WorksheetsRandom Construction Questions
Total questions: 16
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How long does it take for concrete to reach its full working strength?
18 days
20 days
28 days
32 days
Weight for weight timber is as strong as....
Concrete
Aluminium
Ceramic
Steel
What does UB stand for in relation to steel?
Ultra Bendy
Universal Beam
Unusually Brilliant
Under Beneath
What does UC stand for when specifying steel.......
Universal Connection
Ultra Connection
Universal Column
Unlikely Candidate
What is the third number shown on this steel specification? UB 100 x 250 x 24
The width of the flange
The weight of the beam
The width of the web
The weight of one meter
Name the type of floor construction.
Slab
Steel
In situ concrete
Composite steel deck
What is the correct term for the metal sticking out from the concrete?
Mesh
Wire
Rebar
Metal net
What foundation would you use for a tall building in poor ground?
Pad
Pile
Raft
Strip
What foundation would you use for a two storey house on poor ground?
Pile
Raft
Pad
Strip
What foundation would you use for a steel portal frame on clay?
Pad
Pile
Raft
Strip
What type of wall is this?
Timber Frame
Concrete
Brick cavity
Brick and block cavity
What type of wall is this?
Brick wall with cladding
Timber frame with brick cladding
Plasterboard with brick cladding
Two seperate walls, one timber, one brick
What would you use a PV for?
Plumbing
To create electricity
To create hot water
To create Plastic Vents
What does CDM stand for?
Colon Destroying Material
Clearly Disturbingly Mad
Construction Designing Man
Construction Design Management
What is the vertical strip of mastic for?
Looks
To allow for expansion in the bricks
To allow water to run down the wall more efficiently
An alternative to mortar to stick the bricks together
What is the name for the small upright hole shown here?
A small upright hole
Weep hole
Slot
Wholly inappropriate
