Ch.13 CM1112 Questions with Detailed Verified
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Compressive strength tests require: (Section 3.14.5)
Select one:
a. One set for each day's pour exceeding 5 CY
b. Two specimens tested at 28 days
c. One specimen retained in reserve for later testing
d. All of above Ans: d. all the above
Formwork not supporting weight of concrete can be removed: (Section 3.10)
Select one:
a. 4 days after placement
b. After 24 hours
c. Must become part of the structure
d. After 28 days Ans: b. after 24 hours
How deep are the keyways placed in the walls and slabs? (Section 3.3)
,Select one:
a. 1"
b. 1 ½"
c. 3"
d. 2 ½" Ans: b. 1 1/2''
Membrane curing compounds are not allowed on surfaces which are to be covered
with coating material applied directly to concrete: (Section 3.9.H)
Select one:
True
False Ans: True
Owner shall pay for all failed tests: (Section 3.14.A)
Select one:
True
False Ans: false
Which of the following is not affected by the addition of water to a concrete mix?
Select one:
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, a. Cost of the concrete to the customer
b. The ease of placing the concrete by the masons and laborers
c. Compressive strength
d. Workability Ans: a. cost of the concrete to the customer
The slump test provides a rough measure of the _______ of concrete while wet
Select one:
a. workability
b. compressive strength
c. plasticity
d. elasticity
e. All the above Ans: workability
Stirrups are:
Select one:
a. pre-bent shear rebars
b. hooks to hoist concrete into position
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Answers
Compressive strength tests require: (Section 3.14.5)
Select one:
a. One set for each day's pour exceeding 5 CY
b. Two specimens tested at 28 days
c. One specimen retained in reserve for later testing
d. All of above Ans: d. all the above
Formwork not supporting weight of concrete can be removed: (Section 3.10)
Select one:
a. 4 days after placement
b. After 24 hours
c. Must become part of the structure
d. After 28 days Ans: b. after 24 hours
How deep are the keyways placed in the walls and slabs? (Section 3.3)
,Select one:
a. 1"
b. 1 ½"
c. 3"
d. 2 ½" Ans: b. 1 1/2''
Membrane curing compounds are not allowed on surfaces which are to be covered
with coating material applied directly to concrete: (Section 3.9.H)
Select one:
True
False Ans: True
Owner shall pay for all failed tests: (Section 3.14.A)
Select one:
True
False Ans: false
Which of the following is not affected by the addition of water to a concrete mix?
Select one:
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, a. Cost of the concrete to the customer
b. The ease of placing the concrete by the masons and laborers
c. Compressive strength
d. Workability Ans: a. cost of the concrete to the customer
The slump test provides a rough measure of the _______ of concrete while wet
Select one:
a. workability
b. compressive strength
c. plasticity
d. elasticity
e. All the above Ans: workability
Stirrups are:
Select one:
a. pre-bent shear rebars
b. hooks to hoist concrete into position
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