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    This document is a mid-semester exam for a Highway Design course at Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani- Pilani Campus for the first semester of 2022-2023. The closed book exam consists of 5 questions worth a total of 50 marks and covers topics like the effect of vehicle speed on highway geometric design, the necessity of traffic volume studies, tire properties affecting friction, rules of maneuvering at intersections, and calculating safe overtaking sight distance using AASHTO equations.

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    This document is a mid-semester exam for a Highway Design course at Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani- Pilani Campus for the first semester of 2022-2023. The closed book exam consists of 5 questions worth a total of 50 marks and covers topics like the effect of vehicle speed on highway geometric design, the necessity of traffic volume studies, tire properties affecting friction, rules of maneuvering at intersections, and calculating safe overtaking sight distance using AASHTO equations.

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    1154 CE G567 20230103052611 Mid Semester Question Paper

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    This document is a mid-semester exam for a Highway Design course at Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani- Pilani Campus for the first semester of 2022-2023. The closed book exam consists of 5 questions worth a total of 50 marks and covers topics like the effect of vehicle speed on highway geometric design, the necessity of traffic volume studies, tire properties affecting friction, rules of maneuvering at intersections, and calculating safe overtaking sight distance using AASHTO equations.

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    Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani- Pilani Campus

    First Semester 2022-2023


    Mid Semester Exam
    Course No: CE G567 Course Title: Highway Design
    Nature of Exam: Closed Book Max. Marks: 50 (Weightage: 30%)
    Duration: 90 Min Date of Exam: 31/10/2022
    Note:
    1. All questions are compulsory.
    2. Figures to the right indicate full marks

    Q.1 Explain the effect of speed of vehicle on highway geometric design. [10]
    Q.2 Explain the necessity of traffic volume studies. [16]
    Q.3 Explain the tire properties affecting the friction. [05]
    Q.4 Explain the rules of maneuvering at intersection with all-way stop control. [06]
    Q.5 The speed of overtaking and overtaken vehicles are 75 and 40 kmph respectively.
    (a) Calculate safe overtaking sight distance for two-way traffic road by using the
    equations recommended by AASHTO. [13]

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