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    ee of REGISTRATION NO: _ | NDEJJE nj} UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL ENGINEERING End of Semester 1 2016/2017 Examinations ENG4101: ENGINEERING LAW AND ETHICS ‘Tuesday, 22", November, 2016 Duration: 3.0 Hours (0900 — 1200 Hours) 1 + The ation paper contains Seven (7) Questinns. + Atlempt any Bive (5) questions of your cholee. * Question On nulsory + Bach Qu 20 Marks. : jon are indicated In parentheses, . J questions on the top page of the answer booklet provided, : ona fresh page. Question 1-7 Start your answer with YES/NO (Write your answers in the space provide) 1. And B entered into a contract providing that B would not compete A within a radius of ahalf mile for $ years, Is this contract illegal? yed into a contract to purchase land, relying on the statement of the seller, B, that 2, Aentel thereby, increasing he (B) would make valtable improvements on the neighboring lots, the value of A's lot. Actually, B had no such intention, A now refuses to go through with the transaction. Can B recover the contract price from A? _ ver, A 3, Arcontracted to deliver eertain goods to B for 200,000/-. When called upon to de refuses to do so unless he was paid an extra 120,000/-. B promised to pay the extra money. After A delivered, B refused to pay the extra money, Can A recover the additional 120,000/-2_— ders, prepared plans and specifications for a 4, Defendants, who were architects and b building for plantiffand contracted to erect the building according to plans and specifications, for aspecitied price, Alter two attempts at building the structure, ending ach time in collapse of the partly completed building, defendants gave up. They claim it's inpossible to erect the building according to the plans and specifieations, because of SCRIPT NO: REGISTRATION NO. $$ breach of cuntract. ts defendant excused, defects in the soil, Plaintiff’ sues for damages for e? — by the impossibility of performance 4 requiring contretor 10 brick-veneer a ding code, Code the owner avoid 5. Tho owner of a house entered into a contra building ina manner whieh violated the municipal buil paying the contract price for the work done? __ - ietor, to P, a Subcontractor, for the start of consteuction and for a feler of Intent” was sent by D, the general cont 6A ereetion of $00 housing units, providing fix immediate Fountract to be prepare, The subsequent contract provided that this number could be owner, Alier the work wi started, the number creased or decreased at the will of the eeevedced to 262, Can P recover profits for the other 238 housing units? _ 3. Awwas employed by B under an oral zreement for a term of five years at a fixed salury plus a percentage bonus. At the end of three year, he wus fired without cause Can A enforce oo jes, which the law recognizes as the contract? jeement between two er more part binding to the parties, The obligations of the parties are undertaken by the parties themselves rather than being imposed by the law. 1) Define the following as applied to contracts. (4 Marks) i) Voidable contracts 8. A contract is ana ii) Unenforceable contracts iii) i) nial Engineer in a situation where an engineering decision n? (2 Marks) 9, What is expected of a prof ora constructed facility endangers public safety and environmental protectior © Naejje University Examinations Semester One 2016/17 eA. ~ REGISTRATION NO,: _ SCRIPT NO.: Question Two 120 Marlee . 3) Briefly explnin the origin of Laws. ($ Marks) &) With the nse of an example, explain the general form of a simple valid contract, (10 Marks) ©) “Engineering is not or is nly (Marks) ly applying scientific laws and principles to technical problems” Discuss. Question Three [20 Marks ‘) Define the following; (2 Marks) i) Professional indemnity insurance ) Liability insurance bh) Outline the basic elements ofan insurance scheme. (3 Marks) 9 1 the difference between Altruisn and Egoism extremes of ethical behavior. (2 Marks) 0 {with an ethieal dilemma where by the building he is sed his registeation (12 Marks) 200 Marks ‘8) Contract disputes if not amicably resol grounds for determination of the contract arising out of brench by i) The employer, and ii) The contractor bb) Further state the consequences for each case above. (7 Matks) ning of Adjudication. Further explain the procedures of Adjudication as one of pute resolution method, (7 Maths) Ived can lead to determination of the contract, State the “(7 Marks) ‘)_ Briefly explain the situation in construction contracts where a contractor may be entitled to the following; (1 Maths) i) Extension of time iy Compensation for loss and/or expense 1b) With the use of examptes, explain the legal nd ethical domains in Civil Engineering. (16 Marks) cstinn Six [20 Mark] 4) What is the ncaning of *Claitnsmanshi by With the use ef examples, explain the meaning of Unilateral nd Bi ©). Give more ight on “tite and place of making a contract”, (2 Marks) {Explain the following in consideration with the use of exsmples: (4 Marks) i. promise as a consideration fi, Past consideration iii, Moral consideration iv Paymentof debt as consideration (2 Marks) fal eontsacts. (4 Marks) ‘ow claims can be identified and notified. (8 d) In building snd Civil engineering works, enph Maths) End Puceots Hijyy New Year 27 Page3 © Naejje University Examinations Semester One 2016/17 witenw UNIVERSITY Leurof God brings Knowtedee and Wicom FACULTY OF ENGINEERING AND SURVEY AMINA‘TIONS, NOVEMBER 2019 APER ENGAIOL PAPER CODE vs Wednesday 20" November 2019 TIM 12:00Pm [3 jours} In Do not open this paper until you are tald to do so, The Examina is Seven (6) Questions, jon paper cont 1 3 ions. Attempt any Five (5) qu Question ONE is compulsory ach Question Curries 20 Marks. ach question are indicated in parentheses. ms on the top page of the answer booklet provided. 7. Indicate the attempted que 8. Begin cach question on a fresh page. 9, DONOK carry any scetion of this Question paper out of the Examination Room [Submit wer with your answer booklet) it toxe ‘© Ndojje University Semester One 2019-2020 Examinations Page | of 4 a criminal wenn 2. Lateriuil appeal in ethiew! cnnticts invol ie professional body, Nuisance concems the physically uncomfortable. 4. Negligence is the failure 40 do something thot a reasonable P ‘considerations that regulate hurnan affair would do. 5. Instant memos in Record Keeping areal verbal directives commited in writing. inn comes after a dispute: that the use of property Iecomes mnoyanee of u person si son, gaiched by the 6. In the progress of work ae! 7. Voidable contracts are not contract achieved due to some 1 deter 8. Common Law these are Iasws derived from tracitios of law by decisions in court. 9, Murphy's Law states that if something will go wrong it sh 10, Altruisin is 9 form of moral behavior in which individuals aet fort 11,A Unilateral coniraet is one in which the promisor does not ‘consideration for her promise but instead agrees to pay if she receives am sit oe servic 12, The sixth Fundumental Canon states that “Engineers shall associate ony with reputable inizations”. acknowledgement of a debt, owing to the state which is made before fs but means that there was: an attempt whieh was nil eustom and were tomatieally yo wrens” coeive a promise persons or or 13. Judgment is a written ajudge. 14. The Third quadrant of the ethical domain, the mait al behavior and to learn what to do about it when it occurs, goal is to explain how to identify uneti 15. Quasi- Contracts sre “contracts applicd in law 16. The third Fundamental Canon states that “Engineers shall perform services only in the areas of their competence. 17. CostePlus contracts is where in determining who is the lowest bidder, the eost prives ure multiplied by the estimated quantities and the products added together to determine the estimated total cost. 18. Egoism is a form of moral behavior in which individuals ect for the ike of other people’ interests. 19, Produet liability refers to the legal daraages for personal injury or property from the producer or seller. 20.A short gun marriage in procurement is agreement between the main contractor sid ons by which an injured party seeks to recover domestic contractor. 7 Question TWO a). Brielly discuss the significance of the four sets of documents availed to the contractor in all formal construction projects. (8 Marks) © Naejjo University Semester One 2019-2020 Examinations — Paye 2 of 4 b) Outline the Legal responsibi Construction projects to; i) The Contractor (2 Marks) i) Client (2 Marks) ©) Outline the Fundamental rights possessed by an engineer by virtue of being a professional Personnel expected to make decision for safety and environmental protection. (6 Marks) ‘What is expected of a professional engineerin a situation where an engineering decision ore constructed facility endangers public safety and environment? (2 Marks) 's of the Contract Administrator in the execution of ®) Contract disputes happen because people, contracts, and circumstances do not always ‘mateh in regard to the expectations of the project, Discuss the truth and/or fallacy of this statement, (8 Marks) 4) Ouiline and briefly explain four options available to the contracting parties for resolving disputes amicably. (12 Marks) 4) With the help of diagrams briefly describe the following generic procurement systems basing on the contractual relationships they seek to establish: (12 Marks) i Traditional Procurement System ii) Turkey Contracting ii) Management Contracting iv) Construction Management ') Compare and contrast the above procurement systems in theit ability to; (6 Marks) 1) Accommodate changes in design Allow & if) Allow the ©) Outline one 'y integration of management expertise in the praject, nployer to fully interaet with the project participants, \dvantage of the Turnkey Contiacting System. (2 Marks) vantage and one di 7 QUESTION 5 1D Puelly explain the exlsemes of Ethical behavior in Engineering ethics and law. (2 Marks) examples, briefly define the following terms; Principle of Restitution Misinierpretition Surety bonds Professional Indemnity Insurance Past consideration Moral consideration (6 Marks) ‘tric agreed by fax on Monday to buy 100 fractional horsepower motors for $3 000 From Amalgamated Electric, On Wednesday the purchasing agent from ADC calls and says © Ndejje University Semester One 2019-2020 Examinations Paze 3of 4 re ad a) (QUESTION 6 is zen shipped and he is canceling the order, Amalgamated says the motors have already been shipPe dan (2 Marks) od? (2 Iready been Shipp they want their money, i) ‘What is the Legal responsibility of ABC Electric in this ii) Would it have been any different i Marks) State the three Fundamental it would be like if there were no €0: Consequences? F the motors had not alt cers, Imagine what wt would be the (8 Marks) sof Ene Principles of the Codes of Ethi wincers. Wh des of ethics for ent Why do you think claims clauses are necessary it construction contracts? (4 Marks) a) b) Briefly explain the difference betw i) Performance bonds and payment bonds. (2 Marks) ii Discharge and Breach of Contract. (2 Marks) iii) Construction Contracts and Contracts in General. (2 Marks) iv mand Aebitation (2 Marks) 6) Gary Okath va isriet Salesman for Ziprk Fnginering Common nufucturers of Gary Oko gets He a ube a proposal ABC Manulacring Cems er sed saat in espnse tote requ for wis THs oes A) Gary wus ae aes Joc Oko patehasng agent for ABC. Indhecourse othe pune Saves a vary, Congratulations, you are lucky guy.” Gay took Ws as tht be aaa ntact, nth n writen agement wou be een nt ater, Ses vas close to the end of the quarter, and le needed this job to make his sales quota booked the job, Because Zip-R's backlog was Jow, they started: work on the order immediately, One week later, ABC's VP of Manu aeturing deviled to buy the robots from another company because of thei reputation For requiring [ow muatintennee, i) Can Zip-R recover damages for Breael of Contract? ii) Was ABC Manufacturing Corporation bound to make a contract with Zip-R Fngincering Comporation? Explain your answers, (2 Marks(@ J) Briefly explain the situation in Construction contracts where a contractor maybe entitled to the following; i) E jon of time ii) Compensation for loss and/or expense (2 Marks@) © Ndojje University ‘Semester One 2019-2020 Examinations Page 4 of 4 NDEJJE tear of God brings Knowledge and Wisdom FACULTY OF ENGINEERING AND SURVEY YEAR FOU) PAPER : HYDROLOGY I PAPER CODE 2 CIVsI0st DATE + Saturday 23° November 2019 TIME 2 9:00 Am = 12:00Pm [3 Hours} 1. Do nat open this paper until you are told to do so, Doany tive questions 3. All questions carry equal maths ~ 20 mani 4. Start exch solution on a separate page 5. State assumptions made 6. DO NOT cary [Submit it together with your answer booklet}. ection of this Question paper out of the Examination Room ONdejje University Semester One 2019-2020 Examinations Page 1 of 3 aL a | ado we need them? [6] ode |? [4] wo wri pydrograph OF 10 infall hy UE IONE Ree What are hydrofgical 12 Distingnish an er oe riituide 3.8m 21 i peri ene Wea produced the following NyQroe inate he pncen amd plot NES a madels and SHY ind conceptual i tive 4-hr durations vw at the outlet of oaraph [10] cons 66 [Time fron start of fk Flow (ms) [6 [4.5 irae) ae 16 QUESTION 2 2.1 Define # unit hy drogeaph [4 760] te ae aerie eribe he steps followed to derive the unit hydrogranh [6] i 3 ven below assuming the 2.3 Esti ofa catchment resulting from the rain'al! given aed has a phiindex of 18 mnvhr. The 30-minute unit hydrograph of thi catchment is given below. [10] Time (min) | 0 30 60 a Rainfall (mm) | 0. 10 63 25 [Time | of wT 60] 90] 120] 150} 1801 210 | 240] 270 | 300] 30min UE | | | mis! mm ofvoos {or73 foes | 221 | 417] 48] 2.98 | 131 losin] 0) QUESTION THREE: Climate change and modelling 3.1 What is climate change? Provide four examples of evidence of climate change in Uganda (3) 2 What are the CMIPS experiments and their relevance to climate change iampact studies? (3) 3.3 Describe the nwo types of climate change models and gi amples of each (51 3.4 What do you understand by climate change scenarios? REP s \ climate change impact studies. Brie lly describe the scenarios. [5] wrios are currently used in } QUESTION FOUR | 4.1 What isa storm sewer [3] 4.2 What are the steps involved in estimating the capacity of a storm sewer State the | assumptions made [7] 4.1 Determine the size of the storm pipe sewer required to drain an urban watershed for & 50+ year design siorm, The watershed area is 4 ueres of which 80% is residential with a runoft CoeMiciemt of 0.6 and 20% is pasture land with a runoff coefficient of 0.3, The average cwerland slope is 24, The precipitation intensity for this location is given by = 122T— a intensity inchesthe, where return period (years), Ta = duration in minutes, Assume aa inlet time of 10 minutes and a Manni velocity is within the recommend flow Himits. [10] ONdejje University Semester One 2019-2020 Examinations Page 2 of 3 's coeflivies oF 0.015. Check that the flow QUESTION FIVE: Statistical hydrology $.1 Define the follovi a. Varies b. Random variable & Continuous variable Time series $.2 The annual peak table below, 5 used in hydrology {8 poins) recitation (i i Precipitation (in mm) of a certain region is summarized in a frequency a. Calculate the mean ani . id the standard deviation it b Sete the histogram and fit the frequency polygon i Poin} me polygon approximate a normal distribution? Give reasons to justify your 5 £2 points] Interval Fi ncy 1 T <0 ' —— v 3 Ti 6 | «as | 6 | 7 45-50 9 s | 50655) 5 7 35-60 | 3 6.1 Give at least 4 reasons why we need water quality models [4] A water quality model is defined by principally two (2) processes, Describe these processes [6] 6.3 A wastewater treatment plant discharges untreated wastewater at a rate of 100 md into a “mall stream, The hase flow in the siream is 6m'nin, The maximum acceptable BOD level in the stream is 30 mg/l. Given the following information: * BOD of the wastewater = 2000 mg/l © Upstream BOD in the stream = 10 my/!, Determine {a} The BOD concentration in the stream after having the sewage discharge into it. State any assumptions made. [5] (b) The required treatment eMTiciency to mect the acceptable BOD concentrations in the 15] stream. END Happy New Year 2020 @Ndojje University ‘Semester One 2019-2020 Examinations Page 3.f3 Jost NDEJJE UNIVERSITY ledge and Wisdom G AND SURVEY ise Fear of Gad brings Know! FACULTY OF ENGINEERIN SEMESTER. EXAMINATIONS. 2021 ILENG. (CIVIL) YEAR FOUR, PAPER : HYDROLOGY It c1vs10s PAPER CODE ‘Tuesday, 1" May 2021 Dat :00Pm [3 Hours] TIME 2:00 Pm— tion Id to do sv, The puper cansists of five questions on four reiges ‘each of which carries the same 0 and any other Three questions of your eholee for fill marks. Youare 1. Do not open this paper wil you are fo marks; attempt question one advised to appropriate your time wisely |i State any: reasonable assumptions made where information given seers insufficient, 4. Start each question attempted on afresh pase, |. DONOT carry any section of this Question paper out af the Examination Room [Subst It rogether with your answer booklet}. ov PTB in One (Computsory number) (40 marks 1.1 Define a unit hydrogeaph [4] 1.2 Brief describe the steps followed to derive the unit hydrograph [6) the 1.3 Estimate the runoff of a catchment resulting from the rainfall given below assuming the catchment has o phi-indes of 1.5 mmihr. The 30-minute unit hydrograph of the catchient is given below, [10] Time (min) oO 30 60 90 Rainfall (mm) oO ty 63 22 [Time 0] 30 so] 90] 120] 150] 180] 210) aan] 370 [300 30min UT m/s! mm 0 [6.005 | 0.173 | 0.65 | 2.21] 4.17] 4.8] 295 [1.310414 | 1-4 Whot are hydrological models and why do we need them? [6] 1) ith relevant examples, distinguish an empirical and conceptual model? (4) 1.6 Rainfall of magnitude 3.8 ern and 2.8 cm cecurring om two consecutive Ahr durations on a calchient area 27 km? produced the following hydrograph of low atthe outlet of the e 1.7 Estimate the phicindex and plot the excess rainfall hyerograph [10]. ment, lime from ]-6T0 [6 [12] 18] a4 [30] 36] a2] a8] 3a Ton [aw stunt of rainfall (h) Flow (ms) [6 [4.5173 [26 )21 [16 [1219 7 Question two: (20 Mark: 2.1 Define the following terms us used in hydrology {6 points} a. Variable b random variable c. time series 2.2 The annual peak precipitation (in mm) ofa certain region is summarized in a feequeney table below. Given the following discharge data: Discharge | Discharge ms) | (ms) at 1537] 1881 Gq y co eer if al | 2A ans [1.087 | T28 p 1957 _ 177 ao (a) Using ungrouped data w 3.1 Give at least 4 rea 3.2. water quality mm 16) 3.3 A wastewater treatment pla small stream, The base flow an the stre - 4 Tatimate the mean, median, and variance for the date above i oaped data Prepar requeney table for the data. Choose lass jth of 0.6m'Is Ww rePat ram using absolute Frequencies for the data You ha¥e prepared [2] eo rar to ecstrust a equency polygon Us the frequens? polygon norinally distributed? Calculate the mean, stonda uy 1d deviation and median of the grouped data, (3) sons why we need water quality models [4] ned by prreipally two (2) processes. Deseribe these processes discharges untreated wastewater ata ate of 100 m/l into a vetng atrear is Grin. The maximum acceptable BOD level 530 mg/l. Given the following information: HOD of the wastewater = 2000 mg/l ‘© Upstream BOD in the stream = LO mg/l, Determii (a) The NOD concentration in the stream after having the sewage JischarBe into it, State any asstinptions made. 1S] ()) The required treatment ¢ sircam, [5] ficiency to meet the acceptable BOD concentrations in the Question four: (20 Marks) (a) Using ungrouped data (i). Estimate the mean, median, and variance for the data above. (4) za (b) Using grouped data {ian Prepare a frequency table forthe data, Choose class widhh of 0.6m'fs re) i) Plot a histogram using absolute Frequencies forthe data you have prepared | (2) Gio Use the histogram to eonstuct o frequeney polygon. Ts the frequency polygon rnoranally distributed? () —Caleulate the mean, stan dard deviation and median of the grouped data. (3} 5.1 Give at Ieast 4 reasons why we need water quality models (41 5:2 A wster quality model is defined by principally ro (2) processes, Deseribe these processes 161 4.3 A wastewater ccatment plant discharges untreated wastewater at arate of 100 oid into 8 aa re eain {he hase flow in the steam is min. The maxima acceptable BOD level in the stream is 30 mg/l. Given the following informat + BOD of the wastewater = 2000 mg + Upstream HOD in the stream = LO mg/h, Determine: (a) The BOD concentration inthe steam after having the sewage discharge into Wt Site any assuinptions made, 1S} {h) The required treatment efficieney to meet the acceptable BOD concentrations inthe streum, [S] Question fou (20 Marks) Vrovide tour examples of evidence of climate change in Usd ($) € the CMIPS experiments and their relevance to climate change inspact studies? {5} be the two types of climate change models and give 2 examples of each (1 ri 44 Whatlo you understand by climate change seenarios? RCP scenarios are currently used jn climaie change impact studies. Briefly describe the scenarios. [5] a » 5.1 Give Tour reasons why infiliration is considered to be dng important component » hydrological eyele [4 marks) the 52 UF Infleration eapacity is designated f, actual rate of infiltration as Ji and the rainfall intensity 288, i, which ofthe following siatement is tue: [inarks} (0 f= fewhenis f ui fo iwhen ish» tin) fe shen fS (iy f= iwhen i> fe £3 The infiltration capacities of an Find the equation forthe Hort fea at cifferent intervals of time are indicated in Table below infiltration capacity in the exponential fon, (6 marks} ime Ta hours o [02s [oso [ors [too [tas [iso [17s [200 Taiiliion acl em 115.4 | se ar fas fiz fir fie | — 5.4 Use the Horton's infiltration equation above to estimate the direct runof? dept thot would oceur trom a storm below (6 anarks} | from start of storm (he) 1 2 3 [a [s |e [> [s | Incremental rafafallineach hourtem) [oes [o70 [193 [250 [336 [2.70 [097 [oso | | | one UNIVERSITY sae Feor of God brings Knowledge and Wisdom FACULTY OF ENGINEERING AND SURVEY SEMESTER | EXAMINATIONS, MAY 2021 LENG, CIVII, ENGINEERING YEAR FOUR . PATER 2 STRUCTURAL DESIGN ITI (MASONRY & TIMBER) PAPER CODE, : C1V4107 DATE + Tuesday 25" May 2021 vIME £9200 Am —12:00Pm [3 Hours} 4 Be net open vius paper wniil you are told to «lo so, 2. This paper consists of five (5), attempt any Four (4) questions for full marks 3. Some necessary tables have been attached but you can mate use of your HS & EC/ Codes of rvactice, any coute writen in will not be accepted tn the exam room) 4. Masonry should be des gned (0 BS & Timber to the ECS Where information given seems insufficient make reasonable assumptions a) NOT carry any section of this Question paper out of the Examination Room [Subriit dt sogether with your answer booklet]. QUESTION oO MKS} (2) Timber is a1 important construction mat today, explain why? state and od in timber design. fication factors (8) Explain the gif (6) Give examples (W) Giving three examples, diseu " (©) Discuss the timitations of timber as a construction materia ; (1) Explain how in timber ean be remedied for better performance, ultionate limit imber design, the significance of mod QUESTION TWO PaMKS] A Noor in residential builling i spanning 2.7m hetween simple si 3s shown in the figure below, IFthe hearing 2 Size’ for the Hoo joists taking imposed loud ia be 1.5kN/in2. Check benuling. sien deflection requireme! h \ heneath it, te of joists spaced at $00mmn c/e in C16 timber, inports, The Noor supports u plastered board ce sngth at the supports is | 20mm, desiun suitable \ J rere + — Fe Dac, Se icy = 0 20tin? Permtced Codey Tied Stn —L— S030 QUESTION THREE [25MKS} (2) Using illustrations give two examples each of simple restraints and enhanced resteaints walls (©) An unstflened cavity wall shown below is constructed with en gory I masonry units and recial consinuetion controls. The RU slab is supported by the invey lear only. Design the ssuming that dead load constitutes the self-wwelyn of masonry wall ziven the details below, the slab as well. Oral Load 2 2Nm2 rove Loot 1 tied Carty = 18mm—| Benard choy bic tnd n> Neate jt br er el ad ‘cher pt br oer ed QUESTION FOUR [25MKS} (h) Using Must: it ‘ations, explain the typical mechanisms of failure of Interally loaded walls (e) Amasonry 4 absorption be wall pecially cunstrusted from category | standard format bricks of wat % and 12%, laid in regular stretcher bond with mortar designe! shown below, C: low. Calculate the maximum wi hehe he maximum wind-pressure the wall can resist give the conditions es ed QUESTION FIVE, |A fuel tank is to be supported on two single Ieaf masonry walls cach of which is eanstusted from solid concrete blocks. The load from the tank is distributed through timber beams as shown in the figure below and can be considered to be concentric on each wall. Assume tia aarvcihe solid concrete blocks are of length 440mm, height 218mm & thickness ate design load including load factors is 200KN Both manufacturing & construction controls are norms! iv. ‘The effective height is cquivalent to 20h Using the above design data, determine a suitable blockworW/imonar combination which can be «J to support the walls (17mks) us MASONRY DESIGN TADLES Leugth of wall ‘equal to 890mm BEST WISHES ee Od Table $9 Charucteriatic . 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Reous S273 dae Par) ® pe eS OS on cane 2453s a) a 33M Shwe ” mo fay ea (a) Cons sgate concrete blocks having not more than +25 per cent of formed voids 2 Sosvocred aaial brig to Temt honzontaldnesions of beeeeen 2 and 65 Morr amath “Comprinewruthefame (Ntmm) “adit ype kp hae SS reo ® ze 8s 38 ems eet et @ is 33 Ho ga eae oy ie 33 tor ap aaa o za tr os as MS )Conmroted wich aera Seer Ss Ga: ow blocs) sed roo 20 and 4.5 ‘Mener Campane arene ef wt (ND diate __ Ee yeas 80 70 OS ase row o yes 30 sy ok REN a Free a a oy ke woke TO cS) ys a te ae tS. ni bi ee stabi 5.13, Character went of anon in N rum (Table 38S 5628) Fam of aire Tram offers Prot i ba ot. perpenditlr bad jet Stor soenth Gaede Mg Mlle Mand ANS 0 nr Mees HO CD enter svt < or 08 on 20 12 benwnee 7% and 12% os Od 03st oy to oa a8 O25 ur 98 on as 0a 08. 06 03 03 os os or hollow) of compeesire woe 7 0.40 oa os 02) 04s o4 713] up to 190 mm 00 03 2.0] used in wal of 040 o2 38 | dake ons or os 02 753 | 250 min of seeaer ow o3 0.4) used ia walls of an O73 0 173 | tucknest 02s oz Or on mad ovr Tea ely he ich of te Be rw en Fine arin shuld be aden us be de cknes of th wal CRS id tue rene is paral dees, Table BS 5628) Category of maven sts ee Compression, Ym ——Cxegory L 25 a Category IT 28 35 25 30 Category F and I Flesure, To 10. Panial safety factors for materials, Yq (Table 4 Category of ‘construction contr “Eine ihe onbngnal ete f= 8.3 4 Ble S11 Ca i Gable 7, Ds Seay 7 Ute fete ‘Slowdown rand Exum orp of wah ty ww Ne ao on am an ° 1.00, OWS 0.6 8 1.00, RE 066 Ot 8 1.00 ond 06 oat 0 a B 09) ONT 048 Oa 4 On 083068 is 43 077 dah oat rH 77 070 OST as 20 070 oe. 05) (037 2 oat 036 04 030 x 033 oy 2% as n a0 EE TIMBER DESIGN TABLES spable’6.3. Grade reas and mod of elatcc for vsioussrengt cles: for service cates 1 nd 2 (haved cn Tables 8 and 9, BS 5268) “Madus—— Chorseritic. Arraee ‘Somph Towing Teukon Compvenon Camprasion . a pend ef darcy — dey! iy? hn paral paral pam to gpain wo amin— ra Gan) (ear) ams? Fue Em om, ‘Minn! Nim?) Niet Ni? Nie? Niven! Nom? rin agit a 3s 2 16 800 3600 290 330 oa a7 8800 3800 310 370 a 17 6000 320 ‘00 1 17 6500 340 10 79 1 720 350 0 a2 20 7400 370 450 32 20 200 310 450 86 22 8200 360 a7 24 9000 480 87 26 10000 420 300 a 2a 6000 330 10 6 28 6300 300 670 126 3930, 7500, 390 700 1s 4s 13000 12600 690 70 io 5240 18500 15600 700 mo Bo R20 oo 46 21.000 1000 600 1080 Teese apie operiey pefibia want wearing rata de hgher aed may Be unc STG'SITAESS/ ed in ee dey sd be we isa =. - L 1 \ Table G4 Gromeical propery af um slic — ae ane “hae Moke Seo moet — a Srace eS ae > dawee Aieary Maes Att mn - 10!mmt Tanta hme 1 an ne Rvl0 py aa : me te x 109, 2.80 37 east rt 10 Bite Me 7 fae . mais age re eas 303 ite ime 33 za i we Rs 435 a = 136 Bam ay as 17 2 sm iS a De 703 2, os bod gi ue 3 Be Ore 33 a be Gabe ne be ons wee ox wo aa lbs any yond Gi Re mre Sra 0S Sod Table 6.8 teonrtdy ‘ Quiomary Ana Sieten Noha ‘Sao! mw fared is ora ne ——————_, setenv totes Abts Aowse anwar . ~ Lorre! inn! nt toe | A Ise100 a9 aay as 332 W150 et aa aun | Bam ont a aus os | Wse200 30 300 300 Toh 003 leo on a ua 191 Demo ny ye 24 3 a9 Tem 25 Ie 21 ° 103 10 «100 90 167 ler i 0» torso 50 a3 30 2 23 tmx 20 390 oer aa oor 163 toons 333 a a3 ne te im 20 330 mt a0 bo 208 Wwox300 380500 300 2s 330 Wox1s0 200 36 363 aa a Aaxwo 300339 1130 ae me 300300900 300 4500: os os 6 ts Ne * Duta vie titer mewured w 369: oar comme Table 11.11 Effective lengthy a rato of the span (based on ‘Table 6.1; BG 5) Beam ype Looding type tit Simply supported Constant moment 1a Valformly distsfvuted load a9 Concentruted force at the middle of the span 0.8 Cantilever Uniformly dleiributed load os os Coonceniraed force at te fee end paby reurained wrpaets fonded 38 yi aan ae compression ede of ‘berm, fy hood retard by 0.5 i foe a Yond atthe 1402102 tee of centre of gravity. Ifthe lat fe increated by 2b and may be efem ‘Table 11.8 Limiting values for defection? of beams Chased on Table 4 ‘of National Annex ta EC 5) Type of member Daeflaction Kiwis Jor inditschual baat, ‘i ape ‘maar vas ns Fnot of for members with a plasters for plasierboard ceiling, Restot floor mermhere wiuvout mso ms istered oe plasterboard cell ‘Tuble 6.9. Dehding end shear defleeians anuming = HN Leal ehanbaion ond enn With Regard (0 Bending Bars + fy mts 1 Tans” Ins Sess. 4 Saat <1 ta Test” dont are the design bending stresses about axes y-y and 2-2 as shown in Fig 18 ; | are. the corresponding design bending strangihs in wfactor that allows for the redistribution of secondary bending ! stresses and assumes the following values: = for rectangular or square sections; boy = 0.7 fot other cross-sections; fig = 1.0 For beams with rectangulur cross-sections Aya — Mia Ww, M6 Mie Mus WwW, 1b 6 Sosa vod fia pa Saye = Sra where Mya and Myy are the design bendit about y-y (major ax: (minor uxis) moments and xz Wyand W, are the values of elastic modulus about y-y and 2-2 > "is the breadth of beam 4 fv the depth of beam Defieetion Defiection — teqq___ is the final deflection due to permanent And variable actions = thay + tsa mete, i4 the net final deflection due to permanen and variable actions = tq ~ 1 { | by, Shear Deflection Continued ge = Wea + Mins where tages = Memo + at) gga = Maagy(l + Yakad in which ska is dhe deformation factor Ve id he factor for quasi permanent value of permanent actions (Table 8.8) y,=03 ‘Tabte 11:9, Viloes of he fr sail ber to ENS Table 1a. gue laminated timber ro EN 1408 (oased on Table 3.2, ‘EC 5) ‘Mareiot ‘Serve lot 7 2.3 oso 20) ‘Solid tbe 069 oc 080200 ‘Glued Laminated Unde ‘Gompression Perpendicular to the Grain ror compression perpendicular fo the gen the talowiag condition should be satisfied: esa S Keoki (14.32) where Gena, i the design compressive ser perpendicular t 5 Pethe design compressive strength perpendicular to grain Behe compressive strength (4ctor esos hese ‘Compression parallel to the gral “ A seebor- sider ov ‘and at internal supports is given by é A renfom-safirsew There both yy and Ray are eas tan of Coiumas subject fo Axial Load sud columnar rubject t6 axial load only + satisfy the following condition: O08 Shea, “Whe eelntve senvicinewe ention Xray ond Yay wre] where Aetined in LCE ns flown Loa it the design compresive strength busine 7 om eq. HLS Daag = Bt ffeawe (1U35) | ‘pga in the design compressive stress given by ® Vlogs ie and Sena da [hen in which Ai [has in which “ hes (90) | The axial lod ; A ie the crosescetional aren Aya dyay are alentemen rion eoreapsinding In cases where cithet bys, oF Any execeus 0.3, Yea earns os yranie the column should satisty the more stringent of the raat, Gettin the ethein) fallowing: ™ are sendericsy ration correspon te bending noun he et 104 § shea (eflction in the yancetion hah. fam the ith parvendie aha he Seon § haha ‘modulus of claicity pamiil to the | where rain, 1 ‘The slendemess ratio, A, is given by: foe ein 1 ante isn 1 where Baron Wid eis the effective length in which 1 is the radius of gyration fy = O51 + RGus ~ 0.3) + 2.51,) y= 0.50 + Ou, —0.3) +24.) Columas Subject to bending anit axial oad where B= 0.2 (for solid timber). Aluckling check, Mais OF Ayuy exceeds 0.3, Miss 4, Sart yp Ons + shes Sn fn stash Tass (2 ] +

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