Thursday, April 4, 2013

TE ASSIGNMENT QUESTIONS - 2nd Mid


LAST DATE FOR SUBMISSION - 09.04.2013

1. At an intersection formed by meeting of North-South road and East- West road, a three phase signal with  xclusive right turning phase from North and South is to be designed . Each of the North and South approaches have exclusive right turning lane & two lanes of 3.50 m for straight and left flows. The radius of right turning is 20m, Right turning from East and West is not permitted at the intersection. The total width of East –West Road is 12m. The traffic flow in pcu/hr is as follows:


From
North
East
South
West
To
E
S
W
S
W
W
N
E
N
E
Flow
60
600
150
70
400
160
600
160
80
500


Assume amber of 3 seconds and inter green time of 4 seconds. Give the phasing diagram and timing diagrams for each phase adopting Webster’s method of isolated signal design.


2. With the help of a neat diagram indicating the various geometric elements of a traffic rotary, explain about the design elements of a rotary intersection


3. What is a wind rose diagram? Explain how a wind rose diagram is to be prepared
assuming some hypothetical wind data.


4. With the help of a typical diagram, explain the components of a permanent way and also discuss about their functions in the railway track.


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