Department of Civil Engineering
The Department of Civil Engineering at Government Engineering College, Kozhikode, offers academic programs leading to a B.Tech degree and an M.Tech program in Structural Engineering.
VISION
Realm of professionalism for ethically strong and technically competent civil engineers with global perspective.
MISSION
Provide value education to mould civil engineers of high caliber and ethical values to serve society and nation.
Establish thriving educational environment to prepare the students for global competence.
Provide technical expertise and consultancy services to community in the domain of civil engineering.
Promote industry interactions coupled with research and development.
State-of-the-Art Laboratory Facilities
Material Testing
Strength of Materials
Geotechnical Engineering
Transportation Engineering
Environmental Engineering
Survey and CAD Laboratories
| Laboratory Name | Key Equipment |
|---|---|
| Materials Testing Lab | UTM (1000kN capacity), CTM, Rockwell hardness tester, Compaction factor testing machine, Vicat apparatus, Accelerated curing tank, Reaction container, Flexural strength testing machine, Extensometer, Tile flexural testing machine, Impact testing machine, Torsion testing machine, Brinell & Rockwell hardness testing machine, Spring testing machine |
| Geotechnical Engineering Lab | CBR testing machine, UCC testing machine, Consolidation testing machine, Direct shear testing machine, Triaxial testing apparatus, Hydraulic extruder, Sand replacement method apparatus, Light compaction test apparatus, Heavy compaction test apparatus, Automatic soil compactor |
| Transportation Engineering Lab | Marshall stability tester, Abrasion testing machine, Ductility testing machine, Viscometer, Penetrometer, Hot air oven, CBR apparatus, Impact testing machine, Ring and ball apparatus, Flash and fire point tester, Compactor test apparatus, Crushing value apparatus, Centrifuge extractor, Specific gravity apparatus, MERLIN (Machine for Evaluating Roughness using Low-cost Instrumentation) |
| Surveying Lab | Total Station, Electronic Theodolite, Auto level |
| Computer Lab | 70 Desktop computers with software: AutoCAD, STAAD Pro, QGIS, Revit, ETABS, Primavera |
| Environmental Engineering Lab | Conductivity/TDS meter, Nephelo/Turbidity meter, Flocculator, BOD incubator |
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