What steps would you suggest to are minimised road accidents?
Road accidents can be minimized by the joint effect of highway engineer, road users and the legal authorities. The engineer should provide geometrically designed elements of roads adequate channelization of traffic etc. the road users should follow
Treatment units of water purification plant
One complete water treatment plant requires the following process starting from the source of water up to the distribution zone in order of sequence Intake work including pumping plant Plain sedimentation Sedimentation with coagulation Filtration Water softening
Cause of traffic accidents
The following are cause of accidents on roads Deficiency in roads i.e. improper geometrical design, poor alignment, blind intersections, in adequate traffic control devices etc. Defective vehicles i.e. faulty brakes, poor lights faulty steering etc. Violation of
Advantages and disadvantages of traffic control signals on road
Advantages of traffic control signals on the road Traffic control signals provide for an orderly movement of traffic. They help in reducing the frequency of an accident of some special nature i.e. of right angles accidents. They
What is a failure of shunt generator to build up?
Causes of failure of voltage build-up or armature heating: No residual magnetism Without any residual magnetism, voltage build-up cannot start. Due to again in transportation, the machine may lose residual magnetism. This difficulty can be overcome by
Classifications of traffic sign
Traffic signs The device in the form symbol and inscriptions mounted on a fixed or portable support provided on roads to give information, warning or guidance to the road users are as traffic signs. The object of
Types of pavement
Flexible pavement The earthen, gravel, water bound macadam and bituminous roads are also known as flexible pavement because the surface takes the shape of sub-surface soil. Rigid pavements Cement concrete roads are also known as pavements because
Transportation in national development
Transportation means the movements of the people and material from one place to transportation engineering is the branch of civil engineering which deals with the study, design and construction of roads, railway, bridges, tunnels, waterways, seaways and
How are the roads classified?
Classification according to location and function National high-ways [N.H] State high –ways[S.H] Major district roads[M.D.R] Other distract roads Village roads [V.R] National high – ways They run through the length and breadth of the country. They connect
Modes of transportation
Different modes of transportation are Roadways Railways Waterways Airways Seaways Special ways Roadways For the proper interior development of the different area of a nation or country an efficient well-planned network of roads connecting to all cities,