BLDG. TECH.

, UTILITIES & STRUCTURAL CONCEPTUALIZATION by:Zam09

1. Usual capacity of an elf truck of commercial hardwares ? Ans. 2 - 3 ,cu.m.

2.Commercial weight of 1 bag cement in the philippines ? Ans. 40kgs.

3.Minimum available commercial length of a lumber ? Ans. 8 ' ( ft.)

4. Identify cracks Ans. Crazing

5. Identify diagonal crack ? Ans. Drying shrinkage

6. What is the min. day of curing / breaking of cylinder for compressive strength test ? Ans.7 days

7. Identify Compressive Test .

8. Identify plaster ? Ans. Stucco finish

9. What aggregate size is best for the ground floor slab ? Ans. 3/4"

10. On the figure below , where is it best used for e.g. finish,reinf. mesh, base coat,eps, adhesive,
approved substrate ? Ans. Facade
11. In site construction , back filling materials is estimated by? Ans.Truck Load

12. What is the best lighting to highlight a sculpture ? Ans.Task Light

13.Who manufacturer local vinyl tiles ? Ans. Kent

14. The leading provider of quality of arch’re and structural wood products in the phil.? Ans. Matimco

15. What type of glass is best used in railing of a shopping mall ? Ans. Tempered Glass

16. How many 0.60m.x0.60 m.Acoustic tiles for ceiling is needed for a 20m.x 30m. ceiling ?Ans. 1670pcs.

17. Local manufacturer of pre – stressed bars ? Ans. Benedicto Steel Group

18. What is the lock within two holes bored at right angles to each other , one throught the face of a door
and the other in the door edge ? Ans. Cylinder lock

19. Identify apply at deck slab ? Ans. Membrane waterproofing & 5 yrs.warranty

20. Identify Rubber Seal ? Ans. Waterproofing coating

21. Identify the figure below staggered holes ? Ans. Gravity hinge

22. Identify gravity hinge on the figure below ?-------

23. How many holes are there in a CHB ? Ans. 3 holes

24. What is the standard size of marine plywood ? Ans. 1.20 x 2.40m.

25. Where we would you best use the below ? Ans. Railing for a mall

26. Identify the figure below ? Ans. Backhoe

27. Identify 4 in the figure ? Ans. Bottom Chord

28. Identify : Ans. Polycarbonate

29. Identify like crazy cut texture : Ans. Palladiana terrazzo

30. Identify : Ans. Bridle Joint

31. Identify : Ans. Common Dovetail joint

32. This type of hinge below is best used for hinge staggered 4holes ? Ans. Timber door

33. The figure below is best used for ? Ans. Sliding door

34. The figure below is best used for? Ans. Metal window

35. Mixture of cement is 1:3.5:7 is normally used for : Ans. Plant boxes
36. The figure given below is best used for ? Ans. Truss

37. Where would you normally used the below ? Ans. For Beam

38. Where would you normally Z type used the below ? Ans. Beam

39. What do you call the popular local supplier of steel ? Ans. Phil. Steel

40. What is the dia. of rebars that would you use for firewall and perimeter of the building.? Ans.10mmØ

41. What is the minimum diameter of rebars of stirrups ? Ans. 10mmØ

42. At the Ground floor of a building with an area of 22m. X 20m. And thickness of 4 inches for its slab .
How many truckload of sand would you use ? Ans. 4 Truck/Load

43. It is local major supplier of long span roofing and steel decking ? Ans.Dwightsteel

44. The figures shown below is consists of parallel chords and a triangle web system is called ?
Ans. Open Web Steel Joist

45. What is the most cost - effective roofing ? Ans. Long span

46. What steel section is commonly used for exposed structure ? Tubular

47. This fitting shown in the figure below has various configuration , its normally used for ?
Ans. Glass Connector

48. What do you call fitting shown in the figure below that is used to carry and connect glass ?
Ans. Spider Clamp

49. A known manufacturer of locksets ? Ans. Schalage

50. The figure is used on aluminum glazed doors . What do you call this ? Ans.Concealed Door Closer

51. How many board foot 50pcs. - 50mm x 75mm x 3m. ? Ans. 250 bd.ft.

52. S4S refers to Ans. Finish Lumber

53. For a 10 cu.m. Class A concrete mix ,How many bags of cement will you use ?
Ans. 90bags ( Class - A factor is 9 )

54. What is ratio of a concrete mix used for slab ? Ans. 1:2:4

55. A concrete mixture of 1: 2.5 : 5 is classified as ? Ans. Class B

56. What is the strenght of 1: 2.5 : 5 mixture ? Ans. 2500 psi.

57. A mixture of cement used for beam has a strength of ? Ans. 3500 Psi

58. If one gallon can paint 25sq.m. of first coating for a walls , how many liters is required for 10 x 30m.
Double wall ? Ans. 96 gallons

59. How many sq.m. can 450 pcs of CHB of a fence can occupy ? Ans. 36 sq.m. 30

60. How many truckload of ready mix concrete is needed for 40 x 50m.second flr. ,
Slab considering 150mm slab thickness. Ans. 30 T/L

61. How many 4 x 8ft. Marine plywood would you use for 5 x 7m master bd. Rm.? Ans.13 pcs.

62.For a public toilet with an area of 150sq.m. , how many 12"x12" ceramic tiles would you order?
Ans.1666.67 say 1700pcs.

63. Where would you use the figure below ? Ans. Glass Holder

64. Where would you use the figure below ? Ans. Truss

65. The figure below is normally used for? Ans. Steel Truss

66. The figure below is normally used for ? Ans. Wood frame nail plate

67. What do you call the figure below ? Ans. Open Web Truss
68. What do you call the figure below ? Ans. Serial Port

69. What do you call the figure below ? Ans. Patch

70. What do you call the figure below ? Ans. Circuit Breaker

71. What do you call the figure below ? Ans. Flat Slab

72. What do you call figure below? Ans. Petit truss

73. This kind of nail below is normally use for ? Ans. Furniture

74. What do you call the figure below? Ans. Knob rose

75. Where would you normally use the figure below? Ans. Cabinet

76.Where would you normally use the figure below? Ans. Cabinet

77. Where would you normally use the figure below ? Ans. Laying out

78. What do you call the figure below ? Ans. Backsaw

79. What do you call figure below ? Ans. Grader

80. Identify 5 in the figure below ? Ans. Cross Bracing

81.Identify Ans. Power trowel

82. Identify this I I I . Ans. Shear bolt

83. Identify 3 in the figure below ? Ans. Insulation

84. Identify frame in double glass ? Ans. Double Glazing

85. Copper pipes are classified as what ? Ans. Rigid

86. Which should not be used for water main pipe? Ans. Ceramic

87. Which pipes is susceptible to UV rays? Ans. PVC

89. Water traps are used to prevent foul odor from coming out, which of the following
does not have a p-trap? Ans. Water Closet

90. For a t&b Ground floor , which you connect directly under the floor drain ? Ans. P-trap

91. What is the color of pipes used for steam ? Ans. Yellow

92. As per Sanitary Engineering Code ,What is the color code for Drainage and Sewage pipe? Ans.Orange

93. As per Building Code , what is the color code for pipes carrying saltwater? Ans. Green

94. What is the main disadvantages of Central Aircon ? Ans. Room temperature cant be controlled

95. Minimum Clearance from floor of pipes for airconditioning units when crossing a hallway ? Ans. 2.30m.

96. A device used to determine the air temperature of a room ? Ans. Thermostat

97. What is the limitation in the installation of Split - type AC . Ans. Its tube shall not exceed 3m from the
condenser to the evaporator.

98 what do you call the component of a split - type aircon system which is located outside the house?
Ans. Condenser

99. If the room is humid and has low natural ventilation, what is the most economical solution ?
Ans. Exhaust Fan
100. Where would you locate a window type aircon ? Ans. TOP OF THE WALL

101. At a Manufacturing Plant , the office is at the 2nd flr. The office is being cooled by 2hp window type
Airconditioner located beside a glass window . There is ledge

102. Where would you find the Casette - type Aircon ? Ans. Ceiling
103. Which among the consid' tion will best increase the eff. in air- cond.? Ans. Decrease ceiling height

104. You purchased an air-conditioner at a local store and you notice a yellow rectangular tag attached on
all the units . Upon closer inspection, you noticed that it is actually an Energy Guide . What does those big
bold numbers stand for? Ans. Energy Efficiency Factor (EEF)

105. What is the standard color of a ground wire ? Ans. Green

106. What is the Minimum Size of Wire to be used for Service Drop? Ans. 14mm*