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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. Made up of squared pieces (rectangular blocks)
3 Methods to Make Bricks
Common Bond or Ameican Bond
Asklar
Portland Cement - Water and Sand
2. (1800psi) (12.4 mpa) Medium High Strength - High Flexural - bond strength - only 4 normal compressive loads
Course
Header
Type S
3 Methods to Make Bricks
3. Moderate Weathering / Mild / Lower grade strength durabillty
Sedimentary Rock
Stretcher
MW
Course
4. Fieldstone and Rubble Stone
Stone Types and Shapes
Moisture Resistances
Header Bond
Monk Bond
5. Bigger hole / add rebar
Course
Accessories
Brick Grades
Hollow Brick
6. Header - stretch - header
Accessories
Course
Monk Bond
Solid Brick
7. Stood up rowlock
Runner Bond
Stack Bond
Type O
Soldier
8. Looks like running bond but made from headers
Double Wythe Wall
Portland Cement - Water - lime and Sand
Header Bond
Header
9. Solid - Cored - Hollow and Frogged
Mortar Joint
Solid Brick
Types of Stone
Brick Types
10. Normal way to lay a brick
Types of Stone Masonry
Stretcher
MW
Runner Bond
11. Runner Bond and Raking Stretcher Bond
Single Wythe Wall
Rowlock
Portland Cement - Water - lime and Sand
Accessories
12. Header Bond - Stack Bond - Flemish Bond - Monk Bond - English Bond and Common Bond or American Bond
Reinforcing
Double Wythe Wall
Corbel
Brick Grades
13. Every other coarse and repeats itself
Concrete Block Advantages
Stack Bond
Runner Bond
Rowlock
14. Mortar Joint - Moisture Resistance and Extreme Temperature Construction
Masonry Weaknesses
Single Wythe Wall
Brick Types
Flagstone
15. (750psi) (5.17) Medium Strength - General use above grade.
Reinforcing
Common Bond or Ameican Bond
Extreme Temperature Construction
Type N
16. Lintel - Sill Block and Keystone
Accessories
Mortar Joint
Asklar
Header
17. Economical - Fast Install - Strength - Versatile
Accessories
Concrete Block Advantages
Flagstone
Types of Stone Masonry
18. Header - stretch - header
Masonry Weaknesses
Common Bond or Ameican Bond
Runner Bond
Monk Bond
19. Stretcher - header - stretcher
Flemish Bond
Flagstone
Reinforcing
Types of Stone Masonry
20. Runner Bond and Raking Stretcher Bond
Monk Bond
3 Methods to Make Bricks
Lime - Water and Sand
Single Wythe Wall
21. Deposited by action of water or wind
3 Methods to Make Bricks
Sedimentary Rock
Type O
Igneous Rock
22. Will over lap the one below it by half the dimension over laps 1/3 of the brick
Bond Types
Common Bond or Ameican Bond
Raking Stretcher Bond
Flagstone
23. Be a Brick across multiple withs flat or on it's side
Type N
Dimension Stone
Flemish Bond
Rowlock
24. Rock deposited in a molton state
Brick Grades
Common Bond or Ameican Bond
Stretcher
Igneous Rock
25. Stacked on top
Portland Cement - Water and Sand
Metamorphic Rock
Stack Bond
Bricklaying Terms
26. 1st CO
Lime - Water and Sand
Common Bond or Ameican Bond
Moisture Resistances
Rubble Stone
27. Economical - Fast Install - Strength - Versatile
SW
Concrete Block Advantages
Stack Bond
Soldier
28. Will over lap the one below it by half the dimension over laps 1/3 of the brick
Rubble Stone
Raking Stretcher Bond
Brick Grades
Bond Types
29. Rubble and Coursed
Brick Grades
Types of Stone Masonry
Igneous Rock
Wythe
30. Is a layer / bricks wide a wall is
Asklar
Wythe
Solid Brick
Corbel
31. Header Bond - Stack Bond - Flemish Bond - Monk Bond - English Bond and Common Bond or American Bond
Sedimentary Rock
Concrete Block Advantages
Rowlock
Double Wythe Wall
32. End of the block
Flagstone
Type M
Header
Monk Bond
33. Moderate Weathering / Mild / Lower grade strength durabillty
SW
Flemish Bond
MW
Portland Cement - Water - lime and Sand
34. (2500psi) (17.25 mpa) High Strength mortar - High lateral - compressive loads - severe frost action - Below grade
Type M
Course
3 Methods to Make Bricks
Bond Types
35. Limited spanning capability / small opening in brick walls each brick sticks out more
Header
MW
Runner Bond
Corbel
36. 3rd Today
Portland Cement - Water - lime and Sand
Extreme Temperature Construction
Bricklaying Terms
Single Wythe Wall
37. Severe weathering - Harsh Winter - Springs - Summer
SW
Cut Stone
Types of Stone
Type N
38. 1st CO
Course
Mortar Joint
Lime - Water and Sand
Course
39. Either igneous or sedimentary has been transformed by heat and pressure into a diff types of rock
Metamorphic Rock
Type O
Portland Cement - Water - lime and Sand
Header Bond
40. Course - Wythe - Stretcher - Header - Rowlock - Soldier and Corbel
Brick Types
Masonry Weaknesses
Bricklaying Terms
Mortar Joint
41. Stretcher - header - stretcher
Flagstone
Types of Stone Masonry
Flemish Bond
Stack Bond
42. Rectangle of clay Flat on all sides
Bricklaying Terms
Wythe
Solid Brick
Moisture Resistances
43. Cut Stone and Asklar
Dimension Stone
Extreme Temperature Construction
Cored Brick
Wythe
44. Fieldstone and Rubble Stone
Igneous Rock
Stone Types and Shapes
Monk Bond
Course
45. End of the block
Header
Type M
Hollow Brick
Bond Types
46. Stood up rowlock
Common Bond or Ameican Bond
Bond Types
Dimension Stone
Soldier
47. Rubble and Coursed
Types of Stone Masonry
SW
Dimension Stone
Manufactured Stone
48. Single Wythe Wall and Double Wythe Wall
Bond Types
Concrete Block Advantages
Bricklaying Terms
Moisture Resistances
49. Are large slabs
NW
SW
Type N
Cut Stone
50. Brick with holes in em (Better gripping strength)
Cored Brick
Mortar Joint
Hollow Brick
Lime - Water and Sand