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Smart Cities- Management of Smart Urban Infrastructures

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  • Course Code: 26GPA147

Smart Cities- Management of Smart Urban Infrastructures

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This course introduces students to the basic idea of smart cities and how urban infrastructures such as roads, water supply, buildings, energy, and waste systems are managed using modern technology. The course focuses on conceptual understanding, real-life examples, and role of engineers in developing safe, sustainable, and smart cities.

  • To introduce students to the concept of smart cities
  • To understand basic urban infrastructure systems
  • To learn how technology supports civil infrastructure
  • To motivate students towards civil engineering applications

  • CO1 - Describe the basic concept of smart cities
  • CO2 - Identify major urban infrastructure systems
  • CO3 - Explain the role of civil engineers in smart cities

Day Topic Sub-Topic No. Sub-Topic Title Detailed Contents
Day 1 Introduction to Cities & Smart Cities 1.1 What is a city? Meaning of city, urban life, basic infrastructure
1.2 Problems in Modern Cities Traffic congestion, pollution, water shortage, waste management
1.3 What is a Smart City? Simple definition, concept, and basic examples
1.4 Role of Civil Engineers Planning, construction, operation, and maintenance of urban infrastructure
Day 2 Urban Infrastructure Systems 2.1 Roads & Transportation Roads, bridges, highways, and public transport systems
2.2 Water Supply Systems Water sources, treatment processes, and distribution networks
2.3 Drainage & Sewerage Storm water drainage and wastewater management basics
2.4 Solid Waste Management Waste collection, segregation, recycling, and disposal methods
Day 3 Smart Transportation & Mobility 3.1 Traffic Problems in Cities Causes of congestion, road safety issues, and accidents
3.2 Smart Traffic Systems Intelligent signals, surveillance cameras, and traffic sensors
3.3 Public Transport Systems Metro rail, bus rapid transit, and last-mile connectivity
Day 4 Smart Buildings & Energy 4.1 Buildings in Cities Residential, commercial, and public buildings
4.2 Green Buildings Energy efficiency, eco-friendly materials, and sustainability
4.3 Smart Energy Systems Smart meters, renewable energy, and solar power integration
Day 5 Environment & Sustainability 5.1 Urban Pollution Air pollution, water pollution, and noise pollution
5.2 Sustainable Cities Clean energy usage, water conservation, and waste reduction
5.3 Climate Change & Cities Urban flooding, heat waves, and city resilience planning
Day 6 Case Studies & Awareness 6.1 Indian Smart Cities Overview of Indore, Pune, and Surat
6.2 Global Smart Cities Basic concepts from Singapore and Barcelona

  • Book 1: " Introduction to Smart Cities " by A. Kumar
  • Book 2: " Introduction to Green Buildings & Built Environment " by Indian Green Building Council

Know your Mentor Contact Number Email Id Teaching Experience (in Yrs.)
Dr. Sandip Mondal 7278448571 sandip.e12320@cumail.in 4 Years

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