RCD Slab - Module Take Home Exam Answers

MANILA: Room 206, JPD Building, CM Recto Avenue, Manila
CEBU: 4/F J. Martinez Bldg., Osmeña Blvd., Cebu City

Telephone Number: (02) 516-7559 (Manila) E-Mail: buksmarquez1 @yahoo.com
(032) 254-9967 (Cebu)
Review Module Exam – REINFORCED CONCRETE DESIGN (SLABS)

SITUATION. A 200 mm thick one way reinforced concrete slab 7. Compute the minimum thickness of slab S-2 if Fy = 275 MPa.
overhangs a simple support. The span of overhang is 2.4 m. a. 169.69 mm c. 140.00 mm
Drawings called for the reinforcement to be placed with top b. 155.56 mm d. 200.00 mm
cover of 25 mm. The steel was misplaced, however, and later
was found to be as much as 87.5 mm below the top of the 8. Compute the minimum thickness of slab S-2 if Fy = 415 MPa.
concrete. f’c = 27.6 MPa, fy = 414.6 MPa. Reinforcing bars is 22 a. 169.69 mm c. 140.00 mm
mm diameter spaced at 275 mm o.c. b. 155.56 mm d. 200.00 mm
1. Determine the Φ Mn for the slab as designed.
a. 70.5 kN-m c. 65.7 kN-m 9. Compute the minimum thickness of slab S-3 if Fy = 415 MPa.
b. 87.0 kN-m d. 78.3 kN-m a. 169.69 mm c. 140.00 mm
b. 155.56 mm d. 200.00 mm
2. Determine the Φ Mn for the slab as built.
a. 51.2 kN-m c. 34.3 kN-m SITUATION 2. If in the given floor plan in the previous situation,
b. 46.1 kN-m d. 55.7 kN-m drop panels (550mm x 650mm) are provided,
3. IDetermine the percent of reduction in flexural strength. 10. Compute the minimum thickness of slab S-2 if Fy = 275
a. 54.8 % c. 41.1 % MPa.
b. 38.2 % d. 69.9 % a. 117.50 mm c. 140.00 mm
b. 155.56 mm d. 200.00 mm
SITUATION. The one way slab has a thickness of 200 mm. It is
reinforced with 25 mm diameter bars spaced at 150 mm on 11. Compute the minimum thickness of slab S-2 if Fy = 415
center. Clear covering is 18.75 mm. f’c = 20.7 MPa, fy = 276.5 MPa.
MPa. Weight of concrete is 24 kN/m3. Span of slab is 3.6 m a. 140.00 mm c. 117.50 mm
center to center support. b. 155.56 mm d. 130.56 mm
4. Determine the depth of compression .
a. 104.21 rpm c. 122.31 rpm 12. Compute the minimum thickness of slab S-3 if Fy = 415
b. 108.78 rpm d. 51.43 mm MPa.
a. 169.69 mm c. 140.00 mm
5. Determine the Φ Mn for the slab. b. 130.56 mm d. 155.56 mm
a. 121.98 rpm c. 123.87 rpm
b. 116.5 kN-m d. 131.71 rpm
6. Determine the service live load in kPa that the slab can carry,
assuming that the only dead load is the weight of the slab.
a. 176.32 rpm c. 156.15 rpm
b. 41.3 kPa d. 145.98 rpm
SITUATION. From the given floor plan of the building shown.

MANILA: Room 206, JPD Building, CM Recto Avenue, Manila
CEBU: 4/F J. Martinez Bldg., Osmeña Blvd., Cebu City
Telephone Number: (02) 516-7559 (Manila) E-Mail: buksmarquez1 @yahoo.com
(032) 254-9967 (Cebu)
Take Home Exam – REINFORCED CONCRETE DESIGN (SLABS)
SITUATION. A one-way slab having a simple span of 3 m is 160 10. Determine the required spacing of temperature bars (mm).
mm thick. The slab is reinforced with 12 mm tension bars with fy a. 392 c. 436
= 275 MPa spaced at 140 mm o.c. Steel cvering is 20 mm. b. 413 d. 373
Calculate the uniform live load pressure that the slab can carry.
Use f’c = 20.7 MPa and weight of concrete is 23.5 kN/m3 SITUATION. A simply supported slab is loaded with live load 1.9
1. Determine the ultimate moment capacity of the slab kPa and dead load (ceiling) 0.48 kPa. Short span length is 3.30
a. 104.21 rpm c. 122.31 rpm m and long span length is 7.60 m, having steel bar equal to 12
b. 108.78 rpm d. 25.5 kN-m mm diameter. Use f’c = 32.4 MPa and fy = 345 MPa.
U = 1.4D + 1.7L
2. Determine the uniform live load pressure that the slab can 11. Determine the minimum thickness of the slab.
carry, assuming that the only dead load is the weight of the slab. a. 90 c. 130
a. 121.98 rpm c. 123.87 rpm b. 110 d. 150
b. 10.25 kPa d. 131.71 rpm
12. What is the total dead load (kN/m)?
SITUATION. A one-way slab having a simple span of 3 m. The a. 2.6 c. 3.1
slab is to carry a uniform live load pressure of 7.15 kPa. Assume b. 4.0 d. 3.5
f’c = 27.6 MPa and fy = 276 MPa for main and temperature bars.
3. Compute the minimum thickness of the slab. 13. What is the total factored load (kN/m)?
a. 110.00 mm c. 140.00 mm a. 8.83 c. 8.13
b. 130.00 mm d. 120.00 mm b. 6.87 d. 7.57
4. Compute the required spacing of main bars. 14. Determine the design moment (kN-m).
a. 117.50 mm c. 135.00 mm a. 12.0 c. 10.3
b. 155.56 mm d. 200.00 mm b. 9.35 d. 11.1
5. Compute the required spacing of temperature bars. 15. Determine the steel ratio that will govern to carry the load.
a. 300.50 mm c. 325.00 mm a. 0.00412 c. 0.00255
b. 450.00 mm d. 235.00 mm b. 0.00405 d. 0.00230
SITUATION. A continuous slab system is to carry a live load of 16. Determine the spacing that will govern for the main bars.
6.0 kPa using f’c = 21 MPa and fy = 276 MPa. The center - to a. 350 c. 200
center distance of the short span is 4.0 m while for the long span b. 400 d. 450
is 8.0 m. Assume beam width to be 0.30 m. Use ACI coefficients
for moment. Consider the span in the middle of the continuous 17. A concrete slab reinforced in two or more directions and
system with more than 3 spans. having drop panels, column panels, or both.
6. Determine the ratio of short to long span for checking one way a. Waffle slab c. Flat plate
or two way slab. b. Flat slab d. Ribbed slab
a. 0.50 c. 0.46
b. 0.48 d. 0.44 18. A slab without drop panels or column capitals.
a. Waffle slab c. Flat plate
7. Using NSCP 2010, determine the minimum thickness of the b. Flat slab d. Ribbed slab
slab.
a. 150.00 mm c. 110.00 mm
b. 130.00 mm d. 90.00 mm
8. Due to architectural design a slab thickness of 150 mm is to

be used, determine the moment (kN-m) at the middle of slab.
a. 13.8 c. 11.8
b. 15.8 d. 13.5
9. Determine the required spacing of main bars (mm).

a. 201 c. 171
b. 175 d. 149

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MANILA: Room 206, JPD Building, CM Recto Avenue, Manila

CEBU: 4/F J. Martinez Bldg., Osmeña Blvd., Cebu City

Review Module Exam – REINFORCED CONCRETE DESIGN (SLABS)

SITUATION. From the given floor plan of the building shown.

Take Home Exam – REINFORCED CONCRETE DESIGN (SLABS)

8. Due to architectural design a slab thickness of 150 mm is to

9. Determine the required spacing of main bars (mm).

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