Wednesday, December 1, 2010

CrazyEngineers Forum - Mechanical & Civil Engineering

CrazyEngineers Forum - Mechanical & Civil Engineering

Transportation engineering-Question bank

Posted: 01 Dec 2010 07:11 PM PST

1. Explain briefly the various planning surveys to be carried out for planning a highway system for a region.
2. What are the recommendations of Jaykar Cmmittee regarding the road development in India? How did these were fulfilled by the Govt. of India?
3. Enlist the various traffic studies that are normally carried out and discuss any any one in detail.
4. Why we are using Traffic signs ?Explain different Traffic signs with their sketches.
5. Explain on-street and off-street parking.
6. What are the different factors to be consider in the design of road lighting ?
7. Explain the following with respect to Traffic Engg.
i)PIVE Theory
ii)Origin and Destination study
iii)PCU
8. Enumarate the types and purpose of curbs.
9. What are the various factors which affects road user characteristics?
10. It is proposed to align two lane highway in an urban area , it was necessary to provide a horizontal circular curve of radius 300m . The design speed of vehicle is 90Kmph.Length of wheel base of largest truck = 6.1 m. Design the following geometric features:-
i)Super Elevation
ii)Stopping Sight Distance
iii)Intermediate Sight Distance
iv)Extra-Widening
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