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Rehabilitation and Retrofitting of Structurs Question Papers

This document contains two model question papers for the subject Rehabilitation & Retrofitting of Structures, which is part of the M.Tech Structural Engineering program. Each paper contains 10 questions divided into 5 units. The questions cover topics related to deterioration mechanisms in concrete structures, distress types, non-destructive testing, repair and strengthening techniques, health monitoring, and more. The questions require explaining concepts, mechanisms, methods, differences and applications related to rehabilitation and retrofitting of structures.

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Rehabilitation and Retrofitting of Structurs Question Papers

This document contains two model question papers for the subject Rehabilitation & Retrofitting of Structures, which is part of the M.Tech Structural Engineering program. Each paper contains 10 questions divided into 5 units. The questions cover topics related to deterioration mechanisms in concrete structures, distress types, non-destructive testing, repair and strengthening techniques, health monitoring, and more. The questions require explaining concepts, mechanisms, methods, differences and applications related to rehabilitation and retrofitting of structures.

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INSTITUTE OF AERONAUTICAL ENGINEERING

(AUTONOMOUS)
Code No: BST210
MODEL QUESTION PAPER - I
M.Tech- II Semester Regular Examinations, February 2017
REHABILITATION & RETROFITTING OF STRUCTURES
(Structural Engineering)
Time: 3 hours Max. Marks: 70
Answer ONE Question from each Unit
All Questions Carry Equal Marks
All parts of the question must be answered in one place only

UNIT-I

1. (a) What do you mean by deterioration? Explain the mechanism of [7M]


deterioration in concrete structures?

(b) Explain the mechanism of various causes of deterioration in post-


construction stage? [7M]

2. (a) Define repair, renovation, restoration, rehabilitation and retrofitting?


[7M]
Explain in detail the difference between them & where it is used?.

(b) What is distress? Give its classification.


[7M]

UNIT-II
3. (a) Explain in detail mechanism of damage in fresh state? Explain various [7M]
causes of damage in fresh concrete?

(b) Discuss in detail the cracking of hardened concrete? Explain various [7M]
factors effecting hardened concrete?

4. (a) Explain the mechanism of corrosion; name the corrosion inhibitors and [7 M]
promoters?
(b) Discuss in detail the factors affecting corrosion. What are its effects? [7 M]

UNIT-III
5. (a) Explain in detail different NDT tests for strength estimation of concrete? [7M]

(b) Explain in detail various NDT tests for assessing corrosion potential of
concrete? [7M]
6. (a) Explain the need for evaluation of structures? [7M]

(b) Explain various symptoms for diagnosis of distress in concrete [7M]


structures?.

UNIT-IV
7. (a) Enumerate the different methods available for repairs of concrete works. [7M]
Discuss the any one in detail?
(b) What is jacketing? What are the different types of jacketing? [7M]

8. (a) Explain strengthening and stiffening of beams and girders. [7M]

(b) Explain the process of guniting in detail with figure. [7M]

UNIT-V
9. (a) Explain the use of Smart sensor for monitoring civil engineering [7M]
infrastructures.
(b) Explain the methodology of health monitoring of structures and how is it [7M]
monitored.

10. (a) Explain the components of health monitoring of structures. [7M]


(b) Where Building Instrumentation are located? & How? [7M]
INSTITUTE OF AERONAUTICAL ENGINEERING
(AUTONOMOUS)
Code No: BST210
MODEL QUESTION PAPER - II
M.Tech- II Semester Regular Examinations, February 2017
REHABILITATION & RETROFITTING OF STRUCTURES
(Structural Engineering)
Time: 3 hours Max. Marks: 70
Answer ONE Question from each Unit
All Questions Carry Equal Marks
All parts of the question must be answered in one place only

UNIT-I
1. (a) What are the various categories of deterioration? [7M]

(b) Discuss in detail the various factors responsible for deterioration. [7M]

2. (a) What is distress? Explain in detail the common types of distress in concrete
structures? [7M]
(b) What is the difference between rehabilitation and retrofitting? Define repair,
renovation, restoration?
[7M]

UNIT-II
3. (a) Explain the cracking phenomena in plastic concrete. Give the remedial [7M]
measures.

(b) Explain in detail regarding mechanism of early thermal cracking in fresh [7M]
concrete and their remedial measures

4. (a) What are the factors effecting chloride induced corrosion, explain in detail [7 M]
mechanism of chloride induced corrosion and suggest suitable remedial
measures?
(b) Explain in detail cathodic corrosion protection, electrochemical chloride [7 M]
extraction, galvanic protection system. Suggest its suitability depending on
the problem?

UNIT-III
5. (a) Describe Electrical Resistivity Method and its influencing factors [7M]

(b) Explain petrographic analysis and its application in civil engineering


structures. [7M]
6. (a) Explain commonly used NDT tests and write its advantages over other tests [7M]

(b) Describe in detail the damage assessment procedure in Structure. [7M]

UNIT-IV
7. (a) Explain various techniques in crack repair. [7M]

(b) Numerate the various methods of placing concrete in underwater structures. [7M]
Discuss the tremie pipe method in detail

8. (a) Differentiate strengthening and stiffening of members. [7M]

(b) Discuss the method of underpinning in detail. [7M]

UNIT-V
9. (a) What do you understand by health monitoring of structures? Explain the [7M]
advantages of Structures health monitoring.
(b) Explain various smart materials and its application in structural health [7M]
monitoring system.

10. (a) Discuss in detail different types of sensors and explain its significance in [7M]
structural health monitoring?
(b) Explain active and passive structural health monitoring of structures and [7M]
differentiate between them

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