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SITUATION 1 - Refer to Figure CCM 10.01 and RC-02

Given: B×H = 400 mm × 500 mm 6. In addition to its own weight, what concentrated load at
Ast = 6 x Ø 20 mm diameter bars midspan can the beam safely carry before it cracks?
Clear concrete cover to 10 mm diameter ties = 50 mm A. 56.88 kN C. 65.23 kN
Concrete fc’ = 28 MPa B. 45.43 kN D. 38.75 kN
Steel fyl = 415 MPa
Steel fyv = 275 MPa SITUATION 3 - A submersible weighing 65.2 kN with a volume of 3.4
ϕ=0.75 m^3 was lowered to a depth of 648 m. The submersible was
lowered at the end of a straight vertical hollow steel
1. The design axial loads are: Mu = 220 kN-m; Vu = 235 kN; Nu cable having an area of 452 mm^2 with the other end
= 500 kN. Determine the nominal concrete shear strength positioned at 2 m above sea level. Use specific gravity of
(kN) by simplified calculation if the shear force is along water of 1.03. Neglect the effect of buoyancy on the cable.
x-direction.
A. 204.4 C. 196.1 7. Determine the stress at the bottom of the hollow steel
B. 182.3 D. 174.9 cable, in MPa.
A. 144.25 C. 68.25
2. The design axial loads are: Mu = 220 kN-m; Vu = 235 kN; B. 81.52 D. 86.23
Nu = 500 kN. Determine the required spacing of shear
reinforcement to carry the factored shear force Vu, if the 8. Determine the stress at the top of the cable, in MPa.
shear force is along y-direction. Use simplified Consider weighta of steel is 7850 kg/m^3.
calculation for computing Vc. A. 121.5 C. 133.8
A. 75 mm C. 200 mm B. 127.6 D. 118.3
B. 150 mm D. 250 mm
9. Determine the total elongation of the cable in mm.
3. If the column is replaced with a 400mm diameter and the A. 252 C. 412
nominal shear capacity of concrete is 1.20 MPa, which of the B. 384 D. 303
following most nearly gives the nominal shear strength (kN)
of the concrete, Vc?
A. 150 C. 260 Situation 4 – A column shown in Figure RCC-001 carries a dead
B. 180 D. 300 load of 1,000 kN and a live load of 520 kN. Use fc’=28
MPa and fy=420 MPa. U = 1.2D + 1.6L.
SITUATION 2 – A decorative beam with a tubular section is simply 10. Which of the following most nearly gives the factored
supported on a span of 4.5m. Concrete weighs 24 kN/m with axial load of the column.
fc’=30 MPa. Allowable tensile strength for concrete is 3.22 A. 2,284 kN C. 3,184 kN
MPa. B. 2,032 kN D. 3,981 kN
 
4. Which of the following most nearly gives the cracking moment 11. Which of the following most nearly gives the safe diameter
of the tubular section if it has an outside diameter of of the column if ρ=0.0185?
600mm and an inside diameter of 300mm in kN-m. A. 340 mm C. 400 mm
A. 68 C. 64 B. 380 mm D. 450 mm
B. 54 D. 59
12. Which of the following most nearly gives the required
5. What is the maximum uniform load the beam can safely support minimum diameter of main bars if the diameter of column
in kN/m? is 400mm?
A. 20 C. 35 A. 25 mm C. 28
B. 30 D. 25 B. 32 mm D. 20

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SITUATION 5 – A table is to be lifted by Rendon, Vertera, Policarpio, 411.4.1  Simplified  calculation  for  Vc.  Shear  strength  Vc  shall  be  computed  by 
and Pantino positioned at points 1,2,3 and 4 respectively as provisions of Sections 411.4.1.1  
shown in Fig. STM-10.5, without tilting.  
Given: X = 2.0 m Y = 2.4 m through  411.4.1.3  unless  a  more  detailed  calculation  is  made  in  accordance  with 
13. Given: FR = 120 N FV = 90 N 411.4.2. 
If the table is weighing 420 N, how much is the force FPA which  
should be applied at a distance of 0.5m from the centroidal 411.4.1.1  For members subject to shear and flexure only, 
y-axis?  
A. 50 C. 120
B. 80 D. 140             (411‐3) 

14. Given: FR = 120 N FPA = 120 N a = 0.75m

 
What is the maximum weight of the table which can be lifted 411.4.1.2   For members subject to axial compression. 
without tilting?  
A. 390 C. 425
B. 405 D. 450           (411‐4) 
15. Given: FR = 120 N FPA = 120 N a = 0.75m
What is the value of the force FPO required to lift the table Quantity Nu/Ag  shall be expressed in MPa. 
without tilting?  
A. 60 C. 95 411.4.1.3    For  members  subject  to  significant  axial  tension,  shear  reinforcement 
B. 75 D. 120 shall be designed to carry total shear, unless a more detailed calculation is made 
16. Given: FR = 120 N FV = 120 N a = 1m using Section 411.4.2.1 through 411.4.2.3. 
Who is useless?
A. Rendon C. Vertera 411.6.5.3    Where  shear  reinforcement  is  required  by  Section  411.6.5.1  or  for 
B. Policarpio D. Pantino strength and where Section 411.7.1 allows torsion to be neglected, the minimum 
area  of  shear  reinforcement  for  prestressed  (except  as  provided  in  Section 
411.6.5.4) and non‐prestressed members shall be computed by 
 
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but shall not be less than (0.35bws)/fyt” . Where b  and s are in millimeters. 

 
411.6.6.2   When shear reinforcement perpendicular to axis of member is used, 
 

                     (411‐15) 
Figure CCM-10.01 where A  is the area of shear reinforcement within a distance s. 

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