AIC 123 EXAM 2026 LATEST UPDATE
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VEIFIED
ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+
Which of the plyform orientations provides the strongest formwork system? - ANS-
parallel to the span
which party is responsible for the design of the concrete form work - ANS-field
engineer
Wale Load: 1550 pounds per lineal foot. Wale Lumber: No. 2 Southern pine, S4S. Wale
Support Conditions: continuous over 3 or more spans. Wale Horizontal Shear (F'v): 225
psi. Wales: 2 x 8 double wales at 36 inches center-to-center. What is the maximum
allowable tie spacing in inches? - ANS-51.5
concrete pressure: 1102 psf. Stud Load: Stud Lumber: No. 2 Southern Pine, S4S. Stud
Support Conditions: Continuous over 3 or more spans. Stud Horizontal Shear (F'v): 225
psi. Studs: 2 x 8 studs, spaced 10 inches center-to-center. Wale Lumber: No. 2
Southern pine, S4S. Wale Support Conditions: continuous over 3 or more spans. Wale
Horizontal Shear (F'v): 225 psi. Wales: 2 x 8 double wales at 36 inches center-to-center.
What is the uniform wale load (rounded) in pounds per lineal foot? - ANS-3000
Concrete Pressure: 1102 psf. Rate of Pour: 10 feet per hour. Temperature of Concrete:
75F. Wall Height: 22 feet. Wall Thickness: 15 inches. Stud Load: Stud Lumber: No. 2
Southern Pine, S4S. Stud Support Conditions: Continuous over 3 or more spans. Stud
Horizontal Shear (F'v): 225 psi. Studs: 2 x 8 studs, spaced 10 inches center-to-center.
What is the uniform stud load (rounded) in pounds per lineal foot? - ANS-918
what is the standard in north america for the outer layer of plyform - ANS-the grain of
the outer layer is parallel to the long dimension
according to the
ACI 347 committee what is the maximum rate of pour allowed for a wall in feet per hour
- ANS-10 fr per hour
Which of the following references is incorporated by reference for the design of vertical
and horizontal forms and a copy shall be maintained on the job site at all times? - ANS-
American Concrete Institute's publication ACI 347 titled, FORMWORK FOR
CONCRETE
what is the weight of range of a cubic foot of normal concrete for design purposes -
ANS-150-154
,Assume that you have concrete that weighs 150 pounds per cubic foot and the concrete
slab is 10 inches thick. What is the dead load in pounds per square foot? - ANS-125.0
what is the minimum live load for motoized buggies per square foot - ANS-75
what is the term called which requires all bidders to include in their bid a specified
amount of unit price for a particular - ANS-cash allowance
what types of projects establish prevailing wage rates - ANS-federally funded projects
which document establishes the forms content and procedures for submitting the bid
proposals - ANS-instructions to bidders
which document issued by the architect illustrates what is to be built - ANS-plans
which document requests that additional information be submitted by the bidder within
48 hours of bid opening - ANS-proposal supplements
which document describes the duties and responsibilities of each party and the
business procedures for administering the contract - ANS-general conditions
which document speicfies the existing soil conditions - ANS-information abaliable to
bidders
which document describes quality of work and quality of the materials and the
construction execution procedures - ANS-techinical specifications
which document makes changes, modifications and corrections prior to bid opening -
ANS-addenda
Which document applies to the Contractor and the Subcontractors and describes the
administrative, procedural and temporary procedures on the job site? - ANS-general
requirements
which document is submitted to the owner for bid consideration before the contractor
can receive the bidding documents - ANS-pre-qualification forms
which document is submitted by each bidder stating that their bid was arrived at without
any conferring with other prime bidders - ANS-noncollusive affidavit
which document contains description of the alternate(s) - ANS-general requirements
which following documents is normally incorporated by reference - ANS-general
conditions
, which document describes the business procedures for a specific project and they
change the initial procedures - ANS-supplementary conditions
which document establishes the labor rates on a project - ANS-prevailing wage rate
schedule
which document specifices the regulations required such as soil erosion or minorities -
ANS-general requirements
which of the following documents are submitted by the contractor at bid opening - ANS-
proposal form, bid breakdown, addendum, bid bond, and noncollusive affidavit
what is the name of the law principle for referring the contractor to other documents that
are not contained in the package provided - ANS-incorporated by reference
which document specifies the temporary facilities needed on a project - ANS-general
requirements
According to the OSHA Construction Safety Standards, what is required for shoring
systems more than 20 feet deep? - ANS-The Registered Professional Engineer shall
design the protection system.
which of the following temporary systems is utilized to support freshly placed concrete
which is poured continuously in a vertical direction - ANS-slip form system
which of the following systems is designed to restrain horizontal temporary loads such
as soil and water - ANS-sheet piling
what is the concrete pouring method called that is used to pour concrete under water -
ANS-tremie
what is another name for sheeting - ANS-uprights
which party is normally responsible for designing the temporary structures - ANS-
contractor
what does "close sheeting" mean in relationship to a shoring system - ANS-the spacing
between timber planks not to exceed 1/2 inch
Which of the following systems is utilized for supporting an existing structure when the
new excavation will be below the existing structures foundation while the extension to
the existing foundation is being placed? - ANS-underpinning q
Assume you are lifting an item onto the bridge deck. The deck is 37 feet above the
ground and the horizontal distance from the centerline of the rotation is 70 feet. What is
the minimum length of the boom required? - ANS-120 ft
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VEIFIED
ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+
Which of the plyform orientations provides the strongest formwork system? - ANS-
parallel to the span
which party is responsible for the design of the concrete form work - ANS-field
engineer
Wale Load: 1550 pounds per lineal foot. Wale Lumber: No. 2 Southern pine, S4S. Wale
Support Conditions: continuous over 3 or more spans. Wale Horizontal Shear (F'v): 225
psi. Wales: 2 x 8 double wales at 36 inches center-to-center. What is the maximum
allowable tie spacing in inches? - ANS-51.5
concrete pressure: 1102 psf. Stud Load: Stud Lumber: No. 2 Southern Pine, S4S. Stud
Support Conditions: Continuous over 3 or more spans. Stud Horizontal Shear (F'v): 225
psi. Studs: 2 x 8 studs, spaced 10 inches center-to-center. Wale Lumber: No. 2
Southern pine, S4S. Wale Support Conditions: continuous over 3 or more spans. Wale
Horizontal Shear (F'v): 225 psi. Wales: 2 x 8 double wales at 36 inches center-to-center.
What is the uniform wale load (rounded) in pounds per lineal foot? - ANS-3000
Concrete Pressure: 1102 psf. Rate of Pour: 10 feet per hour. Temperature of Concrete:
75F. Wall Height: 22 feet. Wall Thickness: 15 inches. Stud Load: Stud Lumber: No. 2
Southern Pine, S4S. Stud Support Conditions: Continuous over 3 or more spans. Stud
Horizontal Shear (F'v): 225 psi. Studs: 2 x 8 studs, spaced 10 inches center-to-center.
What is the uniform stud load (rounded) in pounds per lineal foot? - ANS-918
what is the standard in north america for the outer layer of plyform - ANS-the grain of
the outer layer is parallel to the long dimension
according to the
ACI 347 committee what is the maximum rate of pour allowed for a wall in feet per hour
- ANS-10 fr per hour
Which of the following references is incorporated by reference for the design of vertical
and horizontal forms and a copy shall be maintained on the job site at all times? - ANS-
American Concrete Institute's publication ACI 347 titled, FORMWORK FOR
CONCRETE
what is the weight of range of a cubic foot of normal concrete for design purposes -
ANS-150-154
,Assume that you have concrete that weighs 150 pounds per cubic foot and the concrete
slab is 10 inches thick. What is the dead load in pounds per square foot? - ANS-125.0
what is the minimum live load for motoized buggies per square foot - ANS-75
what is the term called which requires all bidders to include in their bid a specified
amount of unit price for a particular - ANS-cash allowance
what types of projects establish prevailing wage rates - ANS-federally funded projects
which document establishes the forms content and procedures for submitting the bid
proposals - ANS-instructions to bidders
which document issued by the architect illustrates what is to be built - ANS-plans
which document requests that additional information be submitted by the bidder within
48 hours of bid opening - ANS-proposal supplements
which document describes the duties and responsibilities of each party and the
business procedures for administering the contract - ANS-general conditions
which document speicfies the existing soil conditions - ANS-information abaliable to
bidders
which document describes quality of work and quality of the materials and the
construction execution procedures - ANS-techinical specifications
which document makes changes, modifications and corrections prior to bid opening -
ANS-addenda
Which document applies to the Contractor and the Subcontractors and describes the
administrative, procedural and temporary procedures on the job site? - ANS-general
requirements
which document is submitted to the owner for bid consideration before the contractor
can receive the bidding documents - ANS-pre-qualification forms
which document is submitted by each bidder stating that their bid was arrived at without
any conferring with other prime bidders - ANS-noncollusive affidavit
which document contains description of the alternate(s) - ANS-general requirements
which following documents is normally incorporated by reference - ANS-general
conditions
, which document describes the business procedures for a specific project and they
change the initial procedures - ANS-supplementary conditions
which document establishes the labor rates on a project - ANS-prevailing wage rate
schedule
which document specifices the regulations required such as soil erosion or minorities -
ANS-general requirements
which of the following documents are submitted by the contractor at bid opening - ANS-
proposal form, bid breakdown, addendum, bid bond, and noncollusive affidavit
what is the name of the law principle for referring the contractor to other documents that
are not contained in the package provided - ANS-incorporated by reference
which document specifies the temporary facilities needed on a project - ANS-general
requirements
According to the OSHA Construction Safety Standards, what is required for shoring
systems more than 20 feet deep? - ANS-The Registered Professional Engineer shall
design the protection system.
which of the following temporary systems is utilized to support freshly placed concrete
which is poured continuously in a vertical direction - ANS-slip form system
which of the following systems is designed to restrain horizontal temporary loads such
as soil and water - ANS-sheet piling
what is the concrete pouring method called that is used to pour concrete under water -
ANS-tremie
what is another name for sheeting - ANS-uprights
which party is normally responsible for designing the temporary structures - ANS-
contractor
what does "close sheeting" mean in relationship to a shoring system - ANS-the spacing
between timber planks not to exceed 1/2 inch
Which of the following systems is utilized for supporting an existing structure when the
new excavation will be below the existing structures foundation while the extension to
the existing foundation is being placed? - ANS-underpinning q
Assume you are lifting an item onto the bridge deck. The deck is 37 feet above the
ground and the horizontal distance from the centerline of the rotation is 70 feet. What is
the minimum length of the boom required? - ANS-120 ft
