G2 Flashcards
Fly Form
A form that is moved with a crane
Form Sheathing
3/4 lumber or plywood, with resin impregnated paper.
Stud
A upright member that support the from Sheathing.
Waler
Horizontal members that support the from Sheathing or studs.
Tie
Supports the walkers, load carrying ability of tie from 1500 for a quick tie to over a 30000 lb for a taper tie.
Wedge
Metal wedge are used to secure snap ties, wedges transferoad from ties to walkers and strong backs.
What is the usual spacing of a control joint?
Not more than 15 m apart
What is used to keep two walls together in as expansion joint
To keep the walls and alignment a key or grease down can be used
Where are control joints often placed?
Corners of windows, door openings
What is rustification
Ratification strip is actually part of narrowing of the wall to form a control joint, too rustification trips are placed opposite to one another two week in the wall,
What is the difference between an isolation joint and a control joint?
An isolation joint is a space between members that prevent cracking. A control joint controls random cracking
What is a control joint used for
To control random cracking
Why is the floor slab not cast directly on the footings?
To allow settling without cracking
What is the minimum depth of the control joint for a slab on grade.
1/4
What materials is used for a give and take strip?
Impregnated fiberboard