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    This document provides information about construction estimate and planning modules, including four situations involving calculating quantities of materials for concrete mixtures and foundations using provided specifications and formulas. It also provides the contact information for an engineering consulting firm in Manila and Cebu, Philippines. The document concludes with 20 multiple choice questions related to the situations and specifications.

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    MANILA: Room 206, JPD Building, CM Recto Avenue, Manila

    CEBU: 4/F J. Martinez Bldg., Osmeña Blvd., Cebu City


    Telephone Number: (02) 516 7559 (Manila) E-Mail: buksmarquez1 @yahoo.com
    (032) 254-9967 (Cebu)

    Refresher MODULE – Construction Estimate and Planning (Part 1)

    SITUATION 1. A bill of quantities is to be prepared for a square isolated 9. Determine the volume of cement used for a bag of cement.
    footing supporting a pedestal. The foundation is strong enough that A. 0.019 m3 B. 0.016 m3 C. 0.017 m3 D. 0.012 m3
    formworks is not required for footing. (Swell factor for backfill is 120%).
    10. Determine the volume of fine aggregate used for a bag of cement.
    A. 0.041 m3 B. 0.062 m3 C. 0.034 m3 D. 0.057 m3

    11. Determine the volume of coarse aggregate used for a bag of cement.
    A. 0.040 m3 B. 0.072 m3 C. 0.060 m3 D. 0.032 m3

    12. Determine the total volume of concrete per bag of cement.


    A. 0.130 m3 B. 0.147 m3 C. 0.106 m3 D. 0.139 m3

    13. Find the approximate number of bags of cement for a 25 m3 concrete


    structure.
    A. 193 B. 139 C. 263 D. 236

    SITUATION 3. A certain structural member is to be poured with 26.7 ft3


    of concrete using the proportions 1:2:3 by volume. Water cement ratio is
    0.8 by volume.

    Materials Specific Unit Weight


    Gravity
    Cement 3.14 94 pcf
    Sand 2.65 110 pcf
    Gravel 2.60 100 pcf

    14. Find the approximate number of bags of cement.


    1. Determine the nearest quantity of excavation in m3? A. 6 B. 8 C. 10 D. 12
    A. 1.60 B. 1.50 C. 1.40 D. 1.30
    15. Find the approximate volume of sand required in ft3.
    2. Determine the nearest volume of compacted gravel m3? A. 6 B. 8 C. 12 D. 18
    A. 0.15 B. 0.05 C. 0.20 D. 0.10
    16. Find the approximate volume of coarse aggregate in ft3.
    3. Determine the nearest volume of backfill in m3?
    A. 6 B. 8 C. 12 D. 18
    A. 1.32 B. 1.23 C. 2.20 D. 1.10

    4. Determine the nearest quantity of concrete in m3? 17. Find the approximate volume of water in ft3.
    A. 0.24 B. 0.42 C. 0.35 D. 0.53 A. 4.2 B. 4.8 C. 5.2 D. 5.8

    5. Which of the following most nearly gives the quantities of formworks


    in m2? SITUATION 4 (CE BOARD NOVEMBER 2018)
    A. 2.03 B. 3.08 C. 3.02 D. 1.08 The basic data for proportioning trial batches for normal weight
    concrete with an average compressive strength of 35 MPa at 28 days
    If the unit weight of steel is 7860 kg/m3: are as follows:
    Slump = 75 mm to 100 mm
    6. Which of the following most nearly gives the unit weight of the 16 mm Water – cement ratio by weight = 0.48
    diameter reinforcing bar in kg/m? Specific gravity of cement = 3.15
    A. 2.57 B. 3.24 C. 0.96 D. 1.58 Specific gravity of coarse aggregate = 2.68
    Specific gravity of fine aggregate = 2.64
    7. Which of the following most nearly gives the quantity of the 16 mm Water (net mixing) = 180 kg/m3
    diameter bars in kg? Entrapped Air = 1%
    A. 22.3 B. 47.5 C. 34.8 D. 12.7 Concrete unit weight = 23.6 kN/m3

    8. Determine the nearest length of a single tie in m? 18. What is the total solid volume of water, cement, coarse aggregate
    A. 1.12 B. 0.95 C. 0.72 D. 1.32 and entrapped air, if the dry weight of coarse aggregate is 10.1
    kN/m3?
    A. 0.38 B. 0.24 C. 0.12 D. 0.69
    SITUATION 2. For a sample batch of concrete, the ratio 1:2:4 (by weight)
    is used. 19. For 10 m3 of concrete, how much cement (kN) is needed?
    Cement: 40 kg/bag of cement with specific gravity of 3.33 A. 57.1 B. 18.4 C. 36.8 D. 9.8
    Fine Aggregate: Specific gravity of 2.33
    Coarse Aggregate: Specific gravity of 2.67 20. If the combined solid volume of cement, water, coarse aggregate
    Water: 24 liters per bag of cement and entrapped air is 0.55 m3, what weight of dry sand is required?
    A. 13.0 B. 16.4 C. 25.9 D. 11.6

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