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14 Cards in this Set
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_____ masonary units to prevent excessive water absorbtion
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Pre-wet
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Marble is a _______ rock
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Metamorphic
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Slate is a _____ rock
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Metamorphic
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what type of wall is most commonly associated with traditional or historic masonry wall construction
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Composite masonry walls
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Wall ties come in many differ variations (T/F)
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TRUE
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A leyr of crushed rock or gravel, usually _____ deep is placed over the subgrade in an Capillary break/ drainage layer
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4 inches
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The rocks in capillary breaks/drainage layers is ____ and ____
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well sorted / structurally sound based for the concrete
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Isolation joints allow unrestrained expansion and contraction (T/F)
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TRUE
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Mill construction is considered less fire resistant than ordinary construction. (T/F)
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FALSE: more
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Drainage layer is another name for _____
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Capilary break
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This layer drains water easily and discourages moisture in the ground from rising up
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Capillary break / Drainage layer
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_______ increase the columns load carrying capacity and give it resistance to bending forces on the building structure
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Vertical Reinforcing bars.
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Vertical bars in reinforcement are what?
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bent in at the top to fit with the pieces above
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Column forms may be square rectangular or round (T/F)
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TRUE
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