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The steel angle section shown in the figure has elastic section modulus of $150.92 \mathrm{~cm}^{3}$ about the horizontal $\mathrm{X}-\mathrm{X}$ axis, which passes throu...
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A reinforced concrete pile of $10 \mathrm{~m}$ length and $0.7 \mathrm{~m}$ diameter is embedded in a saturated pure clay with unit cohesion of $50 \mathrm{kPa}$. If the ...
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A round-bottom triangular lined canal is to be laid at a slope of $1$ in $1500$, to carry a discharge of $25 \mathrm{~m}^{3} / \mathrm{s}$. The side slopes of the canal c...
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The expression for computing the effective interest rate $\left(i_{\text {eff }}\right)$ using continuous compounding for a nominal interest rate of $5 \%$ is\[i_{\text {...
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Consider two matrices $\mathbf{A}=\left[\begin{array}{lll}2 & 1 & 4 \\ 1 & 0 & 3\end{array}\right]$ and $\mathbf{B}=\left[\begin{array}{cc}-1 & 0 \\ 2 & 3 \\ 1 & 4\end{ar...
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For the $6 \mathrm{~m}$ long horizontal cantilever beam $\mathrm{PQR}$ shown in the figure, $\mathrm{Q}$ is the midpoint. Segment $\mathrm{PQ}$ of the beam has flexural r...
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The horizontal beam $\mathrm{PQRS}$ shown in the figure has a fixed support at point $\mathrm{P}$, an internal hinge at point $Q$, and a pin support at point $R$. A conce...
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A concrete column section of size $300 \mathrm{~mm} \times 500 \mathrm{~mm}$ as shown in the figure is subjected to both axial compression and bending along the major axi...
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The table shows the activities and their durations and dependencies in a project.\begin{array}{|c|c|c|}\hline \text{Activity} & \text{Duration (Days)} & \text{Depends on}...
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A homogeneous earth dam has a maximum water head difference of $15 \mathrm{~m}$ between the upstream and downstream sides. A flownet was drawn with the number of potentia...
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The in-situ percentage of voids of a sand deposit is $50 \%$. The maximum and minimum densities of sand determined from the laboratory tests are $1.8 \mathrm{~g} / \mathr...
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A drained triaxial test was conducted on a saturated sand specimen using a stress-path triaxial testing system. The specimen failed when the axial stress reached a value ...
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A storm with a recorded precipitation of $11.0 \mathrm{~cm}$, as shown in the table, produced a direct run-off of $6.0 \mathrm{~cm}$.Time from start (hours)$1$$2$$3$$4$$5...
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A $500 \mathrm{~m}$ long water distribution pipeline $\text{P}$ with diameter $1.0 \mathrm{~m}$, is used to convey $0.1 \mathrm{~m}^{3} / \mathrm{s}$ of flow. A new pipel...
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A $2 \mathrm{~m} \times 1.5 \mathrm{~m}$ tank of $6 \mathrm{~m}$ height is provided with a $100 \mathrm{~mm}$ diameter orifice at the center of its base. The orifice is p...
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A rectangular channel is $4.0 \mathrm{~m}$ wide and carries a discharge of $2.0 \mathrm{~m}^{3} / \mathrm{s}$ with a depth of $0.4 \mathrm{~m}$. The channel transitions t...
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A circular settling tank is to be designed for primary treatment of sewage at a flow rate of $10$ million liters/day. Assume a detention period of $2.0$ hours and surface...
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An organic waste is represented as $\mathrm{C}_{240} \mathrm{O}_{200} \mathrm{H}_{180} \mathrm{~N}_{5} \mathrm{~S}$.(Atomic weights: $\mathrm{S}-32, \mathrm{H}-1, \mathrm...
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A horizontal curve of radius $1080 \mathrm{~m}$ (with transition curves on either side) in a Broad Gauge railway track is designed and constructed for an equilibrium spee...
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A vertical summit curve on a freight corridor is formed at the intersection of two gradients, $+3.0 \%$ and $-5.0 \%$.Assume the following:Only large-sized trucks are all...
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A child walks on a level surface from point $\text{P}$ to point $\text{Q}$ at a bearing of $30^{\circ}$, from point $\mathrm{Q}$ to point $\mathrm{R}$ at a bearing of $90...
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Differential levelling is carried out from point $\text{P(B M}:+200.000 \mathrm{~m})$ to point $\text{R}$. The readings taken are given in the table.PointsStaff readings ...
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Consider the data of $f(x)$ given in the table.\begin{array}{|c|c|c|c|}\hline i & 0 & 1 & 2 \\\hline x_{i} & 1 & 2 & 3 \\\hline f\left(x_{i}\right) & 0 & 0.3010 & 0.4771 ...
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The plane frame shown in the figure has fixed support at joint $\text{A}$, hinge support at joint $\text{F}$, and roller support at joint $\text{I}$. In the figure, $\tex...
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An embankment is constructed with soil by maintaining the degree of saturation as $75 \%$ during compaction. The specific gravity of soil is 2.68 and the moisture content...
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​​​​​The beam shown in the figure is subjected to a uniformly distributed downward load of intensity $q$ between supports $\text{A}$ and $\text{B}$.Considering the upward...
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​​​​​A homogeneous shaft $\text{PQR}$ with fixed supports at both ends is subjected to a torsional moment $\mathrm{T}$ at point $\mathrm{Q}$, as shown in the figure. The ...
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The free mean speed is $60 \mathrm{~km} / \mathrm{hr}$ on a given road. The average space headway at jam density on this road is $8 \mathrm{~m}$. For a linear speed-densi...
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​​​​​​A map is prepared with a scale of $1: 1000$ and a contour interval of $1 \mathrm{~m}$. If the distance between two adjacent contours on the map is $10 \mathrm{~mm}$...
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The return period of a large earthquake for a given region is $200$ years. Assuming that earthquake occurrence follows Poisson's distribution, the probability that it wil...
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A $2 \mathrm{~m} \times 2 \mathrm{~m}$ tank of $3 \mathrm{~m}$ height has inflow, outflow and stirring mechanisms. Initially, the tank was half-filled with fresh water. A...
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The plane truss shown in the figure has $13$ joints and $22$ members. The truss is made of a homogeneous, prismatic, linearly elastic material. All members have identical...
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An inverted $\mathrm{T}$-shaped concrete beam $\text{(B1)}$ in the figure, with centroidal axis $\mathrm{X}-\mathrm{X}$, is subjected to an effective prestressing force o...
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The initial cost of an equipment is Rs. $1,00,000$. Its salvage value at the end of accounting life of $5$ years is Rs. $10,000$. The difference in depreciation (in Rs.) ...
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A slab panel with an effective depth of $250 \mathrm{~mm}$ is reinforced with $0.2 \%$ main reinforcement using $8 \mathrm{~mm}$ diameter steel bars. The uniform center-t...
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The ordinates of a $1$-hour unit hydrograph $\text{(UH)}$ are given below.Time (hours)$0$$1$$2$$3$$4$$5$Ordinates of $1$-hour $\mathrm{UH}\left(\mathrm{m}^{3} / \mathrm{s...
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A standard round bottom triangular canal section as shown in the figure has a bed slope of $1$ in $200$. Consider the Chezy's coefficient as $150 \mathrm{~m}^{1 / 2} / \m...
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A spillway has unit discharge of $7.5 \mathrm{~m}^{3} / \mathrm{s} / \mathrm{m}$. The flow depth at the downstream horizontal apron is $0.5 \mathrm{~m}$. The tail water d...
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A $5 \mathrm{~m} \times 5 \mathrm{~m}$ closed tank of $10 \mathrm{~m}$ height contains water and oil, and is connected to an overhead water reservoir as shown in the figu...
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Activated carbon is used to remove a pollutant from wastewater in a mixed batch reactor, which follows first-order reaction kinetics.At a reaction rate of $0.38 /$ day, t...