J-Programming, Site, Foundations

Question 0

Gives a physical/design solution for a problem

Answer 0

Design concept

Question 1

States the problem.

no solution or strategy given

Answer 1

Programming statement

Question 2

Owner provided data for analysis/

creation of the facilities program

Answer 2

Functional program

Question 3

Program that considers scope, area minimums and adjacencies, ballpark costs and site analysis

Answer 3

Facilities program

Question 4

Programming process

Answer 4

Establish goals
Gather data
Find relationships
Establish priorities
State the problem

Question 5

Market, trade, or tributary area

Answer 5

Catchment area

Question 6

Residential catchment area determined by

Answer 6

Local transit systems

Question 7

Geotechnical test to determine soil density

Answer 7

Proctor compaction test

Question 8

Baseline parallel runs this direction

Answer 8

Eastwest

Question 9

Standard parallels are between

Answer 9

Baselines

Question 10

Principal meridians run in this direction

Answer 10

North south

Question 11

Guide meridians run between

Answer 11

Principal meridians

Question 12

Designed to temporarily hold water while draining into another location

Answer 12

Detention pond

Question 13

Designed to hold water indefinitely

Answer 13

Retention pond

Question 14

determine the reasonable use and allocations of water to owners of waterfront property.

Answer 14

Riparian rights

Question 15

Water that flows across paved surfaces

Answer 15

Sheet flow

Question 16

Radiant energy reflected by a surface
0 - black
1 - mirror

Answer 16

Albedo

Question 17

Speed with which heat passes through a material

Answer 17

Conductivity

Question 18

Constant & moderate temperature

Answer 18

Islands and coastal region

Question 19

Low humidity & greater temperature variations

Answer 19

Arid/desert region

Question 20

Winds are forced to rise

Answer 20

Mountainous region

Question 21

1 acre

Answer 21

43,560 square feet

Question 22

Land value determination in relation to similar parcels

Answer 22

Comparison method

Question 23

Land value determination using estimates of selling price, time

Answer 23

Development method

Question 24

Land value determination using estimated potential income

Answer 24

Residual method

Income approach method

Question 25

Land value determination approach deducting the value of site improvements to get the value of the land

Answer 25

Allocation method

Question 26

How far should borings extend past firm strata

Answer 26

20 feet

Question 27

Most economical and typical foundation type applying the load directly to the soil

Answer 27

Spread footing

Question 28

Expensive foundation type used only when the strata is week and acts as one continuous foundation

Answer 28

Mat foundation

Question 29

Holes are drilled to firm strata and concrete is poured

Answer 29

Belled caissons

Question 30

Foundation type drilled deep into the strata with barring capacity coming from frictional forces and and bearings

Answer 30

Socketed caissons

Question 31

2 to 3 times the cost of spread footings these are driven until the tip meets from resistance from the strata

Answer 31

End bearing piles