FINAL Flashcards
BASIC COMPONENTS OF MORTAR
LIME, WATER, SAND, CEMENT
TWO WAYS TO SPECIFY MORTAR
PROPORTION AND PROPERTY
TYPES OF PORTLAND CEMENT NOT RECOMMENDED FOR USE IN MORTAR
AIR ENTRAINED, TYPE IV OR V
WEAK TYPE OF MORTAR USED FOR RESORATION WORK
TYPE K
MOST IMPORTANT PROPERTY OF MASONRY
BOND STRENGTH
WHAT DOES BOND STRENGTH CONTROL IN MORTAR
-INCREASES FOR LOWER IRA
-LOWER AIR CONTENT
-LESS ELAPSED TIME
-HIGHER MORTAR FLOW
-INCREASED PRESSURE
-MODERATE WATER RETENTIVITY
BOND STRENGTH INCREASES WHEN IRA ______
REDUCED (LOWER)
BOND STRENGTH INCREASES WHEN AIR CONTENT ______
LOWER
BOND STRENGTH INCREASES WHEN ELAPSED TIME IS ______
LESS
BOND STRENGTH INCREASES WITH______ MORTAR FLOW
HIGHER
BOND STRENGTH INCREASES WHEN PRESSURE ______
INCREASED
BOND STRENGTH INCREASES WHEN WATER RETENTIVITY ______
MODERATE
BOND STRENGTH INCREASES W/ ______
RETEMPERING
BOND STRENGTH INCREASES ______SURFACE TEXTURE
ROUGH
BOND STRENGTH INCREASES WITHOUT
MOVEMENT BEFORE SET
TYPES OF GENERAL TYPES OF BRICK
BUILDING, FACING, PAVING, HOLLOW
PROPERTY OF MASONRY UNIT THAT AFFECTS BOND STRENGTH
IRA/SUCTION
RATIO OF EASILY FILLABLE TO TOTALLY FILLABLE PORE SPACE
C/B OR SATURATION COEFFICIENT
MOST IMPORTANT PROPERTY OF MASONRY UNITS THAT IS PREDICTED / CONTROLLED IN SPECIFICATION USING COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH, BOILING, ABSORPTION, AND SATURATION COEFFICIENT
DURABILITY
THE PRODUCT OF AVERAGE ANNUAL NUMBER OF FREEZING CYCLE DAYS AND THE AVERAGE ANNUAL WINTER RAINFAILL IN INCHES
WEATHERING INDEX
THE DENSER, DARKER, COLORED SECTION OF EACH ANNUAL RING
SUMMERWOOD
SUMMERWOOD
DENSER, DARKER COLORED SECTION OF ANNUAL RING
THE CATEGORY OF WOOD/TIMBER WITH NEEDLE-LIKE OR SCALE LIKE YEAR ROUND LEAVES
SOFTWOODS/ CONIFERS
WATER THAT TRAVELS THROUGH SAPWOOD
FREE WATER
THE MOISTURE CONTENT WHERE ALL CELL WALLS ARE SATURATED BUT NO MOISTURE IS CONTAINED IN THE CELL CAVITIES
FIBER SATURATION POINT
TYPICAL VALUES FOR FIBER SATURATION POINT
25-30%
ANISOTROPIC
TO HAVE DIFFERENT PROPERTIES DEPENDING ON DIRECTION
TERM MEANING TO HAVE DIFFERENT PROPERTIES DEPENDING ON DIRECTION
ANISOTROPIC
FACTORS THAT AFFECT THE STRENGTH OF WOOD
-SLOPE OF GRAIN
-SPECIFIC GRAVITY/DENSITY
-MOISTURE CONTENT
-TEMPERATURE
-DURATION/ RATE OF LOADING
-DEFECTS
VARIABILITY
LOAD SHARING
TREATMENT
SIZE
THE THREE DIMENSIONS USED TO DESCRIBE THE ORIENTATION OF LAODING
LONGITUDINAL, RADIAL, TANGENTIAL
DIRECTION WITH LEAST AMOUNT OF SHRINKAGE
LONGITUDINAL
THE HIGHEST STRENGTH CHARACTERISTIC HAS TO DO WITH WHAT
TYPE OF STRESS AND DIRECTION
WHAT STRESS AND DIRECTION HAVE THE HIGHEST STRENGTH FOR WOOD
TENSILE STRENGTH PARALLEL TO THE GRAIN