Exam Details

Subject engineering geology
Paper
Exam / Course b.tech
Department
Organization Institute Of Aeronautical Engineering
Position
Exam Date July, 2018
City, State telangana, hyderabad


Question Paper

Hall Ticket No Question Paper Code: ACE003
INSTITUTE OF AERONAUTICAL ENGINEERING
(Autonomous)
Four Year B.Tech III Semester End Examinations (Supplementary) July, 2018
Regulation: IARE R16
ENGINEERING GEOLOGY
Time: 3 Hours Max Marks: 70
Answer ONE Question from each Unit
All Questions Carry Equal Marks
All parts of the question must be answered in one place only
UNIT I
1. Describe the various geological factors that may cause trouble in the construction of a dam.
Enumerate any one case histories of failure of dams.
Enumerate salient characters of physical geology. Give a short account of wind cause erosion,
transportation and deposition?
2. Describe chemical weathering and process which involves a reaction during the weathering of
granite? Explain the types of chemical weathering?
How is geology related to civil engineering? Illustrate the role of geological knowledge in planning
and execution of civil engineering works.
UNIT II
3. What is meant by metamorphism in rocks? Name any three Metamorphic rocks and choose their
mineral composition, texture and engineering uses.
Describe the various structures and textures found in Igneous rocks.
4. How do you define a Mineral? Explain different types of formations of Sedimentary rocks.
Describe the important physical properties useful for the ready identification of minerals.
UNIT III
5. Describe the different types of faults with neat figure.
What are the causes for the formation of folds?
6. How do you classify seismic waves? State their properties.
State the precautionary measures during the construction of civil engineering structures against
earthquakes.
UNIT IV
7. Describe the causes of silting up of reservoir. What are the factors contributing to the success of
a reservoir?
What are seismic methods of prospecting? Explain its principle with a neat sketch. What are
its uses?
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8. Discuss in brief the essential features of different grouting methods undertaken for ground
reinforcement in civil engineering projects.
Correlate the difference between the gravity method and magnetic method of Geophysical investigation.

UNIT V
9. What is a tunnel? Describe the various geological problems met during the construction of
tunnels in consolidated rocks.
Write descriptive notes on the following features in tunneling.
i. Lining in tunnels
ii. Uses of tunneling
10. Explain the effects of cutting the rocks while consideration in driving the tunnels.
Write down the important aspects of tunneling which is been served for specific purposes.


Subjects

  • ac machines
  • advanced databases
  • aircraft materials and production
  • aircraft performance
  • aircraft propulsion
  • aircraft systems and controls
  • analog communications
  • analysis of aircraft production
  • antennas and propagation
  • applied physics
  • applied thermodynamics
  • basic electrical and electronics engineering
  • basic electrical engineering
  • building materials construction and planning
  • business economics and financial analysis
  • compiler design
  • complex analysis and probability distribution
  • computational mathematics and integral calculus
  • computer networks
  • computer organization
  • computer organization and architecture
  • computer programming
  • concrete technology
  • control systems
  • data structures
  • database management systems
  • dc machines and transformers
  • design and analysis of algorithms
  • design of machine members
  • digital and pulse circuits
  • digital communications
  • digital ic applications using vhdl
  • digital logic design
  • digital system design
  • disaster management
  • disaster management and mitigation
  • discrete mathematical structures
  • dynamics of machinery
  • electrical circuits
  • electrical measurements and instrumentation
  • electrical technology
  • electromagnetic field theory
  • electromagnetic theory and transmission lines
  • electronic circuit analysis
  • electronic devices and circuits
  • elements of mechanical engineering
  • engineering chemistry
  • engineering drawing
  • engineering geology
  • engineering mechanics
  • engineering physics
  • english
  • english for communication
  • environmental studies
  • finite element methods
  • fluid mechanics
  • fluid mechanics and hydraulics
  • fundamental of electrical and electronics engineering
  • fundamental of electrical engineering
  • gender sensitivity
  • geotechnical engineering
  • heat transfer
  • high speed aerodynamics
  • hydraulics and hydraulic machinery
  • image processing
  • industrial automation and control
  • instrumentation and control systems
  • integrated circuits applications
  • introduction to aerospace engineering
  • kinematics of machinery
  • linear algebra and calculus
  • linear algebra and ordinary differential equations
  • low speed aerodynamics
  • machine tools and metrology
  • mathematical transform techniques
  • mathematical transforms techniques
  • mechanics of fluids and hydraulic machines
  • mechanics of solids
  • mechanism and machine design
  • metallurgy and material science
  • microprocessor and interfacing
  • modern physics
  • network analysis
  • object oriented analysis and design
  • object oriented programming through java
  • operating systems
  • optimization techniques
  • power electronics
  • power generation systems
  • probability and statistics
  • probability theory and stochastic processes
  • production technology
  • programming for problem solving
  • pulse and digital circuits
  • reinforced concrete structures design and drawing
  • software engineering
  • strength of materials - i
  • strength of materials - ii
  • structural analysis
  • surveying
  • theory of computation
  • theory of structures
  • thermal engineering
  • thermo dynamics
  • thermodynamics
  • tool design
  • transmission and distribution systems
  • unconventional machining processes
  • waves and optics
  • web technologies