Seat No. Enrolment No.
GUJARAT TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
ME - SEMESTER- 2 (New) * EXAMINATION — SUMMER - 2021
Subject Code:3721320 Date: 27 Aug 2021
Subject Name:Docks and Harbour Engineering
e: 0 PM TO 05:00 PM Total Marks:70
Instructions:
1. Attempt all questions.
2. Make suitable assumptions wherever necessary.
3. Figures to the right indicate full marks.
Q.1 (a) Briefly describe the harbour classification.
(b) Write a short note on recent development of port and harbour in India.
Q.2 (a) Describe the stages and surveys involved in Harbour Planning.
(b) What do you meant by wave diffraction and reflection?
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(b) Explain the formation of Tides and Waves. How are they affecting the design of
berthing structures of Harbour?
Q3_ (a) Describe the followings with sketches and their significance on Harbour design:
Littoral drift and Wind rose diagram.
(b) Explain classification and factors affecting slipways.
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Q3. (a) State the difference between dry docks and wet docks.
(b) What are types of repair facilities available at Harbour infrastructures?
Q4 (a) Explain the methods to forecast the cargo and passenger demand for the port?
(b) Explain types of dredgers in detail and use of dredged material in nearby
development.
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Q4 (a) Briefly describe the following terms: Wharf, Jetty, Fenders, Dolphins, and
Slipways, GRT, DWT, RO-RO, Tetrapods.
(b) Write a short note on sea wall revetment.
Q5 (a) Explain with sketch: (i) Bucket-ladder dredger, (ii) Light House.
(b) Write a short note on intercontinental transportation development.
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Q.5 (a) What are the points to be kept in mind while designing the regional connectivity
of the port to the urban area?
(b) Explain environmental and social impacts of port activities.
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