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9. The ADT of single lane rural roads was obtained from the 15 3 PAVEMENT DESIGN traffic count data collecting for 24 hours over a period of 3 days during a peak harvesting session: CE802C Types of vehicles Number TIME ALLOTTED: 3 HOURS FULL MARKS: 70 Animal drawn carts: The figures in the margin indicate full marks. Pneumatic tyred 29 Candidates are required to give their answers in their own words as far as practicable Solid wheeled 4 Bicycles 601 GROUP – A (Multiple Choice Type Questions) Trucks, lorries 22 1. Answer any ten from the following, choosing the correct alternative of each question: 10×1=10 Mini trucks, tractors 75 Marks CO No. Jeeps, cars, autos 39 (i) The average vehicles considered for pavement studies are 1 1 Motor cycles 302 (a) 150 No of harvesting session in the locality = 2, Duration of each (b) 1500 harvesting session = 72, Road construction period after traffic (c) 150 to 1500 count = 1 year and 7 months. CBR = 5% (d) 15000 Assume any data as per guidelines of the IRC: (ii) Failure in rigid pavement occurs due to 1 1 SP: 72-2015. Design the thickness for the rural road. (a) More compaction 10. (a) Calculate design repetitions for 20 years period for various 8 1 (b) Less compaction wheel loads equivalent to 2268 kg wheel load using the (c) More load following traffic survey data on a four-lane road. (d) Less load Wheel Average daily traffic Percentage of total (iii) Warping stress coefficient charts were prepared by 1 2 loads kg (both directions) traffic volume (a) Burmister 2268 13.17 (b) Telford 2722 15.30 (c) Bradbury (d) IRC 3175 Total volume 11.76 (Consideration traffic (iv) If any load is placed at interior away from all edges then it is 1 1 3629 14.11 called growth 215) 4082 6.21 (a) Edge loading 4536 5.84 (b) Far edge loading (c) Interior loading (b) How Flexible pavement is designed by CBR method? Explain 7 1 (d) Exterior loading in details step by step. (v) The pavement thickness is usually assumed in rigid pavement 1 1 11. A cement concrete pavement is to be designed in a rural road 15 3 as in west Bengal, estimated traffic volume 225 vehicles per day, (a) 20 cm which comprises agricultural tractors, heavy trucks, buses etc. (b) 25 cm Design the pavement for following inputs: (c) 30 cm (i) Grade of concrete M40 (d) 35 cm (ii) Elastic modulus of concrete = 2×105 kg/cm2 (vi) The warping stress is dependent on 1 2 (iii) Poisson’s ratio 0.15 (a) Length of the slab (iv) coefficient of thermal expansion 10×10-6 per degree C (b) Length and width of the slab (v) Tyre pressure 7.5 kg/cm2 (c) Thickness of the slab (vi) Slab size 375 cm × 375 cm (d) Water content in slab (vii) Modulus of sub-grade reaction 4.84 kg/cm3. (viii) Slab thickness 200 mm (ix) Temperature differential 13.1o C
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(vii) The spacing between construction joints in rigid pavement is 1 2 3. 5 1
(a) 4.5 m (b) 5.0 m (c) 5.5 m (d) 6.0 m (viii) The drainage layer of pavement can 1 1 (a) Increase the pavement life (b) Decrease the pavement life Calculate ESAL. (c) Increase the pavement thickness 4. Write short notes on shape tests of aggregates. 5 1 (d) Decrease the pavement thickness 5. Write short notes on different types of pavement failures. 5 2 (ix) The cement slab is provided with 1 1 6. Draw a neat sketch of pavement cross section (flexible type) 5 2 (a) Long joints and mentioned the functions and importance of each (b) Longitudinal joints component (c) Transverse joints GROUP – C (d) Both Longitudinal and transverse joints (Long Answer Type Questions) (x) The overlay design is laid for a maximum life span of 1 1 Answer any three from the following 3×15=45 (a) 5 years Marks CO No. (b) 7 years (c) 9 years 7. (a) Write a short note on Equivalent Single Wheel Load (ESWL) 5 2 (d) 10 years by neat sketch. (xi) The heavy commercial vehicles are considered if their weight 1 1 (b) According to AASTHO guidelines, apply necessary 10 1 exceeds corrections to the 𝑘 value based on the following plate load (a) 3.0 t test data using graph paper. Diameter of the plate used is 60 (b) 4.0 t cm and the correction factor for saturation 0.84. (c) 5.0 t (d) 6.0 t Pressure (kg/cm2) Settlement (cm) (xii) Maximum aggregate size in CBR method is 1 1 0.7 0.021 (a) 20 mm 1.4 0.064 (b) 30 mm 1.75 0.089 (c) 40 mm 8. (a) Design the dowel bar with the following data: 10 3 (d) 50 mm (i) Thickness of the slab 240 mm (odd roll no last two GROUP – B digits of university roll) and 260 mm (even roll no last (Short Answer Type Questions) two digits of university roll). Answer any three from the following 3×5=15 (ii) Radius of relative stiffness 0.95 meter Marks CO No. (iii) Expansion joint width = 20 mm (iv) Permissible stresses in shear, bending and bearing in 2. A laboratory compaction test was performed to determine the 5 1 dowel bars are 100,1400 and 100 kg/cm2 density of a clay soil. Following are the results: (v) Diameter of dowel bar 25 mm. Volume of the mould = 1000 cc (b) Design the bar along the longitudinal joint for cement concrete 5 3 Weight of empty mould = 2295 gm pavement with thickness 275mm with following data: Weight of mould + compacted soil = 4122 gm (i) Length of the slab = 5 meter Weight of mould + compacted soil after drying = 3470 gm (ii) Width of slab = 3.75 meter Specific gravity of soil particle = 2.69 (iii) Allowable tensile stress in steel: 200 Mpa Calculate water content, bulk density, dry density, void ratio (iv) Allowable bond stress = 2.46 Mpa of soil. (v) Consider four lanes.
