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Structural Design Practice Questions โ€” Set 2

10 free Structural Design reviewer questions with answers and explanations. Pindutin ang sagot mo para makita agad kung tama โ€” kasama na ang paliwanag. Set 2 of 5.

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In 'Prestressed Concrete' design, what is the primary purpose of applying a high-tensile force to the steel tendons before the concrete carries its full load?

12

According to the NSCP (National Structural Code of the Philippines), what is the minimum 'Clear Cover' for reinforcing steel in a concrete footing cast against and permanently exposed to earth?

13

A steel beam-column is subjected to both axial compression and bending. Which of the following describes an 'Interaction Equation' used in its design?

14

What is the primary difference between 'Post-Tensioning' and 'Pre-Tensioning' in concrete construction?

15

Which of the following describes a 'Balanced' reinforced concrete section in ultimate strength design?

16

What is the primary function of a 'Shear Wall' in a high-rise building structure?

17

In the design of 'Bolted Connections' for steel members, what is a 'Slip-Critical' connection?

18

What is the purpose of 'Shrinkage and Temperature Reinforcement' in a one-way concrete slab?

19

In the design of 'Concentrically Loaded' RC columns, what is the purpose of providing 'Ties' or 'Spirals'?

20

Which of the following describes 'Base Isolation' as a seismic design strategy for buildings?