Practice Weight, axle configuration etc. - 4.3.3 | 4. Factors affecting transportation | Transportation Engineering - Vol 1
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4.3.3 - Weight, axle configuration etc.

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is the role of vehicle weight in pavement design?

💡 Hint: Think about what happens when a heavy vehicle travels on pavements.

Question 2

Easy

Define axle configuration.

💡 Hint: Consider how this arrangement can vary between different vehicle types.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What factor significantly influences the design of pavements?

  • Vehicle speed
  • Vehicle weight
  • Vehicle color

💡 Hint: Think about how pavements need to support vehicles.

Question 2

True or False: An axle configuration is irrelevant in the context of vehicle performance.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider how weight is distributed across wheels.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

A delivery truck weighing 15,000 pounds with four axles needs to navigate a hilly area. Analyze how its weight and axle configuration affect the road conditions. What type of pavement should be considered?

💡 Hint: Consider how vehicles affect pavements over time.

Question 2

Evaluate how different power-to-weight ratios affect a fleet of delivery vehicles with varying cargo weights. How might the fleet's performance change as weights increase?

💡 Hint: Think about acceleration and speed management under load.

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