STUPIDSID
1 (a)
Draw the schematic diagram of harbour layout showing all components.
7 M
1 (b)
Write the advantages of water and air Transportation.
7 M
2 (a)
What is the purpose of the navigation aids? Explain any one type of navigation
Aids.
7 M
2 (b)
What are the important wind characteristics? Explain the Beaufort scale & wind rose diagram in brief.
7 M
2 (c)
Calculate the actual length of runway from the following data:
i) Airport Elevation = R.L. 100
ii) Mean of average daily temperature = 32°C.
iii) Mean of maximum daily temperature = 36°C
iv) Highest point along the length = R.L.99.5
v) Lowest point along the length = R.L.97.5
vi) Basic Runway length L=600m
i) Airport Elevation = R.L. 100
ii) Mean of average daily temperature = 32°C.
iii) Mean of maximum daily temperature = 36°C
iv) Highest point along the length = R.L.99.5
v) Lowest point along the length = R.L.97.5
vi) Basic Runway length L=600m
7 M
3 (a)
Explain the terms:
i) Littoral drift ii) lock and passages iii) Wharves & fenders iv) Quays & Jetties
i) Littoral drift ii) lock and passages iii) Wharves & fenders iv) Quays & Jetties
7 M
3 (b)
What are the functions of airport authority of India? Draw the sketch showing
the component of aeroplane.
7 M
3 (c)
What is floating dock? Explain dry dock in detail.
7 M
3 (d)
Define airport capacity. What are the points to be considered in the selection of
a site for an airport?
7 M
4 (a)
What is breakwater? Explain vertical wall and rubble mound type breakwater in
Detail.
7 M
4 (b)
Describe various aircraft parking systems along with sketches.
7 M
4 (c)
Explain briefly requirement of an airport drainage system.
7 M
4 (d)
What are the objectives of dredging? Explain any dipper dredger.
7 M
5 (a)
What is function of taxiway in airports? Draw cross sections of taxiway showing
all components.
7 M
Explain
5 (b) i)
Pay load and Zero fuel weight.
4 M
5 (b) ii)
Subsonic aircraft and supersonic aircraft.
3 M
5 (c)
Write a short note on runway lighting and visual aids.
7 M
Write a short note (any one)
5 (d) i)
Instrument landing system
4 M
5 (d) ii)
Holding apron.
3 M
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