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KALAIGNAR KARUNANIDHI INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY KANNAMPALAYAM POST, COIMBATORE 641042 Department of Mechanical Engineering Sub Code/Name: GE2152/ Basic Civil & Mechanical Engineering Year/Sem:1st Year/II Semester Department: Common to all BE/BTech Prepared By: JOHN PAUL.V, Asst Prof, KIT, Mechanical Engineering. Text Book: 1. Shanmugam G and Palanichamy M S, Basic Civil and Mechanical Engineering, TMH Publishing Co., New Delhi, (1996). 2. Venugopal K and Prahu Raja V, Basic Mechanical Engineering, Anuradha Publishers, Kumbakonam, (2000). (CIVIL PART) UNIT-I SURVEYING AND CIVIL ENGINEERING MATERIALS PART-A 1 What is surveying? 2 What is the objective of surveying? 3 What is the difference between a plan and a map? 4 what are the two major types of surveying 5 Differentiate between plane surveying and geodetic surveying? 6 How the surveying is classified based on purpose 7 State the principles of surveying. 8 What are the accessories used in chain surveying? 9 Define bearing of a line, fore Bearing & Back Bearing. 10 What are the systems of bearing 11 What is meant by local attraction & state its effects? 12 Define leveling and state its objectives 13 Define benchmark and state its effects 14 How rocks are classified? 15 What is quarrying & dressing of stones 16 What are the uses of stones? 17 State the uses of cement? 18 State the properties of cement concrete. 19 What is proportioning of concrete? 20 Define workability of concrete. 22 What are the instruments used for chain survey? 23 Define leveling. What are the objects of leveling? Draw and explain neat sketch of Dumpy level and leveling staff.

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PART-B Explain with neat sketch prismatic compass and principles of compass surveying. Explain with neat sketch surveyor compass and principles of compass surveying. Explain with neat sketch 20m chain and principles of chain surveying.

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4 5 6 7 8 9 What are the requirements of good building stone & state important varieties of Building stones What are the different types of cement? Explain the properties and uses?
What are the requirements of good building stone & state important varieties of Building stones State the objectives and requirements of good foundation? What are the different types of cement? Explain the properties and uses? List out the different types of bond in brick wall and explain any three in detail.

PROBLEMS
1 2 3 4 5 6 The fore bearing of a line is 1050; determine back bearing of the line. 0 The fore bearing of a line is S 40 W; determine back bearing of the line. Convert the following Whole Circle Bearing to Reduced Bearing (i)250 (ii)1750 and (iii)2500 Convert the following Reduced Bearing to Whole Circle Bearing (i)N250W (ii)S60E0 and (iii)S25W0 (iii)N50W0
What are the two major types of surveying? Define leveling. Classify the leveling in surveying. 3. Write the procedure for reduction level and rise and fall method. The following perpendicular offset were taken at 10 meter intervals from Survey line to an irregular boundary line 3.145m, 4.30m, 8.20m, 5.60m,7.60m, 4.2m, 5.6m, 4.3m. Calculate the area enclosed between the survey line, the irregular boundary line, and first and last offsets by the application of a) Trapezoidal rule and b) Simpsons rule. The following perpendicular offset was taken from a chain line curved boundary of a plot at an interval of 20m. 25.20m, 28.40m, 30.30m, 28.20m, 29.60m and 27.60m. Compute the area of the plot by (i) Trapezoidal rule (ii) (ii) Simpson rule. The following staff readings were observed successively with level, the instrument having been shifted after second and fifth readings 0.870; 1.635; 2.135; 1.280; 2.980 3.125; 0.120; 1.825; 2.765; 2.015 The first reading was taken with the staff held upon a bench mark of elevation 100.00. Enter the readings in level book and final reduced levels. Apply the arithmetic checks. Find also the difference in level between the first and last points th th The following consecutive reading was taken with a level, the instrument having been shifted after 4 and 7 readings. R.L of the starting point is 100.00m. Enter the readings in the form of a level book page and reduce the level by, (i) High of the collimation method, (ii) Rise and fall method. 2.650, 3.740, 3.830, 5.270, 4.640, 0.380, 0.960, 1.640, 2.840, 3.480, 4680. The bench mark of staff is 10m which is the known elevation of a. the reading at a is first noted as 0.88m. then reading of staff at B is noted as 0.46m, after adjusting the bubble to be at the center and the telescope becomes horizantal. (i) Find the reduce level of B. Diffrentiate between hight of colimation method and rise and fall method of leveling. 1. 2.

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QB of Basic Civil & Mechanical Engineering

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(Mechanical Part) UNIT IV INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES PART-A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 What is heat engine? Define I.C Engine and E.C. Engine Classify the I.C engine. List out the Part of the I.C. Engine Define the terms: Top Dead Center, Bottom Dead Center. Define the term: Compression Ratio. What do you understand by Scavenging? Define Boiler. Classify Boilers. Define fire tube boiler and water tube boiler. List out the Boiler Mountings and Accessories. What is the Purpose of a fusible Plug? First law of thermodynamic. Second law of thermodynamic. Define stoke length.

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PART-B Describe the principal parts and functions of a Four Stroke Diesel engine With Neat Sketch Describe the principal parts and functions of a Four Stroke Petrol engine With Neat Sketch Describe the principal parts and functions of a Two Stroke Diesel engine With Neat Sketch Describe the principal parts and functions of a Two Stroke Petrol engine With Neat Sketch Describe the principal parts and functions of any one high pressure boiler With Neat Sketch Describe the principal parts and functions of Babcock Wilcox boiler With Neat Sketch Describe the principal parts and functions of any one Low pressure boiler With Neat Sketch Describe the principal parts and functions of Benson boiler With Neat Sketch

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(Mechanical Part) UNIT V REFRIGERATION & AIR CONDITIONING PART-A Define Refrigeration and air conditioning. Define refrigerant Define tone of refrigeration and C.O.P. Define refrigerant. Give some examples of refrigerant. Give some properties of good refrigerant. Mention some of the applications of refrigeration. Define relative humidity Define psychometric. Define DBT and WBT. What is a dew point temperature? Define humidity Mention the classification of air conditioning system. Define yearround air conditioning system PART-B Explain the principle and working of vapor compression refrigeration system Explain the principle and working of the vapor absorption refrigeration system Give the comparison of vapor absorption with vapor compression refrigeration system Explain the summer air-conditioning system for hot and dry weather With the neat sketch explain the layout of a window room air conditioning Explain the layout of the split type air conditioning system Mention and explain the different types of refrigerant used Explain the advantages and disadvantages of the window air conditioning unit What are the different types of steel? Explain the properties and uses?

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(CIVIL PART) UNIT-II BUILDING COMPONENTS AND STRUCTURES PART-A State the objectives and requirements of good foundation? Differentiate between shallow foundation and deep foundation. Define bearing capacity of soil. How the stone masonry is classified? How the Brick masonry is classified?
Define the following terms in stone masonry (terminology). i) Corbel ii) Cornice iii) Coping iv) String course v) Through stone

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Compare stone masonry and Brick masonry Why bonding in brick wall is essential? State the special features of English and Flemish bond. Classify the types of column based on its conditions. State the purpose of plastering. Define Dam, Bridge and classify them What are the basic components of a bridge? What is the purpose of reinforced concrete? Define factor of safety.
Define substructure and super structure. Define Bearing capacity of soil. Define foundation. Purpose of foundation. Define brick masonry. Why bonding in brick wall is essential? Define stone masonry. Why bonding in stone is essential? State the special features of English and Flemish bond. Define stress and strain Define modulus of rigidity

Define hooks law Define youngs modulus Define rigidity modulus Define bulk modulus Define proportional limit Define elastic limit Define yield stress, ultimate stress and ultimate stress. Define shear stress and shear strain Define factor of safety Define lateral strain, longitudinal strain, superficial strain and volumetric strain. Define interior design. Define internal and external force Define units. And different system of units. List out the types of stress and strain.

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PART-B List the six important points to be considered while selecting a site for Construction of Dam. Explain differential leveling with a neat sketch. Explain with neat sketch the different types of piles. List out the different types of bond in brick wall and explain any three in detail. Draw a neat sketch of a reinforced cement concrete column and explain. Explain the types of floor suitable for residential and commercial building. Explain briefly the different types of pitched roof coverings.
I. II. III. Define foundation Classify the foundation according to soil bearing capacity. Briefly explain with neat sketch of shallow foundation and deep foundation.

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Briefly explain with neat sketch of three types of machine foundation

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Define Bridge List out types of bridge. Briefly explain the different types of bridge. Define Bridge Classify the bridge according to type of super structure. Briefly explain the classification of bridges. Define Dam List out types of DAM. Briefly explain the different types of DAM.
Define interior design. Discussed the principles of interior design Define landscaping. Discussed the principles of landscaping. Short notes on plastering. Define flooring. List the types of flooring. Briefly explain the different types of flooring. Define roofing. List the types of roofing. Briefly explain the different types of roofing. Give Short notes on Beam and its Types. Give Short notes on Columns and its Types. Give Short notes on Lintels and its Types.

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PROBLEMS
Stress and Strain (Tensile And Compressive)
1 2 A steels rod of 12 mm diameter and 250 mm long is subjected to a tensile load of 30KN.Determine the intensity of stress and strain if the elongation of the rod due to the load is 0.21mm A steel wire length 10 m and diameter 5 mm is used to hang a load at its bottom. The stress and strain in the wire are found to be 125 N/mm2 and 0.00065 respectively. Determine load it carries and the elongation of wire.
A rectangular wooden column of length 4meters and size 300 X 200mm carries an axial load of 300 KN. The column is found to be by 1.5mm under the load. Find the stress and strain in the column and state their nature.

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A steels bar of 50 mm diameter and 50 mm long is subjected to a compressive load of 30KN.Determine the intensity of stress and strain if the elongation of the rod due to the load is 0.21mm

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The elongation of mild steel rod of diameter 10mm over a gauge length of 250mm is 0.190mm. when an axial load of 15 KN is applied to it. Find the youngs modulus of Mild Steel. A tension Test was conducted on a steel rod at strength of material laboratory and the following observation were made. Initial diameter =13.0mm Gauge length =100 mm or 1 Yield point Load =41.2KN Ultimate Load=70.12 KN Load At rapture=60.2KN Diameter At Neck=11.2mm Elongation at Break =38mm Elongation at load 25.25KN(p)=0.075mm=dl Calculate Youngs modulus Yield strength Ultimate strength Nominal stress at rapture Actual stress at rupture Percentage elongation Percentage reduction in cross-sectional area

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A circular bar of 25mm dia and 250mm long is subjected to tensile force of 60KN and elongation is 0.25mm. Calculate the modulus of elasticity. A square bar of 80 mm side is subjected to an axial pull of 225KN extension of the bar is 0.18 mm over a gauge length of 200 mm. the change in lateral dimension is 0.0125mm. compute the youngs modulus, Poisson ratio, rigidity modulus and bulk modulus

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(Mechanical Part) UNIT- III POWER PLANT ENGINEERING PART-A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 What are the types of power plant? What are the parts of thermal power plant? What is the purpose of Surge tank in hydro power plant? Classify the hydro power plant. What is the function of Draft tube? Define Nuclear Fission. Write chain reaction. What is the function of Moderator? Write down the Merits and Demerits of Diesel engine power plant. List out the parts of the Gas turbine power plant. Define Pump and Turbine. Define Cavitations. Define Primiming in Centrifugal Pump. What is impulse turbine? Give example What is Reaction turbine? Give example. Give Shorts notes on Positive and non positive displacements pumps Classify the pumps. Define cavitations.

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PART-B Explain working principle of thermal Power plant With Neat sketch. Explain working principle of Nuclear Power plant With Neat sketch. a) Explain working principle of Hydro Electric Power plant With Neat sketch. b) Write its advantages and Disadvantages a) Explain working principle of Diesel Engine Power plant With Neat sketch. b) Write its advantages and Disadvantages a) Explain working principle of Gas turbine Power plant With Neat sketch. b) Write its advantages and Disadvantages a) With the help of a neat sketch explain the working of Reciprocating Pump (single acting and double acting) b) With the help of a neat sketch explain the working of Impulse Turbine a) With the help of a neat sketch explain the working of Centrifugal Pump b) With the help of a neat sketch explain the working of reaction Turbine a) With the help of a neat sketch explain the working of Centrifugal Pump b) With the help of a neat sketch explain the working of reaction Turbine

QB of Basic Civil & Mechanical Engineering

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