FROM MIDTERMS

Question 1

● 3 square meters:

Answer 1

Minimum area of Kitchen

Question 2

● Air space for school rooms:

Answer 2

3.0 cu.m / 1 sqm per pax

Question 3

● Maximum projection of footings to the street _________ below the NGL is _____________:

Answer 3

3.0 m; 300 mm
2.4 m; 300 mm

Question 4

● Allowable change in elevation right outside the doorway:

Answer 4

50 mm

Question 5

● _________________ Ties support the vertical bars of columns:

Answer 5

Lateral

Question 6

● 30 days:

Answer 6

Minimum number of days for the removal of construction protection devices

Question 7

● What causes honeycombing in concrete?

Answer 7

o The concrete is too dry
o The concrete is too wet
o Not enough spacing between rebars
o Too much tamping of concrete
o All of the Above

Question 8

● What does NGL mean?

Answer 8

natural ground level

Question 9

● What is the minimum opening of attics?

Answer 9

0.6 m diameter

Question 10

● 1.8 meters:

Answer 10

Minimum height of Mezzanine

Question 11

● Type of boards used in big scale construction as formworks:

Answer 11

Phenolic Board

Question 12

● A ______________ is a type of __________________, considered as an accessory to roofing materials:

Answer 12

Gutter; Flashing

Question 13

● Minimum courtyard width:

Answer 13

1.2 m

Question 14

● 2.4 meters:

Answer 14

Height of temporary canopy for construction wall protection.

Question 15

● Wind load for roofs for vertical projections:

Answer 15

120 kg/sqm

Question 16

● Ventilation for auditorium:

Answer 16

0.30 cu.m of air per min per pax

Question 17

● How much SQM of floor area needs a fire extinguisher?

Answer 17

200 sqm

Question 18

● Minimum elevation of balcony floor from NGL:

Answer 18

None of the above – 2.4, 3.2, 1.8, 4.0

Question 19

● The underside of an architectural structure such as an overhanging eaves:

Answer 19

soffits

Question 20

● What does O.C.B.W?

Answer 20

On Center Both Ways