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Reg No.:_______________ Name:__________________________


APJ ABDUL KALAM TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
SIXTH SEMESTER B.TECH DEGREE EXAMINATION(R&S), MAY 2019
Course Code: CE362
Course Name: Ground Improvement Techniques

Max. Marks: 100 Duration: 3 Hours

PART A
Answer any two full questions, each carries 15 marks. Marks

1 a) Write on Ground Improvement potential. (5)


b) What are the applications of grouting? Describe with the help of neat diagrams. (10)

2 a) Give notes on different types of ground improvement techniques. (8)


b) Discuss on permeation grouting. (7)

3 a) What are the aspects and factors affecting grouting? (8)


b) Write short note on jet grouting. (7)
PART B
Answer any two full questions, each carries 15 marks.

4 a) What are different mechanisms involved in lime stabilization? (5)


b) What are ground anchors? What are its components and applications? (10)

5 a) Write short note on lime fixation point and optimum lime content. (6)
b) List out and explain the effect of lime on physical and engineering properties of (9)
soil.

6 a) Discuss the process of cement stabilization in the field. (7)


b) Write short note on soil nailing. (8)

PART C
Answer any two full questions, each carries20 marks.

7 a) What is the range of depth of penetration of compaction if a weight of 40,000 kg (8)


is dropped from a height of 20 m on the ground surface?
b) Write short note on the methods of dewatering. (12)

8 a) What are different compaction control tests in the field? Explain. (10)
b) Write short note on well point systems. (10)

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9 a) Discuss on the properties of compacted soil. (10)


b) Differentiate between vacuum dewatering and electro osmosis. (5)
c) List out different types of compaction techniques for ground improvement. (5)
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