Structural (Steel and Timber) – Peregrin, Jomari

1. Buckling is the sudden, uncontrolled, __________ displacement of a column, at which point

no additional load can be supported.
A. Lateral
B. Sideward
C. Vertical
D. Horizontal
Citation
Ryan Christian. (2017, July 7). NSCP 2015. SCRIBD.
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2. Safety factors for ________ adjust for the uncertainties of material irregularities, support fixity
at the column ends, and take into consideration construction inaccuracies, workmanship, and
unavoidable eccentric (off-axis) loading.
A. Loading
B. Columns
C. Beam
D. Slab
Citation
Ryan Christian. (2017, July 7). NSCP 2015. SCRIBD.
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3. Steel is composed primarily of iron with small amounts of carbon and other elements that are
part of the alloy. As __________ (0.20 to 0.50 %) is added, the strength increases but the
ductility decreases.
A. Carbon
B. Steel
C. Bronze
D. Sulfur
Citation
Ryan Christian. (2017, July 7). NSCP 2015. SCRIBD.
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4. This is a rate at which the velocity of particle changes with time.

A. Acceleration
B. Bandwidth
C. Channel
D. Damping
Citation
Ryan Christian. (2017, July 7). NSCP 2015. SCRIBD.
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5. A type of frequency range that the sensor operates, measured in Hertz (Hz)
A. Bandwidth
B. Data Logger
C. Ground Motion
D. Period
Citation
Ryan Christian. (2017, July 7). NSCP 2015. SCRIBD.
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6. Structural members must be joined in such a way that permits the safe transfer of ______
from one member to another.
A. Loads
B. Strength
C. Stresses
D. Uniform Load
Citation
Ryan Christian. (2017, July 7). NSCP 2015. SCRIBD.
https://www.scribd.com/document/350663431/NSCP-2015

7. Many of the structural failures in buildings and bridges occur in the _________ of members
and not in the members themselves.
A. Connection
B. Joints
C. Materials
D. Stresses
Citation
Ryan Christian. (2017, July 7). NSCP 2015. SCRIBD.
https://www.scribd.com/document/350663431/NSCP-2015

8. What do you called a brace that includes X-bracing, K-bracing and Eccentric Bracing?
A. Rigid
B. Braced
C. Space
D. Joints
Citation
Ryan Christian. (2017, July 7). NSCP 2015. SCRIBD.
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9. What is L in Symbols and Notion?

A. Live Load
B. Time
C. Roof Load
 D. Dead Load
Citation
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10. According to NSCP 2015, what type of ASTM (American Society for Testing and Materials)
are most common type of steel for structural that has 36000 psi or 249 MPa?
A. ASTM 336
B. ASTM 143
C. ASTM 36000B
D. ASTM A36
Citation
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11. Floors in office buildings and other shall designed to support a uniformly distributed dead
load that is equal to 1.0 KPa. What structural support is the subject?
A. Partition Load
B. Wall
C. Beam Load
D. Slab Load
Citation
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12. In NSCP 2015 of Use and Occupancy, what is the basic floor area load needed in
Residential?
A. 1.9 KPa
B. 2.00 KPa
C. 0.8 KPa
D. 12.0 KPa
Citation
Ryan Christian. (2017, July 7). NSCP 2015. SCRIBD.
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13. Columns are vertical members carrying primarily axial load but generally subjected to axial
load and?
A. Bearing
B. Moment
C. Momentum
D. Shear
Citation
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14. This is commonly a welded or groove welded.

A. Joints
B. Members
C. Steel Frames
D. Timber Frames
Citation
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15. if the client proposed an additional floor level to the building, what type of existing member
must be checked first?
A. Slab and Footings
B. Slab and Beams
C. Beam and Columns
D. Columns and Foundation Footings
Citation
Ryan Christian. (2017, July 7). NSCP 2015. SCRIBD.
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16. Steel is one of the widely used structural materials because of its many advantages, which
include high strength, ductility, _______ of manufacture, variety of shapes and sizes, and ease
and speed of erection.
A. Stresses
B. Flexibility
C. Uniformity
D. Variation
Citation
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17. What is the concentrated load for Exit Facilities? What is the best answer.
A. None
B. 0
C. Both A and B
D. 1.3
Citation
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18. These sections are structural steel sections produced by passing red-hot blooms (for larger
sections) or billets (for smaller sections) through rolls until the desired shape is attained.
A. Rolled
B. Splice
C. Formed
D. Built Up
Citation
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19. What is the common term for studs, post, pier, piles, and shafts or supporting vertical
structure?
A. Beam
B. Slab
C. Column
D. Wall
Citation
Ryan Christian. (2017, July 7). NSCP 2015. SCRIBD.
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20. What do you called a type of material that is commonly used to connect the footings,
foundation and transfer all the total load of the structure in the ground?
A. Reinforced Concrete
B. Concrete
C. Sand
D. Aggregates
Citation
Ryan Christian. (2017, July 7). NSCP 2015. SCRIBD.
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