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BTECH
(SEM VI) THEORY EXAMINATION 2021-22
TRANSPORTATION ENGINEERING
Time: 3 Hours Total Marks: 100
Note: Attempt all Sections. If you require any missing data, then choose suitably.
SECTION A
1. Attempt all questions in brief. 2*10 = 20
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(a) What is the role of transportation in modern transportation system? 1
(b) What is an arterial road? 1
(c) What is bump integrator? 2
(d) What do you mean by camber? 2
(e) Define traffic capacity and jam density. 3
(f) Define Level of service. 3
(g) Explain radius of relative stiffness. 4
(h) What are the factors responsible for warping stresses in CC pavement? 4
(i) Explain the defect “fatty surface” in flexible pavement. 5
(j) What do you mean by alligator cracking? 5
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SECTION B
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2. Attempt any three of the following: 10*3 = 30
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(a) Explain the historical development of road construction. What are 1
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salientfeatures of early roman roads?
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(b) A national highway passing through rolling terrain in heavy rainfall 2
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area has a horizontal curve of radius 500 m. Calculate the length of
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transition curve using the fallowing data.
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• Allowable rate of superelevation= 1 in 150
• Pavement rotated about the inner edge of the pavement
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• Pavement width excluding extra widening= 7 m
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• Design speed of vehicle= 80 kmph
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(c) What do you mean by grade separated intersection? Draw diagram of 3
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various interchange on the basis of shape.
(d) Derive the equation of Green shield stream model and explain it with 4
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diagram.
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(e) Name any 5 test which are performed for aggregates. Explain any one 5
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test. Calculate aggregate impact value if weight of aggregate before
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and after the test is 500 gms and 400 gms respectively.
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SECTION C
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3. Attempt any one part of the following: 10*1 = 10
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(a) Provide salient features of 1st and 2nd twenty year road development 1
plan.
(b) Write short notes on: 1
a. Central road fund
b. Jayakar Committee
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4. Attempt any one part of the following: 10 *1 = 10
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(a) The speeds of the overtaking and overtaken vehicle are 70 and 40 2
kmph, respectively on a two way traffic road. If the acceleration of
overtaking vehicle is 0.99 m/sec2
a) Calculate safe overtaking sight distance
b) Calculate the minimum and desirable length of overtaking zone
c) Draw the neat-sketch of the overtaking zone and show the position
of the sign post
(b) An ascending gradient of 1 in 100 meets a descending gradient of 1 in 2
120. Design a summit curve for a speed of 80 kmph so as to have an
OSD of 470 m.
5. Attempt any one part of the following: 10*1 = 10
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(a) Enlist and discuss briefly the various factors considered in the design 3
of rotary intersection. Also write down the advantages and
disadvantages of rotary.
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(b) What are traffic control devices? Explain Regulatory, warning and 3
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Guiding devices.
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P1
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6. Attempt any one part of the following: 10*1 = 10
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(a) The average normal flow of traffic on cross roads A and B during 4
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design period are 400 and 250 PCU per hour the saturation flow values
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are 1250 & 1000 pcu/hr respectively. The all road time required for
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pedestrian crossing is 12 seconds. Design two phase traffic signal by
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Webster design.
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(b) Write the difference between flexible and rigid pavement. For a traffic 4
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stream speed density relationship was found to be U = 79.46 – 0.59k.
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Calculate the time headway corresponding to max flow.
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7. Attempt any one part of the following: 10*1 = 10
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(a) What is the difference between WMM and WBM? Explain Semi dense 5
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bituminous concrete.
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(b) Explain the process of overlay design using Benkelman Beam 5
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Deflection Method.
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