Structural Analysis and Design Reviewer Part D

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Structural Analysis and Design

Set D: Encircle the best answer of the given choices.
1. What is the common type of concrete structural system used for residential structures?
A. Ordinary Moment Resisting Frame
B. Special Moment Resisting Frame
C. Wall Bearing System
D. Dual System
2. A building system with an R = 8.5 which entails special reinforcement detailing?

A. Ordinary Moment Resisting Frame
B. Special Moment Resisting Frame
C. Wall Bearing System
D. Dual System
3. A combination of two structural system is called:

A. Ordinary Moment Resisting Frame.
B. Special Moment Resisting Frame.
C. Wall Bearing System.
D. Dual System.
4. A structural system that may not include beam-column frame is called:

A. Ordinary Moment Resisting Frame.
B. Special Moment Resisting Frame.
C. Wall Bearing System.
D. Dual System.
5. Which building material has the closest behavior vis a vis design assumptions?
A. concrete
B. steel
C. wood
D. composite construction
6. Which building material need the process of seasoning to maximize its potential strength?
A. concrete
B. steel
C. wood
E. composite construction
7. A type of structure that combines two dissimilar materials is called:

A. concrete-steel construction
B. steel wood construction
C. innovative construction
F. composite construction
8. The most common material used for construction in the Philippines is:
A. concrete
B. steel
C. wood
G. composite construction
9. Grade 33 commercial grade reinforcing bars is not recommended since:

A. these are fake.
B. these are cheap.
C. these are made in China.
D. these may not possess the ductility as the standard reinforcing steel.
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10. Making the structure redundant means:

A. increasing internal indeterminacy.
B. increasing external indeterminacy.
C. increasing both internal and external indeterminacy.
D. adding more beams, columns, and supports.
11. Structural redundancy concept supports the goal for:

A. earthquake proof design.
B. earthquake resistant design.
C. serviceability.
D. stability.
12. Which is NOT a stage of an earthquake resistant design?

A. conceptual stage where the architect designs the structure
B. analytical stage where the structural engineer designs the structure
C. construction stage where sound practices are employed
D. structural detailing where ordinary detailing is implemented
13. How do you call the design assumption where steel yields simultaneously as the concrete
crushes. The design assumption prevents the sudden collapse of a structure.
A. Under-reinforced design
B. Over-reinforced design
C. Balanced Design
D. Equilibrium
14. How do you call the design assumption where steel yields prior to the crushing of concrete?
C. Balanced Design
D. Equilibrium
15. How do you call the design assumption where concrete crushes prior to the yielding of steel?
C. Balanced Design
D. Equilibrium
16. Which is NOT a design consideration on the conceptual stage for an earthquake resistant
design?
A. Light construction
B. Horizontal symmetry
C. Vertical symmetry
D. Keeping stresses away from the construction joints
17. In an earthquake resistant design, why is there a need for horizontal and vertical symmetry?
A. To reduce the twisting of the building by making the center of weight nearer the
center of rigidity.
B. To make the structure aesthetically pleasing .
C. To make drawings easier.
D. To lessen cost.
18. In an earthquake resistant design, making the building light will result to:
A. stronger structure.
B. better stability.
C. lesser base shear.
D. lesser cost.
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19. Choosing a higher concrete grade will generally result to:

A. lesser structural member cross section.
B. lesser concrete quantity.
C. lesser water-cement ratio.
D. lesser number of reinforcements.
20. Choosing a higher grade of reinforcing bars will generally result to:
A. lesser structural member cross section.
B. lesser concrete quantity.
C. lesser water-cement ratio.
D. lesser number of reinforcements.
21. For a tall building, wind pressure is highest at the:

A. uppermost floors.
B. middle floors.
C. lower floors.
D. lowermost floors.
22. For dams, water pressure is highest at the:

A. water surface.
B. upper portion of the dam.
C. middle portion of the dam.
D. Lower portion of the dam.
23. The simple connection shown is called:

A. Web Side Plate.
B. Fixed End Plate.
C. Angle Cleat.
D. Bearing Pad.

A. Web Side Plate.
B. Fixed End Plate.
C. Angle Cleat.
D. Bearing Pad.

A. Web Side Plate.
B. Fixed End Plate.
C. Angle Cleat.
D. Bearing Pad.
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A. Web Side Plate.
B. Fixed End Plate.
C. Angle Cleat.
D. Bearing Pad.
27. The moment connection shown is called:
A. Welded Beam-Column.
B. Bolted Moment End Plate.
C. Welded Flange Plate.
D. Bolted Flange Plate
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31. The splice connection shown is called:
A. Welded Splice.
B. Bolted Splice.
C. Bolted End Plate Splice.
D. Bolted Fixed End Splice.
A. Welded Splice.
B. Bolted Splice.
A. Welded Splice.
B. Bolted Splice.
34. Which is a moment base plate?
A.
B.
C. Both A and B
D. Not A and B
35. For steel construction, moment connection can easily be distinguished from simple
connection because of the presence of:
A. bolts and rivets.
B. weld.
C. bearing pads.
D. stiffeners.
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36. In the welding symbol shown: , 60 degrees represents:

A. weld size.
B. weld length.
C. weld length and pitch.
D. groove angle.
37. In the welding symbol shown: , 1/4 represents:

A. weld size.
B. weld length.
D. groove angle.
38. In the welding symbol shown: , 2-5 represents:

A. weld size.
B. weld length.
D. groove angle.
39. In the welding symbol shown: , 3 represents:

A. weld size.
B. weld length.
D. groove angle.
40. What type of weld made is shown: ?

A. fillet weld
B. groove weld
C. plug weld
D. slot weld
41. What type of weld made is shown: ?

A. fillet weld
B. groove weld
C. plug weld
D. slot weld
42. Which type of weld is shown: ?

A. butt
B. lap
C. tee
D. edge
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A. butt
B. lap
C. tee
D. edge

A. butt
B. lap
C. tee
D. edge

A. butt
B. lap
C. tee
D. edge
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Structural Analysis and Design

2. A building system with an R = 8.5 which entails special reinforcement detailing?

3. A combination of two structural system is called:

4. A structural system that may not include beam-column frame is called:

7. A type of structure that combines two dissimilar materials is called:

9. Grade 33 commercial grade reinforcing bars is not recommended since:

10. Making the structure redundant means:

11. Structural redundancy concept supports the goal for:

12. Which is NOT a stage of an earthquake resistant design?

19. Choosing a higher concrete grade will generally result to:

21. For a tall building, wind pressure is highest at the:

22. For dams, water pressure is highest at the:

23. The simple connection shown is called:

24. The simple connection shown is called:

25. The simple connection shown is called:

26. The simple connection shown is called:

27. The moment connection shown is called:

28. The moment connection shown is called:

29. The moment connection shown is called:

30. The moment connection shown is called:

31. The splice connection shown is called:

32. The splice connection shown is called:

33. The splice connection shown is called:

34. Which is a moment base plate?

36. In the welding symbol shown: , 60 degrees represents:

37. In the welding symbol shown: , 1/4 represents:

38. In the welding symbol shown: , 2-5 represents:

39. In the welding symbol shown: , 3 represents:

40. What type of weld made is shown: ?

41. What type of weld made is shown: ?

42. Which type of weld is shown: ?

43. Which type of weld is shown: ?

44. Which type of weld is shown: ?

45. Which type of weld is shown: ?

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