DR.G.U.

POPE COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING

POPE NAGAR, SAWYERPURAM
DEPARTMENTOFCIVIL ENGINEERING
Internal Assessment Test – 2
IRegulation:2017
Sub with code: CE8604 – HIGHWAY ENGINEERING Class/ Sem : III CIVIL/ 06
Staff Name : Mrs. R.Anitha Selvakumari Date : .05.2022
Time : 1 hrs
1/2
Total Marks : 50
CourseOutcomes
CO1: Get knowledge on planning and aligning of highway.
CO2: Geometric design of highways.
CO3: Design flexible and rigid pavements.
CO4: Gain knowledge on Highway construction materials, properties, testing methods.
CO5: Understand the concept of pavement management system, evaluation of distress and maintenance of
pavements.

PART –A (Answer all questions) 5x2=10Marks

Q.NO Course Total
Questions BT Marks
Outcome Marks
1. Define pavement. R CO3 2
What are the types of pavement structure ? CO3
2. AP 2
State the function of wearing course. CO3
3. AN 2
Define toughness. CO4
4. AN 2
Define Elongation Index. CO4
5. AP 2
PART –B (Answer any two questions) 2x13= 26Marks

Course
Q.N Questions BT Marks Marks
Outcome
1. Explain the functions of the components of flexible pavement. CO3
AN 13
2. Explain in detail about the IRC method of flexible pavement design. CO3 13
AP
Discuss the merits and demerits of cement concrete roads. CO4 13
3. AN
PART –B (Answeranyonequestions) 1x14=14Marks

Course
Q.N Questions BT Marks Marks
Outcome
Explain the design of rigid pavement. CO3
1. R 14
2. Calculate the stress at interior, edge and corner regions of a CC pavement using CO3 14
westergaards stress equations. Use the following data = 5100 kg, modulus of AP
elasticity of cc, E = 3.0 x 10 5 kg/cm2, pavement thickness h = 18 cm,poisson’s
ratio of concrete = 0.15 , modulus of subgrade reaction k = 6.0 kg / cm 3, Radius
of contact area a = 15 cm.

TOTAL MARKS :

OUTOF50 : SIGNATURE

OUTOF100:
Blooms Taxonomy : BT

Remembering Understanding Applying Analyzing Evaluating Creating

R U AP AN E C