ICC Bolting/ 146 Questions with Definitive Solutions/
2024-2025.
According to the IBC, the "blank" is to hire the special inspector. - Answer: owner or owners’
agent. 2009 IBC Section 1704.1
According to the IBC, the "blank" is the responsible for the approval of a person's qualifications
to act as a special inspector. - Answer: code official. 2009 IBC, Section 1704.1
According to the IBC, discrepancy corrections are made known to the building official by: -
Answer: final report. 2009 IBC, Section1704.1.2
When is the code official to be made aware of a discrepancy found during a special inspection? -
Answer: If it is not corrected by the contractor. 2009 IBC, Section 1704.1.2
According to the Model Program for Special Inspection, the special inspector is to document
work that is nonconforming: - Answer: In a written report - Section II B 4 - Model Programs
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,According to the Model Program for Special Inspection, the special inspector is to prepare
written report of inspection: - Answer: After each inspection visit - Section II B 5 - Model
Programs
According to the Model Program for Special Inspection, which of the following items does not
need to be included in each inspection report? - Answer: Description of discussions with the
contractor - Section B 5 - Model Programs
According to the Specification for Structural Joints using high strength bolts, the nominal
diameter of standard bolt holes shall be how much larger than the nominal bolt diameter? -
Answer: 1/16 inch - Specification for Structural Joints Table 3.1
Discrepancies in the work shall be brought to the immediate attention of the "blank" for
corrective action. - Answer: the contractor - 2009 IBC, Section 1704.1.2.
The special inspector shall furnish inspection reports to the "blank" and to the "blank"? -
Answer: Building Official and Registered Design professional
The special inspector shall provide continuos inspection of: - Answer: Single-pass fillet welds
greater than 5/16 inch in size - 2099 IBC, Table 1704.3, Item 5.3
The special inspections required by this code are not required where the work is done on the
premise of a? - Answer: Approved fabricator - 2009 IBC, Section 1704.2.2
The special inspection of the steel fabrication process shall not be required where the fabricator
does not perform any? - Answer: heating operations - 2009 IBC, Section 1704.3, Exceptions # 1
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, According to the Specifications for Structural Steel Buildings, ASTM Standard "blank" is to be
used for the material test for steel sheets. - Answer: A568 - Section A31, Specifications for
Structural Steel Buildings
According to the Specifications for Structural Steel Buildings, the "blank" conducts the material
tests for identification of the structural steel. - Answer: Fabricator or Testing Laboratory -
Section A31, Specifications for Structural Steel Buildings.
According to the Specifications for Structural Steel Buildings, which of the following steel
members are allowed to be unidentified steel? - Answer: Unimportant members, where their
physical properties and weldability would not affect the structure strength - Section A31b,
Specifications for Structural Steel Buildings
According to the Code of Standard Practice for Steel Buildings and Bridges, how is steel of
special material to be identified? - Answer: It is marked by the supplier - Section 5.1.1, Code of
Standard Practice for Steel Buildings and Bridges
According to the Code of Standard Practice for Steel Buildings and Bridges, how are fabricators
stock steel material identified? - Answer: Certified mill test reports - Section 5.2.2 - Code of
Standard Practice for Steel Buildings and Bridges
According to the Specification for Structural Steel Buildings, what ASTM Standard would apply
to a sample for structural steel pipe? - Answer: A53 - Section A31a - Specification for Structural
Steel Buildings
According to the Code of Standard Practice for Steel Buildings and Bridges, the number of
samples required to be tested for structural steel is: - Answer: The number specified by the
ASTM specification - Section 5.1.1 - Code of Standard Practice for Steel Buildings and Bridges
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2024-2025.
According to the IBC, the "blank" is to hire the special inspector. - Answer: owner or owners’
agent. 2009 IBC Section 1704.1
According to the IBC, the "blank" is the responsible for the approval of a person's qualifications
to act as a special inspector. - Answer: code official. 2009 IBC, Section 1704.1
According to the IBC, discrepancy corrections are made known to the building official by: -
Answer: final report. 2009 IBC, Section1704.1.2
When is the code official to be made aware of a discrepancy found during a special inspection? -
Answer: If it is not corrected by the contractor. 2009 IBC, Section 1704.1.2
According to the Model Program for Special Inspection, the special inspector is to document
work that is nonconforming: - Answer: In a written report - Section II B 4 - Model Programs
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,According to the Model Program for Special Inspection, the special inspector is to prepare
written report of inspection: - Answer: After each inspection visit - Section II B 5 - Model
Programs
According to the Model Program for Special Inspection, which of the following items does not
need to be included in each inspection report? - Answer: Description of discussions with the
contractor - Section B 5 - Model Programs
According to the Specification for Structural Joints using high strength bolts, the nominal
diameter of standard bolt holes shall be how much larger than the nominal bolt diameter? -
Answer: 1/16 inch - Specification for Structural Joints Table 3.1
Discrepancies in the work shall be brought to the immediate attention of the "blank" for
corrective action. - Answer: the contractor - 2009 IBC, Section 1704.1.2.
The special inspector shall furnish inspection reports to the "blank" and to the "blank"? -
Answer: Building Official and Registered Design professional
The special inspector shall provide continuos inspection of: - Answer: Single-pass fillet welds
greater than 5/16 inch in size - 2099 IBC, Table 1704.3, Item 5.3
The special inspections required by this code are not required where the work is done on the
premise of a? - Answer: Approved fabricator - 2009 IBC, Section 1704.2.2
The special inspection of the steel fabrication process shall not be required where the fabricator
does not perform any? - Answer: heating operations - 2009 IBC, Section 1704.3, Exceptions # 1
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, According to the Specifications for Structural Steel Buildings, ASTM Standard "blank" is to be
used for the material test for steel sheets. - Answer: A568 - Section A31, Specifications for
Structural Steel Buildings
According to the Specifications for Structural Steel Buildings, the "blank" conducts the material
tests for identification of the structural steel. - Answer: Fabricator or Testing Laboratory -
Section A31, Specifications for Structural Steel Buildings.
According to the Specifications for Structural Steel Buildings, which of the following steel
members are allowed to be unidentified steel? - Answer: Unimportant members, where their
physical properties and weldability would not affect the structure strength - Section A31b,
Specifications for Structural Steel Buildings
According to the Code of Standard Practice for Steel Buildings and Bridges, how is steel of
special material to be identified? - Answer: It is marked by the supplier - Section 5.1.1, Code of
Standard Practice for Steel Buildings and Bridges
According to the Code of Standard Practice for Steel Buildings and Bridges, how are fabricators
stock steel material identified? - Answer: Certified mill test reports - Section 5.2.2 - Code of
Standard Practice for Steel Buildings and Bridges
According to the Specification for Structural Steel Buildings, what ASTM Standard would apply
to a sample for structural steel pipe? - Answer: A53 - Section A31a - Specification for Structural
Steel Buildings
According to the Code of Standard Practice for Steel Buildings and Bridges, the number of
samples required to be tested for structural steel is: - Answer: The number specified by the
ASTM specification - Section 5.1.1 - Code of Standard Practice for Steel Buildings and Bridges
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