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APPENDICES
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Appendix A

LETTER OF APROVAL TO THE DEAN OF THE COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING

September 8, 2016

DR. ROSSINI B. ROMERO

Dean, College of Engineering
Naval State University

Madam:

Greetings!

We are the fifth year Civil Engineering students of Naval State University, Naval
Biliran. As part of the academic requirement of our subject CE Research/Thesis, we
are proposing to conduct a research entitled: Status and Acceptability of the
Concrete Gravity Dam in Culaba.

Your kind consideration and favorable approval to the above request is highly
appreciated. Thank You!

Respectfully yours,

(SGD)HAGEDORN M. ROSAGASO
Research Leader

Approved:

(SGD)ROSSINI B. ROMERO, Ph. D.

Dean, College of Engineering
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Appendix B

LETTER TO THE RESPONDENTS

NAVAL STATE UNIVERSITY

College of Engineering
Naval, Biliran

September , 2016
________________
________________
________________

Madam/Sir:

Greetings!

We are the fifth year Civil Engineering students at the Naval State University,
Naval, Biiran. We are on the process of conducting our research entitled: "Status and
Acceptability of the Concrete Gravity Dam in Culaba."

You have been chosen as respondent in the study. Your honest response to
this questionnaire will greatly help our goal of making Naval State University-College
of Engineering- Civil Engineering Program truly responsive to the needs of our society
in these rapidly changing times.

With deepest sense of gratitude and indebtedness, thank you very much and
God bless.

Very respectfully yours,

(SGD)HAGEDORN M. ROSAGASO
Research Leader

Noted:

(SGD)ROSSINI B. ROMERO, Ph. D.

Dean, College of Engineering
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Appendix C

LETTER REQUEST TO LOCAL GOVERMENT UNIT NAVAL-CULABA

September , 2016

ENGR._____________________
Municipal Engineer, LGU-Culaba
Culaba, Biliran

Sir:

Greetings!

We are the fifth year Civil Engineering students at the Naval State University, Naval,
Biiran. We are on the process of conducting our research entitled: "Status and
Acceptability of the Concrete Gravity Dam in Culaba."

In this connection we would like to ask permission from your good office to
conduct interviews to you, and to conduct site visit, as visual inspection to the structure
to gather the data regarding our study.

Your kind consideration on this request will surely help us in realizing the
research objectives and the completion for our subject.

With deepest sense of gratitude and indebtedness, thank you very much and
God bless.

Very respectfully yours,

(SGD)HAGEDORN M. ROSAGASO
Research Leader

Approved :

(SGD) ENGR._____________________
Municipal Engineer, LGU-Culaba
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Appendix D

Survey Questionnaire

Dear Respondents:

Your honest response to this questionnaire will greatly help our goal in achieving
our researched study entitled: Status and Acceptability of the Concrete Gravity
Dam in Culaba. Thank you very much!
Instruction: Please put check () on the line provided in every item, and answers item
that need specification.
Part I. LGU-Naval

Name:____________________________________________________________
(Optional)

I.A. Profile of the concrete gravity dam

1. Structural Design:

1.1. Horizontal spacing of reinforcing bars in meters(please specify)_______

1.2 Vertical spacing of reinforcing bars in meters(please specify) _________
1.3 diameter of re-bars used in footing in mm.(please specify)____________

2. Water capacity in terms of cubic meter: (please specify)____________________

3. Numbers of years in operation:

___less than 1 year

___1 to 3 years
___4 to 6 years
___7 to 10 years
___more than 10 years

4. Source of funding

__Congressional Development Plan Funds

__Department of Interior Local Government Funds
__Local Government Unit Fund
Others: (please specify) __________________________________________

5. Contractor

__Public
__Private (please specify) ________________________________________

6. Maintenance System
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__Local Government Unit

__Barangays
Others: (please specify)_________________________________________

7. Present physical condition, please

describe:____________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________

I.B. List down all your suggestions for the improvement of the existing
concrete gravity dam.
1.___________________________________________________________

2. ___________________________________________________________

3.___________________________________________________________

4.___________________________________________________________

5.___________________________________________________________

Part II. Residents

II. A. Acceptability of concrete gravity dam

Acceptability of concrete 4 3 2 1
gravity dam Very Acceptable Less Not
Acceptable Acceptable Acceptable
1.Structural Design of
concrete gravity dam
2. Quality of the concrete
gravity dam
3. Span of construction of
concrete gravity dam
4.Water capacity
5. Maintenance of the
concrete gravity dam

II.B. Problems Met

II.B.1. Please describes or enumerates problems/incident exist in the concrete

gravity dam during rainy days:
___________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________
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II.B.2.Please describes or enumerates problems/incident exist in the concrete

gravity dam during ordinary days:
___________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________