Ce November 2021 Refresher Pantino 4 Sec PDF

REVIEW INNOVATIONS
NOVEMBER 2021 CE BOARD EXAM PANTINO 4

INSTRUCTION: Select the correct answer for each of the following questions.
Mark only one answer for each item by shading the box corresponding to the
letter of your choice on the answer sheet provided. STRICTLY NO ERASURES
ALLOWED. GOOD LUCK.
NOTE: A times B is represented by A×B or A*B. A raised to the power n is

expressed as A^n. All problems are 1 point each.
Situation 1. To construct the deck of a bridge over a deep ravine, steel beams
spaced at 2.4 m on center, and simply supported on a span of 20 m, are
used support the construction loads which include temporary formwork and
construction live loads equivalent to 4200 Pa. At this stage, only the
steel beam carries the loads. After the slab hardened, sufficient shear
connectors welded to the beam flange provide full composite action of the
steel with 0.15 m thick cast-in-place concrete slab.
Given:
Concrete, fc’ = 20.7 MPa
Concrete unit weight = 24 kN/m^3
Steel, Fy = 345 MPa
Modular ratio, n = 9
For composite action, use 1.8 m flange width.
Properties of the steel beam

Section – W685 mm x 152 kg/m
tw = 13 mm bf = 250 mm
d = 688 m Ix = 15x10^8 mm^4
tf = 21 mm Iy = 0.58x10^8 mm^4
A = 19355 mm2
1. Determine the maximum bending stress (MPa) in the beam due to dead load which
include beam weight, slab and wearing surface of 600 Pascals and the
construction loads.
A. 116 C. 159
B. 248 D. 219
2. Determine the maximum tensile stress (MPa) in the beam due to standard truck
load (H load) alone consisting of 15.2 kN front wheel load and 61.8 kN rear
wheel load. Distance wheel loads is 4.27 m. Include 24% impact on live load.
A. 28.6 C. 71.5
B. 57.7 D. 23.1
3. Determine the maximum compressive stress (MPa) in the concrete slab.

A. 28.6 C. 3.2
B. 2.6 D. 23.1
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Situation 2. Fig. CCM10.03 shows a tied column supporting a flat slab.

Given:
b × h = 600 mm × 800 mm
L1 = 2.55 m
t1 = 250 mm
t2 = 150 mm
t3 = 450 mm
Ast = 12 – 28 mm diameter bars
Steel, fy = 415 MPa
Concrete cover to the center of longitudinal bars = 70 mm
Effective length factor, k = 1
Flexural rigidity, EI = 140,000 kN-m2
Assume that all bars yield
4. Which of the following gives the location (mm) of the plastic centroid from
line 1?
A. 730 C. 70
B. 330 D. 400
5. Which of the following gives the value of the unsupported length of the
column in m?
A. 3.15 C. 3.00
B. 2.55 D. 3.40
6. Calculate the critical buckling load, Pc (kN).

A. 212 × 10^3 C. 353 × 10^3
B. 636 × 10^3 D. 702 × 10^3
Situation 3. A 400x400mm concrete column is to carry axial service loads of

730 kN dead load and 480 kN live load.. fc’ = 21 MPa and fy = 415 MPa. It
is to be reinforced with 20 mm Ø vertical bars. Use U = 1.2D + 1.6L. NSCP
states that Ast must not be less than 1% nor greater than 8% of the gross
concrete area
7. Which of the following most nearly gives factored axial load.

A. 1,840 kN C. 3,295 kN
B. 1,644 kN D. 3,980 kN
8. Which of the following most nearly gives the required area of vertical bars
in mm2, following NSCP requirements?
A. 1,080 C. 1,190
B. 770 D. 1,600
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9. Which of the following most nearly gives the required numbers of vertical
reinforcing bars if it is to be distributed equally on all sides?
A. 4 C. 6
B. 8 D. 12
Situation 4. A footing supports a 250 mm thick concrete wall.

Given:
Wall loads: dead load = 175 kN/m
Live load = 68 kN/m
Steel, fy = 415 MPa
Unit weight concrete = 23.6 kN/mˆ3
Unit weight of soil = 17.3 kN/mˆ3
Factored load combination = 1.2D + 1.6L
Width of footing = 1.75 m
Thickness of footing = 300 mm
Effective cover of centroid of reinforcement = 100 mm
10. Which of the following gives the required spacing (mm) of 16 diameter bars
due to the moment at the footing?
A. 250 C. 200
B. 275 D. 300
11. Determine the minimum required nominal concrete shear strength (MPa)
considering wide-beam.
A. 0.55 C. 0.67
B. 0.50 D. 0.74
12. The allowable soil pressure is 96 kPa. What should be the width (m) of the
footing so that the allowable soil pressure will not be exceeded? Assume
footing thickness of 250 mm and 0.8m height of backfill from top of footing.
A. 2.60 C. 2.70
B. 3.20 D. 4.20
Situation 5. Refer to Figure MS-002. A billboard 2 m high x 4 m wide is

supported on each end by a pin jointed assembly (bracing not shown for
simplification). Total weight of billboard is 28 kN.
Given:
H = 1 m Angle ϕ = 60 deg.
Wind pressure, a = 1.62
Wind pressure coefficient, c = 1.2
13. What is the vertical reaction (kN) at A?

A. 9.52 C. 4.76
B. 18.48 D. 9.24
14. What is the vertical reaction (kN) at C?

A. 9.52 C. 4.76
B. 18.48 D. 9.24
15. Determine the normal stress (MPa) in strut AB with cross sectional dimension
6 mm X 50 mm.
A. 16 C. 62
B. 32 D. 28
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Figure MS-002
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REVIEW INNOVATIONS

NOVEMBER 2021 CE BOARD EXAM PANTINO 4

NOTE: A times B is represented by A×B or A*B. A raised to the power n is

For composite action, use 1.8 m flange width.

Properties of the steel beam

3. Determine the maximum compressive stress (MPa) in the concrete slab.

Situation 2. Fig. CCM10.03 shows a tied column supporting a flat slab.

6. Calculate the critical buckling load, Pc (kN).

Situation 3. A 400x400mm concrete column is to carry axial service loads of

7. Which of the following most nearly gives factored axial load.

Situation 4. A footing supports a 250 mm thick concrete wall.

Situation 5. Refer to Figure MS-002. A billboard 2 m high x 4 m wide is

13. What is the vertical reaction (kN) at A?

14. What is the vertical reaction (kN) at C?

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