CIVIL ENGINEERING, SOCIETY, AND OTHER PROFESSIONS

Question 1

On [], the then-acting Secretary of Public Works and Highways, the Honorable
[], signed and promulgated the Revised Implementing Rules and Regulations
(IRR) of the National Building Code under which the civil engineers are [] allowed to
sign the [] specified in []

Answer 1

Oct 29, 2004, Florante Soriquez, no longer, architectural documents, section 302.4

Question 2

Combine knowledge from the fields of physics, math, and chemistry with economic and environmental engineering practices to increase efficiency and further develop renewable sources of energy

Answer 2

Energy and Environmental Engineering

Question 3

lasers distance measurement devices.

Answer 3

Surveying/ Geodetic Engineering

Question 4

Discussion:
The basic issue in this case is whether [] of the Revised Implementing
Rules and Regulations (IRR) of the National Building Code (P.D. 1096) are [] and
[], as claimed by petitioners [] & [], for being contrary to the
[] and the []. Ancillary to this
are the issues of whether UAP has a right to intervene and the issue on whether there is forum shopping as claimed by the intervenor.

Answer 4

section 302. 3 and 302.4, invalid, unconstitutional, PICE, Leo Cleto Gamolo, Civil Engineering Law RA 544, National Building Code (P.D. 1096)

Question 5

Fix small problems before they become big ones

Answer 5

Operation/Maintenance

Question 6

GIS

Answer 6

Geographic Information Systems - Surveying/ Geodetic Engineering

Question 7

Find problem areas that need improvement and set the criteria for the design. Gather input
from the public.

Answer 7

Planning

Question 8

Discussion:
As to the main issue, the Court finds the petition [] of merit. Sections 302(3) and (4) of the Revised IRR provide: []

Answer 8

devoid, application for permits

Question 9

To fix something back to original condition.

Answer 9

Rehabilitation

Question 10

Similarities
- Architects and civil engineers must have strong [] and [] skills to create []
and [].

Answer 10

math, technology, accurate, safe construction plans

Question 11

Analyze the movement of persons and goods.

Answer 11

Transportation Engineering

Question 12

Similarities
Both need [] thinking capabilities to provide [], [], and [] for clients

Answer 12

analytical, cost, risk, timeline estimates

Question 13

Analyze soil and rock that affect the behavior of structures, pavements, underground facilities,
and containment structures for solid and liquid wastes.

Answer 13

Geotechnical Engineering

Question 14

Precisely locate and layout engineering projects.

Answer 14

Surveying/ Geodetic Engineering

Question 15

Plan, design, construct, maintain and operate various transportation modes (e.g., highway, railway, air, water, etc.).

Answer 15

Transportation Engineering

Question 16

Design water distribution systems, wells, reservoirs, canals, locks and dams, port facilities, and flood control systems.

Answer 16

Water Resources Engineering

Question 17

On [], the appeal is hereby granted

Answer 17

January 29, 2008

Question 18

Design and analyze all man-made objects whose primary function is load resistance: buildings, bridges, aircraft, transmission towers, radar domes and antennas, drilling platforms, etc.

Answer 18

Structural Engineering

Question 19

Maps and aerial photos.

Answer 19

Surveying/ Geodetic Engineering

Question 20

Draw plans to show how the problem is going to be fixed.

Answer 20

Design

Question 21

Differences:
Civil engineers manage a [] range of projects encompassing [] and [], while architects focus on [].

Answer 21

broader, transportation infrastructure, water systems, buildings

Question 22

Design traffic management systems.

Answer 22

Transportation Engineering

Question 23

PD 1096 calls for the issuance of [] by the Secretary of the DPWH

Answer 23

Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR)

Question 24

Management of construction resources: labor, materials, equipment, money, and time.

Answer 24

Construction Engineering and Management

Question 25

GPS

Answer 25

Global Positioning Systems - Surveying/ Geodetic Engineering

Question 26

Develop, use and manage the world’s water resources.

Answer 26

Water Resources Engineering

Question 27

Decision (Manila Regional Trial Court Branch 22): * “The Court [], Section 2 and 23, Article 1 of R.A. 544 do not state in [] and [] language that civil engineers can prepare, sign and seal architectural documents.” * “This is absurd. Civil Engineers will also then be allowed to sign electrical, mechanical, sanitary etc. documents, which is beyond the scope of their practice and would constitute an overlapping of the different professions.”

Answer 27

disagrees, clear, unequivocal

Question 28

Civil Engineering Specializations:

Answer 28

* Construction Engineering and Management * Geotechnical Engineering * Structural Engineering * Transportation Engineering * Water Resources Engineering * Energy and Environmental Engineering

Question 29

The Revised IRR would have been implementable on [], [] after the []

Answer 29

April 30, 2005, 15 days, 3rd publication

Question 30

Civil engineering process

Answer 30

* Planning * Design * Construction * Operation/Maintenance * Rehabilitation

Question 31

Field and laboratory work along with design.

Answer 31

Geotechnical Engineering

Question 32

Must also consider the economics, aesthetics and social implications of their creations.

Answer 32

Structural Engineering

Question 33

Design formwork, scaffolding, lifting apparatus, etc.

Answer 33

Construction Engineering and Management

Question 34

Analyze the impact of other engineering projects on the natural hydrologic system.

Answer 34

Water Resources Engineering

Question 35

For several decades now, Building Officials accept and approve the plans prepared, signed/sealed by civil engineers, or by architects as a requirement for the issuance of building permits under Presidential Decree [] otherwise known as the National Building Code

Answer 35

1096, National Building Code

Question 36

Differences Architects are more deeply involved in the [] phases, while civil engineers directly oversee [] of construction work.

Answer 36

pre construction, all phases

Question 37

Differences Both roles require a [] and [], but civil engineers often earn [] to secure a senior position.

Answer 37

bachelor's degree, state licensure, advanced degrees

Question 38

The final version of the Revised IRR was published in the [] [] times ([])

Answer 38

Manila standard, 3, April 1, 8, 15, 2005

Question 39

Apply fluid mechanics, biology, and chemistry to the design and operation of environmental control systems, e.g., municipal and industrial wastewater systems.

Answer 39

Energy and Environmental Engineering

Question 40

The petitioners, PICE and Gamolo, then filed a [] to the Court of Appeals

Answer 40

petition

Question 41

Discussion: The petitioners, PICE & Leo Cleto Gamolo, claim that the aforementioned sections of the Revised IRR “[]” the National Building Code (P.D. 1096 ), and the Civil Engineering Law (R.A. 544).

Answer 41

supplants

Question 42

Design foundations, retaining walls, roadway cuts, etc.

Answer 42

Geotechnical Engineering

Question 43

Differences Architects spend the [] of their time in [], while civil engineers [] their time between [] work and [].

Answer 43

majority, office, divide, desk, construction site supervision

Question 44

Design, analyze, and construct materials such as: Steel, Concrete, Masonry, Asphalt, & Composites

Answer 44

Materials Engineering

Question 45

Differences: Civil engineers oversee a [] of [], including [], [], and []

Answer 45

variety, workers, construction managers, architects, mechanical engineers

Question 46

Follow the plans from design to build the solution to the problem.

Answer 46

Construction

Question 47

Similarities Architects and civil engineers should have [] and [] skills to oversee [] and monitor [].

Answer 47

leadership, management, construction contracts, building processes

Question 48

Related fields of Engineering:

Answer 48

* Surveying/ Geodetic Engineering * Materials Engineering