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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. Thin slabs of stone that are used for flooring and paving either rectangular or irregular in outline
Reinforcing
Header
Flagstone
Cored Brick
2. Soft Mud Process - Dry Mud Process and Stiff Mud Process
Manufactured Stone
3 Methods to Make Bricks
Flemish Bond
Bricklaying Terms
3. Every other coarse and repeats itself
Runner Bond
Reinforcing
Cored Brick
Flagstone
4. Fieldstone and Rubble Stone
Igneous Rock
Portland Cement - Water - lime and Sand
Stone Types and Shapes
NW
5. Looks like running bond but made from headers
Runner Bond
Header
Header Bond
Header
6. 1 horizontal row of Brick
Brick Types
Stone Types and Shapes
Course
Accessories
7. Running bond every so many coarse
Hollow Brick
Types of Stone Masonry
SW
Common Bond or Ameican Bond
8. Consists of irregular quarried fragments that have at least one good face to expose in a wall
Rubble Stone
Double Wythe Wall
Brick Grades
Dimension Stone
9. (2500psi) (17.25 mpa) High Strength mortar - High lateral - compressive loads - severe frost action - Below grade
Rubble Stone
Mortar Joint
Type M
Dimension Stone
10. Running bond every so many coarse
Rubble Stone
Common Bond or Ameican Bond
Double Wythe Wall
Hollow Brick
11. Runner Bond and Raking Stretcher Bond
Single Wythe Wall
Lime - Water and Sand
Masonry Weaknesses
Wythe
12. Stood up rowlock
Types of Stone Masonry
Double Wythe Wall
Bond Types
Soldier
13. SW - MW and NW
Brick Grades
Runner Bond
Moisture Resistances
Type S
14. Rubble and Coursed
Type O
Header Bond
Types of Stone Masonry
Type O
15. Cut Stone and Asklar
Dimension Stone
3 Methods to Make Bricks
Types of Stone
Raking Stretcher Bond
16. 1 horizontal row of Brick
Stretcher
Brick Types
Mortar Joint
Course
17. Made up of squared pieces (rectangular blocks)
Brick Grades
Dimension Stone
Cut Stone
Asklar
18. Either igneous or sedimentary has been transformed by heat and pressure into a diff types of rock
SW
Bond Types
Brick Grades
Metamorphic Rock
19. End of the block
Reinforcing
Header
Types of Stone
Stack Bond
20. Lintel - Sill Block and Keystone
Brick Grades
Mortar Joint
Accessories
Soldier
21. Deposited by action of water or wind
Sedimentary Rock
Cut Stone
Types of Stone
Portland Cement - Water - lime and Sand
22. Is a layer / bricks wide a wall is
Wythe
Asklar
3 Methods to Make Bricks
Accessories
23. Single Wythe Wall and Double Wythe Wall
Bond Types
3 Methods to Make Bricks
Type O
Rubble Stone
24. Be a Brick across multiple withs flat or on it's side
Flagstone
Rowlock
Common Bond or Ameican Bond
Soldier
25. Economical - Fast Install - Strength - Versatile
Concrete Block Advantages
Sedimentary Rock
Fieldstone
Extreme Temperature Construction
26. Are porous
Moisture Resistances
Course
Solid Brick
Manufactured Stone
27. Fieldstone and Rubble Stone
Runner Bond
Stone Types and Shapes
Brick Types
Corbel
28. Soft Mud Process - Dry Mud Process and Stiff Mud Process
Corbel
3 Methods to Make Bricks
Brick Grades
Igneous Rock
29. Looks like running bond but made from headers
MW
Igneous Rock
Header Bond
Corbel
30. Either igneous or sedimentary has been transformed by heat and pressure into a diff types of rock
Type O
Monk Bond
Metamorphic Rock
Flemish Bond
31. Header - stretch - header
Reinforcing
Soldier
Monk Bond
Cut Stone
32. Brick with holes in em (Better gripping strength)
Solid Brick
Cored Brick
Stack Bond
3 Methods to Make Bricks
33. Made up of squared pieces (rectangular blocks)
Course
Reinforcing
Mortar Joint
Asklar
34. Stacked on top
Moisture Resistances
Stack Bond
Portland Cement - Water and Sand
MW
35. 2nd Monolithic
Sedimentary Rock
Common Bond or Ameican Bond
Portland Cement - Water and Sand
Rubble Stone
36. Rock deposited in a molton state
Asklar
3 Methods to Make Bricks
Manufactured Stone
Igneous Rock
37. Limited spanning capability / small opening in brick walls each brick sticks out more
MW
Corbel
Igneous Rock
Rubble Stone
38. (2500psi) (17.25 mpa) High Strength mortar - High lateral - compressive loads - severe frost action - Below grade
Monk Bond
Manufactured Stone
Wythe
Type M
39. Cold Weather - Dry Ingredients - Accelerate Cure - Batch Size - Enclosures and Heat
Masonry Weaknesses
Hollow Brick
Double Wythe Wall
Extreme Temperature Construction
40. (1800psi) (12.4 mpa) Medium High Strength - High Flexural - bond strength - only 4 normal compressive loads
Type S
Stack Bond
Reinforcing
Cut Stone
41. Stretcher - header - stretcher
Metamorphic Rock
Moisture Resistances
Flemish Bond
Asklar
42. 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
Solid Brick
Manufactured Stone
Sedimentary Rock
Common Bond or Ameican Bond
43. Rough building stone that is obtained from riverbeds and rock strewn fields
Fieldstone
Types of Stone
Type S
Stretcher
44. Cold Weather - Dry Ingredients - Accelerate Cure - Batch Size - Enclosures and Heat
Extreme Temperature Construction
Brick Grades
Moisture Resistances
Flagstone
45. Mortar Joint - Moisture Resistance and Extreme Temperature Construction
Masonry Weaknesses
Bond Types
Common Bond or Ameican Bond
Header Bond
46. Brick with holes in em (Better gripping strength)
Stone Types and Shapes
Cored Brick
Stretcher
Solid Brick
47. Are porous
Header Bond
Mortar Joint
Course
Moisture Resistances
48. Single Wythe Wall and Double Wythe Wall
NW
Corbel
Stretcher
Bond Types
49. Deposited by action of water or wind
Rowlock
Sedimentary Rock
Metamorphic Rock
Type S
50. 3rd Today
Extreme Temperature Construction
Flemish Bond
Portland Cement - Water - lime and Sand
Course