Exam Details

Subject Construction Equipment
Paper
Exam / Course Diploma in Civil Engineering (DCLE - G)
Department School of Engineering & Technology (SOET)
Organization indira gandhi national open university
Position
Exam Date December, 2016
City, State new delhi,


Question Paper

No. of Printed Pages: 4 IBCEEo052I DIPLOMA IN CIVIL ENGINEERING DCLE(G) I DCLEVI Term-End Examination 2016
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BCEE-052 CONSTRUCTiON EQUIPMENT
Time: 2 hours Maximum Marks: 70
Note: Answer five questions in all. Question no.· 1 is compulsory.



1. Choose the correct answer for the following: 7x2=14

Which of the following is not the name of a construction equipment?

Scraper

Dozer

Shovel

Inspection

Which of the following is a hoisting equipment?

Dump truck

Bulldozer

Dragline

Crane

Ratio of compact volume to bank volume is called

Swell factor

Shrinkage factor

Bulk density

None of these

Which of the following is not an excavating equipment?

Power shovel

Bulldozer

Drill

Dragline

For supplying freshly mixed concrete to places away from the place of mixing, the equipment used is

Pan type mixer

Truck mixer

Tilting mixer

None of these

Which of the following may be associated with the value of a construction equipment?

Elevated

Salvage

Drilling

Dumpers

In mountainous regions, the conveyor system best suited for covering long distance is

Belt conveyor

Bucket conveyor

Ropeway

Cableway

2. What do you mean by hauling and what are the different types of equipments used as hauling equipments Describe briefly. 14

3. Describe the role of construction equipments in the speedy and economical completion of large construction projects. 14

4. Describe in detail the operation and application of Power shovel, and Back hoe with diagrams. 14

5. What are the different types of dumpers used in construction How are dumpers different 'from trucks? 14

6. What are the various operations which may be conducted by Bulldozers Compare crawler mounted and wheel mounted bulldozers. 14

7. Write short notes on any four of the following:

Scrapers

Periodical Maintenance

Power Crane

Concrete Vibrators

Rolling Equipment


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Subjects

  • Construction Equipment
  • Construction Management
  • Construction Supervision and Building Maintenance
  • Irrigation Engineering
  • Prestressed Concrete
  • Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering
  • Technical Documentation
  • Transportation Engineering