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1. A special electric wrench is used that induces a predetermined torque bolt
This Grade of Steel is The most popular in use in buildings
The term FLying form refers to...
Twist-off Bolt method is...
Steel floor decks are either form decks or Composite decks.

2. Reinfocing bars are provided at the top and bottom of the beams
A doubly rienforced beam is one in which
A concrete member containing reinfrocing bars is called _____
Three differenet types of cleaning Concrete surfaces is...
Working is the process by which____

3. W-Shaped Columns and Beams
The most commonly used steel for framming menbers is_______
HSS can be what Shape?
Molten iron from the blast furnace is converted to molten steel by one of three ways - which is the Three?
The exposed face of the brick is call _____

4. AISC Type I Connection
If you put more lime in Mortar this increases
The chairs used for supporting reinforcing steel bars are generally
A rigid Connection is also called...
Most of the cost comes from _____

5. Lapped members - clamped together with specially made clamps - and screw-based metal assembly
Vertical Mortar joints are also called _____
Stressing-end assembly is called a ____
Height adjustablilty in shores made of dimension lumber is provided through___
OHF full name is?

6. Floor decks
Steel decks are availiable in two catagories ___ and ____
A pour stop is generally used with
Weathering index of a location is a function of the
The most common used size of brick is...

7. Reduced cracking in concret - and reduction in the dimensions of stuctural members
OHF full name is?
What are the two benifits of pressing concret?
If you put less lime in Morar this decreases
In connecting the upper-Column shaft with a lower-column shaft in a multistory steel frame building - we generally require?

8. Extruded Bricks
Bricks that have core holes are ____
Mechanical couplers are used
The Three Levels of Hot-dip Galvanizing are...
W-Shape is also called _____

9. Compressive strength - boling-water absorbation - and saturation coefficient of the bricks
In connecting the upper-Column shaft with a lower-column shaft in a multistory steel frame building - we generally require?
The most important reason for providing tires in concrete conlumn is too
W shapes the interior serfaces of the flanges are ____ and are ____ than the S shape
The freeze-thaw resistance of bricks has been found to be a function of the

10. 40 ft
S-Shapes are mostly used for_____
A K-series steel joist that is 20 in deep cannot space more than ____
G60 is for ____ corrosive enviroment
Who Manufactureres joists and joist girders?

11. Roof and Floor
Steel decks are availiable in two catagories ___ and ____
The freeze-thaw resistance of bricks has been found to be a function of the
Form liners are used to...
The stregth of concrete in a residential concrete slab-on=ground is generally

12. Greater Floor to Floor height - COncentrated Loads - Complex layout floor and roof frame - and Fire protection
What are some Disadvantages to using Steel and Joists and Joist Girders?
Steel floor decks are either form decks or Composite decks.
A slip-critical connection is...
S-Shapes are mostly used for_____

13. Stabilizing members that space across the joists
Stressing-end assembly is called a ____
Reshoring Concrete structures is necessary where excessive deflection of Floor slabs or foundation settlement is anticipate on remval of shores
Diagonal bridging may be used as an alternative to horizontal bridging to stablize joists?
Horizontal Bridging Members are ?

14. Bed Joints
Horizontal Mortar joints are also called ______
The stregth of concrete in a residential concrete slab-on=ground is generally
The oldest Method is also called Turn-of-Nut methos is where
In connecting the upper-Column shaft with a lower-column shaft in a multistory steel frame building - we generally require?

15. 4 to 6 ft
S-Shapes are mostly used for_____
Joist spacing is generally between ___ and ___ for floors
Joist spacing is generally between ___ and ___ for ceilings?
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

16. True
G60 is for ____ corrosive enviroment
Control joints in concrete do what?
Diagonal bridging may be used as an alternative to horizontal bridging to stablize joists?
A masonry unit that has no voids is referred to as

17. Live ends
A fixed anchor assemly is called a ____
Iron is _______ in character - unlike steel
The exposed face of the brick is call _____
Pocket formers in a PT concrete slab-on ground are used at...

18. Chairs
Blast Furnace is the process by which ______
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
____ are used to Support the Rebar up off pf the ground
The Slag is what?

19. 3 in
To protect reinforcment from corrosion - a minimum amount of concrete is ____
A snape Tie consits of...
Camber refers to...
The I-section can be classified into four shapes. What are they?

20. Wide-Flange section
A masonry unit that has no voids is referred to as
A tube is referred to as a ____
Hot-dipped galvanized the steel member is immersed in a kettle of molten _____
W-Shape is also called _____

21. Hoizontal bridging members at the bottom of the joists - and horizontal briging members at the top of the joists
A doubly rienforced beam is one in which
Fine Grained soles are______ with water
Steel joist are braced against instabilty by
In a Flemish-bonded wall

22. False
Unfinished bolts are made from
Roof decks are anchored to supporting members by continuous welds along the support lines
The freeze-thaw resistance of bricks has been found to be a function of the
The freeze-thaw resistance of bricks has been found to be a function of the

23. Strength of it - and weakens the strength of the wall.
a construction join in a concrete slab on ground is required if the concrete in the slab connot be placed in one continuous operation
What is Core Holes?
If you put less lime in Morar this decreases
IRA is a measure of the Tensile Stregth of a brick?

24. American Standard Shape
Working is the process by which____
The minimum depth of a K-series joist is ___ and the Max is __
The Tendons used for prestressing a PT concrete slab on ground gernally consist of...
S-Shape is also called ____

25. A325
S-Shapes are mostly used for_____
High-strength bolts have the same charterisitcs as ____
G120 is for ____ corrosive enviroment
Roof decks are anchored to supporting members by continuous welds along the support lines

26. All sheet-steel components are fabricated by rolling and pressing the sheets into carious cross-sectional profiles at room temperature
To protect reinforcment from corrosion - a minimum amount of concrete is ____
What is Core Holes?
A slip-critical connection is...
Cold formings is when __

27. Compressive strength and Flexural tensile bond strength
Stressing-end assembly is called a ____
Stirrups are generally made of...
Coarse-Grained soils are refered to as ______ with water
The two Strength Properties of Mortar are ______

28. Iron ore and coke are mixed together in a Furnace
What is Core Holes?
Blast Furnace is the process by which ______
A Joist has _____ than a Joist Girder
Bricks that have core holes are ____

29. The Framework
The term FLying form refers to...
What are some Disadvantages to using Steel and Joists and Joist Girders?
Most of the cost comes from _____
In specifying the dimesnsions f a masonry unity - which dimensions is stated first?

30. Snap Tie
Joist spacing is generally between ___ and ___ for floors
Slagwool is _____
Steel joist are braced against instabilty by
A common type of Form Tie is ____

31. Length - L - of unit
A Blast Furnace is a ______
EAF full name is?
Site-cast is when ____
In specifying the dimensions of a masonry unit - which dimension is states last?

32. Henry Bessemer in 1855
Who Invented the Basic Oxygen Furnace?
The most common thickness for mortar is____
Twist-off Bolt method is...
In a PT concrete slab on groud - the tendons are stressed from the

33. Head Joints
Precast is where____
Steel decks are availiable in two catagories ___ and ____
Vertical Mortar joints are also called _____
Scaffold-types shores are usally made from

34. Provide unifrom drying and firing of bricks
NonFerrous Metals are...
Fine Grained soles are______ with water
Pretensioning is generally done at precaster's plant and yeilds a precast - ...
The primary reason for providing core hols in bricks is to...

35. Heavier members and spans from column to column
Hot-dipped galvanized the steel member is immersed in a kettle of molten _____
Reshoring Concrete structures is necessary where excessive deflection of Floor slabs or foundation settlement is anticipate on remval of shores
Joists Girders has ______ than a Joist
The exposed face of the brick is call _____

36. Some interior concrete slabs-on-ground
____ are used to Support the Rebar up off pf the ground
A vapor retarder is required under
Yeild strength of steel is also referred to as the ______
Joist spacing is generally between ___ and ___ for ceilings?

37. Lighter member that spans between the girders
The term FLying form refers to...
Iron is _______ in character - unlike steel
A Joist has _____ than a Joist Girder
A shear connection between a steel beam and a steel column can be made without connection beam flanges to the column

38. Stretcher Face
Floor deck is usally topped with a _____
The structural design of formwork design is the reponsibility of the
The most water tight joint is ____
The exposed face of the brick is call _____

39. 18 to 48 in
The chairs used for supporting reinforcing steel bars are generally
BOF full name is _______
Three differenet types of cleaning Concrete surfaces is...
LH series has a depth range of...

40. Each course Consists of alternate headers and stretchers
In a Flemish-bonded wall
field bolting of steel member is gerneally preferred over filed welding?
Stripping time is ___
Most Structural Steel sections are produced using _______

41. False
Vertical Mortar joints are also called _____
Reshoring Concrete structures is necessary where excessive deflection of Floor slabs or foundation settlement is anticipate on remval of shores
A Simple Connection is...
Frame Structure is defined by ________

42. Stretcher Face
Most Structural Steel sections are produced using _______
The exposed face of the brick is call _____
Bricks that are highly absorptive may need to be wetted before being laid in a wall
Steel Joist Institue classifies joists into three categories. What are they?

43. Where lap splicing of reinforcing bars will produce excessive congestion
Mechanical couplers are used
W-Shape is also called _____
Fine Grained soles are______ with water
W shapes the interior serfaces of the flanges are ____ and are ____ than the S shape

44. Gas or arc
In a steel fram building - the secondary framing member for a roof or floor generally consist of ____ and ____
Welding can be done by either ____ or ___ welding
A pour stop is generally used with
K-series has a depth range of?

45. Huge - steel cylinder whose interior is lined with refractory bricks - and the materials are stacked on the inside and then heated to mix them all together.
A Blast Furnace is a ______
Site-cast is when ____
Steel Joist Institue classifies joists into three categories. What are they?
Twist-off Bolt method is...

46. Live end
Stressing-end assembly is called a ____
Most of the cost comes from _____
In an English-bonded Wall
High-strength bolts have the same charterisitcs as ____

47. 8 in to 30 in
The Slag is what?
Roof decks are anchored to supporting members by continuous welds along the support lines
K-series has a depth range of?
The term FLying form refers to...

48. Getting Iron and Meling it - Then when the Ore is soft - Silica is beat out with a hammer
Camber refers to...
Hooks in bars are produced by turning the bars through
Working is the process by which____
A wall footing is also called _____

49. Prevent the buckling of longitudinal column bars
The most important reason for providing tires in concrete conlumn is too
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
G120 is for ____ corrosive enviroment
The stregth of concrete in a residential concrete slab-on=ground is generally

50. 2 1/2 hours of the initial preparations of mortar
The I-section can be classified into four shapes. What are they?
IRA is a measure of the Tensile Stregth of a brick?
Retempering of mortar - if needed - should be generally done within
Floor deck is usally topped with a _____

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