GLOBAL INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY

SET A

DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL&CIVIL ENGINEERING MODEL EXAMINATION MAY 2013

MAX MARKS: 100 BRANCH: I YEAR/II SEM

DATE: 31/05/13 Duration: 3Hrs

PART A (10*2=20) marks 1. What is Back Bearing? 2. What are the constituents of Brick? 3. What are the constituents of Brick? 4. Define Bearing capacity of soil and safe bearing capacity of soil. 5. Mention types of Dams.

6. What is the function of a penstock? 7. What is radiation shielding?

8. What is the function of a spark plug, in a petrol engine? 9. Define DBT and WBT. 10. List out the properties of a good refrigerant. PART B (5*16=80) marks 11a) (i) Explain the differential leveling with neat sketch. ( 8)

(ii) What are the different forms of steel sections used in structural works? Also state their specific applications. (8) (or) b) (i) State the rules that are followed to calculate the area. Explain any one rule in detail

(8) (ii) What are the different forms of building stone? Also give the characteristics of a good building stone? (8)

12 a) (i) Explain the stepped footing foundation with neat sketch. Also explain how width and depth of footing are calculated? (8) (ii) List the objectives of plastering. Give the name of different types of plasters. Also state the common defects that occur in plastering. (8) (or) b) (i) What is roof ? Explain the constructional features of R.C.C Roofs. (8)

(ii) Give the name of three different types of earth dams. Explain with sketch any one of its kind. (8) 13. a) Draw the general arrangement of a nuclear power plant and explain its working, List out its merits and demerits. (or) b) i) Define a centrifugal pump; explain the working of a single stage pump with a neat sketch. (8) ii) Name the important boiler mountings and briefly explain any two. (8) 14). a) Explain the working principle of four stroke compression ignition engine. (16) (or) b) i) Compare air cooling and water cooling systems of IC Engine ii) Compare two stroke and four stroke engines. (8) 15. a) how are the vapour refrigerators are classified? Explain their oparations. Mention their name of vapours used in varour refrigerants. (16) b) With a neat sketch, explain the working principle of window type air conditioning. (16) (8)

GLOBAL INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY

SET B

DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL&CIVIL ENGINEERING MODEL EXAMINATION MAY 2013 MAX MARKS: 100 BRANCH: I YEAR/II SEM DATE: 31/05/13 Duration: 3Hrs

PART A (10*2=20) marks 1. How concrete is designated by grades? 2. Write any two types of pile foundation based on function. 3. What is a column in a building? 4. Write any two purposes of a dam. 5. Define priming in centrifugal pump. 6. Define cavitations. 7. Mention some engine parts that require lubrication. 8. What is the purpose of fusible plug? 9. Define Refrigerant. Give some examples for refrigerant. 10. List out the types of air conditioning.

PART B (5*16=80) marks 11a) Briefly explain the procedure of check leveling (Or) b) Explain in detail about any four commonly used construction materials. (16) (16)

12 a) (i) State the requirements of good foundation for a building (ii) When do we use shallow foundations? With the help of sketches explain briefly the following types of shallow foundation 1. Wall footing 2. Isolated Column footing (Or) b) (i) What is Lintel in a building ? Sketch and explain the following types of lintels 1. Stone lintel 2. Steel lintel 3. R.C.C lintel

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(ii) Derive the relation between Youngs Modulus (E) and the Bulk Modulus (K) of a material. (8) 13. a) Draw a layout of steam power plant and explain the various circuits involved , List out its merits and demerits. (Or) b) i) Explain the working of a Double acting reciprocating pump with a neat sketch. (8) ii) With a neat sketch, briefly explain about tangential flow turbine (8) 14). a) Explain the working principle of Two stroke petrol engine. Mention its merits, demerits and applications. (16) (Or) b) i) With a neat sketch, briefly explain about La Mont Boiler. ii) Compare petrol engine and four diesel engines. (8) (8)

15. a) With a simple circuit diagram, explain the working principle of the vapour absorption refrigeration system. (16) (Or) b) With a neat sketch, explain the working principle of split type air conditioning. (16)