What is the IES syllabus for Paper 1 of the Civil Engineering Stream?

<p>The candidates can see below the IES syllabus for the Civil Engineering Branch:</p><h4>IES Civil Engineering (Paper 1) Syllabus</h4><p>The following are the details of topics and subtopics of the Civil Engineering Syllabus.</p><table border="1"><tbody><tr><th>Topics</th><th>Sub-Topics</th></tr><tr><td>Building Materials</td><td><ul><li>Stone, Lime, Glass, Plastics, Steel, FRP, Ceramics, Aluminum, Fly Ash, Basic Admixtures, Timber, Bricks and Aggregates:</li><li>Classification, properties and selection criteria;</li><li>Cement: Types, Composition, Properties, Uses, Specifications and various Tests; Lime &amp; Cement Mortars and Concrete:</li><li>Properties and various Tests; Design of Concrete Mixes: Proportioning of aggregates and methods of mix design.</li></ul></td></tr><tr><td>Solid Mechanics</td><td><ul><li>Elastic constants, Stress, plane stress, Strains, plane strain, Mohr&rsquo;s circle of stress and strain, Elastic theories of failure, Principal Stresses, Bending, Shear and Torsion.</li></ul></td></tr><tr><td>Structural Analysis</td><td><ul><li>Basics of the strength of materials, Types of stresses and strains, Bending moments and shear force, the concept of bending and shear stresses;</li><li>Analysis of determinate and indeterminate structures;</li><li>Trusses, beams, plane frames;</li><li>Rolling loads, Influence Lines, Unit load method &amp; other methods;</li><li>Free and Forced vibrations of single-degree and multi-degree freedom systems;</li><li>Suspended Cables; Concepts and Use of Computer-Aided Design</li></ul></td></tr><tr><td>Design of Steel Structures</td><td>Principles of Working Stress methods, Design of tension and compression members, Design of beams and beam column<br>connections, built-up sections, Girders, Industrial roofs, and Principles of Ultimate load design.</td></tr><tr><td>Design of Concrete and Masonry structures</td><td><ul><li>Limit state design for bending, shear, axial compression and combined forces; Design of beams, Slabs, Lintels, <br>Foundations, Retaining walls, Tanks, Staircases;</li><li>Principles of pre-stressed concrete design including materials and<br>methods;</li><li>Earthquake-resistant design of structures;</li><li>Design of Masonry Structure.</li></ul></td></tr><tr><td>Construction Practice, Planning and Management</td><td><ul><li>Construction - Planning, Equipment, Site investigation and Management including Estimation with the latest project<br>management tools and network analysis for different Types of works;</li><li>Analysis of Rates of various types of works;</li><li>Tendering Process and Contract Management, Quality Control, Productivity, Operation Cost;</li><li>Land acquisition;</li><li>Labour safety and welfare</li></ul></td></tr></tbody></table>

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