AS Reviewer 2

Question 1

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

Answer 1

Mass

Question 2

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

Answer 2

Mechanics

Question 3

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

Answer 3

Magnitude

Question 4

It is a quantity that has magnitude only.

Answer 4

Scalar Quantity

Question 5

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

Answer 5

Vector Quantity

Question 6

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

Answer 6

Zero

Question 7

It is the ratio of Total Deformation over Original length.

Answer 7

Strain

Question 8

Ratio of yield strength over allowable strength.

Answer 8

Factor of Safety

Question 9

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

Answer 9

Braced Frame

Question 10

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

Answer 10

Rigid Building

Question 11

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

Answer 11

Regular Building

Question 12

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

Answer 12

Bearing Wall System

Question 13

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

Answer 13

Treated Wood

Question 14

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

Answer 14

Plywood

Question 15

Is a unit of measurement for the volume of lumber.

Answer 15

Board-foot

Question 16

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

Answer 16

Shear Wall

Question 17

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

Answer 17

Escarpment

Question 18

It is the ratio of stress over strain.

Answer 18

Modulus of Elasticity

Question 19

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

Answer 19

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

Question 20

Types of stresses

Answer 20

Axial, Shearing, Bending, Bearing, Torsional

Question 21

Types of shearing stress

Answer 21

Vertical, Horizontal, Diagonal

Question 22

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

Answer 22

Flexible Component

Question 23

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

Answer 23

1.5db

Question 24

Driven pile diameter not less than.

Answer 24

200mm

Question 25

Cast in place bored piles minimum f‘c

Answer 25

3000psi (20.7mPa)

Question 26

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

Answer 26

P ∆ effect

Question 27

Material weight

Answer 27

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

Question 28

Types of wall

Answer 28

Shear Wall, Bearing Wall, Retaining Wall, Partition Wall

Question 29

AISC

Answer 29

American Institute of Steel Construction

Question 30

ASTM

Answer 30

American Society for Testing and Materials

Question 31

ACI

Answer 31

American Concrete Institute

Question 32

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

Answer 32

Camber

Question 33

Type of occupancy, fire station, police station.

Answer 33

Category II

Question 34

Minimum building story requiring geotechnical report.

Answer 34

2 story

Question 35

Minimum number of required boreholes per structure (m2).

Answer 35

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

Question 36

NSCP, cement shall conform to ASTM.

Answer 36

Specs for Portland cement

Question 37

Removal of forms

Answer 37

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

Question 38

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.

Answer 38

Strength Design Method

Question 39

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

Answer 39

Precast Concrete

Question 40

A concrete containing only aggregates that conforms to ASTM C33.

Answer 40

Normal Weight Concrete

Question 41

Types of structural system.

Answer 41

Low Rise, High Rise, and Long span

Question 42

Concrete covering – Columns and Beams inside building

Answer 42

40mm

Question 43

Driven pile 200mm or less in diameter.

Answer 43

Micro Pile

Question 44

The secondary moment on a column due to axial load.

Answer 44

P Δ effect