Practice Exam 1 PROBLEMS 1. The vahie of @ is most nearly y 410,19) a3) (A) 13r0n'0r" (B) 23°27'58" (C} 36%2"12" (D) 5307/45" 2. A 6° omrve has forward and back tangents that ine fterseet nt sta 11+87.88, The station of Ure point of beginning curvature (BC) is most nearly Plat eta 1687.33 savers" (A) sta 5432.4 (B) sia 9492.6 (G) sta 11427.9 (D) sta 134924 3, A boundary und traverse Hine bordering au irregular area are shown, Using Simpson's 4/5 cule, the total area between the bormelnry and traverse line is most nearly (A) lm? (B) 43m? (C) a8 m? (D) 151 m7 Problems 4 nnd 5 azo based on the following informa- tion, A back tangont with 3.7% grade meets a forward tan: geut with a 5% grade on a vertival alignment. A J50s0 (10 sta) horizontal length of vertical curve is placed auch that the point of vertical curvature (PVC) is a sta 10435 ut an elevation of 60.0 m. A, The vortical curve elevation at ste 11435 is most nearly (A) 65m (B) 67m (©) 69m (0) Tmiscipline-Specfc Review for the FE/EIT Exar 5, The tangent elevition ut the point of vortical inter- section (PVD) is most nearly (A) 66m B) wa (c) x (D) Problems 6 and 7 are based on the following information and illustration. A horizontal curve is laid out with the point of curve (PC) station and the length of long chord (LC) 2s shuren. 6. The vadius of the curve is :most newzly (A) 158m (B) 160m (C) 816m (D) 320m T. ‘The point of tangent (PT) is most nealy ut (A) sta isy27a (B) sta 134285, {C) sta 14844 {D) sta 134392 8. Given tho cross section of a triangular channel as shown, the wetted perhmctor is most nearly > |i (AQ 24m (B) 30m (G) 43m (D) 67m Pe wo pposscom 8. A reservoir with a water susfiee at an elevation of 200 m drains through a 1 m inside dinmoter pipe wit the outlct at an elevation of 180 m. ‘The pipe antic empties to atmospheric presse. The toral head loss fn the pipe and fittings axe 18 ma. Assume a steady. incompressible flow af 4.62 m/s, A turbine is installed at the pipe outlet. The chosen turbine has an efficiency of 85% aud does not add any head loss to the system. ‘The expected power ontput of she mrbine is most nearly (A) sav (B) 96 KW (Q) 1003 (D) 12038V Problems 10 and 11 are based on the following informe) tion, A circular sewer with 1.5 m inside diameter is designed for a flow rate of 15 mS/n when flowing full. Assume! that the Manning ronghnuss encicient: and Darey Ieee tion factor are constant with depth of flow: 10. ‘he flow rate when the depth of flovr is 0.50 m i most nenrly (A) Lr m8/s (B} 3.4 mi/a (C) 50 m/s (D) 15 m/e 11, The velocity of flow when the depth of flow is 0.50 ma is most nearly (A) 2.8 m/s (8) 42 m/s (O) 48 m/s (D) 66 m/s 12. A property consists of 7500 m® of lawn aca with: a nimoff evelficient of 0.20, 2000 m? of gravel roadway with a runoff coefficient of 0.15, and 500 a? of roof surfices with @ runoll coefficient of 0.80. The overall mmoff coetticient for the entire property is most nearly (A) os B) 0.22 (© 0.38 (@) usoProblems 13 and 14 are bused on the following inform tion, ‘A housing development has a population of 20 000 peo- ple, ‘The average sewage low for the development is, S000 n/a. 18, ‘The estimated uiuinum sewaye Dow for this hous jg development is most nearly (A) 2000 m/e {B) 2600 m/e (G) 4000 ma (D) 6000 m3 a 14, The estimated peak sewuge flow for this housing development is most nesrly (A) 8000 m/e (8) 20000 m/e (©) 27000 m/e (D) 82000 8a 15. A siver has a continuous water flow of 10 an¥/s be- ‘rroen two bridges (hat are 100 m apart. At brilge A. rapstruam, the river hag a crosesectlonal area of 15(han4 ‘while at bridge B, downstream, the river hay a erase secticul area of 100 m?. The increase in water velocity Jetsreen the (wo bridges is most nearly (A) 0.083.m/s (B) 0.067 m/s (©) 0079 m/s (D) 0.130 m/s 16. The shrinkage of a soll that lins a density of 5200 g/m? usturully ond 7500 kg/m when compacted is, suost uewly 1A) 0% (B) 30% (c) 70% () 90% Problems 17 and 18 axe based on the following informa ‘ion and illustration, ‘A flow net is drawn for seepage (rough homogencous, ‘Sotropie sail beuwath au impermeable conercte dam as shown. Beueath the soil fies impermeable bedrock. The upsireain water level, Hy, in 3m above the top of the soil, and the downstrevian water level, Ha, is 1m above The top of the woil, The soll's caelficient of permeability, Bis 3x 10~? cm/s, Practice Bram 1 43 Impermeable dam upstream downstream 17. ‘The rate of flow per lineal meter of dan width is, ruost mvarly (A) 8x 10 (B) 5x 10~ (C) 2x10 mts (D) 2x 1071 m/s 18. If the darn is 10-m wide, tke total flow rate of water essing undemeath the entine dam is most nearly (A) 3x 107 mijs (8) 5 107? m/s (©) 2x 107} mys (D) 2m'/s Problems 19-21 are based on the following information, and iustration. A 10 m thick clay layer lies between ‘two soil ayeas as shown. The cocfiicient of consolidation, is 0.004 u?/d. Il is predicted that the total consolida- tion settlement of the clay layer will be 8 em, urfoco ‘The following Lable relates the average one-dimensional Cousulidation of «uniform clay layer to its comespond fuug time factor.