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Te Gye) eees ML Q.P. Code : 577301 é 7 2aUAG este Enya J Seok Eta Dl (3 Hours) | Total Marks : 80 N.B 1. Attempt any 4 out of six questions 2. Question 1 is compulsory 3, Assume any suitable data where ever required QI (a) Explain with the neat sketch forces acting on ditch conduits. (>) What are the assumptions of Rankine's theory? Derive the expression for active and passive earth pressure. (c) Write a note on under-reamed piles. (d) Discuss the effect of water table on the bearing capacity of the soil. O Q2 (a) Write a note on Taylor Stability number. 06 (b) Explain limitations of plate load test. 06 (©) Determine the factor of safety against sliding for the slip surfage sho 08 the figure (1) Use Swedish circle method. Soil properties are, 2 ® = 30° andy = 18kN/m’, Slope of embankment is 1:1.5. r= 17.41m Se 5.8m 1.0m Q-3 (a) What are different types of slope falfces? Explain briefly finite and infinite 06 slopes (b) Explain friction circle method be) stability analysis of slopes. 06 (c) What will be the gross, ‘pacity of sand having @=36° and dry 08 unit weight of 19 kNWff? foRthe following cases; a) 1.5 m wide strip foundation, b) 1.5 mx square footing, c) 0.75 m radius circular footing. The footing laced at a depth of 1.5 m from ground surface. Assume factor fey of 1.5 and use Terzaghi’s bearing capacity equations. y ~ en a 95.7 BID 104 Q4 ee f group arranged in square pattern is used as a foundation fora 06 lar cS Ne Ny N se a4 aaa ‘in sand (for ®=32°, Nq =27). Piles 300mm in diameter and 10m in are placed at a spacing of 900mm in each direction, Calculate the imate load capacity of the pile group. Assume the unit weight of the soil as 18kN/m®. Show the arrangement of piles. [TURN OVER ie Qs Q6 Cit} eOGs ww Q.P. Code : $7301 Gesteck. E999 - IT ZEW (b) A precast concrete pile (3Scmx35cm) is driven by a single acting steam hammer, Estimate the allowable load using (a) ENR formulae (FOS = 6) (b) Hiley Formula (FOS= 4) {c) The cantilever retaining wall shown below is backfilled with granular material having a unit weight, of 21.5kN/m° and an internal angle Sf, friction, 32°. Assuming that the allowable bearing pressure of the soil O 120kN/m’, the coefficient of friction is 0.42 and the unit weight reinforced concrete is 24KN/m’. Determine (1) the factors of safety again sliding and overturning. (2) Calculate ground bearing pressures o& je 400 K dimensions are in mm. "700/400 (a) What so you understand by cont influence the contact pressure dis distribution diagram for flexib' (b) Explain with the neat diagrar for soil reinforcement. (c) Show the expression fORfhaxi®tum active/passive earth pressure with a neat diagram behind a retainingyall of height H and supporting a cohesionless backfill for the foll cases: (1) dry backfill with no surcharge (2) ickfill with uniform surcharge of magnitude q table at a depth of Hi below the ground level. : Ultimate bearing capacity, Active earth pressure, What are the factors that ution? Draw the contact pressure igi@ footings on sand and clayey soils. types of reinforcing elements used kN/m_(4) backfil (a) Define the fol Allowable soil (b) List out y: (c) Show Aci » ‘tical depth of vertical cut in a cohesive soil is given by 06 06 06 08,

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