Printed Reviewers Flashcards
1
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Ave. walking speed
A
80 m/min
2
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Ave. height
A
1.5-1.6 m
3
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Upward reach
A
1.9-2.0 m
4
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Ideal pergola/trellis ht.
A
2.5 m
5
Q
Riser ht.
A
150 mm
6
Q
Outdoor thread step
A
350 mm
7
Q
Basketball court
A
29x15 m
8
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Volleyball court
A
9x18 m
9
Q
Badminton court
A
6x14 m
addtl. info:
clear zone: 15 m
10
Q
Tennis court area
A
18x36 m
11
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Tennis court
A
11x24 m
12
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Football
A
area: 40x94 m
size: 12x30 m
13
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Soccer area
A
9 m on all sides
area: 68.58 x 109.73 m
14
Q
Lap pool
A
25 m
15
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Subdivision alley width
A
2 m
16
Q
1 hectare subdivision projects shall have parks and playgrounds with area size?
A
no less than 100 sqm.
17
Q
Subdivision r.o.w. to be constructed by?
A
either developer of lgu
18
Q
Roofdeck planting depth for lawn
A
200-300 mm
19
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Roofdeck planting depth for flowers/groundcover
A
260-300 mm
20
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Roofdeck planting depth for shrubs
A
600-750 mm
21
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Roofdeck planting depth for small trees
A
750-1200 mm
22
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Roofdeck planting depth for large trees
A
1.5-1.8 m
23
Q
Location of trees at roofdeck garden
A
colum points/beams
24
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Lot size for golf
A
60-75 ha.
recommended: 65 ha.
25
Golf ideal soil
sandy loam
26
Golf hole style which means "thinking person's hole"
Strategic
27
Golf hole style means not forgiving since it leaves little room for error
Penal
28
Golf: it should be large and visible enough to provide a fair target area
Greens
29
Effective noise barrier level
5-10dB
30
Effective width of vegetation to reduce noise
100 ft. or more
31
Neighborhood location
At intersection of collector roads
32
Neighborhood radius of service
1 km
33
Community location
At intersection of major collectors and arterials
34
Community radius of service
3 km
35
Regional location
At intersection of arterials, visibility from freeways is inportant
36
Regional radius of service
6 km or more
37
Have maximum solar exposure
South
38
Have maximum afternoon solar exposure
West
39
Have maximum morning solar exposure
East
40
Have minimum solar exposure
North
41
Where to locate a house near to a bodies of water e.g. stream in order to take advantage of cooling breezes?
Leeward side of the stream
42
Contaminated media at brownfield sites
soils
groundwater
surface water
sediments
43
Project that is: buildings are designed to minimize use of energy
Schools
44
Useful at points where pedestrian and vehicular conflict is unavoidable
Speed tables
44
Useful at points where pedestrian and vehicular conflict is unavoidable
Speed tables
45
Process in which characteristics of the site and reqts of the program for its use are brought together to create synthesis
Site planning
46
Major concern is the location not the design of the buildings and the organization of the space bet. them for circulation and public use
Urban design
47
Plants should be on hospitals
Tropical palms and fragrant trees
48
Plant location at hospitals
Plants should be on plantbox where patients can see from various points inside
49
This kind of garden should be near to patients
Healing garden near hallways, waiting rooms, etc.
50
Hospital cross slope % on pathways
less than 1%
51
2 kinds of therapeuric gardens
restorative: stress reduction, enhance well being; mental
enabling: with hands on interaction
52
A structure built over or floating upon the water and used as landing place for boats and also for marine transport, fihing, swimming, etc.
Pier
53
Dominant land cover or use
Matrix
54
Considered the longest day
Summer solstice at June 21
55
Shortest day
Winter solstice at December 21
56
March 21 and September 21
Equinoxes
57
Sun's position as projected on horizontal plane
Solar azimuth angle
58
Latitude of Metro Manila on earth
14.5° N
59
Minimize sun + maximize wind
Tropical design
60
Flows from high pressure to low pressure
Air
61
Rotation of earth deflects the air
Coriolis force
62
Flows due to heat exchange
Wind
63
Cause of daily fluctuation of air temp.
Physical conduction (3 m above ground)
64
Wind from the sea directed to land and us strongest in afternoon when hwating variance is greatest
Sea breeze
65
Land warms more rapidly than water
Daytime heating
66
Land cools faster than water
Night time cooling
67
Wind from land directed to sea
Land breeze
68
Winter monsoon
Amihan
69
Rays of sun vary with time and place
Latitude
70
Should be avoided in wet climates
Flat slopes
71
Side slope pref. around structure with vehicular access
1-3%
72
Back slope pref. around structure with vehicular access
1-5%
73
Side and back slope pref. around structure without vehicular access
1-10%
74
Used for athletic fields, play areas, traffic islands
Crowned sections
75
Lawns and grass pref. slope with adj. land
1.5-10%
76
Grassed athletic fields pref. slope with adj. land
1%
77
Berms and mounds pref. slope with adj. land
10%
78
Mowed pref. slope with adj. land
20%
79
Unmowed grass banks pref. slope with adj. land
<25%
80
Planted slopes and beds pref. slope with adj. land
3-5%
81
Tree lawns at streets pref. slope
2-3%
82
Swale side pref. slope for drainage channel
2%
83
Ditchside pref. slope for drainage channel
20-25%
84
Cemetery allowed locations
area zoned as open space (not within SAFDZ)
area zoned as agricultural (not within CARP, not prime agricultural land, not irrigated by NIA)
SAFDZ, PRIME AGRI LAND is cetrified by DA
85
Cemetery location for lgus without CLUP
area adjacent to existing cemetery
area within 100 m is NOT residential, commercial, industrial, institutional.
area appropriate as deemed by PUD
86
One concept of real estate dev't which aims to optimize use of land thru adaptive site layout
Planned unit dev't (PUD)
87
With 9 m esplanade for eastment, what is the dimension of area for promenade and plantstrips?
3 m
88
Yes/No:
| Is waterline must be established by office of the bldg. official, office of the municipal, and city engr.?
No. It must be established by DPWH or District office
89
Plant communities occuring in assoc. with any spring, lake, river, stream, creek, wash, arroyo, or other water body having banks and a bed thru which water flows occassionally
Riparian
90
Layer of stones, broken concrete, boulders places on slope to stabilize it against slope failure or erosion due to precipitation, natural drainage, waves, or wind.
Riprap
91
Series of connected open spaces, linear, undeveloped land, oftern follow natural features e.g. ravines, creeks, streams.
Greenbelt
92
Prepared bed surface in a trench to receive piping
Subgrade
93
Foumdation depth of swimming pools (undisturbed soil)
500 mm
94
Piers, piles, foundation support
Needed in swimming pool foundation is soil is disturbed
95
Swimming pool control equipment
Pumps, filters, cleaning and sanitation, heating and water features
96
Attempt to restore land that lost its fertility and stability, often applies to mining
Reclamation
| e.g. restoration of strip mines, and quarries
97
Housing restriction factors
Row, area required for stormwater mgmt., setbacks, height limits, watersheds, separation row, eastments, rodways/parking area, protection of environment
98
Wetland buffer
30-300 ft. or more
99
Max. distance of normal person willing to walk
220 m
100
Handrails ht. (outdoor)
750-850 mm
101
Recreation swimming pool depth
5 ft.
102
Subgrade depth for planting beds
200-450 mm
103
Subgrade depth for walks and patios
200-300 mm
104
Subgrade depth for driveways and parking
300-375 mm
105
Subgrade depth for roads and service drives
375-500 mm
106
90° and 60° parking aisle width
24 ft.
107
45° and 30° parking aisle width
12 ft.
108
45° and 30° parking turning radius
4m
109
60° parking turning radius
6m
110
90° parking turning radius
7m
111
Residential driveway turning radius
4m
112
If expressway turning radius is 15 m, and arterial intersection is 14 m, what is the turning radius for collector intersections?
11 m
113
If public drives and parking lot entrances turning radius is 6 m, how about local intersections?
7 m
114
Primary function is to move vehicles bet. cities and across urban areas
Freeway
115
Provide direct access to residential properties
Local streets
116
On street parking not permitted. Signalized intersections thru traffic control
Arterial streets
117
Neighborhood streets. They pick up traffic from local streets and transfer to arterial streets. Traffic control thru stop signs. On street parking is permitted
Collector streets
118
One use of curb
To control drainage
119
Outdoor step riser is? how about tread width?
riser: 150 mm
tread: 380 mm
120
Side slopes for cyclist
2 %
121
Ground sign ht.
Max. 6 m
122
Distance of cemetery to water bodies
not less than 50 m
123
Width of buffer strip from cemetery
25 m
124
Interior lot: 50% residential
| % for open space?
25%
125
Inside lot: 5% open space
| % for residential?
20%
126
Corner and thru lot: 5% open space
| % for residential?
10%
127
Vacant space bet. building and property line
Yard
128
Vacant space bet. bldg. and lot lines and not less than 2 m
Setback
129
Parallel parking dim.
2 x 6 m
130
Truck and bus dim.
3.6 x 12 m
131
Parking area (pwd) distance to bldg. served
60 m
132
Size of internation symbol of access and background color?
size: 30x30 cm or 60x60 cm
| bg color: dark blue
133
Evenly spaced contours
Uniform slope
134
Indicates a pot hollow or peak mound
Concentric contours
135
Standard slope for tree lawns and grasses, lawns?
1:100-1:4
136
Standard slope for planted slopes and beds, and grassed athletic fields?
Max. of 1:200
