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[ Swayaln | (https://swayam.gov.in) @® (rs enya gue, ealNPTEL) ashokrajanavar@gmail.com ¥ NPTEL (https://swayam.gov. yexplorer?ncCode=NPTEL) » Pavement Materials (Under Pavement Engineering) (course) Ifalready rexitered cick | VW/eek 1: Assignment 1 to check your Payment status ‘The due date for submitting this assignment has passed. Due on 2023-08-09, 23:59 IST. Course Assignment submitted on 2023-08-08, 21:36 IST outline 1) Which test parameters are more critical to evaluate the response of granular 1 point, materials to be used in pavement construction. How does an NPTEL Time online Temperature work? () Moisture content werko0 Confining pressure Week 1 () No, the answer is incorrect Score: 0 @ Lecture ot Accepted Answers: Introduction Time toSoilasa Moisture content Highway Confining pressure Material (unit? unit=208lesso n=21) i 2) Inaflexible pavement, the loading period 1 point @ Lecture 02: Particle Size Increases with increase in depth Distribution Decreases with increase in depth (Part 1) (unit? Remain constant with depth unit=208ess0 22) None of the above © Lecture 03: Particle Size Distribution (Part 2) (unit? unit=208lesso 3) @ Lecture 04 Consistency Limits and Classification of Soils (Part 1)(unit? Lecture 05: Consistency Limits and Classification of Soils (Part 2)(uni? Week 1: Assignment 1 (assessment? name=125) Solution for Week 1 (unit? unit=208lesso 34) Week 2 () Week 3 () Week 4 () Week 5 () Week 6 () Week 7 () Week 8 () Week 9 () Week 10 () Week 11 () No, the answer is incorrect. Score: 0 ‘Accepted Answers: Increases with increase in depth 3) Ifa particle of size D has reached a height of 164cm (from the surface) in 0.5 seconds when allowed to freely fallin the water, what will be the size of the particle? Viscosity of water = 0,01 Poise Unit weight of the solid = 2.65 gicm3 Unit weight of water = 1 gicm3 2em Som 6 om tem Yes, the answer is correct, Score: 1 Accepted Answers: 6m 4) The meniscus correction can be evaluated using Standard olf Soil suspension Kerosene Distiled water Yes, the answer is correct, Score: 1 ‘Accepted Answers: Distilled water 5). The range of moisture content for which the soil will remain in the plastic state should be for pavement application, Narrow Wide Not an important parameter None of the above Yes the answer is correct Accepted Answers: Narrow 6) Which of the following statement is true? 1) Residual soils are generally inorganic. 2) Aeoline soil is formed by the deposition of suspended material from rivers. 3) Sedimentary soils are formed by the deposition of materials by wind. 4) Sand dunes and calcitic silt are type of aeolian soll. 1 point 1 point 1 point 1 point Week 12 () DOWNLOAD VIDEOS () WEEKLY FEEDBACK 0 Transcript () Problem Solving Session - July 2023 () 2and 3 2,3, and 4 tand4 None of the above Yes, the answer is correct, Score: 1 Accepted Answers: tand 4 7) The closure length of soil at which the number of blows is recorded in the liquid limit test is equal to 5mm 10.5 mm 12.5 mm 7.5mm Yes, the answer is correct, Score: 1 Accepted Answers: 125mm 8) During field visit if you have to quickly identify the plasticity characteristics of subgrade soil, which test will you perform Proctor density Casagrande liquid limit test Shaking test Sieve analysis, No, the answer is incorrect. Score: 0 Accepted Answers: Shaking test 9) Sieve analysis was done on a 5 kg soil sample encountered in field. The 1 point 1 point 1 point cumulative weight retained on 4.75 mm and 0.075 mm IS sieves was 1000 gm and 2000 gm respectively. LL and PI of fine grained soil in the mix was found to be 45 % and 10, respectively. The soil class as per USCS and ISCS are OUML and OL/ML OLIML and OVMI SC and SC OLICL and OUcl Yes, the answer is correct, Score: 1 Accepted Answers: OL/ML and O1/M) 10)A hydrometer analysis was conducted with 50 g of oven dried soll and volume of soil suspension, V = |Ocm3. The hydrometer reading after 60 minutes of commencement of test was recorded as 19.50. The meniscus correction was observed to be 0.52, Assume specific gravity of soll as 2.65, Calculate percentage finer. 64.30 Yes, the answer is correct Score: 1 ‘Accepted Answers: (Type: Range) 64.3,64.4 1 point

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