EXCAVATION FOREMAN FINAL PAPER EXAM QUESTIONS ACCURATE ANSWERS FULL

EXCAVATION FOREMAN FINAL PAPER EXAM QUESTIONS ACCURATE ANSWERS FULL
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Question:
2700 pounds.

Answer:
A cubic yard of dirt weighs approximately ______________



Question:
the bottom.

Answer:
The greatest amount of soil pressure is exerted near _____________ of the excavation.



Question:
62 pounds.

Answer:
The weight of a cubic foot of water is approximately _____ __________



Question:
2 feet.

Answer:
A spoil pile must be kept at least _____________ from the edge of all excavations.



Question:
25 feet.

, Answer:
Ladders are to be present every __________ along all excavations, unless there is another means
provided, such as a ramp or steps, to serve as a means of egress.



Question:
Shoring.

Answer:
A framework of wood or metal braces using uprights members, whales, and stringers is known as
_______.



Question:
instability.

Answer:
Water, Course grains of sand gravel, or silt, and fissures are all a sign of soil __________.



Question:
Type A soil.

Answer:
_________________does not contain fissures.



Question:
Type C.

Answer:
What soil is the least stable?



Question:
two people.