MOLE PPTs Flashcards
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is a highly technical field
Civil engineering
CE must estimate and determine the total cost of a project that includes:
Site inspections
Test regarding swage, drainage or elevation levels
Materials
Equipment
Labor Cost
Positive Traits for Engineers to Possess
- Good Analytical Skills
- Wonderful Problem Solving Skills
- Good Mathematical Skills
- Good Teamwork Skills
- Communicative Skills
- Analyze the situation prior to the construction taking place
- Perform surveys and research from which the construction engineer will draw conclusions.
Good Analytical Skills
- He/she encounters problems along the way
- Analyze the situation and the solve the issues which have arisen
Wonderful Problem Solving Skills
- Figures and mathematical equations are common place of job
Good Mathematical Skills
- There are other job duties where they must rely on a team in order to properly complete them.
- The construction engineer will be able to work in harmony with others around and make the job that much easier.
Good Teamwork Skills
- Will be able to detail the information to others in an effective manner
Communicative Skills
- The oldest of engineering specialties
Civil Engineering
- A person who builds various facilities and structures to satisfy the needs of human activities.
Engineer
CE was traditionally classified into the following four primary disciplines:
civil engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, and chemical engineering.
- Constructed about 2600 BC with 2.3 million stone blocks that weigh an average of 1.5 tonnes each.
Great Pyramid of Giza
- Total length of the wall is present about 2,250km
The Great Wall of China
Who initiated the construction of The Great Wall of China?
Shih-hung-ti
- Described himself as an excellent military engineer
Leonardo da Vinci
- Have started calling himself a civil engineer to distinguish himself from the military engineers of his time.
John Smeaton
Civil Engineering Law is also known as
Republic Act No. 544
Civil Engineering Law is amended by
R.A. 1582
- An act to Regulate the Practice of Civil Engineering in the Philippines
R.A. No. 544
Composition of Board for CE examiners
- The Board consists of a chairman and two members
- appointed by the President of the Philippines
Powers and Duties of the board
- Administer oaths, issue/suspend/revoke certificates, investigate violations, inspect civil engineering institutions, and enforce ethical standards.
Qualifications of Board Members:
- Must be Filipino, at least 30 years old, a graduate of civil engineering, a registered civil engineer with at least 10 years of practice, and not a current faculty member.
Examination Requirement
- All applicants must pass a technical examination.
Holding of Examination
- Exams are held annually in Manila.