Elementary and Higher Surveying

Minimum Required Quantity** 5 Units

Laboratory Exercises 1. Determination of Pace Factor

Specifications Tape ( Steel, Vinyl or Fiberglass, 30m or more ) Marking Pins Plumb Bob Range Pole Steel Tape ( 30 meters. ) Compass Marking Pins Tape Engineers Level or Dumpy Level or Tilting Level or Self Leveling or Automatic Level Leveling Rod Marking Pins Plumb Bob Range Pole Tape Theodolite, 1 minute Engineers Transit Engineers Level or Dumpy Level or Tilting Level or Self Leveling or Automatic Level Stadia Rod Tape Theodolite, 1 minute Engineers Transit Marking Pins Range Pole Tape Theodolite, 1 minute Engineers Transit

pcs.

2. Measuring Distances on Level and Sloping Surfaces with a tape

60 5 10 5 5 60 5

pcs. pcs. pcs. pcs. pcs. pcs. pcs.

3. Closed Traverse with a Compass

4. Differential Leveling

5 10 60 5 10 5 1 4

pcs. pcs. pcs. pcs. pcs. pcs. pc. pcs.

5. Orientation of Engineers Transit and Theodolite a. Setting b. Measuring angles by repetition c. Determination of Height of a point d. Prolonging a line 6. Topographic Survey

5 10 5 4 1 60 10 5 4 1

pcs. pcs. pcs. pcs. pc. pcs. pcs. pcs. pcs. pc.

7. Triangulation Survey

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Laboratory Exercises 8. Closed Traverse

Specifications Marking Pins Range Pole Tape Theodolite, 1 minute Engineers Transit Global Positioning System Set Current Meter Meter Stick Tape Depth Measuring Apparatus Flags Marking Pins Stop Watch Tape Engineers Transit Theodolite, 1 minute

Minimum Required Quantity** 60 10 5 4 1 1

Units

pcs. pcs. pcs. pcs. pc. pc.

9. . Closed Traverse with GPS

10. Measuring Discharge

1 1 1 2 2 60 2 1 4 1

pc. pc. pc. pcs. pcs. pcs. pcs. pc. pcs. pc.

11. Hydraulic Survey

12. Determination of Latitude, Longitude and Elevation

Global Positioning System Set

1 1

pc. pc.

Engineering Surveys
Laboratory Exercises 1. Layout of Simple Curve by Deflection, Tangent Offset and when Obstruction are present Specifications Minimum Required Quantity** 60 10 5 1 4 Units

Marking Pins Range Pole Tape ( Steel, Vinyl, or Fiberglass, 30 meters or more ) Theodolite, 1 minute Engineers Transit

pcs. pcs. pcs. pc. pcs.

** The minimum required quantity is based on 30 students/class or section

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Laboratory Exercises 2. Layout of a Compound or Reverse Curve

Specifications Marking Pins Range Pole Tape Theodolite, 1 minute Engineers Transit Marking Pins Stadia / Leveling Rod Tape Theodolite, 1 minute Engineers Transit Batter Board Stadia / Leveling Rod Engineers Level Marking Pins Plumb Bob Range Pole Tape Theodolite, 1 minute Engineers Transit

3. Staking Out a Vertical Parabolic Curve

4. Survey and Layout of Proposed Civil Works Structure

Minimum Required Quantity** 60 10 5 1 4 60 10 5 1 4 10 5 5 60 5 10 5 1 4

Units

pcs. pcs. pcs. pc. pcs. pcs. pcs. pcs. pc. pcs. pcs. pcs. pcs. pcs. pcs. pcs. pcs. pc. pcs.

5. Determination of Alignment of Civil Work Structure

6. Highway Profile Survey

Marking Pins Range Pole Theodolite, 1 minute Engineers Transit Engineers Level or Dumpy Level or Tilting Level or Self Leveling or Automatic Level Stadia / Leveling Rod Marking Pins Range Pole Tape Theodolite, 1 minute Engineers Transit

60 10 1 4 5 5 60 10 5 1 4

pcs. pcs. pc. pcs. pcs. pcs. pcs. pcs. pcs. pc. pcs.

7. Determination of Volumes with Prismoidal correction ( Actual Computation and using a Computer Software ) 8. Preparation of Mass Diagram ( Actual Computation and using a Computer Software )

Planimeter Computer Software

3 1

pcs. pc.

Computer Software

pc.

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Mechanics of Fluid
Minimum Required Quantity** 5 Units

Laboratory Exercises 1. Determination of specific Gravity using U tube

Specifications Beaker or Graduated Cylinder Funnels Liquids of unknown specific density Manometer Stand Measuring Stick Mercury Liquid Plastic or Glass U tubing Thermometer Water, distilled Liquid Mercury Meter Stick Manometer, diff. (plastic tubing) Pipe Assembly or equivalent Piezometer taps / pressure gages Pipe Assembly Reynolds Apparatus Stop Watch KMn04 solution or equivalent Volumetric / Gravimetric Discharge Measurement Piezometer taps w/ manometer Manometers Meter Stick Pipe Assembly Timing Device Venturimeter Volumetric / Gravimetric Discharge Measurement Flume Tilting Hook Gauge / Measuring Stick Stop Watch Set of Weirs Volumetric / Gravimetric Discharge Measurement

pcs.

5 5 5 5

pcs. pcs. pcs. pcs.

2. Pressure head measurement using manometer

2 1 1

pcs. set set

3. Determination of friction loss

4. Identification of laminar and turbulent flow using Reynolds number

2 2 500 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1

sets pcs. ml. sets sets pcs pcs set pc. pc. set set pc. pc. set set

5. Discharge measurement using venturimeter

6. Weir Calibration

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Laboratory Exercises 7. Fall velocity of sphere

Specifications Balance Caliper Liquid Samples (3 samples /set) Meter Stick Stop Watch Spherical ball, 1/8 dia. Transparent Cylinders 6 diam x 24 or longer

Minimum Required Quantity** 1 2 2 2 2 6 6

Units

set pcs. sets pcs. pcs. pcs. pcs.

8. Determination of Pump Efficiency

Meter Stick Pump, Motorized Calibrated water tank, elevated Pressure gages / piezometer taps Stop Watch Thermometer

1 1 1

pc. set set

1 1

pc. pc.

9. Wind Tunnel (optional)

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Hydraulics
Minimum Required Quantity** 2 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 Units

Laboratory Exercises 1.Discharge measurement using Volumetric tank

Specifications

Meter Stick Timing Device Volumetric Tank Weighing Scale Flume, Tilting Meter Stick Set of weirs ( sharp crested, v notch, trapezoidal ) Flume, Tilting Meter Stick Orifice Plumb Bob Timing Device Vernier Caliper Volumetric Tank or Equivalent Flume, Tilting Meter Stick Timing Device Volumetric Tank or Equivalent Water Hammer Set Up or Equivalent Flume, Tilting Model Dam ( to fit the flume ) With sluice gate or spillway Meter Stick Timing Device Volumetric Tank or Equivalent Metacentric height apparatus Measuring Stick Set of Weights Suitable Tanks

pcs. pc. pc. pc. set pcs. set set pcs. pc. pc. pc. pc. pc. set pcs. pc. pc.

2. Discharge measurement using different types of weirs

3. Discharge measurement

4. Open channel flow

5. Measurement of Water Hammer 6. Measurement of Hydraulic Jump

1 1 1 2 1 1

set set set pcs. pc. pc.

7. Determination of Metacenter of Body

3 3 3 3

sets pcs. sets pcs.

** The minimum required quantity is based on 30 students/class or section

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Laboratory Exercises 8. Velocity Measurement Using Pitot Tube

Specifications

Minimum Required Quantity** 1 1 1 1 1 1

Units

Flume, Tilting Manometer Meter Stick Pitot Tube Timing Device Volumetric Tank or Equivalent

set pc. pc. pc. pc. pc.

9. Determination of center of pressure

Hydrostatic pressure apparatus Measuring Stick / Tape Set of Weights Water Supply Manometer Peizometer taps / pressure gages Pipe Assembly Timing Device Volumetric Tank Aquarium, glass or fiber glass Model Dam (to fit the aquarium) KMn04 solution or equivalent White Sand

3 3 3

sets pcs. sets

10. Analysis of Pipe Network

1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1

set set set pc. pc. pc. pc. L

11. Demonstration of seepage

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Materials Testing
Minimum Required Quantity** Units

Laboratory Exercises 1. Determination of specific gravity, water absorption, and density of aggregates and filters

Specifications

2. Determination of moisture Content of aggregates

Absorbent cloth, dry, soft Balance, 3 kg. cap., 0.1 acc Container Glass vessel / jar, wide mouth 1.5 L capacity Oven, therm. Controlled Sieve, 3 / 8 Thermometer, 0 50 C Tray Wire / Density basket, 0.25 Mesh (max) (6.5 mm) Air tight container or Dessicator, 3 kg cap. Balance, 3 kg cap, 0.5 g acc. Oven, therm. Controlled Sieve, standard Coffee cans Air content apparatus: Standard Chace type Balance Beam molds, 6x6x21 Cement mold brush Measuring tape / ruler Pail, 1.5 kg capacity Sampling & mixing receptacle, 48 x 48 x 3 (min.) Scoop Shovel, 1.5 kg capacity Slump apparatus, std. Straight edge Tamping rods Trowel Cylindrical mold, 6 dia x 12 Wood float

2 1 1 5 1 5 5 5 5 1 1 1 5

pcs. pc. pc. pcs. pc. pcs. pcs. pcs. pcs. pc. pc. pc. pcs.

3. Making and curing of concrete Test specimens

1 4 1 6 2 2 4 2 2 4 2 2 2 2 6 2

pc. pcs. pc. pcs. pcs. pcs. pcs. pcs. pcs. pcs. pcs. pcs. pcs. pcs. pcs. pcs.

** The minimum required quantity is based on 30 students/class or section

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Laboratory Exercises 4. Determination of Compressive Strength of cylindrical concrete Specimen

Specifications

Minimum Required Quantity**

Units

Compressive testing machine, 50 tons capacity Capping apparatus Deformation indicating device

1 1 1

pc. set pc.

5. Determination of setting Time of hydraulic cement

Balance, accurate to 0.1 g Gillmore or Vicat apparatus Graduated cylinder, 200 ml. Mixing Container No. 200 Sieve Scoop & Spatula ( 1 each ) Stop watch Set of weights

1 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

pc. sets pcs. pcs. pcs. sets pcs. sets

6. Penetration of bituminous Materials /Centrifuge test extraction (alternate)

Penetration apparatus w/ needles Sample container ( 70 mm. Diam. x 45 mm depth ) Thermometer Stop watch Transfer dish Weights, 100 g.

1 1 1 1 1 1

set pc. pc. pc. pc. pc.

7. Determination of modulus of rupture of concrete beam

Compressive testing machine Dial gage Flexure loading & reaction set For concrete beam

1 1 1

pc. pc. set

8.Determination of tensile Strength of concrete cylinder (Split Tension or Equivalent)

Bearing flat bars Bearing wooden blocks/plywood Strips Compressive testing machine Measuring tape / device

pcs.

2 1 1

pcs. pc. pc.

** The minimum required quantity is based on 30 students/class or section

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Laboratory Exercises 9. Test of wood:

Specifications Comp. testing mach., 5 10T cap. Deformation indicator / dial gage Loading & reaction set up Loading & reaction set up Loading & reaction set up Loading & reaction set up

Minimum Required Quantity** 1 1 1

Units

pc. pc. set

a. static bending b. comp. perpendicular to grain b. comp. parallel to grain d. shear parallel to grain e. moisture cont. determination

1 1 1

set set set

Balance, 3 kg. Cap. 0.1 g acc. Oven, thermo. Controlled Compressive testing machine Dial gage Compression block / plywood strip

1 1 1 1 2

pc. pc. pc. pc. pcs.

10. Determination of Compressive Strength of Concrete hollow blocks

11.

L.A. Abrasion Test L.A. Abrasion Test Apparatus

12. Marshall or Hveem Test of asphalt 13. Tensile test of steel bars

See attached sheet See attached sheet

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Lab. Exercise Title: Objective:

Marshall or Hveem Test of Asphalt

To determine the resistance to deformation and cohesion of bituminous mixtures.

Procedure Abstracts: Equipment Required: Marshall test set For Hveem Test: Stabilometer Compression testing machine Test specimen device Oven Calibration cylinder, hollow metal 4 in. outside, diam. By 5.5 in. high Lab. Exercise Title: Qty. per group 1 set 1 pc. 1 unit 1 pc. 1 pc. 1 pc.

Determination of Compressive Strength of Concrete Hollow Blocks

Objective:

To determine the compressive strength of concrete hollow blocks

Procedure Abstract: Equipment Required: Compressive testing machine Dial gage Compression block / plywood strip Lab. Exercise Title: Objective: Tensile Test of Steel Bar Qty. per group 1 unit 1 pc. 2 pcs.

To determine the tensile strength of steel bar

Procedure Abstract: Equipment Required: Tensile testing machine Loading and reaction set up for steel bar Dial gage Qty. per group 1 unit 1 set up 1 pc.

** The minimum required quantity is based on 30 students/class or section

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Soil Mechanics

Laboratory Exercises 1. Soil sampling and preparing of samples for testing

Specifications a. Soil Sampling, Labelling & Storage: Labelling Device Moisture tight bags / cans Petrowax or Paraffin Shovel / Scoop, 1.5 kg. cap. Soil Auger or post tool digger b. Preparation of Disturbed Soil Sample for Test: Bal., 1 kg cap., 0.1 g acc. Bal., 25 kg. cap. 1.0 g acc. Container w/ cover, 250 ml Oven, Thermo. Controlled Rubber Mallet or Rubber Covered Pestle Sample Splitter / Divider Standard Sieves c. Preparation of Undisturbed Soil Sample for Test:

Minimum Required Quantity**

Units

1 30 3 3

pc. pcs. pcs. pcs.

1 1 10 1

set set pcs. pc.

15 1 3

pcs. set sets

Caliper Cellophane or wax paper Thin walled sampler ( 2 dia. max. ) w/ extractor / ejector Knife or Hacksaw Ruler / Measuring Tape Soil Lathe Wire Saw Miter box ** The minimum required quantity is based on 30 students/class or section

pcs.

2 2 2 2 2 2

sets pcs. pcs. sets pcs. pcs.

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Laboratory Exercises 2. Determination of particle size by sieve analysis and hydrometer method

Specifications

Minimum Required Quantity**

Units

a. Sieve Analysis: Bal., 1 2 kg. cap, 0.1 g acc. Bal., 25 kg. cap., 1 g acc. Bristle Brush Set of Sieves Soil Sample Containers / Pans b. Hydrometer Test: Balance, 0.01 g. accuracy Beaker, 250 ml Distilled Water Drying Oven, Thermo. Controlled Graduated Cylinder, 1000 ml Large Evaporating Dish / Drying Pan Mixer ( 1 set ) or Stirring Rod, gass 3 mm diam, 250 mm long Sodium Silicate ( deflocculating agent ) Soil Hydrometer ( 151 H or 152 H in ASTM Specification E 100 ) Spatula Stopwatch / Clock Thermometer, 10 to 50 C Wash Water Bottle / Sprayer or Large syringe 18 pcs. 1 3 set pcs. 1 1 3 3 10 set set pcs. sets pcs.

1 6

set pcs.

pcs.

3 3 3 3 3

pcs. pcs. pcs. pcs. pcs.

** The minimum required quantity is based on 30 students/class or section

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Laboratory Exercises 3. Determination of Moisture Content of Soils

Specifications

Minimum Required Quantity** 1 1

Units

Balance, acc. to 0.01 g Drying oven, Thermo. controlled Drying Pans / cans ( tin or Aluminum moisture cans w/ lids ) Palette Knife / Spatula

set set

20 3

pcs. pcs.

4. Determination of Liquid Limit and Plastic Limit of Soil

a. Liquid Limit Test: Balance, 0.01 g. acc. Distilled Water Drying cans / containers Drying oven, Thermo. Controlled Dessicator ( Optional ) Evap. dish / mixing bowl Grad. Cylinder, 100 ml cap. Liquid Limit device w/ grooving tool No. 40 Sieve Spatula & Straight Edge 1 20 1 2 3 3 3 3 6 set pcs. set pcs. pcs. pcs. pcs. pcs. pcs.

b. Plastic Limit Test: Balance, 0.01 g. acc. Dessicator ( Optional ) Distilled Water Drying cans / containers Drying oven, Thermo. Controlled Evap. dish / mixing bowl Metal Tray Mixing Pan Rubber tipped Pestle / Mortar Scoop Grad. Cylinder, 100 ml cap. ** The minimum required quantity is based on 30 students/class or section 1 2 20 1 3 3 3 6 3 3 set pcs. pcs. set pcs. pcs. pcs. pcs. pcs. pcs.

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Laboratory Exercises

Specifications Ground glass plate, at least 30 cm (12) square by 1 cm ( 3 / 8 ) thick No. 40 Sieve Spatula Straight Edge / Ruler

Minimum Required Quantity**

Units

3 2 3 3 1 1 2 2 1 2 5 1 5 5 5 1 5

pcs. pcs. pcs. pcs. set set pcs. pcs. set pcs. pcs. set pcs. pcs. pcs. pc. pcs.

5. Determination of Specific gravity

Balance, 0.01 g. acc. Drying oven, Thermo. Controlled Evaporating Dish Large Beaker Mortar & Rubber Covered pestle No. 10 Sieve Pychnometer ( volumetric flask ), cap. 50 ml or more Sample Divider / Splitter Spatula Stirring Glass Rod, 1 / 4 diam., 12 in length Thermometer, 0 to 50 C Vacuum Pump ( optional ) Wash water bottle, 500 ml. cap

6. Field Density Test

Balance, acc. to 0.01 g. Calibration Bucket, not less than 0.01 cu.ft. cap. ( optional) Digging tools ( chisels, hammers, picks, & spoons ) Drying oven, Thermo. Controlled Guide Plate, 12 square by 3 / 16 thick w/ 6 diam hole in center Metal Tray ( excavated soil ) Moisture Cans Sand Cone Apparatus / Rubber Balloon Set

1 3 3 1

set pcs. sets set

3 3 3 3

C pcs. pcs. pcs.

** The minimum required quantity is based on 30 students/class or section

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Laboratory Exercises

Specifications Spatula / pallete knife Soil Anger

Minimum Required Quantity** 3 3 1 1 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 1 5 1 2 30 5 2 5 5 2 2 5 5 5 1 20 1 2 1

Units

Sets pcs. set set pcs. pcs. sets pcs. sets pcs. pcs. set pcs. set pcs. pcs. pcs. sets pcs. pcs. pcs. sets pcs. pcs. pcs. set pcs. set pcs. set

7. Soil Permeability Test ( Constant & Falling Head Combined )

Balance, acc. to 0.01 g. Constant Head Filter Tank ( Water Supply ) Graduated Cylinder or Flask, 500 ml. Mixing Pans Permeability Device Set Falling & Constant Head w/ accessories Scoop Sieve, Standard Thermometer, 0 to 50 C Stop watch Balance, acc. to 0.01 g. Compaction Mold, Standard Drying oven, Thermo. Controlled Dessicator Drying / Moisture cans Graduated Cylinder, 500 ml. Compaction, Rammer, Standard Metal Trays Mixing Pans No. 4 Sieve Rubber Tipped Pestle & Mortar Scoops Spatula Straight Edge, 300 mm long Balance, acc. to 0.01 g. Drying / Moisture Cans Drying oven, Thermo. controlled Deformation Dial gage Remolding Apparatus / Matls. ( plaster of Paris, grease, etc.)

8. Compaction Test

9. Unconfined Compression Test

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Laboratory Exercises

Specifications Soil Extractor / Ejector ( tube sample ) Soil Lathe Trimming Tools Stop Watch Unconfined Compression Device ( ASTM D 2166 or equivalent )

Minimum Required Quantity** 1 1 1 1 1

Units

set set set set set

10. CBR Determination

Balance, acc. to 0.01 g. CBR Compaction Mold, Standard with Extension Collar Compaction Rammer, Standard Dessicator Disc, Spacer w/ Handle Dial Gages ( acc. to 0.001) Expansion, apparatus ( Tripod w/ dial gage ) optional Filter Paper, 15 cm diam. Loading Machine, 5,000 lb. ( min.) ,cap. rate 0.05 in / min Moisture cans Mixing bowls / pans Oven, Thermo. Controlled Penetration Piston Perforated Plate w/ Adjustable Stem Soaking Tank Surcharge Weights Spatula Straight Edge, Steel See attached sheet. Direct Shear testing machine, standard Specimen trimmer 2.5 in. dia. by 3 / 4 in. thick Apparatus for moisture content determination

1 2 2 2 1 2 1 10 1 20 2 1 1 1 1 2 2 2

set pcs. sets pcs. pc. pcs. pc. pcs. set pcs. pcs. set pc. pc. set pcs. pcs. pcs.

11. Consolidation Test 12. Direct Shear

1 1

pc. pc

pc.

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Laboratory Exercises 13. Standard Penetration Test

Specifications Drilling Equipment Set Split spoon sampler Standard Penetration Test Set Pipe Linar Vacuum shear base and cap Rubber membrane for holding sample Forming jacket, funnel, tampers for molding sample Vacuum gage and source for internal vacuum Loading machine to apply axial load

Minimum Required Quantity** 1 1 1 40 1 1 1 1 1

Units

set pc. set ft. pc. pc. set set set

14. Triaxial Test

Lab. Exercise Title:

Consolidation Test

Objective: Procedure Abstract: Compute the void ratio corresponding to 100 percent consolidation for each load. Plot a curve showing the void ratio as a function of the log of the stress. Compute the compression index and estimate the preconsolidation load. Equipment Required: Qty. per group 1 pc. 1 unit 1 set 1 pc. 1 set 1 pc. 4 shts. 1 pc.

Consolidometer with micrometer dial gauge Loading machine capable of maintaining constant loads up to 2000 or 3000 lb. for long periods of time Trimming knives, wire saws Trimming lathe or special cutter having same diameter as consolidation ring Glass plates, oven Balance 2000 g capacity, 0.1 sensitivity Graph paper, 5 cycle Stop watch Exercises: Objective: Direct Shear

To determine shear strength parameters, cohesion and angle of internal friction using the direct shear test.

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Procedure Abstract: A square or circular sample is placed inside the metal shear box. Normal force is applied from the top of the shear box by dead weights. Shearforce is applied to the side of the top half of the box to cause failure shear stress are computed. The direct the direct shear tests are repeated on similar samples at various normal stresses. The normal stresses and corresponding values of the failure shear stress is obtained from a number of tests are plotted in a graph from which the shear strength parameters are obtained. Equipment Required: group Direct shear testing machine, standard Specimen trimmer 2.5 in. dia. by 3 / 4 in. thick Apparatus for moisture content determination Qty per

1 pc. 1 pc.

** The minimum required quantity is based on 30 students/class or section

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