WorksheetsSolid walling, Piers and Mortar
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 8mins
What voltage is recommended for a mixer?
240v
180v
415v
110v
What type of Brick is this?
Traditional
Engineering
Wire cut
Hand made
What does a plasticiser do?
Trap regulated bubbles in the mortar to produce a workable mix
Adds random bubbles into the mix so its frothy
Adds plastic into the mix
Makes the mix smell nice
After building an isolated pier how could you protected it from getting damaged?
Inform colleagues where it is and to be careful
Erect a suitable barrier around it
put a sign on it
put a pallet on top of it
what type of coping is this called?
Horseback
sloping
Saddleback
Double
What is the best way to strengthen a hollow pier?
Use a strong 3-1 mix
Fill with concrete and steel re-enforcement
Fill with rubble
Fill with soil
What type of bond is this?
English
French
Stretcher
English Garden wall
What type of Joint is this?
Flush
Half round
Recessed
Weather struck
What type of joint is this?
Weather cut and struck
Flush
Half round
Recessed
Soldier courses, dog tooth and dentil courses are type of what?
Line courses
Special courses
String courses
extra course
How big is a Queen Closer?
100mm
46mm
50mm
200mm
What is the name of this Bond?
Welsh Bond
English Bond
Flemish Bond
French Bond
What is the gauge for 10 courses of brick?
650mm
700mm
825mm
750mm
What angle are bricks layed at when Dog toothing
90
55
45
60
Gate hangers should be
Screwed on after construction
Bolted on after construction
Bedded in as construction progresses
Bed them when you remember
Where should cuts in a broken bond be placed?
On a return
Wherever you want
Under a reveal
In the quoin
Whats the minimum bond required for Brickwork?
Half Bond
Quarter Bond
Three quarter bond
Whatever look good
