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Worksheets1.1 BM: Sitework and earthworks
Total questions: 39
Worksheet time: 20mins
AASHTO
(a)
Boulder size should be more than 75mm is defined by
AASHTO
ANSI
ASTM
USCS
The moisture content at which a solid changes from the liquid state to the plastic state.
Plastic Index
Atterberg limit
Liquid limit
Plastic limit
Particle size of Coarse Sand defined by AASHTO
no. 40 sieve to no. 200 sieve
75mm to no. 10 sieve
passing no. 200 sieve
no. 10 sieve to no. 40 sieve
Classifies inorganic soils for suitability as sub-grade materials in terms of good drainage and bearing capacity
Unified Soil Classificatory System
AASHTO soil classification system
American Society for Testing and Materials
American National Standards Institute
Soil suitable as fill or subgrade, selected laboratory-approved pit-run gravel, disintegrated granite, sand, shale, cinder or other material similar materials with not more than 35% fraction passing the no. 200 sieve
Fill Materials
Granular Fill
Borrow Fill
Base Course material
Following are uses of geotextile except
Reinforcement
waterproofing
Separation
Filtration
Continuous polymeric sheets that are impermeable
Geotextile
Geocomposite
Geocell
Geomembrane
Physical barrier that prevents termites from accessing the wood in a home, except
Colony Elimination System
Home construction
Termite Resistant Sand
Termite Mesh
A material that provides a wearing surface for a pedestrian or vehicular traffic in the environment.
Road
Networks
Pavement
Concrete
Pavement that consists of concrete or brick stone unit pavers laid out on a sand setting bed that is somehow resilient and which distributes loads to the subgrade in a radiating matter
Rigid Pavement
Flexible Pavement
Paving pattern
Turf Pavement
A filter layer of finer material laid over a coarse road base material in order to provide a stable foundation of fine aggregate for the construction of a pavement
Subgrade
Borrow material
Choker aggregate
Base Course Material
A test for determining the compressive strength of a concrete batch, using a hydraulic press to measure the maximum load a test cylinder can support
Compression test
slump test
cylinder test
core test
A compression test of a cylinder cut from a hardened concrete structure, usually means of core drill
Compression test
core test
slump test
core boring
Forms used in concrete construction except
Phenolic form
Lumber form
veneered form
Steel form
metal reinforcement made by open heart furnace by the acid Bessemer furnace and meet the fixed chemical composition
Deformed bar
Billet steel bars
Steel rods
Rail-steel bars
Metal reinforcement used for slab
Triangle -mesh wire Fabric
Wire Fabric
Expanded mesh
Laths
A portland cement concrete to which a chemical foam is added
Aerocrete
Gunite
Porete
Haydite
This is processed concrete added with lightweight aggregate
Aerocrete
Gunite
Porete
Haydite
Also known as rock lining. It prevents erosion and also known as Rubble
Riprap
Gabion
Geo synthetics
Sealing
It is a stone filled wire basket. It stabilize soil and prevents erosion.
Geo grids
Riprap
Gabion System
Geo synthetics
It is the application of Geo-textile that allows adequate liquid flow with minimla soil loss.
Separation
Filtration
Reinforcement
Sealing
Type of Geo-synthetics manufactured from extrusion, weaving, welding. It holds and captures aggregates together. It has bearing capacity and also a base and sub-grade reinforcement.
Geo-cells
Geo-net
Geo-membrane
Geo-grids
Type of Geo-synthetics that is 3D cellular and produces composite layer
Geo grids
Geo cell
Geo net
Geo membrane
Type of Geo-synthetics that consists of ribs at 2 horizontal plane. It is a 3D bi-planar core. Uses high density HDPE for high loads. It also controls surface run off
Geo grids
Geo cells
Geo net
Geo membrane
Type of Geo-synthetics that has impervious polymer sheets. It is used for liquid and solid storage facilities, landfill, canal, and tunnel lining.
Geo-membrane
Geo net
Geo cell
Geo-grids
Prevents termites from accessing the wood in a home
Chemical barriers
Mesh
Physical barriers
Termicide
Fine enough to keep even tiny termites for passing thru. Used in slab construction, also used to wrap pipes and other access areas.
Termite resistant sand
Termite mesh
Slab treatment
Colony ellimination
The objective is to establish a continuous termiticide between soil access routes.
Chemical barriers
Colony elimination
Slab treatment
termite resistant sand
CONSIST OF CONCRETE, BRICKS, STONES. SAND SETTING BED THAT IS SOMEHOW RESILIENT AND DISTRIBUTES LOAD TO SUBB-GRADE RATIATING MANNER
FLEXIBLE PAVEMENT
RIGID PAVEMENT
TURF PAVEMENT
ASPHALT
ON A TYPICAL ROAD SECTION, WHAT IS THE WEAK & MOISTURE SENSITIVE?
SUBGRADE
SUB BASE
BASE
SURFACE
ON A TYPICAL ROAD SECTION: WHAT HAS A MODERATE STRENGHT, FREE DRAINING, NATURAL MATERIALS, AND INEXPENSIVE?
SUB GRADE
SUB BASE
BASE
SURFACE
ON A TYPICAL ROAD SECTION: WHAT IS THE STRONG, FREE DRAINING, MANUFACTURE, LESS EXPENSIVE?
SUB GRADE
SUB BASE
BASE
SURFACE
ON A TYPICAL ROAD SECTION: WHAT IS THE VERY STRONG, DURABLE, IMPERMEABLE, MANUFACTURE, EXPENSIVE?
SUB GRADE
SUB BASE
BASE
SURFACE
LIQUID BINDING MATERIAL THAT HOLDS ASPHALT TOGETHER
ASPHALT
CEMENT
BITUMEN
ASPHALTIC CONCRETE
COMPOSED OF AGGREGATES, SAND, AND BITUMEN.
ASPHALT
ASPHALTIC CONCRETE
BASE
HOT MIX
LIGHT AND SLOW CURING ASPHALT. HARDENS TO A LESS FIRM AND DURABLE
COLD MIX/ ASPHATIC CONCRETE
ASPHALTIC MACADAM
ASPHALT OVERLAY
MACADAM ROAD
GRADING AND COMPACTING LAYERS OF CRUSHED STONE. BINDING BY ASPHALT ON TOP
COLD MIX
ASPHALTIC MACADAM
ASPHAT OVERLAY
MACADAM ROAD
ASPHALT LEVELING COURSE MADE OF ASPHALT AND AGGREGATES TO CORRECT THE CONTOUR OF EXISTING SURFACE. IT IS PLACED ON EXISTING PAVEMENT
COLD MIX
ASPHALTIC MACADAM
ASPHALT OVERLAY
MACADAM ROAD
