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SITUATION 1 a. 490 kN c. 450 kN

Three identical smooth cylinders are stacked in a rigid bin b. 440 kN d. 520 kN
as shown in the figure 001. Each cylinder has a diameter 9. If P = 400 kN, what is the required diameter of bolt D2?
of 0.50 m and weighs 400 N. The bin has a width of w = a. 28 c. 20
0.80 m. b. 25 d. 18
1. Calculate the total reaction at A.
SITUATION 4
a. 600 c. 500
An 18-m long prestressed pile weighing 3.8 kN/m is to be
b. 400 d. 800
lifted by two cables.
2. Calculate the total reaction at E. 10. At what distance from the pile ends must each cable
a. 500 c. 800 be placed such that the maximum absolute value of the
b. 600 d. 400 bending moment in the pile is as small as possible.
3. Calculate the total reaction at F. a. 3 m c. 3.73 m
a. 1200 c. 1000 b. 4.25 m d. 4.5 m
b. 800 d. 900 11. At what distance from the pile ends must each cable
SITUATION 2 be placed such that the maximum absolute value of the
A series of uniformly spaced hangers along a parabolic shear in the pile is as small as possible.
cable supports a 60-m pipeline shown in Figure 002. The a. 3.73 m c. 4.5 m
total weight of the pipe and water is 7 kN/m. b. 4.25 m d. 3 m
4. Calculate the minimum sag of the cable if the allowable 12. If the pile is lifted by a cable placed 3 m from one end,
tensile load of the cable is 3200 kN. while the other end is on the ground, compute the
a. 1.1 m c. 0.9 m maximum moment developed in the pile.
b. 1.0 m d. 0.8 m a. 125.4 kN.m c. 82.3 kN.m
5. If the sag is y = 3 m, calculate the tensile stress at mid b. 98.5 kN.m d. 108.4 kN.m
length of the cable if its diameter is 75 mm. SITUATION 5
a. 242 MPa c. 265 MPa Given the following properties the above figure 004
b. 221 MPa d. 238 MPa shown and Figure 1-A:
6. If the sag is y = 3 m, calculate the maximum additional L = 6 m; S1 = S2 = S3 = 2.6 m
load can the cable support if its allowable tensile load is Factored loads in beam KLMNO:
2000 kN. Dead load = 15 kN/m
a. 6.0 kN/m c. 5.8 kN/m Live load = 19 kN/m
b. 6.5 kN/m d. 4.6 kN/m For maximum stresses, apply pattern loading for live
SITUATION 3 load.
The double angle shown in the figure 003 carries a tensile 13. Calculate the maximum factored moment at L in beam
force of P. LM.
Given: a. 132.4 kN.m c. 144.7 kN.m
Allowable shearing stress of bolt = 150 MPa b. 124.1 kN.m d. 140.3 kN.m
Allowable tensile stress of bolt = 195 MPa 14. Calculate the maximum factored shear at span
Bolt diameter, D1 = D2 = 25 mm KLMNO.
a = 4, b = 3 a. 130.4 kN c. 136.8 kN
b. 158.6 kN d. 125.3 kN
7. Find the maximum safe load P based on tensile and 15. Calculate the maximum factored reaction at span
shearing strength of bolt D2. KLMNO.
a. 638 c. 524 a. 201.7 kN c. 225.5 kN
b. 425 d. 368 b. 242.3 kN d. 323.3 kN
8. Find the P based on shear strength of bolt D1.
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SITUATION 6 Load combination, U = 1.4D + 1.7L
A retaining wall 9 m in height is subjected to earth
pressure that varies uniformly from 0 kN/m at the top to Unit weight of concrete = 23.6 kN/m3
52 kN/m at bottom. The wall is simply supported at top Concrete strength, f’c = 27 MPa
and fixed at bottom. Steel strength, fy = 415 MPa
16. Compute the moment at fixed end. Note: Use Code 001
a. 421 kN.m c. 365 kN.m 22. What is the minimum required number of 25 mm bars
b. 281 kN.m d. 254 kN.m at end H of beam GH?
17. Compute the shear at fixed end if support at the top is a. 4 c. 2
removed. b. 5 d. 3
a. 234 kN c. 325 kN 23. What is the shear force at end H of beam GH?
b. 287 kN d. 124 kN a. 102.9 kN c. 78.4 kN
18. Compute the moment at fixed end if support at the top b. 116.3 kN d. 98.6 kN
is removed. 24. If end H is reinforced with 3-25 mm diameter top and
a. 548 kN.m c. 652 kN.m bottom bars, what is its moment capacity?
b. 763 kN.m d. 702 kN.m a. 152 kN.m c. 124 kN.m
SITUATION 7 b. 140 kN.m d. 168 kN.m
Given the following data for a steel column: SITUATION 8
Effective slenderness ratio with respect to x-axis, Answer the following questions:
(KL/r)x = 53.8 25. What will develop if the center of mass and center of
Effective slenderness ratio with respect to y-axis, rigidity of a structure does not coincide?
(KL/r)y = 144 a. in-plane offset c. out-of-plane offset
Modulus of elasticity of steel, E = 200 GPa b. flexural stress d. torsional shear stree
Cross-sectional area of the column = 7460 mm2 26. A building which has a floor which is less than 70%
Yield strength of steel, Fy = 248 MPa as stiff as the floor immediately above it, or less than 80%
Note: Use Figure Code 505.3 as stiff as the average stiffness of the three floors above
19. Calculate the allowable axial stress for buckling about it.
the x-axis. a. soft storey c. shear wall
a. 85 MPa c. 114 MPa b. hard storey d. bearing walls
b. 124 MPa d. 136 MPa
27. Refers to the lateral displacement of one level relative
20. Calculate the allowable axial stress for buckling about to the other level above or below.
the y-axis. a. story drift c. story displacement
a. 42.1 MPa c. 63.5 MPa b. deflection d. accidental
b. 55.8 MPa d. 49.6 MPa
eccentricity
21. Calculate the maximum safe axial load of the column.
SITUATION 9
a. 370 kN c. 360 kN
b. 350 kN d. 380 kN Pole supporting a signage shown in Figure 006. Given
dimensions a = 0.4, b = 2.4, C = 1,h = 8 m. Wind pressure
SITUATION 7 is 1.6 kPa.
Refer to the floor framing plan as shown in the figure 005. 28. Compute for the shear at the base.
Given: a. 1.693 kN c. 1.843 kN
Beam dimension, b x h = 250 mm x 400 mm b. 1.536 kN d. 2.074 kN
Slab thickness, t = 100 mm
29. Compute for the moment at the base.
Concrete cover to centroid of reinforcement = 75
a. 10.445 kN.m c. 12.256 kN.m
Loadings:
b. 9.850 kN.m d. 14.317 kN.m
Dead load = 2.6 kPa (including slab weight)
Live load = 3.6 kPa 30. Compute for the Torsion at the base.

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a. 0.4451 kN.m c. 0.3072 kN.m b. 623.5 mm d. 661.7 mm
b. 0.6144 kN.m d. 0.1557 kN.m 39. Find the nominal axial load capacity if diameter of
SITUATION 10 spiral is 600 mm and steel ratio is 0.02.
On the pouring the slab at a rest room, the following a. 5564.08 kN c. 5447.70 kN
materials are to be used in the proportions 1:2:3 by b. 5938.28 kN d. 5845.31 kN
volume with water cement ratio of 0.8 by volume. SITUATION 13
Determine the quantities of materials required if said A 16 m beam fixed at both ends A and C, roller B at
element requires 0.761 cubic meters of concrete. midspan. 36 kN.m uniformly distributed load throughout
Materials Specific Gravity Unit Weight the span.
Cement 3.14 94 pcf 40. Find the degree of indeterminacy.
Sand 2.65 110 pcf a. determinate c. 1̊
Gravel 2.60 100 pcf b. 4̊ d. 3̊
31. Find the approximate weight of water and cement.
41. Find the reaction at B.
a. 863.52 lbs c. 735.43 lbs
a. 288 kN c. 316 kN
b. 925.12 lbs d. 645.46 lbs
b. 259 kN d. 244 kN
32. Find the required weight of coarse aggregate.
42. Find the moment at fixed end.
a. 1800 lbs c. 1750 lbs
a. -212 kN.m c. -231 kN.m
b. 2500 lbs d. 1320 lbs
b. -192 kN.m d. -260 kN.m
33. Find the required amount of sand to be mixed.
SITUATION 14
a. 1800 lbs c. 1750 lbs
The T-beam in the floor system has a slab thickness of
b. 1320 lbs d. 1235 lbs
100 mm and supported by beams 5.5 m span. The beam
SITUATION 11 is casts monolithically with the slab. The spacing of
A 12 mm thick steel plate was used to fabricate a tank beams is 1.5 m on centers and width of the web is 300
whose internal diameter is 3 meters. The allowable tensile mm. The effective depth of the beam is 600 mm. It is
stress of said material is 100 MPa. reinforced at tension side with 6-28 mm diameter bars and
34. Find the safe internal pressure. in compression side with 4-28 mm diameter bars. d’ = 66
a. 0.6 MPa c. 0.8 MPa mm. fc’ = 24 MPa, fy = 350 MPa.
b. 0.9 MPa d. 0.5 MPa NSCP 1992 specification states that the width of slab
35. If the internal pressure is 0.5 MPa, find the minimum effective as T-beam flange shall not exceed one quarter of
principal stress. the span length of the beam and the effective overhanging
a. 31.25 MPa c. 25.48 MPa flange width on each side of the web shall not exceed:
b. 23.83 MPa d. 34.74 MPa a.) eight times the slab thickness, and
b.) one-half the clear distance to the next beam.
36. Compute for the maximum shear stress.
43. Which of the following most nearly give the effective
a. 14.752 MPa c. 21.240 MPa
width of the flange?
b. 18.371 MPa d. 15.625 MPa
a. 1500 mm c. 1375 mm
SITUATION 12 b. 1250 mm d. 1000 mm
A circular column is reinforced with 6 – 36 mm diameter
44. Which of the following most nearly gives the depth of
bars. Clear steel covering is 40 mm. Fc’ = 20.7, fy = 275
compression block?
37. Find the diameter of spiral column if steel ratio is
a. 73.49 mm c. 62.47 mm
0.025
b. 46.10 mm d. 63.51 mm
a. 558 mm c. 745 mm
b. 625 mm d. 482 mm 45. Which of the following gives the ultimate moment
capacity of the beam in kN.m?
38. Find the diameter of column if steel ratio is 0.02 and
a. 671.36 kN.m c. 480.90 kN.m
diameter of reinforcement to be used is 36 mm.
b. 360.55 kN.m d. 862.70 kN.m
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SITUATION 15 a. D - F c. A – C - G
A beam that is 10 m span is restrained on both ends. If b B-G d. A – C – E - F
carries a super imposed uniformly distributed load of 25 PROBLEM 51
kN/m. The stress point where a material will have appreciable
deform when small amount of stress is experienced.
Properties of W420 x 85: a. breaking c. strain hardening
A =10,830 mm2 b. yielding d. fracture
bf = 180 mm
PROBLEM 52
tf = 18 mm
The ability of the material to deform in plastic range
d = 420 mm
without breaking.
Ix = 315 x 106
a. yielding c. elasticity
Iy = 18 x 106
b. ductility d. toughness
46. Find the maximum bending stress, fbx.
a. 143.52 MPa c. 27.96 MPa SITUATION 16
b. 31.84 MPa d. 201.45 MPa The steel strut transmits a compressive force P = 75 kN
as shown in the figure 008. The strut has a hallow cross-
47. Find the maximum web shear stress.
section with a thickness of 12 mm, and the angle 𝜃
a. 145.5 MPa c. 27.96 MPa
b. 31.84 MPa d. 201.45 MPa between the strut and the horizontal is 45°. An 18-mm
diameter pin through the strut transmits the compressive
48. Find the maximum horizontal shear stress. force to two gussets that are welded to the base plate. Four
a. 143.52 MPa c. 27.96 MPa 20-mm diameter bolts anchor the plate to concrete. The
b. 31.84 MPa d. 201.45 MPa thickness of the gusset is 16 mm and the thickness of the
PROBLEM 49 base plate is 16 mm. Calculate the following:
Refer to the figure 007 shown: 53. The shearing stress (MPa) in the anchor bolts.
Given: a. 65.9 c. 52.1
Dimensions: b. 27.1 d. 42.2
a = 500 mm b = 200 mm 54. The bearing stress (MPa) between the pin and the
c = d = 150 mm e = 200 mm gusset.
Beam length = 3 m (simply supported) a. 146.5 c. 195.3
Cracking moment = 27 kN-m b. 130.2 d. 176.3
Unit weight of concrete = 17 kN/m
What additional maximum uniform load (kN/m) can the 55. The bearing stress (MPa) between the anchor bolts
beam support without cracking. and the base plate.
a. 28.44 c. 25.59 a. 41.4 c. 65.3
b. 24.00 d. 21.15 b. 36.8 d. 74.5

PROBLEM 50 SITUATION 17
Under normal conditions, the activities for a project and A square post is made of two parts, glued at plane abcd
the corresponding durations are as follows: with an angle of 𝛼 = 30° with the vertical shown in
Activity Duration (weeks) Figure 009. The allowable compressive stress at the glue
0 – 1 (A) 6 is 5.2 MPa and the allowable shearing stress is 3.5 MPa.
0 – 2 (B) 9 The axial load P = 36 kN.
0 – 3 (D) 16 56. What is the minimum post dimension w (mm) without
1 – 2 (C) 8 exceeding the allowable compressive stress at the glue?
2 – 3 (E) 3 a. 72 c. 42
3 – 4 (F) 6 b. 62 d. 52
2 – 4 (G) 10 57. What is the minimum post dimension w (mm) without
Which of the following will give the critical path of the exceeding the allowable shearing stress at the glue?
project?
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a. 67 c. 62 64. If the compression flange is laterally supported at
b. 78 d. 54 midspan, what is the permissible flexural stress in MPa?
58. What angle will give the maximum shearing stress? Use Cb = 1.0.
a. 30° c. 60° a. 117 c. 107
b. 45° d. 75° b. 130 d. 148

SITUATION 18 SITUATION 20
A propped beam 10 m in length has a flexural capacity of The section of a reinforced concrete beam is shown in
680 kN-m and a web shear capacity of 820 kN. Its flexural Figure 011.
rigidity EI = 65 x 1012 N-mm2. Given:
59. What is the load (kN/m) on the beam based on flexural b = 400 mm
capacity of the beam? d = 500 mm
a. 54 c. 76 t = 100 mm
b. 96 d. 85 cc = 40 mm
f’c = 27.5 MPa
60. What is the load (kN/m) on the beam based on web
fy = 415 MPa
shear capacity of the beam?
𝜌𝑏 = 0.028
a. 218 c. 195
65. Using 28-mm diameter tension bars, calculate the
b. 131 d. 264
nominal moment capacity of the beam in kN.m.
61. The prop is removed resulting to displacement at the a. 496 c. 485
free end of the beam. Find the required camber (m) to b. 392 d. 551
offset the deflection at its free end.
66. If Mu = 550 kN.m and d = 500 mm, find the required
a. 3.8 c. 1.05
diameter of tension steel reinforcement as shown.
b. 2.3 d. 1.4
a. 40 c. 25
SITUATION 19 b. 32 d. 28
Refer to the figure 010 shown:
67. What is the minimum value of b w according to the
Given:
provisions of code for concrete cover of bars?
S=3m L = 10 m
a. 356 mm c. 340 mm
Superimposed dead load = 6 kPa
b. 321 mm d. 305 mm
Live load = 4.8 kPa
Properties of W460 x 97 kg/m (beam BF) SITUATION 21
A = 12,320 mm2 tf = 19 mm Given the following data for the column section shown in
d = 465 mm tw = 11 mm Figure 012. Use section 5.11.3.
bf = 193 mm Dimension, b x h = 450 mm x 600 mm
Ix = 445 x 106 mm4 Iy = 23 x 106 mm4 As = 10-28 mm diameter
Rt = 50 mm Fy = 344 MPa Ties = 12 mm diameter
Considering bending about the x-axis. f’c = 27.5 MPa
62. Compute the maximum bending stress in beam BF in Main bar, fy = 415 MPa
MPa. Ties, fyh = 275 MPa
a. 248 c. 217 Spacing of ties = 90 mm
b. 118 d. 134 Reduction factor (shear) = 0.75
Concrete cover = 65 mm
63. If lateral supports are to be provided, find the biggest
Factored axial load = 1250 kN
distance between lateral supports such that the maximum
68. Compute the maximum value of Vux (kN) using the
allowable flexural stress is Fb = 0.66Fy
simplified calculation for Vc.
a. 2 m c. 3 m
a. 625 c. 735
b. 1 m d. 4 m
b. 830 d. 790
69. Compute the maximum value of Vuy (kN) using the
simplified calculation for Vc.
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a. 600 c. 900
b. 700 d. 800
70. Compute the maximum spacing (mm) of lateral
reinforcement for maximum value of Vux.
a. 260 c. 280
b. 140 d. 130
PROBLEM 71
A hallow rod having an outside diameter of 75 mm and
wall thickness of 5 mm is subjected to a torque of 5 kN-
m. What is the maximum shearing stress in the rod?
a. 138.5 MPa c. 124.7 MPa
b. 142.6 MPa d. 132.8 MPa
Figure 001
SITUATION 22
A pressure vessel 360 mm in diameter is to be fabricated
from steel plates. The vessel is to carry an internal
pressure of 6 MPa.
72. What is the required thickness of the plate if the vessel
is to be cylindrical and the allowable steel stress is 120
MPa?
a. 10 mm c. 9 mm
b. 11 mm d. 13 mm
Figure 002
73. What is the required thickness of the plate if the vessel
is to be spherical and the allowable steel stress is 120
MPa?
a. 5.5 mm c. 6.5 mm
b. 5 mm d. 4.5 mm
74. If the vessel to be fabricated is cylindrical using 12
mm thick steel plate, what is the maximum internal
pressure that the vessel can carry if the allowable steel
stress is 60 MPa?
a. 2 MPa c. 5 MPa
b. 4 MPa d. 3 MPa
PROBLEM 75 Figure 003
A hallow rod having an outside diameter of 75 mm and
wall thickness of 5 mm is subjected to a torque of 5 kN-
m. What is the maximum shearing stress in the rod?
a. 138.5 MPa c. 124.7 MPa
b. 142.6 MPa d. 132.8 MPa

Figure 004

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FIGURE 1-A: Beam Diagram and Deflection FIGURE CODE 505.3
For various Static Loading Conditions Section 505.3 of the NSCP gives the allowable stress in
Continuous Beam – Four Equal Span – Third Span compression as follows:
Unloaded On gross section of the axially loaded
compression members, when KL/r, the largest effective
slenderness ratio of any unbraced segment, is less than C c:
(1−0.5𝜆2 )𝐹𝑦
𝐹𝑎 = 5 3𝜆 𝜆3
+ −8
3 8
(𝐾𝐿/𝑟)
Where: 𝜆=
𝐶𝑐
2𝜋2 𝐸
𝐶𝑐 = √
𝐹𝑦
On gross section of the axially loaded compression
members, when 𝐾𝐿/𝑟 exceeds 𝐶𝑐 :
12𝜋2 𝐸
Δ𝑀𝑎𝑥 (0.475𝑙 𝑓𝑟𝑜𝑚 𝐸) = 0.0094𝑤𝑙 4 /𝐸𝐼 𝐹𝑎 =
23(𝐾𝐿/𝑟)2
Continuous Beam – Four Equal Span – Load First &
Third Spans

Δ𝑀𝑎𝑥 (0.477𝑙 𝑓𝑟𝑜𝑚 𝐴) = 0.0097𝑤𝑙4 /𝐸𝐼 Figure 005

Continuous Beam – Four Equal Span – All Span Loaded

Δ𝑀𝑎𝑥 (0.440𝑙 𝑓𝑟𝑜𝑚 𝐴&𝐸) = 0.0065𝑤𝑙4 /𝐸𝐼

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CODE 001

In lieu of frame analysis, the following approximate

moments and shears are permitted for design of
continuous beams and one way slabs (slabs reinforced to
resist flexural stresses in only one direction), provided:
a. There are two or more spans
b. Spans are approximately equal with larger of two
adjacent spans not greater than shorter by more
20%.
c. Loads are uniformly distributed.
d. Uit Live Load does not exceed three times unit
Dead Load, and
Figure 006
e. Members are prismatic.
Positive Moment
End Spans
Discontinuous end unrestrained . . . . . . .
2
𝑤𝑢 𝑙𝑛 /12
Discontinuous end integral w/ support . .
2
𝑤𝑢 𝑙𝑛 /14
Interior Spans . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 𝑤𝑢 𝑙𝑛 2 /16
Negative Moment at exterior face of first interior support
Two Spans . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 𝑤𝑢 𝑙𝑛 2 /9
More than two spans . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 𝑤𝑢 𝑙𝑛 2 /10
Negative Moment at other faces of
Interior Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 𝑤𝑢 𝑙𝑛 2 /11
Negative Moment at face of all supports for:
Slab with spans not exceeding 3 m; and beams where Figure 007
ratio of sum of columns stiffness to beam stiffness
exceeds eight at each end of the span . . . . . . . . .
𝑤𝑢 𝑙𝑛 2 /12
Negative Moment at interior face of exterior support for
member built integrally with supports
Where support is a spandrel beam . . . . .
2
𝑤𝑢 𝑙𝑛 /24
Where support is a column . . . . . .. . . . . 𝑤𝑢 𝑙𝑛 2 /16
Shear in end members at face of
first interior support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1.15𝑤𝑢 𝑙𝑛 /2
Shear at face of all other supports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 𝑤𝑢 𝑙𝑛 /2
Figure 008

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Figure 011

Figure 009

Figure 012

5.11.3 Shear strength Provided by Concrete for Non-

prestressing Members
5.11.3.1 Simplified Calculation: Shear strength Vc shall
be computed by provisions of Sec. 5.11.3.1.1 through
5.11.3.1.4, unless a more detailed calculation is made in
accordance with Sec. 5.11.3.2.
Figure 010 5.11.3.1.1 For members subject to shear and flexure only,
√𝑓′𝑐
𝑉𝑐 = 𝑏 𝑑
6 𝑤
5.11.3.1.2 For members subject to axial compression.
𝑁𝑢 √𝑓′𝑐
𝑉𝑐 = (1 + )( ) 𝑏𝑤 𝑑
14𝐴𝑔 6
Quantity 𝑁𝑢 /𝐴𝑔 shall be expressed in MPa.
5.11.3.1.3 For members subject to significant axial
tension, shear reinforcement shall be designed to carry
total shear.