Building And Structural Construction N5 — Memo

December 2023 — N5 — Building And Structural Construction

N5 2023 Nated Engineering
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1.2Calculate second moment of area xx otal xx 1
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1.4Bending moment (bending stress = 154 MPa\ M = M = 705 7753,7 N.mm M = 7,06 kN.m [16]16
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3.4The maximum safe load is in tearing = 89,4 (Correct answer and unit\ (2\ [12]12
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4.1Y12 Main steel at 200 c/c and Y10 distribubution steel at 200 c/c Edge beam reinforcement 2Y16 Main steel and 2Y12 top steel R8 Stirrups Floor reinforcement Y12 Main and distribution steel at 200 c/c both ways
4.2Starter bars are used to connect and anchor the downward force of the staircase. Starter bars are inserted in the concrete floor where the staircase will be constructed. The bars will then be tied to the main bars of the
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5.2SF @ A: 25,64 SF @ A to C: 25,64 (6 1\ SF @ C: 19,64 SF @ C to D: 14,64
5.3BM C: (25,64 1\ (6 0,5\ = BM D: (25,64 5\ (6
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5.6Shear stress = = 19,68 MPa Ze = 19,68 MPa < 100 MPa [21]21
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Mark Allocation

Total123 marks
Sections16 + 21 + 12 + 30 + 21 = 100 marks

Paper information

TitleMemo
SubjectBuilding And Structural Construction
LevelN5
Document typeNated Engineering
Year2023
MonthDecember
Pages9
Downloads9

Examination context

Decade2020s
Years ago3y
SeasonSummer (SH)
Start dayFriday
Exam periodDecember 2023
Days since exam1,045

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