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GUJARAT TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
BE - SEMESTER- VIII (New) EXAMINATION — WINTER 2019

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Subject Code: 2180602 Date: 25/11/2019
Subject Name: Harbour & Airport Engineering
Time: 02:30 PM TO 05:00 PM Total Marks: 70

Instructions:

1. Attempt all questions.

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2. Make suitable assumptions wherever necessary.
3. Figures to the right indicate full marks.

Q.1 (a) Define the terms: (i) Turning Basin (ii) Draft (iii) Break water 03
(b) Write a note on site selection for harbour 04
(c) Explain in detail advantages and disadvantages of air transport. 07

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Q.2 (a) What are the important wind characteristics 03
(b) Draw the neat sketches for different aircraft parking system 04
(c) What facilities are necessary for a major port? Describe each in detail. 07

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(c) Describe various components of air traffic control network. 07

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Q.3 (a) Write a note on Instrument Landing System 03
(b) Explain Wave breaking & Wave reflection with neat sketches 04
(c) Give the outline as per ICAO master planning process for planning of airports. 07

OR

Q.3 (a) Explain littoral drift 03

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(b) Write a note on Airport Capacity 04
(c) What is function of taxiway in airports? Draw cross sections of taxiway showing all components. 07

Q.4 (a) Explain LORAN and RADAR 03
(b) What are functions of director general of civil aviation 04
(c) Differentiate between dry dock and wet dock 07

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Q.4 (a) Draw typical Layout of Airport Terminal Building 03
(b) Write a note on sea walls with neat sketch 04
(c) Discuss buoys, beacons and light house 07

Q.5 (a) Write a note on site selection for Hangers 03

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(b) Discuss in brief : Dolphins 04
(c) Explain briefly requirement of an airport drainage system. 07

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Q.5 (a) Draw sketch showing parts of Aeroplane. 03
(b) Compare Mound type and Vertical wall breakwater 04

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(c) Why fenders are provided on docking platform? Draw the sketch of wooden and rubber fenders. 07

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