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III/IV B.Tech (Regular) DEGREE EXAMINATION

November , 2015
(First Semester)
Structural Analysis - I
(CIVIL ENGINEERING)
Time: Three Hours Maximum : 60 Marks
Answer Question No.1 compulsorily. (1X12 = 12 Marks)
Answer ONE question from each unit. (4X12=48)

1. Answer all questions

A (1X12=12 Marks)

1. a) What do you mean by virtual work?

b) Write the expression for strain energy in members under bending.
c) State max wells law of reciprocal deflection
d) What is the effect of sinking of support in a fixed beam? Draw a sketch indicating the effects
e) A fixed beam of span ‘l’ is subjected to a uniformly distributed load of w/unit length . Draw the bending
moment diagram.
f) State the applications of Castiglionos theorems
g) What is the difference between cantilever and propped cantilever beam?
h) A pin-jointed plane truss is deficient. How to make it redundant?
i) A fixed beam is subjected to a clock-wise couple at the centre? Draw the shear force diagram.
j) Can a fixed beam be analyzed by Clapeyron’s theorem of three moments? Give the reason
k) What do mean by redundancy ?
l) Practically where do you observe sinking of support?

UNIT I
2. A beam ABC of length 8m is supported at A and B 6m apart with an overhang BC of 2m. it carries two point
loads of 60kN and 20kN at distances 2m and 8m respectively support A. using virtual work method find out
deflections under load points. Take E= 2 x105 N/mm2, I= 2x108 mm4. (12m)

(OR)

3. A simply supported beam of span 6m is subjected to a uniformly distributed load of 20kN/m over the entire
span and a point load of 60kN at 2m from left support using Castigliano’s first theorem. Determine the
deflection under 60kN load. Take E= 2 x105 N/mm2, I= 2x108 mm4. (12m)

UNIT II

4. A uniformly distributed load of 60kN/m, 8m long, crosses girder of 30m span from left to right calculate the
maximum shear force and bending moment at a section 12m from left hand support. Also find out the
maximum shear and the absolute maximum bending moment in the beam. (12m)

(OR)

5. Tree wheel loads 35kN,140kN and 140kN spaced 4.5m apart from each other ,with the 140kN load in the lead
pass over a simply supported bridge girder of span 24m . Determine the maximum shear and moment
developed at a point 9m from left support. What is the absolute maximum moment in the girder and where
does it occur? (12m)
 UNIT III
6. Abeam AB 6m long is fixed at A and simply supported at B and carries a point of 200kN at 4m from A. Find
the fixing moment at A and the reactions at the two supports .Draw shear force and bending moment
diagrams. (12m)
(OR)
7. A continuous beam ABC fixed at the ends is loaded as shown in Fig.(1). Find the reaction and support
moments Draw also Bending moment and shear force diagrams. (12m)

UNIT IV

8. Analyse the hinged base portal frame shown in Fig.(6) by strain energy method. (12m)

(OR)

9. Determine the forces in the members of the pin-jointed frame shown in Fig.(3). Sectional area of the members
are as follows. (12m)
Horizontal members :1000mm2.
Vertical members : 1300mm2
Diagonal members :1400mm2
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III/IV B.TECH (REGULAR) DEGREE EXAMINATION

NOVEMBER, 2015
(FIRST SEMESTER)
WATER RESOURCE ENGINEERING –I
(CIVIL ENGINEERING)
Time: Three Hours Maximum: 60 Marks
Answer Question No.1 compulsory. (1*12=12 Marks)
Answer ONE question from each unit. (4*12=48)

1. Answer all questions (12*1= 12 Marks)

a) What are the various forms of precipitation?

b) Write the equation for Dalton’s Law of Evaporation & explain the terms.
c) Distinguish between hyetograph and hydrograph.
d) Define Coefficient of Transmissivity.
e) Write the equation for Darcy’s law.
f) What is Regime channel?
g) Write a short note on storage reservoir.
h) What is flood routing?
i) What are the limitations of Bligh’s theory?
j) List various methods of measuring velocity.
k) Write the Stage- Discharge relationship of a stream flow.
l) List some anti water logging measures.

UNIT – I

2. a) Explain briefly various methods for measurement of rainfall. (8M)

b) Discuss various factors affecting infiltration. (4M)
(OR)
3. a) What is a Unit Hydrograph? What are the limitations of unit hydrograph? (4M)
b) The direct runoff hydrograph resulting from a 5.0cm of effective rainfall of 6 h duration is
given below. Determine the area of the catchment and the ordinates of the 6h unit
hydrograph. (8M)

Time
0 6 12 18 24 30 36 42 48 54 60 66 72
in hrs
Direct
runoff 0 25 175 320 360 310 230 165 105 60 60 10 0
m3/sec
 UNIT – II

4. a) Define porosity, specific yield and specific retention. (6M)

b) Calculate the discharge from a tube well of radius 10cm penetrating fully into a confined
aquifer of 20m thick and having a permeability of 40m/day. The draw down in the well is
3m and zero drawdown is at 300m distance from the well. (6M)
(OR)
5. a) Explain design procedure of channel using Kennedy’s theory. (6M)
b) A channel section has to be designed for the following data using Lacey’s theory. (6M)
Discharge = 20cumecs, Silt factor = 1.00, Side slope =0.5:1. Find also longitudinal slope.

UNIT – III

6. a) Describe the procedure for determination of reservoir capacity for a specific yield. (6M)
b) Explain with neat sketch various zones of storage in a reservoir. (6M)
(OR)
7. a) Define a diversion head work. Explain the purpose of scouring sluices in diversion head
work. (4M)
b) Describe the design of impervious floor for sub surface flow using Bligh’s theory. (8M)

UNIT – IV

8. a) Explain stream flow measurement by Ultrasonic method. (6M)

b) Discuss briefly measurement of velocity using Pitot tube and current meter. (6M)
(OR)
9. a) Why is lining of canal necessary? Classify canals. (4M)
b) Design a trapezoidal shaped concrete lined channel to carry a discharge of 50 cumecs at a
slope of 30cm/km. The side slopes of channel are 1.5:1. The value of N may be taken as
0.016. Assume b/d=8. (8M)
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III/IV B.TECH (REGULAR) DEGREE EXAMINATION

DECEMBER, 2015
(First Semester)
Design of Concrete Structures - I
(CIVIL ENGINEERING)

Time: Three Hours Maximum : 60 Marks

Answer ONE question from each unit. (5X12=60)

Notes:1. Assume suitable data if necessary.

2. IS456 will be supplied in the examination.

UNIT – I

1. a) Write the objectives of structural design. [4M]

b) Briefly explain different codes are used to design of a concrete structures. [4M]
c) Write a short note on modes of failures. [4M]
(OR)
2. A doubly reinforced rectangular beam of overall size 230 mm wide × 550 mm depth is reinforced with
2 no. 20 mm diameter bars at top and 4 no. 20 mm diameter bars at bottom. Find out the moment of
resistance of the beam. If this beam is subjected to a moment of 72 kNm, Find the maximum stresses
developed in concrete and steel. Consider d = 500 mm, d’=50 mm. The materials are M20 grade
concrete and HYSD reinforcement of grade Fe 415. [12M]

UNIT – II

3. a) Derive the actual depth of N.A (Xu) and M.R of singly reinforced section. [6M]
b) An R.C.C beam of size 230mm wide × 460mm effective depth is reinforced with 3 no. 32mm
diameter bars. Find out the moment of resistance of beam. Also state type of beam. The materials are
M30 grade concrete and HYSD reinforcement of grade Fe 415. [6M]

(OR)
4. A tee beam of effective flange width 1000mm, thickness of slab 100mm, width of rib 250mm and
effective depth of 360mm is reinforced with 6-25mm diameter bars as a tension reinforcement and 2-
20mm diameter bars as a compression reinforcement. Calculate factored moment resistance. The
materials are M20 grade concrete and HYSD reinforcement of grade Fe 415. [12M]

UNIT – III

5. Determine the shear capacity of the beam section 230mmX720mm effective depth reinforced with 5no of 16mm
diameter bars of Fe415 grade steel (3 straight+ 2 bent at 45 degree) and 8 mm stirrups of Fe415 at a spacing of
300mm c/c. Concrete grade is M20. [12M]

(OR)

6. A simply supported beam of span 5m carries central concentrated load of 90Kn. The size of the beam is
250mmX600mm overall depth with a R/F of 3no of 20mm diameter bars are provided as a tension
reinforcement. The materials used are M20 & Fe415. Calculate short term deflection. [12M]
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7. A simply supported beam of span 6m is subjected a udl of 25kn/m inclusive of its own weight. Design the
suitable cross section. The materials are M20 grade concrete and HYSD reinforcement of grade Fe 415.
[12M]
(OR)

8. A simply supported rectangular slab is resting on four edges with a span of 12.65m and 4m are
respectively. Live load on the slab is 4Kn/Sqm. Materials used are M20 grade concrete and Fe415
grade steel. Design the slab. [12M]

UNIT – V

9. Design a rectangular water tank of size 5m x 4m x 6m deep resting on firm ground. The materials are
M30 grade concrete and HYSD reinforcement of grade Fe 415 [12M]

(OR)

10. Design an underground water tank of size 4m x 6m x 4m for the following data:
Type of soil: Submerged sandy soil, with γ S = 16kN/m3, φ = 300.
Water table can rise up to ground level grade of concrete and steels are: M25 & Fe415. [12M]
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III/IV B.Tech (Regular) DEGREE EXAMINATION

December, 2015
(First Semester)
Design of Steel Structures - I
(CIVIL ENGINEERING)
Time: Three Hours Maximum : 60 Marks

Answer ONE question from each unit. (5×12 M=60 M)

UNIT – I
1. (a) Explain the different types of steels used in the construction of steel structures. (4 M)
(b) Draw the stress-strain curve of the structural steel and explain the salient features. (5 M)
(c) Explain the fatigue behaviour of structural steel components. (3 M)

(OR)

2. Two plates each of size, 250 mm wide and 10 mm thickness, are required to be joined so as to carry an
ultimate axial load of 450 kN. Design a double cover butt joint using M 20 bolts of grade 4.6 and also find
the efficiency of the joint. Steel is of grade E250 and confirming to IS: 2062. (12 M)

UNIT – II

3. Determine the axial tensile load carrying capacity of a single angle ISA 100 × 100 × 10 connected to a
gusset plate of thickness 12 mm using four M 22 bolts of grade 4.6 at pitch of 60 mm centre to centre in a
single line. Use the yield strength of steel is 250 MPa and its ultimate tensile strength is 415 MPa. (12 M)

(OR)

4. Design a laced column with two channels back-to-back carrying an ultimate axial load of 1250 kN. The
unsupported length of the column is 9 m and the column is restrained in position but not in direction at
both ends. Steel is of grade Fe 410. Design the lacing system using welding. (12 M)

UNIT – III

5. A simply supported main beam ISMB 600 @ 1226 N/m has an effective span of 9 m. Two secondary
beams transmit the roof load at a distance of 3 m from each end of the main beam. Determine the safe
load the two secondary beams can transmit if the main beam is effectively restrained laterally by the floor
beams. teel is of grade Fe 410. (12 M)

(OR)

6. Design a simply supported built-up beam of effective span 4.2 m carrying uniformly distributed working
load of 140 kN/m excluding the self weight. The overall depth of the beam is restricted to 400 mm. The
compression flange of the beam is laterally supported throughout. Steel is of grade Fe 410. (12 M)
 UNIT – IV

7. Design a simply supported laterally unsupported beam of effective span of 6 m subjected to a maximum
ultimate shear force of 200 kN and maximum ultimate bending moment of 150 kNm. Steel is of grade Fe
410. (12 M)
(OR)

8. Design a simply supported beam of span effective 4.5 m is subjected to total uniformly distributed
working load of 60 kN inclusive of self weight. The beam is laterally unsupported throughout. Steel is of
grade E 250. (12 M)
UNIT – V
9. Design a seat bolted connection to transfer a factored beam end reaction of 150 kN. The beam section is
of ISMB 373 N/m to be connected to the flange of a column section ISHB 200@ 373 N/m. Steel is of
grade Fe 410 and bolts are of grade 4.6.Draw a neat sketch of the connection details. (12M)

(OR)

10. Design a bolted bracket connection to support a factored end reaction of 450 kN as shown in Fig. 1. Use
M 20 bolts of grade 4.6. Steel is of grade Fe 410. (12 M)

450 kN
300 mm

12 mm
Thick
Plate

COLUMN
ISMB
300

Fig. 1
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III/IV B.Tech (Regular) DEGREE EXAMINATION

December, 2015
(First Semester)
Geotechnical Engineering - I
(CIVIL ENGINEERING)
Time: Three Hours Maximum : 60 Marks
Answer Question No.1 compulsorily. (1X12 = 12 Marks)
Answer ONE question from each unit. (4X12=48)

1. Answer all questions

A (12X1=12 Marks)

a) What are alluvial deposits?

b) Explain atterberg limits.
c) Mention the uses of particle size distribution curve.
d) How are soils classified as per IS-code?
e) Define shrinkage, swelling and slaking of soils.
f) Mention the factors affecting permeability of soils.
g) Write Laplace theorem applied to soil mechanics.
h) What are the effects of compaction on properties of soils?
i) How is optimum moisture content determined?
j) What is the difference between compression and consolidation of soils?
k) What is Mohr coulomb theory?
l) Differentiate shear characteristics of cohesionless soils and cohesive soils.

UNIT – I
2. a) How soils are formed? Explain Indian soils. (6M)
3
b) A soil specimen has water content of 10% and a wet unit weight of 20kN/M . If the specific gravity of solids is
2.70, determine the dry unit weight, void ratio and the degree of saturation. Take ϒw=10kN/M3 (6M)
(OR)
3. a) Explain the theory of sedimentation. (7M)
b) A sample of clay has the liquid limit of 60% and a shrinkage limit of 25%. If the sample has a volume of 10ml at
the liquid and a volume of 6.40ml at the shrinkage limit, determine the specific gravity of the solids. (5M)
UNIT – II
4. a) Explain the soil components as per Indian soil classification. (6M)
b) A soil has the following characteristics:
Percentage of passing 75µ sieve = 58% . Liquid limit=40%. Plasticity index= 10%. Liquid limit of oven dried
sample = 25%.
Classify the soil according to Indian standard classification. (6M)

(OR)
5. a) Explain the constant head permeability. (6M)
b) A falling head permeability test was performed on a sample of clean, uniform sand. One minute was required for
the initial head of 100 cm to fall to 50cm in the stand pipe of the cross sectional area 1.50cm2. If the sample was 4
cm in diameter and 30cm long, calculate the coefficient of permeability of the sand. (6M)
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UNIT – III
6. a) Explain the seepage through earthen dam. (5M)
b) The maximum dry density of a sample by the light compaction test is 1.78 g/ml at an optimum moisture content
of 15%. Find the air voids and the degree of saturation. G=2.67. What would be the corresponding value of dry
density on the zero air void line at optimum water content? (7M)
(OR)

7. a) Explain the seepage pressure? (6M)

b) The following results were obtained from a standard compaction test on a sample of soil.

Water Content, %
12 14 16 18 20 22
Mass of wet soil, kg
1.68 1.85 1.91 1.87 1.87 1.85

The volume of the mould used was 950ml.Make necessary calculations and plot the compaction curve and
obtain the maximum dry density and optimum water content. Also calculate the void ratio, the degree of
saturation and the theoretical maximum dry density. (G=2.70) (6M)

UNIT – IV
8. a) Explain the laboratory consolidation test. (6M)
b) In a laboratory, consolidation test was carried out on a specimen of clay 3cm thick. The sample was drained at
top and bottom. The time required for 50% consolidation of the sample was observed to be 15 minutes.
Determine the coefficient of consolidation of clay. Calculate time required for 50% , 90% consolidation for this
clay deposit in the field 3m thick and drained at both the ends. (6M)

(OR)

9. a) Explain the merits and demerits of triaxial tests. (6M)

b) The following results were obtained from a series of consolidated undrained test on soil, in which the pore water
was not determined. Determine the cohesion intercept and the angle of shearing resistance. (6M)

Confining Pressure, Deviator Stress at failure,

Sample No.
kN/ m2 kN/ m2
1 100 600

2 200 750

3 300 870
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III/IV B.Tech (Regular) DEGREE EXAMINATION

DECEMBER, 2015
(First Semester)
Environmental Engineering - II
(CIVIL ENGINEERING)
Time: Three Hours Maximum : 60 Marks
Answer Question No.1 compulsorily. (1X12 = 12 Marks)
Answer ONE question from each unit. (4X12=48)

A1. Answer all questions (12X1=12 Marks)

a) Define Sewerage System.

b) What is importance of time of concentration in storm drainage estimation?
c) What is the purpose of catch basin in storm water system?
d) Define BOD.
e) What is meant by MLVSS?
f) What is the importance of C – N ratio in composting?
g) Define sludge volume index?
h) What is F/M ratio in ASP?
i) What is trap in house plumbing?
j) What are the reasons for sewage sickness?
k) What is meant by vermin-composting?
l) List out various stages in sludge digestion.
UNIT – I

2. a) What are various sewage systems? Describe their merits and demerits of each. (6M)
b) Briefly explain the types of sewers. Explain the construction of sewers? (6M)
(OR)

3. a) Design a sewer to serve a population of 1 lakhs. The daily per capita water supply allowance being 150 liters of
which 80% finds its way into the sewer? The slope available for the sewer to be laid is 1 in 700 and the sewer
should be designed to carry 2.5 times the dry weather flow when running full. (6M)
b) Write short notes on the following (6M)
i) Drop man holes ii) Lamp holes iii) Flushing tanks

UNIT – II

4. a) Derive an equation to calculate 5 day BOD of sample. (6M)

b)Calculate 1 day 37°C BOD of sewage sample whose 5 day 20°C BOD is 100 mg/l. Assume KD at 20°C as 0.1
(6M)
(OR)

5. a) Describe the design characteristics of septic tank and describe soak pits and cess pools briefly. (6M)

b) Explain one pipe, two pipe and single stack systems of house plumbing with neat sketches? (6M)
 UNIT – III

6. a) Explain with the help of neat sketch the construction and working of a conventional trickling filter. (8M)
b) Mention the operational troubles of a standard – rate trickling filter and their remedies. (4M)
(OR)

7. a) With a flow diagram explain about the working principle of activated sludge process. (6M)

b) Explain different types of aeration systems adopted in sewage treatment? (6M)

UNIT – IV

8. a) Explain anaerobic sludge digestion and the factors influencing it? (6M)

b) What is sludge condition and dewatering? Explain any one of the methods of sludge dewatering? (6M)

(OR)

9. a) What is sewage sickness? How it can be removed? (6M)

b) Write short notes on the following: (6M)

i) Reuse of treated sewage ii) Ground water recharge