Practice Minimum gradient - 17.2.3.5 | 17. Vertical Alignment | Transportation Engineering - Vol 1
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is the minimum gradient recommended for concrete drains?

💡 Hint: Recall the specific IRC guidelines discussed.

Question 2

Easy

What problem can arise if the gradient is too low?

💡 Hint: Consider water behavior on surfaces.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is the minimum gradient for concrete drains?

  • 1 in 200
  • 1 in 300
  • 1 in 500

💡 Hint: It’s a value connected to your drainage discussions.

Question 2

True or False: Minimum gradients are not important for road drainage.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about the consequences of pooling water.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Given a newly constructed road in an area prone to heavy rainfall, calculate the ideal minimum gradient required to avoid pooling. Consider soil type, rainfall intensity, and local regulations.

💡 Hint: Think about the IRC guidelines and local environmental impact.

Question 2

Analyze a scenario in which a road constructed without adhering to minimum gradient recommendations begins to experience flooding after heavy rain. What steps would you take to rectify the situation?

💡 Hint: Consider the design principles discussed.

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