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Masonry Basics
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Instructions:
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. Header - stretch - header
Monk Bond
Header
MW
Cored Brick
2. Stood up rowlock
Brick Grades
Hollow Brick
Stone Types and Shapes
Soldier
3. Stacked on top
Types of Stone
Corbel
Monk Bond
Stack Bond
4. Severe weathering - Harsh Winter - Springs - Summer
Wythe
MW
SW
Reinforcing
5. Weakest in most masonry wall
Igneous Rock
Fieldstone
Moisture Resistances
Mortar Joint
6. Is a layer / bricks wide a wall is
Concrete Block Advantages
Soldier
Wythe
Double Wythe Wall
7. Severe weathering - Harsh Winter - Springs - Summer
SW
MW
Stone Types and Shapes
Flagstone
8. Fieldstone and Rubble Stone
Metamorphic Rock
Runner Bond
Single Wythe Wall
Stone Types and Shapes
9. Fieldstone and Rubble Stone
Cut Stone
Stone Types and Shapes
3 Methods to Make Bricks
Rubble Stone
10. 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
Flemish Bond
Fieldstone
Manufactured Stone
Bricklaying Terms
11. 2nd Monolithic
Rubble Stone
Flagstone
Fieldstone
Portland Cement - Water and Sand
12. Brick with holes in em (Better gripping strength)
Cored Brick
Mortar Joint
Portland Cement - Water and Sand
Rowlock
13. Mortar Joint - Moisture Resistance and Extreme Temperature Construction
Stone Types and Shapes
3 Methods to Make Bricks
Masonry Weaknesses
Cut Stone
14. SW - MW and NW
Manufactured Stone
Brick Grades
Dimension Stone
NW
15. Every other coarse and repeats itself
Extreme Temperature Construction
Cut Stone
Header Bond
Runner Bond
16. Made up of squared pieces (rectangular blocks)
Mortar Joint
Sedimentary Rock
Asklar
Cored Brick
17. Course - Wythe - Stretcher - Header - Rowlock - Soldier and Corbel
Bricklaying Terms
Portland Cement - Water - lime and Sand
Wythe
3 Methods to Make Bricks
18. Horizontal Reinforcing - Joint - Grout - Bond Beam - Vertical Reinforcing - Surface Bonding and Severe Seismic Zones or High Impact load
Header Bond
Flemish Bond
Bond Types
Reinforcing
19. Igneous Rock - Sedimentary Rock and Metamorphic Rock
Portland Cement - Water - lime and Sand
Accessories
Types of Stone
Raking Stretcher Bond
20. Header - stretch - header
Lime - Water and Sand
Rubble Stone
Moisture Resistances
Monk Bond
21. Will over lap the one below it by half the dimension over laps 1/3 of the brick
MW
Raking Stretcher Bond
SW
Course
22. Thin slabs of stone that are used for flooring and paving either rectangular or irregular in outline
Hollow Brick
Type O
MW
Flagstone
23. Soft Mud Process - Dry Mud Process and Stiff Mud Process
Stretcher
Type O
Type N
3 Methods to Make Bricks
24. Rock deposited in a molton state
Raking Stretcher Bond
Igneous Rock
Double Wythe Wall
Brick Types
25. Brick with holes in em (Better gripping strength)
SW
Manufactured Stone
Cored Brick
Single Wythe Wall
26. Bigger hole / add rebar
Concrete Block Advantages
Corbel
Hollow Brick
Wythe
27. Rectangle of clay Flat on all sides
Solid Brick
Header Bond
Sedimentary Rock
Wythe
28. Igneous Rock - Sedimentary Rock and Metamorphic Rock
Dimension Stone
Asklar
Masonry Weaknesses
Types of Stone
29. Normal way to lay a brick
Stretcher
Igneous Rock
Raking Stretcher Bond
Double Wythe Wall
30. 1st CO
Masonry Weaknesses
Types of Stone
Runner Bond
Lime - Water and Sand
31. 1 horizontal row of Brick
Stack Bond
Fieldstone
Course
Extreme Temperature Construction
32. Cold Weather - Dry Ingredients - Accelerate Cure - Batch Size - Enclosures and Heat
Rubble Stone
Wythe
Flemish Bond
Extreme Temperature Construction
33. Stacked on top
Masonry Weaknesses
Flemish Bond
Stack Bond
Igneous Rock
34. Be a Brick across multiple withs flat or on it's side
Sedimentary Rock
Rowlock
Type S
Flemish Bond
35. Negligible Weathering - Indoor sheltered applications
Runner Bond
NW
Types of Stone
Stone Types and Shapes
36. Rectangle of clay Flat on all sides
Corbel
Portland Cement - Water and Sand
Solid Brick
Stretcher
37. Horizontal Reinforcing - Joint - Grout - Bond Beam - Vertical Reinforcing - Surface Bonding and Severe Seismic Zones or High Impact load
Monk Bond
Metamorphic Rock
Type O
Reinforcing
38. End of the block
Concrete Block Advantages
Header
Flemish Bond
Reinforcing
39. Economical - Fast Install - Strength - Versatile
Rowlock
Header Bond
Accessories
Concrete Block Advantages
40. Will over lap the one below it by half the dimension over laps 1/3 of the brick
Types of Stone Masonry
Raking Stretcher Bond
Brick Types
Reinforcing
41. Thin slabs of stone that are used for flooring and paving either rectangular or irregular in outline
Dimension Stone
Extreme Temperature Construction
Common Bond or Ameican Bond
Flagstone
42. Solid - Cored - Hollow and Frogged
Bricklaying Terms
Brick Types
Types of Stone
Stack Bond
43. Stretcher - header - stretcher
Masonry Weaknesses
Runner Bond
Flemish Bond
Double Wythe Wall
44. Deposited by action of water or wind
Types of Stone
NW
Stone Types and Shapes
Sedimentary Rock
45. Weakest in most masonry wall
Fieldstone
Mortar Joint
Portland Cement - Water and Sand
Accessories
46. Lintel - Sill Block and Keystone
Accessories
Hollow Brick
3 Methods to Make Bricks
Double Wythe Wall
47. (1800psi) (12.4 mpa) Medium High Strength - High Flexural - bond strength - only 4 normal compressive loads
Type S
Extreme Temperature Construction
Rowlock
Cut Stone
48. Rubble and Coursed
Types of Stone Masonry
Portland Cement - Water - lime and Sand
Hollow Brick
Metamorphic Rock
49. Either igneous or sedimentary has been transformed by heat and pressure into a diff types of rock
Metamorphic Rock
Flemish Bond
Brick Types
Reinforcing
50. Stretcher - header - stretcher
Flemish Bond
Monk Bond
Common Bond or Ameican Bond
Cored Brick