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B.Tech.(CE) (2011 Onwards) (Sem.–6)
21206 21206 21206 FOUNDATION
21206 21206 ENGINEERING
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Subject Code : BTCE-603

Paper ID : [A2290]
21206 Time : 3 Hrs.
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INSTRUCTION TO CANDIDATES :
1. SECTION-A is COMPULSORY consisting of TEN questions carrying T WO marks
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each. 21206 21206 21206 21206 21206 21206 21206

2. SECTION-B contains FIVE questions carrying FIVE marks each and students
has to attempt any FOUR questions.
3. SECTION-C contains T HREE questions carrying T EN marks each and students
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4. Assume any data suitably.

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SECTION-A
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Q.1
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Write briefly :
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a. Define the term Net ultimate bearing capacity.

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for a point load.
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c. Differentiate between immediate and consolidation settlement.

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e. Explain the limitations of elastic formula.

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f. Differentiate between point resistance and frictional resistance.

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g. List the types of Pile foundations.
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h. What are the causes of settlement of foundations?
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i. Explain
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the essential
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features of 21206
a stationary piston
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sampler. 21206 21206 21206

j. What is Passive Earth Pressure?

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SECTION-B
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Q.2. What are the precautions to be cared for during sinking of wells? How are tilts and shifts
of wells rectified?
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Q.3. Determine the passive pressure by rankine theory per unit run for retaining wall 4 m high
with i = 15°, = 36 and = 19KN\m3, the backface of the wall is smooth and vertical.
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Q.4. Explain the behaviour of a pile group in clay and sand.

Q.5. How do you proportion the footings for equal settlements?

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Q.6. Explain the Working of Rotary Sampler.

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SECTION-C

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a depth of 1.5 m below G.L.
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3
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homogeneous cohesionless soil which has  = l .9 t/m and average corrected N value
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as 23. The water table is 2.0 m below ground surface. Find the net bearing capacity for
a permissible settlement of 35 mm.

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Q.8. Explain the essential parts of a Pneumatic caisson.

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deposit of sand 35 degree 21206

(For  = 35 degree, assume Nq = 40, Ny = 32). The unit weight of sand is 16 kN/m2.

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What is the allowable load, assuming a factor of safety = 3 and lateral earth pressure
coefficient = 0.6.
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