Reviewer Exam Flashcards
What is the vision of CIT?
A top academic institution continuously developing Values-driven, highly Competent, and Innovative Technologians
is upholding the common good?
SPIRIT OF ALTRUISM
is total quality in any endeavor?
PASSION FOR EXCELLENCE
is an uncompromising adherence to moral and ethical principles
INTEGRITY
Is accountability over one’s actions
RESPONSIBILITY
Is the ability to create new things
Innovativeness
Is the promotion of cooperation
TEAMWORK
Is the persistent determination
Tenacity
Meaning of the gear
never ending quest for excellence
What does the 12 teeth represents?
The original 10 department heads and 2 dynamic personalities
Who is the founder and first president of CIT?
Dr. Nicolas G. Escario Sr.
Who is the 1st Chariman of CIT
Don. Simplicio A. Lizares
What does the equilateral triangle means?
The 3 engineers who laid the groundwork for CIT
What are the names of the 3 engineers who laid the groundwork?
Engr. Fidel C. Dagani
Engr. Amancio A. Alcordo
Engr. Jose A. Cavan
The six icons inside the equilateral means?
Represents the 6 original programs founded in 1946
Meaning of Medieval Castle?
Civil Engineering
Meaning of kinetic Gear?
Mechanical Engineering
Meaning of lighting bolt?
Electrical Engineering
Meaning of Retort
Chemical Engineering
Meaning of Volute?
Architecture
Meaning of Bowl of Hygieia
Pharmacy
Perpetual lamp meaning
Wisdom and knowledge
is a professional engineering discipline that deals with the design, construction, and maintenance of the physical and built environment including public work is?
Civil engineering
Most important skills of civil engineering are?
- Technical Skills
- project management
- Communication Skills
- Leadership Skills
- Creativity
- Visualization
- Critical thinking
Is concerned with structural design is called?
Structural engineering
Studies rock and soil supporting civil engineering systems
Geotechnical engineering
Is concerned with moving people and goods.
Transportation Engineering
Is concerned with the collection and management of water
Water resources engineering
Involves planning and execution
Construction Engineering
Involves in to design in order to withstand hazardous earthquake exposures is called?
Earthquake engineering
Concerned with managing coastal ares is called?
Coastal Engineering
Is the contemporary term for sanitary engineering
Environmental engineering
Referred to as the “father of civil engineer”
John Smeaton (1724-1792)
Was known of his the as the “colossus of roads” is?
Thomas Telford
Greatest engineer of the 19th century is?
Robert Stephenson
Who is the “father of railways”?
George Stephenson
Who is the “ father of American civil engineering”
Benjamin Wright (1770-1842)
Most famously for the Garabit Viaduct
Alexandre Gustave Eiffel
Who’s the “father of tubular designs”?
Fazlur Rahman Khan
Who’s the “father of soil Mechanics”?
Karl Von Terzaghi
Are trained to design “bones and muscles”
Structural engineering
To analyze plan, and research structural components is?
Structural engineers
What is the one important tool for earthquake engineering?
Base isolation
Structural members of a building?
Beams, Columns, roof trusses, retraining walls, concrete slabs, and footings
Horizontal members which transfer loads and support and Carries pure bending only
Beams
Vertical members that carry only axial force
Columns
Members that interconnect and stiffen columns and beams
Bracing
Load-bearing frames constructed of connected triangular shapes
Roof trusses
Support soil where a sloping site requires excavation
Retaining walls
Transfer load from the structure
Footings
Structure comprising members and connection points or nodes.
Truss
Carry bending in two directions
Plates
Derive their strength from their form, and carry forces in compression in two directions
Shells
Carry forces in compression in one direction
Arches
Carry transverse forces in pure tension
Catenaries
Difference of beam and a girder?
The size of the component
