Time ; 3 hours , Full Marks : 300 The figures in the right-hand margin indicate marks. Candidates should attempt Q. No. 1 from Section—A and Q. No. 5 from Section — B which are compulsory and THREE of the remaining questions, selecting at least ONE from each Section. SECTION —A 1. Answer any five of the following questions : (a) How project cost is dependent on duration ? Explain what is optimum duration ? 12 (b) Define concrete. Why is reinforced concrete considered as a composite material? 12 (c) What do you understand by orientation 7 Discuss the criteria used indicating orientation of building under Indian conditions. 12 YQ—22/6 (Tum over)(d) Levelling observations were taken with a4m staff, and calculations done as below. Due to rains some observations were omitted. Find the missing values (X). Apply checks. State, whether the ground is overall sloping upward or downward. 12 S.No. BS IS FS Rise Fall RL Remarks (m) (m) (mm) im) (m) 1 3.90 x 2 1.45 3.96 x Xx 3 3.95 2.14 x xX 4 2.35 x x 5 3.36 0.85 X x 6 3.50 -2.95 X xX 7 3.90 3.10 X x 8 2.50 X 100.000 BM (e) The radius ofa horizontal circular curve is 100 m. The design speed is 50 kmph and the design coefficient for lateral friction is 0.15. 12 (i) Calculate the superelevation required if full lateral friction is assumed to develop. (ii), Catculate the coefficient of friction needed if no superelevation is provided. YQ-2246 (2) Contd.(f) What are the different types of bituminous materials used in road construction ? Under what circumstances each of these materials is preferred ? 12 2. (a) A small project is composed of seven activities as given below : 20 Activity Estimated Duration (week) i i Optimistic Most Likely Pessimistic 4 2 1 1 7 1 3 1 4 7 1 4 2 2 8 2 5 4 od 1: nr) 2 5 14 3 6 2 5 8 4 5 3 6 15 (i) Draw project network. (ii) Find the expected duration and variance of ali activities. (iii) What is expected project length ? (iv) Calculate the variance of project duration. (v) What is the probability that project will . be completed at least 3 weeks eartier than expected 7 YQ — 22/6 (3) (Turn over )() @ (il) © @ YQ—22/6 Define the following terms : 10 (a) Level Line. (b) Plunging of Theodolite (c) Optical Plummet (d) Transiting of a Theodolite (e) Change Point in Levelling (@) ~=Benchmark (g) M.S.L: (h) Contour Interval (i) Orientation of Plane Table @) Flying height in Photogrammetry Two stations M and N, 180m apart, were selected to find the elevation of a point P on hill top. From M and N, horizontal angle PMN = 58° 30’ and angle PNM = 50° 50’, and vertical angle of P from M is 10° 50’and from N is 9° 27’. From M and N respectively, staff readings are taken at a BM of 1085.65m as 1.65m and 2.85m. Find the RL of P and horizontal distance MP and NP. 10 Discuss Sight Distance requirement at Uncontrolled Intersections. 10 (4) / Contd.(ii) 3. (a) (i) (ii) >) @ YQ-22/6 Draw typical cross sections for: 10 (a) Four Lane National Highway (b) Two Lane State Highway (c) Village Road in Embankment (d) Two Lane Major District Road in Cutting in Rural Areas Discuss application on ‘BAR CHARTS’ for project scheduling. 10 Discuss different materials used in Low Cost Housing. 10 Calculate the maximum permissible speed ona curve of high speed BG track having the following features : 10 Degree of the curve = 14 Amount of super elevation = 8cm Length oftransitioncurve = 120m Maximum sanctioned speed =. 160. knvhr (5) (Tum over)qi) © (i) ci) YQ-—22/6 What are the different systems of controlling the movement of trains ? Explain the working of one system which has been widely used on Indian railways. 10 Explain, in detail, the following highlighting salient points : 10 *National Highway Development Program “Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojna The initial traffic after completion of construction of a four-lane divided highway is estimated to be 3500 commercial vehicles per day. Design the flexible pavement for a life of 15 years using the data given below: 10 Design CBR value = 8% Growth rate of cv = 6.5% pa Average VDF value of cv =4.0 (6) Contd.Draw a typical cross-section indicating different bituminous and non-bituminous layers. t 1000 CBR2% § 900 3% g 800 = a 700 = 6 2 3 600 Fe CBR 10% *| = 500 g 400 10 20 30 50 100 150 CSA VALUE OF DESIGN TRAFFIC, msa ———> ~ Fig 1: CBR design chart for determination of total pavement thickness for traffic with CSA of 10 to 150 msa 4. (a) (i) Explain main causes responsible for occurrence of cracks in buildings. How would you rectify them ? 10 YQ~ 22/6 © (7) (Turn over)(b) () (ii) " Describe the construction:and working of pneumatic tyred rollers and type of work where they can-be used. 10 Write brief notes on the following types of distress in bituminous pavements : 20 (i) Ravetting (ii) Rutting (iii) Corrugations (iv) Edge Breaking ) Alligator Cracks Avi) Shear Failure 7 (vii) Reflection Cracking (viii) Detachment of thin Bituminous Surfacing There is a horizontal highway curve of radius 400 m and length 200 m on this highway. The distance between the centre lines of the road and the inner lane is 1.9m. Compute the set back distances required from the centre line: on the inner side of the curve so as to provide for: 20 () Stopping sight distance of 95 m (ji) Safe overtaking sight distance of 325m YQ~22/6 (8) Contd.SECTION -B 5. Answer any three sub-questions : (a) “ {b) (i) ti) (iti) © @ W (iti) @) @ YQ~22/6 What is IUH.? What are its characteristics. ? 7 Distinguish between hydrologic storage routing and hydrologic channel routing. 7 Define porosity. specific yield and specific retention and obtain a relation between them. 6 Explain area elevation curve and elevation storage curve. What is the use of these curves in reservoir planning ? 7 Explain briefly the drip irrigation method and indicate its limitations. 7 Explain water distribution efficiency and water application efficiency. 6 Describe, with neat sketches, solid roller bucket energy dissipator. 7 Distinguish between a ridge canal and acontour canal. 6 Mention the methods for the high water river training. 7 What is the importance of exit gradient ? How would you check the exit gradient? 7 (9) (Tum over)(ii) Define the terms Flexibility and Sensitivity used in canal outlets. 7 (iii) Show by rough sketch the type of cross drainage work suitable for the following : Drain Canal Discharge in cumecs 200 20 CcBL 25.00 30.00 FSL 31.50 HFL 28.00 6. Answer the following sub-questions : {a) The slope of a channel in alluvium is 1/4000. Lacey's silt factor is 0.9 and side slopes are 0.5 H: 1 V. Find the channel section and maximum discharge which can be allowed to flow in it. 20 {b) -A 30 cm well completely penetrates an unconfined aquifer of saturated depth 40 m. After long period of pumping at a steady rate of 1500 Ipm, the drawdown in two observation wells 25 m and 75 m from the pumping well were found to be 3.6m and 2.0 _M respectively. Determine the transmissibility of the aquifer. What is the drawdown at the pumping well’? . 20 YQ-226 (10) Contd.(c) Prove that the base width b for an elementary profile of a low gravity dam is given by h s-1 in which h = height of the dam, and $ = specific gravity of the dam material. 20 b= 7. (a) Mention any three methods of softening : water. Describe “Zeolite process” of softening of water. 20 (b) Prove theoretically that the surface loading and not the depth is a measure of effective removal of particles in an ideal sedimentation tank. Mention the assumptions made in theory. 20 (c) Result of chlorine demand test on a raw water are given below: SampleNo. Chlorine dosage Residual Chiorine (mg) after 10 min contact {mgf) 1 0.2 0.19 2 0.4 0.36 3 06 0.50 4 0.8 0.48 YQ-—2246 (11) (Turn over }«;SamplaNo, . Chlorinedosage,, . Residual Chlorine (mg)... after 10 min contact (mg) 5 1.0 0.20 6 1.2 0.40 e V4 ee . 0.60 a: 168%: i 0.80 = Sketch a “chlorine tone curve”. Whatis the break point dosage’ and what is the “chlorine demand” at dosage of 1.2 mg/l? 20 8. (a) Explain “completely mixed reactor” and “plug flow reactor” with neat sketches. 20 (b) How are radioactive wastes classified 7 Explain the methods of detection and disposal of these wastes. 20 (c) Design a digestion tank for the primary sludge with the help of following data : Average flow = 200 Mid Total suspended solids in raw sewage = 300 mgf Moisture content of digested sludge = 85% Assume any other suitable data, if required. 20 —_ + YQ — 22/6 (100) (12) §7-csii