QUESTIONS And CORRECT Answers
Special Provisions - CORRECT ANSWERS Specific clauses adding to or revising the Standard
Specification, setting forth conditions varying from or additional to the Standard Specifacations,
for a specific purpose.
Technical Special Provisions - CORRECT ANSWERS Specifications prepared, signed and
sealed by an Engineer registered in the state of Florida other than the State Specifications
Engineer, or his disignee, which are made part of the contract as an attachment to Specifications
package.
concrete - CORRECT ANSWERS The end product produced through the mixing of cement,
aggregate and water.
Structural Concrete - CORRECT ANSWERS Is a mixture of all cementitious materials,
aggregate water and admixtures delivered in an unhardened state.
coarse aggregate - CORRECT ANSWERS Must be from an approved source and must be
material substantially retained on a No. 4 sieve. Also must be free of deleterious substances
(clay lumps, salt, organic matter, soft and friable materials.
Fine aggregate - CORRECT ANSWERS Shall consist of natural silica sand, screenings, local
materials or subject to approval, other inert materials with similar characteristics. Silica Sand
cannot have that 4% passing No. 200 sieve.
Pozzolans and slag - CORRECT ANSWERS Are materials that can be substituted for cement.
They are the byproducts of other industrial processes.