Ballast Notes Flashcards
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Core cylinder test
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Gives the strength of hardened concrete by removing a core sample and testing it in a lab.
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What is the formula for converting U-factor to R-Value?
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1/U-factor = R-value
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What is the significance of the Manadnock building, Carson Pirie Scot Building and Marquette building home insurance building
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What is parging?
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Parging is the process in which mortar coats are trowel applied to masonry basement walls or foundation walls. This is a common and efffective way to control water leakage, particularly at hollow masonry walls.
