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INSTRUCTION: Select the correct answer for each A. 1,664 C. 995
of the following questions. Mark only one answer B. 768 D. 1216
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. A prestress rectangular beam

0.50 m x 0.80 m has a simple span of 3m
and is loaded by a uniform load of 45 kN/m
including its own weight. The prestressing
tendon is 0.25 m from the bottom and
produces a prestress force of 1,600 kN.
1. Calculate the maximum stress due to

prestress eccentricity. Note: Live load reduction is not applicable
A. 0.50 MPa C. 9.50 MPa for floors in places of public assembly
B. 4.50 MPa D. 4.00 MPa and for live loads greater than 4.8 kPa.
For influence area Ai, consider all area
2. Calculate the maximum total stress of the with live load that can be reduced, that
prestressed beam at the top fibers. influence the column being considered
A. 0.45 C. 7.55 (area projected above).
B. 9.45 D. 0.50
Situation 3. A simply supported beam of cross
3. Calculate the stress at the level of the section 200 x 400 mm has a span of 12m.
tendon due to prestress and loads. Assume It carries a uniform load of w = 21.5 kN/m
that there is a loss of prestress of 20% starting from the left end and terminates
at service loads. at midspan. Consider E = 200 GPa
A. 8.55 C. 5.33
B. 6.65 D. 4.19 7. What is the resulting deflection (mm) at
midspan?
Situation 2. A three-story building has A. 9.32 C. 41.79
interior columns spaced 8m apart in two B. 21.86 D. 13.61
perpendicular directions. The design
loads for the building are as follows: 8. To prevent excessive deflection, a support
is added at midspan. Compute the resulting
DL: 5.0 kPa (Roof) moment (kN-m) at the added support.
7.0 kPa (typical for each floor) A. 48.38 C. 387.00
B. 192.05 D. 92.31
LL: 0 (Roof Deck)
6.0 kPa (2nd Floor) 9. To prevent excessive deflection, a support
2.4 kPa (3rd Floor) is added at midspan. Compute the resulting
reaction (kN) at the added support.
Recognizing that the probability of A. 72.56 C. 7.06
supporting a large fully loaded tributary B. 80.63 D. 79.62
area is small, building codes permit
reductions. Use the attached alternate Situation 4. Classify the following
floor live load reduction provisions. structures given below,
4. What is the total axial load (kN) on an

interior column at the second-floor level
due to service LL?
A. 153.6 C. 76.3
B. 164.5 D. 82.3 Figure (a)
5. What is the total axial load (kN) on an

interior column at the ground floor level Hinge
due to service LL?

A. 287.9 C. 246.8
B. 466.3 D. 288.3 Figure (b)
6. What is the total axial dead load (kN) on
an interior column at the ground floor
level? Figure (c)
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APRIL 2023 CE BOARD EXAM REFRESHER DELA CRUZ F - 2
10. Determine the determinacy of Figure (c).

A. S.I. to the 8th degree
B. S.I. to the 9th degree
C. S.I. to the 10th degree
D. S.I. to the 11th degree
11. Determine the determinacy of Figure (b).

A. Unstable
B. Statically Determinate
C. S.I to the 1st degree
D. S.I. to the 2nd degree
12. Determine the determinacy of Figure (a) if

the support of the truss is a pair of hinge
and roller.
A. Unstable
B. Statically Determinate
C. S.I to the 1st degree
D. S.I. to the 2nd degree
Situation 5. A WF 360 x 382 is simply

supppported at A and is hinged at B.Column
AC is 300 mm square solid section.
Properties of W360x382
Bf = 406mm
D = 416 mm
Ix = 1410 x 10^6 mm^4
Iy = 536 x 10^6 mm^4
13. Find the allowable uniform load (w) that

can be applied if the allowable flexural
stress is 165 MPa?
A. 112.1 kN/m C. 248.6 kN/m
B. 250.7 kN/m D. 139.8 kN/m
14. Find the bolt diameter at B if it is in

double shear. Allowable shear stress is
130 MPa.
A. 50 mm C. 70 mm
B. 60 mm D. 80 mm
15. Find the bearing stress of plate at A if

the size is 200 x 250.
A. 22.37 MPa C. 29.08 MPa
B. 16.50 MPa D. 34.81 MPa
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APRIL 2023 CE BOARD EXAM REFRESHER DELA CRUZ F - 2

NOTE: A times B is represented by A×B or A*B.

Situation 1. A prestress rectangular beam

1. Calculate the maximum stress due to

4. What is the total axial load (kN) on an

5. What is the total axial load (kN) on an

due to service LL?

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10. Determine the determinacy of Figure (c).

11. Determine the determinacy of Figure (b).

12. Determine the determinacy of Figure (a) if

Situation 5. A WF 360 x 382 is simply

13. Find the allowable uniform load (w) that

14. Find the bolt diameter at B if it is in

15. Find the bearing stress of plate at A if

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