Highway engineering
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Question paper 1
SECTION-A
Q1. Fill in the blanks.
a. Flexible pavements ___________resist tensile stresses
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b. Sheep foot roller is useful for compacting __________soil.
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c. ________ are longitudinal depressions in flexible pavements.
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d. Cement concrete roads are examples of _____________ pavements.
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e. Carriage way and shoulders combined together is known as _________.
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f. Dust nuisance can be prevented by spraying _____________.__
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g. Softening point test is conducted by _____________.
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h. The drains constructed on up slope of hill side are known as ___________.
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i. The vertical curves having their convexity downward are called __________.
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j. The minimum shoulder width recommended by IRC is ______
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SECTION-B
Q2. Attempt any ten questions.
i. Sight distance
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ii. Super elevation
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iii. Functions of IRC.
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iv. Factors affecting alignment of road.
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v. Necessity of soil stabilization.
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vi. Typical X-section of road in cutting.
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vii. Cut back & emulsion.
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viii. Prevention of landslide.
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ix. Prime coat & tack coat.
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x. Kerbs
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xi. Ruling Gradient
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xii. Camber
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SECTION-C
Q3. Attempt any three questions.
a. Compare flexible pavement with rigid pavement.
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Read moreb. Draw typical x-sections of a NH in cutting and in embankment
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Read morec. Explain ductility test of bitumen. Give its significance
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Read mored. What is a landslide? What are the causes of landslide? What are the factors to prevent land sliding?
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