AREA B (1)

American Society for Testing and Materials

Definition of ASTM.

Ductility

the ability of a metal to undergo cold plastic deformation without breaking, particularly by pulling in cold drawing.

Resilience

the strain energy stored in an elastic material per unit of volume.

Web

the vertical plate joining the flanges of any beam or rail, or whatever material.

Fillet Weld

a weld roughly triangular cross section between two pieces at right angles; A weld with a triangular cross section joining two surfaces that meet in an interior right angle

200 mm.

In using sand backfill in the annular space around column not embedded in poured footings, the sand shall be thoroughly compacted by tamping in layers not more than _____mm in depth?

35 Mpa

Pre-cast pre-stressed concrete piles shall have a specified compressive strength Fc of not less than ____Mpa.

250 mm.

The minimum outside diameter of pipe piles when used must be?

10%

The longitudinal forces on crane runway beams, except for bridge cranes with hand geared bridges shall be calculated as _____% of the max. wheel load of the crane.

18 mts.

Low rise buildings is an enclosed or partially enclosed with mean roof height less than or equal to?

American Concrete Institute

Definition of ACI.

1.15

The wind load importance factor lw for essential facilities is equal to?

1.15

The wind load importance factor for hazardous facilities is equal to?

1.0

The wind load importance factor for standard occupancy structures is equal to?

0.87

The wind load importance factor for miscellaneous structures is equal to?

50

Spacing for a lateral support for a beam shall not exceed _______times the least width b of compression flange or face.

.30

For a rectangular reinforced concrete compression member, it shall be permitted to take the radius of gyration equal to _______times the overall dimension of the direction of stability is being considered.

American National Standards Institute

Definition of ANSI.

.60 fy

Other than pin connected members, the allowable tensile stress shall not exceed _______ on the gross area.

2/3

For pin connected plates, the minimum net area beyond the pinhole parallel to the axis of the member shall not be less than _______of the net area across the pinhole.