SRI VASAVI ENGINEERING COLLEGE

DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL ENGINEERING

ESTIATION SPECIFICATIONS AND COASTING
ASSIGNMENT-I

Max. Marks: 5M Date of submission: 06-02-2019

1. A. Explain principle units for various items of work in building

B. Explain abstract estimate

2. Find the rate of one cubic meter for the given item as per the rate analysis
P.C.C in foundation (1:2:4) Cement motor (1:4)

3. The formation width of road embankment is 9.0m. The side slopes are 2.5:1. The depths
along the center line of road at 50.0m intervals are 1.2,1.1,1.4,1.2,0.9,1.5 and 1.0m.It is
required to calculate the quantity of earthwork by
(i) Prismoidal rule. (ii) Trapezoidal rule

4. A. Explain steps needed for carrying out rate analysis for a typical item in civil Works.
B. What is the need for contingent charges in estimate and how you make provision for the same

5. Calculate the Cement contents for the following

A.C.C. (1:5:10) using 40mm H.B.G Metal for 25m3 work
B. Brick work in CM (1:6) using country Bricks for 15m3 of work if 0.38m3 of CM (1:6) is
required for 1m3 of brick work

6. Estimate the quantity of earthwork for the portion of a road from the following data.
Road width at the formation surface 8m. Side slopes 2:1 in banking and 1.5:1 in
cutting. Length of chain is 30m. Formation level is 70 and having upward gradient of 1
in 200.
Chainage 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28
Ground
71.20 71.25 70.90 71.25 70.90 70.45 69.10 69.45 69.70
Level

7. A. Explain in detail about the three cases of canal structures with neat sketches.
B. Explain in detail about all available estimates for a civil engineering structures.