Bn TCE-806 90 Even Semester Examination, 2017-18 B.TECH. (SEMESTER-VIII) ADVANCE HIGHWAY ENGINEERING Time: 03:00 Hours Max Marks : 100 Note : Attempt all question _ Q1. Answer any four of the following (5X4=20 Marks ) (2) Difference between Macadam road construction and Telford construction. (b) Difference between Bitumen and Tar. (6) Write short note on vehicle operating cost. (@) Explain desirable properties of aggregates to be used in different types of pavement. (¢) Whats the significant recommendation of Jaykar committee report? Q2. Answer any two of the following. (10X2= 20 Marks) - (a) Explain the CBR method of design recommended by JRC. (b) Explain Marshal Mix design method (©) Give the comparison of Nagpur plan and Bombay Road plan. Q3. Answer any two of the following. (10X2= 20 Marks) (a) Explain the following terms ny Warping stress (ii) Frictional stress (b) Explain the Hveem method of bituminious mix design. (c) Using the data given below, calculate the wheel load stresses at TCE-806/1680 (1) [P.T.0)a Interior (i) Edge (ii) Corner regions of a cement pavement using Westergaard’s stress equations.Also determine the probable locations wher the crack is likely to develop due to comer loading Wheel load P = 5100 Kg Modulus of elasticity of cement concrete E= 3 X 10° Kg/cm? Pavement thickness h = 18 cm Poisson's ratio of concrete = 0.15 Modulus of subgrade reaction K = 6 kg/cm® Radius of contact area a = 15 cm Q4, Answer any two of the following (10X2= 20 Marks) (a) Enumerate recommendations made by IRC for CBR method of Flexible pavement design. (b) Discuss the design details of tie bars. (©) What are design factors considered for design of flexible pavements? Q5. Answer any two of the following (10X2= 20 Marks) (2) 100 division of load = 190 kg Find CBR? Penetrationmm)| 2 | 25] 3 | 4 | 5 | 75 | 85 | 125 | Load recording | 29 | 34 | 37 | 43 | 48 | 57 | 65 | 67 | (b) Plate load test conducted with 30 cm diameter plate on a soil subgrade yielded a pressure of 1 Kg/cm’ at 5 mm deflection. The test carried out over 18 cm base course yielded a pressure 5 Kg/cm’ at 5 mm deflection. Design the pavement TCE-806/1680 (2)() TCE-806/1680 section for wheel load of 4100 kg with a tyre pressure of 7 Kg /cm? and allowable deflection of 5 mm. Use Burmister's method. Use data F. hla Es/Ep 0.2 1:2) Jan-90 0.133 2.3 Jan-90 Explain the design consideration for spacing of () Expansion joints (i) Contraction joints with and without reinforcement (3)