Principles & Practice Flashcards

1
Q

Soil Type Per Grain Size

A

Boulders, cobbles, Gravel, Sand, Silt, clay - 14

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2
Q

Bearing Capacity Table_________

A

2-1 - 15

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3
Q

When Testing Soil, Hard Compact Shale Is Like?

A

Good Brick - 15

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4
Q

Sub-Surface Investigation Soil Sampling Methods

A

Truck mount drill, split spoon, shelby tube - 16

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5
Q

High Water Table does what?

A

Increases Foundation Cost - 20

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6
Q

A Penetrometer Is Used To?

A

Determine The Bearing Capacity Of A Soil - 24

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7
Q

Percent Slope Across Parking Lot

A

42

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8
Q

Concrete Curb Detail, Figure_______

A

Figure 3-8 - 61

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9
Q

Side Walk Joint Spacing

A

3 to 5 feet - 63

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10
Q

Type of Ground Water Removal?

A

Well Point System - 73

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11
Q

Volume Formula

A

76

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12
Q

Hauling Trucks Lose 3% Power Per _________ Feet Increase In Elev.

A

1000 - 92

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13
Q

Items That Affect Cycle travel Time

A

Ditance traveled, road resistance, grade and rim pull - 93

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14
Q

Shrink Factor Formula, figure

A

4-1. - 95

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15
Q

Shotcrete Not Used To?

A

Protect Excavations - 98

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16
Q

Underpinning Is?

A

A Type Of Shoring That Remains In Place - 107

17
Q

Pilings are?

A

A method of load transfer - 115

18
Q

ACI recommended Live Load weight For Elevated Slabs?

A

50 Pounds Per Square Foot - 141

19
Q

Connect Laminated Floor Boards to timber or steel frame Using?

A

Spikes - 371

20
Q

Types of steel Joist Support

A

Weld plate, Joist seat, shelf angles - 280

21
Q

Steel Structural Shapes, Figure_______

A

11-3 pg344

22
Q

What is used to stabilize steel frame?

A

Cross bracing - 349

23
Q

In A Steel Frame Structure, What Provides Longitudinal Stability?

A

Fig. 10-16/11-16, Rod bracing - 350

24
Q

Advantage Of Pre-Fab Steel Bldg.?

A

Produced In Many Sizes - 351

25
Q

Anchor Bolt Template Matched

A

Base Plate Holes - 353

26
Q

Connections between girders and columns? Base Plate Spreads Column Load where?

A

Pin And Moment Connections, Onto Foundation - 354

27
Q

Bolt Hole Diameter as it relates to connection?

A

Bearing type and friction - 359

28
Q

What is a Drift Pin?

A

A tool to aid in the proper alignment of connections - 368

29
Q

When Pouring Concrete On Steel Deck, min concrete thickness?

A

2” Minimum Thickness - 391

30
Q

Terrazzo Floor Divider Strips Shall Not Produce Rectangles No More Than?

A

50% Longer Than Wide - 396

31
Q

Terrazzo Grout set Time ______Days

A

Three - 398

32
Q

All Glass Curtain Walls Require Structural Framing To Absorb?

A

Lateral Wind Loads - 415

33
Q

Purlin Spacing Figure_________

A

Table 15-10 - 473

34
Q

How do you make a Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer (EPDM) Splice?

A

Lap With Adhesive - 480

35
Q

Cellular Concrete Is Used As A _________Material

A

Fireproofing - 423

36
Q

Columns are Spliced______Above Floor to pevent?

A

2’, interferance with girder or beam connections - 353