ITM UNIVERSE VADODARA
BE SEMESTER–VIII – MODEL QUESTION PAPER 1
Subject Code:2180203
Subject Name: Special Purpose Vehicles
Total Marks: 70
Q.1 (a) Explain track type special purpose vehicle. 03
(b) Make a layout of tractor. 04
Explain the working of braking system of special
(c) 07
purpose vehicle with neat sketch.
Q.2 (a) Classify the special purpose vehicle. 03
Explain working principles of transmission system of
(b) 04
special purpose vehicle.
Draw the sketch showing the construction of an
(c) 07
excavator and explain its purpose and working in
detail.
OR
Give the classification of tractor and explain power
(c) 07
transmission system of tractor.
Q.3 (a) What does mean by articulated vehicle. 03
(b) Write short note on fire extinguishing vehicle. 04
(c) Explain characteristic of truck crane and explain its 07
design features.
OR
Q.3 (a) Write short note on PTO unit. 03
(b) Explain working principles of lubrication system of 04
special purpose vehicle.
(c) Explain purpose, construction and working tipper in 07
detail.
Explain design consideration of electrical system of
Q.4 (a) 03
special purpose vehicle.
(b) Write short note on safety device of crane. 04
Explain human factor in special purpose vehicle
(c) 07
design with reference to vibration and thermal stress
on human performance.
OR
Q.4 (a) Give the advantage and limitation of ripper. 03
(b) Write short note on hover craft. 04
(c) Explain working principle and design consideration of 07
final drive.
Q.5 (a) Enlist different types of accessories of wheeled 03
tractors use.
(b) Write short note on comfort in special purpose 04
vehicle.
Draw the sketch showing the construction of loaders
(c) 07
and explain its purpose and working in detail.
OR
Q.5 (a) Enlist different types crane are used. 03
(b) Explain economics of special purpose vehicle 04
utilization.
(c) Explain construction feature of forklift. 07
ITM UNIVERSE VADODARA
BE SEMESTER–VIII – MODEL QUESTION PAPER 2
Subject Code:2180203
Subject Name: Special Purpose Vehicles
Total Marks: 70
Q.1 (a) Explain the concept of hybrid vehicles. Draw the 07
layout of series and parallel hybrid power trains.
(b) Explain following types of tractor with its 07
application: (1) orchard (2) industrial tractor (3)
fourwheel drive tractor (4) universal tractor
(5) garden tractor (6) crawler tractor (7) raw crop
tractor
Q.2 (a) Describe special features of tractor. 07
(b) Classify the special purpose vehicles and give 07
applications of each.
OR
(b) Explain the loader with different attachments. Give 07
the application of loader.
Q.3 (a) Explain various possible EV (electric vehicle) 07
configurations with neat sketch.
(b) Explain dozer and different blades of dozer. 07
OR
Q.3 (a) Draw the neat sketch of scraper. Explain the function 07
of following parts of scraper: (1) bowl (2) apron (3)
ejector
(b) Classify the crane and explain construction and 07
working principle of mobile crane.
Q.4 (a) List and explain main parameters that specify the 07
behavior and performance of battery of EVs.
(b) Write short note on excavator. 07
OR
Q.4 (a) Explain with neat sketch: (1) pull type implements 07
(2) fully mounted implements (3) semi mounted
implements
(b) Explain fifth wheel mechanism and describe fifth wheel 07
ratings and capacities.
Q.5 (a) Explain forklift with its uses and operation 07
techniques.
(b) Write short note tracked vehicle and articulated 07
vehicle.
OR
Q.5 (a) Explain hydraulic brake system with neat diagram. 07
(b) Write short note on hydraulic power steering system. 07
