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300 Level 2nd Semester Past Questions

The document outlines examination instructions and questions for various engineering courses at Nigeria Maritime University, including Engineering Mathematics, Construction Management, Civil Engineering Laboratory, and Ports and Harbour Transportation Engineering. Each section contains specific questions related to mathematical functions, project management, soil testing, and port facilities. Students are required to answer a set number of questions within a specified time frame, demonstrating their knowledge and understanding of engineering principles.

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300 Level 2nd Semester Past Questions

The document outlines examination instructions and questions for various engineering courses at Nigeria Maritime University, including Engineering Mathematics, Construction Management, Civil Engineering Laboratory, and Ports and Harbour Transportation Engineering. Each section contains specific questions related to mathematical functions, project management, soil testing, and port facilities. Students are required to answer a set number of questions within a specified time frame, demonstrating their knowledge and understanding of engineering principles.

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J NIGERIA MARITIME UNIVERSITY, OKERENKOKO, DELTA STATE FACULTY OF ENGINEERING COURSE TITLE: ENGINEERING MATHEMATICS 1Y COURSE CODE: FEN 308 ee SECOND SEMESTER EXAMINATION 2022/2023 SESSION Date: 8"" November, 2023 Time: 3 hours ———$— Instruction: Answer any 5 Question. QUESTION ONE, MATHS a. Simplify the following gamma function 1. TQ@e+ 1) 2amarks 2. Pe +4) 2 marks 3. Tr+8) 2 marks Yt (eve b. Determine the power series solution of Bessel’s equation x' + x aod (x Gute When v=2, up to and including the term in x® 8 marks 4g =e DP QUESTION TWO 2a Using Kirchoff’s voltage law to a serie circuit, the differential equation is obtained as: Where £(t)is the applied voleage and i = i(i) ts the current through the circuit. Show that 2A a i=2*Sceetyat b. if E@is constant, E(t) E,and i(0) = io then, show that, b= F4(i0 Teetbpose that in winter the daytime temperature in faculty building is maintained at 70°F. The heating is shut offat 10 P. M. and tumed on agg gain at 6 A.M. Onacertain day the temperature inside pane a M. is noted to be 65°F. The outside temperature being SO°F at 10 P.M. and had ‘pped to 40°F by 6 A.M. Obtain the temperature inside the fac g whe re Oy Perature inside the faculty building when the heat is QUESTION THREE ae oeay 3a Show that if z= Asinh y + Beoshyp, z re e fo eo Re rete Hene, Solve for2 when ray = tf y= 0,2 = e¥ and = 0 where Aand B are functions of x ‘S marks Oe 20 1 x2 wll(-1) x5 +9! c¢cpd a¢ De tfe-1)AdsC Obtain the mount of oxyzen (x) and earbon dioxi initial conditions are équal to zero, e (7) in the solution atime t when j= Dall : = ae [8 maras) Find the energy dissipated by the resistor in the circuit using Parseval's theorem, : (VG1 = 10e"tV,Ry = Sohms and R, = 10 ohms [6 marks] QUESTION SEVEN 7a The equation of motion of a mechanical body performing damped forced vibrations in engine is given by Compute this equation given that x= 2% and = 0 when t=O, Write the stedy-state solution of the mechanical body in the form ksin[+ &] [7 marks) 7b Solve the equation 98 5c 5m Given that when t= 0, x=0 and = = ~20, Show that the values of t for stationary valves of the steady-state solution are the roots of 6tan 3t = 7 (7 marks} /ENGII SEMES Management |! ACADE couRSE True: CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT & ECONOMICS FoR c1v COURSE CODE: ENG 310. INSTRUCTIONS: Question One 1) Is COMPULSORY. Attempt only Four (4) Questions, QUESTION 1; (25 Marks) i 's) A new Medical Facility io be constructed in Nigeria Maritime University by TETFUND; using the table below, Calculate the Expected time, (te) forthe completion ofthe project i Optimistic Time ] Most Likely Tim ( Activity | OP a rae ie Pine | Expected Time A 3 6 9 B 3 5 5 € 4 8 2 D 7 5 9 | E 3 3 7 | F 7 8 9 G 3 8 in H 5 6 y 1 7 7 Ib.) Using the calculated Expected time, (te), and following the procedure below; © A, Band C can start immediately. Dean only start when both ‘A’ & ‘B® have been completed + Ecan start when ‘B’ is completed. ¢ F cannot start until both *B? & ‘C? are finished. © Gcannot start until both ‘D? & *B? are finished, © Hean start when ‘E” is complete. cannot start until both ‘BE’ & ‘F” are finished, Do the following; Construct the CPM network; Perform Forward and Backward Pass = State the Critical Path; . Calculate Slack values Determine the Project Completion Time; 1c.) Define the following; (1 mark each) (i) Planning ji.) Decision Making (i) Forecasting iv.) Scheduling (v.) Produetion Contral 4 QUESTION 2: (15 Marks) ' 22.) Define facility layput and itemize four (4) of its basic types. ( marks) 2b.) Why does a firm need to look for an additional or alternative location? (5 marks) 2e,) A new Medical Facility iso be constructed in Nigeria Maritime Un n (be constructed in Nigeria Maritime University by TETFUNI (Kurutie Campus and, Okerenkoko Campus the best locaton for the facility. The location facie faces rating and scores for the two potential sites ate shown inthe following table: Which isthe boat ioene based on factor rating method? (S marks) mal SIN| Location Factor’ ae Kurutie Campus | Okerenkoko Campus 1 | Facility utilization 8 3 5 2 | Total patients per month ai 4 3 3. | Employee preference 3 3 QUESTION 3: (15 Marks) Write short notes on the follo \ 3a.) The five (5) steps for training process. (5 marks) 3b,) The five (5) essential methods of purchasing. (S marks) (5 marks) 3e,) ‘The five (5) differences between job evaluation and merit rating. QUESTION 4: (15 Marks) 4 4a.) List the two (2) Techniques of Work Study and state three (3) objectives of each of them. (Smarks) .) Define Ergonomics and explain three (3) aspects of Engineering where Ergonomics is applicable? marks) 4c.) List three (3) Principles of Motion Economy and state four (4) key things to note when using each of (7marks) them. QUESTION 5: (15 Marks) 5a.) A multibillion-dollar expansion of Nigeria airpor {o the govt suggests extending the train line to the airport, Identify and analyze five (5) major project (S marks) projected. One of the many proposals submitted stakeholders for the proposed airport-rail project 5b.) The airport expansion project in question (Sa), enumerate and briefly explain the projecU/construction phases that would be necessary for its successful completion. (5 marks) (ors to be considered when managing a construction project? (5 marks) Sb.) What are the three (3) most critical fa State two (2) mistakes found in Bid. ers | NIGERIA MARITIME UNIVERSITY OKERENKOKO, DELTA state, DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL ENGINEERING FACULTY OF ENGINEERING _ SECOND SEMESTER EXAMINATION 2022/2023 ACADEMIC SESSION ey COURSE CODE & TITLE: CVE 306 CIVIL ENGINEERING LABORATORY (3 UNITS) / DURATION: 2HRS 30 MINS E/ QuestionOne _(10marks) | Laboratory 2), What temperature should be used to dry most sol specimens for moisture content measurement ™ What exceptions exist, and what temperatures should be used for those exceptions? f b) Ust the three measurements moisture content is based on. ©) 1) Ustat least 4 important equipments required for moisture content determination. ii) State the procedures for moisture content determination. The table below shows the result of a moisture content test of a soil sample collected along, Kunukunuama internal road. Study it Carefully and fill up the missing spaces. ¢) Moisture Content Determi ag Container ID A E £ Mass of Container (Md): (g) 264 20 mal Mass of moist soll + container (M):(@) eee 2 Mass of dry soll container (Ma):(g 2595 _{ 2461 |_270 Mass of moisture (Ma): (g) Mass of dry soll (IMs) (g) Moisture content (w) ! Average molsture content i, Calculate the moisture content and i ji, average moisture content. (show all calculations) { ‘Question Two (10 marks) 2) i) What is the objective of sieve analysis test? ji) Under what circumstance is a wet sieve analysis carried out? b) Soil samples were taken from Nigeria Maritime University’s permanent site; Sieve analysis test was performed in the laboratory and the data below were obtained. Study the data carefully and answer the questions below. Total weight of Sample: 500g Puce Sieve | Sieve Weight Percentage | Cumulative | Percent No. | Diameter | Retained, | Retained, Rn | %Retained, | Finer (mm) Wa (8) 4 4.750 0.00 ‘t 10 2.000 40.20 20 0.850 84.60 30 (0.600) 50.20 40. 0.425, 40.00 60 0.250 106.50 14o_| 0.106 108.85 200 | 0.075 59.00 Pan — 2D Total 498.85 Question Three (10 marks) 1. Complete the table above li, What mass of soil was lost after performing the test? ii. Plot the grain size distribution Curve forthe calculations gotten f from the iv. Determine Dn Os and Du fom the graph above a v. Calculate the Uniformity Coefficient and the Coefficient of gradation Vic Classy the sllfrom the result gotten rom above Liquid Limit tests were performed in the Civil Engineering Geotechnical laboratory. The data for these tests are provided below: Testo -F z 3) Table 03 Sample No [30 26, 25 Mass of Container Wife) __|__260|_2.60_| 2.60 Mass of Container + Wet Soil W2 (e) 27.95, 25.49 23.85 ‘Mass of Container + Oven-dried Soil W3(g) | 18.85 17.49 16.66, ‘Mass of Oven dried Soil 1625 | 1489 | 1405 ~Mass of water in the soil (g) 310 | 800 | 7:19 Water Content WC (%) ial ‘Number of blows, N [16 24 38 iy Caleulate the water content of each ofthe laud mit moisture cans ater they Rave been inthe oven for at least 16 hours ii Plot the number of drops, N, (on the log scale) versus the water content (w). Draw the best-fit straight line through the plotted points ili. From (ii) above determine the liquid limit (LL). iv, Also calculate the plasticity index f plastic mit is 20% Question Four (10 marks) 2) What is the aim of compressive strength test? b) Describe the method of comprehensive strength test based on: i. Mixing fi, Compaction li, Curing iv. Testing ©) You were contracted for the construction of a three-storey building; and casting was made for the columns of the ground floor. Concrete samples were taken for compressive strength test and curing was made for 7, 14 and 28 days. Using the compressive strength test result sheet, calculate the comprehensive strength of the samples using the data below: Sorte [weight ot Density of os oentticatica suet Concrete ne sx pate cast TestDate eee Specinea Strength oop a cube Grave ~ 5 Group at GS) |S iL ss z at: > 3 [avaaeas | con fasts sess] 100 aoe| as 2 [zara | cous [averanal ne = i eas | core —|an220:3] 00 en S07 1 [ass] cou 00 Fe 2 [mares | cons 100 = 3-Luamt— core 700 aur NIGERIA MARITIME UNIVERSITY, OKERENKOKO DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL ENGINEERING 2" SEMESTER EXAM (2022/2023) ACADEMIC SESSION COURSE TITLE: PORTS AND HABOUR TRANSPORTATION ENGINEERING COURSE CODE: CVE 312.2 TIME: 2 HRS INSTRUCTION — ANSWER ANY FOUR QUESTIONS Question one (17.5 MARKS) Port & Harbour (a) What do you understand by ports. »(b) Explain briefly four types of ports (© Explain briefly four ports facilities (@) What is ports authority (©) Write short notes on the following organization of port authority; ) Supervisory board (ii) Executive board (iii) Human resources iv) Cooperate’ affaires and cooperate strategies QUESTION 2 (17.5 marks) . (a) what is the difference between ports and terminal (b) State 4(four) elements of ports navigation. (©) explain 4(four) criteria to be considered in ports development, __ (d) explain four ship berthing approach. « (€) List five forces that interact in the competitive landscape facing port authorities in ports development (f) Explain the following terms: (H Ports Development (i) Transshipment (iii) Ship Berthing QUESTION 3 (17.5 marks) (a) what are the guiding factors that pla : M 1 ty a great role in th i _(b) List and explain (three) components ofa harbor "ag (6) What are the 4(four) detrimental forces aeting on breakwaters (@ What are the factors to be considered in harbour planning (e) List 3(three) navigational aids QUESTION 4 (17.5 marks) (a) Write short note on the following Natural harbours Semi-natural harbour Artificial harbour + (b) State the four classification of breakwater | (©) Whatis Fender | (@ State five factors affecting the design of Quay walls () Briefly explain the following Refuge harbour ii, Commercial harbour if, Fishery harbour QUESTION 5 (17.5 mark) of building a port facility that would be + site investigation, the significant wave height nny is awarded the contract Ibble mound breakwater to protect the munity of Delta state. Afte Jesign a ru a) Anengincering compa located in Kurutie com: of the river was found to be 5 meters. D maritime structure with the data below. Type of Amour unit - Dolos Weight of Armor unit -2.5 vm? Wight of filter unit =1.75 v/m° 275 tim? i Unit weight of sea water — 1.0 Design the head and trunk for a breaking wave condition. W= Wal? / kD (sr 1) cot 0 ta=nkA (W/ Wa) a= nkA (Wi wi) b) What is the primary function ofa breakwater? ¢) Name one advantage and one disadvantage each of the rubble mound break water 10 COURSE CODE : CVE 318.2, TIME: 2 HOURS INSTRUCTIONS : Answer any four(4) Questions only QUESTION 1 a. what is hydrological cycle? Draw a neat figure of a hydrological cycle and show the following in it: i. surface run off ! ii. ground water flow Hydrology iii, evaporation iv. transpiration v. precipitation vi. infiltration (b). Explain any four of the components mentioned in (1a) above (c). What is the importance of hydrological cycle? (d). Outline five characteristics of hydrological cycle QUESTION 2 (a) An Engineer is required to design a drainage system in a proposed site < Nigeria maritime University, okerenkoko campus with an area of 4000m? for a S0y return period, the 50yrs rainfall intensity for the region is giving by I = 35/(t+10)°°8 cm/hrs If the time of concentration of the area is estimated on 120minutes for wh discharge must the engineer design the system. taken C=1 (b) Explain the three (3) types of Drainage basin “0 AA og Alo Ab) Write short Notes on the following; |F (i) Soil water Movement i / (ii) Infiltration rate ( iii) Infiltration capacity QUESTION 5 (a) List four forms of precipitation (b) Briefly explain the three types of precipitation (c) What is rainfall intensity? (d) The rainfall depth over a section of a catchment area in Kurutie was measured to be 150mm. if the total time of rainfall measured is 3 hours, determine the rainfall intensity for the duration of the occurrence. 1=P/t 12 NIGERIA MARITIME UNIVERSITY, OKERENKOKO DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL ENGINEERING 2)” SEMESTER EXAMINATION 2022/2023 ACADEMIC SESSION COURSE TITLE: STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS COURSE CODE: CVE 302 TIME: 3 Hours: INSTRUCTIONS: Answer any Four (4) questions. All questions carry equal marks. QUESTION 1: (17.5 Marks) _ Structural Analysis Using Double Integration Method and assuming El is constant all throughout the span for th ye beam; i. Obtain the deflection of point B of the beam, ji. Obtain the maximum deflection of the beam. 300N 600N/m 400N ) & QUESTION 2: (17.5 Marks) Compute the midspan value of EI for the beam loaded below using double Integration Method; Bry 5m 2m 13 Page 1 of 3 QUESTION 3: (17.5 Marks) = 12m carrying a a) Determine the maximum deflection, 8 in a simply supported beam of length, L 12m carry! concentrated load, P = 30kN at midspan, . If E = 10GPa, b) Compute the value of E16 at midspan for the beam loaded as shown in Figure 3. I i 2 ‘What value of | is required to limit the midspan deflection to 1/360 of the span? 400 Nim » » QUESTION 4: (17.5 Marks) ‘Analyse the continuous beam shown belo'\using slope deflection equation. Take El = constant. % i _—20KNim oo pirveis jalspam) QUESTION 5: (17.5 Marks) (a)State the difference between statically determinants and statistically indeterminate structures, (b) State the conditions for a system in equilibrium, (6) A simply support beam 10m long is supported at both ends, on a roller support (A) and hinge support (@). The beam carried two concentrated loads of magnitude SkN and 7KN at 3m and 6m from support A. Draw the shear force and bending moment diagram for the beam. (14 | Page 2of3

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