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1. Flashing in a drainage wall is a _____






2. What is the 2 arrow?






3. What does TCA stand for?






4. In specifying the dimensions of a masonry unit - which dimension is states last?






5. Name one of the types of foundations of tilt-up walls






6. W-Shape is also called _____






7. If you are moving the prefabricated formwork for each bay of the floor as a complete unit and the put it into position with a crane This is refereed to as ____






8. Cold formings is when __






9. Stressing-end assembly is called a ____






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






11. the GFRC skin is obtained by






12. Unfinished bolts have the same charateristics as ____ steel






13. What does HHS stand for?






14. The two Strength Properties of Mortar are ______






15. Is that the walls that are required for load-bearing purposes may also function as shear walls in addition to enclosing and dividing spaces.






16. In a multisory building - shelf angles are typically used at...






17. Blast Furnace is the process by which ______






18. Wicks consist of...






19. The second coat of stucco is called...






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






21. In a brick veneer assembly - weep holes are required at...






22. Clay is _______






23. Flashing needs to have these qualities






24. Site cast concrete slabs can be one of two types What are they?






25. Pocket formers in a PT concrete slab-on ground are used at...






26. Laminated glass can be made with ____________ or annealed glass






27. Coats of stucco are usally ____ thick






28. What is a construction joint?






29. strongbacks can

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30. Conventional stucco is also called...






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






32. The Dark things in the Corner are ____






33. Horizontal Mortar joints are also called ______






34. What is the yield stress of A36 steel?






35. What is the formula for strain?






36. The cost of a tilt up wall system compares _____ with that of a masonry bearing wall system






37. The grade of A992 yields strength of ____ksi






38. Weep holes must be provided ______ to the flashing






39. Arch welding is where






40. CMU is _____






41. What does TCA stand for?






42. The The Fourth Arrow is Pointing at






43. a backup wall is required in a...






44. Safety Margin formula






45. The material in an arch is primarily in _________






46. Drainage wall must have sufficient built-in redundancy to remain infiltration free for the entire life of the building that includes.






47. IF the bottom piece was extended what would we call it?






48. A bond Beam in a Masonry bearing wall building is required for structural reasons






49. A Mortar capturing device in a brick veneer assembly is used






50. In a PT concrete slab on groud - the tendons are stressed from the






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