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ICC Bolting Questions and Correct
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According to the IBC, the "blank" is to hire the special inspector.

Ans: owner or owners agent. 2009 IBC Section 1704.1


According to the IBC, the "blank" is the responsible for the approval of
a person's qualifications to act as a special inspector.

Ans: code official. 2009 IBC, Section 1704.1


According to the IBC, discrepancy corrections are made known to the
building official by:

Ans: final report. 2009 IBC, Section1704.1.2


When is the code official to be made aware of a discrepancy found
during a special inspection?

Ans: If it is not corrected by the contractor. 2009 IBC, Section
1704.1.2


According to the Model Program for Special Inspection, the special
inspector is to document work that is nonconforming:


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Ans: In a written report - Section II B 4 - Model Programs


According to the Model Program for Special Inspection, the special
inspector is to prepare written report of inspection:

Ans: After each inspection visit - Section II B 5 - Model
Programs


According to the Model Program for Special Inspection, which of the
following items does not need to be included in each inspection report?

Ans: Description of discussions with the contractor - Section B
5 - Model Programs


According to the Specification for Structural Joints using high strength
bolts, the nominal diameter of standard bolt holes shall be how much
larger than the nominal bolt diameter?

Ans: 1/16 inch - Specification for Structural Joints Table 3.1


Discrepancies in the work shall be brought to the immediate attention
of the "blank" for corrective action.

Ans: the contractor - 2009 IBC, Section 1704.1.2.




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The special inspector shall furnish inspection reports to the "blank" and
to the "blank"?

Ans: Building Official and Registered Design professional


The special inspector shall provide continuos inspection of:

Ans: Single-pass fillet welds greater than 5/16 inch in size -
2099 IBC, Table 1704.3, Item 5.3


The special inspections required by this code are not required where
the work is done on the premise of a?

Ans: Approved fabricator - 2009 IBC, Section 1704.2.2


The special inspection of the steel fabrication process shall not be
required where the fabricator does not perform any?

Ans: heating operations - 2009 IBC, Section 1704.3, Exceptions
#1


According to the Specifications for Structural Steel Buildings, ASTM
Standard "blank" is to be used for the material test for steel sheets.

Ans: A568 - Section A31, Specifications for Structural Steel
Buildings


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According to the Specifications for Structural Steel Buildings, the
"blank" conducts the material tests for identification of the structural
steel.

Ans: Fabricator or Testing Laboratory - Section A31,
Specifications for Structural Steel Buildings.


According to the Specifications for Structural Steel Buildings, which of
the following steel members are allowed to be unidentified steel?

Ans: Unimportant members, where their physical properties
and weldability would not affect the structure strength -
Section A31b, Specifications for Structural Steel Buildings


According to the Code of Standard Practice for Steel Buildings and
Bridges, how is steel of special material to be identified?

Ans: It is marked by the supplier - Section 5.1.1, Code of
Standard Practice for Steel Buildings and Bridges


According to the Code of Standard Practice for Steel Buildings and
Bridges, how are fabricators stock steel material identified?

Ans: Certified mill test reports - Section 5.2.2 - Code of
Standard Practice for Steel Buildings and Bridges


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