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This document is an examination paper for Transportation Engineering from Gujarat Technological University for the Winter 2022 semester. It includes various questions related to highway design, airport planning, pavement types, and traffic management, with a total of 70 marks. The exam instructions specify that all questions must be attempted and that students may use simple scientific calculators.

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Be Winter 2022

This document is an examination paper for Transportation Engineering from Gujarat Technological University for the Winter 2022 semester. It includes various questions related to highway design, airport planning, pavement types, and traffic management, with a total of 70 marks. The exam instructions specify that all questions must be attempted and that students may use simple scientific calculators.

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Seat No.: ________ Enrolment No.

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GUJARAT TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY


BE - SEMESTER–V (NEW) EXAMINATION – WINTER 2022
Subject Code:3150611 Date:09-01-2023
Subject Name:Transportation Engineering
Time:10:30 AM TO 01:00 PM Total Marks:70
Instructions:
1. Attempt all questions.
2. Make suitable assumptions wherever necessary.
3. Figures to the right indicate full marks.
4. Simple and non-programmable scientific calculators are allowed.

Q.1 (a) Draw the typical cross-section of a highway showing all the components of it. 03
(b) Write a short note on: PMGSY 04
(c) Describe airport master planning process as per ICAO Recommendations. 07

Q.2 (a) Explain in brief: IRC 03


(b) Distinguish between Flexible pavement and Rigid pavement. 04
(c) Describe various engineering surveys to be carried out for location of highway 07
alignment.
OR
(c) Define sight distance. Derive an expression for calculating the overtaking 07
sight distance on a highway.

Q.3 (a) Explain rectangular road pattern with advantages of it. 03


(b) Explain various factors affecting sub grade soil strength. 04
(c) Discuss desirable properties of bitumen. Explain ductility test of bitumen. 07
OR
Q.3 (a) Write the advantages of uniformity of gauge throughout the nation. 03
(b) Write short note on ESWL. 04
(c) Explain plate load test with its limitations. 07

Q.4 (a) Define the terms: a. Traffic rotary b. Collision Diagram c. Cloverleaf 03
interchange
(b) Explain various types of failures in Cement concrete pavements in details. 04
(c) Explain aggregate impact test with IRC limits. 07
OR
Q.4 (a) Define the terms: a. PCU b. O-D Study c. arboriculture 03
(b) Explain the ‘coning of wheels’ with neat sketch. 04
(c) Explain steps for flexible pavement design as per IRC guidelines. 07

Q.5 (a) Give functions of points and crossings. 03


(b) Explain the following terms: a. Moles b. Wharf c. Jetty d. Light house 04
(c) Explain the various design factors in road lighting. 07
OR
Q.5 (a) Explain the wind rose diagram concept for runway orientation. 03
(b) Explain the following terms: a. Taxiway b. Propeller c. Rudder d. ILS 04
(c) Draw the schematic diagram of harbour layout showing all components. 07
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