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This document contains 40 questions related to civil engineering topics like transportation engineering, highway engineering, traffic engineering, structural analysis, concrete design, and water supply engineering. The questions cover concepts like significance of Jayakar committee report, PIEV theory, super elevation design, engineering surveys for highways, traffic signal design using Webster's method, types of traffic islands, flexible and rigid pavements, passenger car units, summit and valley curves, transition curves, population forecasting methods, water distribution system layouts, reinforced concrete design of beams, slabs, and other structural elements.

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Assignment For Detained Students

This document contains 40 questions related to civil engineering topics like transportation engineering, highway engineering, traffic engineering, structural analysis, concrete design, and water supply engineering. The questions cover concepts like significance of Jayakar committee report, PIEV theory, super elevation design, engineering surveys for highways, traffic signal design using Webster's method, types of traffic islands, flexible and rigid pavements, passenger car units, summit and valley curves, transition curves, population forecasting methods, water distribution system layouts, reinforced concrete design of beams, slabs, and other structural elements.

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DRONACHARYA GROUP OF INSTITUTIONS, GREATER NOIDA

DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL ENGINEERING

ASSIGNMENT

Submission Date- 13/05/2022

Ques-1 What are the significations of Jayakar Committee report?


Ques-2 Explain PIEV theory with neat sketch.

Ques-3 Explain super elevation. What are the factors on which the design of super elevation
depends?

Ques-4 Briefly explain the engineering surveys needed for locating a new highway.

Ques-5 The average normal flow of traffic on cross roads A & B during design period are 400 &
250 pcu per hour, the saturation flow values on these roads are estimated as 1250 & 1000 pcu per
hour respectively. The all red time required for pedestrian crossing is 12 secs. Design two phase
traffic signal by Webster’s method.

Ques-6 What do you mean by traffic islands? Explain different types of traffic islands with neat
sketch.

Ques-7 Explain flexible and rigid pavements & bring out the points of difference.

Ques-8 What do you mean by traffic islands? Explain different types of traffic islands with neat
sketch.

Ques-9 Write short notes on

(a) Seal coat


(b) Surface dressing
(c) Bituminous macadam
(d) Water bound macadam

Ques-10 Explain the term Passenger Car Units (PCU). What are the factors on which PCU
values depend?

Ques-11 Explain summit and valley curves and the various cases when these are formed while
two different gradients meet.
Ques- 12 List the various types of transition curves used in highways. What is an ideal transition
curve? Explain

Ques – 13 What do you understand by per capita demand? How is per capita demand for a community
estimated? Also explain the factors which affect the per capita demand.

Ques – 14 What are the various methods to forecast the population growth in an area? Explain
suitability of any four methods.

Ques – 15 Explain the difference between Limit state method and working stress method.

Ques – 16 A storage reservoir is situated at a distance of 6 km from a city of 3 lakh


population. The total loss of head from the source to the city is not exceed 20 m. taking the daily
demand of 200 l/capita/day, pumping is to be done for 12 hours only, determine the size of supply main
by

i. Darcy – Weisbach formula taking coefficient of friction as 0.015

ii. Hazen Williams formula taking C = 130. Assume minor losses = 10V²/2g.

Ques – 17 Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of cast iron pipes, wrought iron pipes, steel
pipes & galvanized iron pipes.

Ques – 18 Discuss the layout of water distribution system with neat sketches and also explain
their advantages and disadvantages.

Ques – 19 Write notes on the various forms of chlorination.

Ques – 20 Describe, with the help of sketch,, a slow sand filter. Explain its working.

Ques – 21 Explain activated sludge treatment in detail.

Ques- 22 Write short notes on balanced, under reinforced and over reinforced sections.

Ques – 23 Design a rc beam supported on two walls 500 mm thick spaced at a clear distance of
6m. The beam carries a load of 30 KN/m. The size of the beam is restricted to 300 mm × 500
mm. Use M20 & Fe 415 materials. Use limit state method.
Ques – 24 Determine the reinforcements required for a doubly rc beam having width 300 mm
& overall depth 600mm.Given factored moment 320 KNm.Use M20 & Fe415.

Ques – 25 Design shear reinforcement for a beam 250 mm × 400 mm having 4.25 m
effective span. The beam is loaded with UDL of 12.5 KN/m(including self weight). The
beam is reinforced with 3 bars of 16 mm diameter. Use concrete M20 & steel Fe 415, τ c =
0.512 MPa.
Ques – 26 Determine the ultimate moment capacity of a rectangular beam having a width
of 280 mm & overall depth 550 mm. The tension & compression reinforcement provided at
an effective cover of 50 mm are 2450 sq.mm & 400 sq. mm respectively.Use M30 & Fe 500.
Use Limit state method.

Ques – 27 A rectangular beam having a breadth of 350 mm is reinforced with 2-28 mm


diameter & 2-25 mm diameter at an overall depth of 700 mm. Adopt M25 concrete & Fe
415 steel. Determine moment of resistance, Use LSM.

Ques- 28 What do you mean by shear reinforcement? Explain briefly.

Ques- 29 Write short notes on minimum & maximum shear reinforcement.

Ques- 30 Explain singly reinforced beam, doubly reinforced beam and T- beam .

Ques- 31 Design a rcc slab for a room of dimensions 4m×5m. The slab is supported on
walls of width 300 mm. The slab is carrying a live load of 4 KN/m² & floor finish 1 KN/m².

Use M20 & Fe 415.

Ques- 32 The slab of a residential building of size 4.5m×6m is simply supported on all the
four sides on 230 mm walls. Assuming an imposed load of 2 KN/m² & load due to finishes
of 1KN/m²;

Design the floor slab. Use M25 concrete & Fe415 steel.

Ques- 33 Explain origin and destination study. What are the various uses of O&D studies.

Ques- 34 Explain grade separated intersections, the advantages and limitations.

Ques- 35 Explain obligatory points. With sketches, discuss how these control the
alignment.

Ques -36 State factors on which the overtaking sight distance depends. Explain briefly.

Ques- 37 Derive an expression for finding the stopping distance at level and at grades.

Ques- 38 Explain the CBR method of pavement design. How is this method useful to
determine thickness of component layers.?

Ques- 39 Briefly outline the IRC recommendations for determining the thickness of cement
concrete pavement.

Ques- 40 What are the advantages & disadvantages of traffic signals?

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