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Download VTU BE 2020 Jan ECE Question Paper 15 Scheme 5th Sem 15CV552 Railways Harbours Tunneling and Airport

Download Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU) BE ( Bachelor of Engineering) ECE (Electronic engineering) 2015 Scheme 2020 January Previous Question Paper 5th Sem 15CV552 Railways Harbours Tunneling and Airport

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Fifth Semester B.E. Degree Examination, D an.2020
Railways, Harbours, Tunneling and Airport
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2 a. What are the requirements of good ballast? Mention the different types of Ballast used in

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permanent way. (08 Marks)
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8 a. What is Basic Runway Length? Explain the various corrections applied to it. (08 Marks)
b. Determine the orientation of Runway by Plotting Wind Rose diagram, by using the data
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9 a. The length of runway under standard conditions is 1650 mts. The airport site has an
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with an effective gradient of 0.20%. Determine the corrected runway length. (08 Marks)
b. Explain the various factors to be considered in selection of suitable site for airport. (08 Marks)
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a neat sketch and show all elements of an exit taxiway. (08 Markss)
b. Write brief notes on:
(i) Airport Marking (04 Marks)
(ii) Airport Lighting (04 Marks)
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