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Code: 15401504 (a) (b) © @ ) 0) g) (hn) wo o 2 (a) (>) 3 (b) 4 (a) (b) 5 (a) (b) 6 (a) (b) 7 (b) 10 (a) (b) 11 (@) ) (Civil Engineering) Time: 3 hours Max. Marks: 70 PART-A (Compulsory Question) Answer the following: (10 X 02 = 20 Marks) Wite briefly about structural geology. Mention physical properties of quartz. How are rocks classified geologically? What are joints and how they differ from cracks in rocks? How earthquakes are formed? What are seismic waves? How are they generated? Write short notes on magnetic methods. Mention the factors effecting selection of site for a reservoir. Mention different types of dams. Define a tunne!? Mention the purpose of tunnelling. PART-B (Answer all five units, 5 X 10 = 50 Marks) unr Write an essay on importance of geology in civil engineering. Discuss in detail failure of any dam in India. oR Explain the useful effects and disadvantages of weathering. Give the various physical properties of following minerals, Feldspar, Flint. Gamet and Siotite. Differentiate between the features of sedimentary and metamorphic rocks. What is igneous rock? Explain the characteristics of igneous rocks. ‘OR Give the various metamorphic studies on following rocks, Gneiss, marble, limestone and quartzite. Draw the sketch of different types of folds. UNIT =r Define ground water table and mention different types of ground water. Write a short note on cone of depression with sketch, oR Discuss briefly on the investigation carried out on groundwater exploration. Describe in detail the various causes of landslides and the remedial measures to be taken for the same. Mention different geophysical methods and explain the working of electrical resistivity methed and ‘seismic refraction method. OR What are the advantages and uses of geophysical prospecting and explain gravity method of geophysical prospecting? UNIT —V Identify and explain the factors influencing the water tightness. Explain different parts in the structure of the dam. OR Explain engineering geological consideration in tunnelling. Write the purpose of tunnelling Explain the processing of tunnelling in detail with its applications. Scanned with CamScanner gs [R15 Code: 15401504 3) ei) | ey B.Tech lil Year | Semester (R15) Siipplenvertany-#kaminations October 2020 ENGINEERINGSEOLOGY | (Civil Engineering) j Time: 3 hours Max. Marks: 70 PART-A i (Compulsory Question) | _ | 1 ‘Answer the following: (10 X 02 = 20 Marks) | (a) Discuss about importance of Geology from civil engineering point of view. (b) Discuss about importance of structural geology. | (©) Whatis an outcrop? (@) Discuss about occurrence of soils in India, (e) What is ground water and water table? | () Discuss about Ritcher scale in earthquakes. (9) Write about mechanism of geophysical studies. (h) Write about seismic methods. (Write about lining in tunnels. (Write about type of rock suitable for foundation of a dam. | PART-B (Answer all five units, 5 X 10 = 50 Marks) | 2 Define geology. What are the main branches of geology? Explain them in detail. | OR 3 (a) Explain the various types of fracture and lustre of a mineral with example. (b) Explain different methods to identify minerals. 4 (a) Explain about structures of igneous rocks. (b) Discuss the megascopic description of Conglomerate and Marble, OR 5 (a) Explain the various parts of a normal fault with a neat sketch. (b) Explain the merits and demerits of having joints in a stratum. (gar=u) 6 (a) Discuss about types of ground water in the zone of aeration. | (b) Explain about precautions to be taken for building construction in seismic areas. OR | 7 (a) Explain about measures to be taken to prevent landslides. (b) Explain about geological controls of ground water movement. 8 (a) Explain about seismic refraction method. (b) Explain about mechanism involved in geothermal method. | OR | 9 (2) Discuss about importance of electical resistivity method for identification of various minerals. (b) Explain about improvement of competence of sites by grouting. | UNIT=V | 40 (a) Explain the factors influencing water tightness. (b) Explain the geological considerations for the selection of a dam site. OR | 41 (a) Explain the effects of tunnelling with respect to folds. (b) Discuss about life of reservoirs. | Scanned with CamScanner Code: 15401504 oN B.Tech Ill Year | Semester (R15) Regular & Supplementary Examinations November/Decemiber. 2019 Time: 3 hours 10 “ ENGINEERING GEOLOGY (Civil Engineering) Max. Marks: 70 PART-A (Compulsory Question) ‘Answer the following: (10 X 02 = 20 Marks) Write about advantages of study of minerals by physical properties, Discuss about importance of Petrology. ‘Write about dykes and sills of a rock. Discuss about geological classification of rocks. ‘Write about shield areas and seismic belts, Write about importance of study of ground water. Write about importance of geophysical studies. Write about grouting Write about over break in tunnels. Write about types of dams. PART-B. (Answer all five units, 5 X 10 = 60 Marks) (a) Explain any two cases where failure of Civil Engineering structures are due to geological reasons. (b) Discuss the various physical properties of Quartz, Muscovite and Olivine. OR (a) Explain the various types of forms of a mineral with example. (b) Explain briefly about Mchs scale of hardness to identify hardness of a mineral, (a) Explain about structure and textures of sedimentary rocks, (b) Discuss the megascopic description of Basalt and Sand stone. OR (a) Explain various types of folds. (b) Explain about types of unconformities. (a) Discuss about types of ground water in the zone of saturation. (b) Explain about causes of earthquakes. OR (a) Explain about internal and immediate causes of landslides. (b) Explain about P, S and L waves during earthquakes. (a) Explain about electrical resistivity method, (6) Explain about mechanism involved in gravity method. oR (2) Explain the importance of seismic refraction method from civil engineering point (b) Explain about principle involved in radio metric method. cee (2) Explain the purposes of tunnelling. (b) Explain the effects of tunnelling with respect to faults, OR (2) Discuss the factors contributing to the success of a reser (b) Discuss about the factors influencing water tightness, Scanned with CamScanner wo (‘A ‘ : Code: 15001504 \ /) A) [R15 oY ENGINEERING GEOLOGY (Civil Engineering) Time: 3 hours Max. Marks: 70 PART-A {Compulsory Question) 1 Answer the following: (10 X 02 = 20 Marks) (a) Discuss any five applications of geology in civil engineering works. (b) Describe the cleavage of minerals. (c) Distinguish between Magnetite and Haematite. (@) Write a note on: (?) Conglomerate. (i) Texture. (e) What are sedimentary rocks? Describe the classification of sedimentary rocks. @ (f) Define structural geology. (g) Differentiate Horst and Graben, (hb) What is weathering? Explain types of weathering. (Write a note on engineering properties of rocks as an aggregate for road construction. @) Write a short note on water table. PART-B (Answer all five units, 5 X 10 = 50 Marks) UNI 2 How is geology related to engineering? Discuss the scope and application of civil engineering. OR 3 Describe briefly about physical weathering and how weathered rock effects tunnel 4 Define mineral, Ore and rock. Describe the following physical properties with examples: (Lustre. (i) Tenacity. (i) Fracture. oR ®; Distinguish between any two of the following sets of minerals based on their physical and chemical properties: ) Chromite and Magnetite. (i) Pyrite and Chalcopyrite. (il) Homblende and Augite. UNIT =i 6 Describe the forms of igneous rocks. Discuss the important textures of igneous rocks. OR 7 What is fold? Write the types with neat sketches. UNIT 8 Explain causes of landslides and preventive measures. OR 9 ‘Comment on over exploitation of ground water. Enumerate and explain suit chats erosat oe plain suitable methods of UNIT—V 10 Describe the engineering properties of buleing stones and railway ballast. " What is earthquake? Explain effects of earthquakes on civil engineering structures. Scanned with CamScanner R15 Code: 15401504 B.Tech Ill Year | Semester (R15) Regular & nlibe Cael November/December 2018 ENGINEERING GEOLOGY (Civil Engineering) - Max. Marks: 70 Time: 3 hours PART-A (Compulsory Question) 1 ‘Answer the following: (10 X 02 = 20 Marks) (2) Explain types of weathering. (b) Write a note on Rock forming minerals. (c) Explain the following physical properties of minerals. () Lustre. (i) Fracture. (6) Write note on: () Biotite. (i) Hematite. (€) Differentiate acidic & basic rocks. (f) Differentiate dykes & sills. PO nc a of joints. {h) What is ground water? Explain. (i) Write a note on seismic waves. (Write a note on types of tunnels. PART-B (Answer all five units, 5 X 10 = 50 Marks) 2 Explain the importance of geology in civil engineering projects. OR 3 Explain weathering of rocks? Discuss different kinds of weathering, unt 4 Explain physical properties and chil engineering importance of the given minerals: () Pyrite, (i) Quartzite. oR 5 What is metamorphism? Describe the agents and add a note on types of metamorphism with suitable rock examples. @ me 6 Give detailed account on the classification of igneous rocks. OR be the effects of earthquake on civil engineering structures & precautionary measures. 7 Deseri UNIT= WV) 8 What are joints? Add a note on types of joints and its effects in Dam construction. OR 9 Describe the electrical resistivity method of ground water exploration in civil engineering application. UNIT=V 10 Explain ground water exploration by the seismic refraction method and its application in chil engineering. OR “ Describe the geological factors to be considered in the selection of dam & reservoir sites. Scanned with CamScanner Code: 15001504 Time: 10 " (@) (b) () @ cS) 0 (9) (h) @ 0 B.Tech Ill Year | Semester (R15) Supplementary Examinations June 2018 ENGINEERING GEOLOGY (Civil Engineering) Max. Marks: 70 : 3 hours PART-A (Compulsory Question) ‘Answer the following: (10 X 02 = 20 Marks) Explain importance of geology in civil engineering, Write a note on weathering agents, Describe mineral Discuss cleavage and diaphinity Enumerate the important silica based igneous rocks Difference between insitu soil and drift soil, What is landslide? Write a note on springs. Discuss the application of grouting, Give the effects of earthquake. PART-B (Answer all five units, 5 X 10 = 50 Marks) Discuss the importance of geology in civil engineering construction. OR Define weathering. Describe the process of mechanical weathering, Explain the physical properties of minerals. oR What is structure? Explain the type of primary structure noticed in sedimentary rocks. ‘What is fold? Write types of folds with neat sketches. OR ‘Write a note on ground water and ground water exploration technique. UNT=W) Explain Richter scale and precautions to be taken for, building construction is seismic areas. OR Explain the principles of gravity & magnetic methods. UNIT=V. Describe the geological factors to be considered in the selection of dam sit. oR Explain role of geology is the construction of tunnel Scanned with CamScanner [R15 | Code: 15A01504 B.Tech Ill Year | Semester (R15) Regular mber/December 2017 ENGINEERIN (Civil Engine Time: 3 hours Max. Marks: 70 PART-A 1 Answer the following: (10 X 02 (a) Define structural geology. {b) Define rock weathering (c) Define dip and strike. (d) List the different types of s¢ (e) Define landslides. (f) What are seismic waves? How are they generated? (g) _ List the methods to imagine the competency of soils by grouting (h) What are the various geophysical methods to determine the properties of rocks? (i) What are the various forces acting on dam? (What are the different types of tunnels? PART-B. (Answer all five units, 5 X 10 = 50 Marks) UNE 2 Define geology. What are the main branches of geology? Explain them in detail. ‘OR 3 Give the physical properties and specific properties of (a) Garnet (b) Tak. (©) Kyanite, UN 4 Define folds. What are the different types of folds with neat sketches? OR 5 Give the megascopie features of: (a) Granite. {b) Limestone, (©) Marble. UNIT =a 6 Define ground water and the types of ground water. Give the crigin and distribution of ground water. OR a Define earthquakes. Give the causes and effects of earthquakes. What are the precautions to be taken for building in seismic areas? UNIT —1) 8 What is meant by remote sensing? How remote sensing technology is applied for evaluation of natural resources and civil engineering significance? OR 9 Write short note on the following: (a) Electromagnetic spectrum. (b) Seismic refraction method. UNIT =V 10 What are the types of dams and give the geological considerations in site selection of dam. OR : " What are the geological considerations of tunnel construction? ___ Scanned with CamScanner

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