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Questions CE2203, CE2201
Questions CE2203, CE2201
UNIT I - CONCRETE TECHNOLOGY PART-A 1) What are all the types of cement? 2) Write the ASTM classifications of cement? 3) What are all the uses of rapid hardening cement? 4) Write the usage of quick settling cement? 5) Define hydration of the cement? 6) Differentiate dry process and wet process of manufacturing cement? 7) Define batching, what are all the methods of batching? 8) What are all the raw materials of the cement? 9) Write notes on steam curing. 10) Define non destructive testing. 11) Write the requirement of supervision needed when concreting. 12) What are all the transporting equipment needed to transport the concrete? 13) Which is the efficient type of vibrator used to compact the concrete? 14) What are all the types of concrete test? PART-B 15) Explain the manufacturing of cement with neat sketches and flow chart 16) Explain briefly about the chemicals used in concrete and their advantages 17) Write the step by step procedure for BIS mix design 18) Explain the procedure of compression test on concrete 19) What are all the different types of curing of concrete explain detailedly 20) What are all the different methods adopting to transport concrete explain detailedly?
UNIT IV - SUPER STRUCTURE CONSTRUCTION PART-A 61) Define bridge decks 62) What are all the types of off shore platforms? 63) What are all the specials forms for shells? 64) What is the major technique adopted for heavy decks? 65) Define the term pre stress concrete 66) Define sky scrapers 67) Define articulated structures 68) What are all the light weight components of tall structures? 69) Define support structures
70) What are all the types of domes? 71) What are all the usage of adopting domes? 72) Define space decks 73) What are all the usage of space decks 74) What is all the usage of pre stress concrete? PART-B 75) Write notes on material handling 76) Explain the types of bridge decks with sketch 77) What is the procedure of erecting heavy decks 78) Write detailed notes on erecting light weight components on tall structures 79) Explain the method of Erection of articulated structures 80) Write notes on braced domes and space decks
UNIT V - CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT PART-A 81) What are all the major earth moving operations? 82) Define tractors. 83) What are all the operations conducted with the help of tractors? 84) Write the parts of a motor graders. 85) Define scrapers. 86) What are all the parts of scraper? 87) How can scrapers help to increase the speed of construction? 88) Write short notes on earth movers. 89) What are all the various forms of earth movers? 90) Write short notes on pile driving equipment. 91) Differentiate single acting hammer and double acting hammer 92) What are all the compacting equipments? 93) What is TBM explain shortly. 94) What is the need of equipment management in site?
PART-B 95) Write notes on trenching equipment. 96) What are all the points should be considered while selecting an earth work equipment 97) Explain the important and working of tractors and scrapers. 98) Explain the equipment used for mixing and compaction of concrete. 99) Explain briefly about the various pile driving equipments. 100) Write notes on equipment used for erection of structures.
CHENNAI INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY 7. SURVEYING-I Question Bank _______________________________________________________________________ UNIT-I INTRODUCTION AND CHAIN SURVEYING 1. Define surveying. 2. State two primary divisions of surveying. 3. Enumerate the fundamental parameters of surveying measurement? 4. State the basic principles of surveying. 5. State the basic assumptions of plane surveying. 6. Differentiate between plan and map. 7. Enumerate the essential elements of a map. 8. What are the classifications of survey? 9. What do you understand by measurement in surveying practice? 10. Define significant figures and rounding off of a measurement. Explain their relevance in
surveying.
11. List the different types of errors in survey measurement and state their significance 12. Describe how you would range a survey line between two stations which are not intervisible? 13. What do you mean by limiting length of off set in chain surveying? 14. What are the equipments used to measure right angle in the chain surveying? 15. Enumerate the instruments used for measurement of lengths of survey lines 16. Distinguish between perpendicular offset and oblique offset, with neat sketches. 17. Which of the following scale is the smallest and largest respectively:
(i) 1 cm = 10 meter. (ii) 1: 10,000. (iii) R.F=1/100, 000 (iii) 1cm=1000 Km
18. The distance between two stations were repeated 10 times and observed to be as follows: 500.335m,
500.360m; 501.345m, 500.395m, 500.420m, 500.355m, 500.315m, 500.360m, 500.415m, and 500.325m. Justify, if there is any observation having gross error.
19. Illustrate with neat sketches, various types of obstacles encountered in chain surveying. 20. A survey line PQ intersects a pond. To overcome these obstacle two stations A and B were taken on
either side of the pond. A line AC, 90 m long was laid down on the left of AB, and a second line AD, 130 m long was laid down on the right of AB. If points C, B and D are on the same straight line and CB = 75 m and BD = 78 m, determine the length AB.
10. Explain the basic Lehmann's Rule for reducing the number of trials. Further, state the additional rules for special cases. 11. Define Bearing. 12. Define Dip and Declination 13. Define local attraction 14. Define W.C.B. 15. What is the use of plane table Survey? 16. Draw and explain the prismatic compass. 17. Write merits and demerits of the plane table. 18. Explain the instruments used in plane table surveying 19. Explain two point problem with diagram 20. Explain Bessels method with diagram. 21. Define bearing of lines and true meridian in compass surveying. 22. What is orienting the table in plane table surveys? 23. What do you understand by quadrantal bearing of a line?
24. What is plane table surveying? When is it preferred? 25. A survey line AB crosses a river obliquely. P and Q are two points selected on the line one at each end of the river. Another line EPF is run parallel to the centre line of the river and point E is such that angle QEP is right angle and EP = PF = 100 m. A third point G is set at a distance of 150 m from P such that angle GFP is also right angle. Compute the distance PQ. 26. The magnetic bearing of a line was found to be N 60 30' W in 1992, when the declination was 5 10' E. find its present magnetic bearing, if declination is 3 W.
27. The bearing taken for two lines are as follows: Line AB BC Fore Bearing S 37 30' E 223 15' (WCB) Back Bearing 322 30' (WCB) N 44 15' E
29. At what stations local attraction is suspected? Determine the correct bearings of the traverse legs and also calculate the included angles. 30. What are the precautions to be adopted in using the Compass? 31. The bearings of the sides of a traverse ABCDE are as follows : Side AB BC CD DE EA Fore bearing 107 15' 22 0' 281 30' 189 15' 124 45' 9 15' 304 45' Back bearing 287 15' 202 0' 101 30'
1. Why levels are usually called as spirit level? 2. Explain the importance of level tube in a leveling instrument. 3. Explain the chief feature of a digital level. 4. State the differences in the temporary adjustment of a dumpy level and an IOP level. 5. State the difference between a dumpy level and a digital level. 6. Enumerate the order in which the permanent adjustment of a tilting level are carried out. 7. Describe the two peg method of permanent adjustment of a dumpy level State and explain the basic
principle of leveling.
8. Enumerate the difference between rise and fall method (of reduction of level) and height of
instrument method.
9. Enlist the classification of levelling. 10. What are the special features of precise system of levelling? 11. What are the uses of contours? 12. How do you compute the reservoir volume? 13. Define sensitivity of a bubble tube. State any two factors affecting the same. 14. Distinguish between differential levelling and reciprocal leveling
CHENNAI INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY 15. What do you understand by reciprocal leveling 16. What are the different types of levelling instruments used in leveling. 17. In the two-peg test of a level, the following observations are taken:
Instrument at M Staff reading on A Staff reading on B 3.612 m 3.248 m P 1.862 m 0.946
M is equidistant from A and B, P is 40 m from A and 240 m from B. What is the true difference in elevation between the two points? With the level in the same position at P, to what staff reading on B should the line of sight be adjusted? What is the corresponding staff reading on A for a horizontal line of sight? Check these two staff readings against the true difference in elevation, previously determined.
18. Data from a differential leveling have been found in the order of B.S., F.S..... etc. starting with the
initial reading on B.M. (elevation 150.485 m) are as follows : 1.205, 1.860, 0.125, 1.915, 0.395, 2.615, 0.880, 1.760, 1.960, 0.920, 2.595, 0.915, 2.255, 0.515, 2.305, 1.170. The final reading closes on B.M.. Put the data in a complete field note form and carry out reduction of level by Height of instrument method. All units are in meters.
19. The following reciprocal levels were taken on two stations P and Q:
Instrument station P Q Average near readings, meter 2.165 2.335 Average distant, readings, meter 3.810 0.910 R.L of P = 101.345 m Distance, PQ = 1645 Km
Determine the elevation of Q and the error due to refraction when the collimation error is 0.003m downward per 100m.
20. A surveyor standing on seashore can just see the top of a ship through the telescope of a levelling
instrument. The height of the line of sight at instrument location is 1.65 meter above msl and the top of ship is 50 meter above sea level. How far is the ship from the surveyor?
21. The following notes refer to the reciprocal levels taken with one level:
Staff Readings on Instrument Station Near Station P Q Find (i) the true R.L. of Q; combined correction for curvature and refraction the error in collimation adjustment of the instrument. 1.03 2.74 Further station 1.630 0.950 Distance PQ = 800 m R.L. of P = 450 m Remarks
CHENNAI INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY 22. The areas enclosed by contours on the upstream face of dam in a hydro-electric project as
Contour (m) Area (hectares) 800 31.41 790 26.74 780 24.89 770 22.23 760 19.37 750 17.74 740 12.91 730 5.35
The lowest draw down level is 733 m. compute the full reservoir capacity
23. In levelling between two points A and B on opposite banks of a river, the level was set up near A and
the staff readings on A and B were 1.60 m and 2.44 m respectively. The level was then moved and set up near B, and the respective readings on A and B were 0.70 and 1.26. Find the true difference of level between A and B.
24. Explain profile levelling with suitable example. 25. Enlist and explain the types of errors in leveling. 26. The following perpendicular offsets were taken from a chain line to a hedge :
Chainage in m 0 Offset in m 10 6.10 20 7.63 40 4.58 60 5.49 8.54
Calculate the area between the chain line and the hedge using Simpsons method.
27. Write about the Prismoidal Correction to be applied to volume computation. UNIT-IV THEODALOITE SURVEYING 1. Enumereate the different parts of a vernier theodolite and explain their function. 2. Differentiate between Clamp screw and Tangent screw. 3. What do you mean by temporary 'adjustment' of a theodolite ? 4. Describe in breif the steps of temporary adjustment in proper order. 5. Enumerate the fundamental lines of a theodolite instrument and state their relationship in a
permanently adjusted instrument
6. Explain the use of Bowditchs rule in traverse computation. 7. Name the different cases of omitted measurements in theodolite surveying. 8. How is a simple curve set out by using one theodolite and one chain? 9. Name the two methods of measuring horizontal angles using a theodolite. 10. What is an anallatic lens? 11. In order to reduce the error in measurement of vertical angle a set of measurements are taken and
find the average angle as 9 02' 05? form a height of instrument as 1.565m to a target height 2.165m. If the elevation of the instrument station is 189.250m above mean sea level, find the elevation of staff station. Assume any data, if required.
CHENNAI INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY 12. Calculate the independent coordinates of the stations from the following observation of a traverse
assuming independent coordinates of station A as (10000, 10000): Line Length (m) WCB AB 89.31 45 10' BC 219.76 72 05' CD 151.18 161 52' DE 159.10 228 43' EA 232.26 300 42'
13. In a traverse ABCDEFG, the line BA is taken as the reference meredian, the coordinates of the sides
AB, BC, CD, DE and EF are Line Northing (m) Easting AB 1190.9 0 BC 565.3 736.4 CD 590.5 796.8 DE 606.9 -468.0 EF 1017.2 370.4
If the bearing of FG is 284 13' and its length is 896.0m, find the length and bearing of GA.
14. In a closed traverse ABCDE running anti-clockwise, calculate the missing data:
Line AB BC CD DE EA Length (m) 343.56 371.08 ? 417.66 457.25 W.C.B. 245 18' ? 113 37' 37 25' 321 42'
15. State and explain omitted measurements in theodolite surveying. 16. The interior angles of a closed traverse ABCDEF are as follows :
, 60 40'; , 201 38'; , 93 19'; , 69 48'; , 210 13' and , 84 22'. Compute the deflection angles of the traverse.
11. BC 14. CD
29. Two straights intersect at a deflection angle of 80? and are connected by a circular curve of radius 10
chains. Find the length of each end tangent, the curve, and the long chord, the Apex distance; the Mid ordinate of the curve and the Degree of the curve.