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Ex /CE/1/413/912015(S) BACHELOR OF CIVIL ENGINEERING EXAMINATION, 2015 (4th Year, 1st Semester, Supplementary) Design of foundation Time : Three hours Full Marks : 100 Use a separate Answer-Script for each part PART -I IS codes 6403, 1908 & 2911 are allowed. ‘Answer all questions. 4. Two footing carrying a load of 45.0T & 55.07 seperated by a distance of 4.5m, Design the footing for equal settlement for the sub-soil conditions are as follows 0-1.5m, filled up soil 9 =1.65T/m? 4.5-4.5m Brownish grey silty clay y=1.90TIm? c= 4.0TIm> my=0.0048M2/T 4.5-13.5m Dark grey silty clay with y=1.70TIm? dw&dv c= 2.1T/m? my=0.0061M/T 13.5-18.5m, Brownish grey silty clay y=1.92TIm? with Kankars ¢=6.0T/m* mv=0.0040M7/T 18.5-25.0m Brownish grey silty tine y=2.0T/m> sand with mica $=30° ‘Assumed W.T is at 3.0m BEGL. Assumed any other data if required 25 2. Using the soil profile as Q.1. Design a pile and pile group to carry a load of 600.0T. Draw neat sketch of pile group with pile cap. Assume any other data if required 25 (Turn Over) Ref No. -Ex/CE/1/413/9/2015(S) BACHELOR OF ENGINEERING IN CIVIL ENGINEERING EXAMINATION, 2014 (4™ YEAR, 1°" SEMESTER) (1°/ 2 Semester! Repeat’ Supplementary/Spl-Supplementary/Okd/ Annual Biannual) SUBJECT: DESIGN OF FOUNDATION (Name in full) Full Marks 30/100 Time: Fwe-howrs/Three hours/Four hours! Six hours a Use a separate Answer-Seript for each part eee Part Il (Marks:50) Marks | Qa) | Draw a Newmark’s chart used for estimation of vertical stress distribution i 8 b) | Design an isolated column footing for a column load of 45 ton resting at a depth of 1.5 m below G.L, with the following subsoil profile and properties at the site is given below Stratum _| Description Depth (m) Average Properties T Brownish grey silty clay 7] 0- 4.00 Bulk density = 1.86 Um clayey silt NMC = 31% Cu C'dl-+ep | 7 Dark grey silty clay clayey silt | 4.00 ~ 15.00 E with organic matter and 15% Cu= 2.0 im? decomposed wood CJ14ey = 0.16 mm Stiff bluish grey silty clay | 15.00-17.00 | Bulk density = 1.90 Um? clayey silt with kankars NMC = 28% Cu= 8.5 vim? Cf+e9= 0.12 Vv Very stiff mottled brown silty | 17.00- 20.00 | Bulk density = 1.95 Um clay / clayey silt with rusty NMC = 25% Cu = 10.5 im? spots CJi-+e9 = 0.09 Vo Dense Sand 320.00 | N'> 50 blows 730 em Determine the stresses atthe centre of each ayer as indicated above below the centre and edge | a of the footing using Newmarks’s chart drawn in Q (a). Using these stresses calculate settlement below the centre and edge of the footing. Further, draw settlement profile of the soil below the footing, A raft foundation is to be constructed for a multistoried building with a total column load of | 20 1500 ton. Size of the raft is 25m x 15m, Design the raft foundation, Use the Newmark’s chart drawn in Q 1(a) and subsoil profile and properties given in Q 1(b).

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