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1. The courses alternate between headers ans stretchers
In an English-bonded Wall
_______ is the Most important Ferrous Metal
In a PT concrete slab on groud - the tendons are stressed from the
Most of the cost comes from _____

2. The Framework
A common type of Form Tie is ____
Most of the cost comes from _____
A masonry unit that has no voids is referred to as
The freeze-thaw resistance of bricks has been found to be a function of the

3. Flat-plate floor - and one-way joist floor
Ferrous Metals
In a Typical sitecast reinforced Concrete structure - the cost of formwork and shores is...
W-Shape are mostly used for ____
The two most commonly used concrete floor systems are...

4. Approximately equal to the combined cost of concrete and steel
In a Typical sitecast reinforced Concrete structure - the cost of formwork and shores is...
The Term prestressed concrete refers to both pretensioned and...
Details of connection between Steel Framing members are generally prepared by the buildings
S-Shapes are mostly used for_____

5. Its strenth-to-weight ration is high - which reduces the weight of forms and shores.
A masonry unit that has no voids is referred to as
Aluminum is commonly used as form and shore material because___
Height adjustablilty in shores made of dimension lumber is provided through___
The grade of A992 yields strength of ____ksi

6. AISC Type III Connection
Semirigid Connection is also called...
If you put less lime in Morar this decreases
The chairs used for supporting reinforcing steel bars are generally
A tube is referred to as a ____

7. No. 3 or No. 4 bars
BOF full name is _______
Stirrups are generally made of...
Control joints in concrete do what?
Horizontal Bridging Members are ?

8. Is the Deposit of white substance on a masonry wall
Control joints in concrete do what?
A 10 in deep joist can be used for a maximum span of _____
Roof decks are anchored to supporting members by continuous welds along the support lines
Effloresecence

9. G30 - G60 - G120
A Column Spice is approximately ___ ft above the lower floor so that the erector can use the floor as a platform to make the connection.
List the Mortar types from greatest Comprssive strength to The lowest compressive strength
G30 is for _____ corrosive enviroment
The Three Levels of Hot-dip Galvanizing are...

10. Pre-tensioned concrete
Diagonal bridging may be used as an alternative to horizontal bridging to stablize joists?
A Joist has _____ than a Joist Girder
PT concrete is Also known as _______
Stirrups are used in Concrete beam ____

11. Is the Deposit of white substance on a masonry wall
The Term Tendons includes...
Effloresecence
The most common used size of brick is...
A rigid connection between a steel beam and a Steel column can be made without connecting Beam Flanges to the Column

12. False
In a Flemish-bonded wall
Steel joist and joist girders are best utilized in a building that has concentrated loads.
Three differenet types of cleaning Concrete surfaces is...
Most of the cost comes from _____

13. Strength of it - and weakens the strength of the wall.
If you put less lime in Morar this decreases
The structural design of formwork design is the reponsibility of the
Twist-off Bolt method is...
Weathering index of a location is a function of the

14. Ties are generally not provided in a concrete wall
Most of the cost comes from _____
Scaffold-types shores are usally made from
The most important reason for providing ties in concrete wall is to...
The two most commonly used concrete floor systems are...

15. A 100% solid unit
Welding can be done by either ____ or ___ welding
List the Mortar types from greatest Comprssive strength to The lowest compressive strength
What are the 3 types of furnaces?
A masonry unit that has no voids is referred to as

16. Each course Consists of alternate headers and stretchers
A concrete member containing reinfrocing bars is called _____
The two most commonly used concrete floor systems are...
In a Flemish-bonded wall
Most of the cost comes from _____

17. Stabilizing members that space across the joists
Horizontal Bridging Members are ?
Reshoring Concrete structures is necessary where excessive deflection of Floor slabs or foundation settlement is anticipate on remval of shores
The chairs used for supporting reinforcing steel bars are generally
Bricks that have frogs are...

18. AISC Type II Connection
Effloresecence
Pocket formers in a PT concrete slab-on ground are used at...
DLH series has a depth range of...
Simple Connection is also called...

19. Live end
Cold formings is when __
In a PT concrete slab on groud - the tendons are stressed from the
A slip-critical connection is...
Welding can be done by either ____ or ___ welding

20. Steel
EAF full name is?
_______ is the Most important Ferrous Metal
Retempering of motar means...
The two most commonly used concrete floor systems are...

21. Noncohesive Soils
Galvanizing is...
Coarse-Grained soils are refered to as ______ with water
Slagwool is _____
Reshoring Concrete structures is necessary where excessive deflection of Floor slabs or foundation settlement is anticipate on remval of shores

22. A992
The structural design of formwork design is the reponsibility of the
Twist-off Bolt method is...
Molten iron from the blast furnace is converted to molten steel by one of three ways - which is the Three?
This Grade of Steel is The most popular in use in buildings

23. Iron ore melts and then is cooled to a solid state by casting it on a sand bed - the shape of the casting resembles a little of new born pigs.
Blast Furnace is the process by which ______
Cast Iron is formed when _______
A Simple Connection is...
Cold formings is when __

24. SJI
Materials used for Formwork are___
The chairs used for supporting reinforcing steel bars are generally
A doubly rienforced beam is one in which
Who Manufactureres joists and joist girders?

25. Getting Iron and Meling it - Then when the Ore is soft - Silica is beat out with a hammer
The Slag is what?
Working is the process by which____
Ways to Protect structural steel from fire are...
In a Flemish-bonded wall

26. Carbon steel
Floor deck is usally topped with a _____
A Simple Connection is...
Unfinished bolts are made from
The two most commonly used concrete floor systems are...

27. A felexible connection that allows the ends of the beam to rotate under the load.
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
A Simple Connection is...
Iron is _______ in character - unlike steel
IRA is a measure of the Tensile Stregth of a brick?

28. Molten Limestone that floats over molten Iron
EAF full name is?
The Slag is what?
Semirigid Connection is also called...
If you put less lime in Morar this decreases

29. EAF - OHF - BOF
S-Shapes are mostly used for_____
Joists Girders has ______ than a Joist
Most of the cost comes from _____
What are the 3 types of furnaces?

30. High-treated carbon steel
High-strength bolts are made from
Fine Grained soles are______ with water
In a steel fram building - the secondary framing member for a roof or floor generally consist of ____ and ____
Cold formings is when __

31. A single 1/2 - 7 wire strand
Deep foundations use what to ensure that the building does not move
Inside of Pressed concret the prestressing cables are called____
The Tendons used for prestressing a PT concrete slab on ground gernally consist of...
The grade of A992 yields strength of ____ksi

32. Steel pipes
In a Typical sitecast reinforced Concrete structure - the cost of formwork and shores is...
HSS can be what Shape?
Scaffold-types shores are usally made from
Mechanical couplers are used

33. Grade 50 steel
A steel with a yeild strenth of 50 ksi is also called _____
Details of connection between Steel Framing members are generally prepared by the buildings
The most common thickness for mortar is____
A Simple Connection is...

34. True
The height and depth of ending Bearing is ___ for all K-series joists
A rigid Connection is also called...
A masonry unit has 20% voids is referred to as a...
A shear connection between a steel beam and a steel column can be made without connection beam flanges to the column

35. 3in
A rigid connection between a steel beam and a Steel column can be made without connecting Beam Flanges to the Column
In connecting the upper-Column shaft with a lower-column shaft in a multistory steel frame building - we generally require?
Materials used for Formwork are___
Steel reinforcement in concrete elements that are permanently exposed to earth - such as in footing - must have a minimum concrete cover of ____

36. Connected members have been bolted together using spud wretch with the full force of a person
Camber refers to...
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
A snug-Tight condition is _____
Weathering index of a location is a function of the

37. Stabilizing members that space across the joists
Unfinished bolts are made from
Horizontal Bridging Members are ?
Molten iron from the blast furnace is converted to molten steel by one of three ways - which is the Three?
What are some Disadvantages to using Steel and Joists and Joist Girders?

38. 50
Stripping time is ___
The grade of A992 yields strength of ____ksi
Diagonal bridging may be used as an alternative to horizontal bridging to stablize joists?
In specifying the dimensions of a masonry unit - which dimension is states last?

39. General contractor
The two Strength Properties of Mortar are ______
In a steel fram building - the secondary framing member for a roof or floor generally consist of ____ and ____
The structural design of formwork design is the reponsibility of the
A masonry unit has 20% voids is referred to as a...

40. prestressed concrete member

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41. Getting Iron and Meling it - Then when the Ore is soft - Silica is beat out with a hammer
Materials used for Formwork are___
Site-cast is when ____
Working is the process by which____
Bricks that have core holes are ____

42. True
The most common thickness for mortar is____
PT concrete is Also known as _______
a construction join in a concrete slab on ground is required if the concrete in the slab connot be placed in one continuous operation
Weathering index of a location is a function of the

43. Mildly
The most common thickness for mortar is____
Stressing-end assembly is called a ____
Specified Dimensions of masonry units is ____
G30 is for _____ corrosive enviroment

44. Molded bricks
S shapes the interior surfaces of the flanges are ____ and are ____ than the W shape
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 ____
Bricks that have frogs are...
S shapes the interior surfaces of the flanges are ____ and are ____ than the W shape

45. A Waffle Slab
The stregth of concrete in a residential concrete slab-on=ground is generally
A two way joist floor is also called...
Bricks and Blocks are called ____
OHF full name is?

46. Noncombustible and is similar to fiberglass - manufacture of insulation.
The structural design of formwork design is the reponsibility of the
Slagwool is _____
The most common thickness for mortar is____
The minimum depth of a K-series joist is ___ and the Max is __

47. 3/8
The most common thickness for mortar is____
The Tendons used for prestressing a PT concrete slab on ground gernally consist of...
The height and depth of ending Bearing is ___ for all K-series joists
Semirigid Connection is also called...

48. It took the excess carbon in the moten pig iron and was converted to carbon dioxide by blowing oxygen through it
Slagwool is _____
Basic Oxygen Furnace did what?
W-Shape are mostly used for ____
Who Manufactureres joists and joist girders?

49. False
DLH series has a depth range of...
The Term Tendons includes...
Bricks and Blocks are called ____
IRA is a measure of the Tensile Stregth of a brick?

50. American Standard Shape
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
Bricks that have frogs are...
S-Shape is also called ____
In a PT concrete slab on groud - the tendons are stressed from the

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