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DR.

BABASAHEB AMBEDKAR TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY, LONERE


Supplementary Examination – Summer 2022
Course :B.Tech. Branch : Civil Engg. Semester : VI
Subject Code & Name : BTCVC602 Foundation Engineering
Max Marks : 60 Date : / / Duration: 3.45 Hr.
Instructions to the Students:
1. All the questions are compulsory.
2. The level of question/expected answer as per OBE or the Course Outcome (CO) on
which the question is based is mentioned in ( ) in front of the question.
3. Use of non-programmable scientific calculators is allowed.
4. Assume suitable data wherever necessary and mention it clearly.
(Level/CO) Marks
Q.1 Solve Any Two of the Following
A) Explain Wash boring in detail. CO1 06
B) Enlist different soil exploration methods & explain any one in details CO1 06
C) Calculate of depth of soft strata underlain by hard strata use the following CO1 06
details : V1 = 600 m/s and V2 = 3000 m/s and the break in the plot was
located at 60m.
Q.2 Solve Any Two of the Following
A) Discuss different types of shear failure CO3 06
B) Explain effect of position of water table on bearing capacity CO3 06
C) A strip footing 1 m wide at its base is located at a depth of 0.8m below the CO3 06
ground surface. The properties of the foundation soil γ = 18 KN/m3
C= 30 KN/m3 and φ = 200 . Determine the safe bearing capacity using
F.O.S. = 3 use. Terzaghi’s analysis assume that soil fails local shear

Q.3 Solve Any Two of the Following


A) What are problems associated with expansive soil CO4 06
B) Define mat foundation & when it is preferred CO3 06
C) Discuss design of conventional method of trapezoidal footing. CO3 06
Q.4 Solve Any Two of the Following
A) Discuss Negative skin friction CO3 06
B) Explain Caisson disease in short CO3 06
C) A wooden pile is being driven with a drop hammer weighing 20 KN and CO3 06
having a free fall of 1.0 m.The penetration in the last blow is 5mm.
determine the load carrying capacity of the pile according to the
Engineering News formula.
Q.5 Solve Any Two of the Following
A) Define a) Slope failure b) Face failure c) Toe failure d) Base failure CO2 06
B) Explain the Swedish circle method for analysis of slope CO2 06
C) Discuss causes of slope failure CO2 06

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