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Farm to Market Road Flashcards

1
Q

Granular material of mineral composition such as sand, gravel, shell, crushed and
uncrushed stone or light weight materials.

A

Aggregates

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2
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the suitable material used to replace other materials removed during construction

A

Backfill

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3
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the layer of aggregate, soil-treated aggregate, treated soil, or soil aggregate that rests upon the Subbase or if no Subbase, upon the sub-grade. Treatment may
include application of chemical-based soil additives such as soil-stabilizers and/or any approved method

A

Base course

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4
Q

the suitable material used for embankments

A

Borrow

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5
Q

structure, including supports, erected over a depression or an obstruction, such as water, a highway, or a railway; having a roadway or track for carrying traffic or
other moving loads; and having an opening measured along the center of the roadway between faces of abutments, spring lines of arches, or extreme ends of the opening for multiple box culverts or multiple pipes that are 60 inches or more in diameter and that have a clear distance between openings of not less than half of the smallest pipe diameter

A

Bridge

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6
Q

removal and disposal of trees, vegetation or other unwanted materials from the
ground surface

A

Clearing

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7
Q

application of pressure to aggregates to result in a dense mass free of excessive
voids. It minimizes settlement, decreases permeability and increases
strength

A

Compaction

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8
Q

structural component of specified thickness. It may consist of one layer or more

A

Course

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9
Q

drainage structure that may or may not, directly support and that extends across
and beneath a highway street, driveway, alley, arterial, or other public way

A

Culvert

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10
Q

product resulting from the mechanical crushing of gravel, with substantially all
fragments having at least one face resulting from fracture

A

Crushed gravel

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11
Q

removal of water from the road area by the use of culverts, ditches, channels and other several structures

A

Drainage

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12
Q

operations connected with excavating and placing embankments with soil, earth or rock

A

Earthwork

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13
Q

protection of soil from disclosing by water, wind, or other agent

A

Erosion control

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14
Q

act of cutting, digging, or scooping to remove material

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Excavation

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15
Q

determination of the degree of compactness of the soil

A

Field density test

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16
Q

the embankment material placed above natural ground line

A

Fill

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17
Q

access roads that connect major road arteries to the agricultural production areas where farm produce are being mobilized and transported to the market by the farmers and fishermen

A

Farm to Market Road

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18
Q

slope of a roadway, channel, or natural ground

A

Grade

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19
Q

property of a soil which describes the distribution of size groups

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Gradation

20
Q

rate of increase or decrease in the level of the land, the slope expressed in
percentage

A

Gradient

21
Q

preparation of the sub-grade, in line and elevation, for application of pavement
materials including base and surfacing materials

A

Grading

22
Q

removal and disposal of trees, and other unwanted materials below the ground
surface

A

Grubbing

23
Q

roadway, which is divided into two (2) or more clearly marked lanes for vehicular
traffic

A

Lane roadway

24
Q

form of stone, brick, concrete block, concrete, or other similar building materials that have been bonded together with mortar to form a structure

A

Masonry

25
Q

earth roadway, which one way is a clearly marked lane for vehicular traffic

A

One-lane earth road

26
Q

gravel roadway, which one way is clearly marked lane for vehicular traffic

A

One-lane gravel road

27
Q

asphalt pavement roadway, which one way is clearly marked lane for vehicular
traffic

A

one-lane asphalt pavement road

28
Q

concrete roadway, which one way is clearly marked lane for vehicular traffic

A

One lane concrete road

29
Q

quarried stone especially selected, graded and placed to prevent erosion and thereby preserve the shape of a surface, slope, or underlying structure

A

Rip rap

30
Q

graded portion of a highway between top and side slopes, prepared as a
foundation for the pavement structure and shoulder

A

Road bed

31
Q

space/location/site intended to employ traffic consideration for the transport of
agricultural products

A

Roadway

32
Q

travel way or crown portion of the roadway intended for the movement of vehicles, exclusive of shoulders

A

Road carriageway

33
Q

lateral design width for one lane or two lanes strip of roadway

A

Road carriageway width

34
Q

raised structure of soil, soil aggregate, sand or rock

A

Roadway embankment

35
Q

part of the roadway next to the traveled way or auxiliary lanes that provide lateral support of base and surface courses and is an emergency stopping area for
vehicles

A

Road shoulder

36
Q

saving of different existing materials from the projects which are removed and intended to be used in other construction

A

Salvage material

37
Q

written technical description of materials, equipment, construction systems,
standards, and workmanship that, in conjunction with the drawings, detail the
requirements for acceptable completion of the work

A

Specification

38
Q

refers to the layer of the specified or selected materials of designated thickness in a pavement structure immediately above the sub-grade and below the base
course

A

Subbase course

39
Q

roadbed upon which the pavement structures is placed

A

Subgrade (earth road)

40
Q

upper portion of material which act as foundation Subbase course

A

subgrade (gravel road)

41
Q

top surface of the roadbed upon which the pavement is placed

A

subgrade (bituminous, concrete road)

42
Q

vehicular and non-vehicular movement along a route such as pedestrians,
vehicles, animals, etc.

A

Traffic

43
Q

a widened, unobstructed shoulder area, about 30 meters long, that may be used
for emergency purposes or allow slow-moving vehicles to pull out of the
carriageway to give passing opportunity to following or incoming vehicles

A

Turn-out section

44
Q

One Lane Roadway;

There shall be provisions of turn-out (around ____m wide and ____m long) on
strategic locations for maneuver of two (__) vehicles traveling in opposite directions.

A

1-2m and 30m ; 2 vehicles

45
Q

The road carriageway width shall be a minimum of two (__) meters for one-lane roadway and four (__) meters for two-lane roadway.

A

2 ; 4

46
Q

The minimum road shoulder width shall be ___ meter. It should be filled with
borrow and compacted to at least ___% density, as certified by accredited
laboratory

A

1m;95%

47
Q

The maximum slope of road shoulder shall be ___% from the edge of the road
carriageway.

A

4%

PAES - Agricultural Structures (21 decks)

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