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- Which of the following methods is not applicable to increase the total
solids content of liquid manure?
A. Drying
B. Solid-liquid separation
C. Dilution
D. Add bedding
C. Dilution
Consider a 2-m beam with an axial load of 78 kN. Determine the stress
if the beam has cross-sectional dimensions of 350 mm by 100 mm.
A. 2.23 MPa
B. 2.73 kPa
C. 2.23 kPa
D. 2.73 Pa
A. 2.23 MPa
Consider a simply supported beam with a span of 3-m. Determine the
upward reactions in each support if the beam carries a concentrated load
of 52 kN at the center. Assume negligible beam weight.
A. 0 kN left support, 52 kN right support
B. 52 kN left support, 0 kN right support
C. 26 kN left support, 26 kN right support
D. 17 kN left support, 35 kN right support
C. 26 kN left support, 26 kN right support
What is the size of the settling basin if 100% of the particles with
settling velocity of 0.08m/s will be removed. The flow rate of wastewater
to be treated is 1.65 m3/s.
A.10m2
B. 20m2
C. 30m2
D. 40m2
B. 20m2
When planning the layout buildings in a farm, which zone should
implement shed and other storage structures with dry and quiet activities
be placed?
A. Zone 1
B. Zone 2
C. Zone 3
D. Zone 4
B. Zone 2
What solids fraction is determined if an oven dried sample is placed in
a furnace for 1 hour at 550°C?
A. Suspended solids
B. Total solids
C. Dry matter
D. volatile solids
D. volatile solids
Estimate the number of hollow blocks needed for a wall with 1.5 m
height and 7.6 m length.
A. 13 pcs
B. 88 pcs
C. 143 pcs
D. 200 pcs
C. 143 pcs
Find the total board foot that could be derived from a log with 34”
diameter and 11’ length.
A. 105 bdft
B. 258 bdft
C. 619 bdft
D. 795 bdft
C. 619 bdft
Estimate the number of bags of cement needed for a 5-m by 6-m by 6”
Class A concrete floor.
A. 30 bags
B. 36 bags
C. 142 bags
D. 180 bags
B. 36 bags
According to PAES 419:2000, this is the optimum stack height in
layers when storing sacks of maize.
A. 15
B. 16
C. 17
D. 18
D. 18
Consider a 2.0-m cantilever beam with uniformly increasing load
from 0 N/m at the free end to 782 N/m the support. Determine the
magnitude of the moment reaction at the support.
A. 521 N-m
B. 782 N-m
C. 1043 N-m
D. 1564 N-m
A. 521 N-m
Consider a 2.4-m cantilever beam with uniformly distributed load of
1523 N/m. Determine the magnitude of the moment reaction at the
support.
A. 1523 N-m
B. 1828 N-m
C. 3655 N-m
D. 4386 N-m
D. 4386 N-m
Estimate the volume of sand needed for a 5-m by 6-m by 6” Class A
concrete floor.
A. 2.01 m2
B. 4.02 m2
C. 4.57 m2
D. 5.04 m2
A. 2.01 m2
A natural or artificial process of nutrient enrichment whereby a water
body becomes abundant in plant nutrients and low in oxygen content.
A. erosion
B. nitriifcation
C. Acidification
D. eutrophication
D. eutrophication
Based on PAES 401:2001, compute the number of farrowing pens for
a 26-sow swine farm. Set a litter index of 0.89, litter size of 9, and
occupancy period of 45 days.
A. 1
B. 3
C. 4
D. 9
C. 4
Based on PAES 401:2001, what is the minimum ventilation rate for a
farrowing unit under normal conditions?
A. 0.08 m3/min
B. 0.12 m3/min
C. 0.24 m3/min
D.0.28 m3/min
D.0.28 m3/min
Based on PAES 401:2001, compute the number of nursery pens for a
26-sow swine farm. Set a litter index of 0.89, litter size of 9, number of
pigs per pen is 3, and occupancy period of 38 days.
A. 3
B. 4
C. 8
D. 9
C. 8
Based on PAES 402:2001, determine the floor space requirement for a
10,000-head broiler house from 0 to 4 weeks old.
A. 625 m2
B. 1250 m2
C. 1600 m2
D. 10000 m2
A. 625 m2
Based on PAES 403:2001, determine the minimum floor space
requirement for a 200-head layer poultry house with a cage type system.
A. 5 m2
B. 10 m2
C. 100 m2
D. 200 m2
B. 10 m2
Based on PAES 403:2001, determine the minimum floor space
requirement for a 250-head layer poultry house with slotted flooring. The layers are at least 22 weeks old
A. 9 m2
B. 23 m2
C. 125 m2
D. 250 m2
A. 9 m2
It refers to the stress in a material tending to cause deformation by
slippage along a plane or planes parallel to the imposed force.
A. Normal Stress
B. Shear Stress
C. Bearing Stress
D. Strain
B. Shear Stress
It refers to the stress in a material tending to cause deformation
along a plane or planes perpendicular to the imposed force.
A. Normal Stress
B. Shear Stress
C. Bearing Stress
D. Strain
A. Normal Stress
It is a rigid structure that consists of a collection of two-force
structural elements connected at pin joints or nodes.
A. Shell
B. Frame
C. Bearing Stress
D. Truss
E. Machine
D. Truss
This refers to a mixture of cement, water and sand that is used to fill spaced between tiles.
A. Concrete
B. Paste
C. Mortar
D. Grout
D. Grout
Concrete is a rigid aggregate of materials consisting of the
following:
A. Hollow blocks, cement, sand, water
B. Gravel, cement, sand
C. Hollow blocks, gravel, sand, water
D. Gravel, cement, sand, water
D. Gravel, cement, sand, water
This refers to a swine ranging from 40 to 65 kg in terms of weight.
A. Weanling
B. Fattener
C. Grower
D. Finisher
C. Grower
It is a female swine that has not farrowed.
A. Gilt
B. Sow
C. dry sow
D. Boar
A. Gilt
It is a type of poultry raised primarily for meat production.
A. Layer
B. Broiler
C. Game fowl
D. Breeder
B. Broiler
It is the process of providing supplemental heat to broiler chicks
from hatching up to the time they have grown sufficient feathers to
control their own body temperature.
A. Hatching
B. Brooding
C. Candling
D. Weanling
B. Brooding
It refers to female cattle between two to three years of age which has
not given birth.
A. Calf
B. Yearling
C. cow
D. Heifer
D. Heifer
The total energy does not include
A. chemical energy
B. conductive energy
C. electro-magnetic energy
D. nuclear energy
B. conductive energy
Given the thermodynamic identity dU = TdS - PdV, an adiabatic process assumes a constant
A. S
B. T
C. U
D. V
B. T
A 2-m x 1.5 m section of wall, with wall thickness of 2 cm, of an
industrial furnace burning biomass is not insulated, and the temperature
at the outer surface of this section is measured to be 80°C. The
temperature of the furnace room is 30°C and the heat transfer coefficient
at the surface of the outer furnace is 10 W/m2.C. Determine the heat loss
in Watt.
A. 1,000
B. 1,500
C. 37,500
D. 75,000
B. 1,500
Which of the following materials has the highest absorptivity at room
temperature?
A. Aluminum
B. Asbestos
C. Concrete
D. Wood
C. Concrete
For an isotropic medium, the Fourier’s law is
A. q = -k dT/dx
B. q = k ∇T
C. q= -k ∇T
D. q = ∇(kT)
C. q= -k ∇T
The Moody chart for pipe shows the friction factor as a function of the Reynolds number at various roughness. Which of the commercial ducts has the highest
roughness values?
A. Concrete
B. Rubber
C. Steel
D. Wood
A. Concrete
The boundary layer theory is applicable to systems with
A. very large Nusselt number
B. very large Reynolds number
C. very small Nusselt number
D. very small Reynolds number
B. very large Reynolds number
Light is simply the visible portion of the electromagnetic spectrum
that lies
A. between 0.01 and 0.4 μm
B. between 0.76 and 100 μm
C. between 0.3 and 3.0 μm
D. between 0.4 and 0.76 μm
D. between 0.4 and 0.76 μm
In a geometry that consists of two concentric spheres, the view factor Fsub(1-2) = 1 since the entire radiation leaving the surface of the smaller sphere (R1) is intercepted by the larger sphere (R2). What is the value of Fsub(2-1)?
A. 1
B. Less than 1
C. More than 1
D. Cannot be determined
B. Less than 1
The highest pressure drop in the refrigeration cycle occurs at the
A. compressor
B. condenser
C. expansion device
D. evaporator
C. expansion device