The depressions and undulations in the pavement, are caused due to

Civil Engineering : Airport Engineering - Quiz(MCQ)

punching effect

flexible gears

impact of heavy wheel loads

All of the above

Correct Answer : All of the above

Explanation : * punching effect
* flexible gears
* impact of heavy wheel loads
* improper compaction of subgrade

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In an airport, if 4 groups of 5 gates each located well separated are considered for traffic and the future to present traffic ratio is 3, then the total requirement of future gates will be

Correct Answer : Option (B) : 36

For determining the basic runway length, the landing case requires that aircraft should come to a stop within p % of the landing distance. The value of p is

60 %

75 %

80 %

85 %

Correct Answer : Option (A) : 60 %

The capacity of parallel runway pattern depends upon

Weather conditions and navigational aids available

Lateral spacing between two runways and weather conditions

Lateral spacing between two runways and navigational aids available

Lateral spacing between two runways, weather conditions and navigational aids available

Correct Answer : Option (D) : Lateral spacing between two runways, weather conditions and navigational aids available