Utilities

Sanitary and Industrial Plumbing, water piping installations inside buildings and premises shall conform to the provisions of
Water Code of the Philippines National Plumbing Code of the Philippines Standard for Drinking Water National Pollution Control Commission
Sanitary and Industrial Plumbing, water piping installations inside buildings and premises shall conform to the provisions of
The design, construction and operation of deepwells for abstration of groundwater sources shall be subject to the provisions of
The design, construction and operation of deepwells for abstration of groundwater sources shall be subject to the provisions of
The quality of drinking water from meteoric, surface or underground sources shall conform to the criteria setforth by
The quality of drinking water from meteoric, surface or underground sources shall conform to the criteria setforth by
Sanitary sewage from buildings and neutralized or pre-treated industrial wastewater shall be discharged directly into the nearest street sanitary sewer main in accordance with the criteria set by the Code of Sanitation and the
Sanitary sewage from buildings and neutralized or pre-treated industrial wastewater shall be discharged directly into the nearest street sanitary sewer main in accordance with the criteria set by the Code of Sanitation and the
All pipe materials to be used in buildings shall conform to the Standard Specifications of the
National Plumbing Code of the Philippines Water Code of the Philippines Phil. Standard Council National Pollution Control Commission
All pipe materials to be used in buildings shall conform to the Standard Specifications of the
National Plumbing Code of the Philippines Water Code of the Philippines Phil. Standard Council National Pollution Control Commission
Electrical plans and specification below twenty (20) outlets or a capacity of 4 kw up to 600 v shall be signed and sealed by duly licensed
architect civil engineer building official master electrician
Electrical plans and specification below twenty (20) outlets or a capacity of 4 kw up to 600 v shall be signed and sealed by duly licensed
architect civil engineer building official master electrician
Civil Engineers
PSE IEE PICE IIEE SPE
Civil Engineers
Mechanical Engineer
Mechanical Engineer
Electrical Engineers
Electrical Engineers
color coding for water line
orange orange brown brown blue red
color coding for water line
color coding for electrical
color coding for electrical
color coding for sanitary
color coding for sanitary
The number of pressure fluctuations per second caused by the passage of sound waves is called
flutter frequency pure town sabin pitch
The number of pressure fluctuations per second caused by the passage of sound waves is called
A sound having energy at one and only one frequency is called
A sound having energy at one and only one frequency is called
Sound absorption units are called_____, in honor of a pioneer in architectural acoustics
Sound absorption units are called_____, in honor of a pioneer in architectural acoustics
A ____ is perceived as a buzzing or clicking sound, it comprises of repeat echo as traversing back and fourth between two nonabsorbing parallel surfaces
A ____ is perceived as a buzzing or clicking sound, it comprises of repeat echo as traversing back and fourth between two nonabsorbing parallel surfaces
The code that prescribed regulations on the design, construction and operations of deep wells for the abstraction of ground water is the
National Building Code National Plumbing Code Water Code of the Philippines National Standard for Drinking Water
The code that prescribed regulations on the design, construction and operations of deep wells for the abstraction of ground water is the
The code that prescribes criteria on the quality of drinking water from meteoric, surface or underground source is the
The code that prescribes criteria on the quality of drinking water from meteoric, surface or underground source is the
The code that prescribes regulations on water piping installations inside buildings and premises is the
The code that prescribes regulations on water piping installations inside buildings and premises is the
The code that prescribes regulations on sanitary and industrial plumbing installations inside buildings and premises is the
The code that prescribes regulations on sanitary and industrial plumbing installations inside buildings and premises is the
Pipe materials to be used inside buildings and premises shall conform to the standard specification set forth by
United Laboratories (UL) Philippine Standard Council (PSC) American Society for Testing Materials (ASTM) American Water Works Association (AWWA)
Pipe materials to be used inside buildings and premises shall conform to the standard specification set forth by
United Laboratories (UL) Philippine Standard Council (PSC) American Society for Testing Materials (ASTM) American Water Works Association (AWWA)
Noise pollution control standards are prescribed by
Office of the building official (DPWH) Office of the zoning administrator (OZA) Housing land use regulatory board (HLURB) National pollution control commission (NPCC)
Noise pollution control standards are prescribed by
Office of the building official (DPWH) Office of the zoning administrator (OZA) Housing land use regulatory board (HLURB) National pollution control commission (NPCC)
PD 1096 prescribes that dry standpipe is required for every building of how many floors?
2 or more 3 or more 4 or more 5 or more
PD 1096 prescribes that dry standpipe is required for every building of how many floors?
2 or more 3 or more 4 or more 5 or more
Dry standpipes shall have sufficient strength to withstand a water pressure of how much when ready for service?
5 kg/sq cm 10 kg/sq cm 20 kg/sq cm 25 kg/sq cm
Dry standpipes shall have sufficient strength to withstand a water pressure of how much when ready for service?
5 kg/sq cm 10 kg/sq cm 20 kg/sq cm 25 kg/sq cm
All dry standpipes shall extend from the ground floor over the roof and shall be equipped with a 63-millimeters outlet in every floor level with a minimum height from the floor line of
0.90 m 1.00 m 1.20 m 1.50 m
All dry standpipes shall extend from the ground floor over the roof and shall be equipped with a 63-millimeters outlet in every floor level with a minimum height from the floor line of
0.90 m 1.00 m 1.20 m 1.50 m
The minimum size of fire hose outlet of an interior wet standpipe is
20 mm 25 mm 38 mm 41 mm
The minimum size of fire hose outlet of an interior wet standpipe is
20 mm 25 mm 38 mm 41 mm
The frames on either side of the moving steps of an escalator is called
hand rails guard rails baseboard balustrades
The frames on either side of the moving steps of an escalator is called
hand rails guard rails baseboard balustrades
The maximum angle of inclination of an escalator is
30 degrees 33 degrees 38 degrees 45 degrees
The maximum angle of inclination of an escalator is
30 degrees 33 degrees 38 degrees 45 degrees
A device designed to stop a descending elevator car or counter weight beyond its normal limit of travel by absorbing and dissipating the kinetic energy of the car of the counterweight is called
brake buffer traction overload relay
A device designed to stop a descending elevator car or counter weight beyond its normal limit of travel by absorbing and dissipating the kinetic energy of the car of the counterweight is called
brake buffer traction overload relay
In high-rise apartments or residential condominiums of more than five (5) stories, the minimum number of elevator that shall be kept on a 24 hour service is
0 1 2 3
In high-rise apartments or residential condominiums of more than five (5) stories, the minimum number of elevator that shall be kept on a 24 hour service is
0 1 2 3
The minimum clear distance from any part of a boiler to any wall as per NBC is
0.60 m 0.75 m 0.90 m 1.00 m
The minimum clear distance from any part of a boiler to any wall as per NBC is
0.60 m 0.75 m 0.90 m 1.00 m
Smokestacks shall have a minimum rise above the eaves of any building of
1.20 m 2.00 m 4.00 m 5.00 m
Smokestacks shall have a minimum rise above the eaves of any building of
1.20 m 2.00 m 4.00 m 5.00 m
The temperature and humidity of the air used for comfortable cooling is to be maintained at
62 68 degrees F 68 74 degrees F 75 80 degrees F 80 82 degrees F
The temperature and humidity of the air used for comfortable cooling is to be maintained at
62 68 degrees F 68 74 degrees F 75 80 degrees F 80 82 degrees F
The meaning of HVAC is
horizontal and vertical air conditioning heating and ventilating air conditioning horizontal and vertical alternating current heating and ventilating alternating current
The meaning of HVAC is
horizontal and vertical air conditioning heating and ventilating air conditioning horizontal and vertical alternating current heating and ventilating alternating current
The prescribed color coding of piping under division of a heating pressure is
red buff white black
The prescribed color coding of piping under division of a heating pressure is
red buff white black
The prescribed color coding of piping under water division of a fresh water pipe is
blue gray green white
The prescribed color coding of piping under water division of a fresh water pipe is
blue gray green white
A cable provided with a wrapping or metal usually steel wires or tapes, primarily for the purpose of mechanical protection is called
guy wire armored cable submarine cable flexible conduit
A cable provided with a wrapping or metal usually steel wires or tapes, primarily for the purpose of mechanical protection is called
guy wire armored cable submarine cable flexible conduit
The current in amperes a conductor can carry continuously under the conditions of use without exceeding its temperature rating is called
watt volt ampacity velocity
The current in amperes a conductor can carry continuously under the conditions of use without exceeding its temperature rating is called
watt volt ampacity velocity
A sheet metal enclosure for conductors, cables and hub bars at switch boards, meter centers, distribution centers and similar points is called
johnson box junction box curb and gutter auxilliary gutter
A sheet metal enclosure for conductors, cables and hub bars at switch boards, meter centers, distribution centers and similar points is called
johnson box junction box curb and gutter auxilliary gutter
The latest edition of the Philippine Electrical Code, part 1, is dated
1973 1980 1987 1992
The latest edition of the Philippine Electrical Code, part 1, is dated
1973 1980 1987 1992
The ratio of the maximum demand of a system, or part of a system, to the total connected of a system or the part of a system under consideration is called
demand factor safety factor fuse current rating fuse voltage rating
The ratio of the maximum demand of a system, or part of a system, to the total connected of a system or the part of a system under consideration is called
demand factor safety factor fuse current rating fuse voltage rating
In case of controversy on the interpretation of the Philippine Electrical Code, final decision is vested upon the
mayor building official board of electrical engineering
In case of controversy on the interpretation of the Philippine Electrical Code, final decision is vested upon the
mayor building official board of electrical engineering
A machine which transforms electrical power into mechanical power is called
generator transformer electrical motor electrical rectifier
A machine which transforms electrical power into mechanical power is called
generator transformer electrical motor electrical rectifier
An oven current protective device with a circuit-opening fusible member which is heated and severed by the passage of over current through it is called
fuse switch thermostat safety valve
An oven current protective device with a circuit-opening fusible member which is heated and severed by the passage of over current through it is called
fuse switch thermostat safety valve
A device to support a fusible link and to complete the contact between the fusible link and the fuse clips
mica tube split knobs fuse holder porcelain spool bracket
A device to support a fusible link and to complete the contact between the fusible link and the fuse clips
mica tube split knobs fuse holder porcelain spool bracket
A tension member usually galvanized wire, having one end secured to a fixed object on the ground and the other end attached to a pole, cross arm or other structural part which it supports
guy wire dead man turnbuckle machine volt
A tension member usually galvanized wire, having one end secured to a fixed object on the ground and the other end attached to a pole, cross arm or other structural part which it supports
guy wire dead man turnbuckle machine volt
A box with a blank cover which serves the purpose of joining runs of raceways or cable, and provided with sufficient space for connection and branching of the enclosed conductors
pull box Johnson box junction box fuse cut out
A box with a blank cover which serves the purpose of joining runs of raceways or cable, and provided with sufficient space for connection and branching of the enclosed conductors
pull box Johnson box junction box fuse cut out
A disruptive discharge around or over the surface of a solid or liquid insulator is called
surge cutage flashover sparkover
A disruptive discharge around or over the surface of a solid or liquid insulator is called
surge cutage flashover sparkover
A conducting connection, whether intentional or accidental between an electrical circuit or equipment and the earth, or to some conducting body that serves in place of the earth
ground guy wire lightning arrestor insulated conductor
A conducting connection, whether intentional or accidental between an electrical circuit or equipment and the earth, or to some conducting body that serves in place of the earth
ground guy wire lightning arrestor insulated conductor
A generic term for an artificial source of light
lamp ballast skylight solar energy
A generic term for an artificial source of light
lamp ballast skylight solar energy
An outlet intended for the direct connection of a lampholder, a lightning fixture or pendant cord terminating in a lampholder
male plug toggle switch female plug lighting outlet
An outlet intended for the direct connection of a lampholder, a lightning fixture or pendant cord terminating in a lampholder
male plug toggle switch female plug lighting outlet
Type II building under the NBC shall be of wood construction with protective fire resistant materials and that it shall be fire-resistive throughout for how many hours?
1 2 3 4
Type II building under the NBC shall be of wood construction with protective fire resistant materials and that it shall be fire-resistive throughout for how many hours?
1 2 3 4
Fire zones are areas within only certain types of buildings are permitted to be constructed based on their use or occupancy, resistance to fire and
height building setback cost of construction type of construction
Fire zones are areas within only certain types of buildings are permitted to be constructed based on their use or occupancy, resistance to fire and
height building setback cost of construction type of construction
A device which extends across at least one half the width of each door leaf which will open the door if subjected to pressure is called
cross bar foot bolt panic bar barrel bolt
A device which extends across at least one half the width of each door leaf which will open the door if subjected to pressure is called
cross bar foot bolt panic bar barrel bolt
A vessel or arrangement of pipes or tubing in which vaporized refrigerant is liquefied by the removal of heat
capacitor condenser alternator compressor
capacitor condenser alternator compressor
The minimum clearance height of a window-type air-conditioning unit installed at ground floor is
1.80 m 2.10 m 2.13 m 2.20 m
The minimum clearance height of a window-type air-conditioning unit installed at ground floor is
1.80 m 2.10 m 2.13 m 2.20 m
International Access Signs are in white graphics on what prescribed background color
red blue green yellow
International Access Signs are in white graphics on what prescribed background color
red blue green yellow
A break in the sidewalk with an inclined surface to facilitate mobility of wheeled chairs, carriage and other similar conveyances
ramp alcove threshold curb cut-out
A break in the sidewalk with an inclined surface to facilitate mobility of wheeled chairs, carriage and other similar conveyances
ramp alcove threshold curb cut-out
The gradient or ramps for the physically handicapped as per BP 344 is
1:10 1:12 1:14 1:16
The gradient or ramps for the physically handicapped as per BP 344 is
1:10 1:12 1:14 1:16
The NBC allows circular stairs as an exit provided the minimum width of run is not less than how many millimeters?
200 250 300 325
The NBC allows circular stairs as an exit provided the minimum width of run is not less than how many millimeters?
200 250 300 325
Industrial establishments shall be provided with positive noise abatement devices to tone down the noise level of equipment and machineries to acceptable limits set down by the Department of Labor and
DOH DOJ DILG NPCC
Industrial establishments shall be provided with positive noise abatement devices to tone down the noise level of equipment and machineries to acceptable limits set down by the Department of Labor and
DOH DOJ DILG NPCC
Sanitary sewage from the buildings shall be discharged directly to the nearest
open canal curb and gutter drainage channel sanitary sewer main
Sanitary sewage from the buildings shall be discharged directly to the nearest
open canal curb and gutter drainage channel sanitary sewer main
Neutralized or pre-treated industrial waste water shall be discharged directly into the nearest
drainage curb and gutter river or estero sanitary sewer main
Neutralized or pre-treated industrial waste water shall be discharged directly into the nearest
drainage curb and gutter river or estero sanitary sewer main
The pipeline that connects from the horizontal main to the water service meter
corporation cock distribution line transmission line service connection line
The pipeline that connects from the horizontal main to the water service meter
corporation cock distribution line transmission line service connection line
Receptacles intended to receive and discharge water, liquid or water-carried waste into a drainage system which they are connected
traps fixtures vents fittings
Receptacles intended to receive and discharge water, liquid or water-carried waste into a drainage system which they are connected
traps fixtures vents fittings
A fitting or device so connected as to prevent the passage of air or gas through a pipe without materially affecting the flow of sewage or waste through it
trap vent stack pipe waste pipe
A fitting or device so connected as to prevent the passage of air or gas through a pipe without materially affecting the flow of sewage or waste through it
trap vent stack pipe waste pipe
The vertical distance between the crown weir and the dip of the trap
trap seal vent pipe clean out vulcaseal
The vertical distance between the crown weir and the dip of the trap
trap seal vent pipe clean out vulcaseal
A pipe provided to ventilate a house drainage system and prevent trap siphonage and back pressure
vent pipe stack pipe pressure pipe air relief pipe
A pipe provided to ventilate a house drainage system and prevent trap siphonage and back pressure
vent pipe stack pipe pressure pipe air relief pipe
A general term for any vertical line of soil, waste or vent piping
soil pipe main pipe stack pipe stand pipe
A general term for any vertical line of soil, waste or vent piping
soil pipe main pipe stack pipe stand pipe
The minimum size of traps and branches allowed for bath tub
1 2 1 3
The minimum size of traps and branches allowed for bath tub
1 2 1 3
A valve in which the flow of water is cut off by means of a circular disk, fitting against machine-smoothed faces, at right angle to the direction of flow
gate valve angle valve check valve glove valve
A valve in which the flow of water is cut off by means of a circular disk, fitting against machine-smoothed faces, at right angle to the direction of flow
A valve in which the flow of water is cut off by means of a circular disk, that fits against the valve seat. The plane of movement of the disk is parallel to the normal direction of flow of water, which is turned through a tortuous passage to direct the flow normal to the face of the disk
A valve in which the flow of water is cut off by means of a circular disk, that fits against the valve seat. The plane of movement of the disk is parallel to the normal direction of flow of water, which is turned through a tortuous passage to direct the flow normal to the face of the disk
A portion of a pipe which, for a short distance, is sufficiently enlarged to receive the end of another pipe of the same diameter for the purpose of making a joint
hub union spigot coupling
A portion of a pipe which, for a short distance, is sufficiently enlarged to receive the end of another pipe of the same diameter for the purpose of making a joint
hub union spigot coupling
A potable water supply that extends vertically one full storey or more to convey water to branches or fixtures
riser manifold standpipe transmission line
A potable water supply that extends vertically one full storey or more to convey water to branches or fixtures
riser manifold standpipe transmission line
The installation of all pipe in a plumbing system is called in plumbing terms
pipe layout roughing-in pipe installation plumbing installation
The installation of all pipe in a plumbing system is called in plumbing terms
pipe layout roughing-in pipe installation plumbing installation
A pipe fitting to join two straight lengths of pipe
coupling nipple tee st. elbow
A pipe fitting to join two straight lengths of pipe
coupling nipple tee st. elbow
Level III type of water service refers to
artesian well individual shallow well hand pump installation public faucet individual house pipe-in connection with meter
Level III type of water service refers to
artesian well individual shallow well hand pump installation public faucet individual house pipe-in connection with meter
A faucet with nozzle curving downward used as a draw-off tap
firehouse bibcock lavatory faucet garden hose
A faucet with nozzle curving downward used as a draw-off tap
firehouse bibcock lavatory faucet garden hose
One of the first steps in the selection of a suitable water supply source is
(water) potability topography budgetary cost (water) demand
One of the first steps in the selection of a suitable water supply source is
(water) potability topography budgetary cost (water) demand
The minimum size of swimming pool drain
3 4 2 6
The minimum size of swimming pool drain
3 4 2 6
Flouride as an additive in water supply is a chemical for
purifier coagulant disinfectant dental
Flouride as an additive in water supply is a chemical for
purifier coagulant disinfectant dental
The quality of galvanized iron pipes are rated by
class schedule mm gauge
The quality of galvanized iron pipes are rated by
class schedule mm gauge
A pipe fitting to change in one single duration (course) the flow of water
tee cross tee wye elbow
A pipe fitting to change in one single duration (course) the flow of water
tee cross tee wye elbow
The minimum number of a water closet unit required for the female population of an elementary school
1 per 75 1 per 35 1 per 50 1 per 100
The minimum number of a water closet unit required for the female population of an elementary school
1 per 75 1 per 35 1 per 50 1 per 100
The minimum size of trap and waste branch for a bidet
3 1 2 1
The minimum size of trap and waste branch for a bidet
3 1 2 1
A pipe which conveys only liquid waste, free of fecal matter
wet vent waste pipe vent pipe soil pipe
A pipe which conveys only liquid waste, free of fecal matter
wet vent waste pipe vent pipe soil pipe
A general form used for any vertical line of soil, waste, or vent piping
stand pipe riser shaft stack
A general form used for any vertical line of soil, waste, or vent piping
stand pipe riser shaft stack
The minimum number of water closet unit required for the female population of a secondary school
1 per 45 1 per 75 1 per 50 1 per 60
The minimum number of water closet unit required for the female population of a secondary school
1 per 45 1 per 75 1 per 50 1 per 60
The minimum slope of a building drain
1/16 in/ft 1 in/ft 1/8 in/ft in/ft
The minimum slope of a building drain
1/16 in/ft 1 in/ft 1/8 in/ft in/ft
The minimum size of a trap and waste branch for a pedestal urinal
2 2 3 4
The minimum size of a trap and waste branch for a pedestal urinal
2 2 3 4
The minimum size of a trap and waste branch for a shower stall
2 3 1 1
The minimum size of a trap and waste branch for a shower stall
2 3 1 1
The minimum size of a trap and waste branch for a sitz of foot bath
1 2 1 1
The minimum size of a trap and waste branch for a sitz of foot bath
1 2 1 1
Black steel pipe with galvanized malleable fitting is ideal for
oxygen pipe electrical conduit gas pipe water pipe
Black steel pipe with galvanized malleable fitting is ideal for
oxygen pipe electrical conduit gas pipe water pipe
The minimum number of urinal fixture required for the male population of both elementary and secondary school
1 per 40 1 per 50 1 per 60 1 per 30
The minimum number of urinal fixture required for the male population of both elementary and secondary school
1 per 40 1 per 50 1 per 60 1 per 30
The prescribed color coding of piping under refrigerating division of all pipes and fittings
white yellow gray black
The prescribed color coding of piping under refrigerating division of all pipes and fittings
white yellow gray black
A type of coupling of joining device having internal screw threads or nuts with opposite screws at the ends. By turning the internal screws, it is possible to connect two metal rods and regulate the length and tension of these rods
vice grip union patente turnstile turnbuckle
A type of coupling of joining device having internal screw threads or nuts with opposite screws at the ends. By turning the internal screws, it is possible to connect two metal rods and regulate the length and tension of these rods
vice grip union patente turnstile turnbuckle
Film laboratories, projection rooms and nitro-cellulose processing rooms shall have a minimum number of exit
4 2 1 3
Film laboratories, projection rooms and nitro-cellulose processing rooms shall have a minimum number of exit
4 2 1 3
A residential incinerator when used in connection with a single family dwelling shall be located at what minimum distance from a masonry or concrete structure
1.50 m 5.00 m 2.00 m 1.00 m
A residential incinerator when used in connection with a single family dwelling shall be located at what minimum distance from a masonry or concrete structure
1.50 m 5.00 m 2.00 m 1.00 m
The minimum wall thickness for fireplaces
0.10 0.25 0.20 0.15
The minimum wall thickness for fireplaces
0.10 0.25 0.20 0.15
thermostat compressor vaporizer condenser
thermostat compressor vaporizer condenser
The minimum clear distance from any part of a boiler to any wall as per NBC
1.20 m 1.00 m 0.60 m 0.90 m
The minimum clear distance from any part of a boiler to any wall as per NBC
1.20 m 1.00 m 0.60 m 0.90 m
A ramp with a width of 112 cm and below is considered
class C class A class B class D
A ramp with a width of 112 cm and below is considered
class C class A class B class D
A device designed to open and close a circuit by non-automatic means and to open the circuit automatically on predetermined over current without damage to itself when properly applied within its rating
thermostat switch box relay switch circuit breaker
A device designed to open and close a circuit by non-automatic means and to open the circuit automatically on predetermined over current without damage to itself when properly applied within its rating
thermostat switch box relay switch circuit breaker
The prescribed color code for equipment grounding as per Philippine Electrical Code
black green white red
The prescribed color code for equipment grounding as per Philippine Electrical Code
black green white red
The minimum volume in cubic meters of air space per person required for workshops, factories and offices
14.00 8.00 12.00 10.00
The minimum volume in cubic meters of air space per person required for workshops, factories and offices
14.00 8.00 12.00 10.00
The minimum vertical clearance from the ground at the point of attachment to the building or pedestal of a service drop of a communication line
4.20 m 2.40 m 3.00 m 3.50 m
The minimum vertical clearance from the ground at the point of attachment to the building or pedestal of a service drop of a communication line
4.20 m 2.40 m 3.00 m 3.50 m
EMT is a type of electrical tube/conduit. The meaning is
electrical magnesium-oxide tubing electrical mineral-insulated tubing electrical messenger tubing electrical metallic tubing
EMT is a type of electrical tube/conduit. The meaning is
electrical magnesium-oxide tubing electrical mineral-insulated tubing electrical messenger tubing electrical metallic tubing
In case of controversy, the final decision in the interpretation of the Philippine Electrical Code part I shall be rendered by
energy regulatory boards board of electrical engineering department of engineering regional trial court
In case of controversy, the final decision in the interpretation of the Philippine Electrical Code part I shall be rendered by
energy regulatory boards board of electrical engineering department of engineering regional trial court
The prescribed color code for grounded conductor as per Philippine Electrical Code
red black green white
The prescribed color code for grounded conductor as per Philippine Electrical Code
red black green white
The minimum vertical clearance from the crown of the street or sidewalk of the service drop of communication lines when crossing a street
6.40 m 5.50 m 3.50 m 4.20 m
The minimum vertical clearance from the crown of the street or sidewalk of the service drop of communication lines when crossing a street
6.40 m 5.50 m 3.50 m 4.20 m
All inner courts of a building shall be connected to a street of yard, by a passageway with a minimum width of
0.90 1.00 1.20 1.10
All inner courts of a building shall be connected to a street of yard, by a passageway with a minimum width of
0.90 1.00 1.20 1.10
The minimum horizontal dimension of a court of a building
1.50 2.00 1.80 2.10
The minimum horizontal dimension of a court of a building
1.50 2.00 1.80 2.10
The signatories to the Certificate of Completion for Electrical Works in case it is done by administration is
project management engineer architect electrical engineer contractor
The signatories to the Certificate of Completion for Electrical Works in case it is done by administration is
project management engineer architect electrical engineer contractor
The minimum clearance from the ground or from any platform of a service drop conductor as per NBC
5.00 2.00 4.00 3.00
The minimum clearance from the ground or from any platform of a service drop conductor as per NBC
5.00 2.00 4.00 3.00
TW type wire is the most common electrical wire used and is appropriate for dry and wet location. What is the trade name of TW?
moisture resistant thermoplastic moisture and heat resistant thermoplastic heat resistant thermoplastic synthetic heat resistant
TW type wire is the most common electrical wire used and is appropriate for dry and wet location. What is the trade name of TW?
moisture resistant thermoplastic moisture and heat resistant thermoplastic heat resistant thermoplastic synthetic heat resistant
A box with a blank cover which serves the purpose of joining one different runs of raceways or cable, and provided with sufficient space for connection and branching of the enclosed conductors
pull box Johnson box utility box junction box
A box with a blank cover which serves the purpose of joining one different runs of raceways or cable, and provided with sufficient space for connection and branching of the enclosed conductors
pull box Johnson box utility box junction box
The minimum free area of opening of rooms intended for any use not provided with ventilation shall equal what percentage of the floor area
0.5 10 15 20
The minimum free area of opening of rooms intended for any use not provided with ventilation shall equal what percentage of the floor area
0.5 10 15 20
The other type of passenger elevator aside from the commonly used electric elevator is
hydraulic elevator winch elevator traction elevator cable elevator
The other type of passenger elevator aside from the commonly used electric elevator is
hydraulic elevator winch elevator traction elevator cable elevator
The minimum elevator width of single slide door elevator for small commercial or residential building is
1.00 m 0.50 m 0.60 m 0.90 m
The minimum elevator width of single slide door elevator for small commercial or residential building is
1.00 m 0.50 m 0.60 m 0.90 m
The suggested distance between rung in rung type of fire escape is
0.35 m 0.40 m 0.50 m 0.20 m
The suggested distance between rung in rung type of fire escape is
0.35 m 0.40 m 0.50 m 0.20 m
What is meant by intelligent Building?
a bldg with intelligently designed circulation system a bldg that can protect itself from destruction due to strong earthquake a bldg designed by an intelligent architect a bldg equipped and designed with building automation technology
What is meant by intelligent Building?
a bldg with intelligently designed circulation system a bldg that can protect itself from destruction due to strong earthquake a bldg designed by an intelligent architect a bldg equipped and designed with building automation technology
A device that is basically a double throw switch of generally 3-pole connection that will automatically transfer the power from the standby generator to the building circuitry during the electrical power failure
brown-out control switch (BCS) automatic transfer switch (ATS) remote control switch (RCS) double throw switch (DTS)
A device that is basically a double throw switch of generally 3-pole connection that will automatically transfer the power from the standby generator to the building circuitry during the electrical power failure
brown-out control switch (BCS) automatic transfer switch (ATS) remote control switch (RCS) double throw switch (DTS)
Jacuzzi
a kind of plumbing tool a brand and name of manufacturer of water body massage plumbing fixtures an Italian inventor of jack pump an equipment for cleaning swimming pool
Jacuzzi
a kind of plumbing tool a brand and name of manufacturer of water body massage plumbing fixtures an Italian inventor of jack pump an equipment for cleaning swimming pool
Bidet toilet fixtures
for washing feet for facial moisturizing for use of invalids for washing genitals
Bidet toilet fixtures
for washing feet for facial moisturizing for use of invalids for washing genitals
The specification on the electric wire TW refers to
true wire moisture resistant, in wet and dry location dry location only wet application only
The specification on the electric wire TW refers to
true wire moisture resistant, in wet and dry location dry location only wet application only
Another name of passenger elevator
passenger jack lift raiser vertical transport
Another name of passenger elevator
passenger jack lift raiser vertical transport
The minimum face-to-face distance between elevators in three and four car grouping is
2.0 m 3.0 m 3.5 m 1.8 m
The minimum face-to-face distance between elevators in three and four car grouping is
2.0 m 3.0 m 3.5 m 1.8 m
Intelligent building should have
harmonious color combinations structurally sound and economically constructed fire alarm control and suppression system short time of construction period
Intelligent building should have
harmonious color combinations structurally sound and economically constructed fire alarm control and suppression system short time of construction period
Collection line of a plumbing system is sometimes referred to as
floor drain house drain storm drain sanitary drain
Collection line of a plumbing system is sometimes referred to as
floor drain house drain storm drain sanitary drain
The maximum height of dumb waiter
1.50 m 1.80 m 0.90 m 1.20 m
The maximum height of dumb waiter
1.50 m 1.80 m 0.90 m 1.20 m
Proscenium arch is a sound reflecting part of a
residence gallery stage garden
Proscenium arch is a sound reflecting part of a
residence gallery stage garden
The type of lighting that provides illuminations to special objects like sculpture, flower arrangements, etc. is called
highlight lighting accent lighting specific lighting mood lighting
The type of lighting that provides illuminations to special objects like sculpture, flower arrangements, etc. is called
highlight lighting accent lighting specific lighting mood lighting
Water wells should have at least a safe distance from the septic tank of
400 350 300 500
Water wells should have at least a safe distance from the septic tank of
400 350 300 500
The trade name of XHHN wire refers to
heat resistance thermoplastic moisture and heat resistance thermoplastic moisture-resistant thermoplastic moisture and heat resistant cross-linked thermosetting polyethylene
The trade name of XHHN wire refers to
heat resistance thermoplastic moisture and heat resistance thermoplastic moisture-resistant thermoplastic moisture and heat resistant cross-linked thermosetting polyethylene
Sum pump is for
pumping special mine tailings pumping sumptuous liquid materials pumping up effluent and waste water to a higher level pumping abrasive liquid materials
Sum pump is for
pumping special mine tailings pumping sumptuous liquid materials pumping up effluent and waste water to a higher level pumping abrasive liquid materials
The standard length of electrical metal conduit is
12 0 20 0 8 0 10 0
The standard length of electrical metal conduit is
12 0 20 0 8 0 10 0
It is the total sound units provided by a given material
echo sabins decibels lumens
It is the total sound units provided by a given material
echo sabins decibels lumens
The other type of flame detector other than infra red type is
industrial type convection type conduction type ultraviolet type
The other type of flame detector other than infra red type is
industrial type convection type conduction type ultraviolet type
The hardware on a door to accommodate the knob and keyhole is called
applique escutheon apron embellisher
The hardware on a door to accommodate the knob and keyhole is called
applique escutheon apron embellisher
An important component of an elevator located below the first level floor line that absorbs and minimizes landing shocks to the car
drive sheave controller car buffer shock absorber
An important component of an elevator located below the first level floor line that absorbs and minimizes landing shocks to the car
drive sheave controller car buffer shock absorber
The standard minimum hospital elevator opening is
1.20 m 0.90 m 2.00 m 1.10 m
The standard minimum hospital elevator opening is
1.20 m 0.90 m 2.00 m 1.10 m
Another name for distribution panel is
electrical box electrical cabinet power panel distribution cabinet
Another name for distribution panel is
electrical box electrical cabinet power panel distribution cabinet
A threaded faucet allowing a hose to be attached to it is called
sprinkler faucet bib-cock hose faucet hose bib
A threaded faucet allowing a hose to be attached to it is called
sprinkler faucet bib-cock hose faucet hose bib
The specification on the electrical wire T refers to
wire in tension application on wet and dry location for temporary use thermoplastic-for dry location
The specification on the electrical wire T refers to
wire in tension application on wet and dry location for temporary use thermoplastic-for dry location
The other classification or type sewer aside from sanitary or separate sewer is
gray water storm sewer waste water sewer discharge sewer
The other classification or type sewer aside from sanitary or separate sewer is
gray water storm sewer waste water sewer discharge sewer
When the water pressure cannot directly convey water to the building tank or reservoir the device use is called
water conveyor water hoist pumps water lifter
When the water pressure cannot directly convey water to the building tank or reservoir the device use is called
water conveyor water hoist pumps water lifter
Type of plastic pipes of fitting other than polybutylene and polyethylene
polyvinyl chloride nylon pipe neoprene pipe fiberglass pipe
Type of plastic pipes of fitting other than polybutylene and polyethylene
polyvinyl chloride nylon pipe neoprene pipe fiberglass pipe
Hydraulic elevator has no
penthouse shaft or hoistway switching apparatus car
Hydraulic elevator has no
penthouse shaft or hoistway switching apparatus car
The minimum width of door in hospital nursing unit is
1.20 1.80 1.00 0.80
The minimum width of door in hospital nursing unit is
1.20 1.80 1.00 0.80
The specified minimum distance between cleanouts in a horizontal waste line is
75 feet 50 feet 60 feet 70 feet
The specified minimum distance between cleanouts in a horizontal waste line is
75 feet 50 feet 60 feet 70 feet
An outlet into a room from a ventilating duct
none of these air room outlet air regulator A.C diffuser
An outlet into a room from a ventilating duct
none of these air room outlet air regulator A.C diffuser
The level of subterranean water
house drain water well water table underground canal
The level of subterranean water
house drain water well water table underground canal
The minimum floor width of escalator (moving stair way)
0.60 m 1.00 m 0.80 m 0.90 m
The minimum floor width of escalator (moving stair way)
0.60 m 1.00 m 0.80 m 0.90 m
Another type of circuit breaker element other than bolt-on
self-melting riveted plug-on none of these
Another type of circuit breaker element other than bolt-on
self-melting riveted plug-on none of these
Intrusion alarm system in a resident signal system will deter the
noise pollution rodents and termites air pollution burglars and prowlers
Intrusion alarm system in a resident signal system will deter the
noise pollution rodents and termites air pollution burglars and prowlers
One unit passenger elevator should be kept on 24 hour constantservice to residential condominium of not more than
7 stories 5 stories 6 stories 8 stories
One unit passenger elevator should be kept on 24 hour constantservice to residential condominium of not more than
7 stories 5 stories 6 stories 8 stories
A tray usually of perforated metal or wire mesh used for structural support of insulated wire cable
cable trench cable carrier wire cable canal cable tray
A tray usually of perforated metal or wire mesh used for structural support of insulated wire cable
cable trench cable carrier wire cable canal cable tray
Service drop of connection line shall have a minimum clearance above ground of not less than
5.00 m 4.00 m 3.00 m 2.80 m
Service drop of connection line shall have a minimum clearance above ground of not less than
5.00 m 4.00 m 3.00 m 2.80 m
The main feed line of an electrical circuit to which branch circuits are connected
power line hotline distribution line main line
The main feed line of an electrical circuit to which branch circuits are connected
power line hotline distribution line main line
P-trap is originally called
seal trap liquid trap s-trap gooseneck
P-trap is originally called
seal trap liquid trap s-trap gooseneck
The materials widely used as an insulation covering in electric cables
bakelite polyester nylon mica polythelene
The materials widely used as an insulation covering in electric cables
bakelite polyester nylon mica polythelene
The criteria in the selection of an elevator other than interval and average waiting time, handling capacity is
durability of the surface exposed to wear and tear travel time door appearances ventilation system of the car
The criteria in the selection of an elevator other than interval and average waiting time, handling capacity is
durability of the surface exposed to wear and tear travel time door appearances ventilation system of the car
Any pipe channel, or trench by means of which waste liquid is carried away
drain pass through channel spill-way waste water outlet
Any pipe channel, or trench by means of which waste liquid is carried away
drain pass through channel spill-way waste water outlet
To bring down voltage, we use
voltage regulator step-down transformer step-up transformer step two transformer
To bring Poles and transformer support shall be located from the road right-of-way or property line with a distance of not more than
500 mm 800 mm 600 mm 60 mm
To bring Poles and transformer support shall be located from the road right-of-way or property line with a distance of not more than
500 mm 800 mm 600 mm 60 mm
Electrical term raceway applied to
a channel system in carrying electric wire where electric cars pass conductor of heavy load energy a grouping of transformer
Electrical term raceway applied to
a channel system in carrying electric wire where electric cars pass conductor of heavy load energy a grouping of transformer
A vertical flow of air used to separate different function of spaces
air curtain none of these atmospheric separator all deflector
A vertical flow of air used to separate different function of spaces
air curtain none of these atmospheric separator all deflector
A national building code ruling on new building expecting electric load demand of 200 KVA or more shall be provided with
standby generator transformer vault overload control device safety capacitor
A national building code ruling on new building expecting electric load demand of 200 KVA or more shall be provided with
standby generator transformer vault overload control device safety capacitor
To bring up voltage, we use
step down transformer voltage booster step two transformer step up transformer
To bring up voltage, we use
step down transformer voltage booster step two transformer step up transformer
Rainwater drainage shall be discharged to the sanitary sewer system
no it does not matter conditionally yes
Rainwater drainage shall be discharged to the sanitary sewer system
no it does not matter conditionally yes
PVC pipe land underground is protected with
steel casing concrete casing sun protector trench steel sheet pile
PVC pipe land underground is protected with
steel casing concrete casing sun protector trench steel sheet pile
The electric power unit expressed in thousand unit is called
kips megawatt kilowatt kilohertz
The electric power unit expressed in thousand unit is called
kips megawatt kilowatt kilohertz
An iron box places at the end of a conduit system where electrical wire are joined to one another or to the fixtures
pull-out box cut-out box outlet box power box
An iron box places at the end of a conduit system where electrical wire are joined to one another or to the fixtures
pull-out box cut-out box outlet box power box
Another term for elevator used in European countries
lift vertical transport escalator accelerator
The illumination unit produced by a luminous flux of 1 lumen uniformly distributed of a one square meter surface
lumen ampere candela lux
The illumination unit produced by a luminous flux of 1 lumen uniformly distributed of a one square meter surface
lumen ampere candela lux
Type of lighting that deals with lighting in relatively large areas is called
comprehensive lighting area lighting task lighting general lighting
Type of lighting that deals with lighting in relatively large areas is called
comprehensive lighting area lighting task lighting general lighting
A covered trench to dispose the final discharge from the septic vault by absorption into the ground
grease trap canal absorption trench discharge distribution trench none of these
A covered trench to dispose the final discharge from the septic vault by absorption into the ground
grease trap canal absorption trench discharge distribution trench none of these
The quality of drinking water from meteoric, surface underground sources shall conform to the criteria set by
mineral water distribution association DOH national pollution control commission national standard for drinking water
The quality of drinking water from meteoric, surface underground sources shall conform to the criteria set by
mineral water distribution association DOH national pollution control commission national standard for drinking water
A passageway end of insulated metal sheet for conveying air at low pressure
building canal air chute channel through duct
A passageway end of insulated metal sheet for conveying air at low pressure
building canal air chute channel through duct
The surface around a sink
sink lip sink apron draining board duct
The surface around a sink
sink lip sink apron draining board duct
A horizontal transport system that moves pedestrian mechanically and continuously during its operation
passengers conveyor pedestrian tractline horizontal escalator moving walk
A horizontal transport system that moves pedestrian mechanically and continuously during its operation
passengers conveyor pedestrian tractline horizontal escalator moving walk
The rebounding of sound earlier generated is called
distorted sound reverberation modulated sound low frequency sound
The rebounding of sound earlier generated is called
distorted sound reverberation modulated sound low frequency sound
The density of the luminous flux incident on a surface is called
lumens illuminance foot candle illumination
The density of the luminous flux incident on a surface is called
lumens illuminance foot candle illumination
An underground structure for drainage into which the water from the roof or floor will drain through sewer or street drain
cistern catch basin cesspool water trap
An underground structure for drainage into which the water from the roof or floor will drain through sewer or street drain
cistern catch basin cesspool water trap
House sewer pipe connected from the building to the main sewer should have a slope of
30 % 2% 20 % 45 %
House sewer pipe connected from the building to the main sewer should have a slope of
30 % 2% 20 % 45 %
The minimum diameter of discharge pipe and fitting for a bath tub
1 2 1 2
The minimum diameter of discharge pipe and fitting for a bath tub
1 2 1 2
In cases of power failure or emergency to rescue the passenger, the elevator door could be opened through
safety shoe outside door latch door lock switch safety gear
In cases of power failure or emergency to rescue the passenger, the elevator door could be opened through
safety shoe outside door latch door lock switch safety gear
The process of heating, cooling, cleaning, humidifying or dehumidifying and air ducting air though various rooms to achieve desired conditions
air conditioning temperature control and management atmospheric control air control and management
The process of heating, cooling, cleaning, humidifying or dehumidifying and air ducting air though various rooms to achieve desired conditions
air conditioning temperature control and management atmospheric control air control and management
The diameter given in tube or tubing specification is referred to its
maximum yielding tolerance outside diameter inside diameter minimum threading cut diameter
The diameter given in tube or tubing specification is referred to its
maximum yielding tolerance outside diameter inside diameter minimum threading cut diameter
The part of the cut-out that is designated to open or break an electrical current under an excessive load
circuit regulator voltage control fuse link circuit breaker
The part of the cut-out that is designated to open or break an electrical current under an excessive load
circuit regulator voltage control fuse link circuit breaker
A unit of energy commonly used for the measurement of electrical or thermal energy supplied to a consumer
kilowatt-meter watts ampere volts
A unit of energy commonly used for the measurement of electrical or thermal energy supplied to a consumer
kilowatt-meter watts ampere volts
A term used in acoustics and electrical engineering for the comparison of sound power level of electrical or power with a standard power level
horse-power decibels candle power ohms
A term used in acoustics and electrical engineering for the comparison of sound power level of electrical or power with a standard power level
horse-power decibels candle power ohms
Frequency, the number of times that a regular oscillation is repeated
ampere cycle volt watts
Frequency, the number of times that a regular oscillation is repeated
ampere cycle volt watts
The science of sound-attributes at an enclosed space provided by its shape and the materials which define it
reverberation system sound control and management soundology acoustics
The science of sound-attributes at an enclosed space provided by its shape and the materials which define it
reverberation system sound control and management soundology acoustics
Clearance of electrical service drop from the ground shall be not less than
2.50 m 2.80 m 2.35 m 3.00 m
Clearance of electrical service drop from the ground shall be not less than
2.50 m 2.80 m 2.35 m 3.00 m
Another type of vertical conveyor system that requires no rooftop machine room and big mechanical machine room
escalator none of these hydraulic elevator winch lift
Another type of vertical conveyor system that requires no rooftop machine room and big mechanical machine room
escalator none of these hydraulic elevator winch lift
All pipe materials to be used in building shall conform with the requirements of
U.P. testing laboratory Underwriter laboratory Philippine Standard Council National Plumbing Code
All pipe materials to be used in building shall conform with the requirements of
U.P. testing laboratory Underwriter laboratory Philippine Standard Council National Plumbing Code
A type of vent applied on installations with multi-branch interval where the vertical vent pipe takes off infront of the first fixture and connects to a main vent stack
relief vent loop vent circuit vent yoke vent
A type of vent applied on installations with multi-branch interval where the vertical vent pipe takes off infront of the first fixture and connects to a main vent stack
relief vent loop vent circuit vent yoke vent
A condominium with 50 bedrooms requires a steam boiler to supply the hot water requirements. If the total cold water consumption is 60 cu. m. what is the required hot water tank capacity in an hourly rating?
2,333.33 li 2,267.77 li 1,555.55 li 1,458.88 li
A condominium with 50 bedrooms requires a steam boiler to supply the hot water requirements. If the total cold water consumption is 60 cu. m. what is the required hot water tank capacity in an hourly rating?
2,333.33 li 2,267.77 li 1,555.55 li 1,458.88 li
The standard size of a wet standpipe outlet for each floor is
38 mm (1 ) dia 32 mm (1 ) dia 51 mm (2) dia 64 mm (2 ) dia
The standard size of a wet standpipe outlet for each floor is
38 mm (1 ) dia 32 mm (1 ) dia 51 mm (2) dia 64 mm (2 ) dia
A type of pipe fitting for yoke vent
1/8 bend fitting wye fitting bend fitting tee fitting
A type of pipe fitting for yoke vent
1/8 bend fitting wye fitting bend fitting tee fitting
The minimum horizontal clearance of a vent branch immediately above the flood level rim of the fixture it serves
6 8 12 10
The minimum horizontal clearance of a vent branch immediately above the flood level rim of the fixture it serves
6 8 12 10
A device installed on an electric water heater used to detect the working temperature to activate a switch
time switch thermostat safety valve heating element
A device installed on an electric water heater used to detect the working temperature to activate a switch
time switch thermostat safety valve heating element
What is the minimum size of trap branch of a bidet?
3 2 2 1
What is the minimum size of trap branch of a bidet?
3 2 2 1
Minimum fixture supply pipe diameter for tank type water closet
3/8 1
Minimum fixture supply pipe diameter for tank type water closet
3/8 1
A threaded fitting to join two fittings as close as possible but not exceeding 3
nipple union none of these coupling
A threaded fitting to join two fittings as close as possible but not exceeding 3
nipple union none of these coupling
The following are the list of purposes of providing a venting system in the plumbing system. Which in the list is not a purpose?
to convey the foul smell present in the pipes to protect the seal in the trap it serves to enable the drains to drain faster and better to carry the combustible sewer gas out of the building
The following are the list of purposes of providing a venting system in the plumbing system. Which in the list is not a purpose?
to convey the foul smell present in the pipes to protect the seal in the trap it serves to enable the drains to drain faster and better to carry the combustible sewer gas out of the building
Which in the list is not a standard commercial size of GI pipe for water supply?
1 dia 2 dia 4 dia 3 dia
1 dia 2 dia 4 dia 3 dia
Which of the following do not require installation of a clean out?
At every branch interval of a soil stack Any horizontal waste or soil pipe exceeding 15 meters At upper end of every soil branch Any change in direction of a soil branch 22.5 degrees and over
Which of the following do not require installation of a clean out?
At every branch interval of a soil stack Any horizontal waste or soil pipe exceeding 15 meters At upper end of every soil branch Any change in direction of a soil branch 22.5 degrees and over
Term applied to the interconnection of the same fixtures in one soil or waste branch with one branch vent
battery of fixture series of fixture multiple fixtures a fixture unit
Term applied to the interconnection of the same fixtures in one soil or waste branch with one branch vent
battery of fixture series of fixture multiple fixtures a fixture unit
A single vent that ventilates multiple traps in the case of a back to back fixture
crown vent common vent individual vent back vent
A single vent that ventilates multiple traps in the case of a back to back fixture
crown vent common vent individual vent back vent
A parameter in sizing a drainage pipe
number of fixture unit location of the fixture size of trap type of pipe
A parameter in sizing a drainage pipe
number of fixture unit location of the fixture size of trap type of pipe
A pipe in the plumbing system, which conveys the discharge of liquid and solid wastes from water closets, with or without the discharge from other fixtures, to the house drains
waste pipe soil pipe stack pipe special waste pipe
A pipe in the plumbing system, which conveys the discharge of liquid and solid wastes from water closets, with or without the discharge from other fixtures, to the house drains
waste pipe soil pipe stack pipe special waste pipe
The minimum size of a standpipe for a building in which the highest outlet is 23 meters or less from the Fire Service connection
76 mm (3) dia 102 mm (4) dia 153 mm (6) dia 63 mm (2 ) dia
The minimum size of a standpipe for a building in which the highest outlet is 23 meters or less from the Fire Service connection
76 mm (3) dia 102 mm (4) dia 153 mm (6) dia 63 mm (2 ) dia
Water distribution system, which constantly rely its pressure from the main water pipe, applied only if the highest fixture is supplied continuously with the flow and minimum required working pressure
zoning upfeed or direct method booster downfeed
Water distribution system, which constantly rely its pressure from the main water pipe, applied only if the highest fixture is supplied continuously with the flow and minimum required working pressure
zoning upfeed or direct method booster downfeed
A system of a building which includes the water supply, distribution and pipes, the fixtures and fixture traps, the soil, waste and vent pipes; the house drain and house sewer; the storm water drainage; with their devices, appurtenances, and connections all within or adjacent to the building
sanitary system plumbing system water supply system drainage system
A system of a building which includes the water supply, distribution and pipes, the fixtures and fixture traps, the soil, waste and vent pipes; the house drain and house sewer; the storm water drainage; with their devices, appurtenances, and connections all within or adjacent to the building
sanitary system plumbing system water supply system drainage system
The minimum size of a wet standpipe for a riser of more than 15 meters from the source
64 mm (2 ) dia 102 mm (4) 51 mm (2) 76 mm (3)
The minimum size of a wet standpipe for a riser of more than 15 meters from the source
64 mm (2 ) dia 102 mm (4) 51 mm (2) 76 mm (3)
What is the minimum height of a branch vent above the fixture if it venting?
4 12 18 6
What is the minimum height of a branch vent above the fixture if it venting?
4 12 18 6
A common term for a two-way Fire Service Connection
Siamese connection wet standpipe combination standpipe dry standpipe
A common term for a two-way Fire Service Connection
Siamese connection wet standpipe combination standpipe dry standpipe
Single lever valves used in kitchen sink and lavatory faucets or at shower valves, works by the principle of a
gate valve angle valve ball valve globe valve
Single lever valves used in kitchen sink and lavatory faucets or at shower valves, works by the principle of a
gate valve angle valve ball valve globe valve
A fitting installed at the base of a soil stack and a building drain
bend wye and 1/8 bend combination long sweep bend 1/8 bend and 1/8 bend combination
A fitting installed at the base of a soil stack and a building drain
bend wye and 1/8 bend combination long sweep bend 1/8 bend and 1/8 bend combination
3/8 dia dia 1 dia 1 dia
3/8 dia dia 1 dia 1 dia
A residence with 12 family members requires 3.6 cu. m. of cold water daily with peak demand. What is the maximum hot water probable hourly demand?
120 li 110 li 100 li 140 li
A residence with 12 family members requires 3.6 cu. m. of cold water daily with peak demand. What is the maximum hot water probable hourly demand?
120 li 110 li 100 li 140 li
A parameter in sizing a horizontal soil branch pipe
number of soil or water branch number of branch vents amount of fall of the pipe type of venting system
A parameter in sizing a horizontal soil branch pipe
number of soil or water branch number of branch vents amount of fall of the pipe type of venting system
A suitable type of water pump for deep well for 4 or 6 casing to deliver 35 gpm against 450 ft total develop height (TDH)
jack pump submersible pump multi-stage centrifugal pump with multi-stage impellers jet pump with injector
A suitable type of water pump for deep well for 4 or 6 casing to deliver 35 gpm against 450 ft total develop height (TDH)
jack pump submersible pump multi-stage centrifugal pump with multi-stage impellers jet pump with injector
Passing it through can treat hard water
Zeolite Chlorinating Aeration Filtration
Passing it through can treat hard water
Zeolite Chlorinating Aeration Filtration
A type of vent where the vertical pipe takes off infront of the last fixture and connects to its soil stack which acts as vent
circuit vent loop vent yoke vent relief vent
A type of vent where the vertical pipe takes off infront of the last fixture and connects to its soil stack which acts as vent
circuit vent loop vent yoke vent relief vent
A safety device of a passenger elevator which reduces the collision shock of a car or counterweight due to over travel beyond the lowest stop. This device stops the car or counterweight safely
buffer control panel fascia emergency landing device
A safety device of a passenger elevator which reduces the collision shock of a car or counterweight due to over travel beyond the lowest stop. This device stops the car or counterweight safely
buffer control panel fascia emergency landing device
What general rule is used ass a guide for an initial estimate per Ton of Refrigeration (TR) per sqm of a standard room of normal condition without external solar heat gain and excessive internal heat gain? It is on the understanding that further heat gain calculation are needed for a precise capacity
12 14 sqm per TR 30 34 sqm per TR 25 27 sqm per TR 16 18 sqm per TR
What general rule is used ass a guide for an initial estimate per Ton of Refrigeration (TR) per sqm of a standard room of normal condition without external solar heat gain and excessive internal heat gain? It is on the understanding that further heat gain calculation are needed for a precise capacity
12 14 sqm per TR 30 34 sqm per TR 25 27 sqm per TR 16 18 sqm per TR
What is the rating index of an airconditioning system which rates the unit for the number of BTUs of heat moved per watt of electrical input energy?
Seasonal Energy Efficiency Rating (SEER) Kilowatt per Input (kW/Input) Nominal Cooling Capacity (BTU/KCAL) Tons of Refrigeration (TR)
What is the rating index of an airconditioning system which rates the unit for the number of BTUs of heat moved per watt of electrical input energy?
Seasonal Energy Efficiency Rating (SEER) Kilowatt per Input (kW/Input) Nominal Cooling Capacity (BTU/KCAL) Tons of Refrigeration (TR)
The following are internal electronic safety features of an escalator. They function as safety or detectors which monitor internal mechanical or electrical abnormalities and shuts down the system eventually
phase failure relay drive chain and handrail governor monitoring contacts on step chain skirting panel switch
The following are internal electronic safety features of an escalator. They function as safety or detectors which monitor internal mechanical or electrical abnormalities and shuts down the system eventually
phase failure relay drive chain and handrail governor monitoring contacts on step chain skirting panel switch
A passenger elevator safety device which protects the motor and its electrical parts from over current
circuit breaker pull box electrical panel box electronic control panel
A passenger elevator safety device which protects the motor and its electrical parts from over current
circuit breaker pull box electrical panel box electronic control panel
What mechanical equipment is installed on top of main doors of airconditioned commercial, office or public buildings, used to retain cold air at interiors?
fan coil unit air curtain draft fan air handling unit
What mechanical equipment is installed on top of main doors of airconditioned commercial, office or public buildings, used to retain cold air at interiors?
fan coil unit air curtain draft fan air handling unit
A parameter for correct design of elevator size speeds and numbers. This parameter is the time obtained by dividing the travel length by the rated speed
maximum theoretical duration of the sun standby time wait interval carrying capacity
A parameter for correct design of elevator size speeds and numbers. This parameter is the time obtained by dividing the travel length by the rated speed
maximum theoretical duration of the sun standby time wait interval carrying capacity
What major physical restriction does a split-type airconditionier system have which restricts its efficiency and performance?
evaporator can not be located 3 m above the condenser unit evaporator can not be located at ceiling refrigerant tubing can not be installed at floors and ceiling due to temperature loss condenser and evaporator units can not be installed beyond a developed distance of 50 ft
What major physical restriction does a split-type airconditionier system have which restricts its efficiency and performance?
evaporator can not be located 3 m above the condenser unit evaporator can not be located at ceiling refrigerant tubing can not be installed at floors and ceiling due to temperature loss condenser and evaporator units can not be installed beyond a developed distance of 50 ft
A passenger elevator safety device which is activated by preventing the door to open during elevator car run. The door can only be opened only after the car had stopped at the floor
emergency stop switch outside door latch safety shoe door lock switch
A passenger elevator safety device which is activated by preventing the door to open during elevator car run. The door can only be opened only after the car had stopped at the floor
emergency stop switch outside door latch safety shoe door lock switch
A passenger elevator safety device which is activated if the car travels faster that its rated speed, turns the power off, grasps the rope to operate the safety gear
magnetic brake safety shoe circuit breaker governor
A passenger elevator safety device which is activated if the car travels faster that its rated speed, turns the power off, grasps the rope to operate the safety gear
magnetic brake safety shoe circuit breaker governor
The main purpose of the shafts overhead is to allow a space for the
car to be stalled for maintenance ventilation of the shaft cars overrun smoke to accumulate for dissipation
The main purpose of the shafts overhead is to allow a space for the
car to be stalled for maintenance ventilation of the shaft cars overrun smoke to accumulate for dissipation
Which is NOT an ideal physical installation of a split type airconditioner?
condenser and evaporator unit is installed back-to-back at the same level within 3m developed distance condenser is located beyond 3m above the evaporator unit condenser and evaporator unit is installed at the same level and within 15 m developed distance evaporator unit is located beyond 3m above the condenser unit
Which is NOT an ideal physical installation of a split type airconditioner?
condenser and evaporator unit is installed back-to-back at the same level within 3m developed distance condenser is located beyond 3m above the evaporator unit condenser and evaporator unit is installed at the same level and within 15 m developed distance evaporator unit is located beyond 3m above the condenser unit
What mechanical equipment, coupled with a central airconditioning system, uses to dehumidify and cool the airstream injected into the conditioned space?
chiller unit fan coil unit air handling unit evaporator unit
What mechanical equipment, coupled with a central airconditioning system, uses to dehumidify and cool the airstream injected into the conditioned space?
A devise designed to open and close a circuit by non-automatic means and to open the circuit automatically on a predetermined over current without damage to itself when properly applied within its rating
A devise designed to open and close a circuit by non-automatic means and to open the circuit automatically on a predetermined over current without damage to itself when properly applied within its rating
The raceway that encloses the service-entrance conductors
underground service entrance service lateral underground service service raceway
The raceway that encloses the service-entrance conductors
underground service entrance service lateral underground service service raceway
In a 30-ampere branch circuit for lighting or utilization equipment what is the maximum allowed ampere rating of one chord or plug utilization equipment connected to it?
20 ampere 30 ampere 24 ampere 27 ampere
In a 30-ampere branch circuit for lighting or utilization equipment what is the maximum allowed ampere rating of one chord or plug utilization equipment connected to it?
20 ampere 30 ampere 24 ampere 27 ampere
What is the minimum wire size in sq. mm. Type THW standard copper conductor in raceway for a branch circuit with a 30-ampere rating?
3.5 sq. mm 5.0 sq. mm 8.0 sq. mm 5.5 sq. mm
What is the minimum wire size in sq. mm. Type THW standard copper conductor in raceway for a branch circuit with a 30-ampere rating?
3.5 sq. mm 5.0 sq. mm 8.0 sq. mm 5.5 sq. mm
A unit of an electrical system which is intended to carry but not utilize electric energy
device ground feeder-riser fixture
A unit of an electrical system which is intended to carry but not utilize electric energy
device ground feeder-riser fixture
What is an approved assembly of insulated conductors with fitting and conductor terminations in a completely enclosed, ventilated protective metal housing where the assembly is designed to carry fault current and to withstand the magnetic forces of such current?
busways wireways electrical floor assemblies cablebus
What is an approved assembly of insulated conductors with fitting and conductor terminations in a completely enclosed, ventilated protective metal housing where the assembly is designed to carry fault current and to withstand the magnetic forces of such current?
busways wireways electrical floor assemblies cablebus
Standard frequency of power supplied by the local power utility company like Meralco
25 cycles 60 cycles 40 cycles 50 cycles
Standard frequency of power supplied by the local power utility company like Meralco
25 cycles 60 cycles 40 cycles 50 cycles
A 5storey hospital has a 3.00 m x 184 m hallway per floor. Using the General Lighting loads by occupancy data as basis of design assumption, and if the line is a 220-volt 3-wire, 3-phase service. How many 15 ampere branch circuits will be required if the branch circuits rating will not exceed 80 %?
4 branch circuits 5 branch circuits 7 branch circuits 6 branch circuits
A 5storey hospital has a 3.00 m x 184 m hallway per floor. Using the General Lighting loads by occupancy data as basis of design assumption, and if the line is a 220-volt 3-wire, 3-phase service. How many 15 ampere branch circuits will be required if the branch circuits rating will not exceed 80 %?
4 branch circuits 5 branch circuits 7 branch circuits 6 branch circuits
What type of wire or cable with specifications as underground service entrance cable single conductor with operating temperature of 75 degrees centigrade?
UF THWN USE XHHW
What type of wire or cable with specifications as underground service entrance cable single conductor with operating temperature of 75 degrees centigrade?
UF THWN USE XHHW
What is the minimum ampacity of feeder conductor with a load of more than two 2-wire branch circuit supplied by a 3-wire feeder but not to exceed the computed branch circuit load?
50 amperes 40 amperes 60 amperes 30 amperes
What is the minimum ampacity of feeder conductor with a load of more than two 2-wire branch circuit supplied by a 3-wire feeder but not to exceed the computed branch circuit load?
The overhead service conductors from the last pole or other aerial support to and including splices, if any, connecting to the service entrance conductors at the building or other structure
secondary distribution main service drop overhead service-entrance conductor service cable
The overhead service conductors from the last pole or other aerial support to and including splices, if any, connecting to the service entrance conductors at the building or other structure
secondary distribution main service drop overhead service-entrance conductor service cable
What is a unit or assembly of units or sections and associated fittings, forming a rigid structural system used to support cables?
cable bus busways cable trays wireways
What is a unit or assembly of units or sections and associated fittings, forming a rigid structural system used to support cables?
cable bus busways cable trays wireways
What is the required minimum vertical clearance of an overhead service drop measured from the ground over residential and commercial properties and driveways not subjected to truck traffic and over 600 volts to ground?
4500 mm 4800 mm 4600 mm 5500 mm
What is the required minimum vertical clearance of an overhead service drop measured from the ground over residential and commercial properties and driveways not subjected to truck traffic and over 600 volts to ground?
4500 mm 4800 mm 4600 mm 5500 mm
What is the minimum wire size in sq mm type TW copper conductor in raceway for a branch circuit with a 20 ampere rating?
3.0 sq mm 3.5 sq mm 5.5 sq mm 2.0 sq mm
What is the minimum wire size in sq mm type TW copper conductor in raceway for a branch circuit with a 20 ampere rating?
3.0 sq mm 3.5 sq mm 5.5 sq mm 2.0 sq mm
What is the required minimum vertical clearance of an overhead service drop measured from the ground, at the electrical service entrance to buildings or at the drip loop of the building electric entrance, or above areas or sidewalks accessible only to pedestrians, measured form final grade or other accessible surface only for service drop cables supported on and cabled together with a grounded bare messenger wire and limited to 300 volts to ground?
3200 mm 3000 mm 3100 mm 3500 mm
What is the required minimum vertical clearance of an overhead service drop measured from the ground, at the electrical service entrance to buildings or at the drip loop of the building electric entrance, or above areas or sidewalks accessible only to pedestrians, measured form final grade or other accessible surface only for service drop cables supported on and cabled together with a grounded bare messenger wire and limited to 300 volts to ground?
3200 mm 3000 mm 3100 mm 3500 mm
What is the allowable ampacity of an insulated copper conductor, based on an ambient temperature of 30 degrees centigrade, with an 8 sq. mm. Cross-sectional area in size, built more than three conductors in a raceway type THW?
What is the allowable ampacity of an insulated copper conductor, based on an ambient temperature of 30 degrees centigrade, with an 8 sq. mm. Cross-sectional area in size, built more than three conductors in a raceway type THW?
A branch circuit consisting of two or more conductors having a potential difference between them, and a grounded conductor having equal potential difference between it and each undergrounded conductor of the circuit and which is connected to the neutral (grounded) conductor of the system
appliance branch circuit multi-wire branch circuit individual branch circuit general branch circuit
A branch circuit consisting of two or more conductors having a potential difference between them, and a grounded conductor having equal potential difference between it and each undergrounded conductor of the circuit and which is connected to the neutral (grounded) conductor of the system
appliance branch circuit multi-wire branch circuit individual branch circuit general branch circuit
A type of alternating current where the alternator comprises three armature windings set at 120 degrees to each other, current will be produced in the form of triple wave
three phase two phase multi phase single phase
A type of alternating current where the alternator comprises three armature windings set at 120 degrees to each other, current will be produced in the form of triple wave
three phase two phase multi phase single phase
Type of flexible cable which is a fabricated assembly of insulated conductors in a flexible metallic enclosure containing lead covered conductors which permits it use at exposed weather or to excessive moisture or dampness or at below grade or other conditions which have a deteriorating effect on the insulation
metal clad cable type MC armored cable type AC armored cable type ACL metal-sheathed cable type MI
Type of flexible cable which is a fabricated assembly of insulated conductors in a flexible metallic enclosure containing lead covered conductors which permits it use at exposed weather or to excessive moisture or dampness or at below grade or other conditions which have a deteriorating effect on the insulation
metal clad cable type MC armored cable type AC armored cable type ACL metal-sheathed cable type MI
What is the minimum branch circuit rating for household ranges and cooking appliances?
What is the minimum branch circuit rating for household ranges and cooking appliances?
A type of alternating current generated by the alternator where its wave rises to a peak, sinks to zero, drops to a negative peak, and rises again to zero a number of times each second, depending on the frequency for which the machine is designed
two phase three phase single phase double phase
A type of alternating current generated by the alternator where its wave rises to a peak, sinks to zero, drops to a negative peak, and rises again to zero a number of times each second, depending on the frequency for which the machine is designed
two phase three phase single phase double phase
Machines such as Genset, AHU, motors and similar mechanical equipment are sources of internal noise. What method is a first preventive measure to restrict structure-borne sound transmission?
place mechanical equipment at basements for good enclosure independent foundation for sound discontinuity use of mufflers and silencers and similar devices attached to the mechanical equipment
chose equipments of low noise level
Machines such as Genset, AHU, motors and similar mechanical equipment are sources of internal noise. What method is a first preventive measure to restrict structure-borne sound transmission?
place mechanical equipment at basements for good enclosure independent foundation for sound discontinuity use of mufflers and silencers and similar devices attached to the mechanical equipment
chose equipments of low noise level
What method is the first defense from external noise by site selection and site planning for a quiet internal acoustic environment?
avoiding zones of directional sound use of noise insulating building envelope using non-sensitive parts of the building as barriers positioning of openings away from the noise source
What method is the first defense from external noise by site selection and site planning for a quiet internal acoustic environment?
avoiding zones of directional sound use of noise insulating building envelope using non-sensitive parts of the building as barriers positioning of openings away from the noise source
What type of sound absorbent is best for lower band frequencies?
porous absorbents membrane absorbents resonant absorbers perforated panel absorbents
What type of sound absorbent is best for lower band frequencies?
porous absorbents membrane absorbents resonant absorbers perforated panel absorbents
Compute for the velocity of sound if its wavelength is 1.50 m at a frequency of 1500 Hz
304.87 fps 7380 fps .00328 fps 3048.7 fps
Compute for the velocity of sound if its wavelength is 1.50 m at a frequency of 1500 Hz
304.87 fps 7380 fps .00328 fps 3048.7 fps
What is the unit of frequency equal to one cycle per second?
hertz decibel watt sabin
What is the unit of frequency equal to one cycle per second?
hertz decibel watt sabin
A physical behavior of sound which when traveling forward in straight path changes direction as it passes through different densities and causes the sound waves to bend
diffraction reflection refraction transmission
A physical behavior of sound which when traveling forward in straight path changes direction as it passes through different densities and causes the sound waves to bend
diffraction reflection refraction transmission
What criteria DO NOT influence good hearing condition in an indoor acoustical environment?
the reverberation time must be short enough so that there is no excessive overlapping and confusion of sound the sound must be well distributed throughout the room to give a desirable degree of acoustic uniformity and to avoid disturbing echoes or areas low intensity specify wall construction as porous and absorbent as possible to attain good transmission loss and avert sound transmission the desired sound must be sufficiently loud through the use of amplified sound
What criteria DO NOT influence good hearing condition in an indoor acoustical environment?
the reverberation time must be short enough so that there is no excessive overlapping and confusion of sound the sound must be well distributed throughout the room to give a desirable degree of acoustic uniformity and to avoid disturbing echoes or areas low intensity specify wall construction as porous and absorbent as possible to attain good transmission loss and avert sound transmission the desired sound must be sufficiently loud through the use of amplified sound

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Sanitary and Industrial Plumbing, water piping installations inside buildings and premises shall conform to the provisions of

architect civil engineer building official master electrician

architect civil engineer building official master electrician

PSE IEE PICE IIEE SPE

PSE IEE PICE IIEE SPE

PSE IEE PICE IIEE SPE

PSE IEE PICE IIEE SPE

PSE IEE PICE IIEE SPE

PSE IEE PICE IIEE SPE

color coding for water line

orange orange brown brown blue red

color coding for water line

orange orange brown brown blue red

color coding for electrical

orange orange brown brown blue red

color coding for electrical

orange orange brown brown blue red

color coding for sanitary

orange orange brown brown blue red

color coding for sanitary

orange orange brown brown blue red

flutter frequency pure town sabin pitch

flutter frequency pure town sabin pitch

A sound having energy at one and only one frequency is called

flutter frequency pure town sabin pitch

A sound having energy at one and only one frequency is called

flutter frequency pure town sabin pitch

Sound absorption units are called_____, in honor of a pioneer in architectural acoustics

flutter frequency pure town sabin pitch

Sound absorption units are called_____, in honor of a pioneer in architectural acoustics

flutter frequency pure town sabin pitch

flutter frequency pure town sabin pitch

flutter frequency pure town sabin pitch

Noise pollution control standards are prescribed by

Noise pollution control standards are prescribed by

2 or more 3 or more 4 or more 5 or more

2 or more 3 or more 4 or more 5 or more

5 kg/sq cm 10 kg/sq cm 20 kg/sq cm 25 kg/sq cm

5 kg/sq cm 10 kg/sq cm 20 kg/sq cm 25 kg/sq cm

0.90 m 1.00 m 1.20 m 1.50 m

0.90 m 1.00 m 1.20 m 1.50 m

The minimum size of fire hose outlet of an interior wet standpipe is

The minimum size of fire hose outlet of an interior wet standpipe is

The frames on either side of the moving steps of an escalator is called

hand rails guard rails baseboard balustrades

The frames on either side of the moving steps of an escalator is called

hand rails guard rails baseboard balustrades

The maximum angle of inclination of an escalator is

30 degrees 33 degrees 38 degrees 45 degrees

The maximum angle of inclination of an escalator is

30 degrees 33 degrees 38 degrees 45 degrees

brake buffer traction overload relay

brake buffer traction overload relay

0.60 m 0.75 m 0.90 m 1.00 m

0.60 m 0.75 m 0.90 m 1.00 m

1.20 m 2.00 m 4.00 m 5.00 m

1.20 m 2.00 m 4.00 m 5.00 m

62 68 degrees F 68 74 degrees F 75 80 degrees F 80 82 degrees F

62 68 degrees F 68 74 degrees F 75 80 degrees F 80 82 degrees F

The meaning of HVAC is

The meaning of HVAC is

The prescribed color coding of piping under division of a heating pressure is

red buff white black