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AS Reviewer 2 Flashcards

1
Q

It represents a quantity of matter in an object and is expressed in kilograms.

A

Mass

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2
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The study of forces and their effects on bodies that are at rest or in motion.

A

Mechanics

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3
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Refers to the size or amount of the force in acceptable units.

A

Magnitude

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4
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It is a quantity that has magnitude only.

A

Scalar Quantity

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5
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Is any quantity that has magnitude, direction, and sense.

A

Vector Quantity

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6
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If the system of forces is in equilibrium, the resultant of the force system is equal to.

A

Zero

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7
Q

It is the ratio of Total Deformation over Original length.

A

Strain

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8
Q

Ratio of yield strength over allowable strength.

A

Factor of Safety

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9
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Essentially a vertical truss system of the concentric or eccentric type that is provided to resist
lateral forces.

A

Braced Frame

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10
Q

A building or other structure whose fundamental frequency is greater than or equal to 1.0 Hz.

A

Rigid Building

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11
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Refers to building or other structure having no unusual geometrical irregularity in spatial form.

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Regular Building

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12
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A structural system w/o complete vertical load carrying space frame. This system provide support for all or most gravity loads.

A

Bearing Wall System

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13
Q

Wood treated with an approved preservatives under treating and quality control procedures.

A

Treated Wood

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14
Q

Is a panel of laminated veneers conforming to Philippine National Standard (PNS196).

A

Plywood

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15
Q

Is a unit of measurement for the volume of lumber.

A

Board-foot

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16
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A wall designed to resist lateral forces parallel to the plane of the wall.

A

Shear Wall

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17
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Known as scarp, a cliff or steep slope generally separating two levels or gently sloping areas.

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Escarpment

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18
Q

It is the ratio of stress over strain.

A

Modulus of Elasticity

19
Q

What is the concrete covering for members not exposed to weather;
What is the concrete covering for members exposed to earth.

A

Not exposed (Beam = 40mm; Slab = 20mm)
Exposed to earth = 75mm

20
Q

Types of stresses

A

Axial, Shearing, Bending, Bearing, Torsional

21
Q

Types of shearing stress

A

Vertical, Horizontal, Diagonal

22
Q

Is a component including its attachments having fundamental period greater than 0.60 sec.

A

Flexible Component

23
Q

In a reinforced (spirally) or tied reinforced compression members, clear distance between longitudinal bars shall not be less than.

A

1.5db

24
Q

Driven pile diameter not less than.

A

200mm

25
Q

Cast in place bored piles minimum f‘c

A

3000psi (20.7mPa)

26
Q

The secondary effect on shears, axial forces, and moments of frame members due to the
action of vertical loads induced by horizontal displacement.

A

P ∆ effect

27
Q

Material weight

A

Concrete = 23.54kN/m3
Steel = 77kN/m3

28
Q

Types of wall

A

Shear Wall, Bearing Wall, Retaining Wall, Partition Wall

29
Q

AISC

A

American Institute of Steel Construction

30
Q

ASTM

A

American Society for Testing and Materials

31
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ACI

A

American Concrete Institute

32
Q

It is a deflection upward on a beam (or arch wise);
Curving of beam on its strong axis;

A

Camber

33
Q

Type of occupancy, fire station, police station.

A

Category II

34
Q

Minimum building story requiring geotechnical report.

A

2 story

35
Q

Minimum number of required boreholes per structure (m2).

A

A < 50 = 1;
50 < A < 500 = 2;
A > 500 = 2 + (A/1000)

36
Q

NSCP, cement shall conform to ASTM.

A

Specs for Portland cement

37
Q

Removal of forms

A

Walls = 2 days;
Slab and under beams = 14 days

38
Q

Method of proportioning structural element such that the computed forces produced in the elements by the factored load combination do not exceed the factored element
strength.

A

Strength Design Method

39
Q

A concrete element cast elsewhere than its final position in the structure.

A

Precast Concrete

40
Q

A concrete containing only aggregates that conforms to ASTM C33.

A

Normal Weight Concrete

41
Q

Types of structural system.

A

Low Rise, High Rise, and Long span

42
Q

Concrete covering – Columns and Beams inside building

A

40mm

43
Q

Driven pile 200mm or less in diameter.

A

Micro Pile

44
Q

The secondary moment on a column due to axial load.

A

P Δ effect

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