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Masonry Basics
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Weakest in most masonry wall
Metamorphic Rock
Single Wythe Wall
Mortar Joint
Brick Grades
2. 1st CO
Soldier
Lime - Water and Sand
Solid Brick
Type O
3. Is a layer / bricks wide a wall is
Type M
Stone Types and Shapes
Bricklaying Terms
Wythe
4. Bigger hole / add rebar
Masonry Weaknesses
Brick Grades
Brick Types
Hollow Brick
5. Lintel - Sill Block and Keystone
Moisture Resistances
Wythe
Accessories
Bond Types
6. SW - MW and NW
Brick Grades
Stack Bond
Stone Types and Shapes
Brick Types
7. Rough building stone that is obtained from riverbeds and rock strewn fields
Fieldstone
SW
Igneous Rock
Cored Brick
8. Running bond every so many coarse
Rubble Stone
Common Bond or Ameican Bond
Raking Stretcher Bond
Header
9. Rubble and Coursed
Types of Stone
Types of Stone Masonry
Masonry Weaknesses
Brick Grades
10. Be a Brick across multiple withs flat or on it's side
Double Wythe Wall
MW
Rowlock
Sedimentary Rock
11. Severe weathering - Harsh Winter - Springs - Summer
Type N
Runner Bond
SW
Raking Stretcher Bond
12. End of the block
Reinforcing
Solid Brick
Header
Runner Bond
13. 1 horizontal row of Brick
Course
Type S
Stack Bond
Double Wythe Wall
14. Brick with holes in em (Better gripping strength)
Cored Brick
Metamorphic Rock
Monk Bond
Type M
15. Moderate Weathering / Mild / Lower grade strength durabillty
Bond Types
Cored Brick
Fieldstone
MW
16. Are porous
Moisture Resistances
Asklar
Header
Manufactured Stone
17. (1800psi) (12.4 mpa) Medium High Strength - High Flexural - bond strength - only 4 normal compressive loads
Brick Types
Type S
Monk Bond
Lime - Water and Sand
18. Solid - Cored - Hollow and Frogged
Flemish Bond
Hollow Brick
Brick Types
Portland Cement - Water - lime and Sand
19. Moderate Weathering / Mild / Lower grade strength durabillty
Type S
Bond Types
Bricklaying Terms
MW
20. Bigger hole / add rebar
Raking Stretcher Bond
Hollow Brick
Sedimentary Rock
Fieldstone
21. Stacked on top
Header
Single Wythe Wall
Common Bond or Ameican Bond
Stack Bond
22. Soft Mud Process - Dry Mud Process and Stiff Mud Process
Header Bond
3 Methods to Make Bricks
Stack Bond
Stone Types and Shapes
23. Lintel - Sill Block and Keystone
Accessories
Asklar
Brick Grades
Concrete Block Advantages
24. Limited spanning capability / small opening in brick walls each brick sticks out more
Rubble Stone
NW
Corbel
Lime - Water and Sand
25. Thin slabs of stone that are used for flooring and paving either rectangular or irregular in outline
Flagstone
Extreme Temperature Construction
Bond Types
SW
26. Stretcher - header - stretcher
Type M
Flemish Bond
Rowlock
Masonry Weaknesses
27. Stood up rowlock
Monk Bond
Moisture Resistances
Soldier
Types of Stone
28. Fieldstone and Rubble Stone
Common Bond or Ameican Bond
Igneous Rock
Stone Types and Shapes
Solid Brick
29. Runner Bond and Raking Stretcher Bond
Cored Brick
Reinforcing
Single Wythe Wall
Extreme Temperature Construction
30. Cut Stone and Asklar
Dimension Stone
Cored Brick
NW
Monk Bond
31. Normal way to lay a brick
Manufactured Stone
3 Methods to Make Bricks
Monk Bond
Stretcher
32. Made up of squared pieces (rectangular blocks)
Raking Stretcher Bond
Fieldstone
Type S
Asklar
33. 2nd Monolithic
Type S
Portland Cement - Water and Sand
Igneous Rock
Stone Types and Shapes
34. (30psi) (2.40) Medium Low Strength - Non load bearing interior.
Type M
Course
Bricklaying Terms
Type O
35. Deposited by action of water or wind
Single Wythe Wall
Sedimentary Rock
Header Bond
Stack Bond
36. Mortar Joint - Moisture Resistance and Extreme Temperature Construction
Stretcher
Masonry Weaknesses
Raking Stretcher Bond
Type N
37. Rubble and Coursed
Double Wythe Wall
Header Bond
Stack Bond
Types of Stone Masonry
38. Brick with holes in em (Better gripping strength)
Masonry Weaknesses
Cored Brick
Asklar
Stone Types and Shapes
39. Runner Bond and Raking Stretcher Bond
Accessories
Asklar
Masonry Weaknesses
Single Wythe Wall
40. Rock deposited in a molton state
NW
Type N
Hollow Brick
Igneous Rock
41. 2nd Monolithic
Reinforcing
Extreme Temperature Construction
Type S
Portland Cement - Water and Sand
42. Running bond every so many coarse
Common Bond or Ameican Bond
Double Wythe Wall
Cut Stone
Flagstone
43. Be a Brick across multiple withs flat or on it's side
Double Wythe Wall
Flagstone
Corbel
Rowlock
44. Cold Weather - Dry Ingredients - Accelerate Cure - Batch Size - Enclosures and Heat
Hollow Brick
Stretcher
Extreme Temperature Construction
Fieldstone
45. Single Wythe Wall and Double Wythe Wall
Moisture Resistances
Cut Stone
Rubble Stone
Bond Types
46. Will over lap the one below it by half the dimension over laps 1/3 of the brick
Portland Cement - Water and Sand
Metamorphic Rock
Raking Stretcher Bond
Type M
47. Solid - Cored - Hollow and Frogged
Bricklaying Terms
Cored Brick
Portland Cement - Water - lime and Sand
Brick Types
48. Are large slabs
Runner Bond
Portland Cement - Water and Sand
Cut Stone
Single Wythe Wall
49. Looks like running bond but made from headers
Bricklaying Terms
Sedimentary Rock
Dimension Stone
Header Bond
50. (2500psi) (17.25 mpa) High Strength mortar - High lateral - compressive loads - severe frost action - Below grade
Type S
Type M
Reinforcing
Solid Brick