MODERN CARPENTRY REVIEW
Softwooddcomesdfromdthedevergreen,dordneedle-
bearingdtrees.dThesedtreesdaredcalledd______dbecausedmanydofdthemdbeardcon
es.d-dans-conifers
fourdhardwoods.d-dans-ash
basswood
birch
willow
Onedkinddofdwooddisdreputeddtodrepeldmoths.dThedgreatestdquantitydofdthisdwo
oddisduseddfordfencedposts.dThisdwooddisdalsoduseddtodmakedchestsdanddtodli
nedclosets.d-dans-EasterndReddCedar
Whendsoftwooddlumberdisdcutdsodthedannulardringsdformdandangledofdmoredtha
nd45ddegreesdwithdthedsurfacedofdthedboard,dthedlumberdisdcalledd_______.d-
dans-edge-grained
Whatdisdthedmoisturedcontentdofdadboarddifdadtestdsampledthatdoriginallydweigh
edd8.5doz.dwasdfounddtodweighd7.5doz.dafterdovenddrying?d-dans-13dpercent
Thedaveragedmoisturedcontentdofdinteriordwoodworkd(afterditdreachesdequilibrium)
dinstalleddindhomesdlocateddindthedMidwesterndUniteddStatesdisdaboutd_______.
d-dans-8%
Moisturedcontentdofdwooddcandbeddetermineddbyd_________ddryingdordusingda(
n)d________.d-dans-oven,delectronicdmoisturedmeter
Woodddefectsdconsistingdofdseparationdacrossdthedannulardringsdaredcalleddsplits
danddchecks.dWhendthedseparationdoccursdbetweendthedannulardrings,dtheddefe
ctsdaredcalledd______.d-dans-shakes
Thedthreedbasicdclassificationsdofdsoftwooddlumberdincludedboards,d________,da
nddtimbers.d-dans-dimension
Thedbestdgradedofdpinedboardsdgenerallydavailabledisddesignateddasd________.d
-dans-Bd&dBetter
Thedbestdgradedofdhardwooddlumberdnormallydavailabledisdidentifieddbydthedlette
rsd_______.d-dans-FAS
,Thedactualdwidthdofdadstandardd2dxd8dpiecedofdsurfacedddrydS4Sdframingdlumb
erdisd________.d-dans-7d1/4
Adstackdofd2dxd8sdcontainsd21dpiecesd16'dlong,d12dpiecesd14'dlong,dandd10dpi
ecesd12'dlong.dWhatdisdthedtotaldbd.dft.dofdthedstack?d-dans-832
Speciesd(kinds)dofdsoftwoodduseddindmakingdplywooddmanufacturingdaredclassifie
ddindfivedgroups.dGroupd1drepresentsdthedhighestdleveldofdstiffness.dWhichdtree
disdincludeddindthisdgroup?d-dans-SoutherndPine
Thedprefabricateddstructuraldunitdshowndisdknowndasda(n)d_____d_____.d-dans-
trussdjoist
_____d_____disdadplywooddstrengthdratingdanddindicatesdthedgreatestdrecommen
deddcenter-to-
centerddistancedindinchesdbetweendsupportsdwhendthedlongddimensiondofdthedpa
neldisdatdrightdanglesdtodthedsupports.d-dans-spandratings
Particleboarddisdmadedfromdflakes,dchips,danddshavingsdbondeddtogetherdwithda
dhesives.dAveragedpanelsdweighd_______lb.dperdcu.dft.d-dans-40dlb.
Hardboarddisdmadedfromdrefineddwooddfibersdpresseddtogetherdtodformdadhard,d
densedmaterial.dHardboarddisdavailabledindthicknessesdupdtod________.d-dans-
5/16
Orienteddstranddboarddcannotdbeduseddasdandexteriordsiding.dTdordF?d-dans-
False
Whatdisdthedlengthdofdad16ddnail?d-dans-3d1/2
Wooddscrewsdhavedgreaterdholdingdpowerdthandnails.dLearndthedthreedstandard
dtypesdofdslotteddscrewsdshowndindthedillustrationdanddlistdthedtypedofdscrewdla
beleddB.d-dans-oval
Polyvinyldresindemulsiondadhesivedcandbeduseddtodassembledadcabinetddrawer.d
Whichdonedofdthedfollowingdstatementsdconcerningdthedcharacteristicsdofdthisdkin
ddofdgluedisdnotdcorrect?d-dans-Thedgluedhasdadhighdresistancedtodmoisture.
Thermosetdadhesivesdared(more,dless)dwater-resistantdthandpolyvinyldadhesives.d-
dans-more
Andadhesivedcalledd______disdandexcellentdadhesivedfordapplyingdplasticdlaminat
es.d-dans-contactdcement
,Fordmostdmeasurementsdoverd2'dord3'dlong,dthedcarpenterdprefersdtodworkdwith
dfeetdanddinches.dFinddthedtotaldofdthedfollowingdmeasurements;d7'-4"d,d3'-
6"d,d10'-10"d,d12'-5"d,d9'-10"d.dAnddthendsubtractd69"d.d-dans-38'-2"
Underdadheadingdindthedwrittendspecificationsdcoveringdpaintingdanddfinishingdwo
rk,dwhichdonedofdthedfollowingdwoulddnotdbedappropriate?d-dans-
Numberdofdpaintersdtodbeduseddondthedjob.
CommercialdstandardsdareddevelopeddbydthedCommoditydStandardsdDivisiondofdt
hedU.S.dDepartmentdofd__________.d-dans-Commerce
CommercialdstandardsdareddevelopeddbydthedCommoditydStandardsdDivisiondare
ddesignateddbydthedlettersd_____d,dfolloweddbydadcodednumberdanddthedyeard
ofdthedlastdrevision.d-dans-CS
Todsecuredadbuildingdpermitdthedcontractordordownerdmustdfiledandapplicationdal
ongdwithddrawingsdanddspecifications.dTdordF?d-dans-True.
Whendworkdgetsdunderwaydatdthedbuildingdsite,dadspecialdcardd(furnisheddbydth
edlocaldbuildingddepartment)dmustdbedposted.dAsdeachdstagedofdconstructiondisd
completed,dthedcarddisdsigneddbydthed______.d-dans-inspector
Whendadlaserplane,dbuilders'dlevel,dordtransitdisdnotdavailable,dadrightdangledcan
dbedestablisheddbydmeasuredddistances.
Problemd2dofdthedworkbookdpaged33d-dans-A=d90ddegrees,dB=d8'-0",dC=6'-
0",dD=10'-0"
Todprotectdthedownerdanddbuilder,dthedassistancedofdadregistereddcivildengineer
dordlicenseddsurveyordshoulddbedsecureddwhendlayingdoutdordcheckingdlotdlines.
d-dans-True.
Afterdbuildingdlinesdaredestablished,ditdisdgooddpracticedtodcheckdthedlengthdofd
____dthatdexistdindsquaresdanddrectanglesdtodbedsuredthatdcornersdformdadright
dangle.d-dans-diagonals
Fordregulardbasementdfoundationsdindresidentialdconstruction,dthedexcavationdsho
ulddextenddbeyonddthedbuildingdlinesdbydatdleastd_______dfeet.d-dans-2
Todprotectdwooddframing,dsheathing,danddsidingdfromdmoisturedindthedsoil,ditdis
dgenerallydrecommendeddthatdfoundationsdextenddabovedthedfinisheddgradedbyd_
___.d-dans-6dord8
recommendeddfootingdsizes.
problemd7dofdthedworkbookdpaged34d-dans-A=d5",dB=d5",dC=d10",dD=20"
, Fordadtwo-
storydresidentialdstructureditdisdrecommendeddthatdchimneydfootingsdhavedadmini
mumdthicknessdofd12"danddadminimumdprojectiondofd8"dondeachdside.dTdordF?
d-dans-False.
AdstandarddNumberd5dreinforcingdbardwilldhavedaddiameterdofd_____.d-dans-5/8
A.dGradedstake.
B.dLevel.
C.dCornerdstake.
D.dOutsidedform.
TdordF?
problemd10dofdthedworkbookdondpaged34d-dans-True.
Indpreparingdconcrete,dthedcementdanddaggregatedaredmixeddtogetherdanddthen
dwaterdisdadded.dThedwaterdcausesdadchemicaldaction.dThisdactiondisdcalledd__
______.d-dans-hydration
Fordgeneraldpurposedwork,dconcretedcandbedspecifieddbydlistingdthedproportionsd
ofdsand,dcement,danddgraveldofdcrusheddstone.dStonedisdseldomdoverd____dind
diameter.d-dans-1d1/2"
Indregulardresidentialdconstruction,dbasementdwindowdopeningsdaredusuallydlocate
ddsodthedweightdofdthedoverheaddstructuredisdcarrieddbydad____.d-dans-sill
Thedillustrationdondproblemd16dofdthedworkbookd(paged36),dshowsdadworkerdins
tallingda(n)d_________.d-dans-anchordbolt
Thedtextdbookdrecommendsdthatdanchordboltsdaredinstalleddaboutdeveryd___dalo
ngdthedfoundationdwall.d-dans-Nodmoredthand4'-0"
Standarddconcretedblocksdarednormallydlaiddwithdadmortardjointdthatdisd_____dth
ick.d-dans-3/8"
Admasonrydordsteeldstructuredisduseddtodprovidedspacedarounddbasementdwindo
wsdthatdlocateddbelowdthedfinisheddgrade.dThednamedfordthisdstructuredanddspa
cedisd_____.d-dans-windowdwell
AndAll-
WeatherdWooddFoundationdsystemdisdconstructeddfromdlumberdthatdhasdbeend_
____.d-dans-pressuredtreateddwithdchemicals
Todinsuredgoodddrainagedarounddadwoodendfoundation,dadspecialdbasindfordwat
erdcollectiondisdconstructed.dItdisdcommonlydreferreddtodasdad______.d-dans-
sumpdpit
Softwooddcomesdfromdthedevergreen,dordneedle-
bearingdtrees.dThesedtreesdaredcalledd______dbecausedmanydofdthemdbeardcon
es.d-dans-conifers
fourdhardwoods.d-dans-ash
basswood
birch
willow
Onedkinddofdwooddisdreputeddtodrepeldmoths.dThedgreatestdquantitydofdthisdwo
oddisduseddfordfencedposts.dThisdwooddisdalsoduseddtodmakedchestsdanddtodli
nedclosets.d-dans-EasterndReddCedar
Whendsoftwooddlumberdisdcutdsodthedannulardringsdformdandangledofdmoredtha
nd45ddegreesdwithdthedsurfacedofdthedboard,dthedlumberdisdcalledd_______.d-
dans-edge-grained
Whatdisdthedmoisturedcontentdofdadboarddifdadtestdsampledthatdoriginallydweigh
edd8.5doz.dwasdfounddtodweighd7.5doz.dafterdovenddrying?d-dans-13dpercent
Thedaveragedmoisturedcontentdofdinteriordwoodworkd(afterditdreachesdequilibrium)
dinstalleddindhomesdlocateddindthedMidwesterndUniteddStatesdisdaboutd_______.
d-dans-8%
Moisturedcontentdofdwooddcandbeddetermineddbyd_________ddryingdordusingda(
n)d________.d-dans-oven,delectronicdmoisturedmeter
Woodddefectsdconsistingdofdseparationdacrossdthedannulardringsdaredcalleddsplits
danddchecks.dWhendthedseparationdoccursdbetweendthedannulardrings,dtheddefe
ctsdaredcalledd______.d-dans-shakes
Thedthreedbasicdclassificationsdofdsoftwooddlumberdincludedboards,d________,da
nddtimbers.d-dans-dimension
Thedbestdgradedofdpinedboardsdgenerallydavailabledisddesignateddasd________.d
-dans-Bd&dBetter
Thedbestdgradedofdhardwooddlumberdnormallydavailabledisdidentifieddbydthedlette
rsd_______.d-dans-FAS
,Thedactualdwidthdofdadstandardd2dxd8dpiecedofdsurfacedddrydS4Sdframingdlumb
erdisd________.d-dans-7d1/4
Adstackdofd2dxd8sdcontainsd21dpiecesd16'dlong,d12dpiecesd14'dlong,dandd10dpi
ecesd12'dlong.dWhatdisdthedtotaldbd.dft.dofdthedstack?d-dans-832
Speciesd(kinds)dofdsoftwoodduseddindmakingdplywooddmanufacturingdaredclassifie
ddindfivedgroups.dGroupd1drepresentsdthedhighestdleveldofdstiffness.dWhichdtree
disdincludeddindthisdgroup?d-dans-SoutherndPine
Thedprefabricateddstructuraldunitdshowndisdknowndasda(n)d_____d_____.d-dans-
trussdjoist
_____d_____disdadplywooddstrengthdratingdanddindicatesdthedgreatestdrecommen
deddcenter-to-
centerddistancedindinchesdbetweendsupportsdwhendthedlongddimensiondofdthedpa
neldisdatdrightdanglesdtodthedsupports.d-dans-spandratings
Particleboarddisdmadedfromdflakes,dchips,danddshavingsdbondeddtogetherdwithda
dhesives.dAveragedpanelsdweighd_______lb.dperdcu.dft.d-dans-40dlb.
Hardboarddisdmadedfromdrefineddwooddfibersdpresseddtogetherdtodformdadhard,d
densedmaterial.dHardboarddisdavailabledindthicknessesdupdtod________.d-dans-
5/16
Orienteddstranddboarddcannotdbeduseddasdandexteriordsiding.dTdordF?d-dans-
False
Whatdisdthedlengthdofdad16ddnail?d-dans-3d1/2
Wooddscrewsdhavedgreaterdholdingdpowerdthandnails.dLearndthedthreedstandard
dtypesdofdslotteddscrewsdshowndindthedillustrationdanddlistdthedtypedofdscrewdla
beleddB.d-dans-oval
Polyvinyldresindemulsiondadhesivedcandbeduseddtodassembledadcabinetddrawer.d
Whichdonedofdthedfollowingdstatementsdconcerningdthedcharacteristicsdofdthisdkin
ddofdgluedisdnotdcorrect?d-dans-Thedgluedhasdadhighdresistancedtodmoisture.
Thermosetdadhesivesdared(more,dless)dwater-resistantdthandpolyvinyldadhesives.d-
dans-more
Andadhesivedcalledd______disdandexcellentdadhesivedfordapplyingdplasticdlaminat
es.d-dans-contactdcement
,Fordmostdmeasurementsdoverd2'dord3'dlong,dthedcarpenterdprefersdtodworkdwith
dfeetdanddinches.dFinddthedtotaldofdthedfollowingdmeasurements;d7'-4"d,d3'-
6"d,d10'-10"d,d12'-5"d,d9'-10"d.dAnddthendsubtractd69"d.d-dans-38'-2"
Underdadheadingdindthedwrittendspecificationsdcoveringdpaintingdanddfinishingdwo
rk,dwhichdonedofdthedfollowingdwoulddnotdbedappropriate?d-dans-
Numberdofdpaintersdtodbeduseddondthedjob.
CommercialdstandardsdareddevelopeddbydthedCommoditydStandardsdDivisiondofdt
hedU.S.dDepartmentdofd__________.d-dans-Commerce
CommercialdstandardsdareddevelopeddbydthedCommoditydStandardsdDivisiondare
ddesignateddbydthedlettersd_____d,dfolloweddbydadcodednumberdanddthedyeard
ofdthedlastdrevision.d-dans-CS
Todsecuredadbuildingdpermitdthedcontractordordownerdmustdfiledandapplicationdal
ongdwithddrawingsdanddspecifications.dTdordF?d-dans-True.
Whendworkdgetsdunderwaydatdthedbuildingdsite,dadspecialdcardd(furnisheddbydth
edlocaldbuildingddepartment)dmustdbedposted.dAsdeachdstagedofdconstructiondisd
completed,dthedcarddisdsigneddbydthed______.d-dans-inspector
Whendadlaserplane,dbuilders'dlevel,dordtransitdisdnotdavailable,dadrightdangledcan
dbedestablisheddbydmeasuredddistances.
Problemd2dofdthedworkbookdpaged33d-dans-A=d90ddegrees,dB=d8'-0",dC=6'-
0",dD=10'-0"
Todprotectdthedownerdanddbuilder,dthedassistancedofdadregistereddcivildengineer
dordlicenseddsurveyordshoulddbedsecureddwhendlayingdoutdordcheckingdlotdlines.
d-dans-True.
Afterdbuildingdlinesdaredestablished,ditdisdgooddpracticedtodcheckdthedlengthdofd
____dthatdexistdindsquaresdanddrectanglesdtodbedsuredthatdcornersdformdadright
dangle.d-dans-diagonals
Fordregulardbasementdfoundationsdindresidentialdconstruction,dthedexcavationdsho
ulddextenddbeyonddthedbuildingdlinesdbydatdleastd_______dfeet.d-dans-2
Todprotectdwooddframing,dsheathing,danddsidingdfromdmoisturedindthedsoil,ditdis
dgenerallydrecommendeddthatdfoundationsdextenddabovedthedfinisheddgradedbyd_
___.d-dans-6dord8
recommendeddfootingdsizes.
problemd7dofdthedworkbookdpaged34d-dans-A=d5",dB=d5",dC=d10",dD=20"
, Fordadtwo-
storydresidentialdstructureditdisdrecommendeddthatdchimneydfootingsdhavedadmini
mumdthicknessdofd12"danddadminimumdprojectiondofd8"dondeachdside.dTdordF?
d-dans-False.
AdstandarddNumberd5dreinforcingdbardwilldhavedaddiameterdofd_____.d-dans-5/8
A.dGradedstake.
B.dLevel.
C.dCornerdstake.
D.dOutsidedform.
TdordF?
problemd10dofdthedworkbookdondpaged34d-dans-True.
Indpreparingdconcrete,dthedcementdanddaggregatedaredmixeddtogetherdanddthen
dwaterdisdadded.dThedwaterdcausesdadchemicaldaction.dThisdactiondisdcalledd__
______.d-dans-hydration
Fordgeneraldpurposedwork,dconcretedcandbedspecifieddbydlistingdthedproportionsd
ofdsand,dcement,danddgraveldofdcrusheddstone.dStonedisdseldomdoverd____dind
diameter.d-dans-1d1/2"
Indregulardresidentialdconstruction,dbasementdwindowdopeningsdaredusuallydlocate
ddsodthedweightdofdthedoverheaddstructuredisdcarrieddbydad____.d-dans-sill
Thedillustrationdondproblemd16dofdthedworkbookd(paged36),dshowsdadworkerdins
tallingda(n)d_________.d-dans-anchordbolt
Thedtextdbookdrecommendsdthatdanchordboltsdaredinstalleddaboutdeveryd___dalo
ngdthedfoundationdwall.d-dans-Nodmoredthand4'-0"
Standarddconcretedblocksdarednormallydlaiddwithdadmortardjointdthatdisd_____dth
ick.d-dans-3/8"
Admasonrydordsteeldstructuredisduseddtodprovidedspacedarounddbasementdwindo
wsdthatdlocateddbelowdthedfinisheddgrade.dThednamedfordthisdstructuredanddspa
cedisd_____.d-dans-windowdwell
AndAll-
WeatherdWooddFoundationdsystemdisdconstructeddfromdlumberdthatdhasdbeend_
____.d-dans-pressuredtreateddwithdchemicals
Todinsuredgoodddrainagedarounddadwoodendfoundation,dadspecialdbasindfordwat
erdcollectiondisdconstructed.dItdisdcommonlydreferreddtodasdad______.d-dans-
sumpdpit