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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. Horizontal Reinforcing - Joint - Grout - Bond Beam - Vertical Reinforcing - Surface Bonding and Severe Seismic Zones or High Impact load
MW
Igneous Rock
Reinforcing
Solid Brick
2. Soft Mud Process - Dry Mud Process and Stiff Mud Process
Stretcher
3 Methods to Make Bricks
Runner Bond
Accessories
3. Header Bond - Stack Bond - Flemish Bond - Monk Bond - English Bond and Common Bond or American Bond
Type S
Double Wythe Wall
Masonry Weaknesses
SW
4. Rubble and Coursed
Types of Stone Masonry
Single Wythe Wall
MW
Manufactured Stone
5. Are porous
Dimension Stone
Masonry Weaknesses
Moisture Resistances
Reinforcing
6. 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
Brick Types
Lime - Water and Sand
Manufactured Stone
NW
7. Single Wythe Wall and Double Wythe Wall
Bond Types
3 Methods to Make Bricks
Stack Bond
Concrete Block Advantages
8. Runner Bond and Raking Stretcher Bond
3 Methods to Make Bricks
Flagstone
Single Wythe Wall
Brick Grades
9. Lintel - Sill Block and Keystone
Header Bond
Accessories
Type N
Bricklaying Terms
10. Cold Weather - Dry Ingredients - Accelerate Cure - Batch Size - Enclosures and Heat
Types of Stone Masonry
Hollow Brick
Brick Grades
Extreme Temperature Construction
11. 3rd Today
Single Wythe Wall
Portland Cement - Water - lime and Sand
Metamorphic Rock
Sedimentary Rock
12. Normal way to lay a brick
Cored Brick
Manufactured Stone
Wythe
Stretcher
13. Mortar Joint - Moisture Resistance and Extreme Temperature Construction
NW
Masonry Weaknesses
Brick Types
Fieldstone
14. Bigger hole / add rebar
Masonry Weaknesses
Hollow Brick
Extreme Temperature Construction
Brick Grades
15. Course - Wythe - Stretcher - Header - Rowlock - Soldier and Corbel
Bricklaying Terms
NW
Rubble Stone
Solid Brick
16. Made up of squared pieces (rectangular blocks)
Moisture Resistances
Flagstone
Flemish Bond
Asklar
17. 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
Manufactured Stone
Reinforcing
Rubble Stone
Stack Bond
18. Lintel - Sill Block and Keystone
Accessories
Brick Types
Lime - Water and Sand
Soldier
19. Thin slabs of stone that are used for flooring and paving either rectangular or irregular in outline
Rubble Stone
Stretcher
Flagstone
Bricklaying Terms
20. Moderate Weathering / Mild / Lower grade strength durabillty
MW
Moisture Resistances
Portland Cement - Water - lime and Sand
Bond Types
21. Stretcher - header - stretcher
Accessories
Bond Types
Wythe
Flemish Bond
22. Stood up rowlock
Manufactured Stone
Single Wythe Wall
Soldier
Monk Bond
23. (1800psi) (12.4 mpa) Medium High Strength - High Flexural - bond strength - only 4 normal compressive loads
Type S
Lime - Water and Sand
Stack Bond
Header
24. Cut Stone and Asklar
Stone Types and Shapes
Dimension Stone
MW
Cored Brick
25. Deposited by action of water or wind
Sedimentary Rock
Type N
Concrete Block Advantages
MW
26. Stacked on top
Stack Bond
Brick Grades
Igneous Rock
Type N
27. Severe weathering - Harsh Winter - Springs - Summer
Portland Cement - Water - lime and Sand
Flemish Bond
SW
Dimension Stone
28. Mortar Joint - Moisture Resistance and Extreme Temperature Construction
Double Wythe Wall
Fieldstone
Masonry Weaknesses
Cut Stone
29. Is a layer / bricks wide a wall is
Manufactured Stone
3 Methods to Make Bricks
Wythe
Single Wythe Wall
30. Deposited by action of water or wind
Portland Cement - Water - lime and Sand
NW
Single Wythe Wall
Sedimentary Rock
31. Negligible Weathering - Indoor sheltered applications
Portland Cement - Water - lime and Sand
Moisture Resistances
NW
Type S
32. Running bond every so many coarse
Metamorphic Rock
Common Bond or Ameican Bond
Dimension Stone
Solid Brick
33. Rock deposited in a molton state
Solid Brick
Igneous Rock
Double Wythe Wall
Type N
34. Are porous
Lime - Water and Sand
Cored Brick
Moisture Resistances
Single Wythe Wall
35. Negligible Weathering - Indoor sheltered applications
Cut Stone
NW
Type N
Portland Cement - Water and Sand
36. Fieldstone and Rubble Stone
Cored Brick
Dimension Stone
Wythe
Stone Types and Shapes
37. Looks like running bond but made from headers
Header Bond
Hollow Brick
Header
Cut Stone
38. Bigger hole / add rebar
Course
Raking Stretcher Bond
Wythe
Hollow Brick
39. Header - stretch - header
Bond Types
Flemish Bond
Monk Bond
Sedimentary Rock
40. Either igneous or sedimentary has been transformed by heat and pressure into a diff types of rock
Metamorphic Rock
Wythe
3 Methods to Make Bricks
Stack Bond
41. Severe weathering - Harsh Winter - Springs - Summer
Metamorphic Rock
Cored Brick
Type O
SW
42. Rectangle of clay Flat on all sides
Solid Brick
Portland Cement - Water and Sand
Flagstone
Dimension Stone
43. Igneous Rock - Sedimentary Rock and Metamorphic Rock
Asklar
Cored Brick
Types of Stone
Brick Types
44. Stretcher - header - stretcher
Stack Bond
Brick Types
Flemish Bond
Bond Types
45. Solid - Cored - Hollow and Frogged
Lime - Water and Sand
Brick Types
Igneous Rock
Portland Cement - Water - lime and Sand
46. Are large slabs
Cut Stone
Type S
Lime - Water and Sand
Accessories
47. 2nd Monolithic
Fieldstone
Types of Stone Masonry
Header Bond
Portland Cement - Water and Sand
48. Stacked on top
Flemish Bond
Type M
Bricklaying Terms
Stack Bond
49. (750psi) (5.17) Medium Strength - General use above grade.
Double Wythe Wall
Brick Grades
Type N
Runner Bond
50. Rough building stone that is obtained from riverbeds and rock strewn fields
Bond Types
Fieldstone
Brick Grades
Brick Types