FDOT Asphalt Paving Level 1 EXAM QUESTIONS
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UPDATE|ALREADY GRADED A+.
Stationing Measurement - ANSWER✔✔-1+00 is 100 feet
Straight Edge is the - ANSWER✔✔-Measurement of Pavement smoothness with
a 15 foot 4.573 m rolling straightedge
Straight Edge is used to - ANSWER✔✔-identify problems
Random sampling - ANSWER✔✔-Are random numbers generated usually by a
VT for cores to be extracted from the roadway
How often should you calibrate a Straight edge - ANSWER✔✔-Calibrate at the
start of each working period
Using the manual straight edge you find what kind of spot to place the rolling
straightedge? - ANSWER✔✔-Locate a flat area with the manual straightedge and
place the rolling straightedge next to the manual straightedge and the gauge
should read 0
The 3/16 and the 3/8 shims go under which wheels during calibration -
ANSWER✔✔-The outside wheels to measure the low and the center to measure
, the high. Gauge should read 3/16 on the 3/16 shim and vice versa for the 3/8
shims. Make sure the center wheel moves up and down freely.
Calibration materials for Straightedge - ANSWER✔✔-Rolling Straightedge
Manual Straightedge
Manual Measurement (ruler)
x4 3/16 shims 5mm thick
x4 3/8 shims 10mm thick
When to perform final straightedge - ANSWER✔✔-After an entire lane has been
paved
S to N - ANSWER✔✔-Downstation
W to E - ANSWER✔✔-Downstation
Stationing - ANSWER✔✔-Starts at 0+00
When to perform final straightedge - ANSWER✔✔-Pavement should be an
ambient temperature
You cannot use the straightedge until it has been properly - ANSWER✔✔-
calibrated
When performing the straightedge procedure - ANSWER✔✔-Maintain proper
traffic management and safety
Cross slopes can be either done - ANSWER✔✔-Manually or with a smart level
AND CORRECT {VERIFIED} ANSWERS NEWEST
UPDATE|ALREADY GRADED A+.
Stationing Measurement - ANSWER✔✔-1+00 is 100 feet
Straight Edge is the - ANSWER✔✔-Measurement of Pavement smoothness with
a 15 foot 4.573 m rolling straightedge
Straight Edge is used to - ANSWER✔✔-identify problems
Random sampling - ANSWER✔✔-Are random numbers generated usually by a
VT for cores to be extracted from the roadway
How often should you calibrate a Straight edge - ANSWER✔✔-Calibrate at the
start of each working period
Using the manual straight edge you find what kind of spot to place the rolling
straightedge? - ANSWER✔✔-Locate a flat area with the manual straightedge and
place the rolling straightedge next to the manual straightedge and the gauge
should read 0
The 3/16 and the 3/8 shims go under which wheels during calibration -
ANSWER✔✔-The outside wheels to measure the low and the center to measure
, the high. Gauge should read 3/16 on the 3/16 shim and vice versa for the 3/8
shims. Make sure the center wheel moves up and down freely.
Calibration materials for Straightedge - ANSWER✔✔-Rolling Straightedge
Manual Straightedge
Manual Measurement (ruler)
x4 3/16 shims 5mm thick
x4 3/8 shims 10mm thick
When to perform final straightedge - ANSWER✔✔-After an entire lane has been
paved
S to N - ANSWER✔✔-Downstation
W to E - ANSWER✔✔-Downstation
Stationing - ANSWER✔✔-Starts at 0+00
When to perform final straightedge - ANSWER✔✔-Pavement should be an
ambient temperature
You cannot use the straightedge until it has been properly - ANSWER✔✔-
calibrated
When performing the straightedge procedure - ANSWER✔✔-Maintain proper
traffic management and safety
Cross slopes can be either done - ANSWER✔✔-Manually or with a smart level
