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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. Severe weathering - Harsh Winter - Springs - Summer
Sedimentary Rock
SW
Portland Cement - Water - lime and Sand
Bricklaying Terms
2. Course - Wythe - Stretcher - Header - Rowlock - Soldier and Corbel
Stone Types and Shapes
NW
Bricklaying Terms
Asklar
3. Consists of irregular quarried fragments that have at least one good face to expose in a wall
Type S
Rubble Stone
Masonry Weaknesses
Asklar
4. Header Bond - Stack Bond - Flemish Bond - Monk Bond - English Bond and Common Bond or American Bond
Portland Cement - Water and Sand
Type N
Cored Brick
Double Wythe Wall
5. 1st CO
Lime - Water and Sand
Metamorphic Rock
Metamorphic Rock
Bricklaying Terms
6. Stacked on top
Single Wythe Wall
Dimension Stone
Types of Stone
Stack Bond
7. (750psi) (5.17) Medium Strength - General use above grade.
Type N
NW
Extreme Temperature Construction
Flagstone
8. Deposited by action of water or wind
Course
Sedimentary Rock
Hollow Brick
Solid Brick
9. SW - MW and NW
Portland Cement - Water and Sand
Metamorphic Rock
Brick Grades
Raking Stretcher Bond
10. Horizontal Reinforcing - Joint - Grout - Bond Beam - Vertical Reinforcing - Surface Bonding and Severe Seismic Zones or High Impact load
Hollow Brick
Reinforcing
Course
Type S
11. Cold Weather - Dry Ingredients - Accelerate Cure - Batch Size - Enclosures and Heat
Single Wythe Wall
Portland Cement - Water - lime and Sand
Extreme Temperature Construction
Flemish Bond
12. Either igneous or sedimentary has been transformed by heat and pressure into a diff types of rock
Flagstone
Stone Types and Shapes
Manufactured Stone
Metamorphic Rock
13. Soft Mud Process - Dry Mud Process and Stiff Mud Process
3 Methods to Make Bricks
NW
Cored Brick
Rubble Stone
14. Are porous
Runner Bond
Metamorphic Rock
Double Wythe Wall
Moisture Resistances
15. Course - Wythe - Stretcher - Header - Rowlock - Soldier and Corbel
Bricklaying Terms
Rubble Stone
Accessories
Reinforcing
16. Will over lap the one below it by half the dimension over laps 1/3 of the brick
Cored Brick
Hollow Brick
Type S
Raking Stretcher Bond
17. Mortar Joint - Moisture Resistance and Extreme Temperature Construction
Masonry Weaknesses
Single Wythe Wall
Header Bond
Type M
18. End of the block
Accessories
Header
Brick Types
Type M
19. 3rd Today
Portland Cement - Water - lime and Sand
3 Methods to Make Bricks
Manufactured Stone
Brick Grades
20. Limited spanning capability / small opening in brick walls each brick sticks out more
Header
NW
Corbel
Course
21. Rough building stone that is obtained from riverbeds and rock strewn fields
Extreme Temperature Construction
Fieldstone
Type N
Moisture Resistances
22. Cold Weather - Dry Ingredients - Accelerate Cure - Batch Size - Enclosures and Heat
Stretcher
Extreme Temperature Construction
Raking Stretcher Bond
Igneous Rock
23. Running bond every so many coarse
Portland Cement - Water - lime and Sand
Portland Cement - Water and Sand
Common Bond or Ameican Bond
Dimension Stone
24. Stretcher - header - stretcher
Course
Common Bond or Ameican Bond
Flemish Bond
Header Bond
25. Deposited by action of water or wind
Moisture Resistances
Double Wythe Wall
Flagstone
Sedimentary Rock
26. (30psi) (2.40) Medium Low Strength - Non load bearing interior.
Manufactured Stone
NW
Type O
Type M
27. (1800psi) (12.4 mpa) Medium High Strength - High Flexural - bond strength - only 4 normal compressive loads
Flagstone
Type S
Monk Bond
Moisture Resistances
28. Fieldstone and Rubble Stone
Flagstone
Hollow Brick
Stone Types and Shapes
Soldier
29. Bigger hole / add rebar
Asklar
Lime - Water and Sand
Hollow Brick
Brick Grades
30. (30psi) (2.40) Medium Low Strength - Non load bearing interior.
Type O
Hollow Brick
Flagstone
Rowlock
31. Moderate Weathering / Mild / Lower grade strength durabillty
Accessories
Soldier
Cut Stone
MW
32. Rectangle of clay Flat on all sides
Wythe
Corbel
Solid Brick
Rubble Stone
33. Single Wythe Wall and Double Wythe Wall
Runner Bond
Bond Types
Reinforcing
Cored Brick
34. Solid - Cored - Hollow and Frogged
Monk Bond
Brick Types
Sedimentary Rock
Solid Brick
35. Severe weathering - Harsh Winter - Springs - Summer
SW
Igneous Rock
Soldier
Extreme Temperature Construction
36. Mortar Joint - Moisture Resistance and Extreme Temperature Construction
Type N
Sedimentary Rock
Masonry Weaknesses
Lime - Water and Sand
37. Lintel - Sill Block and Keystone
Single Wythe Wall
Header Bond
Sedimentary Rock
Accessories
38. Are porous
Moisture Resistances
Stack Bond
Stone Types and Shapes
Extreme Temperature Construction
39. Consists of irregular quarried fragments that have at least one good face to expose in a wall
Rubble Stone
Bricklaying Terms
Dimension Stone
Solid Brick
40. Fieldstone and Rubble Stone
Types of Stone
Stone Types and Shapes
Masonry Weaknesses
Bond Types
41. 2nd Monolithic
Fieldstone
Brick Grades
Common Bond or Ameican Bond
Portland Cement - Water and Sand
42. Stood up rowlock
Wythe
Soldier
Solid Brick
Double Wythe Wall
43. 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
Mortar Joint
Cut Stone
Manufactured Stone
Soldier
44. Cut Stone and Asklar
Accessories
Cut Stone
Portland Cement - Water and Sand
Dimension Stone
45. Soft Mud Process - Dry Mud Process and Stiff Mud Process
Bond Types
Mortar Joint
3 Methods to Make Bricks
Extreme Temperature Construction
46. Negligible Weathering - Indoor sheltered applications
Stone Types and Shapes
Stack Bond
Runner Bond
NW
47. Be a Brick across multiple withs flat or on it's side
Stack Bond
Rowlock
Dimension Stone
Reinforcing
48. SW - MW and NW
Brick Grades
Course
Runner Bond
Bond Types
49. Rough building stone that is obtained from riverbeds and rock strewn fields
Solid Brick
NW
Fieldstone
Wythe
50. Running bond every so many coarse
Soldier
Bond Types
Common Bond or Ameican Bond
Soldier