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Masonry Basics
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Instructions:
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)
Accessories
Asklar
3 Methods to Make Bricks
Solid Brick
2. Brick with holes in em (Better gripping strength)
Double Wythe Wall
3 Methods to Make Bricks
Flemish Bond
Cored Brick
3. Weakest in most masonry wall
Single Wythe Wall
Mortar Joint
Stone Types and Shapes
Common Bond or Ameican Bond
4. Single Wythe Wall and Double Wythe Wall
3 Methods to Make Bricks
Stone Types and Shapes
Bond Types
Corbel
5. Fieldstone and Rubble Stone
Dimension Stone
Stone Types and Shapes
Bricklaying Terms
Bond Types
6. Horizontal Reinforcing - Joint - Grout - Bond Beam - Vertical Reinforcing - Surface Bonding and Severe Seismic Zones or High Impact load
Type N
Single Wythe Wall
Reinforcing
Concrete Block Advantages
7. Stood up rowlock
Course
Asklar
Common Bond or Ameican Bond
Soldier
8. Every other coarse and repeats itself
Portland Cement - Water - lime and Sand
Runner Bond
MW
Types of Stone Masonry
9. Either igneous or sedimentary has been transformed by heat and pressure into a diff types of rock
Double Wythe Wall
Header Bond
Wythe
Metamorphic Rock
10. Igneous Rock - Sedimentary Rock and Metamorphic Rock
Flemish Bond
Double Wythe Wall
Types of Stone
Mortar Joint
11. (750psi) (5.17) Medium Strength - General use above grade.
Mortar Joint
Type N
Header
Type O
12. Deposited by action of water or wind
Sedimentary Rock
Monk Bond
Accessories
Type O
13. Cold Weather - Dry Ingredients - Accelerate Cure - Batch Size - Enclosures and Heat
Brick Grades
Extreme Temperature Construction
Portland Cement - Water and Sand
Concrete Block Advantages
14. Header - stretch - header
Metamorphic Rock
Types of Stone
Monk Bond
Mortar Joint
15. Lintel - Sill Block and Keystone
Mortar Joint
Raking Stretcher Bond
Bricklaying Terms
Accessories
16. Header - stretch - header
Header Bond
Header
Monk Bond
Manufactured Stone
17. Deposited by action of water or wind
Single Wythe Wall
Sedimentary Rock
Hollow Brick
SW
18. Stood up rowlock
Metamorphic Rock
Soldier
Header
3 Methods to Make Bricks
19. Lintel - Sill Block and Keystone
Igneous Rock
Accessories
Double Wythe Wall
Type O
20. Severe weathering - Harsh Winter - Springs - Summer
SW
Double Wythe Wall
Stretcher
Mortar Joint
21. Are porous
Wythe
Moisture Resistances
MW
Solid Brick
22. SW - MW and NW
Dimension Stone
Brick Grades
Hollow Brick
Single Wythe Wall
23. Negligible Weathering - Indoor sheltered applications
Header
Flemish Bond
NW
Type N
24. Be a Brick across multiple withs flat or on it's side
Flemish Bond
Mortar Joint
Rowlock
Flemish Bond
25. (1800psi) (12.4 mpa) Medium High Strength - High Flexural - bond strength - only 4 normal compressive loads
Sedimentary Rock
Type S
Manufactured Stone
Cored Brick
26. 1st CO
3 Methods to Make Bricks
Common Bond or Ameican Bond
Types of Stone Masonry
Lime - Water and Sand
27. 2nd Monolithic
Flagstone
Portland Cement - Water and Sand
Accessories
Bond Types
28. Limited spanning capability / small opening in brick walls each brick sticks out more
Extreme Temperature Construction
Corbel
Dimension Stone
Common Bond or Ameican Bond
29. (1800psi) (12.4 mpa) Medium High Strength - High Flexural - bond strength - only 4 normal compressive loads
Header Bond
Type M
Flagstone
Type S
30. Solid - Cored - Hollow and Frogged
Brick Types
Bond Types
Igneous Rock
Runner Bond
31. Bigger hole / add rebar
Hollow Brick
Types of Stone
Runner Bond
Sedimentary Rock
32. Is a layer / bricks wide a wall is
Moisture Resistances
Sedimentary Rock
Flagstone
Wythe
33. Course - Wythe - Stretcher - Header - Rowlock - Soldier and Corbel
Rubble Stone
Bricklaying Terms
Corbel
Extreme Temperature Construction
34. Be a Brick across multiple withs flat or on it's side
Rowlock
Portland Cement - Water - lime and Sand
Type M
Accessories
35. Normal way to lay a brick
Header
Soldier
Stretcher
Stone Types and Shapes
36. Rock deposited in a molton state
Igneous Rock
SW
Types of Stone
Portland Cement - Water and Sand
37. Weakest in most masonry wall
Mortar Joint
Sedimentary Rock
Corbel
Raking Stretcher Bond
38. Made up of squared pieces (rectangular blocks)
Stack Bond
Asklar
3 Methods to Make Bricks
Mortar Joint
39. Every other coarse and repeats itself
Asklar
Runner Bond
Type M
Mortar Joint
40. Will over lap the one below it by half the dimension over laps 1/3 of the brick
Igneous Rock
Portland Cement - Water - lime and Sand
Raking Stretcher Bond
Asklar
41. (30psi) (2.40) Medium Low Strength - Non load bearing interior.
Stretcher
Flagstone
Types of Stone Masonry
Type O
42. Fieldstone and Rubble Stone
Portland Cement - Water - lime and Sand
Stone Types and Shapes
MW
Type M
43. Moderate Weathering / Mild / Lower grade strength durabillty
MW
Soldier
Accessories
Metamorphic Rock
44. Looks like running bond but made from headers
Header Bond
Asklar
NW
Raking Stretcher Bond
45. Horizontal Reinforcing - Joint - Grout - Bond Beam - Vertical Reinforcing - Surface Bonding and Severe Seismic Zones or High Impact load
Solid Brick
Hollow Brick
Reinforcing
Common Bond or Ameican Bond
46. Thin slabs of stone that are used for flooring and paving either rectangular or irregular in outline
Runner Bond
Reinforcing
Flagstone
Mortar Joint
47. End of the block
Type N
Accessories
Header
3 Methods to Make Bricks
48. 3rd Today
Manufactured Stone
Solid Brick
Double Wythe Wall
Portland Cement - Water - lime and Sand
49. Limited spanning capability / small opening in brick walls each brick sticks out more
Mortar Joint
Type O
Manufactured Stone
Corbel
50. Are porous
Raking Stretcher Bond
MW
Moisture Resistances
3 Methods to Make Bricks