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1. Retempering of motar means...






2. This mortar is gernerally specified in all-brick veneer except in seismic zones.






3. The keyway between precast-concret hollow-core slabs is generally






4. the allowable stress in a material is generally

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5. Mechanical couplers are used






6. The Term Tendons includes Strands






7. A tube is referred to as a ____






8. Steel decks are availiable in two catagories ___ and ____






9. the allowable stress in a material is generally

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10. Where are deep foundations used?






11. A slip-critical connection is...






12. Plymer modified EIFS are also called...






13. A Steel angle used to support the weight of Brick veneer over an opening is called a...






14. Where the concrete absorbs the heat from the day and slowly releases it during the night






15. Mortar-Capturing device is a...






16. In a cross-bearing wall structure - the load bearing walls are...






17. Hot-dipped galvanized the steel member is immersed in a kettle of molten _____






18. Generally - a Bond Beam is only _____ deep






19. one piece - corrigated anchor or an adjustable - two piece wire anchor should not be spaced more than ____






20. Gravity generally affects water penetration through an exposed horizontal surface of a wall and can counted by






21. HSS can be what Shape?






22. Horizontal Mortar joints are also called ______






23. Most common used Veneer wall is...






24. Joists Girders has ______ than a Joist






25. 8in Thick CMU wall is ______

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26. Height adjustablilty in shores made of dimension lumber is provided through___






27. A typical bond beam is provided with






28. The most common used 28 day strength of concrete of PC curtian wall panels is ______






29. Precast is where____






30. A steel with a yeild strenth of 50 ksi is also called _____






31. The steel anchors that connect the veneer to the CMU backup wall are...






32. 1 kip = ____psi






33. NonFerrous Metals are...






34. G120 is for ____ corrosive enviroment






35. The primary purpose of steel reinforments is to increase the tensile strenth of concrete elements - however - steel reinforcments is also used to increase the shear strength and compressive strenght of concrete elements






36. The units of modulus of elasticity are _______






37. the GFRC skin is obtained by






38. Form liners are used to...






39. What is the First arrow point at?






40. Specified Dimensions of masonry units is ____






41. Stripping time is ___






42. Scaffold-types shores are usally made from






43. Plain-Masonry walls are _______






44. Water-resistant exterior walls may be divided into three types What is one of these?






45. A Blast Furnace is a ______






46. Cold formings is when __






47. Girder is...






48. The I-section can be classified into four shapes. What are they?






49. Compressive Strength Formula






50. Twist-off Bolt method is...







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