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Reinforced Masonry Test Study Guidewith Complete Solutions
A masonry wall will have to be rebuilt if blowout causes buckling even as little as _____.
- ANSWER-1/4 inch
A powered rebar cutter can be used to cut rebar up to size _____. - ANSWER-7
A precast lintel installed in a brick wall must have a minimum bearing surface on each
end of _____. - ANSWER-4 inches
Codes require that a column's height must be _____. - ANSWER-greater than 4 times
its thickness
Fine grout is typically used to fill cavities that are smaller than _____. - ANSWER-2
inches
For increased corrosion resistance, rebar may be coated with _____. - ANSWER-plastic
Grout must be continually agitated after mixing to keep it from _____. - ANSWER-
segregating
High-lift grouting fills a space with a height greater than _____. - ANSWER-5 feet
Masonry materials absorb water from grout, increasing the grout's _____. - ANSWER-
strength
One or more bond beams may be used in an otherwise unreinforced wall to add _____.
- ANSWER-lateral strength
Premixed grout is usually placed _____. - ANSWER-using a pump hopper
Retarders, accelerators, and superplasticizers are all types of grout _____. - ANSWER-
admixtures
Ridges formed on steel rebar to increase the surface area for bonding are called _____.
- ANSWER-deformations
Slow hydration of the grout is promoted by _____. - ANSWER-the water absorbed by
the masonry
The diameter of a size 8 rebar is _____. - ANSWER-1 inch
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