8. Masonry An Ordinary Construction Flashcards
1
Q
This type of construction is also known as “masonry, wood-joist construction”.
A
Ordinary construction
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2
Q
This wall is an exterior brick wall constructed with a vertical cavity between the exterior wythe and the interior wythe.
A
Cavity wall
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3
Q
Structural pilasters indicate the presence of a:
A
Lateral beam
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4
Q
In many applications such as residential and small commercial buildings, wood joist or beams simply rest on the masonry wall in an indentation known as a:
A
Beam pocket
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