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Ans: 10 Degree Celsius and a moist condition for at least the 1st 7 days after placement
3. For Conduits and Pipes Embedded in concrete column, what is the minimum percentage?
Ans: 4%
4. For Conduits and Pipes Embedded in concrete slab, wall and beam what is the minimum standard?
Ans: 1/3 overall thickness
5. Conduits, pipes, and sleeves may be considered as replacing structurally in compression the displaced
concrete provided:
Ans:
They are uncoated or galvanized iron or steel not thinner than standard 40 steel pipe, they have nominal
inside diameter no over 50mm and are spaced not less than 3 diameters on centers.
6. The minimum clear spacing between parallel bars in layer shall be DB but not less than
Ans: 25mm
7. The minimum clear spacing between parallel bars in 2 or more layers shall be DB but not less than
Ans: 25mm between layers
8. In spirally reinforced or tied reinforced compression members, clear distance between longitudinal
bars shall not be less than ________ or 40mm.
Ans: 1.5 db
9. In walls and slabs other than concrete joist construction, primary flexural reinforcement sahll not be
spaced father than ____ times the wall or slab thickness, nor farther than ____
Ans: 3 times ; 450mm
13. Individual bars within a bundle terminated within the span of flexural members shall terminate at
different points with at least _______ stagger.
Ans: 40db
15. In minimum bend diameters, what bar size if the minimum diameters used is 6 DB
Ans: 10mm through 25mm
16. For 16mm and smaller , what is the minimum bend diameters to be used
Ans: 4db
17. For bar size 20, 32, and 36 mm what is the minimum bend diameters.
Ans: 8db
18. Center to center spacing of pre-tensioning tendons at each end of a member shall not be less than
_______ for wire nor _______ for strands
Ans: 5db ; 4db
19. The minimum cover for cast in place concrete which are permanently exposed to weather
Ans: 75mm
20. The minimum cover for cast in place concrete which are not exposed to weather or in contact with
ground for slabs, walls and joist if 45 to 60mm diameter bars used
Ans: 40mm
21. The minimum cover for cast in place concrete which are not exposed to weather or in contact with
ground for slabs, walls and joist if 36mm diameter bar or smaller used
Ans: 20mm
22. Minimum concrete cover for precast concrete if the concrete exposed to earth or weather for wall
panels if 45mm and 60mm db used
Ans: 40mm
23. Minimum concrete cover for precast concrete if the concrete exposed to earth or weather for wall
panels if 36mm and smaller DB used
Ans: 20mm
24. Minimum concrete cover for precast concrete if the concrete exposed to earth or weather for other
members (walls not included) if 45mm and 60mm DB used
Ans: 50mm
25. The minimum concrete cover for prestressed concrete permanently exposed to earth.
Ans: 75mm
26. For 32mm diameter or smaller, what size of lateral ties will be used
Ans: 10 mm
27. For 36mm and bounded bars, what size of lateral ties will be used
Ans: 12 mm
28. For one way slab the min. thickness using L/10 is
Ans: Cantilever
29. For one way slab the min. thickness of one end continuous will be
Ans: L/24
30. For one-way slab the min. thickness for simply supported will be
Ans: L/20
31. For one way slab the min. thickness using L/28 is
Ans: Both end continuous
32. For beam or ribbed one way slab, the min. thickness of simply supported is
Ans: L/16
33. For beam or ribbed one way slab, the min. thickness of CANTILEVER is
Ans: L/8
34. For beam or ribbed one way slab, the min. thickness of one end continuous is
Ans: L/18.5
35. For beam or ribbed one-way slab, the min. thickness of both end continuous is
Ans: L/21