BIPIN TRIPATHI KUMAON INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY,

DWARAHAT, ALMORA-263653, UTTARAKHAND

FORMAT FOR PREPARATION OF PROJECT REPORT

ARRANGEMENT OF CONTENTS:
The sequence in which the project report material should be arranged and bound as
follows:

1. Cover Page
2. Inner Title Page (Same as cover page)
3. Certificate
4. Acknowledgement
5. Abstract
6. Table of Contents
7. List of Tables
8. List of Figures
9. Abbreviations and Nomenclature( If any)
10. Chapters
11. References
12. Appendices( If any)
13. Publication ( If any)

The tables and figures shall be introduced in the appropriate places.

TYPING INSTRUCTIONS:

1. The project must be submitted in Two Copies (one for department and 2nd for library)
duly signed by the Supervisor. Students should also submit the soft copy on CD in pdf
format in the library.
2. The length of the report may be about 60 to 90 pages.
3. The project report shall be computer typed (English- British, Font -Times Roman, Size-
12 point) and printed on A4 size paper.
4. The project report shall be hard bound with cover page in sky blue color. The name of
the students, degree, month and year of submission, name of the university including
 institute name shall be printed in black letters on the cover page [Refer sample sheet
(outer cover page)]
5. The project report shall be typed with 1.5 line spacing with a margin 3.5 cm on the left,
2.5 cm on the top, and 1.25 cm on the right and at bottom. Every page in the project
report must be numbered. The page numbering, starting from acknowledgements and till
the beginning of the introductory chapter, should be printed in small Roman numbers,
i.e, i, ii, iii, iv...... The page number of the first page of each chapter should not be
printed (but must be accounted for). All page numbers from the second page of each
chapter should be printed using Arabic numerals, i.e. 2,3,4,5... All printed page numbers
should be located at the bottom centre of the page.
6. In the project report, the title page [Refer sample sheet (inner title pager)] should be
given first then the Certificate by the candidate and the supervisor(s) in sequence,
followed by an abstract of the report (not exceeding one page) and so on.
7. The table of contents should list all headings and sub headings. The title page and
certificate will not find a place among the items listed in the Table of Contents. One and
a half spacing should be adopted for typing the matter under this head.
8. The list of tables should use exactly the same captions as they appear above the tables
in the text. One and a half spacing should be adopted for typing the matter under this
head.
9. The list of figures should use exactly the same captions as they appear below the
figures in the text. One and a half spacing should be adopted for typing the matter under
this head.
10. The list of symbols, abbreviation & nomenclature should be typed with one and a half
line spacing. Standard symbols, abbreviation etc should be used.
11. Project report consists of following chapters.
a. Chapter 1- Introduction
b. Chapter 2- Literature Survey
c. Chapter 3- Methodology
d. Chapter 4- Laboratory Work
e. Chapter 5- Investigation
f. Chapter 6- Present Work
(It will be divided into several chapters and each chapter may be further divided into several
divisions and sub-divisions depending on type & volume of work.)
g. Chapter 7- Design
 h. Chapter 8- Estimation And Costing
i. Chapter 9- Result & Discussion
j. Chapter 10- Conclusion & Future Scope (The chapter No. of chapter 9 & 10
may vary depending on no. of chapters covered in ‘Present Work’ chapter).

Each chapter should be given an appropriate title. Tables & figures in a chapter
should be placed in the immediate vicinity of the reference where they are cited.
Footnotes should be used sparingly. They should be typed single space and placed
directly underneath in the very same page, which refers to the material they
annotate. Conclusion must not exceed more than two pages. Future scope also
must not exceed one page.
13. Appendices are provided to give supplementary information, which is included in the
main text may serve as a distraction and cloud the central theme.

i) Appendices should be numbered using Arabic numerals, e.g. Appendix 1, Appendix 2,

etc.
ii) Appendices, Tables and References appearing in appendices should be numbered and
referred to at appropriate places just as in the case of chapters.
iii) Appendices shall carry the title of the work reported and the same title shall be made
in the contents page also.

14. The listing of references should be typed 4 spaces below the heading “REFERENCES” in
alphabetical order in single spacing left – justified. The reference material should be listed in the
alphabetical order of the surname of the first author. The name of the author (s) should be
immediately followed by the year and other details.
A typical illustrative list given below relates to the citation example quoted above.

REFERENCES:

[1] IRC: 6-2000, “Standard specifications and code of practice for road bridges: Section II,
Loads and Stresses”, Indian Roads Congress, 2000, 55pp.

[2] IRC: 21-2000, “Standard specifications and code of practice for road bridges: Section III,
Cement concrete (plain and reinforced)”, Indian Roads Congress, 2000, 80pp.
[3] IS: 456-2000, “Plain and Reinforced concrete, code of practice: 4 th revision”, Indian
Standard, 2000, 81pp.

[4] Jagdeesh T. R. and Jayaram M. A. (2010), “Design of Bridge Structures”, 2 nd edition, PHI
learning and private limited, New Delhi.

[5] Krisna Raju N. (2004), “Structural Design & Drawing, Reinforced Concrete and Steel”,
2nd edition, University Press (India) Pvt. Limited, Hyderabad.
 SAMPLE SHEET (OUTER COVER PAGE)

DESIGN OF BUILDINGS
(24pt., 1.5 line spacing, Centre Aligned, Bold)

A MINOR /MAJOR PROJECT REPORT (CODE……….)

(14pt, Bold)

SUBMITTED IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE AWARD OF

THE DEGREE OF
(12pt, Centre Aligned)

BACHELOR OF TECHNOLOGY (14pt, Bold)

(Civil Engineering) (12pt)

SUBMITTED TO (14pt, Bold)

VEER MADHO SINGH BHANDARI UTTARAKHAND TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY,
DEHRADUN (14pt, Bold)

SUBMITTED BY (14pt, Bold)

Name of Student(s) (14pt) University Roll No. (14pt)

SUPERVISED BY (14pt, Bold)

NAME OF SUPERVISOR(S) (14pt)
Designation (12pt)

November 2024 (12pt)

(Month & Year of Submission)

BIPIN TRIPATHI KUMAON INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY,

DWARAHAT ALMORA -263653
UTTARAKHAND (14pt, Bold)
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DESIGN OF BUILDINGS

A MINOR /MAJOR PROJECT REPORT (CODE……….)

SUBMITTED IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE AWARD OF

THE DEGREE OF

BACHELOR OF TECHNOLOGY
(Civil Engineering)

SUBMITTED TO
VEER MADHO SINGH BHANDARI UTTARAKHAND TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY,
DEHRADUN

SUBMITTED BY
Name of Student(s) University Roll No.

SUPERVISED BY
NAME OF SUPERVISOR(S)
Designation

November 2024

BIPIN TRIPATHI KUMAON INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY,

DWARAHAT, ALMORA -263653
UTTARAKHAND (14pt, Bold)
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
I would like to place on record my deep sense of gratitude to Prof. _____________, Head-
Department of Civil Engineering, Bipin Tripathi Kumaon Institute of Technology, Dwarahat
(Almora) India for his generous guidance, help and useful suggestions.

I express my sincere gratitude to Prof. ______________, Department of Civil Engineering, Bipin

Tripathi Kumaon Institute of Technology, Dwarahat (Almora), India, for his stimulating
guidance, continuous encouragement and supervision throughout the course of present work.

I also wish to extend my thanks to Prof. _____________ and other colleagues for attending my
seminars and for their insightful comments and constructive suggestions to improve the quality
of this project work.

I am extremely thankful to _________, Director, Bipin Tripathi Kumaon Institute of

Technology, Dwarahat (Almora), for providing me infrastructural facilities to work in, without
which this work would not have been possible.

Signature(s) of Students
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CERTIFICATE
I hereby certify that the work which is being presented in the B.Tech. Major (or Minor) Project
Report entitled “DESIGN OF BUILDINGS”, in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the
award of the Bachelor of Technology in Civil Engineering and submitted to the Department of
Civil Engineering of Bipin Tripathi Kumaon Institute Of Technology, Dwarahat (Almora), Uttarakhand
is an authentic record of my own work carried out during a period from July 2024 to November
2024 (7th /8th semester) under the supervision of Name & Designation of supervisor (s), Civil
Engineering Department.

The matter presented in this Project Report has not been submitted by me for the award
of any other degree elsewhere.

Signature of Student (S)

This is to certify that the above statement made by the student(s) is correct to the best of my
knowledge.

Signature of Supervisor(s)

Date: Name & Designation

Head

Civil Engineering Department

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Page No.

Acknowledgement i

Abstract ii

List of Tables iii

List of Figures iv

List of Abbreviations v

List of Nomenclature vi

Chapter 1: INTRODUCTION

1.1 GENERAL 2

1.2 .... ......... 8

1.2.1 General 10

1.2.2 ........... 12

1.2.2.1 General 13

1.2.2.2 . . . . . . . . . . 15
 1.2.2.3 . . . . . . . . . . 16

1.2.3 ............ 17

1.3 . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . 18
1.4 .................. 19

Chapter 2: LITERATURE REVIEW 20

2.1 GENERAL 22
2.2 ……………. 23

Chapter 3: METHODOLOGY 24

3.1 GENERAL 24
3.2 ……………. 25

Chapter 4: LABORATORY WORK 27

Chapter 5: INVESTIGATION 29

Chapter 6: PRESENT WORK 30

Chapter 7: DESIGN 35
Chapter 8: ESTIMATION AND COSTING 37
Chapter 9: RESULTS AND DISCUSSION 39
Chapter 10: CONCLUSION AND FUTURE SCOPE 43
References 50
Appendices- 1, 2, 3 (If any)
Publication ( If any)
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List of Tables

Table Title Page

3.1 ................

3.2 ......................

4.1 . ....................................................................................

4.2 ................................................................

4.3 ....................................................................

4.4 ...............................................................................
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LIST OF FIGURES

Figure Title Page

3.1 ...........................................................................

4.1 . ........................................................................................

4.2 .........................................................................................

4.3 .......................................................................................

4.4 ..............................................................................................

4.5 …………………………………………

4.6 …………………………………………………..
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NOMENCLATURE

English Symbols

A ………………

Cp ………………

c …………………..

Dd ………………………

Dm ………………..…
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ABBREVIATIONS

ATDC ………………

BDC ……………………