Sunday, April 8, 2012

IV Year - Comprehensive Viva

Reference Book: 

CIVIL ENGINEERING by R.Agor 

(Khanna Publications)

Comprehensive Viva from 20th to 28th April 2012
Disciplines:

  • Structures
    • Engineering Mechanics
    • Strength of Materials
    • Structural Analysis
    • Design of RCC Structures
    • Design of Steel Structures
  • Transportation
    • Highway Engineering
    • Railways
  • Water Resources Engineering
    • Ground Water Development
    • WRE I
    • WRE II
  • Hydraulic Engineering
    • Fluid Mechanics
    • HHM
  • Environmental Engineering
    • Environmental Impact Assessment and Management
    • Environmental Studies
    • Air Pollution and Control
    • EE I
    • EE II
  • Geo-technical Engineering
    • Soil Mechanics
    • Foundation Engineering
  • General
    • Estimation and Costing
    • Surveying
    • Building Construction and Material
    • Concrete Technology


Model Questions:


Engineering Mechanics
  1. Statics vs Dynamics
  2. Classification of Force System
  3. Newtons Law - I, II, III, Parallelogram Law, Triangle Law, Polygon Law
  4. Varignon's theorem
  5. Lami's Theorem
  6. Concurrent Forces vs Non-Concurrent Forces
  7. Coplanar Forces vs Non-Coplanar Forces
  8. How to find magnitude and direction of a Resultant for a given force system
  9. How to find Moment about a particular point in Parallel Force System
  10. What are Equilibrium Equations
  11. Define Velocity, Acceleration, Force, Couple, Moment, Work, Energy, and Power
  12. Define Centroid, Centre of Gravity
  13. Define Moment of Inertia, Polar Moment of Inertia, Mass Moment of Inertia
  14. Find Centroid of given figure (for both Simple and Composite)
  15. Find Moment of Inertia?
  16. What is Parallel Axis Theorem?
  17. What is Perpendicular Axis Theorem?
  18. Explain about Dynamics?
  19. Kinematics vs Kinetics?
  20. Rectilinear Motion vs Curvilinear Motion
  21. Equations of Rectilinear Motion
  22.  - do - under Gravity
  23. Equations of Curvilinear Motion
  24. Explain about Projectile
  25. Find Work done, Energy, and Power of a given a problem
Strength of Materials:
  1. Stress vs Strain
  2. Hooke's Law
  3. Young's Modulus
  4. Modulus of Rigidity
  5. Possions Ratio
  6. Temperature Stress
  7. What is Resilience? Proof of Resilience?
  8. Stress produces in a bar by a sudden applied load and gradually applied load
  9. Types of Loads
  10. Types of Supports
  11. Types of Beams
  12. Find Shear Force and Bending Moment of a given problem
  13. Slope and Deflection
  14. Maxwell's Reciprocal Theorem
  15. Moment Area Method
  16. Consistent Deformation Method
  17. Conjugate Beam Method
  18. Bending Equations
  19. Strain Energy and Castigliano's Theorem
  20. Columns vs Struts
Surveying:
  1. Principle of Surveying
  2. Classification of Surveying
  3. Triangulation vs Traversing
  4. Direct Ranging and Indirect Ranging
  5. Meridian
  6. True Meridian vs Magnetic Meridian
  7. Bearing
  8. True Bearing vs Magnetic Bearing
  9. WCB vs QB
  10. Fore bearing vs Back bearing
  11. Local Attraction
  12. Declination vs Dip
  13. Methods of Plane Tabling
  14. What is Levelling?
  15. Methods of Calculation of Reduced Levels
  16. Contour?
  17. Horizontal Equivalent vs Contour Interval
  18. Use of Contour Maps
  19. Calculation of Areas and Volumes
  20. Simpson's Rule
  21. Trapezoidal Rule
  22. Mid-Ordinate Rule
  23. Prismoidal Formula
  24. Theodelite Surveying
  25. Tacheometry
  26. What are Tachemetry Constants?
  27. Elements of Simple Curve
  28. Types of Curves
  29. Curve Setting
  30. What is Degree of Curve
Building Construction and Materials:
  1. Types of Foundation
  2. Brick Masonary vs Stone Masonary
  3. Types of bonds used in Brick Masonary
  4. Classification of Stone Masonary
  5. General Principles of Supervision of Masonary Work
  6. Plastering vs Pointing
  7. Scaffolding
  8. Lintel vs Arches
  9. Staircase
  10. Quality of Bricks
  11. Characteristics of Good Stone
  12. Characteristics of Good Timber
  13. Cement, Types of Cement
  14. Ingredients of Cement
  15. Types of Bricks
  16. Distemper vs Snowcem
  17. PVC vs Stoneware
  18. Seasoning of Timber
  19. Tests on Bricks
  20. Construction Joints
Concrete Technology:
  1. Ingredients of Concrete
  2. Types of Cement
  3. Properties of Fresh Concrete
  4. Properties of Harden Concrete
  5. Segregation vs Bleeding
  6. Admixtures
  7. Properties of Cement
  8. Water Cement Ratio
  9. Factors affecting Workability
  10. Measurement of Workability
  11. Bulking of Sand
  12. Sieve Analysis
  13. Nominal Mix vs Design Mix
  14. Characteristics of Good Aggregate
  15. Special Concrete
Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering:
  1. Properties of Soil
  2. Tests on Soil at Laboratory
  3. Atterberg Limits
  4. Earth Pressure Theories
  5. Active Earth Pressure vs Passive Earth Pressure
  6. Mohr's Circle
  7. Shear Strength of Soil
  8. Friction Angle
  9. Coulomb's Law
  10. Tests to get Shear Strength
  11. Soil Exploration
  12. Types of Foundations
  13. Factors affecting Slope Stability
  14. Bearing Capacity of Soil
  15. Terzaghi's Analysis
Hydraulics
  1. Specific Weight of Water?
  2. Capillarity of Water
  3. Fluid Pressure
  4. Pascal's law
  5. Measurement of Liquid Pressure
  6. Explain: Discharge, Velocity
  7. Fundamental Equation or Continuity Equation of Liquid Flow
  8. Types of Flow
  9. Energy of Liquid in Motion
  10. Total head?
  11. Bernoulli's Theorem
  12. Measurements of Discharges in Pipes
  13. Notch vs Weir
  14. Flow through Pipes
  15. Flow through Open Channels
  16. Chezy's Equation
  17. Types of Channels
  18. Economical Cross Section of Channels
  19. Importance of Reynolds Number
  20. Specific Gravity and Critical Depth
Water Resources Engineering

  1. Irrigation
  2. Types of Irrigation
  3. Hydrologic Cycle
  4. Hydrographs
  5. Calculation of Average Rainfall in a Catchment
  6. Types of Catchment
  7. Runoff
  8. Factors affecting Runoff
  9. Yield of Well
  10. Factors affecting Yield of Well
  11. Estimation of Yield of Well
  12. Water Logging and Salinity of Soil
  13. Factors affecting Water Logging
  14. Effects of Water Logging
  15. Reclamation of Water Logged area
  16. River Training Works
  17. Objective of River Training Works
  18. Meandering
  19. Dams
  20. Types of Dams
  21. Factors affecting selection of dam
  22. Weir vs Barrage
  23. Cross Drainage Works
  24. Aqueduct vs Super-passage
  25. Spillways
Transportation Engineering:

Roads:
  1. Classification of Roads
  2. Express ways vs National Highways
  3. Factors affecting alignment of Roads
  4. Factors affecting alignment of Hill Roads
  5. Economical Route
  6. Gradient vs Super elevation
  7. Sight Distance and Types
  8. Curves
  9. Transition Curves vs Vertical Curves
  10. Road Patterns
  11. Road Intersections
  12. Components of City Road
  13. WBM Road
  14. Camber vs Super Elevation
  15. Grade Separators
Railways:
  1. Importance of Reconnaissance Survey
  2. Permanent Way?
  3. Gauge? Classification?
  4. Types of Rails
  5. Check Rail vs Guard Rails
  6. Creep and its effects
  7. Sleeper and Sleeper Density
  8. Ballast and its function
  9. Gradient
  10. Degree of Curve
  11. Super Elevation for different gauges
  12. Points and Crossings
  13. Types of Stations
  14. Railway Yards
  15. Signalling
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