SARVAJANIK EDUCATION SOCIETY

SARVAJANIK COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY

R. K. Desai Marg, Athwalines
SURAT

P. G. CENTRE IN CIVIL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT

MASTER OF ENGINEERING (CIVIL) TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING

SUBJECT ASSIGNMENT
September 2018

INFRASTRUCTURE AND TRANSPORTATION

PLANNING
(CODE: 3714803)
SARVAJANIK EDUCATION SOCIETY
 SARVAJANIK COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING &
TECHNOLOGY
DR. R. K. DESAI MARG, ATHWALINES, SURAT – 395001

Towards progressive civilization…….

CERTIFICATE
This is to certify that
Mr./Ms.________________________________________,
Enrolment No._____________________________, of class
M. E. TCP I (Semester II) course has satisfactorily completed
his/her term work subject INFRASTRUCTURE AND
TRANSPORTATION PLANNING (CODE: 3714803) for the
term ending in December 2018.

Date: ______________

Prof. Palak Shah Prof. Himanshu J. Padhya

Subject Faculty ,M.E.-TCP, PG I/C ,M.E.-TCP,
F.C.E.,SCET F.C.E., SCET.
 INFRASTRUCTURE AND TRANSPORTATION
PLANNING
(CODE: 3714803)

SUBJECT ASSIGNMENT SET

SEP 2018

Instructions:

• This assignment-set is for all students and to be considered for internal

evaluation based on individual submissions.

• Attempt all questions.

• Use double sided journal paper to prepare assignment

solution.

• The sketches shall be made in reasonable scale using pencil/ black pen

with proper nomenclature and legends.

• Spiral bound the unit once all assignments are attempted and checked.

• Submit assignment to Subject faculties concerned.

 Assignment – 1: Role of Infrastructure In Development
1. What do you mean by the term “Infrastructure” and explain various elements of
infrastructure in brief.
2. What is the need of Planning and Management of Infrastructure development in urban
areas? Discuss the need for integrated approach in Infrastructure development.
3. Explain the Role of Town Planners in the area of “Networks & Services”
4. Provide classification of urban physical infrastructure.
5. Explain the Role of JnNURM in urban infrastructure development
6. Discuss the norms and standards for social infrastructure.
7. What are Service level benchmark and state SLB for
a. Water supply
b. Sewerage
c. Solid waste management
d. Storm water drainage
e. Urban transport
Assignment – 2: Planning and Management of Water, Sanitation
and Storm Water

1. Explain distribution system characteristics for water supply scheme.

2. Explain the planning of water demand, supply and gap analysis.
3. Give brief on water supply system of Surat from CDPs
4. Explain in brief rainwater harvesting and artificial recharge techniques
5. Explain patterns of water supply distribution system
6. Mention various water sources and intake structures for urban water supply. Also, discuss
on at least one innovative practice adopted.
7. Discuss the criteria for ideal water supply scheme.
8. Enlist parameters for raw water and potable water quality and explain various pollutants in
raw water and its effects on human.
9. Explain methods of disinfection
10. Explain the working of a water treatment plant with flow diagram. Briefly describe each
process.
11. Explain the components of typical sewer system.
12. Explain various types of aerators in sewage treatment plant.
13. What is storm water management? State and discuss its key aspects.
14. Explain various methods of storm water collection and disposal.
15. Explain methods for estimating storm water generation.
 Assignment – 3: Planning and Management of Municipal
Waste, Power and Fire

1. Explain the process of wastewater services in detail

2. Explain segregation of municipal waste. Discuss its advantages.
3. Write a short note on recycling municipal waste.
4. Discuss methods of solid waste disposal.
5. Explain the sewerage network system in context of Surat city
6. Classify domestic wastewater and explain types in brief
7. Explain components of Typical Sewer system
8. Explain segregation of municipal waste. Discuss its advantages.

9. Explain pollutants in urban sewage with their level before and after treatment.
10. Explain the location principals for fire station
11. What is fire demand? Why is it important and explain the evaluation of water quantity for
fire demands for an urban area.
12. Explain in brief DEWATS.
13. Explain in brief storm water drainage and various methods to calculate storm water runoff.
14. Prepare a note on grey water. Mention potential reuse and disposal of grey water.
15. Explain the working of a sewage treatment plant with flow diagram. Briefly describe each
process.
Assignment 4: City Development and Transport Infrastructure
Planning, Management and Design

1. Explain importance of mass transportation services in urban area.

2. Explain urban transportation planning process.
3. Explain transportation planning surveys.
4. Enlist and explain various types of models for urban transportation planning.
5. Explain TOD in brief with a case study of TOD development of some city
6. Explain integrated freight complex
7. Explain how land use and transportation planning are related? Explain with proper example.
8. Explain travel demand modelling process
9. Explain the Road Network and Public Transportation System situation and planning aspects in
context of Surat City.
10. Prepare a detailed note on National Urban Transportation Policy, 2014.
11. Compare metro and BRTS urban mass transit systems.
12. Elaborate on state of transportation problems at urban level.