CSST Exam EXAM WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS
It provided: insulation properties, strength and durability from weathering, made spray
on products easier to apply, and does not conduct electricity. - ANSWhy was asbestos
added to construction materials ?
Chrysotile : Serpentine , Amosite and Crocidolites : amphiboles. - ANSWhat are the
three types of asbestos and their associated species?
white , long , curly , hollow - ANSWhat is the predominant color and structure of
Chrysotile asbestos?
brown / tan ; long and straight - ANSWhat is the predominant color and structure of
Amosite asbestos ?
blue ; long and straight - ANSWhat is the predominant color and structure of
Crocidolite?
A sprayed on troweled on or otherwise applied to structural surfaces EX: acoustic /
decorative ceilings, fire proofing, textured paints and plasters. - ANSWhat is the
definition of a Surfacing material ?
applied to pipes, fittings, tanks, other structural, components etc. , to prevent heat loss
or gain. EX: pipe insulation, elbow mud, block insulation, air cell, asbestos paper wrap,
preformed halves, magnesium silica, etc - ANSwhat is the definition of Thermal
Systems Insulation?
material that is not TSI or surfacing but applied to structural components. - ANSwhat is
the definition of Miscellaneous products:
Friable asbestos will crumble , pulverize or otherwise release dust by applying hand
pressure. - ANSDefine Friable vs non friable.
OSHA - because tools that are used by workers can easily make non friable materials
friable - ANSWhat agency does not use the term friable ? why?
Chrysotile. - ANSPrimary type of asbestos used in the U.S ?
SOLUTIONS
It provided: insulation properties, strength and durability from weathering, made spray
on products easier to apply, and does not conduct electricity. - ANSWhy was asbestos
added to construction materials ?
Chrysotile : Serpentine , Amosite and Crocidolites : amphiboles. - ANSWhat are the
three types of asbestos and their associated species?
white , long , curly , hollow - ANSWhat is the predominant color and structure of
Chrysotile asbestos?
brown / tan ; long and straight - ANSWhat is the predominant color and structure of
Amosite asbestos ?
blue ; long and straight - ANSWhat is the predominant color and structure of
Crocidolite?
A sprayed on troweled on or otherwise applied to structural surfaces EX: acoustic /
decorative ceilings, fire proofing, textured paints and plasters. - ANSWhat is the
definition of a Surfacing material ?
applied to pipes, fittings, tanks, other structural, components etc. , to prevent heat loss
or gain. EX: pipe insulation, elbow mud, block insulation, air cell, asbestos paper wrap,
preformed halves, magnesium silica, etc - ANSwhat is the definition of Thermal
Systems Insulation?
material that is not TSI or surfacing but applied to structural components. - ANSwhat is
the definition of Miscellaneous products:
Friable asbestos will crumble , pulverize or otherwise release dust by applying hand
pressure. - ANSDefine Friable vs non friable.
OSHA - because tools that are used by workers can easily make non friable materials
friable - ANSWhat agency does not use the term friable ? why?
Chrysotile. - ANSPrimary type of asbestos used in the U.S ?
