I B.Tech - I Semester - Regular Examinations - JANUARY 2024
BASIC CIVIL & MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
(Common for EEE, ECE, CSE)
Duration: 3 hours Max. Marks: 70
Note: 1. This question paper contains two Parts: Part-A and Part-B. 2. Each Part contains: • 5 short answer questions. Each Question carries I Mark and • 3 essay questions with an internal choice from each unit. Each question carries 10 marks. 3. All parts of Question paper must be answered in one place. BL - Blooms Level CO - Course Outcome
PART-A BL co La) What is the scope of transportation engineering? Ll COl Lb) List out advantages of prefabricated structures. Ll C05 l.c) What is surveying? Ll C02 Ld) Basic differences between flexible and rigid Ll C03 pavements. Le) What are the functions of DAMS? Ll C04
Max. BL co Marks UNIT-I 2 a) Explain the necessity of civil engineering L2 COl 5M for society building. b) Discuss pre-fabricated construction L2 C05 5M techniques in detail. OR 3 Elaborate the scope of any three civil L2 COl lOM engineering disciplines.
Page 1 of 4 UNIT-II 4 a) Define contour and discuss the L2 C02 5M characteristics of contours and give suitable sketches. b) Discuss briefly about prismatic compass. L2 C02 5M OR 5 a) The following staff readings were L2 C02 6M observed successively with a level. The instrument has been moved after 5th and n" readings. 0.485, 1.210, 1.635, 3.395, 3. 775, 0.650, 1.400, 1. 795, 2.575, 3.375, 3.895, 1.735, 0.635, 1.605 m. Determine the R.L. of various points, if the first reading was taken with a leveling staff held on a bench mark of R.L of 1 OOm using Raise and Fall method. b) Explain any two methods of leveling. L2 C02 4M
UNIT-III 6 a) Explain the necessity of transportation L2 C03 SM for any country. b) What is mean by hydrology and state its L2 C04 5M importance? OR 7 a) Explain Tunnel and Airport engineering. L2 C03 5M b) Discuss quality and specifications of L2 C04 5M water.
Page 2 of 4 PART-B BL co 1.f) Write any four different applications of Ferrous LI COI materials. l.g) What is shape memory alloy? LI COl 1.h) What is hot working and cold working process? LI C02 l.i) What is the principle of boiler? LI C02 I .j) What is Fission Process? Ll C03
Max. BL co Marks UNIT-I 8 a) Write down the role of mechanical L2 COI 5M engineering in energy and manufacturing sector. b) Explain the applications of composite L2 COl 5M materials. OR 9 a) Discuss the different types of ceramic L2 COI 5M materials. b) Explain the applications of smart L2 COI 5M materials.
UNIT-Il 10 a) Discuss the different types of forming L2 C02 SM processes with diagrams. b) Draw and show the following parts of the L2 C02 SM sand mold and mention their functions. i) Riser, ii) Vent Hole, iii) Chaplet, iv) Mold cavity, v) Runner. OR 11 a) Differentiate between welding and L2 C02 SM Page 3 of 4 ·- brazing processes. b) Explain the working principle of Vapor L2 C02 SM Compression Refrigeration system with a neat sketch.
UNIT-III 12 a) Discuss about the Hydro power plant L2 C03 SM with few advantages. b) Explain different types of Gear Drives L2 C03 5M and Chain Drives. OR 13 a) Explain different configurations of robot. L2 C03 SM b) Differentiate between Flat belt and V belt L2 C03 SM drives based on the applications.
