{"id":20783,"date":"2025-07-28T08:49:48","date_gmt":"2025-07-28T03:19:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eng.pdn.ac.lk\/civileng\/?page_id=20783"},"modified":"2025-07-28T11:38:33","modified_gmt":"2025-07-28T06:08:33","slug":"ce319","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/eng.pdn.ac.lk\/civileng\/ce319\/","title":{"rendered":"CE319"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Civil Engineering Laboratory II - CE319 <\/h2><\/span><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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Credits : 1<\/p>\n

Prerequisites : CE202, CE204<\/span><\/p>\n

Compulsory\/Optional : Compulsory<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Aim(s)<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
To give understanding of engineering principles through experimentation and to develop the ability to perform tests used in civil engineering using standards.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n
Intended Learning Outcomes<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
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On successful completion of the course, the students should be able to;<\/span><\/p>\n

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  1. Perform tests in civil engineering and relate underlying engineering principles involved.<\/li>\n
  2. Perform laboratory tests in civil engineering using standards in practice and to interpret the results.<\/li>\n
  3. Write a report on the findings of experiments.<\/li>\n
  4. Work effectively as a member of a team to accomplish a given task.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n
Course content\/Course description<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
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    Development of experimental skills; Use of experimental procedures in mechanics of materials, geotechnical and transportation engineering, hydraulic engineering; performance of standard tests used in civil engineering and interpretation of their results<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n
Recommended Texts<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
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  1. Gere, JM & Timoshenko, SP 1997, Mechanics of Materials, 4th edn, PWS Publishing Company, Boston.<\/li>\n
  2. Ashby, MF & Jones, DRH 1998, Engineering Materials 2, 2nd edn, Butterworth Heinemann.<\/li>\n
  3. Head, KH, 1994, Manual of Soil Laboratory Testing, Vol.1,2,3, 3rd edn, John Wiley & Sons.<\/li>\n
  4. Douglas, FM, Gasoriek, JM, Swaffield, JA & Jack, LB 2011, Fluid Mechanics, 6th edn, Prentice Hall.<\/li>\n
  5. Rice, EW, Baird, RB (eds), Eaton, AD & Clesceri, LS 2012, Standard Methods for the Examination of Water and Wastewater, 22nd edn, American Public Health Association, American Water Works Association, Water Environment Federation<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
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    Time Allocation<\/th>\nHours<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
    Lectures<\/td>\n–<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Tutorials<\/td>\n–<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Practical<\/span><\/td>\n30<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Assignments<\/td>\n–<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n
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    Assessment<\/th>\nPercentage Marks<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
    In-course<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Coursework<\/span><\/td>\n60<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Mid Semester Examination<\/span><\/td>\n–<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    End-semester<\/strong><\/td>\n40<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    Civil Engineering Laboratory II – CE319 Credits : 1 Prerequisites : CE202, CE204 Compulsory\/Optional : Compulsory Aim(s) To give understanding of engineering principles through experimentation and to develop the ability to perform tests used in civil engineering using standards. Intended Learning … <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-20783","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eng.pdn.ac.lk\/civileng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20783","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eng.pdn.ac.lk\/civileng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eng.pdn.ac.lk\/civileng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eng.pdn.ac.lk\/civileng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eng.pdn.ac.lk\/civileng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20783"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/eng.pdn.ac.lk\/civileng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20783\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eng.pdn.ac.lk\/civileng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20783"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}