Frost On Soil Strength -Subgrade Stabilization - FAA Pavement Design Methods –Aircrafts-Pavement Classification – Joints In Cement Concrete Pavements - Pumping – Design –Pavements – Drainage – Importance Of Grading –Basic Requirements Of Airport Drainage- Surface Drainage – Design Procedure – Subsurface Drainage – Types Of Pipes

UNIT 4 AIRPORT LIGHTING, MARKING, AND SIGNAGE 8 Hrs.

The Requirements For Visual Aids - The Airport Beacon - The Aircraft Landing Operation - Alignment Guidance - Height Information - Approach Lighting -Visual Approach Slope Aids - Visual Approach Slope Indicator Precision Approach Path - Threshold Lighting - Runway Lighting - Runway Edge Lights - Runway Centerline And Touchdown Zone Lights - Runway Stop Bar - Runways - Runway Designators -Runway Threshold Markings – Different Types Of Markings - Taxiway Guidance Sign System - Signing Conventions - Sign Operation

UNIT 5 AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL 8 Hrs.

Importance – Air Traffic Control – Flight Rules - Meaning,- Responsibility – Type Of Control – Air Traffic Control Network –Control - Towers – Flight Service Stations - Air Traffic Control Aids –– GPS Air Traffic Control-Free Flight Types - Heliports- Stolports – Planning Of Heliport Ports – Characteristics of Stolports- Planning of StolPorts

Max. 45 Hours TEXT / REFERENCE BOOKS

1. Airport Engineering ,Rangwala , Charotar Publishing House Pvt. Ltd . Anand 388 001 India , 14th Edition ,2014

2. Planning And Design Of Airports, Fifth Edition Robert Horonjeff, Francis Mckelvey, William Sproule, Seth Young ,McGraw Hill Pvt Ltd, New Delhi, 2013

3. Airport Engineering: Planning, Design And Development Of Development Of 21st Century Airports, Norman J. Ashford, Saleh

4. Mumayiz, Paul H. Wright - 2011 - - 4th Edition,

5. Airport Planning &Design ,S. K. Khanna, M. G. Arora , NemChand Publishers ,New Delhi ,1999

6. Airport Engineering: Planning And Design ,Subhash Chandra Saxena , Alkem Company (S) Pte Limited, 2009.