masonry - materials that we ___ correct answers stack
masonry includes: correct answers 1. bricks
2. stone
3. concrete blocks
masonry may or may not utilize ___ correct answers mortar
masonry is either ___ or ___ correct answers structural or decorative
Monadnock Building correct answ...
masonry may or may not utilize ___ correct answers mortar
masonry is either ___ or ___ correct answers structural or decorative
Monadnock Building correct answers - 13 floor skyscraper in Chicago
- designed by John Root and Daniel Burnham in 1889
- exterior walls made of solid load-bearing masonry
The thickness of the Monadnock Building is in proportion to its ___ correct answers height
At the base of the Monadnock Building, the masonry is ___ or ___ thick. correct answers 72
inches or 6 feet
Why was the Monadnock Building one of the last buildings constructed like this? correct
answers we invented steel reinforcing
CSI division for masonry correct answers Division 4
mortar correct answers binding agent between masonry units
4 main ingredients in mortar: correct answers 1. Portland cement OR masonry cement
2. hydrated lime
3. aggregated (sand)
4. water
Portland cement OR masonry cement correct answers bonding agent in mortar
hydrated lime correct answers makes the mortar smooth and workable
aggregate correct answers sand, must be clean and sized properly
water correct answers binds ingredients in the mortar
What is grout? correct answers weaker than mortar, used as a filler, contains more water
mortar has ___ and ___ properties correct answers plastic and hardening
, plastic properties of mortar correct answers 1. workability
2. water retention (bleeding)
hardening properties of mortar correct answers 1. bond strength
2. durability
3. compressive strength
4. volume change
5. rate of hardening
6. mortar color
7. water tightness - how fast it cures
plastic properties correct answers how much water is absorbed
Mortar has ___ and ___ added in the field. correct answers sand and water
What is tuck-pointing? correct answers grind out about an inch and refill with new mortar
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