CIVIL ENGINEERING, SOCIETY, AND OTHER PROFESSIONS Flashcards
On [], the then-acting Secretary of Public Works and Highways, the Honorable
[], signed and promulgated the Revised Implementing Rules and Regulations
(IRR) of the National Building Code under which the civil engineers are [] allowed to
sign the [] specified in []
Oct 29, 2004, Florante Soriquez, no longer, architectural documents, section 302.4
Combine knowledge from the fields of physics, math, and chemistry with economic and environmental engineering practices to increase efficiency and further develop renewable sources of energy
Energy and Environmental Engineering
lasers distance measurement devices.
Surveying/ Geodetic Engineering
Discussion:
The basic issue in this case is whether [] of the Revised Implementing
Rules and Regulations (IRR) of the National Building Code (P.D. 1096) are [] and
[], as claimed by petitioners [] & [], for being contrary to the
[] and the []. Ancillary to this
are the issues of whether UAP has a right to intervene and the issue on whether there is forum shopping as claimed by the intervenor.
section 302. 3 and 302.4, invalid, unconstitutional, PICE, Leo Cleto Gamolo, Civil Engineering Law RA 544, National Building Code (P.D. 1096)
Fix small problems before they become big ones
Operation/Maintenance
GIS
Geographic Information Systems - Surveying/ Geodetic Engineering
Find problem areas that need improvement and set the criteria for the design. Gather input
from the public.
Planning
Discussion:
As to the main issue, the Court finds the petition [] of merit. Sections 302(3) and (4) of the Revised IRR provide: []
devoid, application for permits
To fix something back to original condition.
Rehabilitation
Similarities
- Architects and civil engineers must have strong [] and [] skills to create []
and [].
math, technology, accurate, safe construction plans
Analyze the movement of persons and goods.
Transportation Engineering
Similarities
Both need [] thinking capabilities to provide [], [], and [] for clients
analytical, cost, risk, timeline estimates
Analyze soil and rock that affect the behavior of structures, pavements, underground facilities,
and containment structures for solid and liquid wastes.
Geotechnical Engineering
Precisely locate and layout engineering projects.
Surveying/ Geodetic Engineering
Plan, design, construct, maintain and operate various transportation modes (e.g., highway, railway, air, water, etc.).
Transportation Engineering
Design water distribution systems, wells, reservoirs, canals, locks and dams, port facilities, and flood control systems.
Water Resources Engineering
On [], the appeal is hereby granted
January 29, 2008
Design and analyze all man-made objects whose primary function is load resistance: buildings, bridges, aircraft, transmission towers, radar domes and antennas, drilling platforms, etc.
Structural Engineering
Maps and aerial photos.
Surveying/ Geodetic Engineering
Draw plans to show how the problem is going to be fixed.
Design
Differences:
Civil engineers manage a [] range of projects encompassing [] and [], while architects focus on [].
broader, transportation infrastructure, water systems, buildings
Design traffic management systems.
Transportation Engineering
PD 1096 calls for the issuance of [] by the Secretary of the DPWH
Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR)
Management of construction resources: labor, materials, equipment, money, and time.
Construction Engineering and Management
GPS
Global Positioning Systems - Surveying/ Geodetic Engineering
Develop, use and manage the world’s water resources.
Water Resources Engineering
Decision (Manila Regional Trial Court Branch 22):
* “The Court [], Section 2 and 23, Article 1 of R.A. 544 do not state in [] and
[] language that civil engineers can prepare, sign and seal architectural
documents.”
* “This is absurd. Civil Engineers will also then be allowed to sign electrical, mechanical, sanitary etc. documents, which is beyond the scope of their practice and would constitute an overlapping of the different professions.”
disagrees, clear, unequivocal
Civil Engineering Specializations:
- Construction Engineering and Management
- Geotechnical Engineering
- Structural Engineering
- Transportation Engineering
- Water Resources Engineering
- Energy and Environmental Engineering
The Revised IRR would have been implementable on [], [] after the []
April 30, 2005, 15 days, 3rd publication
Civil engineering process
- Planning
- Design
- Construction
- Operation/Maintenance
- Rehabilitation
Field and laboratory work along with design.
Geotechnical Engineering
Must also consider the economics, aesthetics and social implications of their creations.
Structural Engineering
Design formwork, scaffolding, lifting apparatus, etc.
Construction Engineering and Management
Analyze the impact of other engineering projects on the natural hydrologic system.
Water Resources Engineering
For several decades now, Building Officials accept and approve the plans prepared,
signed/sealed by civil engineers, or by architects as a requirement for the issuance of building permits under Presidential Decree [] otherwise known as the National Building Code
1096, National Building Code
Differences
Architects are more deeply involved in the [] phases, while civil engineers directly oversee [] of construction work.
pre construction, all phases
Differences
Both roles require a [] and [], but civil engineers often earn [] to secure a senior position.
bachelor’s degree, state licensure, advanced degrees
The final version of the Revised IRR was published in the [] [] times ([])
Manila standard, 3, April 1, 8, 15, 2005
Apply fluid mechanics, biology, and chemistry to the design and operation of environmental control systems, e.g., municipal and industrial wastewater systems.
Energy and Environmental Engineering
The petitioners, PICE and Gamolo, then filed a [] to the Court of Appeals
petition
Discussion:
The petitioners, PICE & Leo Cleto Gamolo, claim that the aforementioned sections of the Revised IRR “[]” the National Building Code (P.D. 1096 ), and the Civil Engineering Law (R.A. 544).
supplants
Design foundations, retaining walls, roadway cuts, etc.
Geotechnical Engineering
Differences
Architects spend the [] of their time in [], while civil engineers [] their time
between [] work and [].
majority, office, divide, desk, construction site supervision
Design, analyze, and construct materials such as: Steel, Concrete, Masonry, Asphalt, & Composites
Materials Engineering
Differences:
Civil engineers oversee a [] of [], including [], [], and []
variety, workers, construction managers, architects, mechanical engineers
Follow the plans from design to build the solution to the problem.
Construction
Similarities
Architects and civil engineers should have [] and [] skills to oversee
[] and monitor [].
leadership, management, construction contracts, building processes
Related fields of Engineering:
- Surveying/ Geodetic Engineering
- Materials Engineering
