CSM 2030 - FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
SOLVED 100% CORRECT.
Which project delivery method best fits the description: The designer and
builder hold separate contracts with the owner and a construction manager is
utilized earlier in the project to offer construction knowledge to the designer
during the design phase but is not directly responsible for construction. Answer
- Construction Manager Agency
Which project delivery method best fits the description: The designer,
appropriate engineers, and contractor work together with similar goals and
objectives from the very beginning of the project. Leading a better coordinated
and more collaborative project. Answer - Integrated Project Delivery
Which project delivery method best fits the description: The designer and
builder are one entity that is in charge of the design and construction of the
project. There is one contract held between the owner and this entity. Answer
- Design-Build
Which of the following best fits the following description: Temporary sediment
control device often staked in the ground with metal posts and wired backed
fabric. Answer - Silt Fence
Which of the following best fits the following description: mulch/seed slurry
used to cover large areas of land in a short period of time and stabilize the soil
against runoff. Answer - Hydroseeding
, Which of the following best fits the following description: Earthen structure
used to allow sediment in water to settle before the water is discharged
downstream. Answer - Settling Basin/Pond
Which of the following best fits the following description: Environmentally
friendly and biodegradable method of erosion control used for slowing the
flow of water and filtering out silt. Answer - Hay Bales
A three story basement that extends 30' into the ground and is supported by
strip footings is considered a shallow foundation. Answer - True
Type VB building codes are very restrictive in terms of size of structure because
it allows for the use of almost every material and does not contain
requirements for high levels of fire resistance. Answer - True
The international building code restricts the type of building that can be put on
any one parcel of land based upon its use. Answer - False
Poorly-graded soils consisting of course aggregate allows for better drainage
than well-graded soils. Answer - True
Dampproofing is required on a foundation when there is higher levels of
hydrostatic pressure. Answer - False
Clay is considered an unstable soil when exposed to moisture but it is very
cohesive in nature. Answer - True
When a building settles equally across the site this is called uniform settlement.
Answer - True
SOLVED 100% CORRECT.
Which project delivery method best fits the description: The designer and
builder hold separate contracts with the owner and a construction manager is
utilized earlier in the project to offer construction knowledge to the designer
during the design phase but is not directly responsible for construction. Answer
- Construction Manager Agency
Which project delivery method best fits the description: The designer,
appropriate engineers, and contractor work together with similar goals and
objectives from the very beginning of the project. Leading a better coordinated
and more collaborative project. Answer - Integrated Project Delivery
Which project delivery method best fits the description: The designer and
builder are one entity that is in charge of the design and construction of the
project. There is one contract held between the owner and this entity. Answer
- Design-Build
Which of the following best fits the following description: Temporary sediment
control device often staked in the ground with metal posts and wired backed
fabric. Answer - Silt Fence
Which of the following best fits the following description: mulch/seed slurry
used to cover large areas of land in a short period of time and stabilize the soil
against runoff. Answer - Hydroseeding
, Which of the following best fits the following description: Earthen structure
used to allow sediment in water to settle before the water is discharged
downstream. Answer - Settling Basin/Pond
Which of the following best fits the following description: Environmentally
friendly and biodegradable method of erosion control used for slowing the
flow of water and filtering out silt. Answer - Hay Bales
A three story basement that extends 30' into the ground and is supported by
strip footings is considered a shallow foundation. Answer - True
Type VB building codes are very restrictive in terms of size of structure because
it allows for the use of almost every material and does not contain
requirements for high levels of fire resistance. Answer - True
The international building code restricts the type of building that can be put on
any one parcel of land based upon its use. Answer - False
Poorly-graded soils consisting of course aggregate allows for better drainage
than well-graded soils. Answer - True
Dampproofing is required on a foundation when there is higher levels of
hydrostatic pressure. Answer - False
Clay is considered an unstable soil when exposed to moisture but it is very
cohesive in nature. Answer - True
When a building settles equally across the site this is called uniform settlement.
Answer - True
