Wood Framing Systems Quiz: Joints, Footings, and Finishes
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Which type of mortar is recommended for use in reinforced masonry below grade or in contact with the earth, as foundation and retaining walls subject to high lateral or compressive loads?

  • Type S mortar
  • Type O mortar
  • Type N mortar
  • Type M mortar (correct)
  • What is the compressive strength of Type S mortar?

  • Not specified
  • 2500 psi (17,238 kPa)
  • 750 psi (5,171 kPa)
  • 1800 psi (12,411 kPa) (correct)
  • Where is Type N mortar recommended for use?

  • In masonry where bond and lateral strength are more important than compressive strength
  • In exposed masonry above grade where high compressive and lateral strength are not required (correct)
  • In interior non-load bearing walls and partitions
  • In reinforced masonry below grade or in contact with the earth
  • What is the compressive strength of Type O mortar?

    <p>Not specified</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where is Type K mortar suitable for use?

    <p>In interior non-load bearing walls where permitted by the building code</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main ingredient in Concrete Block or Cement Block?

    <p>Portland cement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended use for Type S mortar?

    <p>In masonry where bond and lateral strength are more important than compressive strength</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the aggregates used in Concrete Block or Cement Block?

    <p>To increase the compressive strength</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the compressive strength of Type N mortar?

    <p>750 psi (5,171 kPa)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of mortar has the highest compressive strength?

    <p>Type M mortar</p> Signup and view all the answers

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