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GATE CE 2004
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
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The present population of a community is 28000 with an average water consumption of 4200 $$m^3/d$$. The existing water treatment plant has a design capacity of 6000 $$m^3/d$$. It is expected that the population will increase to 44000 during the next 20 years. The number of years from now when the plant will reach it's design capacity, assuming an arithmetic rate of population growth, will be
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Engineering Mechanics
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Steel Structures
Geotechnical Engineering
Origin of Soils Definitions and Properties of Soils Classification of Soils and Clay Mineralogy Effective Stress and Permeability Seepage Analysis Compaction of Soil Compressibility and Consolidation Shear Strength of Soil Stress Distribution of Soil Retaining Wall and Earth Pressure Stability of Slopes Shallow Foundation Pile Foundation Soil Stabilization
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Hydrology
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Levelling Traversing Theodolites and Plane Table Surveying Measurement of Area, Volume and Theory of Errors and Survey Adjustment Field Astronomy and Photogrammetric Surveying Basics of GIS, GPS and Remote Sensing Angular Measurements and Compass Survey Basic Concepts Linear Measurements and Chain Survey
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