ICC Masonry Exam Questions With Correct
Answers
Which of the following is the standard specification for loadbearing
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concrete masonry units? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-ASTM C 90; RCMCI
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6th Edition, Section 2.2.1
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Which of the following grout admixtures is used to obtain a high
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slump with reduced water? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Super plasticizer;
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RCMCI 6th Edition, Section 2.11.6
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Which of the following is the standard specification that autoclaved
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aerated concrete masonry units must conform to for the strength class
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specified in the contract documents? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-ASTM C
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1386; CI 530; Part 2, Section 2.3E. IBC
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2103.3
Grout intended for use in the construction of engineered and
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empirically designed masonry structures must comply with - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-ASTM C 476; 2006 IBC 2103.12 | | | | |
, The slump test for grout must be performed in accordance with -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-ASTM C 1019; ASTM - C1019-03
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In what condition are grout specimens to be tested? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-Damp; ASTM - 1019-03 | | |
When the prism test method is being utilized, how long must the
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prisms cure prior to being cut? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-28; 2006 IBC
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2105.3.1
After construction and grouting, masonry test prisms should not be
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disturbed or moved for a minimum of - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-48
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hours; ASTM - C 1314, Section 5.10
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When field sampling grout, the elapsed time between obtaining the
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first and final portions of the sample shall not be more than - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-15 minutes; ASTM - C1019, Section 7.2.1 | | | | | |
If mortar compression tests are required, how many tests per day are to
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be taken for the three successive work days at the start of the job? -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-1; RCMCI 6th Edition, 3.2.4
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Answers
Which of the following is the standard specification for loadbearing
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concrete masonry units? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-ASTM C 90; RCMCI
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6th Edition, Section 2.2.1
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Which of the following grout admixtures is used to obtain a high
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slump with reduced water? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Super plasticizer;
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RCMCI 6th Edition, Section 2.11.6
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Which of the following is the standard specification that autoclaved
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aerated concrete masonry units must conform to for the strength class
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specified in the contract documents? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-ASTM C
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1386; CI 530; Part 2, Section 2.3E. IBC
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2103.3
Grout intended for use in the construction of engineered and
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empirically designed masonry structures must comply with - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-ASTM C 476; 2006 IBC 2103.12 | | | | |
, The slump test for grout must be performed in accordance with -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-ASTM C 1019; ASTM - C1019-03
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In what condition are grout specimens to be tested? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-Damp; ASTM - 1019-03 | | |
When the prism test method is being utilized, how long must the
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prisms cure prior to being cut? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-28; 2006 IBC
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2105.3.1
After construction and grouting, masonry test prisms should not be
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disturbed or moved for a minimum of - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-48
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hours; ASTM - C 1314, Section 5.10
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When field sampling grout, the elapsed time between obtaining the
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first and final portions of the sample shall not be more than - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-15 minutes; ASTM - C1019, Section 7.2.1 | | | | | |
If mortar compression tests are required, how many tests per day are to
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be taken for the three successive work days at the start of the job? -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-1; RCMCI 6th Edition, 3.2.4
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