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foudations

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 11mins

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Class
Date
1.

In addition to resisting the load from gravity, the foundation resists natural forces such as?

a)

floods

b)

wind

c)

earthquakes

d)

All of the above

2.

In commercial construction, what type of Engineer is required to study the soil type?

a)

Structural Engineer

b)

Electrical Engineer

c)

Soils Engineer

d)

Mechanical Engineer

3.

What type of foundation is pictured?

a)

Raft

b)

Deep fill

c)

Stepped

d)

Sloped

4.

Which material would you not find in a foundation

a)

Aggregate

b)

Timber

c)

Sand

d)

Reinforced steel

5.

What is the purpose of a Foundation?

a)

Provides shelter for the interior spaces

b)

Provides level and uniformly support for Structure

c)

Provides ventilation

d)

Provides access to interior spaces

6.

Wire Mesh is available in __________ patterns. Check all that applied.

a)

Triangular

b)

Square

c)

Circular

d)

Rectangular

7.

Reinforcement Steel can be smooth or deformed. True or False

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Reinforcement steel are square instead of circular. True or False

a)

True

b)

False

9.

Concrete blocks are 16" long by 8" high and can be ______ wide.

a)

4", 5", 9",10" or 12"

b)

1", 3", 5",7" or 9"

c)

8", 12", 14" or 16"

d)

4", 6", 8",10" or 12"

10.

Which deep foundation type can be used for a bridge foundation?

a)

Caissons

b)

Piles

11.

Select all the materials that is used to make Concrete.

a)

Water

b)

Sand

c)

Rebars

d)

Portland Cement

e)

Coarse Aggregates

12.

These are used when the load of the building is carried by columns

a)

raft footing

b)

strip footing

c)

pile foundation

d)

individual footing

13.

Act as a long strip that supports the weight of an entire wall.

a)

raft footing

b)

strip footing

c)

pile foundation

d)

individual footing

14.

the weight of the building is spread evenly over the entire footprint of the building

a)

pad footing

b)

strip footing

c)

Raft footing

d)

Pile foudation

15.

Pile foundations can be classified based on function or used.

a)

end bearing & skin friction

b)

top & bottom

c)

low & high

d)

shallow & deep

16.

Hello Good Looking. Here is your first question.

Where can you find the foundation of a house?

a)

on the left side

b)

on the right side

c)

below the house

d)

on the roof

17.

Oh you are smart. Here is your next question.

True or False. The foundation is not important to building@?

a)

True

b)

False

18.

Two types of foundation are

a)

Brown

b)

shallow

c)

deep

d)

dirt

19.

If this drawing is a Plan, What does this represent?

a)

A Beam

b)

A Column

c)

A Foundation

d)

None

20.

What is #1?

a)

Footing

b)

Sill Plate

c)

Foundation

d)

Floor Joist

21.

What is #2?

a)

Box Joist

b)

Sill Plate

c)

Foundation

d)

Floor Joist

22.

What is #10?

a)

Foundation

b)

Column Footing

c)

Dirt/earth

d)

Delta Membrane