Principles & Practice Flashcards
Soil Type Per Grain Size
Boulders, cobbles, Gravel, Sand, Silt, clay - 14
Bearing Capacity Table_________
2-1 - 15
When Testing Soil, Hard Compact Shale Is Like?
Good Brick - 15
Sub-Surface Investigation Soil Sampling Methods
Truck mount drill, split spoon, shelby tube - 16
High Water Table does what?
Increases Foundation Cost - 20
A Penetrometer Is Used To?
Determine The Bearing Capacity Of A Soil - 24
Percent Slope Across Parking Lot
42
Concrete Curb Detail, Figure_______
Figure 3-8 - 61
Side Walk Joint Spacing
3 to 5 feet - 63
Type of Ground Water Removal?
Well Point System - 73
Volume Formula
76
Hauling Trucks Lose 3% Power Per _________ Feet Increase In Elev.
1000 - 92
Items That Affect Cycle travel Time
Ditance traveled, road resistance, grade and rim pull - 93
Shrink Factor Formula, figure
4-1. - 95
Shotcrete Not Used To?
Protect Excavations - 98
Underpinning Is?
A Type Of Shoring That Remains In Place - 107
Pilings are?
A method of load transfer - 115
ACI recommended Live Load weight For Elevated Slabs?
50 Pounds Per Square Foot - 141
Connect Laminated Floor Boards to timber or steel frame Using?
Spikes - 371
Types of steel Joist Support
Weld plate, Joist seat, shelf angles - 280
Steel Structural Shapes, Figure_______
11-3 pg344
What is used to stabilize steel frame?
Cross bracing - 349
In A Steel Frame Structure, What Provides Longitudinal Stability?
Fig. 10-16/11-16, Rod bracing - 350
Advantage Of Pre-Fab Steel Bldg.?
Produced In Many Sizes - 351
Anchor Bolt Template Matched
Base Plate Holes - 353
Connections between girders and columns? Base Plate Spreads Column Load where?
Pin And Moment Connections, Onto Foundation - 354
Bolt Hole Diameter as it relates to connection?
Bearing type and friction - 359
What is a Drift Pin?
A tool to aid in the proper alignment of connections - 368
When Pouring Concrete On Steel Deck, min concrete thickness?
2” Minimum Thickness - 391
Terrazzo Floor Divider Strips Shall Not Produce Rectangles No More Than?
50% Longer Than Wide - 396
Terrazzo Grout set Time ______Days
Three - 398
All Glass Curtain Walls Require Structural Framing To Absorb?
Lateral Wind Loads - 415
Purlin Spacing Figure_________
Table 15-10 - 473
How do you make a Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer (EPDM) Splice?
Lap With Adhesive - 480
Cellular Concrete Is Used As A _________Material
Fireproofing - 423
Columns are Spliced______Above Floor to pevent?
2’, interferance with girder or beam connections - 353