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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.
Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.
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. Brick with holes in em (Better gripping strength)
Type S
Double Wythe Wall
Cored Brick
Bond Types
2. Igneous Rock - Sedimentary Rock and Metamorphic Rock
Sedimentary Rock
Types of Stone
Single Wythe Wall
Rowlock
3. Rock deposited in a molton state
Moisture Resistances
Corbel
Igneous Rock
Rubble Stone
4. Severe weathering - Harsh Winter - Springs - Summer
Mortar Joint
SW
3 Methods to Make Bricks
MW
5. Stood up rowlock
Soldier
Portland Cement - Water - lime and Sand
Mortar Joint
Dimension Stone
6. Stacked on top
Metamorphic Rock
Monk Bond
Stack Bond
Single Wythe Wall
7. 2nd Monolithic
Raking Stretcher Bond
Header Bond
Portland Cement - Water and Sand
Stone Types and Shapes
8. Running bond every so many coarse
Dimension Stone
Type M
Common Bond or Ameican Bond
Double Wythe Wall
9. Brick with holes in em (Better gripping strength)
Fieldstone
Portland Cement - Water - lime and Sand
Hollow Brick
Cored Brick
10. Cut Stone and Asklar
Dimension Stone
Course
Extreme Temperature Construction
Common Bond or Ameican Bond
11. Lintel - Sill Block and Keystone
Accessories
Types of Stone Masonry
3 Methods to Make Bricks
Stack Bond
12. Header Bond - Stack Bond - Flemish Bond - Monk Bond - English Bond and Common Bond or American Bond
Corbel
Lime - Water and Sand
Double Wythe Wall
Types of Stone
13. Moderate Weathering / Mild / Lower grade strength durabillty
Bond Types
Header Bond
MW
Sedimentary Rock
14. Mortar Joint - Moisture Resistance and Extreme Temperature Construction
Masonry Weaknesses
Wythe
Reinforcing
Portland Cement - Water and Sand
15. Rubble and Coursed
Flemish Bond
Types of Stone Masonry
Corbel
Igneous Rock
16. Stacked on top
Stack Bond
Lime - Water and Sand
Flagstone
Type M
17. Be a Brick across multiple withs flat or on it's side
Type M
Rowlock
Raking Stretcher Bond
NW
18. Single Wythe Wall and Double Wythe Wall
Cut Stone
Brick Grades
Bond Types
Portland Cement - Water - lime and Sand
19. 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
Masonry Weaknesses
SW
Manufactured Stone
Cored Brick
20. Course - Wythe - Stretcher - Header - Rowlock - Soldier and Corbel
Soldier
Type N
Bricklaying Terms
Type M
21. Normal way to lay a brick
NW
Stretcher
Header Bond
NW
22. (30psi) (2.40) Medium Low Strength - Non load bearing interior.
Type O
Asklar
Portland Cement - Water - lime and Sand
Concrete Block Advantages
23. Weakest in most masonry wall
Manufactured Stone
Fieldstone
Mortar Joint
Stack Bond
24. Rough building stone that is obtained from riverbeds and rock strewn fields
Flagstone
Rowlock
Fieldstone
Double Wythe Wall
25. Moderate Weathering / Mild / Lower grade strength durabillty
Soldier
Portland Cement - Water - lime and Sand
MW
Rubble Stone
26. (1800psi) (12.4 mpa) Medium High Strength - High Flexural - bond strength - only 4 normal compressive loads
Sedimentary Rock
Stone Types and Shapes
Type S
Asklar
27. Deposited by action of water or wind
Double Wythe Wall
Type O
Sedimentary Rock
Brick Types
28. Rock deposited in a molton state
Soldier
NW
Igneous Rock
Rowlock
29. Soft Mud Process - Dry Mud Process and Stiff Mud Process
Type M
3 Methods to Make Bricks
Type M
Brick Types
30. Every other coarse and repeats itself
Portland Cement - Water and Sand
Soldier
Course
Runner Bond
31. Horizontal Reinforcing - Joint - Grout - Bond Beam - Vertical Reinforcing - Surface Bonding and Severe Seismic Zones or High Impact load
Common Bond or Ameican Bond
Cored Brick
Reinforcing
Brick Grades
32. Limited spanning capability / small opening in brick walls each brick sticks out more
Accessories
Stretcher
Corbel
Common Bond or Ameican Bond
33. Cold Weather - Dry Ingredients - Accelerate Cure - Batch Size - Enclosures and Heat
Rubble Stone
Extreme Temperature Construction
Type M
Lime - Water and Sand
34. Looks like running bond but made from headers
Type O
Header Bond
Brick Types
Lime - Water and Sand
35. Rectangle of clay Flat on all sides
Metamorphic Rock
Igneous Rock
Hollow Brick
Solid Brick
36. Consists of irregular quarried fragments that have at least one good face to expose in a wall
Masonry Weaknesses
Flagstone
Rubble Stone
Stack Bond
37. Mortar Joint - Moisture Resistance and Extreme Temperature Construction
Type S
Masonry Weaknesses
3 Methods to Make Bricks
Fieldstone
38. (750psi) (5.17) Medium Strength - General use above grade.
Rubble Stone
Fieldstone
Type N
Dimension Stone
39. Cut Stone and Asklar
Dimension Stone
Type O
Type S
Stretcher
40. SW - MW and NW
Sedimentary Rock
Flemish Bond
Brick Grades
Runner Bond
41. Either igneous or sedimentary has been transformed by heat and pressure into a diff types of rock
Type O
Metamorphic Rock
Course
Lime - Water and Sand
42. Will over lap the one below it by half the dimension over laps 1/3 of the brick
Flagstone
Solid Brick
Raking Stretcher Bond
Bond Types
43. Soft Mud Process - Dry Mud Process and Stiff Mud Process
Moisture Resistances
Manufactured Stone
Types of Stone
3 Methods to Make Bricks
44. (2500psi) (17.25 mpa) High Strength mortar - High lateral - compressive loads - severe frost action - Below grade
Fieldstone
Sedimentary Rock
Type M
Common Bond or Ameican Bond
45. Header - stretch - header
Metamorphic Rock
Monk Bond
Cored Brick
Flemish Bond
46. 1 horizontal row of Brick
Stack Bond
Type M
Course
Sedimentary Rock
47. Are porous
Moisture Resistances
3 Methods to Make Bricks
Dimension Stone
Monk Bond
48. Horizontal Reinforcing - Joint - Grout - Bond Beam - Vertical Reinforcing - Surface Bonding and Severe Seismic Zones or High Impact load
Common Bond or Ameican Bond
Brick Types
Reinforcing
Double Wythe Wall
49. Lintel - Sill Block and Keystone
Accessories
Extreme Temperature Construction
Bricklaying Terms
Manufactured Stone
50. Made up of squared pieces (rectangular blocks)
Type S
Double Wythe Wall
Single Wythe Wall
Asklar