Silver Oak College of Engineering and Technology

Department of Civil Engineering

Subject Name: Harbour and Airport Engineering Semester : VIII

Subject Code: 2180602 Academic Year: 2017-18

Assignments

Assignment–1

1. Different Ports in India.

2. Classify harbour present in Gujarat.

Assignment–2

3. Tidal Range of Gujarat Region.

4. Define or Explain following terms:
a. Harbour
b. Port
c. Anchorage area
d. Turning Basin

Assignment–3- Breakwater and Docks

5. Write important requirements for design of port a case of Mundra Port.
6. Draw a neat sketch of Dock wall. Enlist different conditions of forces which
should be satisfied while designing dock wall. Also discuss effects of loads
on dock wall

Assignment–4 Berthing Structures & Navigational Aids

7. Discuss forces acting on Quay walls in detail with neat sketch.
8. Discuss Piers in detail.

Assignment–5

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 9. With a neat sketch explain the basic elements of a runway.
10.With a neat sketch discuss the following runway configurations:

a) Intersection Runway

b) Open V- runway

c) Parallel Runway

Assignment–6

11.Draw a neat sketch of an Airport indicating all the important components.

12.Explain the factors or considerations that govern the layout of the taxiways.

Assignment–7

13 Describe in detail various functional part of an aircraft and its working.

14 Draw a neat sketch of an aircraft and label the parts.

Assignment–8

15 Given the details of a typical wind data of an average of the past 10 years.
Plot the wind rose diagram showing the direction and duration of wind. De-
termine the direction best suited for the orientation of runway.

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