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    MSN Oc ey Chartered Membership Examination aie eee See ee aac [EER ER CREE aed een ea ecg period). A period of teen minutes is provided for ee eee ‘commencement of the examination, Candidates are Pe ea) drawing paper or to use a calculator during this time, Ce ee go eS Crd oa Se eee cea eg een see the question number at the bottom of the page. Only Seca a a be used. The candidate's name should not appear Cat Notes to Candidates Po CM aa eras} MUST SATISFY THE EXAMINERS IN BOTH PARTS OF THE QUESTION ATTEMPTED. et eee not enon produced to illustrate the question and are not necessarily drawn to scale, Figured dimensions Renee at) eee een eee eee eer eee ed eet reer ee ene ees NOTE: In the calculation part of all questions, establishing “form and size” is taken to mean Cee ete ee Pea eeaa! In all questions 50 marks are allocated 10 Section 1 and 50 marks to Section 2. See eee eet Cee ees eer On coi s eee ae ce) ere eeere retiree Clear drawings and sketches are required. They do not have to be to a defined scale, but should Oa er ete ected any previously prepared calculations, notes, ee eee ed ee eer ce Cd A A cee ea submitted by candidates will be ignored by the ey Candidates may not bring into the examination room any electronic devioes capable of wireless Cree teense scanning, The following devices are not permitted: Mobile Pee Meee eee) See eee and similar devices, E-readers (e.g. Kindle) and Stee ee eer ered eee ee ue Cee ee eee Pere eels i nd Coreen ee ceca cote eee SOR Tes De Re ae 2 Chartered Membership Examination Chartered Membership Examination, a reminder from your Examiners ‘The work you are about to start has many features: in common with other examinations which you have ‘tackled successfully but it also has some which are Unusual ‘As in every examination you must follow carefully the NOTES FOR CANDIDATES set out for your guidance ‘on the front cover of this paper; allocate the available ‘ume sensibly and set out your work in a logical and, ‘lear way. “The unusual requirement of the examination is that ‘you demonstrate the validity ofthe training and ‘experience that you have acquired in recent years. ‘The Institution must be satisfied that you are able ‘to bring all the various skils you are expected to possess to the effective solution of structural design problems — whether or not the problem is presented in terms that are within your actual experience. Chartered Structural Engineers must have the ability to design and a faciity to communicate their design intentions. Where you ate reauired to ist and discuss possible structural solutions you must show by brief, clear, logical and systematic presentation that ‘you understood the general structural engineering Principles involved. In selecting and developing your design you should ‘also remember the guidance given in the Institution's report, Structural design - achieving excellence, and in particular: (1) “the structure must be safe", (2) *a.q00d design has cortan typical features — simply, uty and necessity" (@) “the structure must full its intended function”. I you have ditficuity in deciding the correct interpretation of a question. pay particular attention to point 6. notes to candidates, on the front cover. The ‘examiners wil take into account your interpretation. and the design you base on this ~if this is clearly stated at the beginning of your answer. 4 Chartered Membership Examination 2000 minimum slope of 18° ‘The roof profile may be any shane- NOTE: All dimensions are in metres ELEVATION FIGURE Qt Question 1. Covered Market Client's requirements 1. Aroofed market area on the auakita of acy. Ae shown In fou QT, the roofed areal fo be 200.0m lang x 80.Om wide with 2 ‘Gear root heght of 8.0m and a 10 denree minimum sone fr rot drainage. 2, The perimeter encloaure must have higheve windows and mast not be lond-bewring. Entrances 3.0m wide ar requited between “7.0ntong sections of wal. The roots required to overhang the perimeter enclosure by 10.0m on al sides, Supporting columns fo havea minimum spscing f 0.0m intemal and external slong the pesimeter af the enclosure. 3 The ground oor of the market Wilbe raised above general ground eve by 1OOMnm and vl be Cleaned using high-pressure power Imposed Loading 4. Root generaly 0.8 kNin® Grouns Hor 50k Site Conditions 5, Theslteis fa The basic wind apeed is 40m based on a 3-second gus the equivalent hour wind Ypeed I 20nv, The temperature on te root suace is expecied to vary between O°C and BO, 8. Ground conditions: Gomi iim made ground with eorced concrete alah 0.2m thick at varous depths 5.5m 105.0" ‘meaium dense aand, N= 20 ein" 8.00 very dense an an gravel, N =50 [No ground water was encountered, Omit from Consideration 7. Design of the market ets, SECTION 1 (60 marks) 12. Prepate a design appraisal with appropiate sketches Inscating two dst and viable solutions fr the ‘ropo8ed structure including the oundatons, indicate Gea tre funcional taming, oad tanets, ‘Serviceabilly, and stabity aspects of each scheme. Fevew and clcaly appeake the achemes, and went {he solution you recommen, giving reasons for your choice. (40 marks) Alter completion ofthe echeme desig forthe structure, the Clon enqutee whethor permanent access to tne roo ates can be proved, long wih 2 Onn high pasinete bat. Vite ies fo the Clent ising ‘on the structural ations of his change and descrbe now t might be accommodated. (10 mar) SECTION 2 (60 marks) forte soliton recommended in Secon Va -c._Prepatesuffcient design calculations fo establish the form and se ofa the principal structural elements ‘ling the foundations (20 marks} |, Prevate general arancement crawngs, which may ince olan. sections anc elevations fo show the ‘mensions, yout ana dsnostion othe srucurelslments ang ciien detsieor estimating purones. (20 mars) ‘2 Prepare a detaled method statment or the sae construction of he worka end an outine constuction programme o include consideration of any temporary Works tht may be requted. (60 mars) 3 3 g Service cores, 4 No. (shown hatched) to include itselovators, stairs et. PLAN ON LEVEL 1 - GROUND FLOOR 75, 180 180 ye Screen wall oot Level a 3 ‘avium tel 2 Level L Level SECTION A-A FIGURE Q2 NOTE: All dlmenstons are In metres Question 2. Science Park Development Client's requirements 1. The client require a 4-storeybulng ina sence park onthe outst of iy. The bulking f ectanguar in plan, and i to have ‘a lerge canter above the maln entrance and a gazed aru: see Fgure G2. 2. Four senice cores are to be proved, containing sla, isvelevators, services and risers. 3. Nointemal columns ae allowed except around service cores and the abium, 4. The Gear nett between each floor and celing shal be 3.0m The fot eight of the busing including a 2.0m Nigh ror gcreen \wal ana no exc 0.00. The Fo no De Ma ant ia eauket 0 accememoddte Pn. A merhanical sarees 700 Of a at (6m dept ie equied beow each foot 75mm thick screed @ requred on each for to corn an urderfoa heaing system. '5, The external cevations and atrium are tobe ful glazed. No bracing is permitted on externa elcutins, except that eae bracing is pemited around the abu and the fu-heght cantlever. Internal bracing is nly alowed around sence cores, 18, Theroof over the au shall be glazed. 7. minimum fre wesstance period of? hous ie requled for structural elements, Imposed loading 8. Fos ‘50s ging partons) Roopa 25.08 10. Conor sonnet Site conditions 11. The basic wind speed is 50/3 on 2 3-second gust the equivalent mean hourly wind speed is 26m 12, Ground Consiions: (m= 1.0m ‘Organic ich top so 3.0m-2.0m Medium danae eand, N=20. Below 2.00 Very dense sand and grav, NO ‘Ground water was encountered at 3.0m below ground eves Omit from consideration 13, Detaled dean of tarease,ieevater, and facade ceding ‘SECTION 1 12. Prepare a design appraisal wth appropiate sketches Inccsting two eetinct and viable soliona forthe proposed structure including the faundatons, neat cee the functional ring, load tranate, ‘seniceablly, and stably aspects of each scheme. Review and ciicaly apprabe the echemes, nd enti tne soluon you recommend, ging reasons for your choice. . Alter completion o scheme deaign forthe atructure, the clnt enquires whether a basement for car parking ‘can be proved unger he groun! oor. Vie alter to the lent, ecvsing on the efructural mpeatona ot thie change, with @ description of waye of accommodating t. ‘SECTION 2 Fer the solution recommended in Section 1a -c._Prepatesuffcient design calculations fo establish the form and se ofa the principal structural elements ‘ling the foundations ‘6. Propare general arangementckawinge, which may include plane, section and elevations to show the mensions, layout nd dspostion othe sructutl element and crical delals or estating purposes, ‘2. Prepare a detaled method statement or the ae constuction of the works end an outine constuction ‘Programme to include consideration of any temporary Works tht may be requted. (60 marks) omar) (10 marks} (60 marks) (20 marks} (20 mars) (10 mari) 8 Chartered Membership Examination Existing large take | tobe converted to 1 ‘a port / harbour Proposed new navigable shipping ‘channel: bed level 0m PLAN SHOWING EXISTING AND. FUTURE PROPOSALS IN THICK DOTTED LINES. LWML of canal +10m HWW. of canal nny Average existing GL 42m stipoine chanel” \ WL of proposed Ne 15m exipping esanel \ an Neff chant ive 8 Existing bedrock outcrop ‘SECTION THROUGH EXISTING RIVER SHOWING FUTURE PROPOSAL IN THICK DOTTED LINES 4 Canal bottom evel em Bedrock outcrop profile below canal bed ‘SECTION THROUGH PROPOSED SHIPPING CHANNEL SHOWING EXISTING AND FUTURE PROPOSAL NOTE: All dimensions are In metres FIGURE @3 CChastered Membership Examination 8 Question 3. Canal Bridge over new Shipping Channel Client's requirements 1. Anexitng large lke sto be comerted into a port harbour by constructing a deep navigable shipping chan! to init the ‘ea, The new channel must pase Under an exkting canal used by smal boas, as shown Figure G8. A new bridge Is requted to ‘ary he canal over tne new channel and which wi abo alow the passage of ships along the new chan. 2, The existing canal must remain ints present ection, as shown in pan in igure G8, and cannot be connected tothe new chert 3, The new channel must be a east 23,0m wide to alow ships fo pass, Ships wing the new channel wa be a raxnumn of 10.0" 4. fis not expected that access along the existing canal willbe maintained during constuction ofthe new channel. Once the new ‘charnel has been completed, access must be restored along the esting canal fr boats having a maximum clearance of 3.0m ‘sbove water evel |5. Amaosive bedrock outcrop hee been found during the ot nvetigation, 5.0m wide x 0.0m ng inthe pation shown in Figure (02h is expected to remain in place aa an elend the naw chanel, The rock has a safe Desig capachy of 1 OD0kNJn2. The ‘ew channel may be widened lo pase sound the oulrop. Site conditions 16. The sites in aural area close to the sea, Basic wie specd is SOs based on a 3-second gust the equivalent mean hourly wind speed io 25m. 7 Ground condtions: (020.0m sand and grave, N=20 Below 20,0m sandstone with safe bearing capacty 1,000KN/n? Omit from consideration 1 Uanign agent loads nom enp pact SECTION 1 (60 marks) 12. Prepare a design appraisal tn appropiate sketches Insesting two cstinct and viable solutions forthe proposed structure Indicate cea the funcional faring, ad transter, seviceabilty, and siailly aspects ‘ofeach scheme, Review and cca aporeee the schemes. len the solution you recommend, ging eaoone for your choke (40 rar) ». Alter completion ofthe design the Cllent intrma you that, on more tale investigation, a horzents band ‘of weaker rock has been dacovered 4.0m below th top ofthe bedrock outcrop. The weaker rock la 5m thick and hes a safe bean capaciy of 250kN/n#. Welter tothe Cent asin how to deal with the station. (10 marks) SECTION 2 (60 marks) Fer the solution recommended in Section 1a ‘6. Prepare suficent desian calcultons fo estabisn the form and ze ofa the princpal stutural ements lnelucng the oundatone. (20 mars) 16. Propare general arangementcrawinge which may Ilude plana, sectione and elevations to how the

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