CM 1112 Heumann Final Exam Questions
With Correct Answers
Chairs and bolsters are used to - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-support
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reinforcing bars in beams and slabs, prior to concrete placement.
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post tensioning a concrete element helps the concrete element to -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-achieve a longer span than would otherwise be
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possible
UBC, BOCA, SBC, and IBC are all examples of - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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building codes |
Manufactured by vibrating a stiff concrete mixture into metal molds and
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cured at an accelerated rate by subjecting them to steam: - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-CMU
What are the major types of precast concrete slab elements - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-solid flat, hollow core, double tree | | | | |
rock that was deposited in a molten state is - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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igneous
,Concrete must be compacted in the forms to eliminate trapped air and
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to fill completely around the reinforcing steel and into all corners of the
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framework. What tool is used to accomplish this? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-vibrator
float glass is floated on - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-a bath of molten tin
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built up roof membrane is - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-several piles of
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asphalt impregnated felt bedded in bitumen
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metal decking is used for - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-permanent
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framework of concrete and roof decks | | | | |
______ is a broad grain pattern on wide face - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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plain sawn |
movement joints should be located in masonry walls - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-at discontinuities where cracks would tend to form | | | | | | |
light gauge sheet metal can be cut using - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-power
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|saw, tin snips, power shears
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, adhesives are widely used on the construction job site for - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-attaching sub flooring and wall panels to framing | | | | | | | |
members
wind uplift of the roof of a building of tradition mill construction is
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counteracted by - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Running a steel strap down
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the masonry wall from the end of each roof framing member to an
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anchor set in the masonry
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Precast slabs must always be topped with sitecast concrete - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-False
sandy soils typically have a lower bearing capacity than silts or clays -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-false
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Total settlement is much more of a problem for the building structure
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than differential setttlement - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-false
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Consolidation is the hardening process where the cement combines
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chemically with water to form crystals that bind the aggregates
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together. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-false
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With Correct Answers
Chairs and bolsters are used to - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-support
| | | | | | | | |
reinforcing bars in beams and slabs, prior to concrete placement.
| | | | | | | | |
post tensioning a concrete element helps the concrete element to -
| | | | | | | | | | |
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-achieve a longer span than would otherwise be
| | | | | | | | |
possible
UBC, BOCA, SBC, and IBC are all examples of - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
| | | | | | | | | | |
building codes |
Manufactured by vibrating a stiff concrete mixture into metal molds and
| | | | | | | | | |
cured at an accelerated rate by subjecting them to steam: - CORRECT
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
ANSWER✔✔-CMU
What are the major types of precast concrete slab elements - CORRECT
| | | | | | | | | | | |
ANSWER✔✔-solid flat, hollow core, double tree | | | | |
rock that was deposited in a molten state is - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
| | | | | | | | | | |
igneous
,Concrete must be compacted in the forms to eliminate trapped air and
| | | | | | | | | | | |
to fill completely around the reinforcing steel and into all corners of the
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
framework. What tool is used to accomplish this? - CORRECT
| | | | | | | | | |
ANSWER✔✔-vibrator
float glass is floated on - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-a bath of molten tin
| | | | | | | | | | |
built up roof membrane is - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-several piles of
| | | | | | | | | |
asphalt impregnated felt bedded in bitumen
| | | | |
metal decking is used for - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-permanent
| | | | | | | |
framework of concrete and roof decks | | | | |
______ is a broad grain pattern on wide face - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
| | | | | | | | | | |
plain sawn |
movement joints should be located in masonry walls - CORRECT
| | | | | | | | | |
ANSWER✔✔-at discontinuities where cracks would tend to form | | | | | | |
light gauge sheet metal can be cut using - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-power
| | | | | | | | | |
|saw, tin snips, power shears
| | | |
, adhesives are widely used on the construction job site for - CORRECT
| | | | | | | | | | | |
ANSWER✔✔-attaching sub flooring and wall panels to framing | | | | | | | |
members
wind uplift of the roof of a building of tradition mill construction is
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
counteracted by - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Running a steel strap down
| | | | | | | | |
the masonry wall from the end of each roof framing member to an
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
anchor set in the masonry
| | | |
Precast slabs must always be topped with sitecast concrete - CORRECT
| | | | | | | | | | |
ANSWER✔✔-False
sandy soils typically have a lower bearing capacity than silts or clays -
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-false
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Total settlement is much more of a problem for the building structure
| | | | | | | | | | | |
than differential setttlement - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-false
| | | | |
Consolidation is the hardening process where the cement combines
| | | | | | | | |
chemically with water to form crystals that bind the aggregates
| | | | | | | | | |
together. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-false
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