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Time: 03:00 hrs. Full Marks': 80 /Pass Marks: 32
100 100 100 100 400
BEG203SH: Probability & Statistics

Candidates are required to give their answers in their own words as far
as practicable.
The figures in the margin indicate full marks. Necessary statistical
tables are allowed.
Group A
Answer FOUR questions. 4x10=40
l(a) What do you mean by measures of average? Write the properties
of An ldal Average. 4
(b) Mr. Robert discovered the electron by isolating negatively
charged particles for which he could measure the mass charge
ratio. This ratio appeared to be constant over a wide range of
experimental conditions and, consequently, could be
characteristics of new particles. His observation from two
different cathode ray tubes that used air as the gas: 6

frube I 0.57 0.34 0.43 0.32 0.48 0.40 0.40


[lubell 0.53 0.47 0.47 0.5 1 0.63 0.61 0.48
Which tube is more consistent and why?
2(a) What are the properties of regression coefficients? 4
(b) Calculate Karl Pearson's coefficient of correlation between
expenditure on advertising (Rs. '000) and sells (Lakh Rs.) from
the data given below: 6
!Ad. Expenses 39 65 62 90 82 75 25 98 36 75
!Sales 47 53 58 86 62 68 60 91 51 84

3(a) Defme the term Equalllikely event. 4


The odds that a book p robability and statistics will be favourable
reviewed by 3 independent critics are 3 to 2, 4 to 3 and 2 to 3
respectively. What is the probability that of the three reviews, a
majority will be favourable?

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.. (b) .. ln a CP.'"t~h,·. P~~P.,..,~Jy p!ant, . three machines .A. , B. a nd C makP. (?.) b excess of 300 .hours
30%, 45% and 25% respectively of the products. It is known (b) Between 190 and 270 hours
that past experience that 2%, 3% and 2% of the products made (c) Not exceeding 200 hours
by each machine respectively are defective. Now suppose that a 7(a) Define the terms Parameter and statistics. Also discuss about
finished product is randomly selected 6 standard error, Point estimator and interval estimator 2+2
(i) What is the probability that it is defective? (b) Hotel's manager in Kathmandu wants to know the hotels
(ii) If a product were chosen randomly and found to be defective,
average daily registration . The following table presents the
what is the probability that it was made by Machine B. numbers of guest registered each of 27 randomly selected days.
Calculate the sample mean, standard errors of mean and 95%
4(a) What do you understand by random variable? What is the confidence limits of population mean. 6
mathematical Expectation of a random variable? 2+2 57, 58, 63
61 57~ 5:31 60 64 54
(b) · Following probability function is given for the discrete random 61 5(} 59 50· 60 57, 58, 62 63
variable X. 6 60 54 54>' 61 511 53- 62 57· 6j)
8(a) Defme the term Statistical Hypothesis. What are the types of
error arising during decision based on sampling? Discuss them
(i) Find the value of constant k if p(x) is a prob ability ma ss in brief. 1+3
,...!
function (b) Consider the case of Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Company
(ii) Find the mean number of variable and its variance. testing two new compounds intended to reduce blood-pressure
level. The compounds are administered two different sets of
5(a) What are the condition of application of Binomial and Poisson
laboratory animals. ln groups A, 71 out of 100 animal tested
distribution? 2+2
response to drug first with lower blood-pressure levels. In group
(b) In proof testing of circuit board, the probability that any B, 58 out of 90 animals tested respond to drug second with
particular diode will fail is 0.002. Suppose a circuit board lower blood pressure level. The company wants to test at 0.05
contain 2000 diodes. 6 levels whether there is a difference between the efficiencies of
(i) What is the probability that no diode will fail? these two drugs. 6
(ii) What is the probability that at least four diode will fail? 9(a) What are the basic Assumption about test of significance of
(iii) What is the probability that at most three diode will fail? single mean for small sample? 4
Group B (b)

Answer FOUR que stions. 4 x 10=40


6(a) Define the Normal distribution, what are the chief
characteristics of normal probability curve. 1+3
lO(a) What are the applications of chi square distribution? What are
(b) An industrial engineer has found that the standard household
the conditions of validity of chi square test of goodness of ftt? 2+2
light bulbs produced by a certain manufacturer have a useful
(b) A brand manager is concerned that her brands share may be
life that is normal distributed with mean of 250 hours and a
unevenly distributed throughout the country. In a survey in
variance of 2500. What is the probability that a randomly
which the country was divided into four geographic regions, a
selected bulbs from this production process will have a useful
random sampling of 100 consumers in such region was
life. 6
surveyed with the following results. 6
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PURBANCHAL UNIVERSITY
2016
B. E. (Civil)/Fourth Semester/Back
Time: 03:00 hrs. Full Marks: 80 /Pass Marks: 32
BEG203HS: Probability & Statistics (Old Course)
Candidates are required to give their answers in their own words as far
as practicable.
All questions carry equal marks. The marks allotted for each sub-question
is specified along its side.
Answer SEVEN questions, selecting FOUR questions from Group A
and THREE from Group B.
Group A 4x(S+6)=44
l(a) What do you mean by statistics? What are the requisites of good
measure of dispersion?
(b) Cricketer A and B made the following runs in 10 innings. Who is

2(a) Defme conditional probability. State and prove addition theorem


of probability.

(b) The probability that a new airport will get an award for its design
is 0.16; the probability that it will get an award for the efficient
use of materials is 0.24 and the probability that it will get both
awards is 0.11. Find the probability that: (i) it will get at least one
of the two awards, (ii) it will get only one of the awards.

3(a) What do you understand by mathematical expectation of random


variable? What is its physical meaning?

(b) Determine the mathematieal expectation and variance of number


of heads in a throwing three coins.

4{a) Define: (i) Joint probability mass function, (ii) Marginal


probability density function, (iii) Conditional probability density
function.
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(2) (3)
(b) The joint probability distribution of two dimensionru random 9(a) What are the assumptions oft-test? State the conditions for the
. b, ( y). . f(x,y)=kxy;for0~x~1,0~y~1;x+y ~ l vruidity of 'J'2-test.
vana 'les x, 1s gtven as
= 0, otherwise
(b) Eleven students of a class were given a test in statistics. They
Find: (i) the value of k, (ii) marginal pdf of x andy.
were given two months special coaching and thereafter were
5(a) Show that mean of binomial distribution is np and variance is given a second test. Marks obtained in the two tests given below:
npq. Student 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
(b) Five coins are tossed simultaneously. Find the probability of: (i) 1-test 23 20 19 21 18 20 18 17 23 16 19
no heads, (ii) at least one head, (iii) at most two heads . II-test 24 19 22 18 20 22 20 20 23 20 18
--
6(a) Define standard name distribution. What are the properties of Do the marks indicate the special coaching has benefited the
normal distribution? student? [For 10 degree of freedom at 5% level of significance, the
table value of t=2.23].
(b) Students of a class are given a test. Their marks were normally
distributed with mean 60 and standard deviation of 5. What lO(a) Differentiate between correlation and regression.
percentage of students scored? (b) From the following data between age of husband and wives:
(i) more that 45 and 65 marks. Wife's age
(ii) less than 56 marks. Husband's age
(iii) between 45 and 65 marks.
Find two regression equations.
IZ(o.s1= 0.2881, Z(I1= 0.3413, 2(2)=0.4772, Z131= 0.4987]
Group B 3x(6+6)=36 -
7(a) What do you understand by point estimation and interval
estimation? Discuss the criteria for good estimator.

(b) A random sample of 700 units from a large consignment showed


that 200 were damaged. Find: (i) 95% and (ii) 99% confidence
limits for the proportion of damaged units in the consignment.
[Value of z= 1.96 for 95% and z= 2.56 for 99%].

8(a) Explain the procedure of testing of hypothesis.

(b) A pharmaceutical firm maintains that the meantime for a drug to


take effect is effect 24 minutes. In a sample of 400 trials, the
mean time is 26 minutes with a standard deviation of 4 minutes.
Test the hypothesis that it is not equru to 24 minutes at 5% level
of significance. [Value of z= 1. 96.)
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PURBANCHAL UNIVERSITY
2016
B. E. (Civil)/Fourth Semester/ Final
Time: 03:00 hrs. Full Marks: 80 I Pass Marks: 32
BEG203SH: ProbabUity & Statistics (New Course)

Candidates are required to give their answers in their own words as far
as practicable.
The figures in the margin indicate full marks. Necessary statistical
tables are allowed.
Group A
Answer FOUR questions. 4x(4+6)=40
1(a) The combined mean and variance of salary of 250 workers of city
A and B taken together are 560 and 5497 respectively. The mean
and variance of the salary of 150 workers of city B are 50.0 and
81 respectively. Find the Variance of salaries in city A
(b) The expenditure of 1000 families is given as below:
--
Expenditure 40-59 60-79 80-99 100-119 120-139
r -·- --
No. of families
L-..
50 - 500 - 50
- - - ---
The median of the frequency distribution is Rs. 87. Calculate the
missing frequencies.
2(a) What do you understand by correlation and regression? Mention
the properties of regression coefficient.
(b)

3(a) Define conditional probability. State and prove addition law of


probability.
(b) A bag contains 4 red, 5 black and 6 white balls. Three balls are
drawn at random. Find the probability of getting (i) 3 red ball, (ii)
3 black balls and (iii) one ball of each color.
4(a) What do you understand by random variable and mathematical
expectation of a random variable.
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(2) (3)

(b) Determine the mathematical expectation of sum of numbers (b) The average hourly wage of a sample of 150 workers in City A
obtained in a throwing of two dice. was Rs. 25.6 with a standard deviation of 10.8. The average
hourly wage of a sample of 200 workers in City B was Rs. 28.7
5(a) Write down the basic properties of binomial Distribution and
with a standard deviation of Rs 12.8. Can an applicant safely
Prove that mean of this distributing is 'np'.
assume that the hourly wage paid in City B is higher than those
(b) Test for impurities commonly found drinking water fr om private paid in City A.
wells showed that 30% of all wells in a particular have impurity 9(a) Write down the steps of test of significance of single mean for
A. If a ranqom sample of 5 wells is selected from the large small sample and mention the formula for the confidence limits
number of wells in the country, what is the probability that: for the same.
(i) Exactly 3 wells have impurity A? (b) The average life of 10 houses is 88 years and standard deviation
(ii) At least 3 wells have impurity A? is 10 years. Test the hypothesis that the average life of houses is
(iii) Fewer than 3 wells have impurity A? 90 years. Use 5% level of significance.
lO(a) Write down the steps involved in Chi-square test for goodness of
Group B
fit.
Answer FOUR questions. 4x(4+6)=40
(b) All together 1,072 damaged household of a city due to
6(a) Define normal distribution. Mention the properties of normal 'earthquake 2072' are classified according to their Number of
distribution. floor and Damage conditions. Test whether there is any
association between Damage condition of building and number of
(b) A sample of 600 Mobile of a certain Brand are tested to fmd the
floor for this earthquake.
length of Battery After each full charge, produced result of Damage Nurn ber of floor
average 12 hours and standard deviation of 4.5 hours. Assuming condition One Two Three More than Three
the data to be normally distributed, find the number of mobiles Yellow 48 199 181 82
Red 81 185 190 106
that are expected to have life after each full charge: (i) more than
15 hours, (ii) between 10 and 14 hours, (iii) less than 8 hours. -.....
7(a) What do you understand by estimation? Describe point
estimation and interval estimation with example.

{b) A random sample of 700 units from a large consignment showed


that 200 were damaged. Find: (i) 95% and (ii) 98% confidence
limits for the proportion of damaged units in the consignment.

8{a) Which test is use to test the significance of difference of two


proportion, discuss the test with suitable steps.

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PURBANCHAL, UNIVERSITY
201.6
B. E. (Civil)/Fourth Semester/ Final
Time: 03:00 hrs. Full Marks: 80 I Pass Marks: 32
BEG2 03SH: Probability & Statistics (New Course)

Candidates are required to give their answers in their own words as far
as practicable.
The figures in the margin indicate full marks. Necessary statistical
tables are allowed.
Group A
Answer FOUR questions . 4 x(4+6)=40
l(a) Prepare a histogram for the following data of height of plants
given below.
Height (em) 10-20 20-30 30-50 50-65 65-80 80-100
No. of plant 12 16 42 45 36 9
Also locate the value of Mode on the histogram.
(b) The score obtained by two groups of students in an entrance
examination is given below. If consistency in the marks helps to
teach in the class room, suggest which class is easier to teach
and why?
Class A 84 56 69 75 91 55 49 65 58 82
Class B 75 65 55 56 68 84 67 88 76 88

2(a) Define Karl Pearson correlation coefficient and write down its
basic properties.
(b) Find the most likely price in market A corresponding to the Price
of Rs. 75 at market B from the following data:
Average Price in Market A= Rs. 67
Average Price in Market B= Rs. 65
Coefficient of Variation in Market A., 5.22%
Coefficient of Variation in Market B= 2.85%
The coefficient of correlation between them= 0.82
3(a) Define the terms mutually exclusive Events and Classicai
definition of probability.
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(2) (3)
(b) A problem is given to three students A, B and C whose chance of 8(a) Define Hypothesis and type of error occurred in the decision
solving it are .!:. , ..!. and ..!. . Find the probability that the problem making based on sample.
2 3 4
(b) A random sample of 200 bolts manufactured by machine A and
will be solved.
4(a) Define and compare probability mass function and probability of 100 bolts manufactured by machine B showed 19 and 5
density function. defective bolts respectively. Test the hypothesis that machine B is
2
performing better than A at 5% level of significance.
(b) Let X be a random variable with f(x) = {ke - x' 0 :;; x <
00
• Find the
O,otherwise 9(a) Write down the steps of test of significance of pair t-test.
value of K and by using this value of K find the mean and (b) The following table presents the numbers of guest registered each
variance of random variable. of 27 randomly selected days in a hotel at Kathmandu. Calculate
5(a) Define Binomial Distribution and Hyper-Geometric distribution the sample mean, standard errors of mean. Test the hypothesis
with their respective probability mass function. that the mean number of Guest registered in Hotel 60 or not?
61 57 53 60 64 57 54 58 63
(b) If the probability of a bad reaction from a certain injection is 61 50 59 50 60 57 58 62 63
0.00 1. Determine the chance that out of 200 individuals. 60 54 54 61 51 53 62 57 60
(i) More than two will get a bad reaction
(ii) Exactly two will get a bad reaction lO(a) Write down the steps involved in the significance test of
(iii) At least two will get a bad reaction independence of categorical variable.

Group B (b) A Campus newslett er polls a random sample of 350


4x(4+6)=40
undergraduate students' counts regarding a proposed change in
Answer FOUR questions.
library regulations and obtains the following frequency.
6(a) Defme Normal distribution and write down basic properties of it. Students Responses
(b) The mean inside diameter of a sample of 200 washers produced Favour Indifference Oppose
by a machine is 0.502 em and the standard deviation as 0.005 Male 93 72 21
em. Determine the percentage of washers whose inside diameter: Female 55 79 30
(i) between 0.496 em and 0.508 em, (ii) more than 0.55 em, (iii) Does the proposal seem to appeal differently to male and female
less than 0.49 em. student s t es t with 5% level of significance?
7(a) Define census and sampling method. Also define population
parameter and sample statistics.
-
(b) A sample of 100 engineers from small construction companies and a
sample of 100 engineers from large construction companies were
interviewed about having expense controls in place for use of cellular
phones. Of the small companies, 47 had controls in place whereas
79 of the large companies had controls. Determine the 94%
confidence limits in population proportion in expense controls in
place for large and small companies' engineers.
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PURBANCHAL UNIVERSITY
2016
B.E. (Civil) I Fourth SemesterI Final
Time: 03:00 hrs. Full Marks: 80 /Pass Marks: 32
BEG265CI: Theory of Structure-! {New Course)

Candidates are required to give their answers in their own words as far
as practicable.
All questions cany equal marks. The marks allotted for each sub-question
is specified along its side. Assume necessary data appropriately if
required.
Answer FIVE questions. 5Xl6 = 80
1. Determine vertical deflection of point C if truss is loaded as
shown in Fig. (1). If the member CD and DE are subjected to a
temperature fall of 20°C than other members, flnd the total
deflection. The cross sectional area of the diagonal, horiZontal
and vertical members are 5cm2, 12cm2, and. 16 cm2 respectively.
Take E=20.7xi03 kNjcm2, a=12x10·6fOC. 16

Fig. 1
2(a) Find the instantaneous maximum deflection and bending stress
for a 60mmx60mm steel beam simply supported a span of 2m.
The beam is struck at mid-span by a 200N weight falling from a
height of 120mm above the beam. Take E= 200GPa. Also fmd
the maximum deflection and bending stress when the load is
suddenly applied. 12
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(2) (3)

(b) What are the differences between statically determinate and 5. Determine moment, thrust and radial shear for a three hinged
indeterminate structures with examples? 4 arch which is hinged at support and at the crown has a span of
12m with central rise of 3m. It carries a concentrated load of
3(a) Explain various types of arch with illustrative diagrams. 4
12kN at crown and a UDL of 6kN/m runs over full portion. 16
(b) (b) Determine the rotation and deflection at the free end in the
overhanging beam shown using conjugate beam method. 12 6. A bridge of span 120m span is suspension three hinged girder
supported by cables have a central dip of 10m.
30KN
Road way width= Sm
Dead load on bridge= 10kNfm2
c Live load= 12 kNfm2 act on right half of span
El
Determine shear force and bending moment in girders at 30m
ahd 20m from right end. Find also maximum tension in cable
~~------------~3~m~------------~~~~MQo---~1~m~--~ew- for this portion of load. 16
Fig. 3(b)

4. Draw the ILD for forces in members U3L4, U3U4, U3L3 of the
truss shown in figure below. Hence, determine the maximum
forces developed in the members when a UDL of SOkN I m,
longer than the span, moves from left to right on the bottom
chord. 16

_6@4m

Fig. 4
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PURBANCHAL UNIVERSITY
2016
B.E. (Civil)/Fourth Semester/ Final
Time: 03:00 hrs. Full Marks: 80 /Pass Marks: 32
BEG265CI: Theory of Structure-! (New Course)
----~------------------~
Candidates are required to give their answers in their own words as far
as practicable.
All questions carry equal marks. The marks allotted for each sub-question
is specified along its side. Assume necessary data appropriately if
required.
Answer FIVE questions. Sxl6 = 80
1. Determine vertical deflection of point E if truss is loaded as
shown in Fig. (1). If member AB and BC are subjected to rise in
temperature of 25°C and member BF and AE are 2mm too long
and member BE and CF are 2mm too short. Cross section' area
of each member is 10 cm2- E=2*105 Nfmm2, Coefficient of
thermal expansion= 12*10·6rc. 16
A B C

3m

E F
lOOkN SOKN
3m 3m

Fig. 1
2(a) Find the instantaneous maximum deflection and bending stress
for 100*100 mm simply supported beam of 2m span when 400N
weight falling from height of 100 mm struck at mid span of a
beam, Take E=2*105 Nfmm2. Also find the maximum deflection
and bending stress when the same load is suddenly applied. 8

1m lm 0
Fig. 2(a)
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(b)
(~)

ilever beam of 1Om span is traversed by two point ds of


ch spaced 2m apart. Draw ILD for B.M. and S.F. pr the
'i 'I;
~

S(a)
(b}
I
Explain the principle of viiitUal work.
A three-hinged parabolic arch hinged at the supports and at the
4

fixed end and end point and calculate the maximum moment
crown has a span of 24m and a central rise of 4m. It carries
and shear force occurring at these sections. 8
concentrated load of 50 kN at 18m from left support and
uniformly distributed load of 30 kNI m over the left half portion.

41 ,r
C- (3
Determine the moment, thrust and radial shear at a section 6m
from the left support. 12

5,..., 7~ :..+ 6. A cable to be suspended between two points such that its
?~·
Fig. 2(b) central dip ~ of span. If the cable is of uniform cross-section
15
3(a) Derive the differential equation of deflection curve. 4
and its unit weight is 7938 kg per cubic meter. Calculate the
maximum span over which the cable can be stretched. Safe
permissible tensile stress in material is 1.26 tlcm2. · 16

-
c Qs D
3m 3m 2m

Fig. 3(b)
4. Determine maximum forces in member CE, DE and DF of the
truss as shown in flg due to dead load of 10 kN I m covering the
entire span and moving load of 20 kNim longer than the span
passing over the truss, consider that the load are transmitted I
through the lower chord. 16 /

c E G
S@l5m=2Sm

Fig. 4
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PURBANCHAL UNIVERSITY
2016
B.E. (Civil)/Fourth Semester/ Final
Time: 03:00 hrs. Full Marks: 80 /Pass Marks: 32
BEG263CI: Engineering Hydrology (New Course)
Candidates are required to give their answers in their own words as far
as practicable.
All questions cany equal marks. The marks allotted for each sub-question
is specified along its side.
Answer FIVE questions. Sxl6=80
1(a) What is hydrological cycle? Explain its components briefly with
sketch. 6
(b) A small catchment of area 150 ha received a rainfall of 10.5 em
in 90 minutes due to a storm. At the outlet of the catchment, the
stream draining the catchment was dry before the stonD. and
experience a runoff lasting for 10 hours with an average
discharge value of 2m3 Is. the stream was again dry after the
runoff event: a) what is the amount of water which was not
available to runoff due to combined effect of inft.ltration,
evaporation and transpiration? b) What is the ratio of runoff to
the precipitation? 6+4
2(a) Explain the methods to calculate average rainfall over a
catchment using data from raingauge station network? Illustrate
them with sketch. 6
(b) The annual precipitation at station Z and the average
neighbouring station are as follows:
Precipitation
Year Precipitation
atZ(mm)
10 stations
average (mm) Year at Z(mm)
10 stations
average (mm)
1972 35 28 1980 30 26
1973 37 29 -- 1981 31 31
1974 39 31 1982 35 36
1975 35 27 1983 38 39
1976 30 25 1984 40 44
1977 25 21 1985 28 32
1978 20 17 1986 25 30
1979 24 21 1987 21 23
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. (2) (3)
Use double mass curve analysis to correct any data
incosistencies at station Z for later years. 10

3(a) A storm with 10.0 em precipitation produced a direct runoff of


5.8cm. Estimate q>-index of the storm using given time
distribution of the storm. 8
Time from start (h) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Incremental rainfall in each hour (em) 0.4 0.9 1.5 2.3 1.8 1.6 1 0.5
(b) How do you measure the flow in the river cross-section using
velocity area method? Explain with sketch. 8
i
4(a) Followings are the ordinates of the hydro graph of flow from a
catchment area of 770 km2 due to 6hr rainfall. Derive the
ordinates of flood hydrograph due to 3.3cm effective rainfall of
2-hr duration. Make a suitable assumption regarding base I:
flow. 10 L_______________ -·-· -·--·····
T(hr) 0 6 12 18 24 30 36 42 48 54 60 66 72
6(a) Define flood. Write cause and effects of flood. What are the
Q{m3/s) 40 65 215 360 400 350 270 206 145 100 70 50 42 hydro-geomorphological characteristics of flood? 1+2+5
(b) What do you mean by Unit Hydrograph? Explain its assumptions (b) The following are the monthly pan evaporation data from
and limitations. 8 January to December at Kathmandu Airport station in a year in
em. 16.7, 14.3, 17.8, 25.0, 28.6, 21.4, 16.7, 16.7, 16.7, 21.4,
5(a) In a time series data of annual peak flood for 75 years, the mean
16.7, 16.7. The water spread area in the beginning of January
and standard deviations are found to be equal to 5565 and 1752 was 2.8km 2 and at the end of December it was measured as
m3js respectively. Using Yn=0.556 and Sn= 1.189 (for 75 years): 2.55km2. Calculate the loss of water due to evaporation in that
(i) Determine the peak flood for 0.4% and 0.25% exceedance year. Assume pan coefficient as 0.7. 8
probability by Gumbel's method.
(ii) What would be the confidence limit at 80% and 90%
-
confidence level if f(c)= 1.282 and 1.645 for 80% and 90%
confidence level respectively. 4+4

(b) Using the figure below calculate the discharge from the main
well. 8
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PURBANCHAL UNIVERSITY
2014 ( Ne""')
B.E. (Civil)/Fourth Semester/ Final
Time: 03:00 hrs. Full Marks: 80 /Pass Marks: 32
BEG263CI: Engineering Hydrology /
Candidates are required to give their answers in their own words as far
as practicable.
All questions carry equal marks: The marks allotted for each sub-question
is specified along its side.··
Answer FIVE questions.
tl(a}.,/.Justify the importance of hydrology in civil engineering. Also
V briefly discuss on the various process involved in hydrological
cycle with neat sketch. 3+5

(b) The infiltration rates observed during a test on a double ring


infiltrometer are as given below:
t(hrs) 0.0417 0.125 0.333 ! 0.75 1.5 2.5 3.5 4.5 5.5
f(cm/h) 0.781 0.747 o.662 1 o.535 0.370 0.255 0.224 0.218 0.207

Determine the constants fo , fc and K of the Horton's equation


which fits the above data. 8
2(a) Write down Penman equation and explain all variables and
constants involved in it with units. 8
~ith the following data, compute discharge for a river: 8
Distance from Revolution at Duration of
Depth (m)
the bank (m) 0.6d (Number) Observations (sec.)
0 - - .

1 1 40 100
3 2 60 100
5 2.5 110
.
150
7 2 90 150
-
9 1.5 50 100
11 1 30 100
12 - - -
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Calibrated value of constants for current meter: a =0.51 and (b) A 60cm diameter well is being pumped at a rate of 1360 lit/min.
b=0.03. At a distance of 6m from the well, the drawdown was 6m and at
~ What does 'stream gauging' mean? Describe the velocity area 15m the drawdown was l.Sm. The bottom of the well is 9m below
method used for stream gauging. 2+6 the ground water table: 8
(i) Find out the coefficient of permeability.
'&( The following are the ordinates of the total runoff hydrograph of
(ii) If all the observed points were on Dupuit Curve, what was
/ ' flow from a catchment area of 770 km2 due to 6 hour rainfalL 3+5
the drawdown in the well during pumping?
T (hr) 0 6 12 18 24 30 36 42 48 54 60 66 72 (iii) What is the specific capacity of the well?
(iv) What is the maximum rate, which can be drawn from this
Discharge, Q(m3fs) 40 65 215 360 400 350 270 205 145 100 70 50 40 well?

(i) Derive the ordinates of 6-hr unit Hydrograph in tabular 6(al...Afefme flood. What are the causes, effects and mitigation
form. V measures of the flood? 8

(ii) Calculate the flood hydrograph for 2 successive storms of (b) An evaporation pan 1.2m diameter was used to find out the
9.5 em and 12.5 em of 6 hours duration having <!>-index of evaporation loss from the reservoir. The pan was initially ~tlled up
0.25cm/hr. with water up to a depth of 8cm. During the period of
observation, a rainfall of 4cm was recorded. At the end of the
~) Defme unit hydro~ph. What are the assumptions and
observation, the depth of water in the pan was found to be
limitations of unit hydrograph? 8
8.5cm.Taking pan coefficient=O. 7, determine the evaporation
(b) The following peak discharge represents the annual maximum from the reservoir. Take water spread of reservoir=20km2. 8
flows for the Bagmati River at Karmaiya for the year 1961 to '
1975. 8
Year 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969
Peak discharge (m3/s) 4510 7060 4550 3500 3420 3880 2740 3650 4350

Year 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975


Peak discharge (mJ/s) 2660 8030 3090 4080 2930 2410

Calculate the 10-, 50- and 100- year flood assuming Gumbel
~istribution. The Gumbel's reduced mean and reduced standard
deviation for 15 samples are 0.53 an.d 1.10 respectively.
5~ What are the methods to calculate the mean rainfall over a
d rainage basin? Write the advantage and disadvantage of these
methods. 8
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2016
B. E. (Civil)/Fourth Semester/ Final
Time: 03:00 hrs. Full Marks: 80 I Pass Marks: 32
BEG263CI: Engineering Hydrology (New Course)

Candidates are required to give their answers in their own words as far
as practicable.
AU questions carry equal marks. The marks allotted for each sub-question
is specified along its side.
Answer FIVE questions. 5X16=80
1(a) Describe hydrological cycle with a neat sketch and labels on it. 8
(b) During a month of a raingauge went out of order while the other
three gauges in the basin reported rainfall of 107, 89 and 120
rom. If the normal annual rainfalls for these three gauges are
1120, 935 and 1200 rom respectively and the normal annual
rainfall of the broken gauge is 978 rom, estimate the missing
monthly rainfall at the broken gauge. 8

2(a) Describe the weighing bucket type recording raingauge with a


neat sketch. Mention its advantage and disadvantage. 5+3
(b) For a drainage basin of 600 km2, isohyetals drawn for a storm
gave the following data:
isohyetals interval (em): 15-12 12-9 9-6 6-3 3-1
inter-isohyetals area (km2): 92 128 120 175 85
Estimate the average depth of precipitation over the catchment. 8
3(a) Define evapotranspiration and factors that affect it. 2+4
(b) The ordinates of a 4 hUH of a basin of area 300 km2 measured
at 1 h intervals are 6, 36, 66, 91, 106, 93, 79, 68, 58, 49, 41, 34,
27, 23, 17, 13, 9, 6, 3 and 1.5 m3fs respectively. Obtain the
ordinates of a 3 h UH for the basin using the S-curve technique.
Ignore the discharge fluctuation at tail end. 10
4(a) Describe the factors to be considered while selecting stream
gauging site. 8
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(b) Th e data obtained during a stream gauging using a current meter
with a rating v= 0.04+0.65 N is given below. The velocity at all the
verticals i~ measured at 0.4 times the depth of flow from the
streambed. Compute the discharge using area-velocity method. 8
Distance from the bank {m) Depth (m) Revolutions Time {s)
0 0 0 0
1.0 0.8 18 44
4.0 1.8 30 52
7.0 3.2 40 42
10.0 3.7 65 51
13.0 3.0 54 54
16.0 2.8 51 50
19.0 2.6 46 49
21 .0 2.4 44 53
24.0 2.0 20 41
-
25.0 0 0 0
5(a) Describe hydro geomorphological characteristics of river. 8
(b) The flood frequency for a stream has been found to be as follows:
Return Period (years) Peak discharge {m3/s)
10 109
200 244
Estimate the peak discharge for the return periods of 400 years
and 5 years by using the Gumbel method. 8
6(a) Derive the relation of discharge from unconfined a quifer with
required sketch . 8
(b) Write short note on any TWO: 4+4
(a) Rainfall hyetograph
(b) Infiltration
(c) DAD Curve
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2016 2014 (Ne~)
B. E. (Civil)/Fourth Semester/Final
B." E. (Civil) 1Fourth SemesterI Final
Time: 01:30 hrs. Full Marks: 40 /Pass Marks: 16 Time: 01 :30 hrs. Full Marks: 4 0 I Pass Marks: 16
BEG296MS: Research Methodology (New Course)
BEG296MS: Research Methodology
Candidates are required to give their answers in their own words as far Candidates are required to giue their answers in their own words as far
as practicable.
as practicable.
All questions carry equal marks. All questions carry equal marks. The marks allotted for each sub-question
Answer ALL questions. Sx8 =40 is specified along its side.
1. Define social research. Discuss about phases on social research. Answer FIVE questions.
3+5 Discuss the different phases of social research. 8

2. What is the role of data collection in social science research? What is hypothesis? Discuss different type of h~esis with
. 2+6
Distinguish between primary and secondary sources of data. 4+4 examples. .~

3. Differentiate between applied and fundamental research with 3. What is research design? Describe the different type of research
2+6
examples. 8 design.

Or 4. What is data? Distinguish between primruy data and ~rF data.


Also discuss the various method of collecting primary data 2+2+4
What is meant by research problem? What are some main s teps
What do you understand by report writing? Explain the general
to be considered to prepare it? 3+5
procedures to be followed in operating a research report. 2+6
4. What is Hypothesis? Discuss the types of hypothesis with
Write short notes on any TWO: 4x2 =8
suitable example. 3+5
(a) Bibliography
Or
(b) Case Study
What is the significance of a report to an engineer? Give a forma t
of a report which is commonly used in University. 4+4 (c) Reliability and validity

5. Write the objective and importance of sampling in research. Also


discuss the probability sampling used in research. 4+4

Or

What are the basic five steps of research design? Write briefly
about them. 8 )
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PURBANCHAL UNIVERSITY
2014 (Ne~)
2016 B. E. (Civil)/Fourth Semester/ Final
B. E. (Civil)/Fourth Semester/ Final
Time: 01:30 hrs. Full Marks: 40 / Pass Marks: 16
Time: 01:30 brs. Full Marks: 40 / Pass Marks: 16
BEG210AR: Fundamentals of Architecture
BEG210AR: Fundamentals of Architecture (New Course)
Candidates are required to giue their answers in their own words as fa r
Candidates are required to give their answers in their own words as far as practicable.
as practicable.
AU questions carry equal marks. The marks allotted for each sub-question
All questions carry equal marks. is specified along its side.
Answer FOUR questions. 4 x 10=40 Answer FOUR questions.
1. Define architecture in detail. How do you define as "Arch itecture 1. Compare and contrast between any TWO the following: 5+5
as mother of all arts"? 5+5 • (a) Bubble diagram and flow chart
2. Explain briefly about the types of residential and public ~ Load Bearing and framed buildings
buildings. 5+5 ($*Residential and public building

3. Explain briefly about the objectives and principles of urban 2. Explain building design as a process. 10
planning. What is Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)? 8+2
3. Define archite~e. Discuss the tendencies of development of
4. Explain design process of residence. Also make a sketch of any architecture in brief. 2+8
residence building. 5+5
4. What are the elements of design? Explain the ordering principles
5. Write short notes on any TWO: 5+5 used in architectural design. 2+8
(a) Thermal Insulation in a building
5. Write short notes on any TWO: 5+5
(b) Construction systems used in buildings
(a) Form and function
(c) Archirectural con servation

- ~ Urban

~Architecture
planning and its objectives
as mo~er of all arts
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B. E. (Civil)/Fourth Semester/ Final da) Define transition curve. What are the methods of setting out of
Time: 03:00 hrs. Full Marks: 80 { Pass Marks: 32 T transition curve? Explain any one method of setting out of
BEG259CI: Surveying-U (New Course) transition curve in the field. 1+ 1 +4
Candidates are required to give their answers in their own words as far (b) A downgrade of 1% is followed by an upgrade of 1.4%. The RL of
as practicable. the point of intersection is 150.00m and its chainage is 450m.
AU questions carry equal marks. The marks allotted for each sub-question Calculate the RL on the points on the curve and the staff
is specified along its side. Adopt suitably any missing data. readings required if th~ pegs are to be driven with their tops at
Answer FIVE questions. Sx16 = 80 the formation of the curve. Assume the rate of change of grade to
1(a) What do you mean by closing error? What are the different be 0.2 per 20m chain and the height of instrument (height of
methods of balancing the traverse? Explain any one method of collimation) is 153.00'0m. 10
balancing the traverse, briefly. 1+ 1 +4 4(a) Explain about overlap in photogrammetric surveying. Why
overlap in photogrammetric surveying is n ecessary? EXplain in
(b) ABCD is closed trasverse in which the bearing of AD has not
brief. 4
been observed and the length of BC h as been missed to be
recorded. The rest of the field record is as follows: (b) Explain briefly the characters of spherical triangles. 4
Line Length (m) Bearing (c) Derive the expression to determine the RL of top of an elevated
AB 335 s 1° 18' w · object when the base of the object is inaccessible. 8
BC ? NOOOOO' E 5(a) . Write down the characteristics of contour with necessary
CD 408 N 'Z'24'W sketches. 8
DA 828 ?
I (b) Two triangulation stations A and B are 50 km apart and have

Find the length of BC and bearing of the line AD. 10 reduced level of 250m and 280m respectively. Find the minimum
height of signal required at B, so that the line of sight may not
2(a) Derive an expression for the horizontal distance and elevation of pass nearer the ground than 2m. The intervening ground may be
a vertical staff if the line of sight is inclined. 6 assumed to have a uniform reduced level of 210m. 8
(b) A fixed hair tacheometer fitted with an anallatic lens and having 6(a) Write short notes on: 4+4
its constant 100 was set up at station T and the following (a) EDM and its classification
readings on a vertically held staff were made: (b) Total station and its characteristics
Station Readings of Readings of Vertical
Bearing
stadia hairs (m) axial hairs (m) Angle ._(b) Describe any one analytical method of solving three point
Sighted
8
R
s
330° 50'
60° 50'
0.715 2.385
0.565, 3.455
1.650
2.010
+10° 30'
+ 8° 50'
problems.
-
Determine the gradient between the point R and S. 10
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(b) Determine and tabulate the necessary data to set out the simple
B. E. (Civil)/Fourth Semester/ Final
circular curve by Rankine's deflection angle method for the
Time: 03:00 hrs. Full Marks: 80 /Pass Marks: 32
following data: 10
BEG259CI: Surveying-D (New Course)
Chainage of IP= 1230m
Candidates are required to give their answers in their own words as far Radius= 450m
as practicable. Deflection angle= 44° 30'
All questions carry equal marks. The marks allotted for each sub-question Peg interval= 30m
is specified along its side. Adopt suitably any missing data. 4(a) What is relief displacement? What are the various types of aerial
Answer FIVE questions. S x 16=80 photographs, explain in brief? 1 +3
1(a) What are the different stages of field work during a theodolite (b) Introduce remote sensing in brief. 4
traversing? Explain each in brief. 6
(c) A theodolite was set up in between two towers A and B. The
(b) A closed traverse ABCDEA was running in anti-clockwise distance of the theodolite station from A is 50 m and from B, 120
direction. Following observations were recorded: m. Observations were taken from the theodolite to the top of the
towers A and B were recorded as 33° 26' 20" and 30° SO' 40"
Line Length (m) Bearing
respectively, telescope focused upward for both the cases. The RL
AB 217.5 120°15' of the trunnion axis of the theodolite was 179.675 m above MSL.
BC 318.0 6?>30' Calculate the RL of the top of the towers A and that of B. 8

CD 375.0 32.2'124' S(a) What are the various methods of interpolating contour? Explain
I-- them briefly with giving examples and sketches. 8
DE 283.5 235°18'
(b) Observations were made from station 'P' to the station A, Band C
Calc ulate the length and bearing of the line EA. 10 and the following data were obtained:
LAPC= 100° 30' 45" and L BPC= 110° OS' 20"
2(a) What do you understand by tacheometry? Explain the differe nt
Coordinates of stations A, B and C are as follows:
system of tacheometry, brie fly? 1 +5
A{lOOOmE, 5200mN), B(3000mE, SOOOmN} and q2100mE, 6200mN)
(b) Determine the gradient from a point A to a point B from the Calculate the coordinates of 'P' if P lies inside triangle ABC. 8
following observations made with a fixed hair tacheometer fit ted 6(a) Two triangulation stations C and D are 60 km apart and have
with an anallatic lens. The constant of the instrument was 100 elevations of 230 m and 270 m respectively. Find the minimum
and the staff was held vertically. 10 height of signal required to be erected at D, so that the line of
Instrument Station Staff Station Bearing staff Readings (m) Vertical Allgle sight may not pass nearer the ground than 3 m. The intervening
p A 340000' 1.90, 2.60, 3.30 +12°38' ground. may be assumed to have a uniform elevation of 189 m. 8
B 70000' 1.60, 2.20, 2.80 +8°52'
(b) Write short notes on any TWO: 4+4
· 3(a) What do you mean by a transition curve? Explain the necessity (a) EDM and its classification
of a transition curve? Enlist the various methods of setting out of (b) Merits of GPS
the transition curve? 2+3+ 1 (c) Characteristics of Total Station
.....
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PURBANCHAL UNIVERSITY
2016 3(a) Define a Contour line. How are contour maps useful to a civil
B. E. (Civil)/Fourth Semester/ Final engineer? Describe any one method of contour interpolation.
Time: 03:00 hrs. Full Marks: 80 /Pass Marks: 32
1+2+3.
BEG259CI: Surveying-n (New Course)
(b) Two triangulation stations P and Q are 40km apart and have
Candidates are required to give their answers in their own words as far elevations of 240m and 270m respectively. Find the minimum
as practicable.
height of signal required at Q, so that the line of sight may not
All questions carry equal marks. The marks allotted for each sub-question pass nearer the ground than 2m. The intervening ground may be
is specified along its side. Adi:Jpt suitably any missing data. assumed to have a unifonn elevation of 190m. 10
Answer FIVE questions. Sx16=80
4(a) What is transition curve? Define elements of transition curve
1(a) Define angular misclosure and closing error in theodolite with figure. What are the advantages of introducing transition
traverse. Describe transit method of balance closing error. 3+3 curve on circular curve? 2+4+2
(b) Calculate the latitudes and departures and closing error for the (b) Determine the necessary data to set out the simple curve by
following traverse and adjust using Bowditch's method. If Rankine's Method of Tangential Deflection Angle from the
co-ordinate of A is (lOOOm, 1000m) compute independent following: 8
co-ordinate of all stations. 10 Chainage of IP= 1238m
Line Length (m) WBC Radius of curve= 240m
Deflection Angle= 32°30'00"
AB 89.31 45° 10'
Peg interval= 20m
BC 219.76 72005'
5(a) What is photogrammetry? What are the merits and limitation of
CD 151.18 161° 52' photogrammetry? 2+2+2
DA 159.1 228°43' (b) Observations were made from station P to the stations A, B and
EA 232.26 3000 12' C and the following _d ata were obtained:
LAPC= 100° 30' 45" and LBPC= 110° 05' 20"
2(a) Explain fiend procedure for determining constant 'k' and 'c'. 6
Coordinates of stations A, B and C are as follows:
(b) A Tacheometer fitted with an anallactic lens and multiplying A(1000mE, 5200mN), B(3000mE, 5000mN) and C(2100mE,
constant 100 was set up at C and the following readings were 6200mN)
taken on a vertically held staff. Calculate the coordinates of P if Plies inside triangle ABC. 10
Inst. Staff Vertical 6. Write short notes on any FOUR: 4x4=16
Staff Readings (m) Remarks
Station Station Angle
(a) Remote Sensing
BM -5° 20' 1.500 l 1.800 J 2.100 RL ofBM=
c D +18° 12' 0.750 I ? I 2.250 750.0, (b) Characteristics of contours
(c) Trianglulation and Trilateration
Calculate the horizontal distance from BM to D and RL of D if (d) Principle of EDM
angle subtended at Cis 40°. 10 (e) Total Station
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2016
B.E. (Civil) 1Fourth Semester I Final 3(a) Derive fundamental equation of uniform flow in open channel. 8
Time: 03:00 hrs. Full Marks: 80/Pass Marks: 32
(b) Why notch ventilation is important? Describe briefly. Find the
BEG262CI: Hydraulic s (New Course)
percent error in Q if there is a 1° error in the measurement of the
Candidates are required to give their answers in their own words as far total vertex angle of a triangular weir having a total vertex angle
as practicable. of60°. 3+5
AU questions carry equal marks. The marks aUotted for each sub--question
4(a) Derive necessary expression for maximum discharge to pass
is specified along its side. Assume suitable data if necessary.
under moveable sluice gate installed across rectangular channel.
Answer FIVE questions. Sxl6=80 8
l(a) What do you understand by Laminar and turbulent flow? (b) Describe characteristics of subcritical, critical and supercritical
Describe laws of fluid friction for laminar and turbulent flow with flow in rectangular channels. 8
necessary sketch. 2+6
5(a) A rectangular flame of timber (TJ=0.013) is 1.6m wide and carries
(b) In figure below pipe 1 is 30cm diameter and 900m long, pipe 2 is 1.7 cumecs of water. The bed slope is 0.0005, and at a certain
20cm diameter and 250m long, and p ipe 3 is !Scm diameter and section the depth is l.Om. Find the distance (one step) to the
700m long. The friction factor for all pipes is 0.03. The surface section where depth is 0.85m., is the distance upstream or
elevations of reservoirs A, B, and Care 160m, 150m, and 120m downstream. 6
respectively. Does the water enter or leave reservoir B? Also fmd
the flow rate in each pipe. 8 (b) Water flows over the crest of a 1:30 model spillway, and the
velocity measured at a particular point is 0.4 m/s. What velocity
does this represent in the prototype? The force exerted in a
certain area of the model is measured to be O.lSN. What would
be the force on the corresponding area in the prototype? Develop
your own dimensionless ratios. 10
6. Write short notes on any FOUR: 4x4=16
(a) Conditions for continuous supply for syphon
(b) Critical tractive force approach
(c) Hydrodynamically smooth flow
(d) Types of Jump
2(a) List factors affecting magnitude of pressure rise/fall due to water
(e) Concept of specific forces
hammer. Describe physical phenomena of water hammer due to
instantaneous closure of valve at the end of constant diameter
pipe. 2+6
-
(b) Differentiate between pipe flow and open channel flow? Illustrate
the classification of slopes. 4+4
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2018
B.E. (Civil)/Fourth Semester/ Final (2)
Time: 03:00 hrs. Full Marks: 80/Pass Marks: 32
BEG262CI: Hyclraullcs (New Course) 4(a) Derive the equation for most economical trapezoidat sections. 8
Candidates are required to give their answers in their own words as far (b) For purpose of discharge measurem~nt the width of a
as p racticable. rectangular channel is reduced graduallyfrom3nrto 2m and the
All questions carry equal marks. The marks allotted for each sub-question floor is raised by 0.3m at a given section. When the approaching
is specified along its side. Assume suitable data if necessary. depth of flow is 2m, what rate of flo:w will _b e_inQicated by_~ drop
ADswer FIVE questioas. Sx16=80 of 0. 15m in water surface elevation at the contracted section? 8

1(a) The water levels in the two reservoirs A and B are respectively
S(a) Describe Shield's approach of predicting critical tractive stress. 6
66m and 61.5m above datum. A pipe joins each to a common (b) Water flows from an under sluice into a very wide rectangular
point D where the pressure is 103 kN/m2 gauge and height is channel. The channel has a bed slope of 1 in 1000. The sluice is
45m above datum. Another pipe connects D to another tank C. regulated to discharge 6 cumec per metre width of channel, the
What will be the height of water level in C assuming the same depth at venacontracta being O.Sm. Will .a hydraulic jump from?
value of friction factor for all pipes? 8 If so determine its location. Use a single step for the computation
(b) Derive the equation for frictional head loss in turbulent flow. 8 with Manning's n=O.OlS. 10
6. Write short notes on: 4x4=16
2(a) A pipe line, 16 km long, supplies, 40 millions liters of water per
day to city. The first 5 km length of the pipe is of 1m diameter and (a) Scale effect in model studies
the remaining part is O.Sm diameter pipe. If the water to the city
(b) Types of weir
is to be supplied at a residual head of 15m of water, calculate the
supply head at the inlet end. Neglect minor losses and assume (c) Condition of uniform flow
f=0.03 for the entire pipe line. Neatly sketch the hydraulic
(d) Laws of fluid friction

(b)
gradient for the pipe line.
What is a syphc·n.? Prove the pressure at the summit of a syphon
8
-
is ne~~tivc . 4+4

3(aj A water main of concrete pipe 3200m long and 0.3m diameter
discharges into a reservoir at the rate of lOx 106 litres per day. If
this line is gradually closed by operating a Vfuve aL the reservoir
end in 16 seconds, show tha t there is a possibility of pi'e lw.rst.
The safe pressure of concre-te pipe is 245.25 kN)ni?.. 8
(b) Classify open channel with respect to time, space and hydraulic
regime. Critically show the difference between pipe flow and open
channelflow. 4+4

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