CMP 305 Test 1 Study Guide with complete solutions.
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CMP - Communication Management Professional
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CMP - Communication Management Professional
3 Examples of linear measurement
Line level (stadia), Odometer, Pacing
How do you find distance using stadia hair?
(Top stadia - bottom stadia) * 100
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3 Examples of linear measurement - ANSWER- Line level (stadia), Odometer,
Pacing
How do you find distance using stadia hair? - ANSWER- (Top stadia - bottom
stadia) * 100
What are the different types of tapes? (3) - ANSWER- Steel, fiberglass, fabric
What does EDMI stand for? - ANSWER- Electronic Distance Measuring Instrument
What are some concerns to be considered before any construction has begun?
(3) - ANSWER- is this the correct site, building facing the correct direction, is
building perimeter properly staked?
What are some special requirements to keep in mind during site prep? (3) -
ANSWER- Historical sites, trees, natural waterways
What are the two types of storm water run-off control? - ANSWER- Retaining
pond (Holds water until it percolates through soil or evaporates), holding pond
(collects water and slowly discharges it)
What are the methods determining soil to be removed? (2) - ANSWER- Grid
method, radial staking
How and why should the perimeter of a construction site be marked? - ANSWER-
Continuous flags or barriers, for insurance purposes and to protect individuals
working on site and those who may wander
, What are your options for fill material? (2) - ANSWER- Use material on site, or
haul material in (engineer fill)
How do you establish building corners? (3) - ANSWER- batter boards, gps, total
station
What are the types of foundations? (2) - ANSWER- Shallow, deep
Characterisitics of Shallow foundations (4) - ANSWER- SOG (slab on grade),
Proper soil compaction, 1-2 story building, not for heavy floor loads
Characteristics of deep foundations (3) - ANSWER- Poor soil conditions, ground
floor that floats free of pier, used for larger structures (below ground space for
parking, mechanicals, storage)
Site supervisor responsibilities (2) - ANSWER- Did compaction take place, is the
building laid out right
What does USGS stand for? - ANSWER- United States Geological Survey
What does MSL stand for? - ANSWER- Median Sea Level
What parts make up a grid? - ANSWER- Quadrangle, townships, sections, quarter
sections
What is azimuth and how is it expressed? - ANSWER- method of expressing
direction during using entire 360 degrees, expressed counter clockwise
What are the bearing rules? (3) - ANSWER- N and S are considered to be 0
degrees, E and W are considered to be 90 degrees, a bearing is always less than
90 degrees
What is the importance of aerial photos? (5) - ANSWER- Previous construction
site, access roads, alternate entrances, storm water flow, site layout
How many feet are in 1 mile? - ANSWER- 5,280 feet
How many acres are in 1 section? - ANSWER- 640 acres
How many sq ft are in 1 acre? - ANSWER- 43,560 sq ft
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