CE6504 Highway Engineering, Third year, Department of Civil Engineering, First and second Units Questions

CE6504 Highway Engineering, Third year, Department of Civil Engineering, First and second Units Questions

Answer ALL Questions

PART A – (10 x 2 = 20 Marks)

1.      Define Highway Planning.

2.      What are the Stages of Highway planning?

3.      Define Jayakar Committee.

4.      What is NHAI?

5.      What is IRC?

6.      What is meant by CRRI?

7.      What is meant bi highway capacity?

8.      What is meant by Horizontal alignment?

9.      DefineDesign speed?

10.  What is meant by Horizontal curves?

PART B (5x16=80 Marks)

1.      Explain Highway development in India ?

2.      Explain Ideal alignment.

3.      Details explain about factors controlling highway alignment ?

4.      Design procedure for super elevation ?

5.      Calculate the length of the transition curve and shift using following data

  Design speed = 60 Kmph

  Radius of circular curve = 200m

  Rate of super elevation introduced = 1 in 150

  Pavement width including extra widening = 7.5 m