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SITUATION 1.
A projectile is fired from the edge of a 150m cliff with an initial velocity of 180m/s at an angle of 30O with the horizontal. Neglecting air resistance, find:
1. The horizontal distance from the gun to the point where the projectile strikes the ground.
2. The greatest elevation above the ground reached by the projectile.

SITUATION 2.
A mortar is fired with an initial velocity of 320ft/s along a horizontal plane. Use g=32ft/s 2.
3. If the range is to be maximum, how long in seconds did it stay on air?
4. If it was released at an angle of 40O above the horizontal, how high did it go?

SITUATION 3.
A 600N beam is to be hoist using chain A and B. If Ø=40O, determine the following:
5. Tension at chain A, Fa.
6. Tension at chain B, Fb.

SITUATION 4.
7-8. Determine the tension in cable BA and BC necessary to support 60kg cylinder.

SITUATION 5.
9- 10. The 200-kg crate is suspended using ropes AB and AC. If Ø = 38O, determine the tension at rope AB and AC.

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STATICS OF RIGID BOIES
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SITUATION 1.
Cable ABCD supports the loading shown in Figure STAC – 8080.
1. Calculate tension AB.
2. Calculate tension BC.
3. Calculate tension CD.
4. Determine the angle in cable BC.
5. Determine the sag yb.

SITUATION 2.
If the load P = 80 lbs. Determine the following:
6. Tension @ segment AB.
7. Tension @ segment AB.
8. Tension @ segment AB.
9. Total length of the cable.

SITUATION 3.
The parabolic cable shown carries a uniform load of 20 kN/m.
10. Compute the minimum tension in the cable.
11. Compute the value of “a”.
12. Determine the tension at A.
13. Determine the tension at C.
14. Compute the total length of the cable.

SITUATION 4.
From the figure, determine the following:
15. Tension at A.
16. Tension at B.
17. Total length of cable.
18. Value of “h”.

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PRELIMINARY EXAMINATION
STRUCTURAL DESIGN 1
REINFORCED CONCRETE DESIGN
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SITUATION 1. @ 5-pts
The beam shown in Figure 3.11 is subjected to a maximum service dead load moment of 230 kN-m. Determine the service
live load that the beam can carry. Use f’c = 20.7 MPa and fy = 345 MPa.

SITUATION 2. @ 5-pts
A rectangular beam has the following properties:
Width, b=400 mm
Effective depth, d=620 mm
Tension bars, 10 pcs 28-mm- diameter
Compression bars, 3 pcs 25-mm-diameter
d’=70 mm fy = 415 MPa, f’c = 22 MPa
Determine the safe service live load if the service dead load is 320 kN-m.

SITUATION 3.
A 12-m long rectangular reinforced concrete beam is simply supported at its ends. The beam is provided with an addition
support at the mid span. Width of beam is 300 mm and the overall depth is 450 mm. The beam is reinforced with 25-mm-diameter
bars, four bars at the tension side and 2 bars at the compression side .Concrete protective coverings is 70 mm form the centroid of the
bars. Concrete strength f’c = 30 MPa and steel yield fy = 415 MPa.
a. Determine the depth of the compression block. @ 2-pts
b. Determine the nominal moment capacity of the beam. @ 3-pts
c. Determine the factored uniform load, including its own weight, the beam can carry. (Hint : Use Consistent Deformation) @
5-pts

SITUATION 4.
A 6 meter long simply supported reinforced concrete beam has a width of 350mm and an overall depth of 470 mm. The beam
is reinforced with 2-28 mm compression bars on top and 4-28 tension bars at the bottom, each located 70 mm from the extreme
concrete fiber. Concrete strength , f’c = 20.7 MPa and steel yield strength fy = 415 MPa. Determine the following:
a. Depth of compression blocks assuming both tension and compression steel yields. @ 2-pts
b. What is the ultimate moment capacity of the beam in kN-m? @ 3-pts
c. Determine the additional concentrated live load that can be applied at midspan if the dead load including the weight of the
beam is 20 kN/m. @ 5pts
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SITUATION 5. @ 10-pts
Calculate the design flexural strength of the T-beam shown in Figure 3.14. Use f’c = 27 MPa and fy = 350 MPa.

SITUATION 6.
A rectangular beam has b=300 mm and d= 490 mm. Concrete compressive strength, f’c = 27.6 MPa, steel yield strength, fy =
276 MPa. Compressive steel if required shall have its centroid 60 mm from extreme concrete fiber. Neglecting displaced concrete.
a. Calculate the required tension steel area if the factored moment is Mu = 620 kN-m. @ 3pts
b. Calculate the required compression steel area if the factored moment is Mu = 620 kN-m. @ 2pts

SITUATION 7. @ 5-pts
A rectangular beam has b=310 mm and d=460 mm. The beam will be designed to carry a service dead load of 230 kN-m and
service live load of 190 kn-m. Compression reinforcement if necessary will have its centroid 70 mm from extreme concrete fiber.
Determine the required steel area. Use f’c = 30MPa and fy = 415 MPa.

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SITUATION 1.
A simply supported beam 6m long is 300mm wide with an effective depth of 500mm. It supports a total factored uniform load of 120 kN/m. f’c = 28 MPa, fy = 275 MPa. Use
NSCP 2010.
1. Calculate the factored shear at the critical section.
2. Find the nominal shear strength provided by concrete.
3. When the shear reinforcement is required, determine the minimum reinforcement area set by the code if the spacing is 250mm.
4. Find the distance from the supports where stirrups are no longer needed.
5. Calculate the theoretical spacing of 10mm stirrups using the shear at critical section.

SITUATION 2.
Refer to figure RC-002 for simplified calculation for shear.
Given: b x h = 400x600mm
Ast = 8-32 mm bars
Clear cover to 12mm lateral ties = 40mm
Concrete (normal weight), f’c = 28 MPa
Steel, fy = 415 MPa
Due to reversal lateral force, the design axial load due to combined effect of DL, LL, and WL change as follows:
For WL to the (+) X direction: Mu = -420 kN-m; Vu = 370 kN; Nu = + 1320 kN
For WL to the (-) X direction: Mu = + 420 kN-m; Vu = -370 kN; Nu = + 450 kN
6. Determine the concrete nominal shear strength for the (+)X-direction of WL using simplified calculations.
7. Determine the concrete nominal shear strength for the (-)X-direction of WL using simplified calculations.
8. Determine the required spacing (mm) of the shear reinforcements. Apply code provisions on spacing limits of reinforcement where applicable.
9. If the spacing of the lateral reinforcement is 150mm, determine the value of the factored shear strength capacity (kN) if the section is subjected to a significant
Axial tensile load Nu=450 KN.

SITUATION 3.
A concrete beam section with fc=25 MPa is 250 mm wide, 500 mm deep has a 435 mm effective depth. It is reinforced with 1902 mm 2 of tension steel with fy= 275 MPa. Using
the more detailed calculations of section 411.4.2 of the 2010 NSCP, determine Vc, the nominal shear strength of concrete considering the following cases.
10. Vu = 270 kN, Mu = 100 KN-m
11. Vu = 270 kN, Mu = 100 kN-m and axial compression Nu = 180 kN
12. Vu = 270 kN, Mu = 100 kN-m and axial tension Nu = 180 kN

SITUATION 4.
Given data of a reinforced concrete beam.
Beam width = 300mm
Effective depth = 600mm
Stirrups = 2-legs 10mm
Materials: f’c = 21 MPa
fyt= 275 MPa
13. Determine the required spacing of stirrups if Vu = 50 kN.
14. Determine the required spacing of stirrups if Vu = 100 kN.
15. Determine the required spacing of stirrups if Vu = 200 kN.
16. Determine the required spacing of stirrups if Vu = 550 kN.

SITUATION 5.
Refer to FIG. RC-005
Data of a concrete column are as follows:
Dimensions, bxh = 450x600mm
Ast = 16-25mm bars with fy = 415 MPa
Lateral ties = 12mm spaced at 100mm on centers
Effective cover to centroid of vertical steel bars on each side = 65mm
Concrete, f’c = 27.5 MPa
Lateral ties, fyt = 275 MPa
Factored axial compression force, Nu = 3560 kN

17. Determine the shear capacity of the concrete, Vc along the y-axis.
18. Determine the shear capacity of the concrete, Vc along the x-axis.
19. Determine the shear capacity of the tie reinforcements, Vs along the x-axis.
20. Determine the shear capacity of the tie reinforcements, Vs along the y-axis.

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MIDTERM EXAMINATION
HYDROLOGY

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1. It is a closed conduits through which fluids or gases flow.
2. It is main structure which have been used for conveying the water or wastewater in the Engineering project.
3. It is the pressure exerted by the weight of the atmosphere on a surface.
4. It is a flow when the liquid flows through any channel with free surface subjected to atmospheric pressure.
5. It is the energy possessed by the fluid by virtue of its position or elevation.
6. It is the ability of the fluid mass to do work by virtue to its velocity.
7. It is the energy possessed by a liquid by virtue of its pressure.
8. It is the graphical representation of the total energy of flow.
9. It also known as pressure gradient, it is the graphical representation of the total potential energy of flow.
10. It refers to a general lowering of the ground surface over a wide area.
11. It is caused by the deposition of sediments or particulate matter carried by the flowing water of river due
gravity.
12. It refers to a localized loss of soil, often around a foundation element.
13. It is the vertical distance measured from the channel bottom to the top surface of water.
14. It is the normal distance measured from the channel bottom to the top surface of water.
15. It is the ratio f wetted area to the wetted perimeter.

TEST ii. Enumeration

16-18. Three Main Types of Flow in Turbomachines
19-22. Common Types of Axial Flow Machines
23-24. Common Types of Radial Flow Machines
25-30. Types of Open Channel

TEST iii. Essay

31-40. If you were given a chance to design a line canal, what shape do you prefer and why?

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SEMI-FINAL EXAMINATION
THEORY OF STRUCTURES 1

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USING SUPERPOSITION METHOD

SITUATION 1.
If there is an roller support at point D. Determine the reactions of propped beam.
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SITUATION 2.
Determine all the reactions of propped beam shown and draw the shear and moment diagram.

SITUATION 3.
Determine all the reactions of propped beam shown and draw the shear and moment diagram.

SITUATION 4.
Determine all the reactions of propped beam shown and draw the shear and moment diagram.

SITUATION 5.
If the reaction at point D is 10kips, determine the reaction at roller A and at fixed support.

SITUATION 6.
If support A and D are fixed support, determine the reactions of fully restrained beam using Double Integration Method.

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MIDTERM EXAMINATION
IRRIGATION, FLOOD CONTROL AND DRAINAGE ENGINEERING

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TEST i. Identification @2pts

1. It refers to the portion of the soil strata where water formation builds up and available for development and
harvest.
2. It is a type of well that operates on the principle of retaining in the aquifer.
3. It is a type of well that has function by creating a large area around the opening of the pipe.
4. It is a common or ordinary wells with a depth of not greater than 20m.
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11-13. Three major aspects affect irrigation water quality
14-17. Interpretation of quality class ratings of water quality
18-21. Types of Wells

22-23. Give the meaning of USDA

24-25. Give the meaning of SAR

TEST iii. Essay

51-70. What is the importance of determining water quality in Engineering?

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HIGHWAY AND TRAFFIC SAFETY

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TEST i. Identification @2pts

1. It is a term used to define as a science of soil.
2. It is decomposition of rocks due chemical reactions that occur as a result of exposure at atmosphere.
3. These soil are materials transported from place of origin.
4. These soil are formed from the weathering of rocks or accumulation of organic materials.
5. It is a characteristic of soil that if small amount of moist silt sample is shaken on the palm water will appear on the
surface of sample.
6. It consists of rock fragments more or less rounded by water action or abrasion.
7. It refers to physical disintegration due to effects of wind, rain, running water or tectonic forces.
8. These rocks are the result from the cooling and hardening of molten rock called magma.
9. It is predominantly quartz cemented together with mostly silica.
10. These rocks are formed from accumulated deposits of soil particles or remain of certain organisms.
11. It is the hardest of common rock forming mineral.
12. It is plate like, scale like, or rod like in shape as a result of chemical weathering.
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35-37. Three major Rock types
38-43. Tests used to Evaluate The Effect of Moisture on Soil
44-46. Laboratory Test for Soil Density

47-49. Give the AASHTO Designation of Plastic Index Test

50-52. Give the AASHTO Designation of Plastic Limit Test
53-56. Give the AASHTO Designation of Sand Equivalent Test
57-60. Give the AASHTO Designation of Liquid Limit Test

TEST iii. Essay @40 pts

Discuss the procedures of any of the test used in material Testing in Road Construction.

Note: Drawings and Illustration are allowed.

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MIDTERM EXAMINATION
WATER RESOURCES ENGINEERING

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TEST i. Identification @2pts

1. This method approach the problem of estimating the evaporation from a free-water surface by examining the
energy balance at the water surface.
2. This method represented an energy-balance approach to estimate evapotranspiration.
3. This is empirical method that is widely used for determining evapotranspiration from climatological and irrigation
data.
4. This approach recognized that water moves away from evaporating and transpiring surfaces in response to
turbulent mixing of air and vapor pressure.
5. This method developed from experience and field research, are based primarily on the assumption that the energy
available for evaporation is proportional to the temperature.
6. This is the ratio of the weight of water transpired to the weight of dry matter in the plants.
7. This term is used for convenience in analyzing water transfer.
8. It is the process through which water vapor passes into the atmosphere through the tissues of living plants.
9. It is the transfer of liquid water into the atmosphere.
10. It refers specially to entry of water into the soil surface.

TEST ii. Write down the equations. @5pts

21-25. Peak Flow Rate
26-30. Equation of Flood Runoff
31-35. Equation of Snowmelt
36-40. The ratio of total runoff to the area under the dimensionless hydrograph (u)
41-45. The ratio of peak runoff for the design storm to the peak flow (w)
46-50. Darcy-Equation (one-dimensional flow of water)
51-55. Formula for Evapotranspiration
56-60. Penman Equation
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SITUATION 1.
The hollow steel shaft (G=83GPa) must transmit a torque of 32.5 kN.m. The outside diameter “D” of the shaft is 300mm.
1. Find the value of J considering allowable shearing stress of 80MPa.
2. Find the value of J if total angle of twist must not exceed of 0.1degree per meter.
3. Determine the minimum safe thickness “t” of the hollow shaft.

SITUATION 2.
A shaft ABCD 60mm in diameter is subjected to torques of 1200 N.m at B and 1060 N.m at C acting in the same direction. AB is 4m long,
BC is 2m long and CD is 3m long. Supports A and D are unyielding and G=80GPa.
4. Determine the reaction torque at A.
5. Calculate the maximum shearing stress in the shaft.
6. Find the rotation between A and C in degrees.

SITUATION 3.
A compound shaft ABC is attached to rigid supports at A and C. A torque T is applied at B. The ff. data are given:
Bronze segment AB: Steel segment BC:
Length = 2m Length = 1.5m
O.D. = 75mm Diam. = 50mm
I.D. = 50mm
G = 35MPa G = 83 MPa
Allowable τ = 60 MPa Allowable τ = 80 MPa

7. Find the maximum torque that can be applied.

8. Find the maximum angle of twist in degrees.
9. Find the minimum stress in segment AB.

SITUATION 4.
A solid shaft shown 60mm in diameter and 6.5m long is subjected to torques as shown in the figure. The shaft is attached to a rigid support
at the left end. The modulus of rigidity of steel is 83 MPa.
10. Find the reaction torque at the rigid support.
11. Calculate the max. shearing stress.
12. Determine the total angle of twist at the free end of the shaft.

SITUATION 5.
The shaft shown is made of bronze and steel and is fixed at both ends. It is subjected to a concentrated torsional moment at the junction.
The steel segment is 1m long.
13. Find the ratio of the length of steel segment to the length of bronze segment such that the allowable stress in each material is reach
simultaneously.
14. Determine the maximum torque that can be applied at the junction of the two segments.
15. Calculate the rotation of the junction with respect to one end in degrees.

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