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VARIOUS

Rod Velasquez

dimensions - should be read from the right or from the bottom of the drawing

1.2 to 1.5 - the open space between the sides of a Pullman type kitchen shouldnever be more than _____ meters

floor plan - is a drawing of the outline and partitions of a building

architectural - are unbroken lines with dimensions placed

dimensions above the lines

floor - room heights are shown by dimensioning from the _____ line to the ceiling line

0.15 x 0.30 - converted to metric, a 6” x 12” tile is euivalent to _____ meter

cookin center - the _____ center is built around the range! stove

!."0 - the kitchen work triangle should never be more than _____ meters

full section - _____ is a section cut through the entire building or component

outside - overall dimensions should be placed _____ all other dimensions


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arro#heads - _____ at the ends of the cutting plane line indicate the direction from which thesection is to be viewed

lonitudinal section - _____ is a section showing a transverse or lengthwise cut through the building

$ertical - sectional dimensions shows only _____ distances

0.%0 - range! oven combinations are often "6” or _____ meter high

0.&1 - beds are usually _____ meter high

'(shaped - the _____ kitchen has continuous counters, appliances and euipment on twoad#oining walls

ser$ice area - the kitchen should be located near the

dinin area _____ and the _____

cuttin plane - the position of the plane is shown by the _____ line

#ork trianle - as much as possible the traffic lane in the kitchen should be clear of the _____

shan - this period in ancient china is characteri$ed by rectangular houses with pitchedor gable roof supported by stout timber posts

for)idden cit* - the complex of imperial palaces in %ei#ing where &hinese emperors lived from1'21 to 1(11


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tom) of huan di - this in tomb had vaults containing life-si$ed figures of warriors and horses interra cotta

paoda - the most familiar &hinese building) *t has an elaborately ornamented series of

roofs

han - there were evidence of contact between the +oman mpire and this &hinesedynasty which lasted from 26 %& to 221 ./

$ase(shaped - the white pagoda in the temple of

paoda miaoying in %ei#ing belongs to this type of pagoda

sui - the first sign of the curving roof and uplifted eaves were seen during chinesedynasty

tom) at u#eicun - access to these $hou tombs are through ramps and a ceremonial entrance atthe south

ood anti(seimic - this characteristic of &hinese buildings

function enable them to move under earthuake condition

calliraph* - the art of fine handwriting introduced by the 0aoists

tiantan shrine - this shrine in %ei#ing had buildings which were divided into two groups, one forthe worship of heaven and the other for good harvest

lous - native storied towers from which the timber pagodas were adopted

summer palace - this palace near %ei#ing had two main areas) 0he paiyundian and the foxiannge


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pai(lous - this is formed by two posts supporting a hori$ontal rails bearing an inscriptionand crowned with a colorful roof

reat #all of china - this structure was built to keep ongol nomads out of china

kaku - an intricate and elaborately decorated garden pavilion in #apan

cha(sitsu - a structure used for tes ceremonies in aristocratic residence in #apan

sho+i screen - these wood framed walls are considered safer than brick or stone walls during

earthuakes

frank ll*od #riht - designer of the imperial hotel in 0okyo

roof - these elements of apanese structures greatly resemble their &hinesecounterparts

eomantic la#s - &hinese laws which governed the orientation of apanese structures

naka(no(shima - the pond with an island which can be found at the southern side of mansionsdone in the 3hinden-$uri style

ten+iku*o - the sung &hinese-inspired style used in the restoration of 0oda-i#i4s great%uddha hall

momo*ama period - this period was named after the grandiose castle of the ruler 5ideyoshi

"(store*s - in apanese architecture, the number of storeys a pagoda must have for it to beconsidered holy


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rimpa - a school of decorative art and painting aimed at the renaissance of 5eiantraditions

torii - a gateway which 3hinto worshippers must pass through for prayers to beeffectual

tosho(u - this tomb was designed with the express

mausoleum purpose of deifying 0okugawa leyasu

akasaka palace - 0okuma atayama4s design for this castle was based on the 7ersailles

ken - a unit of measurement, approximately 6 feet, used for tatami mats

,- to 5- - the architect as a pro#ect manager is compensated what percentage of thepro#ect cost8

5- - a percentage of his fee as an architect is entitled to receive when the ownerfails to implement the plans and documents for construction as prepared by thearchitect

en$ironmental - the person with the management and use

planner of land as well as the conservation and upgrading of the human environment isthe9

10- - aside from his fee for regular design services, the fee of the architect for thedesign-build services on a guaranteed maximum cost is9

"- - in addition to the architect4s fee for the regular design services, the fee of thearchitect for the design-build services by administration is9


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contractor - preparation of shop drawings is the sole function of the9

architect - approval of samples of finishing materials is the sole function of the9

50- - for alterations and additions to of existing structures belonging to group 1 : ;,compensation fro services should be increased by what percent of the basic fee8

o#ner - payment for structural, acoustical, chemical, mechanical, soil mechanics, orother tests and reports as maybe reuired for the pro#ect is the responsibility ofthe9

/uotation - a price given by a contractor, sub-contractor, material supplier or vendor tofurnish materials, labor or both is known as9

specification - written or printed description of works to be done describing uantities ofmaterials and mode of construction is known as9

ar)itration - the binding resolution of disputes by one or more neutral persons as a

substitute for #udicial proceeding is known as9

time limit - a specific period of time within which legal action must be brought for allegeddamaged nor in#ury is9

eneral conditions - printed documents stipulating the procedural and administrative aspect of thecontract is the9

li/uidated damaes - the amount paid by the contractor to the owner for every day of delay inconstruction time is known as9

proposal - an offer to perform the work prescribed in a contract at a specified cost is knownas a9


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penalt* clause - a contract provision setting forth the damages a party must pay in the event ofhis breach is a9

performance )ond - a bond furnished by the contractor and his surety as a guarantee to execute thework in accordance with the terms of the contract is a9

closed specification - a stipulation of the use of specific products or processes without provision forsubstitution is a9

certificate of - a statement from the architect confirming

pa*ment the amount of money due the contractor for work accomplished is a9

supplementar* - additional information which may be

specifications issued as an addition or amendment to the provisions of the standardspecifications is known as9

15 da*s - any claim for ad#ustment involving uestions of facts must be asserted withinhow many days from the date the change is ordered8

in$itation to )id - a notice published by the owner to prospective bidders giving information as tothe nature of a proposed pro#ect is known as9

schedule of - an outline specification enumerating the

materials type or trade names of materials to be used

and finishes is known as9


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aora - the focus of greek political, social, business and economic life was the9

tim)er trusses - the character of early &hristian architecture is determined by the noveldevelopment of9

so)er and dinified - the architectural character of the +omanesue style is9

christian church - the greatest patron of +omanesue architecture is the9

romanes/ue - the /urham cathedral, the first building in

architecture urope to have ribbed vaults, is one of the world4s supreme masterpiece of9

sir christopher #ren - during the late british renaissance, the supreme figure of the second phase ofthe 3tuart period who came under


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15 s/.m - under the national building code, me$$anine floors used other than for storagepurposes shall have at least 2 stairways to an ad#acent floor if the area is greaterthan9

15 - under the national building code, if only 2 exits are reuired, they shall beplaced apart of not less than what fraction of the perimeter of the area served8

"50 mm - under the >%&, group . dwellings, stairs shall have clear width of at least9

3.00 m - under the >%&, the clearance between the established grade of the street

and!or sidewalk and the lowest under surface of any part of the balcony shall notbe less than9

!.00 m - under the >%&, corridors and exterior exit balconies with dead ends shall notexceed how many meters in length8

%.3 s/.m - under the >%&, the unit area per occupant of offices is9

,.&0 x 5.00 m - under the >%&, the si$e of an average automobile parking slot for perpendicular or diagonal parking shall be computed at9)

, spaces - under the >%&, buildings ! structures intended for the use or occupancy of thehandicapped shall have a wheel chair transfer area of one between every9

,0- - under the >%&, in areas where adeuate public parking lots! multi-floor parkinggarages are available within 2 meters of the proposed buildings) ?hat percentof parking reuirements may be provided within the premises8

!0 m - under the >%&, parking areas for the physically handicapped shall be withinhow many meters from the facility served8

residential hotel - under the >%&, convents shall be classified


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and apartments under what occupancy classification8

flash point - under the


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industrial - under the


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post tensionin - the stressing of unbonded tensions after concrete has cured is9

slump test - a ready means of determining the consistency of fleshly mixed concrete is9

hopper #indo# - a window sash which opens inward and is hinged at the bottom is a9

creep - the permanent deformation of a material under a sustained load is a9

t*rolean finish - rough plaster finish obtained by flinging plaster on a wall with a hand operatedmachine is a9

reostra - the pilipino term for purlin is9

ladril*o - the pilipino term for cement brick is9

)arakilan - the pilipino term for bottom chord is9

si)e - the pilipino term for eave is9

dou)le hu) - pipes or fittings that are principally used to reverse the position of the hub of asoil pipe9

$ent - provides the air circulation necessary to the efficient functioning of a plumbingsystem9

tee fittins - fitting should never be used with pipes carrying sewage but may be used withvent pipes9

reducer - are fittings used to connect pipes of different si$es in the same line9


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anle $al$es - are used to control water supply to water closet and lavatory fixtures9

master plum)er - should sign and seal plans for plumbing installation for issuance of permit9

teflon tape - a new product used to ensure water tightness in #oints of A* pipes9

tap - a connection to a water supply main9

)all cock - a float valve with a spherical float9

couplin - a short internally threaded section of pipe used to #oint two pipes9

ultimate strenth - the maximum value of tension, compression or shear respectively that thematerial can sustain without failure9

cam)er - a slight convex curvature built into a truss or beam to compensate for any

anticipated deflection so that it will have no sag when underload9

stirrups - a vent rod to resist shear and diagonal stresses in a concrete beam9

stress - the internal force set up at a point in an elastic material by the action of externalforces expressed in kilograms per suare millimeters9

modulus of elasticit* - in an elastic material which has been sub#ected to strain below its elastic limit,the ratio of the unit stress to the corresponding unit strain9

moment - eual in magnitude to the product of the force and the perpendicular distance of the point from the line of action of the force9


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)ond stress - the force of adhesion per unit area of contact between two bonded surfacessuch as between concrete and a steel bar9

axial stress - the longitudinal compressive or tensile stress in a beam9

flexural stress - a measure of the flexural strength of the beam9

deformation - a change in the form or shape of a body or material which is sub#ected to anexternal force9

apse - the semi-polygonal space, usually at the end of a church, terminating an axisand intended to house an altar9

fortification - the great wall of china is actually a9

)aro/ue - the very ornate architectural style developed in the later renaissance period9

palace of persepolis - the hall of hundred columns was introduced during the esopotamianarchitecture, which palace was it used8

)uonarrotti - a multi-storey shrine like towers, originally a %uddhist monument of diminishingsi$e with corbelled cornice and mouldings9

neo(classicism - the last phase of uropean classicism, in the late 1Bth and 1(th centurycharacteri$ed by monumentality, strict orders, and sparing application ofornament9

michael anelo - the sculptor-painter who sculptured the


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)uonarrotti C=pieta” and painted the ceiling of the 3istine chapel9

chefren - the second highest slope pyramid in gi$eh9

entasis - the very slight vertical curvature in a shaft of a column9

reek - erechtheion by mnesicles is from what architecture8

)alteus - the &orinthian capital center part without flower9

amphi(prost*le - from the greek forms of temple, it is the temple that have porticoes of columnsat the front and rear of the temple9

helm roof - a roof in which ' faces diagonally between the gables and converge at theroof9

uttae - a droplike truncated cone from pendant from mutules and regulae of the /oricorder9

masaumi - a compound bracket or capital in #apan9

)asilica - a hall built in roman empire for administration of #ustice9

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Acoustics

(hat is a repetitious re)ective sound due to parallel walls*

a. echo + delayed sound heard a fraction of a second after the direction of sound is heard


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b. )utter

c. noise + unpleasant or unwanted sound

(hat is the study of reactions of humans to audible sound*

a. psycho acoustics

b. environmental acoustics + study of e,ects on environment upon audible sound

c. electro acoustics + study of sound generated by equipment

(hat is the distance between two similar points in succession waves traveling in one cycle*

a. sound + a sensation felt by the brain resulting from the distance of molecules in the air

b. frequency + rate of repetition of a periodic phenomenon

c. wavelength

(hat is the amount of sound energy produced by the source*

a. magnitude

b. decibel + unit of loudness of sound

c. velocity + at speed of sound normal temperature and pressure

(hat is the re)ected sound that gathers in a central portion of the room*

a. dead room + one characterized by large amounts of absorption

b. live room + characterized by very small amounts of absorption

c. sound foci

(hat is the persistence of sound after the source of sound has stopped*

a. reverberation


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b. resonance + state eisting in a system which is set into oscillation

c. pure tone + simplest kind of sound composed entirely of sound waves of a single frequency

Electrical

(hat is a utilization equipment which is generally industrial built in*

a. alternator + a generator of alternating current

b. ammeter + device used to measure rate of )ow of electricity

c. appliances

d. capacitor + device for storing electric energy

(hat is a surface material device or ob/ect that scatters light or sound from a source*

a. dimmer + controls intensity of light

b. di,user

c. recti0er + device used to transform % to 1%

d. illumeter + device that indicates light intensity in 2ootcandle

(hat is a )eible armored conduit used to encase electrical wiring*

a. regulator + controls the )ow of current to the distribution elements

b. entrance cap + cap that receives the service drop

c. utility bo + bo used for maintaining light control devices

d. green0eld

(hat is an electromagnetic force )owing between the positive and negative terminals*

a. )u

b. voltage + electromotive force


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c. phase + number of % that )ow in a conductor

d. watt + rate or measure of power used or consumed

(hat is an electric device having a resistance which can be ad/usted*

a. regulator + controls the )ow of current to the distribution elements

b. ohmmeter + instrument used to measure the resistance of a conductor

c. rheostat

d. insulator + materials that resist the )ow of electric current

(hat is the unit for quantity of electricity*

a. ohm + unit of resistance

b. coulomb

c. volts + unit of electromotive force

d. candela + unit of candlepower

Furniture Design

(hat do you call the study that deals with human measurements*

a. anthropometrics

b. ergonometrics + deals with space planning in relationship with man3s activities

c. ergonomics + human factor engineering

d. carpentry + is a process by which woodworks are manufactured and produced

(hich Philippine furniture is speci0cally designed for giving birth*

a. kapiya + is a modi0ed church pew


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b. comoda + is an equisite chest drawers

c. butaca

d. gallinera + is a wooden sofa that features a cabinet compartment below the seat

(hich Philippine furniture is usually used to store pillows and mats*

a. almario

b. aparador + refers to a wardrobe with mirror attached to the door

c. paminggalan + is used to store food and utensils

d. diban + is a daybed

(hat is escritoire*

a. arm chair with closed arms + is called bergere

b. a writing desk

c. hanging or standing shelves + is called the etagere

d. crowning ornament on furniture + is called 0nial

(ho designed the 45arcelona %hair6*

a. 7e %orbusier + designed the ad/ustable chaise lounge

b. lvar alto + designed the cantilevered chair

c. 7udwig 'ies van de Rohe

d. 'arcel 5ruer + designed the cesca cantilevered chair

"t is a chair made of molded 0berglass rest on a cast aluminum pedestal

a. tulip chair

b. chaise + is made of nylon stretch fabric over urethane foam


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c. ribbon chair + is made of tubular steel frame cobered with rubber webbing and pre-foamed

late foam

d. gyro chair + is made of reinforced molded 0berglass

Materials and resources

"n fabric construction what kind of weave requires an intricate series of hole-punched cards that tell

the machine which threads to drop*

a. twill weaves + are those in which 8 or more thread pass over or under set of threads skipping

at regular intervals to produce irregular e,ect

b. pile weaves + are produced by loops of tu,s of yarn that stand out from the surface of the

fabric

c. satin weave + has a few interlacing and long )oats

d. /acquard weave

"n general 0nishes what do you call the 0nishing process applied to fabrics for the purpose of

removing fuzz of protruding 0bers*

a. gassing

b. beetling + is the process of closing the weave and creating a heavy and compact appearance

c. crabbing + is a wool 0nishing process to prevent creases of other forms of uneven shrinkage in

later stages of 0nishing

d. fulling + is a 0nish applied to wool fabrics it is a pre-shrinking process

"n special 0nishes what do you call the 0nish that is given to loosely constructed fabric or fabric with

low thread count*

a. slip-resistant 0nish

b. napping + is a mechanical 0nish of sub/ecting the surface of a fabric to a brushing process to

raise the 0ber ends

c. antiseptic 0nish + is a chemical treatment designed to make a fabric bacteria resistant


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d. drip-dry 0nish + also known as wash and wear it dries smoothly and need a little or no ironing

after washing

"n fabric design it is a kind of applied design in which the block is pressed down 0rmly by hand on the

fabric until the color and design are transferred.

a. roller printing + is a machine counterpart of block printing designs are engraved on rollers

b. stencil painting + is method of fabric painting in which the design is cut on a cardboard wood

or metal then color is applied penetrating only the cut portions

c. block printing

d. discharge printing + is another method of fabric design wherein the color is removed from the

fabric using chemicals thus creating design

"t is a kind of shade that consist of two rows of lightweight fabric seamed to fall into deep scallops.

a. roman shades + have a )at surface when etended down drawn upward by a cord and the

surface overlaps in horizontal folds

b. pleated fabric shades + are factory manufactured and can be insulated also called accordion

shades

c. honeycombed shades + have smaller pleats and are usually made of a heavy polyester fabric

d. ustrian shades

(hat do you call the horizontal bars separating the glass pane*

a. casing + is the 0ttings into the wall

b. mullions

c. frame + is the wide molding covering the casing and the framing

d. muntins + are the vertical bars separating the glass pane

Mechanical

(hat is also known as a synthetic chemical refrigerant*


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a. ammonia + gas used as refrigerant with water

b. freon

c. plenum + an air compartment or chamber

d. e9uent + liquid which is discharged as a waste

material which stops the transfer of heat is also known as*

a. humidi0er + device used only to add humidity in the air

b. conduction + heat is transferred through materials

c. insulation

d. evaporator + a process which refrigerant from liquid to gas

(hat is a cooling or heating element which is made of pipe or tubing*

a. damper + device used to vary the volume of air passing a duct

b. coil

c. freon + synthetic chemical refrigerant

d. relay + device to control the thermostat

"t is a platform or car for hoisting or lowering passenger or freight.

a. governor + stops car and grips counterweight in case of emergency

b. sprocket assembly + where the endless belt of steps pass around during operation of an

escalator

c. elevator

d. relay + device to control the thermostat

(hat is a closed vessel in which liquid is heated or vaporized*

a. closed nipple + pipe 0tting with outside threads use for connecting pipes


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b. condenser + vessel where vapor is lique0ed by removal of heat

c. damper + device used to vary the volume of air passing aduct

d. boiler

"t consists of 1% motors and the shaft of which is connected directly to the brake wheel and driving

sheave.

a. gearless traction

b. hydronics + the art and practice of heating and cooling with water

c. governor + stops car and grips counterweight in case of emergency

d. hoistropes + steel wires used to compensate cars and counterweights

Sanitary

:he receptacle in which liquid is retained for deposition of sediment is called*

a. drain + pipe for wastewater

b. dip - lowest portion of a trap

c. catch basin

d. e9uent + liquid waste

:hese are vertical pipes which receive discharge from water closets.

a. standpipe + vertical pipe used for the storage of water

b. septic tank + receptacle for organic discharge

c. sludge + accumulated or settled solid waste

d. soil stack

"t is a loud thumping noise that results from a sudden stoppage of the )ow in water lines.


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a. back siphonage + back)ow due to negative pressure

b. water hammer

c. escutcheon + a )ange used on a pipe to cover a hole

d. spigot + end of a pipe that 0ts into a bell

(hat do you call a vertical pipe installed primarily for the purpose of providing circulation of air to and

from any part of the drainage system*

a. soil stack + vertical pipes which receive discharge from water closets

b. fumigant + gas fume or vapor used for the destruction or control of insects

c. standpipe + vertical pipe used for the storage of water

d. vent stack

"t automatically closes to prevent the )ow of )uid in a reverse direction.

a. closed nipple + pipe 0tting used for connecting pipes

b. check valve

c. cistern + reservoir for liquid

d. )ush valve + valve for controlling the )ushing of 0tures

"t is the method of rendering a pipe 0tting waterproof by using oakum or lead

a. caulking

b. disinfections + process of in/ecting chlorine gas into the water

c. escutcheon + a )ange used on a pipe to cover a hole

d. fumigant + gas fume or vapor used for the destruction or control of insects


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Structural

(hat is known as the deformation in which parallel planes slide relative to each other so as to remain

parallel*

a. fatigue + periodic reversal of stresses

b. shear

c. strain + elongation of material sub/ect to aial force

d. de)ection + deformation that accompanies bending of a beam

column that is sub/ected to both direct aial stress and bending stress is known as*

a. equilibrium + state of a body in which the forces acting on it are equally balanced

b. cantilevered + pro/ected beyond it supports

c. eccentrically loaded

d. long column + concrete column whose load capacity must be reduced according to code

requirements because of its slenderness

(hat is known as an imaginary line in a beam shaft or other bending where there is no tension nor

compression and where no deformation takes place*

a. neutral ais

b. maimum moment + bending magnitude wherever the shear passes through zero

c. torque + the product of the force and lever arms which tends to twist the body

d. yield point + unit stress at which deformation increases without any increase in the load

;nit stress in a bar /ust before it breaks is called*

a. vertical shear + tendency of one part of a beam to move vertically with respect to an ad/acent

part

b. ultimate strength

c. yield point + unit stress at which deformation increases without any increase in the load


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d. working stress + in the design of structures the maimum unit stress permitted under working

loads by codes and speci0cations

"t is the tendency of a force to cause rotation about a given point or ais.

a. shear + a deformation in which parallel planes slide relative to each other so as to remain

parallel

b. sti,ness + ratio of the force applied to a structure to the corresponding displacement

c. moment

d. inertia + state of rest or motion

"t is a method of concrete building construction in which )oor

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