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    DOWNLODED FROM Http://annacivil - TK: B.E/B.Tech Degree Examination, Nov/Dec 2011

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    This document appears to be an exam for a traffic engineering course, containing multiple choice and short answer questions. Some of the topics covered in the questions include: - Defining traffic engineering and terms like spot speed, PCU, and traffic calming - Factors that influence driving behavior and how vehicle characteristics affect road design - Manual and automated methods for conducting traffic surveys and studies - Principles of traffic sign installation and different sign categories/types - Advantages of traffic signals and the concept of saturation flow and signal coordination - The purpose of channelization and advantages/disadvantages of rotary intersections - Various traffic management measures like tidal flow operations, exclusive bus lanes, and traffic calming techniques

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    DOWNLODED FROM Http://annacivil - TK: B.E/B.Tech Degree Examination, Nov/Dec 2011

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    This document appears to be an exam for a traffic engineering course, containing multiple choice and short answer questions. Some of the topics covered in the questions include: - Defining traffic engineering and terms like spot speed, PCU, and traffic calming - Factors that influence driving behavior and how vehicle characteristics affect road design - Manual and automated methods for conducting traffic surveys and studies - Principles of traffic sign installation and different sign categories/types - Advantages of traffic signals and the concept of saturation flow and signal coordination - The purpose of channelization and advantages/disadvantages of rotary intersections - Various traffic management measures like tidal flow operations, exclusive bus lanes, and traffic calming techniques

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    This document appears to be an exam for a traffic engineering course, containing multiple choice and short answer questions. Some of the topics covered in the questions include: - Defining traffic engineering and terms like spot speed, PCU, and traffic calming - Factors that influence driving behavior and how vehicle characteristics affect road design - Manual and automated methods for conducting traffic surveys and studies - Principles of traffic sign installation and different sign categories/types - Advantages of traffic signals and the concept of saturation flow and signal coordination - The purpose of channelization and advantages/disadvantages of rotary intersections - Various traffic management measures like tidal flow operations, exclusive bus lanes, and traffic calming techniques

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    DOWNLODED FROM Http://annacivil - TK: B.E/B.Tech Degree Examination, Nov/Dec 2011

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    This document appears to be an exam for a traffic engineering course, containing multiple choice and short answer questions. Some of the topics covered in the questions include: - Defining traffic engineering and terms like spot speed, PCU, and traffic calming - Factors that influence driving behavior and how vehicle characteristics affect road design - Manual and automated methods for conducting traffic surveys and studies - Principles of traffic sign installation and different sign categories/types - Advantages of traffic signals and the concept of saturation flow and signal coordination - The purpose of channelization and advantages/disadvantages of rotary intersections - Various traffic management measures like tidal flow operations, exclusive bus lanes, and traffic calming techniques

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    B.E/B.TECH DEGREE EXAMINATION, NOV/DEC 2011 SEVENTH SEMESTER Civil engineering CE2026 TRAFFIC ENGINEERING AND MANAGEMENT (REGULATION 2008)
    ANSWER ALL QUESTION PART A

    1. Define Traffic engineering. 2. How does age of the driver influence driving behavior? 3. Define Spot speed. 4. List out any two uses of origin and destination survey. 5. What are the different methods by which street light arrangement can be done. 6. Write down the formula to calculate optimum cycle time. 7. List out classification of urban roads. 8. What do you understand by the term PCU 9. Define Traffic calming 10. List out the use of Intelligent Transport system in traffic engineering. PART B (5X16 = 80) 11. (a) (i) Discuss the human factors governing road user behavior. (ii) How do the vehicle characteristics features affect road geometric elements? (OR) (b) What are the different types of resistance that is offered by the vehicle when it is in motion? Explain. 12. (a) (i) List out the advantages and disadvantages of manual method of volume count survey. (ii) Discuss in detail the method of conducting moving observer method of journey speed studies. (OR) (b) (i) Define Level of services and explain the factors to be considered for evaluating level of service and its classification. (ii) Explain the different methods of on and off street parking, its advantages and disadvantages with diagram. 13. (a) sign (i) List out the general principles to be followed while installing traffic sign board. (ii) Mention the different categories of traffic sign and discuss about regulatory (OR)

    (10 X 2=20)

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    (b) (i)List out the advantages of traffic signals. (ii)What is meant by saturation flow (s) (iii)Discuss the need for co-ordination of signals. (i) Define channelization and explain the purpose of it with neat sketches. (OR) (ii) Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of rotary intersection. Write short notes on few of Traffic management measures. (i) Tidal flow operation (ii) Exclusive bus lane (iii) Restriction on turning movement (iv) Traffic Calming (OR) Write briefly on the following: (i) Locations where parking is prohibited (ii) Peripheral parking schemes (iii) Speed breakers (v) Rumble strips

    14. (a) 15. (a)

    (b)

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