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Traditionally, this type of construction project execution is most commonly associated with design/bid/build construction. correct answers Sequential While executing a project, general contractor and suppliers are part of which project team? correct answers Construction For this payment type,...

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COSC 253 Final Exam || A+ Verified Solutions.
Traditionally, this type of construction project execution is most commonly associated with
design/bid/build construction. correct answers Sequential

While executing a project, general contractor and suppliers are part of which project team?
correct answers Construction

For this payment type, the GC assumes most of the risk correct answers Fixed Fee

While executing a project, architects and engineers are part of which project team? correct
answers Design

These are lawful documents which provides building design guidance and performance
requirments correct answers Model Building Codes

The goal of this construction execution method is to diminish the overall duration of the project
correct answers Phased

This building type is considered to be the most performant in terms of fire resistance correct
answers Type I

It provides guidance based on the activities and usage within a building correct answers
Occupancy Classification

While executing a project, financers are part of which project team? correct answers Owner

This document is a comprehensive outline for organizing information about materials and
systems and can be used for preparing specification documents correct answers MasterFormat

IBC stands for correct answers International Building Code

This type of settlement may disrupt a building's entrance elevation relative to outdoor steps at the
building interface correct answers Uniform

Excavation support can take many forms, it depends on? correct answers Depth of excavation,
Building Type, Proximity to roads, Soil Type

Typical earthwork sequential steps involved for site preparation correct answers Grubbing and
clearing, topsoil removal, excavation

This soil type is subject to consolidation over time, which may lead to building settlement correct
answers Clay

These soil types can be more sensitive to moisture and can change properties with water content.
correct answers Silt, fine, clay

, The purpose of retaining walls is to hold back soil where an abrupt change in ground elevation
occurs. (true or false) correct answers True

Drainage fill, drain mat and brain piping are methods commonly used for? correct answers
Dampproofing

Filling refers more specifically to the replacement of earth material to restore an excavated site to
its finished level? (true or false) correct answers False

What kind of loads are permanent correct answers Dead loads

What kind of loads change over time correct answers Live loads

This standard method provides directives to identifying earth materials correct answers Unified
Soil Classification

Dampproofing a concrete foundation wall prevents the passage of water through the wall when
the concrete is exposed to groundwater hydrostatic pressure. (true or false) correct answers False

This type of settlement may cause a distortion of structural elements correct answers Differential

Exposed surfaces of newly poured concrete must be protected from water evaporation. (True or
False) correct answers True

The goal of consolidating concrete is to remove entrapped air in concrete preventing air voids
within the concrete once hardened (Ture or False) correct answers True

Precast concrete elements are cast and cured on a construction site then lifted into place. (True or
False) correct answers False

What is the diameter in inches of a #4 rebar correct answers 1/2

Leaving the formwork on a newly cast concrete column for 7 days is a form of curing. (True or
False) correct answers True

High-strength concrete is desirable for use in fast-track construction to achieve higher earlier
strength (true or false) correct answers True

Pretension reinforcement is a commonly used for site concrete activities. (True or False) correct
answers False

With spanning members such as concrete beams, __________ pads are usually inserted at points
of contact to avoid concrete-to-concrete grinding correct answers Bearing

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