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What is the minimum allowable TFIFRM thickness determination? - correct answers 80% of specified
thickness
How many TFIFRM thickness determinations are required for a W-shape column? - correct answers 24
How many TFIFRM thickness readings are required for a pipe column? - correct answers 24
Suppose you are performing TFIFRM thickness testing on a truss, and required thickness is 50 mils. What
is the maximum thickness determination you can record on the report? - correct answers 60 mils
Where do you find the requirements for applying TFIFRM? - correct answers Manufacturer instructions
How long must substrate temperatures be maintained after applying TFIFRM? - correct answers 72
hours
For SFRM application, substrate temperatures must be maintained at ___ for ___ after application. -
correct answers 40 degrees F, 24 hours
If primer is used on a column beneath SFRM, the column web depth cannot exceed: - correct answers 16
inches
When metal lath is used for SFRM application, it must weigh at least: - correct answers 1.7Ib/cubic yard
High rise buildings that are 410 feet tall must have an SFRM bond strength of at least: - correct answers
430 psf
, How many SFRM thickness measurements are required for a metal deck that uses a flat plate? - correct
answers 4
When would a drill bit be used for SFRM inspection? - correct answers When thickness testing high
density SFRM
A wide flange column is required to have 2 inches of SFRM thickness. What is the lowest allowable
individual thickness measurement? - correct answers 1-3/4 inch
A tube steel column is required to have 1 inch of SFRM thickness. What is the lowest allowable
individual thickness measurement? - correct answers 1 inch
Which type of failure describes a separation between SFRM and substrate? - correct answers Adhesive
When testing SFRM thickness on a joist, 7 thickness measurements are taken at each end of a ___
length. - correct answers 12 inch
When testing a W-shaped column for SFRM thickness, the specified thickness is 1-7/16 inch. 2 of the
measurements are 1-3/16 inch and 1-1/4 inch while the rest are above 1-7/16 inch. Is this acceptable? -
correct answers Yes, all acceptance criteria is met
How many SFRM thickness tests are required underneath metal decking that is 6,500 sf? - correct
answers 7
What is the SFRM bond strength if the test cap area is 0.0576 square feet and the force at SFRM failure
is 15 pounds? - correct answers 260 psf
When drying SFRM for density testing, what is the maximum allowable temperature? - correct answers
119 degrees F
SFRM thickness gauges must be capable of reading to the nearest: - correct answers 1/16-inch.