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MD. AKTAR HOSEN RAJU

MODEL TEST NO:01
TOTAL MARKS=80 TIME: - 1:20 MIN
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PART-01 (MARKS:- 10@2=20)

1) What is the difference between Immediate and Elastic settlement?

There is no difference between Immediate and Elastic settlement.
2) What is the relationship of TB and MB?

TB=MB± magnetic declination

(+) = Declination “E” n‡j
(-) = Declination “W” n‡j
Here, TB= True Bearing, MB= Magnetic Bearing
3) B is fall from A. RL of B is 100m. what will be the RL of A? [Diff. betn SR=0.50m]
RA=100.50m
4) What are the lengths of metric chain?
L=20m, 25m, 30m
5)Field SPT 20, What will be the corrected SPT?
So Corrected value of N’=15+1/2(N-15)
=15+0.5(20-15)
=15+0.5*5
=15+2.5
=17.5 (ANS.)
6)If force is 10KN on a point of liquid and the size of bottle 3m dia. What will be
the pressure of that point?
P=10/0.785*9=1.42 KN/m2
 7)Differentiate BOD and COD?
ANS:
BOD COD
It means Biochemical Oxygen Demand. It means Chemical Oxygen demand.
Oxidize only biodegradable organic Oxidize both biodegradable and
matter. non-biodegradable organic matter.
It can be determined within a long time It can be determined within a short
like 5 days. time like 3 hrs.
For this test, No acid dichromate solution Here, Dichromate solution is
is required. required.

8)Vertical stress 800k, pressure co-efficient 0.15. Determine horizontal

pressure?
Soln:
We know,
𝑃𝐻
K=
𝑃𝑉
𝑃𝐻
=>0.15=
800
∴ 𝑃𝐻 = 120𝐾

9)Precipitation 18cm on the catchment area and infiltration with respect to

height is 8 cm and after infiltration surface condition is SSD. Find out the Run-off
co-efficient?
Soln:
𝑅 10
K= = = 0.56 (𝐴𝑁𝑆. )
𝑃 18

10) Compute the Froude number for a ship with a length of 10 m and vel
ocity of 30 m / s.
 Solution:
Given: length l = 10m,
velocity v = 30 m/s
The Froude number is given by,
𝑉
Fr=
√𝑔𝑙

30
Fr=
√9.8∗10
Fr = 3.03
Hence, the Froude number for the ship is 3.03

PART-02 (MARKS:- 15@4=60)

1) Determine the pile capacity in clay:

𝑺𝒐𝒍𝒏 .
𝜋
𝑄𝑢 = 𝐶𝑁𝑐 𝑑 2 + 𝛼𝐶𝜋𝐷𝐿
4
4000
= ∗ 9 ∗ 0.785 ∗ 12 +(0.90*1400/2*𝜋*1*20+
2

0.56*4000/2*𝜋*1*15)
=106.44 kip

2) Calculate the sp.gr.of soil for the following data:

Wt of container=63.7gm
Wt of container +dry soil=231.2 gm
Wt of container+drysoil+water=248 gm
Wt of container+water=200 gm
Soln:
We Know,
𝑚2 −𝑚1
G=(𝑚 )−(𝑚
2 −𝑚1 3 −𝑚4 )
 231.2−63.7
=(231.2−63.7)−(248−200)
= 1.40 (ANS.)
3) For a coarse aggregate sample air-dry weight of sample is 1790 gm, weight when it
is immersed in water is 1180gm and SSD weight is 1850 gm.Calculate the bulk specific
gravity, apparent gravity and % of absorption? [ Ans: ℽ(dry)=2.67, ℽ(SSD)=2.76,
ℽ(Apparent sp.gr.)=2.93,% of Absorption=3.35%]
𝑆𝑜𝑙 𝑛 .
➢ Bulk specific gravity, Data,
𝑊𝑆𝑆𝐷 1850 𝑊𝑑 = 1790𝑔𝑚 (Air)
𝛾(𝑆𝑆𝐷) = =
𝑉 670 W= 1180𝑔𝑚 (in water)
= 2.76 1790=1180+𝑉𝑆 *1
𝑊𝑑 1790 =>𝑉𝑆 =610 cm3
𝛾(𝑑𝑟𝑦) = =
𝑉 670 𝑊𝑆𝑆𝐷 = 1850𝑔𝑚
=2.67
➢ Apparent sp.gr, SO, 𝑊𝑊 = 1850 − 1790
𝑊
𝛾= 𝑠 =60 gm
𝑉𝑆
1790 For CGS unit, 𝑊𝑊 = 𝑉𝑊
= 𝑉𝑊 =60 cm3
610
=2.93 V=𝑉𝑆 + 𝑉𝑊 =610+60=670 cm3
𝑊
➢ % of water absorption = 𝑊 ∗ 100
𝑊𝑆

60
= ∗ 100
1790
=3.35%

4) Design steel Requirement when ultimate moment 1600 k- in, in which structure
effective depth 17” & width 10”. If f’c = 4 ksi &fy = 60 ksi. [BUET] [2 – #9 bar]
Soln: Here,
𝐴𝑆 𝑓𝑦 𝐴𝑆 𝑥60
a= = =1.765As
0.85𝑥𝑓𝑐′ 𝑏 0.85𝑥4𝑥10
𝑎
M=∅𝐴𝑠𝑓𝑦(𝑑 − )
2
1.765𝐴𝑠
=>1600 =0.90xAsx60(17- )
2
=>As=1.937 in2
Use #9 bar:
 𝐴 1.937
N= 𝑠 = =1.937≈2
𝑎𝑠 1
∴ 2-#9 bar used for this beam. (ANS.)

5) A critical wow channel 2.75m in diameter carries a discharge of 6.55 m3/sec at a

depth of 1.1 m. Determine the state of flow. [ANS: Flow is supercritical and
Turbulent]
𝑆𝑜𝑙𝑛 :
Q=6.55𝑚3 /sec

0.275
Cos𝜃=
1.375
=>𝜃 = 78.5°
𝛼 = 157°
𝜋×1.3752 1
A= × 157 − × 2.695 × 0.275
360 2
2
=2.22𝑚
𝜋×2∗1.375
P= × 157 = 3.77𝑚
360
𝐴
R= =0.59m
𝑃
Now,
𝑉𝑅 2.95∗0.59
Re= = V=Q/A=6.55/2.22=2.95 m/s
𝜗 10−6
=1740765.77>12500
So, turbulent flow D=A/T=2.22/2.695=0.83
𝑉 2.95
Fr= = = 1.04 > 1
√𝑔𝐷 √9.81∗0.83
So Super critical
Finally, the flow is super-critical and
also Turbulent.

6) The rates of rainfall for the successive 30 min period of a 3hr storm are
1.6,3.6,5.0,2.8,2.2,1.0 cm/hr. The corresponding surface runoff is estimated to be 3.6
cm. Estimate the Ø-index and W-index. [ Ans: Ø = 1. 6 cm/hr, W=1.5cm/hr]
 30
P= (1.6 + 3.6 + 5 + 2.8 + 2.2 + 1.0) ×
60
= 8.10cm
R = 3.6cm
1st trial:
𝑃−𝑅 8.10−3.6
∅= = = 1.50 cm/hr
𝑡 3
30
Pe= (1.6 + 3.6 + 5 + 2.8 + 2.2) ×
60
= 7.60cm

Again, Final
𝑃𝑒 −𝑅 7.60−3.6
∅= = = 1.60 cm/hr (ANS.)
𝑡𝑒 2.5

𝑃 − 𝑅 − 𝐼𝑛𝑖𝑡𝑖𝑎𝑙 𝑙𝑜𝑠𝑠𝑒𝑠
𝑊 − 𝑖𝑛𝑑𝑒𝑥 =
𝑡
8.10−3.60−0
= 3
=1.50 cm/hr (ANS.)

7) A water contains 100 mg/l C𝑂3−− and 75 mg/L HC𝑂3− at a pH of 10.

Calculate the alkalinity exactly at 25℃. Approximate the alkalinity by
ignoring [OH-] and [H+].
Soln:
Alkalinity = C𝑂3−− +HC𝑂3− + 𝑂𝐻 - - H+
 60 100𝑥50
Ew of C𝑂3−− = C𝑂3−− =
2 30
=30 =167.67
61 75𝑥50
Ew of HC𝑂3− = = 61 HC𝑂3− =
1 61
17
Ew of OH- = = 17 =61.5
1
1
Ew of H+ = = 1
1
𝑚𝑜𝑙𝑒 𝑔𝑚
[H+= 10-PH x1
𝐿 𝑚𝑜𝑙𝑒
-10
=10 gm/L
=10-10 x 103 mg/L
50
=10-7 mg/l x CaCo3
1
5x10-6 mg/l

[OH-] = 10-POH mole/L x 17 g/mole

= 10-4 x17 g/l
=10-4 x17*10-3 mg/l
50
=1.7 mg/l * =5 ms/l as CaCo3
17

Alkalinity = 6+ 166.67+61.5+5-5×10-6
=233 mg/l as CaCo3
Approximate Alkalinity =166.67+61.5
=228 mg/l as Ca
8)5% sulphur emitted as SO2 from a coal power plant. 500 ton SO2 emission
from this plant. Find the amount of S?
𝑆𝑜𝑙𝑛 .
S+O2=SO2
64 ton SO2 emitted for S=32 ton
500 =32/64*500=250 ton (ANS.)

9) The combined FM of FA (2.80) & C.A (5.70) was found to be 5.3. If 10 cft of
combined and well packed agg is required. Determine the volm of CA and FA mixed
initially. Take shrinkage factor to be 0.75.

Soln:
We Know, Now,
FC=
F1 𝑉1 +F2 𝑉2 Compact V=10 cft
𝑉1 +𝑉2
2.80 XVF +5.70X(13.33−V𝐹 )
Initial V=10/0.75=13.33 cft
=>5.30 = F1=2.80
13.33
=>VFA =1.84 cft (ANS.) F2=5.70
VCA=13.33-1.84=11.49 cft (ANS) Fc=5.30
V1=VF
V2=VC=13.33-VF

10)Find EIy for Mid span? (Using Double Integration Method)

Soln:
RA=400N
RA=800N

𝑑2𝑦
Mx-x=EI =400x-400<x-2>-400<x-3>*<x-3>/2
𝑑𝑥 2

By integrating:
Slope equation
𝑑𝑦 𝑥2 <𝑥−2>2 <𝑥−3>3
EI =400* -400* -200* +C1………… (i)
𝑑𝑥 2 2 3

Again, By integrating:
Deflection equation
𝑥3 <𝑥−2>3 <𝑥−3>4
EIy=200* -200* -200* +C1x+C2……… (ii)
3 3 12

Applying boundary conditions:

At x=0 and y=0
From (ii) we get,
0=0-0-0+0+ C2
=> C2=0
Now, at x=5m and y=0
From (ii) we get,
0=8333.33-1800-266.67+5C1+0
=>C1=-1253.33
So, Deflection equation
EIy=66.67x3-66.67*<x-2>3-16.67*<x-3>4-1253.33*x
Now, For Mid Section
x =2.5m
EIy=66.67x3-66.67*<x-2>3-16.67*<x-3>4-1253.33*x

11) Draw the SFD, BMD AND AFD.

𝑆𝑜𝑙 𝑛 .
12) Prove the Work-Energy Theorem.
Theorem: The work done by a force on an object is equal to the change in kinetic
energy of the object.
Proof: An object of mass m is moved a distance S by force F. Amount of work done
on it = W
W=F*S…………(i)
1
Kinetic Energy at 1st stage: = 𝑚𝑢2
2
1
Kinetic Energy at 1st stage: = 𝑚𝑣 2
2
1 1
Change of kinetic energy= 𝑚𝑣 2 − 𝑚𝑢2
2 2
1
= 𝑚(𝑉 2 − 𝑢2 )…………(ii)
2

From Figure:
V2=u2+2fs
𝑣 2 −𝑢2
=>S=
2𝑓

𝑣 2 −𝑢2
From (i) W=F*
2𝑓
1
= 𝑚(𝑉 2 − 𝑢2 )…………(iv)
2

Now From equation (iv) and (ii)

This can be written that Work= Change of kinetic energy (Proved)

13) Two lane two-way highway street having ADT 4000. If commercial vehicle is
45% and loads 27 kips. Then calculate ESAL for commercial vehicle in one
direction.

Soln:

ESAL= Commercial vehicle in one direction* EALF

0.45∗4000 27
= *( )4
2 18

=4556.25 (ANS.)
14)Find critical path?

Soln:

The critical path=1-2-3-4-6-7-8 (ANS.)

15) Draw The Qualitative Marshall Test Property Curve.

Fig: =Qualitative Marshall Test Property Curve.

PREPARED BY
MD.AKTAR HOSEN RAJU
Upazila Engineer (Addl.ch)
LGED
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