Civil Engineering June 2021 | Vol 29 No 5

8 June 2021 Civil Engineering qU I Z C ivil Engineering and SAICE have given away a total of R100 000 to ten lucky winners of our Know Your Sector Competition. Our tenth and most recent competition winner is Ruan du Plessis, a senior structural draughtsman and the inhouse wayleave specialist at PBE Consulting Engineers. He has a keen interest in the latest developments in the field of Building Information Modelling (BIM) and how it is implemented. When he is not working, Ruan enjoys walking the dogs and loves a good braai. “I was quite shocked to hear the news that I’d won; I usually do not win these types of competitions,” Ruan told Civil Engineering . “We have a little one on the way and all of the prize money will go towards setting up the baby room.”  Know Your Sector Competition Stand a chance to win R10 000 in cash! In this month’s edition of Civil Engineering we are continuing our Fun Quiz to promote knowledge of our industry service providers. Simply click on the adverts (or the logos) of the participating companies to access their websites, and then search for the answers to the following questions: Celebrating our tenth Know Your Sector Competition winner! Q1: Rainbow Reservoirs The walls of Rainbow Reservoirs’ premium HT water storage tanks are constructed of what steel? Q2: Momentum What does Momentum’s income protection cover? Q3: Irricon In which year was Irricon established? Q4: KSB Pumps & Valves The MegaCPK is a particularly powerful standardised pump that sets new standards in energy efficiency with? Q5: Reinforced Earth Select the correct words to describe the principles of Reinforced Earth® technology:  Reinforced Earth® is a mass ______ structure able to retain earth and accept superimposed ________ for civil engineering challenges. Q6: SMEC In which year was SMEC founded? Q7: BMK Group Who is the president of Deep Trekker? Q8: Geberit Southern Africa Working with Geberit Pluvia has a number of benefits. Which of the options listed is NOT a benefit? Q9: Sika South Africa Which Sika mortar is based on 100% calcium aluminate for use in wastewater treatment works against sulphuric acid attack in areas where biogenic corrosion takes place? Q10: Technocad Technocad civil engineering software supports which versions of AutoCAD? Q11: AKS Lining Systems What is the product name of the geomembrane that AKS Lining Systems manufactures? TO ENTER: Scan or click on the QR code to submit your answers (submissions, one per reader, will be collected until 31 July 2021 , whereafter the winner will be announced from a random draw). PS: Advertisers who wish to capitalise on the reader attention here by including their marketing messages into our monthly Fun Quiz should please contact Barbara Spence (barbara@avenue.co.za / 011 463 7940 / 082 881 3454).