FDOT Asphalt Paving LEVEL 2
Comprehensive EXAM Questions and
Answers
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Question:
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
Question:
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.
Question:
Calibration materials for Straightedge.
Answer:
Rolling Straightedge Manual Straightedge Manual Measurement (ruler) x4 3/16 shims
5mm thick x4 3/8 shims 10mm thick
Question:
When to perform final straightedge.
Answer:
After an entire lane has been paved
, Question:
When to perform final straightedge.
Answer:
Pavement should be an ambient temperature
Question:
You cannot use the straightedge until it has been properly.
Answer:
calibrated
Question:
When performing the straightedge procedure.
Answer:
Maintain proper traffic management and safety
Question:
Cross slopes can be either done.
Answer:
Manually or with a smart level
Question:
When using a manual cross slope you first.
Answer:
Place a simple level on pavement
Question:
After placing the simple level on the pavement then you.
Answer:
Raise the down end of the level until it is level (bubble center)
Comprehensive EXAM Questions and
Answers
Verified Solutions Latest Update
Question:
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
Question:
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.
Question:
Calibration materials for Straightedge.
Answer:
Rolling Straightedge Manual Straightedge Manual Measurement (ruler) x4 3/16 shims
5mm thick x4 3/8 shims 10mm thick
Question:
When to perform final straightedge.
Answer:
After an entire lane has been paved
, Question:
When to perform final straightedge.
Answer:
Pavement should be an ambient temperature
Question:
You cannot use the straightedge until it has been properly.
Answer:
calibrated
Question:
When performing the straightedge procedure.
Answer:
Maintain proper traffic management and safety
Question:
Cross slopes can be either done.
Answer:
Manually or with a smart level
Question:
When using a manual cross slope you first.
Answer:
Place a simple level on pavement
Question:
After placing the simple level on the pavement then you.
Answer:
Raise the down end of the level until it is level (bubble center)
