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"TRIBHUVAN UNIVERSITY
INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING Full Marks | 80
Examination Control Division | Programme | BCE Pass Marks | 32
2076 Chaitra Year/Part_[IV/T Time [Bhis._|
a Subject: - Transportation Engineering II (CE 703)
‘Candidates are required to give their answers in their own words as far as practicable.
Attenipt All questions,
The figures in the margin indicate Full Marks,
Necessary charts are attached herewith.
Assume suitable data if necessary. .
SS4A44
Explain different vehicular characteristics that influence trafiic performance, (8)
Discuss different types of intersection. Write the advantages and limitations of grade
separated intersection. {8}
3. a) The vehicle amivals at the section of road are assumed to be Poission distributed with.
an average antival rate of 1 vehicle every 5 minutes. What is the probability of
(@ Exactly 3 vebicles arrive in a 15 minute interval
i) less than 3 vehicles arrive in a 15 minute interval?
+ Gii)More than 3 vehicles arrive in a 15 minute intervals? ia)
b) Calculate the capacity of rotary with entry and exit width of 8m, the width of non-
‘weaving section is 9m. width of rotary is 12m, length of weaving section is 60m. The
ratio of weaving to total traflic in weaving section is 0.7. (4
4, The average normal flow of traffic on the cross roads 1 and 2 during design period are
450 and 350 PCUfhr. The saturation headway on these roads are estimates as 2.5sec and
3.75 see respectively. The all red time required for pedestrian crossing is 15sec. Design
‘two phase signal by Webster's method with neat phase diagram. ‘Take amber time of 2 sec
on each phase for clearance and start-up loss time of 2 sec and 3 sec for roads 1 & 2
vo
respectively. [8]
5. What are the various factors to be considered in design of flexible pavement and indicate
their significance? + [8]
6. A proposed flexible patement design of single lane carriageway consists of 75mm of
Asphalt concrete, 120 mm of emulsified stabilized base course and 145mm of granular
subbase. The expected commercial traffic volume is 140 evpd. The expected traffic
composition is 30% truck. 30% of mini truck and 40% of bus, whose truck factors are 5.6,
0.6 and 0.1 respectively. The expected annual traffic growth rate is 8% for all vehicles,
and 18month required for construction to be completed. The CBR test conducted at 7
locations strafing from Ch.0+100 at the interval of 200m distance gave the value of
11,9,7,10,8,6,4. En tse=275 MPa, Loase=S00MPa and Esuriec™2400 MPa. How many
years can this pavement last? [8]
7. Define mass haul diagram. Write down the construction procedure of WBM rod. [246]
. Describe the construction procedure of Asphalt Concrete including the requirements on
materials, plants and equipment and the tests for quality control, (3)
;plain the types of failure & its causes in flexible
9. Define pavement evaluation. E:
pavement.
10. Discuss the factors which affect the bridge site selection. List the essential components of
bridge with sketches. (3)
(8] Full-Depth Asphalt Concrete
Subgrade Resilient Modulus, i, MPa
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Equlvalent £0 kN Single Axio Load (EAL) TRIBHUVAN UNIVERSITY Exam.
INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING — [Level | BE Full Marks | 80
Examination Control Division |Programme|BCE | Pass Marks |32___|
2075 Chaitra Year/Part_[1V/T {Time Shes |
‘Subject: - Transportation Engineering Il (CE 703)
Candidates are required to give their answers in their own words as far as practicable,
Attempt All question’:
“All questions carry equal marks.
‘Necessary charts and tables are attached herewith,
“Assume suitable data if necessary.
What are the basic requirements of intersection at grade? Write down the design steps of
rotary intersection. . a .
2, Ina field survey of spot speed measurement, the following twenty observations were
taken, Find time mean speed, and space mean speed.
50, 40, 60, 54, 45, 31, 72, 58, 43, 52, 46, 56, 43, 65, 33, 69, 34, 51,47, 41.
‘Also, assuming these vehicle speeds are fixed over a half km segment, calculate the
corresponding travel times and show that the space mean speed calculated using travel
times is equal to the point estimate,
What are the causes of accident and how accident can be prevented? Describe briefly the
factors influencing street light design.
4, The average normal flow of traffic on cross roads A and B, of width 7m both, during
design period are 400 and 250 PCU per hour; the saturation flow values on these roads
are estimated as 1250 and 1000 PCU per hour respectively. The all-red time is provided
for pedestrian crossing with speed 1 m/sec and initial walk time 6 sec. Design two phase
traffic signal.
5. Explain the followings:
a) Traffic and loading factors controlling pavement design
b) Lane distribution factors and Vehicle damage factors
6. Estimate the thickness of a plain cement concrete pavement for a 7m wide highway
following the design procedure recommended by Indian Roads Congress (IRC) wherever
applicable, Use given data, IRC load stress charts for edge and comer regions.
Design wheel load = 5100 kg.
Traffic growth rate = 7.5%
Present traflic intensity = 1050 ovpd
Design life = 20 years
Construction period = 3 years
Radius of contact area = 15 em
Modulus of elasticity of concrete = 3.0 «10° kg/m”
Poisson’s ratio of concrete = 0.15
‘Modulus of rupture of conerete = 40 kg/om?
‘Thermal expansion of concrete = 10 x 10°/°C
Modulus of subgrade reaction = 6 kg/em?
Maximum temperature in summer = 50°
Maximum temperature in winter = 15°C
‘The temperature differential in slab in the region is 17.3, 19.0 and 20.3 dogree Celsius for
thickness of 15, 20 and 25 om respectively.
KAKKN ‘What are the various activities involved in road construction? Write the plants and
equipment required for bituminous and cement concrete road constructions.
8, Explain construction procedure of water bound macadam road.
pavement failures.
Explain the maintenance of bituminous surfaces. Describe the typical types of rigid
10, Enumerate the factors to be considered for selecting the bridge site. Why is ventilation
important in tunnel?
‘Traffic Design Traffic Intensity at the End ‘Adjustment in Design Thickness
Classification of Design Life (CVPD) of CC Payement, (cm)
A 0-15 5
B 15-45 5
c 45 -150 2
D 150 - 450 2 ‘
E 450 -1500 0
F 1500 - 4500 Q
CG > 4500 #2.
‘Table for Determination of
* Coefficient, Ss
L B L
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1 0,000 i 1.030
= 0.040 8 1.077
= 0.175 i 1.080 Y
4 0.440 10 1,075
= 0.720 i 1,050.
6 0.920 2 1.000
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‘TRIBHUVAN UNIVERSITY Exam. B
., INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING Level BE Full Marks | 80
Examination Control Division | Programme | BCE Pass Marks | 32
2076 Ashwin Year /Part_|1V7T Time Bhs
SAAS
‘Subject: - Transportation Engineering I (CE 703)
Candidates are required to give their answers in their own words as far as practicable.
Attempt All questions.
The figures in the margin indicate Full Marks,
Necessary charts are attached herewith. -
“Assume suitable data if necessary.
A bicycle racer practices everyday in the morning. Her route includes a ride along 800 m
bikeway and back. Since she is traflic engineer, she has made it a habit to count the,
numbers of cats in lane A that she meets while riding southward, the number of cars in
ane A that overtake her while riding northward and the number of cars in lane A that she
overtakes while riding northward as shown in table below. Find average traffic flow and
time of lane A.
“Average Travel speed | Nos. of Vehicle | Nos. of Overtaken |” Nos. of Overtaking
(knvht) met Vehicle Vehicle
32 117, 10 74
34 93 25. 41
oraz 30 15 5
33, 70, 18 9
Explain in detail about different physical characteristics of Driver that affect design of
traffic facilities.
List out the importance of parking and ill effect of illegal parking. Explain about different
types of On-Street and Off-street parking facilities with their pros and cons.
‘What are the factors affecting Night Visibility? What are the different types of road
[8]
[8]
{8]
marking and traffic island psed to regulate and control traffic flow? Explain. [24343]
‘A 4vlane divided highway is to be. constructed on a new alignment Traffic volume
forecasts indicate that the ADT in both directions during the first year of operation will
be 12,000 with 50% Passenger cars (5 KN/axle), 33% of two axle single unit trucks
(25 KeN/axle) and 17% of three axle single unit trucks (30 kN/axle) = 17%, The vehicle
mis is expected to remain the same throughout the design life of the pavement. If the
expected annual traffic growth rate is 4% for all vehicles, design pavement with AC of
thickness 7.5 cm, base and sub base. CBR of subgrade = 6.5%, Es vue = 275 MP2,
Eyac = 500 MPa and Esatace 2400 MPa.
Write down the assumption and analysis of Westargard Theory. How the warping stress
and ftiction stress are developed in the Rigid pavement?
What are the factors affecting soil stabilization? What do you mean by mechanical
method of soil stabilization? Write down the procedure of constructing cement soil
stabilized road base.
(8)
(8)
8 8. Write down material selection and construction procedure of double surface treatment
. Pavement. [8]
9. Differentiate between Repair and Rehabilitation of highways. Explain about different
‘types of typical rigid pavement failures. Draw a sketches wherever applicable, [8]
10. What are the importance of tunnel? With neat sketch, describe different components of
tunnel and tunnel cross sections? 8]
ee 03 ‘TRIBHUVAN UNIVERSITY
INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING
Examination Control Divisio
2074 Chaitra
“Attempt All questions,
“All questions carry equal marks.
Necessary figures are attached herewith.
“Assume suitable data if necessary.
KAAAS
Candidates are required to give their answers
‘Subject. - Transportation Engineering Il (CE703) .
in their own words as far as practicable,
1, Discuss the’ advantages and limitations of rotary intersection. Describe the factors
affecting street light design.
2, Deseribe different types of road capacities and exp!
level of service.
Jain the factors affecting capacity and
3, Speed and delay studies by floating car ‘method were conducted on a stretch of city road
of3 km length running north south. The data collected is given below. Find out
3) Average traffic volume
4) Journey speed
ii) Ronning speed of the traffic system along either direction
No. of Vehicles
Zrip_ | Dizection_| Journey. Total
no [of Trip. -|insefinin] | Delay fmin} direétion
i NS 35 15 4 7 250
z_ |sn 625 1.67 3 5 200"
3 [NS 536 13 5 3 240)
4__ [SN 633 2.25 3 1 230
5 __[NS 5.63 1.16 2 6 230
6 | SN 63 1.33 2 3 250
7___ [NS 333 1.67 2 7 210
8 SN 6.53 1.83 3 2 180.
[Ns 3:16 15 2 4 200
4, A traffic stream had a free flow speed of 80 kmph anc
Jind density volume for highest level of service possible if the flow is
Calculate the spe
4 jam density if 100 veh/km.
90% of capacity flow. Calculate the spacing, headway, gap ‘and clearance when there is
capacity flow if the length of vehicle is 6.0m. 5, Design a flexible pavement by using asphalt institute method from the following data of a
stretch of existing two lane roads.
3) Curent trafic of 80 KN equivalent single axle load = 0.95%10" BAL/Day. VDF =2.0
ii) Traffic growth rate = 7.5% ;
iii) Design period = 15 years
jv) Construction period = 16 months
¥) CBR sun grade to be taken = 5%
vi) Elastic modulus of asphalt concrete surface course = 2500 Mpa
‘vi) Elastic modulus of granular sub-base course = 125 Mpa
‘Also sketeh the cross section of pavemerit. (Refer attach figure)
6. Discuss westergaart!s concept of temperature stress in concrete pavement. How spacing
of different joints is calculated in rigid pavement.
7. List out the techniques of soil stabilization. Explain the design and construction procedure
of soil-cement stabilized road.
8, Explain the construction procedure of bituminous conerete road and check needed for
quality control.
9. Benkelman Beam deflection studies were carried out on 12 selected points on stretch of
flexible pavement during summer season. The deflection values obtained in mm are given
below. Ifthe present traffic consists of 600 commercial vehicles per day, determine the
= thickness of bituminous concrete overlay required, ifthe pavement temperature during the
test was 32°C andthe correction factor for subsequent increase in subgrade moisture
‘content is 1.1. Assume annual rate of growth of traffic as 7.5%, design life as 10 years
end the number of years after the last traffic count before the construction of overlay as
2 years and take equivalency factor of 2.0 for bituminous concrete. Adopt IRC guidelines,
[1.3 1.42,1.35,1.38, 1.38, 1.58,1.65,1.50, 1.49,1.43,1.53,1.60 mm]
Design Traffic (evpd) 150-450_| 450-1500 _[ 1500-4500
Allowable deflection (mm) | 1.5 1.25 1.00
10, Wiite the characteristics if ideal bridge site, Explain briefly the method of tunneling in
firm ground.
ae Examination Control Division
SAAKAN
03 ‘TRIBHUVAN UNIVERSITY [ Exam.
INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING
2075 Ashwin [Year/Part
"Subject: - Transportation Engineering 1 (C703)
Candidates are required to give their answers in their own words as far as practicable,
Attempt All questions.
‘All questions carry equal marks.
Necessary figures are attached herewith,
‘Assume suitable data if necessary.
“What are the basic requirements of intersection at grade? Mention the importance of
street lighting.
Explain different types of traffic islands? How accident study is carried out?
‘Two vehicles A and B approaching at right angle. Vehicle A from West and vehicle B
from south collides each other. After the collision, vehicle A skids in 49° N of W and
vehicle B Skids 27°E of N. The initial skid distance of vehicle A and B are 37 m and
19 m respectively before collision. If weight of vehicle A is 4 tonne and weight of vehicle
Bis 6 tonne. The skid distances after collision for vehicle A is 15 m and for vehicle B is
36 m. calculate the initial speeds of vehicles if the average skid fesistance of ‘the
pavement is found to be 0.55.
‘A fout-legged right angled intersection is to be signalized with a fixed time 2-phase
signal. The design hour flow and saturation flow are as under:
z North (N) | South (S) | East (E) | West (W) |
Designhour flow |~ 900 300 800 700
Saturation flow | 2500 2000 | 3200__| 3000
The lost time is 2 seconds per phase due to starting delays and amber time for north-
south and east-west are 3 seconds and 4 seconds respectively. Determine the optimum
cycle time, Allocated the green times to the two phases.
Explain the factors that controlled the pavement design?
. Design the flexible pavement for 4-lane single carriage way road with the following
parameters
i) Initial traffic in each direction = 2000 CVPD
ii) Design life = 15 years
#8) Construction perio
iv) Traffic growth rate
y) Design CBR value = 6%
vi) Modulus of elasticity of asphalt concrete surface course ~ 2500 MPa
-vil) Modulus of elasticity of bituminous treated base = 1200 MPa
viii) Modulus of elasticity of granular subbase course = 125 MPa
ix) Axle load distribution of commercial vehicles on the road is as follows:
‘Axel Load (RN) | No. of Axles (%)
10 15.
30 15 Al 10,
Describe the materials required and construction procedure of water Bound Macadam
road,
Describe the construction steps of cement concrete pavement.
Describe briefly maintenance, rehabilitation and reconstruction. Describe the methods of
pavement evaluation.
Draw a neat sketch of bridge with its components. Explain the methods of river bank
protection?
tee o4 ‘TRIBHUVAN UNIVERSITY |'Exam.
Examination Control Division {
10.
INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING |
2073 Chaitra
Candidates are required to give their answers in their own words as far as practicable.
Attempt All questions.
‘All questions carry equal marks.
‘Necessary figures and tables are attached herewith,
‘Normal graph paper shaill be provided. :
‘Assume suitable data if necessary. Ae ee .
. oe
Explain the contributing factors of road accident. Explain how accident rate can be
reduced.
Design two phase traffic signal using Webster method. The flow on cross road X and Y
during design period is 450 PCU/hr and 325 PCU/hr respectively. The capacity of road ¥
and X being 1400 PCU/hr and 1200 PCU/hr respectively. Take amber time as 3 sec, all
red condition for pedestrian crossing is 15 sec.
‘An officer commutes daily from his home to his office. On an average the trip one way
takes 24 minutes, with a standard deviation of 4 minutes. Assume the distribution of trip
times to office to be normally distributed
a) What is the probability that the trip will take at least 4 hours?
b) If the working hour starts at 9:00 A.M and he leaves his house at 8:45 A.M in the
morning, what percentage of the time is he late at work?
‘What are the importance of street lighting? Describe the factors affecting its design.
Differentiate between flexible pavement and rigid pavement? Explain the factors which
affect pavement design.
Design the pavement for a given stretch of a dual three lane carriage way with following
data, The result of subgrade soil CBR test at seven locations obtained in that stretch of a
road are 11,8,7,6,7.5,4. The existing traffic counted on that stretch of road (ADT) are
Traffic categories _| Nos. | Equivalency factors
Truck (loaded) 20 | 5.67
Truck (empty) 200.02
Bus (loaded) 40101 _|
Mini Truck (empty) [10] 0.001
Mini Truck (loaded) [20 | 0.63
Mini Bus (loaded) [19 | 0.05
Cars 20 [0.0005 ‘
Traffic Growth rate = 7%
Design Period = 10 years
Construction period from last date of traffic counts = 2 years
Explain with mass Haul Diagram the free haul, over haul and economical haul. List
various activities in road construction.
Define prime coat and tack coat, Write down the construction procedure of Asphalt
concrete.
Explain the importance of road maintenance. Describe the maintenance of bituminous
pavement.
Explain the importance and methods of providing tunnel drainage, lighting and
ventilation.
nee
3 ZFOX Ves
oF Examination Control Division
04 TRIBHUVAN UNIVERSITY
INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING
2074 Ashwin
v
SaaS
ansportation Engineering I (CE703)
Candidates are required to give their answers in their own words as far as practicable,
Attempt All questions. :
All questions carry equal marks,
Necessary figures are attached herewith.
Assume suitable data if necessary.
Normal graph paper should be provided.
+ What are the basic requirements of intersection at grade? Describe grade separated
intersection with its advantages and disadvantages,
Spot speed observation at a particular link provides the following data, calculate
maximum speed limit, minimum speed limit, design speed and modal speed for regulation
of traffic.
Speed range (kmph) Frequency:
6-10 r
10-14 4
14-18 7
18-22 20
22-26 44
26-30 80
30-34 82
34-38 79
38-42 I 9
42-46 36
46-50 26
50-54 =
34-58 10
38-62 3
Describe highway capacity. Explain the factors which affect capacity and level of service
Assuming linear Speed-density relationship of V = 60-0.43K
a) Draw V-K, V-Q and Q-K diagram showing critical value
) Find the saturation flow?
©) Find speed and density at flow of 1000veh /hr
What are factors affecting pavement design? Write down the steps of IRC design
guidelines for rigid pavement. 6. Design a flexible pavement by using asphalt institute method from the following data of a
stretch of existing two lane road.
a) Current traffic of 80KN equivalent single axle load = 0.95 x 10? EAL/day
b) Traffic growth rate = 7.5%
©) Design period = 15 yrs
4) construction period = 16 months
©) CBR of sub-grade to be taken = 5%
£) Elastic modulus of asphalt concrete surface course = 2500 MPa
2) Elastic modulus of bituminous treated base = 1200 MPa
fh) Elastic modulus of granular sub base course = 125 MPa
Also draw the neat sketches of the pavement layers.
7. What is Mass Haul Diagram? What are the equipment and plants needed for the
accomplishment of various activities of road construction?
8. What are various types of bituminous pavements? Explain the construction procedure of
Asphalt Concrete pavement,
9. What is highway maintenance? Explain the general causes of pavement failures.
10. What are the factors affecting the choice of location of bridge site? Discuss the river bank
protection structures.
oo 06 “TRIBHUVAN UNIVERSITY
INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING Havel | BE _
Examination Control Division | Programme [BCE
2072 Chaitra | Year /Part wit Time Bhs.
___ Subject: - Engineering Il (CE703)
Candidates are required to give their answers in their own words 25 far as practicable.
Attempt All questions.
“All questions carry equal marks.
‘Necessary figures are attached herewith.
“Assume suitable data if necessary:
Deseribe various types of traffic control devices. Write dovm the advantages and
disadvantages of traffic signal.
‘What are the importances of street lighting? Deseribe the factors affecting street light
design.
“Assuming a linear speed-density relationship, the mean fee speed is observed to be 80
tah near zero density and the corresponding jam density is 130 velvkm. Assume that the
average length of vehicles is 6 m.
i) Write down the speed-density and flow-density ‘equations
ii) Compute speed and density comesponding 1 flow of 1000 velvbr.
dit) Compute the average headways, spacing, clearance ‘and gaps when the flow is
maximum
‘The following data collected for a section of road 25.5 km 1088 during the floating car
nod study. Assuming the equivalency factor of 1,2 and 3 for each ear bus and truck
respectively, Caleutate the flow in per/hr journey speed and running speed in both
direction of flow.
See | Ne aan Vanesa |
Min | See | Min | Sec | Car_| Bus | truck Overtaking | Overtaken
eee as | eee 3 1
SN + i[n| is | a {253 2 3
NS lo ae eee 4 2
SN 4 )u| i js | 2 |s tt 6 1
NS 4 {a | ' [as] a p31 2 ae
ere ties eet 2 2
NS 4 [i2| ' [is | 27 14} 2 5 2
SN Selo [eee eee 1 1
NS Meio | be eis 2 3
SN ae Vege Le | 50 | od eel 4 | 3
NS. + | 50 | ' | 4 | 2 | 1} 3 [o 2
LL sv 4 | 4 T [35 | 25 | 3 13 1 1 5. Differentiate between flexible pavement design and rigid pavement design. Desawve
Weatergaad's concept for temperature stresses.
6. A road pavement is to be designed for a stretch of road with the following pavement
layers:
‘G) Mittimuin thickness of asphalt concrete on the surface course = $0 mm.
(4) Well graded crushed stone aggregate for base course, CBR value = 90%
(iii) Fairly graded graved for sub-base course, CBR Vahue=20%
iv) Compacted Soil, CBR value = 10%
(W) 90% petcentilé sub grade CBR Value = 4%
‘The road has single lane carriage way & caters present ADT of 1200 commercial vehicle per day
with annual growth of 6%. The pavement is to be designed for 10 years period. Design the pavement
section! using IRC recommendation for CBR method. The road is to be compacted with 6 months
from initial traffic count
7. What are the various activities involved in road construction? Explain the construction
procedure of otta seal.
8. Describe the materials required and construction procedure of Water Bound Macadam
(WBM) road.
9. Describe the causes of failures in flexible pavement.
» LO. Explain the methods of river bank protection? Explain the methods of tunneling in hard
soil. 03 “TRIBHUVAN UNIVERSITY
INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING
Examination Control Division as |
2073 Shrawan ¥e 7
sportation En}
v¥ Candidates are required to give their answers in their own words as far as practicable.
¥ Attempt All questions.
‘Al questions carry equal marks.
Necessary figures are attached herewith.
Jssume suitable data if necessary.
KK
1. Define traffic engineering. Explain oad user characteristics and, buman-vehicle
environment system.
2. ‘The average normal flow of traffic on crs roads H and F during design petiod are 400
yi 250 PCU per hour, the saturated headway ‘hese roads are estimated 2s 3 sees and
ncaos respectively. The all red time required for pedestrian crossing is 15 sees. Design
two phase trafic signal by Webster's method.
3, Whats the importance of parking studies? Deseribe different types of parking.
AL. Avvebile hits a bridge abutment ate speed setimated by investigations as 20kmpb, Skid
i vks of 30 mon the pavement (0.35) a owed by skid marks of 60 m on the gravel
Maier approaching the abutment (£0.50), What was ‘he initial speed of vehicle?
5, Explain the concept of cumulative standard axle load, What are the advantages of rigid
pavement over flexible pavement?
6, Design a flexible pavement by using Asphalt Insitute Method for a two lane «wo Tt
pavement carrying traffic of TSoopeulday with growth rate of traffic 5% Pt annum. The
Mrsign life is 15 years. The vehicle damage a aia 23 and CBR value of sub grade soi
ger The modulus of asphalt concrete surfare SO ‘bituminous treated base course
dd granular sub-base course are 2500MPa, 1200MPa and 125 MPa respectively. Assume
ai giruction period of 18 months. Draw a neat sketch of pavement layers.
7. What is surface dressing? Write down the construction procedure of DBSD?
‘What ae the equipment and plants needed for the various activities of road construction?
aevexibe prime coat, tack coat and seal coat with their usefulness.
9, Explain te typical failures of flexible pavement with neat sketches?
10, Show the various component parts of bridge with a neat sketch. How drainage and
‘Ventilation problems are managed while tunneling?
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Examination Control Division ||
KAAAAY
10.
INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING
__2071 Shawan
Candidates are required to give their answers in their own words as far as practical
Attempt AU questions.
The figures in she margin indicare Full Marks,
Necessary chart is attached herewith,
Normal graph paper should be provided.
Assume suitable data if necessary.
‘What are the objectives of conducting speed and delay study? Describe the methods of
conducting speed and delay study. [444]
Write down the basic requirements of intersection at grade. Draw a neat sketch of full
cloverleaf intersection showing all the traffic movement. [444]
‘A van of weight 3 tonne hits a parked car of weight 0.8 tonne and both the vehicles skid
together through
i) Calculate the initial speed of the van if it does not apply brakes before collision.
fi) Caleulate the speeds of van before collision at collision and after collision if it applies
brakes and skid through a distance of 2.8 m before collision.
‘An isolated signal with pedestrian indication is to be installed on a right angled
intersection with road C of 12 m wide and road D of 9.6 m wide. The volume of traffic
pper hour per lane of roads C and D are 450 and 300 respectively. The approach speeds are
‘60:kmph and 40 kmph for roads C and D respectively. Design the timings of traffic and
pedestrian signals, assuming amber periods of road C and D as 4 seconds and 3 seconds
tance of 4.2 m before coming to stop. 18)
respectively. 8
The traffic survey revealed that present ADT of 1200 ev/day (both directions). The annual
growth rate of traffic is 8%. The vehicle damage factor is 1.5, The pavement construction
of single lane road is to be completed in 3 years from the last traffic count. Design the
pavement section by Asphalt Institute method with the following considerations, (8)
i) Design period = 10 years
fi) CBR test values of sub grade soil
Penetration (mm) | Load tke) | Penetration (mm) | Load (kg)
0 3.0 56.5
05 30 40 67.5
1.0 16.2 5.0) 73.2
1s 28.1 75 89.0
20 40 10.0 99.5
aaa 48.5 125 106.5
iii) Elastic modulus of Asphalt concrete surface course = 2800 MPa
iv) Elastic modulus of Emulsified stabilized base course = 1500 Mpa
¥) Elastic modulus of Granular sub base (CBR 2 30%) = 120 Mpa
Draw the cross section of final pavement layers considering the thickness of Asphalt
concrete surface course not less than 5 em.
What are the factors affecting pavement design? Write down the steps of rigid pavement
design by IRC method, (81
Describe different types of pavement. Explain the construction method of Asphalt
conerete pavement, [2+6)
List out the soil stabilization methods. Explain the construction process of mechanical
soil stabilized road. [26]
Differentiate between maintenance and rehabilitation, Explain different types of road
maintenance. (2+6]
What are the factors to be considered in selecting bridge site? Explain the methods of
river bank protection, [44] ‘Sudgrade Resilient Modulus, 8, MPa
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Y Attempt All questions.
Y All questions carry equal marks
¥ Necessary figures are attached herewith.
¥ Assume suitable data if necessary.
1, List ihe objectives of accident study. Explain
‘ecient.
ly causes and preventive measures of
2, Describe channelized intersections with their advantages and disadvantages.
3. The dota collected ater speed and delay studies by floating car method on a stretch of road 3.2
{ami long. are given below. Determine the average values of volume, journey speed and running speed
of the traffic stream along either direction,
sip | Ditetion | Joumey_ | Tota stopped Rect ——_
oftrip | time (min) | delay (min) | Overtaking | Overtaken | ‘T¢r open
Tp ep [60 138 4 7 270
2 | D-c_| 748 17 3 4 250
3 | c-p | 6” 1.62 3 4 300
a_[p-c [782 182 3 3 275;
s7[e-p [633 1.40 3 2 295;
“6_[ p-¢ [813 2.10 2 a 280
7 [ep [én 173 4 4 300
¢_|_p-c | 70 185 3 3 230
9 [-c-p | 623 1.60 4 2 275
io] D-¢ | 698 178 2 H 22
4, An isolated signal with pedestrians indication is to be installed on aright angled intersection
‘with toad H of 12 m wide and road F of?.6 m wide, The heaviest volume per hour for each lane
of H and F are 475 and 325 respectively. The approach speeds are 60 and 45 kph for road H_
and road F respectively. Design the timings of traffic and pedestrian signals. Assume amber
times for road H and road Fas 5 and 4 secs respectively.
5. Explain how design traffic is calculated from the data obtained from traffic surveys. Give at
least three different examples in various design methods.
6, Design the pavemtent for an existing two lane single carriageway road with the following
details. i
a. Initial traffic irboth direction in the year of completion of construction = 5640 CVPD
b. Design life = 10 years
©. Design CBR value = 6%
Axle load using the road (CV) = 118 KN
7. Define road construction technology. Describe the various activities to be performed for the
road construction.
8. Describe the construction procedure of bituminous conerete road and check needed for quality
contro
9. Define road maintenance. Explain different measure to be taken for gully coittrol works.
10, What ae the factors to be considered in tunnel lighting? What are the different methods of
river bank protection work? Chast for question no. 6
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‘Subject: - Transportation Engineering II (CE703)
Candidates are required to give their answers in their own words as far as practicable.
Attempt All questions.
‘All questions carry equal marks.
‘Normal graph paper should be provided.
Necessary figures are attached herewith. 7
‘Assume suitable data if necessary. / ‘
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Define traffic engineering. Describe road users and vehicular characteristics.
‘What are the uses of origin and destination study? Briefly explain the methods of conducting
this study.
3. Average trip time for office is 30 minutes with standard deviation of 5 min, Assuming
normal distribution of trip time, calculate the followings:
a) Probability of trip time being at least 35 minutes
'b) If the working hour starts at 10:00 AM and trip starts at 9:40 AM what is the probability
of being late?
<4. An isolated signal with pedestrians indication is to be installed on a right angled intersection
with road A 15 m wide and road B 12 m wide. The heaviest volume per hour for each lane of
road A and road B are 300 and 250 respectively. The amber times for roads A and B are 3
and 2 seconds respectively. Design the timings of traffic and pedestrian signal.
5. What do you understand by legal axle load and standard axle load? Describe the stresses
induced in the rigid pavement slab. How spacing between contraction joints is-calculated in
jointed plain concrete pavement?
“"®. In the figure below, a pavement system with the resilient moduli, layer coefficient of surface
course and drainage coefficients are shown. If predicted ESAL= 15%10°, R = 90%, S. = 0.4
present serviceability index = 4.2 and terminal serviceability index = 2.7, select the thickness
of D;, Dz and D3.
Ey = 450,000 psi
B, = 25,000 psi
E, = 15,000 psi
1M, = 5000 psi :
7. Draw a neat sketch of typical pavement structures, Explain in detail the construction
methodology of Otta Seal.
8. Explain with a neat diagranp the characteristics of mass haul diagram, including free haul,
over haul, economic haul, shrinkage and swelling factor.
9. Define road maintenance, Describe the failures of the flexible pavement.
10. What are the methods of providing tunnel ventilation? Explain the major factors controlling.
the selection of bridge sites. Overall
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~ “Subject. - Transportation Engineering I (C8703)
Candidates are required to give their answers in their own words as far as practicable.
Attempt All questions.
‘All questions carry equal marks.
‘Normal Graph paper should be provided.
‘Necessary figures are attached herewith,
“Assume suitable data if necessary. f
Describe the types of traffic | capacity and factors affecting traffic capacity.
‘A two-phase traffic signal is to ‘be installed at’a cross road of two streets N-S and E-W at
right angles to each other have design hour and saturation flows of 800, 2400; 400, 2000;
750, 3000 and 1000, 3000: for North; South; ‘East and West arms respectively. Only
straight-ahead traffic is permitted. Calculate the optimum cycle time and green times for
minimum overall delay. Take time lost per phase due to starting delays of 2 seconds and
the amber period of 2 seconds.
What are the basic requirements of intersection at grade? M
street lighting.
‘Two vehicles P and Q weights 5 tonne and 7 tonne approaching right angle, vehicle P
from west and vehicle Q from south collide with each other. After the collision vehicle P
skids in a direction 54° north of east and vehicle Q 42° north of east. The skid distances
of vehicles P and Q before collision are 20 m and:28 m and the skid distances after
Collision are 26m and 30 m respectively. Find out the initial speed of the vehicles,
‘Assume average skid resistance of the pavement is 0.46.
What are the factors affecting pavement design? Write down the step by step procedure
for determining rigid pavement thickness ‘based on IRC guidelines. =
Design the flexible pavement for anew road with following data:
the importance of
a) Two lane single carriageway road in plain terrain f
4) Initial trafic composition in the year of completion of contruction (sun of botb
directions)
Vehicle type | No. | VDF
: Heavy 3axletnick | 40 [65
Two axle tuck | 100'[ 4:75
‘Mini truck 120" 1.0
Bus 100 | 0.5
©) Traffic growth rate is 8% per annum.
@) Designed CBR of sub grade soilis6%
) Design life is 12 years
Necessary chart is attached.
‘What do you mean by road construction technology? What are the equipment and plants
do you need to execute different activities of road ‘construction?
8, What is otta seal? Write the construction procedure of otta seal
10.
Define highway maintenance. Write down difference between maintenance, retablitation
‘and reconstruction. Explain types of road maintenance.
Weite the characteristics of ideal bridge site. Explain briefly the methods of tunneting in
firm ground. Se
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Candidates are required to give their answers in their own words as far as practicable.
Attempt any Five questions.
‘The figures in the margin indicate Full Marks.
Necessary figures are attached herewith.
“Assume suitable data if necessary.
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2) Define the traffic volume and write down the objectives of trafic volume study. {8}
b) Road A is 13.5 m wide and road B is 10.5 m wide, An isolated signal with pedestrian
indication are to be installed at right angled intersection of these roads. The peak
volume per hour for road A is 250 and for road B is 200. The approaching speeds for
road A and road B are 60kmph and 45 kmph, the amber periods for road A and road B
are 4 seconds and 3 seconds respectively. Design traffic and pedestrian signal timing. [8]
2. a) Write the ill effects of parking and describe the types of off street parking. 13]
'b) vA vehicle of weight 1.4 tonne applies brakes and skids through a distance of 40 m
“before colliding with a parked vehicle of weight 1 tonne. After colliding both vehicles
kid through a distance of 18 m before stopping. If the coefficient of friction of road is.
| 0.43, find the initial speed of the moving vehicle. (8)
3, 2) Describe the design procedure of rigid pavement. is]
') A pavement hes to be designed for a certain length of existing single lane carriage
‘way road from the following considerations:
i) Current traffic of S0KN equivelent single axle load = 129 ESAL.
i). Design period = 12 years
Construction period = 18 months from the
iv) Growth rate of traffic = 5%
v) 87.5% CBR value of sub grade soil from 7 samples collected = 5%
vi) Elastic modulus of asphalt concrete for surface course Eyes ~ 2200 MPa
vii) Elastic modulus of emulsified stabilized base Ea = 1200 MPa.
-vili) Elastic modulus of granular sub-base (CBR230%) Ex = 130 Mpa.
You are required to design the pavement using asphalt institute method. Draw cross
section of final pavement layers considering the thickness of asphalt concrete on
surface course not less than 50 mm. [3]
4, 8) What is an interface treatment? Write the construction procedure of grouted
macadam, [8]
b) Explain the maintenance process of bituminous surface. [8]
5. @) List the components of a bridge and discuss the factors to be considered in bridge site
selection. [8]
b) Explain the different types of failure in flexible pavement, 18]
[4x4]
6. Write short notes on: 3
a) Causes of accident +) Construction of WBM roads
¢), Methods of spot speed studies 4) Types of maintenance
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Examination Control Division [Programme | BCE [Pass Marks
2068 Chaitra [Year /Pars_[IV77 ‘Time ss.
Subject: - Transportation Engineering
Y, Candidates are required to give their answers in their own words as far as practicable,
Attempt any Five question. :
The figures in the margin indicate Full Marks
Y Necessi
% Assume sui
le data if necessary.
Provide normal, ‘graph. :
ita are the basic requirements of intersection ‘at grade? Describe ‘channelized
sections with their advantages, : [3°
1A diver of a oét spplied bakes aiid avoided hitting the paiked vehile on the
Poadway. The car left the skid sharks of 37m, Assuming f= 0.62 and braking
efficiency of 90%, determine whether the drive: Was violating the 50 kmph speed
dia at tht locaton ifthe driver is travelling () up hill on 3,S-slope i) doonban ox
2.45° slope (il) on the level roadway
2,..®)_ Explain humen-vehicle-environment opetating systent:”—-—— .
+). The spot speeds at a particular location are normally distributed with e mean of 51.7
/Nnpk and standard deviation of 8.3 kenph. What is the probability that [8]
i) The speed exceeds 65 kmph?
i). The speed lies between 40 kamph and 70 kph?
48) What is the 98" percentile speed?
: 2-0) pitleenise between flexible end rigid pavements, How the loed is tensferred tothe
é layer tndemeath in flexible and rigid pavements? [8]
¥) Design the flexible parament using CBR curve with the help of following data Is}
i) . Subgrede soil (soaked) CBR = 5% :
t) Laterite sub-base (soacked) CBR = 15%
iii) Water bound macadam base CBR = 95%
iv) Number of heavy trafic per day in may 2003 = 150
¥) Design life = 15 years
© yi) Annual rate of increase in heavy vehicle = 5%
i, The road is purposed to be completed in may 2008, (Use CBR curve for design),
4, oot ‘megs haul diagram with neat sketch end explain the properties of the diagrath [8]
BY Distinguish between prime coat and tack coat. Write down the construction procedure
Of surface dressing. a BB).
5.9) Bilan the factors that should be cotisidered in selecting the bridge site. What ate
different method avéilable for protecting river bank? :
0) PAGE road maintenance. Explain the causes of flexible paveiient failure with
sketches, 3 [8]
6. “Write short notes on : (any four) [4x4]
X-8)-On street and off street parking
) Pavement evaluation
¢) Define with neat sketch
i) Potholes in flexible pavement ii) Mud pumping
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Attempt All questions.
All questions carry equal marks.
Necessary charts are attached herewith.
Assume suitable data if necessary.
RS
1. Describe on - street aud off - strect parking in detail. Where is on - street parking
prohibited?
2. Describe road users and vehicular characteristics.
3. What is saturation flow rate? The average normal flow of traffic on cross road A and B
during design periods are 375 and 225 peu per hour. The saturation flow values on these
roads are estimated as 1135 and 960 pou per hour respectively. The all red time required
for pedestrian crossing is 14 sec. Design two phase traffic signal by Webster's method.
‘Assume amber time of 2 sec. each for clearance.
4,. Too vehicles A and B approaching at right angle, A from west and B from south collide
with each other. After the collision, vehicle A skids in a direction 50°North of East and
vehicle B skids 60°South of East. If the weight of vehicles A and B are 4 tonne and
S-tonne respectively, the initial skid distances of vehicles A and B before collision are
3.5 m and 4.2 m and after collision 7.0 m and 8.2 m respectively, calculate the initial
speeds of vehicles if the average skid resistance of pavement is 0.61.
5. Design a flexible pavement by using Asphelt Institute method from the following data of
a stretch of existing two lane roads.
Current traffic of 80 KN equivalent single axel load
Traffic growth rate
Design period
Construction period
CBR of sub-grade to be taken
Elastic modulus of asphalt concrete surface course
Elastic modulus of bituminous treated base
Elastic modulus of granular sub base course
Draw a neat sketch of the pavement layers.
6. What ate the different factors that affect the pavement design? Compare the flexible and
rigid pavements from different criteria.
7. Define road construction technology. Deseribe the various activities to be performed for
‘the road construction.
8. Draw amass haul diagram with neat sketch explaining the properties of the diagram.
9. Define ‘road maintenance. Explain different measures to bev taken for land slide
stabilization,
10. Classify the bridge considering span, loading and materials. Describe the different
‘methods of tunneling in soft soils with the help of neat sketch.
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‘Subject: - Transportation Engineering Il (CE703)
‘Candidates are required to give their answers in their own words as far as practicable.
Attempt Al questions.
“All questions carry equal marks.
‘Normal graph paper should be provided.
Necessary figures are attached herewith.
“Assume suitable data if necessary.
‘Desuribe diferent types of taffic capacity and factor affecting trafic capacity.
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Describe the causes and preventive measures of road accident.
A driver travelling at 35 kph, ‘behind another car decides to pass it and accelerate. If the
rate of acceleration is given by the relation a. (1.12 - 0.014 V) where v is speed in
m/sec and t is time in second.
{) Rate of acceleration after 10 secs
iy Time taken to attain a speed of 85 kmph
(ii) How far will car travel in 210 sees
4. Ataright angled intersection of two roads, road A with a total width of 13.5m and road B
ie ee talc volume per hout for road A and B are 325 and 275 respectively. The
ber periods of road A and oad B ae 5 sees and 4 ses. Design the timing of traffic and
‘pedestrian signals.
5. Explain the different factors that affect the pavement design.
6. Results of seven tests produced the following subgrade reser! modulus test values
TES, 67.3, 683, 58.6, 683, 106.9, 80.0 MPa. The traffic classification at the end of
construction is projected as below:
“Number of vehicles (both direction) | Truck factor
4000, 0.003
72050. 0.28
1000 1.06
1100 0.62
1200 1.05
Fo oN
Design the flexible pavement using Asphalt institute ‘Method for two lane two way road
to cater the above traffic with the following details.
j) Minimum depth of Asphalt concrete wearing course with modulus of elasticity 2500
MPa = 50mm
si) mulated asphalt base course with modulus of elasticity 1250 MPa
iy Granola sub-base course with modulus of elasticity 150 MPa
jv) Annual growth rate of traffic 65%
v) Design period 12 years
M2) Use 87.5 percentile resilient modulus value fr the desig,
Paw the cross section ofthe pavement layers with your design ovtzt
7, What ig Mass-Haul Diagram? What are the equipment and plants needed for the
accomplishment of different activities ‘of road construction?
&, Describe prime coat and tack coat. Explain the construction procedure of surface
dressing.
9. Explain the importance of road maintenance ‘and methods of road side slope stabilization.
10. Classify the highway bridges. Explain the ‘methods ‘of providing tunnel drainage lighting
and ventilation. Subgrade Resilient Modulus, MPa
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‘Subject. - Transportation Engineering II
Candidates are required to give their answers in their own words as far as practicable.
Attempt any Five questions.
The figures in the margin indicate Full Marks.
Necessary figures are attached herewith.
‘Assume suitable data if necessary.
a), Describe traffic characteristics.
b) Two trucks A and B weight 7 tonne and 12 tonne approaching from west and south
direction applied brakes and skid through distances 3.2cm and 1.9 m respectively
before collision, After collison truck A was thrown making an angle of 50° from West
to North ands skid through a distance of 2.8 m. Truck B skids along a distance of 3.8
m-from North to East making an angle of 60°. Calculate the initisl speeds of
approaching vehicles.
2)" Whit is street lighting? Write the importance of street lighting and factors influencing
night visibility,
b)_ Twenty spit speed observations were taken in kmph were as under:
“45; $0, 42, 41, 60, 72, 65, 46, 62, 45, 56, 54, 49, 60, 70, 62, 43, 47, 42 and 40.
Calculate: () Time mean speed (ii) Space mean speed (iii) Verify the relation between
two.
2) Describe the different factors affecting pavement design.
b) Design a flexible pavement by using Asphalt Institute Method for a two lane two way
pavement carrying traffic of 1500 ev/day with growth rate of traffic 5% per annum.
‘The design life is 15 years. The vehicle damage factor is 2.5 and CBR velue of sub-
grade soil is 59%. The modulus of asphalt concrete surface course, bituminous treated
base ‘course and granular sub-base course are 2500 MPa, 1200 MPa and 125 MPa
respectively. Assume construction period of 18 months, Draw a net sketch
pavement layers.
'8) What are the different tools, equipment and plants used in road construction?
1b) What is surface dressing? Write the construction procedure of double bituminous
surface dressing.
a) Write the importance of road maintenance. Describe the maintenance of rigid
pavement.
'b) Write the methods of bridge classification.
Write short notes on:
a) On- street and off-street parking 7
b) Prime coat and tack coat :
©) Fixed delay and operational delay
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