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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. Is a layer / bricks wide a wall is
Wythe
Reinforcing
MW
Stone Types and Shapes
2. Be a Brick across multiple withs flat or on it's side
Metamorphic Rock
Flemish Bond
Rowlock
Type S
3. Consists of irregular quarried fragments that have at least one good face to expose in a wall
Stone Types and Shapes
Monk Bond
Dimension Stone
Rubble Stone
4. Solid - Cored - Hollow and Frogged
Brick Types
Types of Stone Masonry
Type N
Double Wythe Wall
5. Are porous
Accessories
Moisture Resistances
Brick Types
Flagstone
6. Rough building stone that is obtained from riverbeds and rock strewn fields
Runner Bond
Type O
Masonry Weaknesses
Fieldstone
7. Rough building stone that is obtained from riverbeds and rock strewn fields
Extreme Temperature Construction
Extreme Temperature Construction
Fieldstone
Flemish Bond
8. 2nd Monolithic
Flagstone
Types of Stone
Portland Cement - Water and Sand
Bricklaying Terms
9. Negligible Weathering - Indoor sheltered applications
Stretcher
NW
Type N
Types of Stone Masonry
10. Economical - Fast Install - Strength - Versatile
Lime - Water and Sand
Common Bond or Ameican Bond
Metamorphic Rock
Concrete Block Advantages
11. 3rd Today
SW
Dimension Stone
Common Bond or Ameican Bond
Portland Cement - Water - lime and Sand
12. Thin slabs of stone that are used for flooring and paving either rectangular or irregular in outline
Flagstone
Rowlock
Asklar
Reinforcing
13. Cold Weather - Dry Ingredients - Accelerate Cure - Batch Size - Enclosures and Heat
Bond Types
Type O
Lime - Water and Sand
Extreme Temperature Construction
14. Deposited by action of water or wind
SW
Hollow Brick
Raking Stretcher Bond
Sedimentary Rock
15. Thin slabs of stone that are used for flooring and paving either rectangular or irregular in outline
Flagstone
Extreme Temperature Construction
Cored Brick
Type O
16. Header - stretch - header
Monk Bond
Concrete Block Advantages
Flemish Bond
Sedimentary Rock
17. Will over lap the one below it by half the dimension over laps 1/3 of the brick
Raking Stretcher Bond
Solid Brick
Stretcher
Extreme Temperature Construction
18. Either igneous or sedimentary has been transformed by heat and pressure into a diff types of rock
Metamorphic Rock
Stone Types and Shapes
Runner Bond
Concrete Block Advantages
19. Stood up rowlock
Bond Types
Portland Cement - Water - lime and Sand
Moisture Resistances
Soldier
20. (750psi) (5.17) Medium Strength - General use above grade.
Masonry Weaknesses
Type N
Header Bond
Raking Stretcher Bond
21. Stacked on top
Stone Types and Shapes
Stack Bond
Brick Types
Portland Cement - Water - lime and Sand
22. Economical - Fast Install - Strength - Versatile
Solid Brick
Concrete Block Advantages
Sedimentary Rock
Flagstone
23. Brick with holes in em (Better gripping strength)
Portland Cement - Water and Sand
Cored Brick
Concrete Block Advantages
Header
24. Bigger hole / add rebar
Extreme Temperature Construction
Hollow Brick
Solid Brick
Brick Types
25. 2nd Monolithic
Stone Types and Shapes
Portland Cement - Water and Sand
Brick Grades
Fieldstone
26. Either igneous or sedimentary has been transformed by heat and pressure into a diff types of rock
Type O
Metamorphic Rock
Double Wythe Wall
Fieldstone
27. Stood up rowlock
Hollow Brick
Single Wythe Wall
Masonry Weaknesses
Soldier
28. Rock deposited in a molton state
Igneous Rock
SW
Bricklaying Terms
Rubble Stone
29. Runner Bond and Raking Stretcher Bond
Single Wythe Wall
NW
Manufactured Stone
3 Methods to Make Bricks
30. Moderate Weathering / Mild / Lower grade strength durabillty
Cored Brick
MW
Type M
Extreme Temperature Construction
31. Made in molds taken directly from real stone - Thin material - 1 1/2 Inches think - made of light weight concrete dried to match the coloration - of the authentic stone that its meant to imitate
Header Bond
Reinforcing
Manufactured Stone
Types of Stone Masonry
32. Soft Mud Process - Dry Mud Process and Stiff Mud Process
Flemish Bond
3 Methods to Make Bricks
Concrete Block Advantages
Single Wythe Wall
33. Limited spanning capability / small opening in brick walls each brick sticks out more
Rowlock
Corbel
Header Bond
Moisture Resistances
34. Igneous Rock - Sedimentary Rock and Metamorphic Rock
3 Methods to Make Bricks
Types of Stone
Common Bond or Ameican Bond
Flagstone
35. Fieldstone and Rubble Stone
Types of Stone Masonry
Stone Types and Shapes
Hollow Brick
3 Methods to Make Bricks
36. 1st CO
Lime - Water and Sand
Hollow Brick
Cored Brick
Brick Grades
37. Looks like running bond but made from headers
Manufactured Stone
Accessories
Header Bond
Concrete Block Advantages
38. (1800psi) (12.4 mpa) Medium High Strength - High Flexural - bond strength - only 4 normal compressive loads
Type S
Common Bond or Ameican Bond
Type M
Stone Types and Shapes
39. Single Wythe Wall and Double Wythe Wall
Moisture Resistances
Bond Types
Cut Stone
Igneous Rock
40. Header - stretch - header
Type O
Rowlock
Monk Bond
Flemish Bond
41. Rectangle of clay Flat on all sides
Bricklaying Terms
Types of Stone
Type O
Solid Brick
42. 3rd Today
Cored Brick
Brick Grades
Portland Cement - Water - lime and Sand
Wythe
43. Running bond every so many coarse
Common Bond or Ameican Bond
Flagstone
Stretcher
Concrete Block Advantages
44. Every other coarse and repeats itself
Brick Types
Runner Bond
Lime - Water and Sand
Bond Types
45. Header Bond - Stack Bond - Flemish Bond - Monk Bond - English Bond and Common Bond or American Bond
Double Wythe Wall
Dimension Stone
Single Wythe Wall
Rowlock
46. Normal way to lay a brick
Wythe
Stretcher
Bond Types
Common Bond or Ameican Bond
47. SW - MW and NW
Brick Grades
Monk Bond
Lime - Water and Sand
Asklar
48. Normal way to lay a brick
Type O
Stretcher
Metamorphic Rock
Sedimentary Rock
49. Consists of irregular quarried fragments that have at least one good face to expose in a wall
Mortar Joint
Type M
Stone Types and Shapes
Rubble Stone
50. Horizontal Reinforcing - Joint - Grout - Bond Beam - Vertical Reinforcing - Surface Bonding and Severe Seismic Zones or High Impact load
NW
Reinforcing
Rubble Stone
Extreme Temperature Construction