Download GTU (Gujarat Technological University) BE/BTech (Bachelor of Engineering / Bachelor of Technology) 2019 Summer 8th Sem New 2180602 Harbour And Airport Engineering Previous Question Paper
Seat No.: ________ Enrolment No.___________
GUJARAT TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
BE - SEMESTER ?VIII(NEW) EXAMINATION ? SUMMER 2019
Subject Code:2180602 Date:13/05/2019
Subject Name:Harbour & Airport Engineering
Time:10:30 AM TO 01:00 PM Total Marks: 70
Instructions:
1. Attempt all questions.
2. Make suitable assumptions wherever necessary.
3. Figures to the right indicate full marks.
Q.1 (a) What is the significance of water transportation? 03
(b) Describe aeroplane component parts with neat sketch. 04
(c) Discuss basic patterns or configuration of the runways with neat sketches. 07
Q.2 (a) Discuss airport master planning process as per ICAO recommendations. 03
(b) Explain different characteristics of an aircraft. 04
(c) Explain wind rose diagram showing direction, duration and intensity of
wind.
07
OR
(c) Discuss classification of harbour based on different criteria. 07
Q.3 (a) Write short note on littoral drift. 03
(b) Explain aircraft parking systems with neat sketches. 04
(c) Enlist and explain corrections to be applied to basic runway length. 07
OR
Q.3 (a) Discuss importance of grading and drainage in airport. 03
(b) Explain in brief: (1) Exit taxiway (2) Holding apron. 04
(c) What are the facilities provided in terminal building? Also draw typical
layout of airport terminal building.
07
Q.4 (a) Discuss harbour maintenance. 03
(b) Enlist different types of dolphins. Explain any one. 04
(c) What is dredging? Enlist the different types of dredgers and explain any one. 07
OR
Q.4 (a)
Compare mound type and wall type breakwaters.
03
(b) Enlist different types of locks and explain any one. 04
(c) Discuss buoys, beacons and light house. 07
Q.5 (a) Discuss transit shed in brief. 03
(b) Write a note on visual aids and runway lighting. 04
(c) Explain by drawing sketch shallow waves and deep waves. 07
OR
Q.5 (a) Distinguish between Jetty and Wharves. 03
(b) What is the function of a hanger? Explain the Nose hangers and T hangers
with neat sketch.
04
(c) What is floating dock? Give its advantages and disadvantages. 07
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