ESAS II

1. Commercially used pressure measuring device is

A. Bourdon tube gauge
B. Kelvin gauge
C. Manometer
D. Barometer

2. It is the claim of anyone to ownership.

A. proprietorship
B. liability
C. equity
D. assets

3. (U + PV) is a quantity called

A. flow energy
B. shaft work
C. entropy
D. enthalpy

4. The differential of the shear equation is which one of the following?

A. load on the beam
B. bending moment of the beam
C. tensile strength of the beam
D. slope of the elastic curve

5. Find the amount of P30,000 at 6 percent simple interest after 5 years

A. P39,000
B. P40,000
C. P41,000
D. P42,000

6. In a spreadsheet (EXCEL), the number in cell A2 is set to 2. Then cell B2 is set to

A2*4/$A$2, where $ indicates the absolute cell address. This formula is copied into cells
C2 and D2. What is the value shown in cell D2?
A. 8
B. 2
C. 4
D. 16

7. Which of the following is not a control volume?

A. insulated tank
 B. car radiator
C. compressor
D. turbine

8. Partially protected locations under canopies, marquees, roofed open porches, and like
locations, and interior locations subject to moderate degrees of moisture, such as some
basements, some barns, and some cold-storage warehouses.
A. Dry
B. Damp
C. Moist
D. Wet

9. In flow chart, what is the symbol used in beginning or termination?

A. oval B. rectangle C. diamond D. square

10. What is Article Il of Code of Ethics for Electrical Engineers?

A. Relations with Client and Employer
B. Professional Life
C. Relations with Fellow Engineers
D. Penal Provisions
11. The ampacity of the fuse should be 125% of the continuous load current is covered by
A. installation design
B. wiring design
C. manufacturing design
D. construction design

12. A pitot tube is used to measure:

A. discharge
B. velocity of the fluid
C. total energy of the fluid
D. all of these

13. Process of posting latitude and longitude to pictures and images.

A. Podcasting
B. Geotagging
C. Flagging
D. Posting

14. A bar of uniform cross section is subject to uniaxial tension and develops a strain in the
direction of the force 1/800. Calculate the change of volume per unit volume. Assume u =
1/3.
A. 1/2400 (inc)
B. 1/2400 (dec)
 C. 1/1200 (inc)
D. 1/1200 (dec)

15. If a refrigerator uses 1.5 kJ to cool a 1 kJ input. What was the heat transferred to the
kitchen?
A. 1 kJ
B. 2 kJ
C. 0.5 kJ
D. 2.5 kJ

16. Recognizable as suitable for the specific purpose, function, use, environment application,
where described in a particular Code requirement.
A. listed
B. labeled
C. approved
D. identified

17. Which of the following elements and compounds is unstable in its pure form?
A. Sodium (Na)
B. Helium (He)
C. Carbon dioxide (COz)
D. Neon (Ne)

18. What refers to the heat transfer wherein the heat is transferred from one point to
another by actual movement of substance?
A. Conduction B. Radiation C. Convection D. Absorption

19. An object orbits a star in an elliptical orbit. The distance at aphelion is 2a and the
distance at perihelion is
 Determine the ratio of the object’s speed at perihelion to that at aphelion.
A. 2
B. v2
C. 1
D. 4

20. Vertical clearance from ground. Service-drop conductors where not in excess of 600
volts, nominal shall have the minimum clearance from final grade of __ over residential
property and driveways, and those commercial areas not subject to truck traffic where the
voltage does not exceed 300 volts to ground.
A. 3100 mm
B. 3700 mm
C. 4600 mm
 D. 5500 mm

21. A price tag of P 1,500 is paid in 70 days, but if paid within 35 days, it will have a 5
percent discount. Find the rate of interest.
a. 52 percent
b. 54 percent
c. 57 percent
d. 36 percent

22. What is the formula for a straight-line depreciation rate?

A. 100 percent- percent net salvage value/ estimated service life
B. percent net salvage value/ estimated service value
C. 100 percent net salvage value/ estimated service life
D. average net salvage value/estimated service

23. The condition of equilibrium or motion of a rigid body remains unchanged if a force
acting at a given point of the rigid body is replaced by a force of same magnitude and
direction but acting at a different point provided that the two forces have the same line of
action. This statement is known as
A. Pappus Propositions
B. Principle of Transmissibility
C. Parallelogram Law
D. Varignon's Theorem

24. Steels that are used for axles, gears and similar parts requiring medium to high hardness
and high strength are known as
A. Low-carbon steels
B. Medium-carbon steels
C. High-carbon steels
D. Very high-carbon steels

25. Which permits American engineers to practice their profession in the Philippines?
A. Foreign Reciprocity
B. Certificate of Specialty
C. Professional license
D. Certificate of Registration

26. An ice with mass of 0.9 kg is freely floating in water. Find the buoyant force experienced
by the ice.
A. 7.8 N
B. 8.82 N
C. 10.2 N
D. 9.64 N
27. What is the unit of strain?
A. Pa B. unit-less C. N-m D. N-m/s

28. If two objects have the same momentum, but different masses, which of these is
possible?
A. the one with less mass has more kinetic energy.
B. the one with more mass requires more impulse to bring it to that momentum from
rest.
C. the same work is done to each to accelerate it from rest.
D. they each have the same velocity.

29. Two balls are thrown from the roof of a building with the same initial speed. One is
thrown horizontally while the other is thrown at an angle of 20 degrees above the
horizontal. Which hits the ground with the greatest speed? Ignore air resistance.
A. The one thrown horizontally
B. The one thrown at 20 degrees
C. They hit the ground with the same speed
D. The answer cannot be determined with the given information

30. Which of the following is an instruction that causes data to be brought from memory into
an accumulator register?
A. LOAD
B. LOOP
C. FETCH
D. JUMP

31. Defects seen by optical or electron microscope

A. alteration
B. aberration
C. atomization
D. deformation

32. A diagram which shows the variations of the axial load for all sections of the span of a
beam, is called
A. Bending moment diagram
B. Shear force diagram
C. Thrust diagram
D. Stress diagram

33. The ideal, reversible Carnot cycle involve four basic processes. What type of processes
are they?
 A. all isothermal
B. all adiabatic
C. two adiabatic and two isentropic
D. two isothermal and two isentropic

34. The disconnecting means for motor circuits shall have an ampere rating of at least 115%
of the full-load current rating of the motor.
A. manufacturing rule
B. construction rule
C. wiring design rule
D. installation rule

35. What is the interest of P 8,600 after 4 years at 12% simple interest rate?
A. P 4,161
B. P 4,116
C. P 4,218
D. P 4.128

36. A price tag of P1450 is paid in 70 days, but if paid within 35 days it will have a 5 percent
discount. Find the rate of interest.
A. 52.3 percent
B. 69.20 percent
C. 54.13 percent
D. 59.7 percent

37. Water flows radially outward from a circular shower head through the side of a cylinder
2 mm high and 25 cm in diameter, with an average velocity of 2 m/s. What is the flow
rate?
A. 13.14 liters/s
B. 3.41 liters/s
C. 0.314 liter/s
D. 1.0 liter/s

38. Motors must be labelled with the following nameplate rating, manufacturer's name etc.
This is:
A. manufacturing rule
B. construction rule
C. wiring design rule
D. installation rule

39. What is the interest of P 8,600 after 4 years at 12 percent simple interest rate?
 A. P 4,161
B. P 4.116
C. P 4,218
D. P 4,128

40. If the velocity of the flow in a 2-cm radius hose is 1.2 m/s, what is the output velocity in a
0.5 cm radius jet issuing from a nozzle attached at the end of the pipe?
A. 0.192 m/s
B. 4.8 m/s
C. 0.3 m/s
D. 0.075 m/s

41. Find the maximum shearing stress in a steel shaft of 2" in diameter which transmits 200
horsepower at875 rpm.
A. 9819.8 psi
B. 9169.8 psi
C. 9268.8 psi
D. 9619.8 psi

42. Pulverized fuel is used for

A. Better burring
B. More calorific value
C. Less radiation loss
D. Medium sized units

43. The ability to convert assets to cash quickly is known as

A. Solvency
B. Liquidity
C. Leverage
D. Insolvency

44. The maximum bending moment of a beam simply supported at both end and subject to a
total load W uniformly, J distributed over its length L is expressed by the formula.
A. WL/8
B. WL2 8
C. WL/2
D. WL/4

45. What is JCPC in EPIRA stands for?

A. Joint Congressional Power Committee
B. Joint Congress Power Committee
C. Joint Congressional Power Commission
D. Joint Congress Power Commission
46. The three-moment equation may be used to analyze
A. continuous beam.
B. a step tapered column.
C. a beam loaded at the third points.
D. a three-element composite beam.

47. Subtract (1010) base 2 from (20) base 8. Express the answer in decimal.
A. 7
B. 5
C. 4
D. 6
48. A machine is under consideration for investment. The cost of the machine is P 25,000.
Each year it operates, the machine will generate a savings of P 15,000. Given an effective
annual interest of 18 percent, what is the discounted payback period, in years, on the
investment in this machine?
A. 1.566
B. 2.233
C. 2.155
D. 2.677

49. What is the branch circuit rating for hermetic motor 80 A?

A. 80
B. 92
C. 100
D. 120

50. Compute the value of the shear modulus G of steel whose modulus of elasticity E is 200
GPa andPoison's ratio u is 0.30.
A. 72,456 MPa
B. 76,923 MPa
C. 79,698 MPa
D. 82,400 MPa

51. Which of the following is an example of an Integrity violation of e-commerce scanty?

A. A Website is not actually operated by the entity the customer behaves it to be
B. A merchant uses customer information in a manner not intended by the customer
C. A customer denies that he or she is the person who placed the order
D. An unauthorized person intercepts an online communication and changes its
content
52. A force of 120 N will stretch a spring 2 cm. If the spring were cut in half, what would
then be the spring constant?
A. 6,000 N/m
B. 3,000 N/m
C. 12,000 N/m
D. 4,000 N/m

53. P 5,000 will become how much after one year at a simple interest rate of 15%?
A. P 5,850.00.
B. P 5.750.00
C. P 5,980.00
D. P 5,680.00

54. How long will it take money to triple itself if invested at 8 percent compounded
annually?
A. 14.27 years
B. 14.56 years
C. 14.78 years
D. 14.98 years

55. A manufacturing company buys a machine for P500,000. It estimates the machine's
useful life is 20 years and that it can then be sold for P50,000. Using straight line
depreciation, what is the annual depreciation charge?
A. P20,000
B. P22,500
C. P25,000
D. P27,500
56. The term "Thermodynamics" comes from the Greek words "Therme" and "Dynamis"
which means
A. heat, power
B. heat, motion
C. heat, transfer
D. heat, energy

57. A pressure gage measure 20 ka vacuum in a system. What is the absolute pressure if the
atmospheric pressure is 101 kPa?
A. 121 kPa
B. 51 kPa
C. 81 kPa
E. 91 kPa
58. A diagram drawn to help visualize and simplify problem having diverse receipts and
disbursements.
A. Budget
B. investment
C. year-end-convention
D. Cash-flow

59. A Carnot engine operates between 800 K and 200 K. If it absorbs 8 kJ of heat in each
cycle, the work it does per cycle is
A. 5 kJ
B. 7 kJ
C. 9 kJ
D. 6kJ

60. The second period contains how many elements?

A. 2
B. 4
C. 6
D. 8

61. On a level roadway, the coefficient of friction between the tires of a car and the asphalt is
0.80. What is the maximum speed at which a car can round a turn of radius 25 m if the
car is not to slip?
A. 14 mph
B. 31 mph
E. 43 mph
F. 18 mph

62. During the takeoff roll, a Boeing 747 jumbo jet is accelerating at 4 m/sec^2. If it requires
40 sec to reach takeoff speed, determine the takeoff speed.
A. 110 m/sec
B. 120 m/sec
C. 140 m/sec
D. 160 m/sec

63. Which of the following thermodynamic relations is INCORRECT?

A. TdS = dU + pdV
B. TdS = dH - VdP
C. NU = Q - W
D. H=U+pV
64. Who invented the barometer?
A. Torricelli
B. Avogadro
C. Rutherford
D. Becquerel

65. Find the amount of money you have to deposit in order to accumulate P1,500 per quarter
for 10 years with an interest rate of 12% compounded quarterly.
A. P4,958.71
B. P4,598.71
C. P34,672.16
D. P36,472.16

66. The number 1010 base 2 is equivalent to decimal number

A. 6
B. 10
C. 8
D. 12

67. A man borrowed P2,000 from a bank and promised to pay the amount for one year. He
received only the amount of P1,920 after the bank collected an advance interest of
P80.00. What was the rate of discount?
A. 4.17
G. 4.00
H. 3.67
I. 4.50

68. A cyclist's average metabolic rate during a workout is 500 W. If the cyclist wishes to
expand at least 300 kcal of energy, how long must the cyclist exercise at this rate?
A. 0.6 min
B. 3.6 min
C. 36.0 min
D. 41.9 min

69. In cold working of metals

A. close dimensional tolerance cannot be maintained
B. poor surface finish is obtained
C. recrystallization temperature for steel is reduced
D. strength and hardness of steel is increased

70. What is the strong bond between hydrogen atoms known as?
 A. the ionic bond
B. the metallic bond
C. ionic and metallic bonds
D. the covalent bond
71. Water flows through a long 0.5 in inside diameter hose at 3 gpm. Water velocity in fps is
nearest to:
A. 1
B. 5
C. 10
D. 20

72. It is a condition that occurs when undamped oscillations between parts of the Grid
result in Grid separation.Such Grid disturbances may occur after a fault and the loss of
Generating Units and/or transmission lines.
A. Transient
B. Transient Interruption
C. Transient Loading
D. Transient Instability

73. 1A9B is in decimal?

A. 6812
B. B.6811
C. 6810
D. 6809

74. A price tag of P1450 is paid in 70 days, but if paid within 35 days it will have a 5 percent
discount. Find the rate of interest.
A. 52 percent
B. 15 percent
C. 54 percent
D. 36 percent

75. A branch of physical science which deals with state of rest or motion of bodies under the
action of forces.
A. Mechanics
J. Kinetics
K. Kinematics
L. Statics
76. If 1/3 hp pump runs for 20 minutes, what is the energy used?
A. 0.06 erg
B. 0.25 kW
C. 0.30 MJ
 D. 0.11 kW-h

77. Oxygen boils at - 183 deg C. This temperature is

A. -215 deg F
B. -297 deg F
C. -329 deg F
D. -361 deg F

78. The overall energy program formulated and updated yearly by the DOE and submitted to
Congress pursuant to R.A. 7638.
A. Power Development Plan (PDP)
B. Philippine Energy Plan (PEP)
C. Philippine Electrical Code (PEC)
D. Preliminary Project Planning Data (PPPD)

79. A windowpane is 1.2 m high and 0.6 m wide. The glass is 4 mm thick and has thermal
conductivityk = 0.78 W/m-deg C. The temperature of the inner face of the glass is 12 deg
C and that of the outersurface is -12 deg C. What is the rate of heat flow through the
window?
A. 4.3 kW
B. 3.4 kW
C. 5.4 kW
D. 4.5 kW

80. How many months at an interest rate of 1 percent per month does money have to be
invested before it will double in value?
A. 59
B. 62
C. 70
D. 76

81. What is the speed of the proton so that its mass will be twice its rest mass?
A. 0.866 C
B. 0.987 C
C. 0.768 C
D. 0.567 C

82. A price of P1,500 is payable for 70 days, but it has 5 percent discount if paid within 35
days. What is the annual interest rate?
A. 52%
B. 15%
C. 54%
D. 36%
83. It is the ratio of the ultimate stress to the allowable stress.
A. proportionality constant
B. strain
C. bulk modulus
D. factor of safety

84. Mercury cannot wet a glass tube. This is due to:

A. cohesion
B. adhesion
C. surface tension
D. viscosity

85. Dalisay Corporation's gross margin is 45 percent of sales. Operating expenses such as
sales and administration are 15 percent of sales. Dalisay is in 40 percent tax bracket.
What percent of sales is their profit after taxes?
A. 18
B. 5
C. 24
D. 0

86. A machine has an initial cost of P50,000.00 and a salvage value of P10,000.00 after 10
years. What is the book value after 5 years using straight line depreciation?
A. P35,000.00
B. P25,000.00
C. P15,000.00
D. P30,000.00

87. A projectile leaf a velocity of 50 m/s at an angle of 30 degrees with the horizontal. Find
the maximum height that it could reach.
A. 28.46 m
B. 31.86 m
C. 41.26 m
D. 51.26 m

88. A mass of 5 slugs and one of 7 kg are combined. Express the total mass in slugs.
A. 4.58
B. 4.62
C. 5.48
D. 6.42
89. A man paid a 10% down payment of P2,000,000 for a house and lot and agreed to pay the
balance on monthly installments for 5 years at an interest’s rate of 15% compounded
monthly. What is the monthly installment in pesos?
A. 44,528.34
B. 42,821.87
C. 43,625.92
D. 45,825.65

90. A solid steel shaft 5 m long is stressed to 60 MPa when twisted through 4 degrees. Using
G = 83 GPa,compute the shaft diameter.
A. 0.098 m
B. 0.089 m
C. 0.401 m
D. 0.104 m

91. The brass wire has a triangular cross-section, 2 mm on a side. If the yield stress for brass
is 205 MPa, determine the maximum torque to which it can be subjected so that the
wire will not yield.
A. 0.82 N-m
B. 0.082 N-m
C. 0.95 N-m
D. 0.095 N-m
92. A market situation where there is only one seller with many buyers.
A. Monopoly
B. Monopsony
C. Oligopoly
D. Oligopsony

93. A 20-g piece of aluminum (c = 0.21 cal/g-deg C) at 90 deg C is dropped into a cavity in a
large block of ice at O deg C. How much ice does the aluminum melt?
A. 6.3 g
B. 3.6 g
C. 7.4 g
D. 4.7 g

94. A method of identifying the location of a given data record by its name.
A. Tracking
B. Linker
C. Signature
D. Hashing
95. What is the speed of sound through a compressed water (100 kPa), if its volume
decreased by 0.007 percent of its original volume?
A. 1244.55 m/s
B. 1414.23 m/s
C. 1195.23 m/s
D. 1395.11 m/s

96. In molecules of the same composition, what are the variations of atomic arrangements
known as?
A. polymers
B. monomers
C. isomers
D. crystal systems

97. The temperature of an object is raised by 90 deg C. This is equivalent to an increase in its
Fahrenheit scale of
A. 194
B. 130
C. 162
D. 50

98. The minimum diameter of a steel ground electrode is

A. 10 mm
B. 12 mm
C. 14 mm
D. 16 mm

99. The ratio of the density of the substance to the density of water is
A. density of water C. weight of water and density
B. specific heat D. specific gravity

100. The pitch of a note is dependent upon

A. velocity of sound
B. amplitude
C. requency
D. wavelength of sound