1.

Runways are oriented in a direction against the prevailing wind.(a) True(b) FalseI had been asked this question in an international level competition.My question comes from Airport Engineering in section Other Major Topics in Civil Engineering of Basic Civil Engineering

Answer»

The correct choice is (b) False

To elaborate: The runways are oriented in the direction of the WIND so that it can UTILIZE the force PROVIDED by the wind for take-off and landing of the aircraft.



Discussion

No Comment Found

Related InterviewSolutions