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1. According to PTI Specifications, what is the allowable
tolerance for the measurement of elongations in an
elevated (structural) slab?
a. ±5%
b. ±7%
c. ±10%
d. It doesn't matter as long as the tendons were stressed
to the correct gauge pressure. - Answer-b. ±7%
2. The recommended space, "Y" between tendon bundles
in a beam is.
a. 4in.
b. 1.5 in.
c. 1 in.
d. 0.5. - Answer-b. 1.5 in.
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3. What is the minimum number of integrity tendons
required in each direction over columns in a flat slab?
a. One
b. Two
c. Three
d. There is no minimum requirement. - Answer-b. Two
4. In an encapsulated system, how much bare strands is
acceptable behind stressing anchorage?
a. None
b. ½" maximum
c. 6" maximum
d. It does not matter. - Answer-a. None
5. Longitudinal cracking of wedges may occur and is
acceptable as a result of wedges moving to their final
wedge set position.
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a. True
b. False - Answer-a. True
6. What should be done when the beam stirrup spacing
does not match the PT support bar spacing?
a. Move the support bar to the nearest stirrup location and
adjust the vertical height so that a smooth tendon profile is
maintained, add additional support bars at other stirrup
locations if needed so a maximum allowable support
spacing is not exceeded.
b. Change the spacing of the beam stirrup to match the
support bar spacing.
c. Do not proceed with installation until further instructions
are received.
d. None of the above. - Answer-a. Move the support bar to
the nearest stirrup location and adjust the vertical height
so that a smooth tendon profile is maintained, add
additional support bars at other stirrup locations if needed
so a maximum allowable support spacing is not exceeded.
7. When installing tendons in a narrow joist:
PTI Level 1 & 2 Exam & Practice Exam ||Verified
Exam!!||Questions and Answers Practice Questions
with Solutions Newest | Already Graded A+||Newest
Exam!!!
1. According to PTI Specifications, what is the allowable
tolerance for the measurement of elongations in an
elevated (structural) slab?
a. ±5%
b. ±7%
c. ±10%
d. It doesn't matter as long as the tendons were stressed
to the correct gauge pressure. - Answer-b. ±7%
2. The recommended space, "Y" between tendon bundles
in a beam is.
a. 4in.
b. 1.5 in.
c. 1 in.
d. 0.5. - Answer-b. 1.5 in.
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3. What is the minimum number of integrity tendons
required in each direction over columns in a flat slab?
a. One
b. Two
c. Three
d. There is no minimum requirement. - Answer-b. Two
4. In an encapsulated system, how much bare strands is
acceptable behind stressing anchorage?
a. None
b. ½" maximum
c. 6" maximum
d. It does not matter. - Answer-a. None
5. Longitudinal cracking of wedges may occur and is
acceptable as a result of wedges moving to their final
wedge set position.
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a. True
b. False - Answer-a. True
6. What should be done when the beam stirrup spacing
does not match the PT support bar spacing?
a. Move the support bar to the nearest stirrup location and
adjust the vertical height so that a smooth tendon profile is
maintained, add additional support bars at other stirrup
locations if needed so a maximum allowable support
spacing is not exceeded.
b. Change the spacing of the beam stirrup to match the
support bar spacing.
c. Do not proceed with installation until further instructions
are received.
d. None of the above. - Answer-a. Move the support bar to
the nearest stirrup location and adjust the vertical height
so that a smooth tendon profile is maintained, add
additional support bars at other stirrup locations if needed
so a maximum allowable support spacing is not exceeded.
7. When installing tendons in a narrow joist:
