AAR551 POP QUIZ

WHAT IS THE OBJECTIVE OF SOIL INVESTIGATION?

• To plan the best method of construction; to foresee & provide against difficulties & delays that may arise during construction due to ground conditions

• To plan the solution on the design for column and beam in any construction projects

• To give an insight of the most suitable construction method in term of building span

Which one of these methods is not intended for Soil Investigation?

• Mackintosh Probe and Hand Auger

• Procurement

• Boreholes

• Trial Pits

Based from the image, what is the type of foundation?

• Strip Foundation

• Raft Foundation

• Pad Foundation

Which from these statements are true?

• Piling is not an alternative to other foundation techniques when suitable bearing capacity soil is not found near the lowest floor of the structure

• Piling is a shallow foundation

• Piles are structural members that are made of steel, concrete or/and timber

• The suitability of piling is determine only by the condition of the soil

RC Frame members are consists of...

• Main Beam

• Tie Beam

• Column

• Lintel

Which of these images show RC frame Construction?

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One way Spanning Slab floor construction is suitable for

• High rise Structure with high volume of occupancy

• Commercial building with high dead loads

• Long span construction

• Small span and lightly loaded structures

This image demonstrates

• 1 storey building showing the application of external shading device installation

• 1 storey building showing the staircase construction method

• 1 storey building showing ground floor and reinforced concrete flat roof.

• 1 storey building showing load bearing wall construction

What is the most common formwork material used in Malaysia?

• Timber

• Steel

• Polycarbonate

• Fabric

The series of formworks in the image is intended for the

• Construction of Masonry wall

• Construction of Columns

• Construction of Ground beam

• Construction of main beams