SUBJECTS
|
BROWSE
|
CAREER CENTER
|
POPULAR
|
JOIN
|
LOGIN
Business Skills
|
Soft Skills
|
Basic Literacy
|
Certifications
About
|
Help
|
Privacy
|
Terms
|
Email
Search
Test your basic knowledge |
Masonry Basics
Start Test
Study First
Subjects
:
construction
,
industries
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
If you are not ready to take this test, you can
study here
.
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. SW - MW and NW
Brick Grades
Monk Bond
Runner Bond
Type S
2. End of the block
Hollow Brick
Header
NW
Soldier
3. SW - MW and NW
Brick Grades
Bond Types
Portland Cement - Water and Sand
Hollow Brick
4. 1st CO
Corbel
Lime - Water and Sand
Bricklaying Terms
Manufactured Stone
5. Negligible Weathering - Indoor sheltered applications
Flemish Bond
Single Wythe Wall
NW
Fieldstone
6. Igneous Rock - Sedimentary Rock and Metamorphic Rock
Stretcher
Types of Stone
MW
Double Wythe Wall
7. Every other coarse and repeats itself
Fieldstone
Dimension Stone
Runner Bond
Concrete Block Advantages
8. 1st CO
Bond Types
Lime - Water and Sand
Type O
Course
9. 3rd Today
Double Wythe Wall
Bond Types
Stone Types and Shapes
Portland Cement - Water - lime and Sand
10. Running bond every so many coarse
Common Bond or Ameican Bond
Runner Bond
Extreme Temperature Construction
Monk Bond
11. Horizontal Reinforcing - Joint - Grout - Bond Beam - Vertical Reinforcing - Surface Bonding and Severe Seismic Zones or High Impact load
Runner Bond
Asklar
Type M
Reinforcing
12. Be a Brick across multiple withs flat or on it's side
Extreme Temperature Construction
Rowlock
Raking Stretcher Bond
Rubble Stone
13. Rubble and Coursed
Header
Header Bond
Masonry Weaknesses
Types of Stone Masonry
14. Severe weathering - Harsh Winter - Springs - Summer
Reinforcing
SW
Masonry Weaknesses
Moisture Resistances
15. Be a Brick across multiple withs flat or on it's side
NW
Raking Stretcher Bond
Metamorphic Rock
Rowlock
16. (1800psi) (12.4 mpa) Medium High Strength - High Flexural - bond strength - only 4 normal compressive loads
Header
Sedimentary Rock
Dimension Stone
Type S
17. Single Wythe Wall and Double Wythe Wall
Single Wythe Wall
Bond Types
Raking Stretcher Bond
Igneous Rock
18. Rough building stone that is obtained from riverbeds and rock strewn fields
Fieldstone
Mortar Joint
Rowlock
Types of Stone
19. Are large slabs
Common Bond or Ameican Bond
Metamorphic Rock
Fieldstone
Cut Stone
20. Course - Wythe - Stretcher - Header - Rowlock - Soldier and Corbel
Igneous Rock
Masonry Weaknesses
Bricklaying Terms
Flagstone
21. Stacked on top
Wythe
Rubble Stone
Stack Bond
Lime - Water and Sand
22. Brick with holes in em (Better gripping strength)
Type M
NW
Cored Brick
Type O
23. Deposited by action of water or wind
Sedimentary Rock
Metamorphic Rock
Fieldstone
Bond Types
24. Brick with holes in em (Better gripping strength)
Bond Types
Type N
Moisture Resistances
Cored Brick
25. 2nd Monolithic
Portland Cement - Water and Sand
Flemish Bond
NW
Dimension Stone
26. Rock deposited in a molton state
Igneous Rock
Asklar
Header Bond
Common Bond or Ameican Bond
27. Stretcher - header - stretcher
Manufactured Stone
Portland Cement - Water - lime and Sand
Type S
Flemish Bond
28. Soft Mud Process - Dry Mud Process and Stiff Mud Process
Moisture Resistances
Stone Types and Shapes
3 Methods to Make Bricks
Bricklaying Terms
29. Either igneous or sedimentary has been transformed by heat and pressure into a diff types of rock
Stack Bond
Brick Types
Sedimentary Rock
Metamorphic Rock
30. Header - stretch - header
Masonry Weaknesses
Monk Bond
Accessories
Stretcher
31. Runner Bond and Raking Stretcher Bond
Corbel
Flagstone
Single Wythe Wall
Lime - Water and Sand
32. Lintel - Sill Block and Keystone
Cored Brick
Type O
Igneous Rock
Accessories
33. 2nd Monolithic
Fieldstone
Portland Cement - Water and Sand
Common Bond or Ameican Bond
Header Bond
34. Cold Weather - Dry Ingredients - Accelerate Cure - Batch Size - Enclosures and Heat
Dimension Stone
Extreme Temperature Construction
Asklar
Mortar Joint
35. Normal way to lay a brick
Stretcher
Extreme Temperature Construction
3 Methods to Make Bricks
Accessories
36. Deposited by action of water or wind
Type M
Sedimentary Rock
Types of Stone
Asklar
37. Made up of squared pieces (rectangular blocks)
Asklar
Lime - Water and Sand
Portland Cement - Water - lime and Sand
Type S
38. 3rd Today
Manufactured Stone
Flemish Bond
Portland Cement - Water - lime and Sand
Lime - Water and Sand
39. Bigger hole / add rebar
Hollow Brick
Stone Types and Shapes
3 Methods to Make Bricks
Type S
40. (750psi) (5.17) Medium Strength - General use above grade.
Solid Brick
Metamorphic Rock
Type N
Concrete Block Advantages
41. Consists of irregular quarried fragments that have at least one good face to expose in a wall
Metamorphic Rock
Course
Sedimentary Rock
Rubble Stone
42. Is a layer / bricks wide a wall is
Wythe
Moisture Resistances
Masonry Weaknesses
Corbel
43. Are large slabs
Lime - Water and Sand
Cut Stone
Accessories
Flagstone
44. Will over lap the one below it by half the dimension over laps 1/3 of the brick
Raking Stretcher Bond
Rowlock
Dimension Stone
Metamorphic Rock
45. Rough building stone that is obtained from riverbeds and rock strewn fields
Fieldstone
Brick Grades
Type O
Portland Cement - Water - lime and Sand
46. Consists of irregular quarried fragments that have at least one good face to expose in a wall
Cored Brick
Portland Cement - Water and Sand
Header Bond
Rubble Stone
47. Soft Mud Process - Dry Mud Process and Stiff Mud Process
Single Wythe Wall
Portland Cement - Water and Sand
3 Methods to Make Bricks
Wythe
48. Limited spanning capability / small opening in brick walls each brick sticks out more
MW
Corbel
Types of Stone
Stack Bond
49. Single Wythe Wall and Double Wythe Wall
Portland Cement - Water and Sand
3 Methods to Make Bricks
Bond Types
Stretcher
50. Moderate Weathering / Mild / Lower grade strength durabillty
Accessories
Raking Stretcher Bond
Corbel
MW