Gannon Dunkerley & Co. Junior Engineer Executive Interview Questions and Answers

Question and answer regarding basics of engineering

Q1. What are the steps in the construction of building?
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The steps in the construction of a building involve planning, designing, obtaining permits, site preparation, foundation construction, framing, roofing, finishing, and landscaping.
• Planning: Determine the purpose, size, and layout of the building.

• Designing: Create blueprints and architectural drawings.

• Obtaining permits: Obtain necessary approvals from local authorities.

• Site preparation: Clear the land and level the site...read more
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Q1. Are you ready to relocate?
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Q1. How many years of experience do you have?
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Q2. What type of work are you doing in your previous company/job.
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Technical questions

Q1. Technical questions
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Q2. Felld related questions
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Q1. Railway Electrification works (OHE) , question
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Q2. Civil question, Electrical question .
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Q1. 1) different between diafraam wall and retaining wall
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Diaphragm walls are used to create a barrier while retaining walls are used to hold back soil.
• Diaphragm walls are underground walls that are used to create a barrier to prevent water from entering a construction site.

• Retaining walls are used to hold back soil and prevent it from sliding or eroding.

• Diaphragm walls are typically made of reinforced concrete and are used in deep excavations.

• Retaining walls can be made of v...read more
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Q2. Which type of material used for shuttering
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Plywood, steel, aluminum, and plastic are commonly used materials for shuttering.
• Plywood is the most commonly used material for shuttering due to its durability and affordability.

• Steel is used for heavy-duty construction projects as it can withstand high pressure and weight.

• Aluminum is lightweight and easy to handle, making it ideal for small-scale projects.

• Plastic is a cost-effective option for simple construction pro...read more
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Q3. Calculate the bbs of 4 by 3m footing, d = 300mm , dia of steel = 12mm
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Calculate the bbs of a 4x3m footing with d=300mm and 12mm dia steel.
• Calculate the total length of steel required

• Determine the spacing between the bars

• Prepare a detailed bar bending schedule
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Q4. Hot to calculate the quantity of concrete for trapezoidal footing
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To calculate the quantity of concrete for trapezoidal footing, we need to use the formula for volume of a trapezoidal prism.
• Measure the length, width, and height of the trapezoidal footing

• Calculate the area of the trapezoidal base using the formula (a+b)/2 * h

• Calculate the volume of the trapezoidal prism using the formula area of base * height

• Multiply the volume by the number of trapezoidal footings needed

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Main question will be on structures bases and finding quantity of shuttering, concrete, and some software like autocad, revit related basic questions

Q1. Learn basic of software tools like autocad,revit and mostly excel
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Q2. When come to pure cire be prepare with concept of reinforcement,types of curing,density if steel, labouratry test like initial and final setting of cement,slump cone test,many more
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About any road ways and types of bridges and classification of is codes for building construction

About any road ways and classification of turnouts.