Q.a) State five (5) objectives of site investigation. (10 marks) b) Prepare a report regarding the information needed for the site investigation. (15 marks) (25 marks, 2014 Q1) A.(a) To Read More …
Category: 2014 D12 BT2
Shallow vs Deep foundation and Sheet Pile 2 Q2
Q. a) List five (5) differences between shallow and deep foundation. (10 marks) b) Sheet pile walls are constructed by driving prefabricated sections into the ground. With the aid of Read More …
Timber and Timber Preservation Q3
Q. a) Timber is one of the materials widely used in Malaysia. Explain the advantages and disadvantages of using timber in building construction. (15 marks) b) Classify three (3) types Read More …
Roof Systems & Lattice Truss Roof Q4
Q. a) In Malaysia, builders prefer to construct pitch roof system as compared to flat roof system. Explain the statement. (10 marks) b) With the aid of labelled diagram, explain Read More …
Water Supply System & Plumbing Q5
Q. “Plumbing refers to a system of pipes that supplies domestic water to occupants and carries waste from the building” (Mel A Sher, 1983) Based on the statement above, explain Read More …
Ventilation & Uniform Building By Law 1984 Q6
Q. a) State five (5) main functions of ventilation in buildings. (10 marks) b) With reference to the requirements provided under the Uniform Building By Law 1984, explain the types Read More …
External Wall & Types of Wall for Framed Buildings Q7
Q. a) State the functional requirements for external walls of buildings. (7 marks) b) Illustrate using diagrams, the following types of wall for framed buildings: i) Curtain Walls ii) Partition Read More …