FE Civil Engineering Exam Prep - Question List

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46. The rate of flow in a force main leaving a stormwater pump station can be measured by which of the following?
  1. Venturi meter
  2. Disk meter
  3. Positive displacement factor
  4. Calibration meter
47. The American Association of State Highway Transportation Officials (AASHTO) recommended stopping sight distances are based on the operation of which type of vehicle?
  1. Bicycle
  2. Passenger car
  3. Truck
  4. Railroad car
48.
Which of the following philosophies is described as follows: 

“If the behavior of a structure is linearly elastic, the forces acting on it may be separated, and the structure analyzed for separate cases. The final results are found by summing the individual results.”
  1. Castigliano’s First Theorem
  2. Principle of Superposition
  3. Clapeyron’s Equation
  4. None of the above
49. Upon which of the following series of elements is a traverse that connects successive points based?
  1. Bearings and distances
  2. Angles and distances
  3. Azimuths and distances
  4. All of the above
50. What is the most common way in which the foundation support cost is expressed when conducting a cost effectiveness analysis of foundation alternatives?
  1. Total foundation system cost
  2. Total foundation system cost / load the foundation supports
  3. Total foundation system cost / foundation system footprint area
  4. Total foundation system cost / foundation system volume

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