Exam Details
| Subject | engineering geology | |
| Paper | ||
| Exam / Course | b.tech | |
| Department | ||
| Organization | Institute Of Aeronautical Engineering | |
| Position | ||
| Exam Date | November, 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 (Regular) November, 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. What is the significance of engineering geology in major civil engineering projects?
Distinguish between physical and chemical weathering and Write the importance of weathering
with reference to dams and tunnels.
2. What is weathering? Write a note on Biological weathering of rocks.
Explain the effects of weathering conditions importance for construction of reservoir.
UNIT II
3. List down the physical properties used in identification of minerals. Explain any five physical
properties of minerals.
Distinguish between texture and structures of rocks. How do you distinguish igneous, sedimentary
and metamorphic rocks in the field?
4. Explain the physical properties of the following minerals.
i. Talc
ii. Calcite
iii. Asbestos
Distinguish between dyke and sill. Write the physical properties of granite and sandstone.
UNIT III
5. What is a fold? Explain the types of folds and their bearing on the engineering construction.
Write short notes on:
i. Strike and dip
ii. Out crop
iii. Bedding
Page 1 of 2
6. Write a brief note on exploration of groundwater and types of aquifers.
What are the causes and effects of earthquakes. Explain in detail about classification of earthquakes.
UNIT IV
7. List down the types of dams. What is the influence of geology in their selection?
Explain how geological factors have influence on water tightness and life of reservoir.
8. Describe the seismic methods and field arrangements used in site exploration with sketches.
Write short notes on:
i. Geothermal method
ii. Magnetic method
iii. Radiometric method
UNIT V
9. Explain the following in detail.
i. Applications of tunneling
ii. Over break
iii. Economical aspects of tunneling
Describe the geological conditions necessary for construction of tunnels.
10. What do you understand about tunneling in hard rocks and soft ground?
Explain the safety and stability of tunnel when it is encountering folds and faults along its axis
with neat sketches.
INSTITUTE OF AERONAUTICAL ENGINEERING
(Autonomous)
Four Year B.Tech III Semester End Examinations (Regular) November, 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. What is the significance of engineering geology in major civil engineering projects?
Distinguish between physical and chemical weathering and Write the importance of weathering
with reference to dams and tunnels.
2. What is weathering? Write a note on Biological weathering of rocks.
Explain the effects of weathering conditions importance for construction of reservoir.
UNIT II
3. List down the physical properties used in identification of minerals. Explain any five physical
properties of minerals.
Distinguish between texture and structures of rocks. How do you distinguish igneous, sedimentary
and metamorphic rocks in the field?
4. Explain the physical properties of the following minerals.
i. Talc
ii. Calcite
iii. Asbestos
Distinguish between dyke and sill. Write the physical properties of granite and sandstone.
UNIT III
5. What is a fold? Explain the types of folds and their bearing on the engineering construction.
Write short notes on:
i. Strike and dip
ii. Out crop
iii. Bedding
Page 1 of 2
6. Write a brief note on exploration of groundwater and types of aquifers.
What are the causes and effects of earthquakes. Explain in detail about classification of earthquakes.
UNIT IV
7. List down the types of dams. What is the influence of geology in their selection?
Explain how geological factors have influence on water tightness and life of reservoir.
8. Describe the seismic methods and field arrangements used in site exploration with sketches.
Write short notes on:
i. Geothermal method
ii. Magnetic method
iii. Radiometric method
UNIT V
9. Explain the following in detail.
i. Applications of tunneling
ii. Over break
iii. Economical aspects of tunneling
Describe the geological conditions necessary for construction of tunnels.
10. What do you understand about tunneling in hard rocks and soft ground?
Explain the safety and stability of tunnel when it is encountering folds and faults along its axis
with neat sketches.
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