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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.
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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. Consists of irregular quarried fragments that have at least one good face to expose in a wall
Igneous Rock
Rubble Stone
Monk Bond
Lime - Water and Sand
2. Stood up rowlock
Soldier
NW
Types of Stone
Reinforcing
3. Limited spanning capability / small opening in brick walls each brick sticks out more
Mortar Joint
Corbel
Dimension Stone
Hollow Brick
4. Severe weathering - Harsh Winter - Springs - Summer
Rowlock
Runner Bond
SW
Type M
5. Thin slabs of stone that are used for flooring and paving either rectangular or irregular in outline
Manufactured Stone
Type M
Flagstone
Soldier
6. 1st CO
Lime - Water and Sand
Double Wythe Wall
Brick Types
Single Wythe Wall
7. Single Wythe Wall and Double Wythe Wall
Asklar
Dimension Stone
Flagstone
Bond Types
8. Stretcher - header - stretcher
Rowlock
Flemish Bond
Portland Cement - Water - lime and Sand
Manufactured Stone
9. Brick with holes in em (Better gripping strength)
Cored Brick
Flagstone
Header Bond
NW
10. Are large slabs
Monk Bond
Double Wythe Wall
Cut Stone
Runner Bond
11. Cold Weather - Dry Ingredients - Accelerate Cure - Batch Size - Enclosures and Heat
Cut Stone
Extreme Temperature Construction
Monk Bond
Flagstone
12. Header - stretch - header
Igneous Rock
Header
Dimension Stone
Monk Bond
13. Soft Mud Process - Dry Mud Process and Stiff Mud Process
Course
Moisture Resistances
3 Methods to Make Bricks
Header Bond
14. Stretcher - header - stretcher
Fieldstone
Sedimentary Rock
Flemish Bond
Monk Bond
15. Negligible Weathering - Indoor sheltered applications
Header Bond
NW
Manufactured Stone
Stretcher
16. Severe weathering - Harsh Winter - Springs - Summer
Soldier
Type S
SW
NW
17. Fieldstone and Rubble Stone
Stone Types and Shapes
Dimension Stone
Mortar Joint
Runner Bond
18. Runner Bond and Raking Stretcher Bond
Single Wythe Wall
Igneous Rock
Type N
Rubble Stone
19. Looks like running bond but made from headers
Raking Stretcher Bond
Header Bond
Extreme Temperature Construction
Types of Stone
20. Moderate Weathering / Mild / Lower grade strength durabillty
Sedimentary Rock
Extreme Temperature Construction
Course
MW
21. Horizontal Reinforcing - Joint - Grout - Bond Beam - Vertical Reinforcing - Surface Bonding and Severe Seismic Zones or High Impact load
Solid Brick
Stack Bond
SW
Reinforcing
22. End of the block
Rowlock
Header
Rowlock
Course
23. Will over lap the one below it by half the dimension over laps 1/3 of the brick
Brick Types
Concrete Block Advantages
Course
Raking Stretcher Bond
24. Soft Mud Process - Dry Mud Process and Stiff Mud Process
3 Methods to Make Bricks
Accessories
Single Wythe Wall
Types of Stone
25. Course - Wythe - Stretcher - Header - Rowlock - Soldier and Corbel
Bricklaying Terms
Types of Stone
Stretcher
Rubble Stone
26. Brick with holes in em (Better gripping strength)
Fieldstone
Cored Brick
Type N
Portland Cement - Water - lime and Sand
27. 3rd Today
Types of Stone Masonry
Double Wythe Wall
Type M
Portland Cement - Water - lime and Sand
28. Lintel - Sill Block and Keystone
Dimension Stone
Portland Cement - Water and Sand
Brick Types
Accessories
29. Stood up rowlock
Masonry Weaknesses
Rubble Stone
Soldier
Double Wythe Wall
30. SW - MW and NW
Masonry Weaknesses
Portland Cement - Water - lime and Sand
Brick Grades
Type S
31. Rectangle of clay Flat on all sides
Solid Brick
Hollow Brick
Fieldstone
Masonry Weaknesses
32. Header - stretch - header
Monk Bond
Concrete Block Advantages
Stone Types and Shapes
Wythe
33. Stacked on top
Wythe
Lime - Water and Sand
Stack Bond
Bond Types
34. Every other coarse and repeats itself
Header Bond
Runner Bond
Bond Types
Flemish Bond
35. Consists of irregular quarried fragments that have at least one good face to expose in a wall
Rubble Stone
Lime - Water and Sand
Mortar Joint
Header
36. Running bond every so many coarse
Fieldstone
Solid Brick
Common Bond or Ameican Bond
Corbel
37. Be a Brick across multiple withs flat or on it's side
Raking Stretcher Bond
Bricklaying Terms
SW
Rowlock
38. 1 horizontal row of Brick
Metamorphic Rock
Course
Header Bond
Extreme Temperature Construction
39. Either igneous or sedimentary has been transformed by heat and pressure into a diff types of rock
Solid Brick
Sedimentary Rock
Metamorphic Rock
Hollow Brick
40. Rubble and Coursed
Stone Types and Shapes
Fieldstone
Types of Stone Masonry
Masonry Weaknesses
41. Bigger hole / add rebar
Flagstone
Hollow Brick
Double Wythe Wall
Header
42. Either igneous or sedimentary has been transformed by heat and pressure into a diff types of rock
Metamorphic Rock
Lime - Water and Sand
Stretcher
Mortar Joint
43. Rock deposited in a molton state
Single Wythe Wall
Double Wythe Wall
Igneous Rock
Stack Bond
44. Weakest in most masonry wall
Type S
Course
Mortar Joint
Reinforcing
45. Solid - Cored - Hollow and Frogged
Brick Types
Soldier
Reinforcing
Extreme Temperature Construction
46. Bigger hole / add rebar
Concrete Block Advantages
Reinforcing
Hollow Brick
Bond Types
47. Single Wythe Wall and Double Wythe Wall
Flemish Bond
Flagstone
Fieldstone
Bond Types
48. Solid - Cored - Hollow and Frogged
Brick Types
Flemish Bond
Raking Stretcher Bond
Moisture Resistances
49. Are porous
Moisture Resistances
Cut Stone
Flagstone
Course
50. Limited spanning capability / small opening in brick walls each brick sticks out more
Bond Types
Brick Types
Brick Types
Corbel