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  • A circular sewer 2 m diameter has to carry a discharge of 2 m3/s when flowing nearly full. What is the minmum required slope to initiate the flow? (Assume Manning's n = 0.015)


  • Options
  • A. 0.00023
  • B. 0.000036
  • C. 0.000091
  • D. 0.000014

  • Correct Answer
  • 0.000091 

    • GATE Exam Questions problems

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    • 1. Which one of the following statements is true with regard to the flexibility method of analysis?

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    • A. The method is used to analyse determinate structures
    • B. The method is used only for manual analysis of indeterminate structures
    • C. The method is used for analysis of flexible structures
    • D. The method is used for analysis of indeterminate structures with lesser degree of static indeterminacy.
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    • 2. An isolated T beam is used as a walkway. The beam is simply supported with an effective span of 6 m. The effective width of flange, for the cross-section shown in the below figure is

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    • A. 900 mm
    • B. 1000 mm
    • C. 1259 mm
    • D. 2200 mm
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    • 3. Coulomb's theory of earth pressure is based on :

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    • A. the theory of elasticity
    • B. the theory of plasticity
    • C. empirical rules
    • D. wedge theory
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    • 4. A soil sample has a void ratio of 0.5 and its porosity will be close to

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    • A. 50%
    • B. 66%
    • C. 100%
    • D. 33%
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    • 5. For a flow of 5.7 MLD (million litres per day) and a detention time of 2 hours, the surface area of a rectangular sedimentation tank to remove all particles having settling velocity of 0.33 mm/s is

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    • A. 20 m2
    • B. 100 m2
    • C. 200 m2
    • D. 400 m2
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    • 6. If the deformations of the truss-members are as shown in parentheses, the rotation of the member bd is :

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    • A. 0.5 x 10-2 radian
    • B. 1.0 x 10-2 radian
    • C. 1.5 x 10-2 radian
    • D. 2.0 x 10-2 radian
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    • 7. The disinfection efficiency of chlorine in water treatment

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    • A. is not dependent on pH value.
    • B. is increased by increased pH values.
    • C. remains constant at all pH values.
    • D. is reduced by increased pH value.
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    • 8. The material that exhibits the same elastic properties in all the directions at a point, is said to be

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    • A. homogeneous
    • B. orthotropic
    • C. visco-elastic
    • D. isotropic
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    • 9. For a highway with design speed of 100 kmph, the safe overtaking sight distance is (assume accelerations as 0.53 m/sec2)

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    • A. 300 m
    • B. 750 m
    • C. 320 m
    • D. 470 m
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    • 10. What is the equivalent single wheel load of a dual wheel assembly carrying 20, 440 N each for pavement thickness of 20 cm? Centre to centre spacing of tyres is 27 cm and the distance between the walls of tyres is 11 cm

    • Options
    • A. 27, 600 N
    • B. 32, 300 N
    • C. 40, 880 N
    • D. 30, 190 N
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