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The document contains a review for the May 2022 exam with multiple choice questions covering various structural engineering topics: 1) Questions 1-3 ask about determining properties of a barge under different loadings. 2) Questions 4-6 ask about footing design for walls and columns. 3) Questions 7-10 ask about pile cap and column design. 4) Questions 11-13 ask about stresses in thin-walled pressure vessels. 5) Questions 14-16 ask about concrete shear strength calculations for beams and columns.

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The document contains a review for the May 2022 exam with multiple choice questions covering various structural engineering topics: 1) Questions 1-3 ask about determining properties of a barge under different loadings. 2) Questions 4-6 ask about footing design for walls and columns. 3) Questions 7-10 ask about pile cap and column design. 4) Questions 11-13 ask about stresses in thin-walled pressure vessels. 5) Questions 14-16 ask about concrete shear strength calculations for beams and columns.

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May 2022 Refresher – Pantino 3  Review Innovations   

INSTRUCTION: Select the correct answer for each of the following questions.
GOOD LUCK.

Situation 1. The barge shown in the Figure SAM 10.06, supports the load w1 and
w2. For this problem, w1 = 250 kN/m, w2 = 500 kN/m, L1 = 2 m, L2 = 4 m, L3
= 2 m.
1. What is the length of the barge “L” (m) so that the upward pressure “q” is
uniform?
A. 8 C. 10
B. 9 D. 12

2. Determine the location (m) of the maximum moment from the left end.
A. 3.33 C. 7.14
B. 6.00 D. 5.44

3. Determine the location (m) of point of inflection measured from the left
end.
A. 3.33 C. 7.14
B. 6.00 D. 5.44

Figure SAM 10.06

Situation 2. A footing supports a 250 mm thick concrete wall.


Given:
Allowable Soil Bearing Pressure = 192 kPa
Thickness of Footing = 350 mm
Concrete, fc’ = 27.5 MPa
Steel, fy = 415 MPa

4. The footing is subjected to a moment of 112 kN-m and a total vertical load
of 280 kN. Find the minimum width (m) of the footing to prevent uplift.
A. 2.7 C. 1.0
B. 1.4 D. 2.4

5. Given:
Resisting Moment, Mr = 430 kN-m
Overturning Moment, Mot = 250 kN-m
Total Vertical Load = 270 kN
Find the minimum width (m) of the footing to prevent uplift.
A. 4.1 C. 2.9
B. 1.4 D. 2.0

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6. Given:
Footing Width = 3.0 m
Resisting Moment, Mr = 500 kN-m
Overturning Moment, Mot = 260 kN-m
Total Vertical Load = 323 kN
Which of the following gives the maximum soil bearing pressure (kPa)?
A. 290 C. 268
B. 179 D. 319

Situation 3. The 400x400mm column shown in the Figure FOP-001 is supported by


3.5m square footing with five piles. The pile has a diameter of 300mm and
the center of the corner piles is 750mm from pile cap’s edges. Concrete
strength is 21 MPa and steel yield strength is 415 MPa. Use 600mm effective
depth for all calculations. Consider the following net ultimate loads:

Due to dead load and live load, Pu = 1200 kN


Due to dead load, live load & earthquake,
Pu = 1000 kN
Mu = 252 kN-m
7. Determine the maximum beam shear stress (MPa) in the pile cap.
A. 0.25 C. 0.17
B. 0.52 D. 0.34

8. Determine the maximum shear stress (MPa)considering two-way (punching)


action.
A. 0.40 C. 0.34
B. 0.54 D. 0.45

9. Determine the punching shear stress on the most heavily loaded pile.
A. 0.16 C. 0.18
B. 0.21 D. 0.25

10. Determine the required number of 20mm diameter tension bars of the pile cap
considering the critical moment.
A. 18 C. 23
B. 20 D. 25

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Situation 4. Refer to Figure SMN 10.16. An open-ended thin walled cylinder is


filled with fluid resulting to an internal pressure, p, and is subjected
an axial force, F. The resulting tensile stresses are shown in the
corresponding Mohr’s Circle. The cylinder has a diameter of 500 mm and
thickness of 3 mm.

11. What is the axial force (N)?


A. 518 C. 283
B. 495 D. 424

12. If it is a closed cylinder with internal pressure from gas instead, what
is the axial force (N)?
A. 518 C. 283
B. 495 D. 424

13. Find the value of angle θ.


A. 53.13 C. 63.43
B. 45.00 D. 26.57

Situation 5. Refer to Figure CCM 10.01 and RC-02


Given: B×H = 400 mm × 500 mm
Ast = 6 x Ø 20 mm diameter bars
Clear concrete cover to 10 mm diameter ties = 50 mm
Concrete fc’ = 28 MPa
Steel fyl = 415 MPa
Steel fyv = 275 MPa
ϕ=0.75

14. The design axial loads are: Mu = 220 kN-m; Vu = 235 kN; Nu = 500 kN.
Determine the nominal concrete shear strength (kN) by simplified
calculation if the shear force is along x-direction.
A. 204.4 C. 196.1
B. 182.3 D. 174.9

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15. The design axial loads are: Mu = 220 kN-m; Vu = 235 kN; Nu = 500 kN.
Determine the required spacing of shear reinforcement to carry the factored
shear force Vu, if the shear force is along y-direction. Use simplified
calculation for computing Vc.
A. 75 mm C. 200 mm
B. 150 mm D. 250 mm

16. If the column is replaced with a 400mm diameter and the nominal shear capacity
of concrete is 1.20 MPa, which of the following most nearly gives the nominal
shear strength (kN) of the concrete, Vc?
A. 150 C. 260
B. 180 D. 300

RC‐02 
411.4.1 Simplified calculation for Vc.
411.4.1.1 For members subject to shear and flexure only,
𝑽𝒄 𝟎. 𝟏𝟕λ 𝒇𝒄 ′𝒃𝒘 𝒅 (411-3)

411.4.1.2 For members subject to axial compression.


𝑵𝒖
𝑽𝒄 𝟎. 𝟏𝟕 𝟏 λ 𝒇𝒄 ′𝒃𝒘 𝒅 411_ 4
𝟏𝟒𝑨𝒈
Quantity Nu/Ag shall be expressed in MPa.

411.4.1.3 For members subject to significant axial tension,


shear reinforcement shall be designed to carry total shear, unless
a more detailed calculation is made using Section 411.4.2.1
through 411.4.2.3.

411.4.3 Circular members


Figure CCM‐10.01 For circular members, the area used to compute Vc shall be
taken as the product of the diameter and effective depth of the
concrete section. It shall be permitted to take d as 0.80 times the
diameter of the concrete section.

411.6.5 Minimum Shear Reinforcement


𝒃𝒘 𝒔
𝑨𝒗,𝒎𝒊𝒏 𝟎. 𝟎𝟔𝟐 𝒇𝒄 ′ 411_ 13
𝒇𝒚𝒕
but shall not be less than (0.35b w s)/f y t . Where b and
s are in millimeters.

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