S1 BOLTING QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
According to the IBC, which of the following cases are exceptions to where special
inspections are required? - Answers- • Building components where a design
professional is not required
• Group U occupancies that are accessory to residential occupancy
• Work of a minor Nature
According to the IBC which is the first party the special inspector is to notify regarding a
discrepancy found during special inspection? - Answers- Contractor
Which of the following reference documents has report forms? - Answers- Model
program for special inspection
At completion of fabrication ________ shall submit a certificate of compliance to the
building official. - Answers- The approved fabricator
According to the code of Standard Practice for Buildings and Bridges, which party
performance material test of the structural steel for verification of material properties? -
Answers- Steel supplier
According to the Specification for Structural Steel Buildings, _____ would not apply to a
sample for a hot-rolled steel shapes - Answers- ASTM A53
Identification markings for structural steel shall conform to ____ standard specified and
they approve construction documents - Answers- ASTM
Identification markings for high-strength bolts, nuts, and washers shall conform
to_______ standards specified in the approved construction documents - Answers-
ASTM
Compressible-washer-type direct tension indicators shall meet the requirements of: -
Answers- ASTM
According to the Specification for Structural Joints, which of the following g is the
definition of a "faying surface" ? - Answers- The plane of contact between two piles of a
joint
According to the Specification for Structural Joints the _____ is an allowed method for
installing Pretensioned bolted joints - Answers- • Calibrated wrench method
• Turn of the nut method
• Twist off type tension control bolt pretensioning method
According to the Specification for Structural Joints, what method of installation is used
for high-strength bolted connections when Pretensioned joints are not needed? -
Answers- Snug tightened method
, Given: a bolt length less than 4 times the bolt diameter where both faces of the joint are
normal to the bolt axis. According to the Specification for Structural Joints, what is the
required nut rotation beyond snug tight for the turn of the nut method of installation? -
Answers- 1/3 turn
According to the Specification for Structural Joints, the faying surfaces of ______ joints
are important in the performance of the joint when stressed - Answers- Slip critical
The special inspector shall perform an inspection of ______ to verify compliance with
the details shown on the approved construction documents such as bracing, stiffening,
member locations, and proper application of joint details at each location - Answers-
The steel frame
The special inspector need not to be continuously present the welding of: - Answers-
Single-pass fillet welds not exceeding 5/16 inch in size
According to the Specification for Structural Steel Buildings, the ________ identifies
each primary structure was still a member, so it is placed in the correct location in the
building. - Answers- Fabricator
According to the Specification for Structural Joints, the nominal diameter of an
oversized bolt hole for a 1- inch diameter bolt is _____ inches - Answers- 1-1/4
According to the Specification for Structural Joints, what is the purpose of tension
calibrator testing of the method of bolt installation used on the job site? - Answers- To
verify the method of bolt installation has achieved the required bolt tension
The Specifications for Structural Joints stars "the tightness that is attained with a few
impacts of an impact wrench or the full effort of an iron worker using an ordinary spud
wrench to bring the plies into firms contact" this is the description of which method of
high-strength bolt installation? - Answers- Snug tight
According to the Specification for Structural Joints _______ is the minimum bolt
pretension required for an A325 bolt 1 1/4 inch in diameter - Answers- 71 kips
According to the Specification for Structural joints, where the turn of the nut method of
bolt installation is used, how often is a special inspector to observe the work as it
progresses? - Answers- Periodically
Thermally cut surfaces shall be ground smooth for: - Answers- Cyclically loaded joints
Fasteners components that accumulate rust or dirt shall not be incorporated into the
work unless they are: - Answers- Prequalified
According to the IBC, which of the following cases are exceptions to where special
inspections are required? - Answers- • Building components where a design
professional is not required
• Group U occupancies that are accessory to residential occupancy
• Work of a minor Nature
According to the IBC which is the first party the special inspector is to notify regarding a
discrepancy found during special inspection? - Answers- Contractor
Which of the following reference documents has report forms? - Answers- Model
program for special inspection
At completion of fabrication ________ shall submit a certificate of compliance to the
building official. - Answers- The approved fabricator
According to the code of Standard Practice for Buildings and Bridges, which party
performance material test of the structural steel for verification of material properties? -
Answers- Steel supplier
According to the Specification for Structural Steel Buildings, _____ would not apply to a
sample for a hot-rolled steel shapes - Answers- ASTM A53
Identification markings for structural steel shall conform to ____ standard specified and
they approve construction documents - Answers- ASTM
Identification markings for high-strength bolts, nuts, and washers shall conform
to_______ standards specified in the approved construction documents - Answers-
ASTM
Compressible-washer-type direct tension indicators shall meet the requirements of: -
Answers- ASTM
According to the Specification for Structural Joints, which of the following g is the
definition of a "faying surface" ? - Answers- The plane of contact between two piles of a
joint
According to the Specification for Structural Joints the _____ is an allowed method for
installing Pretensioned bolted joints - Answers- • Calibrated wrench method
• Turn of the nut method
• Twist off type tension control bolt pretensioning method
According to the Specification for Structural Joints, what method of installation is used
for high-strength bolted connections when Pretensioned joints are not needed? -
Answers- Snug tightened method
, Given: a bolt length less than 4 times the bolt diameter where both faces of the joint are
normal to the bolt axis. According to the Specification for Structural Joints, what is the
required nut rotation beyond snug tight for the turn of the nut method of installation? -
Answers- 1/3 turn
According to the Specification for Structural Joints, the faying surfaces of ______ joints
are important in the performance of the joint when stressed - Answers- Slip critical
The special inspector shall perform an inspection of ______ to verify compliance with
the details shown on the approved construction documents such as bracing, stiffening,
member locations, and proper application of joint details at each location - Answers-
The steel frame
The special inspector need not to be continuously present the welding of: - Answers-
Single-pass fillet welds not exceeding 5/16 inch in size
According to the Specification for Structural Steel Buildings, the ________ identifies
each primary structure was still a member, so it is placed in the correct location in the
building. - Answers- Fabricator
According to the Specification for Structural Joints, the nominal diameter of an
oversized bolt hole for a 1- inch diameter bolt is _____ inches - Answers- 1-1/4
According to the Specification for Structural Joints, what is the purpose of tension
calibrator testing of the method of bolt installation used on the job site? - Answers- To
verify the method of bolt installation has achieved the required bolt tension
The Specifications for Structural Joints stars "the tightness that is attained with a few
impacts of an impact wrench or the full effort of an iron worker using an ordinary spud
wrench to bring the plies into firms contact" this is the description of which method of
high-strength bolt installation? - Answers- Snug tight
According to the Specification for Structural Joints _______ is the minimum bolt
pretension required for an A325 bolt 1 1/4 inch in diameter - Answers- 71 kips
According to the Specification for Structural joints, where the turn of the nut method of
bolt installation is used, how often is a special inspector to observe the work as it
progresses? - Answers- Periodically
Thermally cut surfaces shall be ground smooth for: - Answers- Cyclically loaded joints
Fasteners components that accumulate rust or dirt shall not be incorporated into the
work unless they are: - Answers- Prequalified
