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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. Fieldstone and Rubble Stone
Brick Types
Type S
Stone Types and Shapes
Stack Bond
2. Be a Brick across multiple withs flat or on it's side
Rowlock
Lime - Water and Sand
Brick Grades
Brick Types
3. Solid - Cored - Hollow and Frogged
Brick Types
Wythe
Bond Types
Mortar Joint
4. (2500psi) (17.25 mpa) High Strength mortar - High lateral - compressive loads - severe frost action - Below grade
Types of Stone Masonry
Type M
Corbel
Brick Grades
5. Every other coarse and repeats itself
Moisture Resistances
Runner Bond
Cut Stone
Header Bond
6. Every other coarse and repeats itself
Runner Bond
Metamorphic Rock
Rubble Stone
Extreme Temperature Construction
7. (1800psi) (12.4 mpa) Medium High Strength - High Flexural - bond strength - only 4 normal compressive loads
Cored Brick
Brick Types
Type S
Brick Types
8. Limited spanning capability / small opening in brick walls each brick sticks out more
Igneous Rock
Corbel
Types of Stone
Stack Bond
9. Moderate Weathering / Mild / Lower grade strength durabillty
Type M
MW
Type O
Portland Cement - Water and Sand
10. Running bond every so many coarse
Type O
Wythe
Common Bond or Ameican Bond
Type M
11. 1st CO
NW
Accessories
Lime - Water and Sand
Flagstone
12. Fieldstone and Rubble Stone
Type S
Stone Types and Shapes
Type N
Header Bond
13. Negligible Weathering - Indoor sheltered applications
Concrete Block Advantages
NW
Stone Types and Shapes
Reinforcing
14. Brick with holes in em (Better gripping strength)
Cored Brick
Course
Hollow Brick
NW
15. Either igneous or sedimentary has been transformed by heat and pressure into a diff types of rock
Types of Stone Masonry
Types of Stone
Brick Grades
Metamorphic Rock
16. 1st CO
Accessories
Single Wythe Wall
Mortar Joint
Lime - Water and Sand
17. Severe weathering - Harsh Winter - Springs - Summer
Concrete Block Advantages
Cored Brick
SW
Header Bond
18. Stacked on top
Type M
Stack Bond
MW
Types of Stone
19. Looks like running bond but made from headers
Header Bond
Rubble Stone
Double Wythe Wall
Mortar Joint
20. Economical - Fast Install - Strength - Versatile
Portland Cement - Water and Sand
Course
Concrete Block Advantages
SW
21. Bigger hole / add rebar
Hollow Brick
Asklar
Types of Stone
Cored Brick
22. 3rd Today
Accessories
Types of Stone Masonry
3 Methods to Make Bricks
Portland Cement - Water - lime and Sand
23. Single Wythe Wall and Double Wythe Wall
Concrete Block Advantages
Manufactured Stone
Bond Types
Concrete Block Advantages
24. Stretcher - header - stretcher
Flemish Bond
Type M
Header Bond
MW
25. Rectangle of clay Flat on all sides
Solid Brick
Stone Types and Shapes
Types of Stone Masonry
Brick Grades
26. (750psi) (5.17) Medium Strength - General use above grade.
Portland Cement - Water and Sand
Bricklaying Terms
Header
Type N
27. Is a layer / bricks wide a wall is
Rowlock
Double Wythe Wall
Extreme Temperature Construction
Wythe
28. Deposited by action of water or wind
Reinforcing
Common Bond or Ameican Bond
Sedimentary Rock
Extreme Temperature Construction
29. 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
Raking Stretcher Bond
Flemish Bond
Manufactured Stone
Moisture Resistances
30. Course - Wythe - Stretcher - Header - Rowlock - Soldier and Corbel
Bricklaying Terms
Stack Bond
Masonry Weaknesses
Igneous Rock
31. Header - stretch - header
MW
Monk Bond
Wythe
Rowlock
32. Rock deposited in a molton state
MW
Header Bond
Igneous Rock
Types of Stone Masonry
33. Runner Bond and Raking Stretcher Bond
Single Wythe Wall
Moisture Resistances
Rowlock
Sedimentary Rock
34. Looks like running bond but made from headers
Header Bond
Type S
Lime - Water and Sand
Common Bond or Ameican Bond
35. Runner Bond and Raking Stretcher Bond
Cored Brick
Types of Stone Masonry
Single Wythe Wall
Mortar Joint
36. Mortar Joint - Moisture Resistance and Extreme Temperature Construction
Monk Bond
Lime - Water and Sand
Asklar
Masonry Weaknesses
37. Will over lap the one below it by half the dimension over laps 1/3 of the brick
Raking Stretcher Bond
Flemish Bond
Stone Types and Shapes
Cut Stone
38. Moderate Weathering / Mild / Lower grade strength durabillty
Brick Types
MW
Dimension Stone
Single Wythe Wall
39. Will over lap the one below it by half the dimension over laps 1/3 of the brick
Mortar Joint
Bricklaying Terms
Bricklaying Terms
Raking Stretcher Bond
40. Horizontal Reinforcing - Joint - Grout - Bond Beam - Vertical Reinforcing - Surface Bonding and Severe Seismic Zones or High Impact load
Stack Bond
Stone Types and Shapes
Reinforcing
NW
41. Rock deposited in a molton state
Portland Cement - Water and Sand
Igneous Rock
Manufactured Stone
Stretcher
42. Be a Brick across multiple withs flat or on it's side
Solid Brick
Raking Stretcher Bond
Rowlock
Soldier
43. Economical - Fast Install - Strength - Versatile
Type S
SW
Asklar
Concrete Block Advantages
44. 1 horizontal row of Brick
Soldier
Cored Brick
Portland Cement - Water and Sand
Course
45. End of the block
Cored Brick
Flagstone
Header
Bricklaying Terms
46. Header Bond - Stack Bond - Flemish Bond - Monk Bond - English Bond and Common Bond or American Bond
Types of Stone
Bricklaying Terms
Double Wythe Wall
Bond Types
47. Rubble and Coursed
Igneous Rock
Double Wythe Wall
Types of Stone
Types of Stone Masonry
48. Normal way to lay a brick
Moisture Resistances
3 Methods to Make Bricks
Extreme Temperature Construction
Stretcher
49. Limited spanning capability / small opening in brick walls each brick sticks out more
Rubble Stone
Portland Cement - Water and Sand
Corbel
Concrete Block Advantages
50. Igneous Rock - Sedimentary Rock and Metamorphic Rock
NW
Types of Stone
Stone Types and Shapes
Type N