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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. Deposited by action of water or wind
Raking Stretcher Bond
Moisture Resistances
Sedimentary Rock
Type N
2. Thin slabs of stone that are used for flooring and paving either rectangular or irregular in outline
3 Methods to Make Bricks
Asklar
Flagstone
Runner Bond
3. Are porous
Dimension Stone
Moisture Resistances
Accessories
Course
4. Single Wythe Wall and Double Wythe Wall
Bond Types
Dimension Stone
Rowlock
Corbel
5. Rough building stone that is obtained from riverbeds and rock strewn fields
Fieldstone
Type N
Masonry Weaknesses
Soldier
6. Stretcher - header - stretcher
Header Bond
Soldier
Rubble Stone
Flemish Bond
7. Economical - Fast Install - Strength - Versatile
Runner Bond
Header Bond
Concrete Block Advantages
Double Wythe Wall
8. Running bond every so many coarse
Portland Cement - Water - lime and Sand
Sedimentary Rock
Common Bond or Ameican Bond
Sedimentary Rock
9. Are porous
Types of Stone Masonry
Moisture Resistances
Stack Bond
Type S
10. Stood up rowlock
Soldier
Runner Bond
Rowlock
Reinforcing
11. (2500psi) (17.25 mpa) High Strength mortar - High lateral - compressive loads - severe frost action - Below grade
Brick Types
Type M
Masonry Weaknesses
Brick Types
12. Single Wythe Wall and Double Wythe Wall
MW
Fieldstone
Extreme Temperature Construction
Bond Types
13. Limited spanning capability / small opening in brick walls each brick sticks out more
Types of Stone Masonry
Manufactured Stone
Corbel
Rowlock
14. Rubble and Coursed
Types of Stone Masonry
Moisture Resistances
Solid Brick
Portland Cement - Water - lime and Sand
15. Rock deposited in a molton state
Mortar Joint
Igneous Rock
Hollow Brick
Solid Brick
16. Weakest in most masonry wall
Mortar Joint
Sedimentary Rock
Corbel
Rowlock
17. Severe weathering - Harsh Winter - Springs - Summer
SW
Asklar
Metamorphic Rock
Reinforcing
18. Be a Brick across multiple withs flat or on it's side
Types of Stone
Masonry Weaknesses
Asklar
Rowlock
19. (1800psi) (12.4 mpa) Medium High Strength - High Flexural - bond strength - only 4 normal compressive loads
Bricklaying Terms
Types of Stone
Rubble Stone
Type S
20. Rough building stone that is obtained from riverbeds and rock strewn fields
Flagstone
Dimension Stone
Fieldstone
Cored Brick
21. Thin slabs of stone that are used for flooring and paving either rectangular or irregular in outline
Sedimentary Rock
Flagstone
Manufactured Stone
Extreme Temperature Construction
22. Runner Bond and Raking Stretcher Bond
Portland Cement - Water and Sand
Single Wythe Wall
Extreme Temperature Construction
SW
23. Weakest in most masonry wall
Mortar Joint
Solid Brick
Type N
Types of Stone Masonry
24. Are large slabs
Runner Bond
Monk Bond
Cut Stone
Asklar
25. Lintel - Sill Block and Keystone
Types of Stone
Accessories
Concrete Block Advantages
Common Bond or Ameican Bond
26. Moderate Weathering / Mild / Lower grade strength durabillty
3 Methods to Make Bricks
Stone Types and Shapes
MW
Common Bond or Ameican Bond
27. (30psi) (2.40) Medium Low Strength - Non load bearing interior.
Dimension Stone
Double Wythe Wall
Type O
Header Bond
28. Course - Wythe - Stretcher - Header - Rowlock - Soldier and Corbel
Double Wythe Wall
Moisture Resistances
Soldier
Bricklaying Terms
29. Looks like running bond but made from headers
Common Bond or Ameican Bond
SW
Stack Bond
Header Bond
30. Either igneous or sedimentary has been transformed by heat and pressure into a diff types of rock
NW
Stack Bond
Header Bond
Metamorphic Rock
31. Cold Weather - Dry Ingredients - Accelerate Cure - Batch Size - Enclosures and Heat
Lime - Water and Sand
Portland Cement - Water and Sand
Extreme Temperature Construction
Bond Types
32. (1800psi) (12.4 mpa) Medium High Strength - High Flexural - bond strength - only 4 normal compressive loads
Wythe
Type S
Flagstone
Igneous Rock
33. Header - stretch - header
Brick Grades
Monk Bond
Brick Types
Type S
34. Rectangle of clay Flat on all sides
Stretcher
Solid Brick
SW
Cut Stone
35. Will over lap the one below it by half the dimension over laps 1/3 of the brick
Fieldstone
Raking Stretcher Bond
Portland Cement - Water and Sand
Type N
36. SW - MW and NW
Manufactured Stone
Type N
Mortar Joint
Brick Grades
37. Solid - Cored - Hollow and Frogged
Types of Stone
Brick Types
Raking Stretcher Bond
Solid Brick
38. 3rd Today
Monk Bond
Rowlock
Sedimentary Rock
Portland Cement - Water - lime and Sand
39. Igneous Rock - Sedimentary Rock and Metamorphic Rock
Brick Types
Reinforcing
Types of Stone
Stack Bond
40. Horizontal Reinforcing - Joint - Grout - Bond Beam - Vertical Reinforcing - Surface Bonding and Severe Seismic Zones or High Impact load
Rowlock
Reinforcing
Extreme Temperature Construction
MW
41. Solid - Cored - Hollow and Frogged
Brick Types
Dimension Stone
Mortar Joint
Stone Types and Shapes
42. Severe weathering - Harsh Winter - Springs - Summer
Flagstone
Metamorphic Rock
Bond Types
SW
43. 1st CO
Mortar Joint
Metamorphic Rock
Fieldstone
Lime - Water and Sand
44. Deposited by action of water or wind
Cut Stone
Sedimentary Rock
Header
Stack Bond
45. Rubble and Coursed
Types of Stone Masonry
Stack Bond
NW
Corbel
46. Runner Bond and Raking Stretcher Bond
Metamorphic Rock
Flemish Bond
Single Wythe Wall
Portland Cement - Water - lime and Sand
47. 1 horizontal row of Brick
Flagstone
Runner Bond
Course
Portland Cement - Water - lime and Sand
48. Is a layer / bricks wide a wall is
Concrete Block Advantages
Soldier
Monk Bond
Wythe
49. Stood up rowlock
Soldier
Stone Types and Shapes
Hollow Brick
Extreme Temperature Construction
50. Made up of squared pieces (rectangular blocks)
Asklar
Stone Types and Shapes
Soldier
Course