Exam Details

Subject rehabilitation and retrofitting of structures
Paper
Exam / Course m.tech
Department
Organization Institute Of Aeronautical Engineering
Position
Exam Date January, 2018
City, State telangana, hyderabad


Question Paper

Hall Ticket No Question Paper Code: BST214
INSTITUTE OF AERONAUTICAL ENGINEERING
(Autonomous)
M.Tech II Semester End Examinations (Supplementary) January, 2018
Regulation: IARE-R16
REHABILITATION AND RETROFITTING OF STRUCTURES
(Structural Engineering)
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 Rehabilitation? Under what circumstances a building requires rehabilitation? Explain.

Explain the various causes for deterioration of concrete structures. Explain sulphate attack
leading to deterioration of concrete.
2. Explain about the various techniques to repair and rehabilitate a structure after its partial
distress.
Discuss in detail the various factors responsible for deterioration of structures.
UNIT II
3. Explain the mechanism of corrosion of steel in concrete with neat sketch.
What is meant by bleeding of concrete? How does it affect the concrete structures?
4. What are the factors that influence the strength of concrete? Briefly discuss the effect of w/c
ratio and workability on strength of concrete?
Explain the different ways of controlling the corrosion of steel in concrete. Explain any two
methods.
UNIT III
5. Explain Rebound hammer test conducted on concrete. List advantages and disadvantages of
using it.
What are the various testing systems used in assessment of distress in concrete?
6. What is Profometer? What are its uses in conducting tests on concrete?
Explain the various NDT conducted during rehabilitation. What are their importances?
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UNIT IV
7. List the various materials used for repair of concrete against leakage. What are their requirements?

Explain strengthening and stiffening of beams and girders of a structure.
8. Explain the process of crack injection and crack stitching with neat sketch.
What is the function of externally bonded mild steel plates?
UNIT V
9. Explain the passive structural health monitoring of structures.
Explain the uses of sensors in structural health monitoring system.
10. Explain various smart materials and its application in structural health monitoring system.[7M]
Explain the advantages of structural health monitoring of structures.


Subjects

  • ac to dc converters
  • advanced cad
  • advanced concrete technology
  • advanced data structures
  • advanced database management system
  • advanced mechanics of solids
  • advanced reinforced concrete design
  • advanced solid mechanics
  • advanced steel design
  • advanced structural analysis
  • advanced web technologies
  • big data analytics
  • computer aided manufacturing
  • computer aided process planning
  • computer architecture
  • computer oriented numerical methods
  • cyber security
  • data science
  • data structures and problem solving
  • dc to ac converters
  • design for manufacturing and assembly
  • design for manufacturing mems and micro systems
  • design of hydraulic and pneumatic system
  • distributed operated system
  • earthquake resistant design of buildings
  • embedded c
  • embedded networking
  • embedded real time operating systems
  • embedded system architecture
  • embedded system design
  • embedded wireless sensor networks
  • english for research paper writing
  • finite element method
  • flexible ac transmission systems
  • flexible manufacturing system
  • foundations of data science
  • foundations of data sciences
  • fpga architecture and applications
  • hardware and software co-design
  • high performance architecture
  • intelligent controllers
  • internet of things
  • introduction to aerospace engineering
  • mathematical foundation of computer
  • mathematical methods in engineering
  • matrix methods of structural analysis
  • micro controllers and programmable digital signal processing
  • multilevel inverters
  • numerical method for partial differential equations
  • power electronic control of ac drives
  • power electronic control of dc drives
  • power quality
  • precision engineering
  • principles of distributed embedded systems
  • programmable logic controllers and their applications
  • rapid prototype technologies
  • rehabilitation and retrofitting of structures
  • renewable energy systems
  • research methodology
  • soft computing
  • special machines and their controllers
  • stress analysis and vibration
  • structural dynamics
  • structural health monitoring
  • theory of elasticity and plasticity
  • theory of thin plates and shells
  • web intelligent and algorithm
  • wireless lan’s and pan’s
  • wireless lans and pans
  • wireless sensor networks