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IIAIST B - (b x 16 = 80 rnarks)11. (a) The length of a r'.rnway under gtandard conditions is 2010m. ?he airport

is located at an elevation of 410m above mean sea level. The airportreference temperature ie 30oC. If ttre effective gradieilt is 0.22 percent,

(b) (r) What is a wind rose diagram? What is its utility? Explain differenttypes of wind rose diagrams. (8)

12. (a)(ii) Explain the necessity of airport drainage. What are its specialcharacteristics. (8)(i) Describe with sketch the clearance over highway and railway. (8)(ii) What are the passenger facilities required at an airport terminal. (8)

OrDraw a typical layout of an international airport and explain thecomponents. (16)

13. (a) (r) What is the need of runway marking? Explain with sketches typical(b)

determine the length of runway.Or

marking.(ii) Write detailed notes on'air traffic control'.

(16)

(8)(8)

(b) (i)Or

What are the design considerations for a taxi-wa5r hghting? Explainwith sketches. (12)What is the purpose of a wind direction indicator? (4)Diseuss the wind and wave effects and its action on coastal

(8)14. (a)

(ii)(i)

(ii) Explain the various classification of harbours in relation to theirrequirements. (8)Or

(b) Distinguish between wet docks and dry docks. Describe the operation of a(16)11116

dock with a sketch.


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Lrst the sorylrnon types ofadvantages of, *s*h of thery, br*akwaters inO.r

us*, and irring out the(16)

rnodes of,(8)(8)

tr'l eontpare the eFraracteristies of pipe weys and ropewaytransport.(ii) Discuss the advantages of container transportation.

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Reg. No.:

Seventh SemesterCivil Engineering

CE 1OO1 - AIRPORTS AND HARBOURS(Regulation 2008)Time : Three hours

Answer ALL questions.PARTA-(10 x2=20 marks)

1. What is meant by basic runway length?2. Define the terms cross wind component and wind coverage.3. How is run way numbering done?4. Distinguish between runway and apron5. W-hat are the advantages of airport markings?6. List the various types of runway markings.7. Define wet dock.8. What is the role of light house?9. Why a jetty face should be provides with a cushion?10. What is the function of spring fenders?

I euestion paper Code]106g IB.E./B.Tech. DEGREE trxAMINATIoN, NOVEMBtrR/DECEMBER 2012.

Maximum : 100 marks


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PARTB-(5x 16=B0marks)11. (a) (i) A taxi-way is to be designed for a supersonic transport which hasthe following characteristics. Determine the turning radius of the

taxi-wa5'.Sheel base - 31 mTread of main loading gear - 7.20 mTurning speed - 60 kmph.Co-efficient of friction between tyre and pavement surface 0.13. (8)

(ii) Describe the factors that influence the orientation of runways. (8)Or

&) (t Describe the factors to be considered. for the geometric d.esign ofrunways. (8)(il) With the aid of a neat s.ketch, explain the various elements of anairport and the functions of each. (8)

(8)2. (a) (r) Describe about airport zoning.(u) Explain the various runway patterns with neat sketches with the

situations under which each one is preferred. (8)

13. (a)

Or(i) How safe air navigation is ensured without any obstructions in an

airport area? (8)(ir) What are the characteristics of a good airport layout? (B)Briefly explain the night-time aids provided at airports. (16)

Or(b) (r) List and explain the various taxi-way markings. (6)

(ii) Discuss the importance of air traffic control and list the variousaids needed for enroute air traffic control. (10)

(b)

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t4. (a) (t(u)

How are harbours classified'? Explain using examples of Indianharbours. (8)Whatisthefunctionofadrydock?Explaint'Lreworkingofa(8)floating drY dock?

Or(r) Explain the off-shore mooring with sketches'(ii) Differentiate part and harbour' What are the requirementsgood Part?

(b) (8)ofa(8)

(8)

inland water(8)(8)

15.(a)(I)Whatarethed'ifferenttypesofbreakwaters?Drawthecrosssection of a typicat ureat


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Reg.'No.:

M 0786B.E./B.Tech. DEGREE trXAMINA'TION' NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2011

SEVENTH StrMESTERCNIL ENGINEERING

CE1OO1 AIRPORTS AND HARBOURS(REGULATION 2oo8)

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Answer ALL questions'"'"-=;::;::: ;174f{T A -- (10 x 2 = 2o marks)

Maximum: 100 marks

Define minimum circling radius'What is sfoP waY?What is meant bY gate Position?Define turning zone'What is meanb bY the term hang.ar?

State how wind direction is identified'Define littoral drift'State the uses of floating lighthouse'

Define sliPwaY.Differentiate between Pipe way and Rope way'

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Time : Three hours

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(a)1.

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PARTB-(5x 16=80marks)Explain how you will use the windoptirnum runway orientation. rose diagram to determine(b) Discuss the importance of proper drainage inside an airport.

Orbe considered while locating an international

(8)(b) A proposed airport site is at an elevation of 680 m and its basic runwaylength is 2500 m. The airport reference temperature is 2s.T.c. Theproposed runway grading indicates an eff'ective gradient of 0.22 per cerrt.Compute the runway lengrh required. '"' "' (U)

lhe(8)(8)

(a) Discuss the f'aciors toairport.

(a) Explain the concepts of airport zoning.(b) Draw the layout of a typicai runway _ taxiway system.Or

(a) sketch the lay-out of an airport terrninal building. write thepassenger handling facilities required in an airport.(b) Distinguish between holding apron and exit taxiway usingDiscuss their design requirements.Explain with rhe help of sketches. the rhreshord marking a'drequiremenLs of a runway.

(8)(B)

16. (a)(b)

OrDescribe the different visual aids at an airport.Explain with a neat sketch how an aircraft is guidedthe Instrument Landing System (ILS).

different(8)sketches.(8)lighting(16)

(8)for landing under(8)

17.(b)(") state how harbours are classified. Give examples from Indian harbours.

Distinguish between dry dockthese docks.

(a)Or

I)iscuss the factors to be considerecl while selectingconstruction of a harbour.What are mooring accessories? Expiain any two.

(8)and wet dock. Explain the operation of(8)

a suitabie site {br the(B)

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19.a

Distinguish between pier and wharf. Expiain how- these are designed and ,constructed. (B)What are inland waterways? Discuss their advanfages'

(a)

(b)

20. (a)(b)

(8)Or

What ar" th".fn.rctions of a breakwater? List the different types of breakwater.Explain the operation of a container terminal.

(8)(B)

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