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T/F Concrete shrinks during curing and drying - ANSWER ✔✔True
T/F Phased construction can introduce additional risks if elements built
early come into conflict with later design decisions - ANSWER
✔✔True
T/F Piles are made of wood, steel, or brick - ANSWER ✔✔False
, T/F The proper curing of concrete requires sufficient quantities of water
and air - ANSWER ✔✔False
T/F Fly ash is a naturally occurring volcanic ash found in the western US
- ANSWER ✔✔False
T/F Zoning ordinances control how much land can be covered by
buildings, building codes with safety and health relative to the quality of
construction - ANSWER ✔✔True
T/F Sandy soils typically have a lower bearing capacity than silts or clays
- ANSWER ✔✔False
T/F Caissons are a slope support system for deep excavations -
ANSWER ✔✔False
T/F Incomplete consolidation leads to a rock pocket in the concrete wall
- ANSWER ✔✔True
T/F Sloped or benched excavation is less expensive than sheeted
excavation, but requires a site without nearby property lines -
ANSWER ✔✔True
Methodology used for rating the environmental sustainability of a
building's design and construction - ANSWER ✔✔LEED (Leadership
in Energy and Environmental Design)