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Code No: RT31013
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SET - 1
III B. Tech I Semester Regular Examinations, November - 2015

DESIGN AND DRAWING OF REINFORCED CONCRETE STRUCTURES
(Civil Engineering)
Time: 3 hours
Max. Marks: 70
Answer any ONE Question from Part A and any THREE Questions from Part B
Use of IS: 456-2000 and design charts from SP-16 is allowed.
For all designs adopt Limit State Method
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PART A
1
A rectangular reinforced concrete beam is simply supported on two masonry walls

230 mm thick and 6 m apart (centre to centre). The beam is carrying an imposed
load of 15 kN/m. Design the beam with all necessary checks. Use M25 concrete
and Fe 415 steel. Sketch the details of reinforcement.
(OR)
Design a reinforced concrete slab for a room of clear dimensions 4 m x 5 m. The
slab is supported on walls of width 300 mm. The slab is carrying a live load of 4
kN/m2 and floor finish 1 kN/m2. Use M20 concrete and Fe 415 steel. The corners of
slab are held down. Sketch the layout of the reinforcement.
PART -B
3 a) What are different methods of design in R.C.C?

b) Draw stress-strain relationship for concrete and explain it briefly.
[28M]
[28M]
[7M]
[7M]
A simply supported R.C.C. beam 250 mm wide and 450 mm deep (effective) is
reinforced with 4 numbers of 18 mm diameter bars. Design the shear reinforcement
if M20 grade of concrete and Fe 415 steel is used and beam is subjected to a shear
force of 150 kN at service state.
[14M]
Design a short R.C.C. column to carry an axial load of 1600 kN. It is 4 m long,
effectively held in position and restrained against rotation at both ends. Use M20
concrete and Fe 415 steel.
[14M]
Design a square footing of uniform thickness for an axially loaded column of 450
mm x 450 mm size. The safe bearing capacity of soil is 190 kN/m2. Load on
column is 850 kN. Use M20 concrete and Fe 415 steel.
[14M]
Design a flight (waist slab) between landing to landing of a tread-riser type of

staircase, with 10 risers, each 150 mm, and with tread of 270 mm. The upper and
lower landings are 1200 mm wide each supported on 230 mm thick masonry walls
at the edges, parallel to the risers. The risers are liable to be overcrowding. The
materials to be used for construction are M20 grade concrete and HYSD bars of
grade Fe 415.
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SET - 2

(Civil Engineering)
Time: 3 hours
Max. Marks: 70
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PART A
1
Design a reinforced concrete beam of span 7 m carrying a load of 20 kN/m

throughout its length. The beam is simply supported on brick masonry walls with 230
mm width. Use M30 grade concrete and Fe500 steel bars. Keep the depth as 1.5
times the width. Sketch the details of reinforcement.
(OR)
A reinforced concrete slab of size 6m x 4m whose adjacent short edges are
discontinuous and monolithic construction with the supports. The slab has to carry a
live load of 5 kN/m2 and a floor finish of 1.5 kN/m2 and the floor partition is 1
kN/m2. Use M20 concrete and Fe415 steel. Sketch the details of reinforcement also.
PART -B
Draw stress block diagram and evaluate the following expressions for limit state
design:
a) Neutral Axis depth
b) Lever arm
c) Moment of resistance.
[28M]
[28M]
[5M]
[4M]
[5M]
A simply supported R.C.C. beam 230 mm wide and 450 mm over all depth is
reinforced with 4 numbers of 16 mm diameter bars. Design the shear reinforcement if
the shear force at service state is 180 kN. Use M20 grade of concrete and Fe 415
grade steel.
[14M]
Design a circular column of 4 m height is effectively held in position at one end and
pinned at other end. The diameter of the column is 400 mm. Calculate the
reinforcement if it is required to carry a factored axial load of 1600 kN. Use M30 mix
and Fe 500 grade steel.
[14M]
Design an isolated rectangular footing for an axial load of 1500 kN transmitted by the
column. The cross section of the column is 230 mm x 450 mm. The SBC of soil is
180 kN/m2. Adopt M20 grade concrete and Fe 415 grade steel.
[14M]
Design a stair case slab for a three storied residential building. The dimensions of
stair case room are 3.6 m x 4.5 m. The height of each storey is 3.6 m. Adopt M 20
grade concrete and Fe 415 grade steel.
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SET - 3

(Civil Engineering)
Time: 3 hours
Max. Marks: 70
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PART A
1
A reinforced concrete beam is simply supported over a clear span of span 6 m. The
beam carries a superimposed load of 10 kN/m. Design the beam if the width of the
beam is 300 mm. Use M20 grade concrete and Fe 415 steel. The beam is resting on
400 mm thick walls. Sketch the details of reinforcement.
(OR)
Design an R.C.C. slab of size 5 m x 6 m, simply supported on all four edges with
corners held down. The slab is carrying a load of 4 kN/m2 including floor finish etc.
Use M 20 concrete and Fe 415 steel. Sketch the details of reinforcement also.
PART -B
[28M]
[28M]
3 a) Write short notes on balanced, under reinforced and over reinforced sections with
sketches (working stress method).
b) A doubly reinforced beam 300 mm x 680 mm effective is reinforced on tension and
compression side with 4 numbers of 25 mm diameter bars. Compression steel is
placed 40 mm from top of the beam. If the beam carries a bending moment of 215
x 106N-mm, find the stresses induced in steel and concrete. Take m = 13.33
[7M]
A simply supported R.C.C. beam 200 mm x 400 mm (effective) is reinforced with

4 bars of 22 mm diameter on tension side. The beam is carrying a load of 10 kN/m
over a clear span of 8 m. Design the shear reinforcement. Use M 20 concrete and
Fe 415 steel bars.
[14M]
An R.C.C. short column of size 400 mm x 500 mm is carrying a factored load of

3000 kN. Design the column assuming emin < 0.05 D. Use M25 concrete and Fe 415
steel.
[14M]
Design a rectangular footing of uniform thickness for an axially loaded column of

size 300 mm x 600 mm. Load on the column is 1150 kN. Safe bearing capacity of
the soil is 200 kN/m2. Use M20 concrete and Fe 415 steel.
[14M]
Design the waist slab type stair case consisting of a straight flight of stairs resting
on two stringer beams along the two sides. Assume the span of the slab as 2 m with
risers of 160 mm and treads of 270 mm. Live load= 3 kN/m2. Adopt M20 grade
concrete and Fe 415 grade steel.
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(Civil Engineering)
Time: 3 hours
Max. Marks: 70
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PART A
1
A simply supported R.C.C. beam over an effective span of 8 m carrying an imposed

load of 30 kN/m. Design the beam using M20 grade concrete and Fe 415 steel.
Sketch the details of reinforcement.
(OR)
The panel of slab is 4.5 m x 5 m. One short edge and one long edge of the slab is
discontinuous and other short edge and long edges are continuous. The slab is
restrained with edge beam. Super imposed load is 3.5 kN/m2 and floor finishes being
1.0 kN/m2. Design the slab. Use M20 grade concrete and Fe 415 steel. Sketch the
details of reinforcement also.
PART -B
[28M]
3 a) Find the moment of resistance of a beam section 250 mm x 500 mm deep is

reinforced with 2- 16 mm bars in tension at an effective cover of 40 mm. Use M20
concrete and Fe 500 grade of steel.
b) What would be the increase in the moment of resistance if it is reinforced with 2-16
mm bars of Fe 500 grade in compression at an effective cover of 40 mm. Whether
the neutral axis would shift upwards or downwards, and by what amount?
[7M]
A simply supported beam with clear span 6 m, width 400 mm and effective depth
560 mm carries a limit state load of 175 kN/m inclusive of self weight, dead load
and live load. It is reinforced with 4 bars of 28 mm diameter tension steel which
continue right into the support. Take fck = 20 N/mm2, fy= 250 N/mm2, Design shear
reinforcement.
[14M]
Design a R.C.C. column to carry an axial load of 2000N. The size of the column is
restricted to 600 mm square. The effective height of column is 9 m. Use M20
concrete and sc = 190 N/mm2.
[14M]
Design the footing for a reinforced concrete column 225 x 450 mm carrying an axial
load of 1075 kN. The bearing capacity of the soil is 100 kN/m2. Use M20 concrete
and Fe500 grade steel as reinforcement.
[14M]
Design a single flight stair case slab to cover a horizontal span of 4.5 m if the total
vertical rise is 3.6 m. There are total 18 steps to rise. The tread is 250 mm. Take live
load as 3000 N/m2. Use M25 concrete and Fe 415 steel.
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Code No: RT31023
SET - 1
R13
POWER SYSTEMS-II
(Electrical and Electronics Engineering)
Time: 3 hours
Max. Marks: 70
Note: 1. Question Paper consists of two parts (Part-A and Part-B)
2. Answering the question in Part-A is compulsory
3. Answer any THREE Questions from Part-B
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PART A
a)
Give the advantages of bundled conductors.
[3M]
b)
Define voltage regulation and efficiency of transmission lines.
[3M]
c)
What do you mean by surge impedance and surge impedance loading of transmission
line?
[4M]
d)
What is reflection & refraction coefficient of current and voltage wave of transmission
line when receiving end is open circuited.
[4M]
e)
What is skin effect? On what factors does it depend?
[4M]
f)
Define String efficiency of suspension insulator string. List the methods to improve it?
[4M]
PART B
2
a)
b)
Derive the expression for inductance of a three phase double circuit line.
Three conductors of three phase line are arranged at corners of triangle of sides 2m,
3.2m and 4m. The diameter of the conductor is 2.5cm. Calculate the inductance and
capacitance of a three phase three wire system.
[8M]
[8M]
a)
Show how regulation and transmission efficiency are determined for medium lines
using end condenser method and illustrate your answer with suitable vector diagram.
[6M]
b)
A three phase transmission line is 135 km long. The series impedance is

Z=0.04 + j 0.95 ohm per phase per km, and shunt admittance is Y=j 5.1106 mho per
phase per km. The sending end voltage is 132 kV and the sending end current is 154 A
at 0.9 power factor lagging. Determine the voltage, current and power at the receiving
end and the voltage regulation using medium line-T model.
[10M]
a)
Derive expressions for ABCD constants for lossless long transmission line. Assume
distributed parameters for the line.
[8M]
b)
A three - phase overhead transmission line has series impedance per phase of
250 80 0 ohms and a total shunt admittance of 0.0019 90 0 siemen per phase. The
line delivers a load of 100MW at 0.8 p.f lagging and 200kV between the lines.
Calculate the sending-end voltage and current by the rigorous method.
[8M]
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a)
Derive the travelling wave equations in a lossless transmission line.
b)
The ends of two long transmission lines, A and C are connected by a cable B, 1km
long. The surge impedances of A, B, C are 400, 50 and 500 ohms respectively. A
rectangular voltage wave of 25 kV magnitude and of infinite length is initiated in A
and travels to C, determine the first and second voltages impressed on C.
a)
Explain in brief about shunt compensation in power systems.
[8M]
b)
Explain the principle of operation and working of synchronous capacitors in power

system for improvement of power factor.
[8M]
a)
What is sag template? Explain the construction of pin type insulator.
[8M]
b)
Derive the expression for string efficiency of a string of 3- insulators.
[8M]
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Code No: RT31023
SET - 2
POWER SYSTEMS-II
Time: 3 hours
Max. Marks: 70
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PART A
a)
Give the list of various types of conductors.
[3M]
b)
What are the differences between nominal-T and nominal- methods?
[3M]
c)
What are ABCD constants of long transmission line?
[4M]
d)
What are types of power system transients?
[4M]
e)
What are the factors affecting corona?
[4M]
f)
What are stringing chart and sag template?
[4M]
PART B
2
a)
What are bundled conductors? Discuss the advantages of bundled conductors, when
used for overhead lines.
[6M]
b)
A 3-phase, 50 Hz, 66 kV overhead transmission line has its conductors arranged at

the corners of an equilateral triangle of 3m sides and the diameter of each conductor
is 1.5 cm. Determine the inductance and capacitance per phase, if the length of line is
100 km. And also calculate the charging current.
[10M]
a)
Define A, B, C and D constants of a transmission line? What are their values in short
lines?
[6M]
b)
A 3-phase, 3km long line delivers 3000 kW at a power factor of 0.8 lagging to a load.
If the voltage at the supply end is 11 kV, determine the voltage at the load end,
percentage regulation, sending end power factor and the efficiency of transmission.
The resistance and reactance per km of each conductor are 0.4 ohm and 0.3 ohm
respectively.
[10M]
a)
Derive the expressions for voltage and current distribution over a long line. Explain
the significance of characteristic impedance loading in connection with the long
lines. Deduce the above voltage and current relations in the hyperbolic form and
obtain the element values of an equivalent to represent the long lines.
[8M]
b)
A 220 kV, 3-phase transmission line has impedance per phase of (60 + j 200) ohm
and an admittance of (0 + j 0.0015) mho. Determine i) Sending end voltage and ii)
Sending end current when receiving end current is 200 amps at 0.95 p.f lagging.
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a)
When the transmission line is terminated by the capacitive load, how do you find out
the expressions of reflected voltage and current wave?
[8M]
b)
Step wave of 110 kV travels through a line having a surge impedance of 350. The
line is terminated by an inductance of 5000H. Find the voltage across the
inductance and reflected voltage wave.
[8M]
a)
What are skin and proximity effects on transmission lines?
[6M]
b)
Find the critical disruptive voltage and the critical voltages for local and general
corona on a 3- phase overhead transmission line, consisting of 3-stranded copper
conductors spaced 2.5 m apart at the corners of an equilateral triangle. Air
temperature and pressure are 210C and 73.6 cm of Hg respectively. Take conductor
diameter 10.4 mm, irregularity factor 0.85, local and general surface factors 0.7 and
0.8 respectively.
[10M]
a)
Explain the various methods used for improving string efficiency.
[10M]
b)
An overhead line has a span of 250 m. Find the weight of conductor if the ultimate
strength is 5758kg, sag is 1.5 m and factor of safety is 2.
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SET - 3

POWER SYSTEMS-II
Time: 3 hours
Max. Marks: 70
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PART A
1
a)
Define GMD and GMR for transmission lines.
[3M]
b)
Give the classification of overhead transmission lines.
[3M]
c)
Define wave length & velocity of propagation of waves.
[4M]
d)
What are the factors that cause a travelling wave?
[4M]
e)
What is meant by Ferranti effect?
[4M]
f)
Write down the expression for sag when supports are at equal and unequal levels.
[4M]
PART B
2
a)
b)
Briefly discuss the various types of conductor material used for over head
[8M]
transmission lines.
What is the method of images? How can it be used to take into account the presence of [8M]
ground in calculating the capacitance of a single phase line?
Find the ABCD parameters of a 3-phase, 80km, 50Hz transmission line with series
impedance of (0.15 + j 0.28) ohm per km and a shunt admittance of j5x104 mho per
km for the both and T networks.
[16M]
a)
Explain characteristic impedance and surge impedance loading of long lines.
b)
A three-phase, 50 Hz, 150 km long transmission line has three conductors each of
0.7 cm radius spaced at the corners of triangle of sides 2 m, 3.5m and 4.5m. The
resistance of each conductor is 0.4 ohms per km and the line delivers 50 MVA at
132 kV and at a lagging p.f. of 0.85. Determine ABCD constants as long line (both
real and complex angle methods).
[10M]
a)
Explain the variation of current and voltage on an overhead line when one end of the
line is short circuited and at the other end a source of constant voltage V is switched
in.
A 500 kV, 2 sec, duration rectangular surge passes through a line having surge
impedance of 350 and approaches a station at which the concentrated earth
capacitance is 3 103 pF. Calculate the maximum value of surge transmitted to the
second line.
[8M]
b)
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a)
Explain the phenomenon of corona. How can the corona loss be minimized in
transmission lines?
[8M]
b)
A certain 3-phase equilaterally spaced transmission line has a total corona loss of 55
kW at 110 kV and a loss of 110 kW at 120 kV. What is the disruptive critical
voltage between lines? What is the corona loss at 125 kV?
[8M]
An overhead line has the following data: span length 185m, difference in levels of
supports 5m, conductor diameter 1.82cm, weight per unit length of conductor
2.5kg/m, wind pressure 49kg/m2 of projected area. Maximum tensile stress of the
conductor 4250kg/cm2. Factor of safety 5. Calculate the allowable sag in meters at
the lower support.
[16M]
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SET - 4
POWER SYSTEMS-II
Time: 3 hours
Max. Marks: 70
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PART A
a)
What is the effect of ground on capacitance?
[3M]
b)
What are ABCD constants for short transmission lines?
[3M]
c)
What do you mean by incident, reflected and reflected waves?
[4M]
d)
What are reflection and refraction coefficients of current and voltage wave of [4M]
transmission line when receiving end is short circuited?
e)
What are the advantages of corona?
[4M]
f)
Write down the expression for working stress and vertical sag.
[4M]
PART B
2
a)
Derive the expression of capacitance for 2 wire and 3 wire systems.
[8M]
b)
Calculate the capacitance of a conductor per phase of a three-phase 400 km long line,
with the conductors spaced at the corners of an equilateral triangle of side 4 m and
the diameter of each conductor being 2.5cm.
[8M]
a)
Explain the effect of power factor on regulation and efficiency.
[8M]
b)
A single-phase, 11 kV line with a length of 15 km is to transmit 500 kVA. The

inductive reactance of the line is 0.6 per km and the resistance is 0.25 per km.
Calculate the efficiency and regulation for a p.f of 0.75 lag.
[8M]
a)
With reference to long transmission line, give physical interpretation of the terms of
characteristic impedance and propagation constant? What is meant by surge
impedance?
[8M]
b)
Determine ABCD constant for 3-phase, 50 Hz transmission line 200 km long having
the following distributed parameters. L= 1.20x10-3 H/km, C= 8x10-9 F/km, R = 0.15
/km, G=0.
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a)
When the transmission line is terminated through a resistance, how do you find out
the expressions of reflection and refraction coefficient?
[8M]
b)
An overhead transmission line with surge impedance 400 ohms is 300 km long. One
end of this line is short circuited and at the other end a source of 11 KV is suddenly
switched in. Calculate the current at the source end 0.005 sec after the voltage is
applied.
[8M]
a)
What is corona? Explain the theory of corona formation in detail.
[6M]
b)
What is Ferranti effect? Prove with mathematical expression the actual phenomenon
that occurs in Ferranti effect.
What is skin effect?
[6M]
a)
What is guard ring which is being used in the suspension string type insulator?
Deduce the relation for determining the capacitance formed by the ring.
[8M]
b)
A three phase over head line is being supported by three discs suspension insulators,
the potential across the first and second insulators are 12 and 18 kV respectively.
Calculate (i) the line voltage, (ii) the ratio of capacitance between pin and earth to
self-capacitance of each unit, (iii) the string efficiency.
[8M]
c)
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Code No: RT31033
III B. Tech I Semester Regular Examinations November - 2015

DESIGN OF MACHINE MEMBERS I
(Mechanical Engineering)
Time: 3 hours
Max. Marks: 70
(Data books may be allowed)
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PART A
1 a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
f)
2 a)
b)
c)
Enumerate the various phases of design.
Explain preferred numbers and their significance.

Describe the causes of stress concentration.
Explain modified Goodmans line.
Draw a sketch of triple riveted double cover butt joint with zig-zag type of riveting.
Discuss the stresses in Helical Springs of circular wire.
PART -B
Explain the manufacturing considerations in design.
State and explain various theories of failure under static loading.
Find the diameter of shaft required to transmit 60 kW at 150 rpm if the maximum
torque is likely to exceed the mean torque by 25% for a maximum permissible
torsional shear stress of 60 N/mm2. Also find the angle of twist for a length of 2.5
meters. Take G = 80 GPa.
[3M]
[4M]
[4M]
[4M]
[3M]
[4M]
[4M]
[8M]
[4M]
3 a)
b)
Explain the types of fluctuating stresses.

[4M]
A hot rolled steel shaft is subjected to a torsional moment that varies from +350 Nm [12M]
to -115 Nm and an applied bending moment at a critical section varies from 445
Nm to 225 Nm. The shaft is of uniform cross section. Determine the required shaft
diameter. The material has an ultimate strength of 550 MPa and yield strength of
410 MPa. Take the endurance limit as half the ultimate strength, factor of safety of
2, size factor of 0.85 and a surface finish factor of 0.62. (Using Goodmans Line).
4 a)
What is the difference between caulking and fullering? Explain with the help of [4M]
neat sketches.
Design a triple riveted longitudinal double strap butt joint with unequal straps for a [12M]
boiler. The inside diameter of the drum is 1.3 meters. The joint is to be designed for
a steam pressure of 2.4 N/mm2. The working stresses to be used are t=77N/mm2,
=62 N/mm2; c=120 N/mm2. Assume the efficiency of the joint as 81 %.
b)
5 a)
b)
Explain different types of keys.

[4M]
Design a cotter joint to connect two mild steel rods for a pull of 30 kN. The [12M]
maximum permissible stresses are 55N/mm2 in tension, 40N/mm2 in shear and 70
N/mm2 in crushing. Draw a neat sketch of the joint.
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b)
7 a)
b)
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Compare weight, strength and stiffness of two shafts of same material, subjected to [4M]
same torque. One being solid other being hollow with inner diameter to outer
diameter ratio 0.5.
Two shafts are connected by means of a flange coupling to transmit torque of 25 [12M]
Nm. The two flanges of the coupling are fastened by four bolts of the same material
at a radius of 30mm. Find the size of the bolts if the allowable shear stress for the
bolt material is 30MPa.
Describe the construction of semi-elliptical leaf spring.
[4M]
A helical compression spring made of oil tempered carbon steel is subjected to a [12M]
load which varies from 400N to 1000N. The spring index is 6 and the design factor
of safety is 1.25. If the yield stress in shear is 770MPa and endurance stress in shear
is 350MPa. Find i) Size of spring wire, ii) Diameters of the spring, iii) Number of
turns of the spring, iv) free length of spring. The compression of the spring at the
maximum load is 30mm. The modulus of rigidity for the spring material may be
taken as 80kN/mm2.
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Time: 3 hours
Max. Marks: 70
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PART A
1
a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
f)
List the mechanical properties of materials.

Describe the methods to determine stress concentration factors.
Explain the endurance limit modifying factors.
Explain the design procedure for eccentric loaded welded joints.
What is the purpose of shaft coupling?
Explain the stresses in helical springs of circular wire.
[3M]
[4M]
[4M]
[4M]
[3M]
[4M]
PART -B
2
a)
b)
A bolt is subjected to a direct tensile load of 20 kN and a shear load of 15 kN.
Suggest the suitable size of bolt according to various theories of elastic failure, if
the yield stress in simple tension is 360 MPa. A factor of safety of 3.5 should be
used. Take Poissons ratio as 0.25.
[6M]
[10M]
a)
b)
Explain the causes of stress concentration.

A circular cross section cantilever beam having length 130 mm. subjected to a
cyclic transverse load of varying form -150 N to 350 N, FOS is 2, theoretical
stress concentration factor is 1.4, notch sensitivity factor is 0.9, ultimate strength
is 540 MPa, yield strength is 320 MPa. Size correction factor is 0.85. Endurance
limit is 275 MPa, surface correction factor is 0.9 and notch sensitivity factor is
0.9. Determine the diameter of the beam by (i) Goodman method and (ii)
Soderberg method.
[4M]
[12M]
a)
b)
Explain the bolts of uniform strength.

A steam engine of effective diameter 300 mm is subjected to a steam pressure of
1.5 N/mm2. The cylinder head is connected by 8 bolts having yield point 330
N/mm2 and endurance limit at 240 N/mm2. The bolts are tightened with an initial
preload of 1.5 times the steam load. Assume a factor of safety 2. Find the size of
bolt required the stiffness factor for copper gasket may be taken as 0.5.
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b)
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Explain stresses acting on keys.

Design a cotter joint to connect two mild steel rods for a pull of 30 kN. The
maximum permissible stresses are 55N/mm2 in tension, 40N/mm2 in shear and 70
N/mm2 in crushing. Draw a neat sketch of the joint.
[4M]
[12M]
Design and a cast iron coupling for a mild steel shaft transmitting 90kW at 250
rpm. The allowable shear stress in the shaft is 40MPa and the angle of twist is not
to exceed 10 in a length of 20 diameters. The allowable shear stress in the
coupling bolts is 30MPa.
[16M]
A mechanism used in printing machinery consists of a tension spring assembled

with a preload of 30N. The wire diameter of spring is 2mm with a spring index of
6. The spring has 18 active coils. The spring wire is hard drawn and oil tempered
having the shear stress 680MPa and modulus of rigidity 80kN/mm2. Determine
the initial torsional shear stress in the wire, spring rate and the force to cause the
body of the spring to its yield strength.
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PART A
1 a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
f)
Define fits and their significance.

Explain how the factor of safety is adopted in designing machine elements varies
with the nature and type of load imposed on them.
Describe fatigue stress concentration factor.
Explain endurance strength and fatigue strength.
Explain the function of key and a cotter.
Explain the construction of leaf spring.
[3M]
[4M]
[4M]
[4M]
[3M]
[4M]
PART -B
2 a)
b)
Discuss various theories of failure.

3 a)
b)
Explain the factors that affect the fatigue strength.

[6M]
A machine member is made of plain carbon steel of ultimate strength 650 N/mm2 [10M]
and endurance limit of 300 N/mm2. The member is subjected to a fluctuating
torsional moment which varies from -200 Nm to 400 Nm. Design the member
using (i) modified Goodmans equation and (ii) Soderberg equation.
4 a)
Explain with sketches the different types of failures and efficiencies of the riveted
[6M]
joints.
Two MS tie bars for a bridge structure are to be joined by means of a butt joint [10M]
with double straps. The thickness of the tie bar is 12 mm and carries a load of 400
kN. Design the joint completely taking allowable stresses as 100 MPa in tension,
70 MPa in shear and 150 MPa in compression.
b)
5 a)
b)
[8M]
[8M]
Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of riveted, bolted and welded joints.
[6M]
Design a cotter joint of socket and spigot type which is subjected to a pull and push [10M]
of 50 kN. All the parts of the joint are made of the same material with the
permissible stress as 70 MPa in tension, 100 MPa in compression and 40 MPa in
shear.
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Design a rigid type of flange coupling to connect two shafts. The input shaft [16M]
transmits 37.5kW power at 180 rpm to the output shaft through the coupling. The
service factor for the application is 1.5. The design torque is 1.5times of rated
torque. Select suitable materials for various parts of the coupling, design the
coupling and specify the dimensions of the components.
A locomotive semi-elliptical laminated spring has an overall length 1m and [16M]

sustains a load of 70kN at its centre. The spring has 3 full length leaves and 15
graduated leaves with central band of 100mm width. All the leaves are to be
stressed to 400 MPa when fully loaded. The ratio of the total spring depth to that of
width is 2. E= 210kN/mm2. Determine i) the thickness and width of the leaves, ii)
The initial gap that should be provided between the full length and graduated
leaves before the band load is applied and iii) The load exerted on the band after
the spring is assembled.
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Time: 3 hours
Max. Marks: 70
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PART A
1 a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
f)
Enumerate the most commonly used Engineering materials.

What is the significance of preferred numbers?
Describe the stress concentration factor and its significance.
Differentiate the terms bolt, screw and stud.
List advantages of bolted joints over welded joints.
What is nipping in a leaf spring? Discuss its role.
[3M]
[4M]
[4M]
[3M]
[4M]
[4M]
PART -B
2 a)
b)
A shaft is required to transmit 1 MW power at 240 rpm. The shaft must not twist [6M]
more than 1o on a length of 15 diameters. If the modulus of rigidity for material of
the shaft is 80 GPa, find the diameter of the shaft and shear stress induced.
A bolt is subjected to a direct tensile load of 20 kN and a shear load of 15 kN. [10M]
Suggest the suitable size of bolt according to various theories of elastic feature, if
the yield stress in simple tension is 360 MPa. A factor of safety of 3.5 should be
used. Take Poissons ratio as 0.25.
3 a)
b)
Explain the factors that affect the fatigue strength.

[6M]
A machine member is made of plain carbon steel of ultimate strength 650 N/mm2 [10M]
and endurance limit of 300 N/mm2. If the member is subjected to a fluctuating
torsional moment which varies from -200 N-m to 400 N-m. Design the member
using (i) modified Goodmans equation and (ii) Soderberg equation.
4 a)
b)
Explain briefly design procedure for circumference lap joint for a boiler.
[6M]
Design a triple riveted longitudinal butt joint with unequal cover plates for a boiler [10M]
seam. The diameter of the boiler is 2 m and the internal pressure is 2 MPa. The
working stresses are 70 MPa in tension, 50 MPa in shear and 120 MPa in
compression and the required efficiency of the joint is 80%.
Two tie rods are to be connected by means of a sleeve and two steel cotters. The [16M]
rods are subjected to a tensile load of 40kN. Design the joint using the permissible
stress in tension as 60MPa, in shear as 50MPa and in crushing as 120MPa. Draw a
neat sketch and show all the dimensions.
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Design a bushed pin type flexible coupling for connecting a motor shaft to a pump [16M]
shaft for the following service conditions. Power to be transmitted = 40 kW, speed
of the motor shaft = 1000 rpm. The material properties are : i) The allowable shear
and crushing stress for shaft and key material is 40 MPa and 80 MPa respectively,
ii) allowable shear stress for cast iron is 15 MPa, iii) Allowable bearing pressure
for rubber brush is 0.8 N/mm2 and iv) the material of the pin is same as that of
shaft and key. Draw neat sketch of the coupling.
Design a close coiled helical compression spring for a service load ranging from [16M]
2250N to 2750N. The axial deflection of the spring for the load range is
6mm.assume a spring index of 5.the permissible shear stress intensity is 420MPa
and modulus of rigidity is 84kN/mm2. Neglect the effect of stress concentration.
Draw a fully dimensioned sketch of the spring showing details of the finish of the
end coils.
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CONTROL SYSTEMS
(Common to ECE and EIE)
Time: 3 hours
Max. Marks: 70
(Normal and semi & polar graph sheets are to be supplied)
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PART A
a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
f)
What are the basic elements of a control system?

Explain the advantages of signal flow graph over block diagram representation.
Draw the unit step response of a first order system and explain.
Explain the advantages of root locus technique.
Define resonant peak and bandwidth.
What is meant by Diagonalization?
[3M]
[4M]
[4M]
[4M]
[4M]
[3M]
PART -B
2
a)
Write short notes on controlled variable and manipulated variable.
[4M]
b)
Write the force equations of the linear translational system shown in figure. Draw
the equivalent electrical network using force-voltage Analogy, with the help of
necessary mathematical equations.
[8M]
c)
What is meant by unity feedback control systems? Explain.
[4M]
a)
Draw the signal flow graph for the block diagram below and then obtain the transfer
function C(s)/R(s) using Masons gain formula.
[8M]
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Obtain the transfer function E2(s)/E1(s) for the electrical circuit below by representing
the circuit into a block diagram and using block diagram algebra.
[8M]
a)
Explain the effect of PID control action on the performance of a second order system
[6M]
b)
Determine the step, ramp and parabolic error constants of the following unity
feedback control system whose open loop transfer function is given by
500
.
G (s) =
(1 + 5s) (1 + 10 s )
[10M]
a)
Using Routh-Hurwitz criterion, determine the stability of the closed loop system that
has the following characteristic equation and also determine the number of roots that
are in the right half s-plane and on the imaginary axis s 4 + s 3 + 3s 2 + 2 s + 5 = 0 .
[7M]
b)
Find the angles of departure and arrival for all complex poles and zeros of the open
K ( s 2 + 3s + 5)
loop transfer function of G ( s ) H ( s ) =
,K > 0.
s ( s 2 + 4)
Find resonant peak, resonant frequency and bandwidth of the unity feedback system
0. 5
whose open loop transfer function is as follows: G ( s ) = 2
.
( s + 3s + 2)
The characteristic equation of a linear control system is given below:
s 2 + 3s + 2 + K = 0 .
Using Nyquist Stability Criterion, determine the range of K for the system to be
stable.
[9M]
a)
b)
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a)
b)
Draw the electrical circuit diagram that represents the Lead-Lag Compensator and
explain in detail.
Determine the state and output equations in vector matrix form for the system whose
( s + 3)
transfer function is given by G ( s ) =
.
2
s ( s + 3s + 2)
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[8M]
[8M]
[8M]
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CONTROL SYSTEMS
Time: 3 hours
Max. Marks: 70
*****
PART A
a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
f)
What is meant by open loop control system?

Describe the Masons gain formula.
Draw the unit impulse response of a first order system and explain.
Define absolute stability and relative stability.
Define resonant frequency and cut off rate.
What is meant by Observability?
PART -B
[3M]
[4M]
[4M]
[4M]
[4M]
[3M]
a)
Write short notes on feedback control.
[4M]
b)
Write the force equations of the linear translational system shown in the figure
below. Draw the equivalent electrical network using force- voltage analogy, with the
help of necessary mathematical equations.
[8M]
c)
Draw the block diagram of a control system and explain its operation.
[4M]
a)
Obtain the transfer function C(s)/R(s) for the block diagram below using block
diagram reduction technique.
[8M]
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Derive the transfer function of Synchro Pair.
[8M]
a)
Explain the effect of Proportional plus Derivative Control (PD) action on the
performance of a second order system.
Determine the step, ramp and parabolic error constants of the following unity
feedback control system whose open loop transfer function is given by
1000
G ( s) =
.
(1 + 2 s ) (1 + 0.5s )
[6M]
b)
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[10M]
a)
are in the right half s-plane and on the imaginary axis 3s 4 + 7 s 3 + 2 s 2 + s + 8 = 0 .
[7M]
b)
Find the angles of departure and arrival for all complex poles and zeros of the open
K ( s 2 + s + 2)
loop transfer function of G ( s ) H ( s ) =
,K > 0 .
s ( s 2 + 9)
[9M]
a)
Find resonant peak, resonant frequency and bandwidth of the unity feedback system
1
whose open loop transfer function is G ( s ) = 2
.
( s + 6 s + 5)
[8M]
b)
The forward path transfer function of a unity feedback system is given by

K
G ( s) =
. Using Bode diagram, determine the value of K so that the
( s + 1) ( s + 2)
phase margin of the system is 45.
[8M]
a)
Draw the electrical circuit diagram that represents the Lag-Lead Compensator and
explain in detail.
[8M]
b)
Determine the state and output equations in vector matrix form for the system whose
( s + 2)
transfer function is given by G ( s ) =
.
2
s ( s + 4 s + 3)
[8M]
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CONTROL SYSTEMS
Time: 3 hours
Max. Marks: 70
*****
PART A
1
a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
f)
What is meant by closed loop control system?

What are the advantages of block diagram representation of a system?
Define Delay time and rise time.
Compare the stability of open loop and closed loop systems.
Define gain and phase margins.
What is meant by controllability?
[3M]
[4M]
[4M]
[4M]
[4M]
[3M]
PART -B
2
a)
b)
Classify the control systems in detail.

Write the force equations of the linear translational system shown in the figure below.
Draw the equivalent electrical network using force-voltage analogy, with the help of
[4M]
[8M]
c)
Explain the effects of feedback on the system performance.
[4M]
a)
Using block diagram reduction techniques obtain the transfer function C(s)/R(s) for the
block diagram below.
[8M]
b)
Derive the transfer function of AC servo motor.
[8M]
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Explain the effect of Proportional plus Integral Control (PI) action on the performance
of a second order system.
Calculate the steady state errors due to a unit step input, a unit ramp input and a unit
parabolic input for a unity feedback control system whose open loop transfer function
1
is G ( s ) = 2
.
( s + 3s + 1)
[6M]
[10M]
a)
are in the right half s-plane and on the imaginary axis s 3 + 2 s 2 + s + 8 = 0 .
[7M]
b)
Find the angles of asymptotes and the intersect of the asymptotes of the root locus of
the following equation when K varies from to
[9M]
s 3 + 5s 2 + s + K ( s + 1) = 0 .
6
a)

K
G (s) =
. Using Nyquist Stability Criterion, determine the range of K for the
( s + 3) 2
closed loop system to be stable.
[8M]
b)

K
G(s) =
( s + 1) 2
Using Bode diagram, determine the value of K so that the gain margin of the system is
20 dB.
[8M]
a)
Draw the electrical circuit diagram that represents the Lead Compensator and explain
in detail.
[8M]
b)
The state equation of a linear time invariant system is represented by

d x(t )
= A x (t ) + Bu (t )
dt
[8M]
3 0
0
A=
, B = . Find the state transition matrix and the Eigen values of A.
0 3
1
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CONTROL SYSTEMS
Time: 3 hours
Max. Marks: 70
*****
PART A
1
a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
f)
What are the advantages of Mathematical Model?

What are the advantages of transfer function representation of a system?
Define maximum peak overshoot and settling time.
Define qualitative stability and conditional stability.
Explain the advantages of Polar plots.
What does mean by state model?
[3M]
[4M]
[4M]
[4M]
[4M]
[3M]
PART -B
2
a)
Compare the performances of closed loop and open loop control systems.
[4M]
b)
Write the force equations of the linear translational system shown in the figure below.
Draw the equivalent electrical network using force-voltage analogy, with the help of
[8M]
c)
Derive the relationship that shows the effect of feedback on the overall gain of the
system.
[4M]
a)
Obtain the transfer function E2(s)/E1(s) for the electrical circuit below, by converting
the circuit into a block diagram and then using block diagram reduction technique.
[8M]
b)
Derive the transfer function of DC servo motor.
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Explain the effect of Proportional Control action on the performance of a second order
system.
Calculate the steady state errors due to a unit step input, a unit ramp input and a unit
parabolic input for a unity feedback control system whose open loop transfer function
1
is G ( s ) = 2
.
s ( s + 6)
[6M]
[10M]
a)
are in the right half s-plane and on the imaginary axis s 3 + 3s 2 + 6 s + 1 = 0 .
[7M]
b)
Find the angles of asymptotes and the intersect of the asymptotes of the root locus of
the following equation when K varies from to
[9M]
(1 + K ) s 3 + ( 2 + 3K ) s 2 + s(3 K ) 3K = 0 .
6
a)
1
. Draw the
s ( s + 2)
[8M]
25
. Using Bode
( s + 2) 2
[8M]
The loop transfer function of a system is given by G ( s ) H ( s ) =
polar plot.
b)
The loop transfer function of a system is given by G ( s ) H ( s ) =

diagram, find gain and phase margins of the system.
a)
b)
Draw the electrical circuit diagram that represents the Lag Compensator and explain
in detail.
The state equation of a linear time invariant system is represented by
d x(t )
= A x (t ) + Bu (t )
dt
3 0
0
A=
, B = . Find the state transition matrix and the Eigen values of A
0 3
1
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PRINCIPLES OF PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES

(Computer Science and Engineering)
Time: 3 hours
Max. Marks: 70
*****
PART A
a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
f)
What constitutes a programming environment?

What mixed-mode assignments are allowed in C and Java?
What is an alias? What are the problems associated with it?
What is attribute grammar? Explain how attribute grammar is use for
evaluation of the expressions.
What is type inferencing used in ML?
What is the difference between checked and unchecked exception in java?
[3M]
[4M]
[4M]
[4M]
[3M]
[4M]
PART -B
2
a)
b)
c)
What is the difference between a sentence and a sentential form in a CFG?

Explain with an example how the weakest precondition for a logical pretest
loop is derived.
A concise and understandable description of a programming language is
essential to the languages success. Comment on this.
[4M]
[8M]
[4M]
a)
b)
c)
What are the merits of sub range types?

Explain in detail various design issues of character string types.
What is a variable and what are the attributes of a variable? Elaborate on
address of a variable.
[3M]
[8M]
[5M]
a)
Discuss the following term:

i) Dangling pointers, ii) Tail recursion elimination.
Explain associative arrays, their structure and operations.
[10M]
What is the difference between the way original C and C89 deal with an actual
parameter whose type is not identical to that of the corresponding formal
parameter?
Discuss in detail overloaded operators.
[8M]
b)
5
a)
b)
6
[6M]
[8M]
Discuss how producer-consumer problem and Dining philosophers problem [16M]

are solved using concurrency in ADA.
a)
b)
For what sort of application logic programming is useful? Briefly explain.

What are existential queries? Briefly explain.
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Time: 3 hours
Max. Marks: 70
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PART A
a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
f)
What do you mean by a general purpose language? Is C a general purpose language?

Give an example of left recursive rule in CFG. What is the significance of left
recursive rule?
What do you mean by binding? Give examples of some of the bindings and their
binding times.
Consider the following C program:
int fun(int _ i) {
*i+=5;
return 4;
}
void main {
int x=3;
x=x+fun (&x)
}
What is the value of x after assignment statement in main method assuming i.
operands are evaluated left to right?
What are advantages and disadvantages of dynamic local variables?
What is type inferencing used in ML?
[3M]
[4M]
[4M]
[4M]
[3M]
[4M]
PART -B
2
a)
b)
Explain the process of compilation in each phase of a compiler.

[8M]
Give some reasons why computer scientists and professional software developers [8M]
should study general concepts of language design and evaluation.
a)
Discuss about Context-free grammar and regular expression? Give the parse tree of a [8M]
following statement: A = (B+C) * (D / E).
Consider the following pseudo code.
[8M]
Procedure P (A, B: real)
X: real
Procedure Q (B, C: real)
Y: real
...
Procedure R (A, C: real)
Z: real
. . . (*)
...
Assuming static scope, what is the referencing environment at location marked by (*)?
b)
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a)
b)
Explain in detail arrays, indices, subscript bindings, and array categories.

[8M]
What are the problems posed by managing a heap of single-size cell and variable-size [8M]
cell? Explain in detail various methods for reclaiming garbage.
a)
b)
Discuss precedence and associativity rules of different programming languages.

Explain in detail multiple selection constructs.
a)
What are the characteristics of co-routine feature? List the languages which allow co- [8M]
routines.
How to implement generic functions in C++?
[8M]
b)
7
a)
b)
[8M]
[8M]
Define monitor? Explain how cooperation synchronization and competition [8M]

synchronization are implemented using monitors.
Write a prolog description of your family tree (based only on facts), going back to [8M]
your grandparents and including all descendants. Be sure to include all relationships.
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Time: 3 hours
Max. Marks: 70
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PART A
a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
f)
Differentiate between Hybrid Interpretation and Pure Interpretation.

Write short notes on Short Cut evaluation.
What are the design issues for exception handling in JAVA?
Differentiate In mode and Out Mode parameter passing mechanisms.
With respect to the object oriented programming, briefly explain virtual
functions.
What are the three features of Haskell that makes very different from schema?
[3M]
[4M]
[3M]
[4M]
[3M]
[4M]
PART -B
2
a)
b)
What are the main features of the programming paradigm with examples?
Define CFG? What does it mean for CFG to be ambiguous?
a)
(i) Explain Dijkstras selection construction and loop structure.

[8M]
(ii) Explain with examples user-located loop control mechanisms provided by
various languages.
What is meant by type checking? Differentiate between static type checking [8M]
and dynamic type checking and give their relative advantages.
b)
4
a)
b)
a)
b)
a)
b)
c)
a)
b)
[8M]
[8M]
Discuss the significance of holes in the records. Why they do and what [8M]
problem do they cause?
Explain the difference between virtual and non-virtual methods.
[8M]
Describe three alternative means of allocating co-routine stacks. What are their [8M]
relative strengths and weaknesses?
What is dangling-else problem? Discuss How it can be handled by the [8M]
programming language.
Explain the following terms :
Message passing
Concurrency in Ada
Monitors.
For what sort of application logic programming is useful? Briefly explain.
Write a LISP function fib(n) that computes nth Fibonacci number.
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[5M]
[5M]
[8M]
[8M]
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Time: 3 hours
Max. Marks: 70
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PART A
a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
f)
Briefly write about Virtual Machines.

What are the advantages of user-defined data types?
How does C support relational and Boolean expressions?
Explain with example how operand-evaluation order interacts with functional side
effects.
Write a short note on this pointer in C++.
Explain about LISP interpreter.
[3M]
[4M]
[3M]
[4M]
[3M]
[4M]
PART -B
2
3
Explain language evaluation criteria and the characteristics that affect them.
[16M]
Define syntax and semantics.

The levels of acceptance of any language depend on the language description.
Comment on this.
Define grammars, derivation and a parse tree.
[5M]
[5M]
What are dangling pointers and lost heap-dynamic variables? How are they
created?
What are the problems posed by managing a heap of single-size cell and variablesize cell? Explain in detail various methods for reclaiming garbage.
[8M]
Discuss about the various attributes of a good language and explain the process of
evaluating attributes with example.
[16M]
[8M]
b)
Write an analysis of the similarities and differences between java packages and
C++ namespaces.
Explain how information hiding in provided in an ADA package.
a)
b)
Discuss about basic elements of prolog. Give examples.

Explain how data abstraction is implemented in ADA.
[8M]
[8M]
a)
b)
c)
a)
b)
a)
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III B.Tech I Semester Supplementary Examinations, November - 2015
CONCRETE TECHNOLOGY
(Civil Engineering)
Time: 3 hours
Max. Marks: 75
Answer any FIVE Questions
All Questions carry equal marks
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a)
Explain briefly the setting time tests of cement.
[8]
b)
Write the advantages of high volume fly ash concrete.
[7]
a)
b)
Mention the different tests to be conducted on aggregates and explain in brief impact [10]
and crushing tests.
Write a short note on uniform, gap and continuous grading of aggregates.
[6]
a)
Define workability and write the factors affecting workability.
b)
Explain various steps in manufacture of concrete.
[4]
a)
Explain gel-space ratio.
[4]
b)
Explain briefly the maturity concept of concrete.
[8]
c)
Define shrinkage of concrete.
[4]
a)
Write about split tensile strength and flexural strength of concrete.
[8]
b)
What are the advantages of NDT over destructive tests?
[8]
a)
Define creep and explain how creep is measured and also the factors influencing creep.
b)
Write about the thermal properties of concrete.
[12]
[12]
[4]
Design a concrete mix of M30 grade. Take standard deviation of 5MPa. The specific [16]
gravities of coarse aggregate and fine aggregate are 2.77 and 2.63 respectively. The bulk
density of coarse aggregate is 1620kg/cu.m and fineness modulus of fine aggregate is
2.73. Design the concrete mix using IS code method. Assume any missing data suitably.
a)
Write about self consolidated concrete.
[8]
b)
Write about fibre reinforced concrete and the factors affecting the properties of FRC
[8]
*****
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Code No: R31023/R10

POWER SYSTEMS- II
Time: 3 hours
Max. Marks: 75
*****
1 a) Find the expression for the flux linkages due to

i) a single current carrying conductor, ii) current carrying conductors in parallel.
[8]
b) Calculate the capacitance per phase of a three-phase three-wire transposed system when
the conductors are arranged at the corners of a triangle with sides measuring 1.0m,
1.5m, and 2.0m. Diameter of each conductor is 1.2 cm.
[7]
2 a) Show how regulation and transmission efficiency are determined for medium lines
using end condenser method and illustrate your answer with suitable vector diagram
[8]
b) A single-phase, 11 kV line with a length of 15 km is to transmit 500 kVA. The inductive

reactance of the line is 0.6 per km and the resistance is 0.25 per km. Calculate the
efficiency and regulation for a p.f of 0.75 lead.
[7]
3 a) Explain the surge impedance loading of transmission line
[7]
b) The three phase transmission lines have the generalized constants:

A 1 = D1 = 0.982 o , B1 = 2869 o ohm,
C1 = 0.000288 o mho
A2 = D2 = 0.953o ,
B2 = 4085o ohm,
C2 = 0.000490O mho
They are connected in series and delivers a load current of 200 A at 0.95 p.f. at 110kV.
Determine the sending end voltage and current.
[8]
4 a) Draw equivalent circuit for finding the transmitted voltage and current surges on a line.
Derive expressions for the transmitted voltage and currents.
b) A 200 kV, 3 s, rectangular surge travels on a line of surge impedance of 400 ohms.
The line is terminated in a capacitance of 3000 pf. Find an expression for voltage across
the capacitance.
[9]
5 a) What is Ferranti effect? Prove with mathematical expression the actual phenomenon
that occurs in Ferranti effect.
[8]
b) A 3-phase, 220 kV, 50 Hz, over line consists of 2.5cm diameter conductors spaced 3
meters apart in equilateral triangle formation. Determine the corona loss per km of the
line at 200C and atmospheric pressure 75 cm of mercury. Take irregularity factor as 0.8.
[7]
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Code No: R31023/R10

6 a) Explain the use of grading rings and arcing horns on suspension insulators.
b) A string of four suspension insulators is to be graded to obtain uniform distribution of
voltage across the string. If the capacitance to ground of each unit is 10% of the
capacitance of the top unit, determine the capacitance of the remaining three units.
7 a) Derive the expression for sag and tension when the supports are at unequal heights.
[7]
[8]
[8]
b) Determine the sag of an overhead line for the following data: span length 160 meter,
conductor diameter 0.95 cm, weight per unit length of the conductor 0.65 kg/meter.
Ultimate stress = 4250 kg/cm2, wind pressure = 40kg/cm2 of projected area and Factor
of safety = 5.
[7]
8 a) Why voltage control is required in power systems? Mention the different methods of
voltage control employed in power system.
[8]
b) A synchronous motor improves the p.f. of a load of 180 kW from 0.8 lagging to 0.9
lagging. Simultaneously the motor carries a load of 60 kW. Find i) the leading kVAr
supplied by the motor, ii) the p.f. at which motor operates.
[7]
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Code No: R31033/R10

DYNAMICS OF MACHINERY
(Common to ME, AME)
Time: 3 hours
Max. Marks: 75
*****
a) Explain the effect of precession motion on the stability of moving vehicles

such as motor car?
[6]
b) The moment of inertia of a pair of locomotive driving wheels with the axle is 200kg m2.
The distance between the wheel centers is 1.6m and the diameter of the wheel treads is
1.8m. Due to defective ballasting, one wheel falls by 5mm and raises again in a total time
of 0.12 second while the locomotive travels on a level track at 100 km/h. assuming that
the displacement of the wheel takes place with simple harmonic motion, determine the
gyroscopic couple produced and the reaction between the wheel and rail due to this
couple.
[9]
a) Explain the terms of friction couple, friction axis and film lubrication?
[6]
b) A power screw driven by an electric motor moves a nut in horizontal plane when a force
of 80 kN at a speed of 6mm/s is applied. This screw is of single thread of 8mm pitch and
48mm major diameter. Determine the power of the motor if the coefficient of the friction
at the screw threads is 0.1.
[9]
a) A car moving on a level road at a speed 60 kmph, has a wheel base 3 m, distance of C.G
from ground level 600mm, and the distance of C.G from rear wheels is 1.2 m. Find the
distance travelled by the car before coming to rest when brakes are applied, (i) to the front
wheels only, (ii) to the rear wheels only and (iii) to all the four wheels. Take coefficient of
friction between the tyres and the road as 0.6.
b) What is self-energizing brake? Derive 'self-locking conditions' for a differential band
brake when drum rotates in clockwise direction.
[8]
[7]
A machine has to carry out punching operation at the rate of 10 holes per minute. It does 6 [15]
kN-m of work per mm2 of the sheared area on cutting 25 mm diameter holes in 20mm
thick plates. A flywheel is fitted to the machine shaft which is driven by a constant torque.
The fluctuation of speed is between 180 and 200 rpm. The actual punching takes 1.5
seconds. The frictional losses are equivalent to 1/6 of the work done during punching.
Find: a) Power required to drive the punching machine and b) Mass of the flywheel, if the
radius of gyration of the wheel is 0.5m.
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5
a) What are the differences between Porter and Proell Governors? Why the speed range of
Proell governor is less than that of a similar Porter type?
b) The lengths of the upper and lower arms of a Porter governor are 200mm and 250mm
respectively. Both the arms are pivoted on the axis of the rotation. The central load is
150N, the weight of each ball is 20N and the friction of the sleeve together with the
resistance of the operating gear is equivalent to a force of 30N at the sleeve. If the limiting
inclinations of the upper arms to the vertical are 30 and 40, determine the range of speed
of the governor.
[8]
[7]
A single cylinder horizontal engine runs at 120 r.p.m. The length of stroke is 400 mm. [15]
The mass of the revolving parts assumed concentrated at the crank pin is 100 kg and mass
of reciprocating parts is 150 kg. Determine the magnitude of the balancing mass required
to be placed opposite to the crank at a radius of 150mm which is equivalent to all the
revolving and 2/3rd of the reciprocating masses. If the crank turns 300 from the inner
dead centre, find the magnitude of the unbalanced force due to the balancing mass.
a) Prove that a maximum secondary unbalanced force is l/n times the maximum primary
unbalanced force for n cylinders reciprocating engine.
b) For radial engines with an odd number of cylinders prove that the primary force may be
balanced by attaching single mass of km where 'k' is number of cylinders and 'm' is mass
of reciprocating parts.
[8]
a) Explain about free Vibration of spring mass system?
[6]
b) A shaft of 10cm diameter and 100cm long is fixed at one end and other end carries a
flywheel of mass 80kg. Taking Youngs modulus for the shaft material as 2x106 Ks/cm2.
Find the natural frequency or longitudinal and transverse vibrations.
[9]
*****
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[7]
Code No: R31043/R10

LINEAR IC APPLICATIONS
(Common to ECE, EIE, BME and ECM)
Time: 3 hours
Max. Marks: 75
*****
1 a) Define an Amplifier? Explain the characteristics of an Amplifier.
[8]
b) Explain the fundamentals of Differential amplifier.
[7]
2 a) Draw a neat sketch showing frequency response of a A741 Op-amp.
b) Derive the slew rate equation for an Op-amp.
3
Explain about
a) Ideal active op-amp integrator,
b) practical integrator
[8]
[7]
[8]
[7]
4 a) What is comparator? With the help of a neat diagram and waveform, explain [10]
the Inv comparator and Non -inv comparator.
b) List out the applications of Comparator.
[5]
5
Draw the schematic diagram of a first order low-pass filter and sketch the [15]
frequency response.
6 a) Explain the working of PLL. Explain in detail FSK demodulator using PLL.
b) List out the Advantages and disadvantages of PLL.
[8]
[7]
7 a) Explain the working of a weighted resistor D/A converter.

b) The digital input for a 4-bit DAC is 0 1 0 1. Calculate its final output voltage.
[8]
[7]
8 a) What is Multiplier? Explain about Multipliers in detail.

b) Explain the operation IC 1496.
[7]
[8]
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Code No: R31053/R10

ADVANCED DATA STRUCTURES

(Common to CSE & IT)
Time: 3 hours
Max. Marks: 75
*****
a)
With an example explain open hashing and closed hashing methods.
[10]
b)
Give a brief notes on hash tables.
[5]
a)
Write the difference between AVL trees and Binary trees.
[5]
b)
Explain the procedure for insertion and deletion of nodes into a 2-3 tree.
a)
What is a priority queue? Explain how it is implemented using Heaps.
[8]
b)
What are lazy binomial queues? Explain.
[7]
[10]
Define Graph. How to represent a graph? Explain various basic operations performed
on a graph with sample code and example.
[15]
Write and explain the Dijkstra's algorithm with an example.
[15]
Write an algorithm for heap sort and also explain with an example how many passes
are required to sort n elements.
[15]
What is a digital search tree? Explain multi way tree with its structure, representation
and basic operations.
[15]
a)
Give the file structure and directory structure of UNIX.
[8]
b)
How to manage fixed length and fixed field buffers? Explain briefly.
[7]
*****
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III B. Tech I Semester Regular Examinations, November - 2015

A rectangular reinforced concrete beam is simply supported on two masonry walls

3 a) What are different methods of design in R.C.C?

Design a flight (waist slab) between landing to landing of a tread-riser type of

Code No: RT31013

III B. Tech I Semester Regular Examinations, November - 2015

Design a reinforced concrete beam of span 7 m carrying a load of 20 kN/m

Code No: RT31013

III B. Tech I Semester Regular Examinations, November - 2015

A simply supported R.C.C. beam 200 mm x 400 mm (effective) is reinforced with

An R.C.C. short column of size 400 mm x 500 mm is carrying a factored load of

Design a rectangular footing of uniform thickness for an axially loaded column of

Code No: RT31013

III B. Tech I Semester Regular Examinations, November - 2015

A simply supported R.C.C. beam over an effective span of 8 m carrying an imposed

3 a) Find the moment of resistance of a beam section 250 mm x 500 mm deep is

Code No: RT31023

III B. Tech I Semester Regular Examinations, November - 2015

Give the advantages of bundled conductors.

Define voltage regulation and efficiency of transmission lines.

What is skin effect? On what factors does it depend?

A three phase transmission line is 135 km long. The series impedance is

Code No: RT31023

Derive the travelling wave equations in a lossless transmission line.

Explain in brief about shunt compensation in power systems.

Explain the principle of operation and working of synchronous capacitors in power

What is sag template? Explain the construction of pin type insulator.

Derive the expression for string efficiency of a string of 3- insulators.

Code No: RT31023

III B. Tech I Semester Regular Examinations, November - 2015

Give the list of various types of conductors.

What are the differences between nominal-T and nominal- methods?

What are ABCD constants of long transmission line?

What are types of power system transients?

What are the factors affecting corona?

What are stringing chart and sag template?

A 3-phase, 50 Hz, 66 kV overhead transmission line has its conductors arranged at

Code No: RT31023

What are skin and proximity effects on transmission lines?

Explain the various methods used for improving string efficiency.

Code No: RT31023

III B. Tech I Semester Regular Examinations, November - 2015

Define GMD and GMR for transmission lines.

Give the classification of overhead transmission lines.

Define wave length & velocity of propagation of waves.

What are the factors that cause a travelling wave?

What is meant by Ferranti effect?

Explain characteristic impedance and surge impedance loading of long lines.

Code No: RT31023

Code No: RT31023

III B. Tech I Semester Regular Examinations, November - 2015

What is the effect of ground on capacitance?

What are ABCD constants for short transmission lines?

What do you mean by incident, reflected and reflected waves?

What are the advantages of corona?

Derive the expression of capacitance for 2 wire and 3 wire systems.

Explain the effect of power factor on regulation and efficiency.

A single-phase, 11 kV line with a length of 15 km is to transmit 500 kVA. The

Code No: RT31023

What is corona? Explain the theory of corona formation in detail.

Code No: RT31033

III B. Tech I Semester Regular Examinations November - 2015

Enumerate the various phases of design.