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WorksheetsBuilding Materials, Fasteners and Adhesives
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 5hrs 0mins
The term quarter-sawed means _____?
only one-fourth of the tree is used
the lumber is classified as softwood
the lumber is cut with the growth rings at an angle greater than 45 degrees
the log is cut into four equal lengths before it is cut into lumber
The term S-dry on a lumber grader stamp means that the lumber contains ______ moister.
no more than 19 percent
no more than 15 percent
more than 19 percent
less than 10 percent
Lumber inspection criteria are defined by ______.
the building supply that sells it
the carpenter who buys it
lumber producing associations
the architect
Light framing lumber is classified as _____ lumber.
dimension
common
rough
shiplapped
Which of the following grade designations represents the lowest quality plywood veneer?
A
B
D
N
Which grade of hardboard can be used in exterior applications?
Standard
Particleboard
Tempered
Pegboard
Which of these types of engineered lumber would be more likely to be used for millwork than as support beams?
Glulam
LVL
PSL
LSL
Which of the following in not recommended when cutting pressure-treated lumber?
Wear eye protection and a dust mask
Burn any scrap materials
Wash clothing that is exposed to sawdust separately from other clothing
Wash skin that is exposed to the sawdust
How many board feet are there in (40) 2" x 4" x 12' studs?
384
320
3,840
640
A 20-penny nail is approximately _____ long.
10"
8"
4"
6"
A nail set is a _____________.
tool used to drive finishing nails below the surface of the material
package of different kinds of nails
type of putty used to seal nail holes
pneumatic tool used to install roofing nails
Because of its deep threads and holding power, the ______ screw is recommended for use with particle board and hardboard.
common
sheet metal
machine
lag
The ______ is a type of masonry anchor that is set into the concrete while the concrete is still wet.
Concrete screw
double expansion anchor
snap-off anchor
anchor bolt
Which of the following types of sheet material is used in high-wear applications such as concrete forms, cabinets, and counter tops?
HDO
MDO
OSB
Mineral Fiberboard
The type of Adhesive that is applied with a dual-cartridge applicator is ____________.
contact cement
casein glue
mastic
epoxy
The dimensions of a typical concrete block are ______ inches.
8 x 8 x 16
4 x 4 x 8
6 x 12 x 8
2 x 4 x 12
A buck is a _______.
type of concrete block
type of floor form
frame for making window and door openings
name used for a certain type of interior partition
Duplex nails are commonly used to ________.
install window and door casings
secure concrete form and scaffold mambers
install drywall panels
fasten metal or wood to concrete
A bolt with an oval, unslotted head is called a _____ bolt.
stove
machine
lag
carriage
The anchor shone in the picture is called a(n) _____.
sleeve anchor
toggle bolt
expandable anchor
drive anchor
