This book has been prepared by a group of faculties who are highly experienced in training GATE candidates and are also subject matter experts. As a result this book would serve as a one-stop solution for any GATE aspirant to crack the examination. The book is divided into three parts covering, (1) General Aptitude, (2) Engineering Mathematics and (3) Civil Engineering’. Coverage is as per the syllabus prescribed for GATE and topics are handled in a comprehensive manner - beginning from the basics and progressing in a step-by-step manner supported by ample number of solved and unsolved problems. Extra care has been taken to present the content in a modular and systematic manner – to facilitate easy understanding of all topics.
About the Author
Trishna Knowledge Systems is a premier institute training students from past 20 years for various entrance examinations across the country. Apart from assisting in preparation for the GATE examination, they train graduates for National level examinations like CAT, MAT, XAT, NIMCET,SNAP; International level examinations like GRE,GMAT,TOEFL,IELTS and all major state level MBA/MCA entrance examinations. For job aspirants they also train students for campus recruitment and Bank jobs and the Civil Services. They also offer training for National level examinations like JEE (Mains and Advanced) and for local Engineering and Medical entrance tests. They also offer IIT-Foundation course and preparatory courses for school/board examinations for secondary school students.
Features:
1 Maximum Coverage / Explanations/ illustrations as per latest syllabus
2 Maximum Solved Problems – 1700+
3 Maximum Practice Questions – 6000+
4 Elaborate Question Bank Covering Previous 12 Years’ GATE Questions Papers
5 Modular Design for Easy Understanding
6 Unit-wise Time-bound Tests
7 2017 GATE Online Papers with Topic-wise Analysis
Contents
Preface
Key Pedagogical Features
Syllabus: Civil Engineering
Chapter-wise Analysis of Previous Years’ Papers
General Information about GATE
Solved papers 2017
PART I General Aptitude
PART A Verbal Ability
PART B Numerical Ability
UNIT 1 Quantitative Aptitude
UNIT 2 Reasoning
PART II Engineering Mathematics
Chapter 1 Calculus
Chapter 2 Ordinary Differential Equations
Chapter 3 Partial Differential Equations
Chapter 4 Linear Algebra
Chapter 5 Probability and Statistics
Chapter 6 Numerical Methods
Part III Civil Engineering
UNIT 1 Engineering Mechanics
UNIT 2 Solid Mechanics
UNIT 3 Structural Analysis
UNIT 4 Construction Materials and Management
UNIT 5 Concrete Structures
UNIT 6 Steel Structures
UNIT 7 Geotechnical Engineering
UNIT 8 Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics
UNIT 9 Water Resources Engineering
UNIT 10 Environmental Engineering
UNIT 11 Transportation Engineering
UNIT 12 Geomatics Engineering
