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Anglocentrism correct answer: Using Anglo or white cultural standards as the criteria for interpretations and judgments of behaviors and attitudes. Colonialism correct answer: the policy or practice of acquiring full or partial political control over another country, occupying it with settlers, and exploiting it economically. Demographics correct answer: the characteristics of a population, especially as classified by race, ethnicity, age, sex, and income Ethnocentrism correct answer...

well-graded, clean gravels; gravel-sand mixes correct answer: GW Poorly graded clean gravels; gravel-sand mixes correct answer: GP silty gravels; poorly graded gravel-sand mixes correct answer: GM Clayey gravels; poorly graded gravel-and-clay mixes correct answer: GC well graded clean sands; gravel-sand mixes correct answer: SW poorly graded clean sand; sand-gravel mixes correct answer: SP Silty sands; poorly graded sand-silt mixes correct answer: SM Sand-silt clay mi...

During a sieve analysis procedure, you ___ turn or manipulate fragments in the sample through the sieve by hand. correct answer: cannot When performing a hydrometer test, water shall be maintained at or near ___. correct answer: 68°F The soak time for the sample in solution during a Particle-Size Analysis shall be at least ___. correct answer: 16 hours Hydrometer readings shall be taken from the ___. correct answer: Top of the meniscus Two methods are used to prepare a test for ...

Scope and Administration correct answer: Applicability Scope and Administration correct answer: Department of Mechanical Inspection Scope and Administration correct answer: Duties and Powers of the Code Official Scope and Administration correct answer: Approval Scope and Administration correct answer: Permits Scope and Administration correct answer: Inspections and Testing Scope and Administration correct answer: Violations Scope and Administration correct answer: Me...

ACI 318 correct answer: Governs structural concrete design, construction, inspection and acceptance Load Path correct answer: A continuous system of structural elements that transfer an applied load to the supporting soil. Which of the following publications are most useful for a Special Inspector? correct answer: ACI 318 A_____ is a horizontal member that transfers loads laterally. correct answer: Beam Plain concrete refers to: correct answer: Concrete with less than minimum am...

According to CCR, Title 23 UST Regulations, What is the frequency that the Monitor Certification must be performed? correct answer: Every 12 months (1year) If visual monitoring is utilized as the means of release detection for single walled tank, it must be conducted on a _______ Basis. correct answer: Daily The Purpose of spill and overfill protection equipment is to minimize the potential for a release during: correct answer: Fuel Deliveries Under-Dispenser Containment is required ...

Which of the following are considered prescriptive regulations? A. Alternative engineered design B. studs shall be a minimum of no. 3 grade lumber C. Double top plates faced nailed per Table D. Calculations submitted to the code official for approval of a composite material design correct answer: B. studs shall be a minimum of no. 3 grade lumber C. Double top plates faced nailed per Table Basic Code Enforcement pg. (1-12) & (1-13) Building permits are required to: A. increase reve...

A method of proportioning structural members, such that elastically computed stresses produced in the members by nominal loads do not exceed specified allowable stresses. Also called working stress design correct answer: Allowable stress design IBC Definitions Cell (masonry) IBC Definitions correct answer: A void space having a gross cross-sectional area greater than one and a half square inches Dead Load IBC Definitions correct answer: The weight of materials of Construction Incorpo...

It is the responsibility of the ______________ to monitor the special inspection activities. correct answer: The building official The ______________ is responsible for approving the special inspection program. correct answer: The building official Who does the special inspector notify first if there is a non-conforming item? correct answer: The inspection supervisor How often does the special inspector submit reports to the building official? correct answer: As determined by the bu...

Who performs a structural observation? A) the RDP in responsible charge B) The special inspector C) The contractor D) The building official correct answer: A) the RDP in responsible charge Who prepares the statement of special inspections? A) The building offficial B) The contractor C) The owner D) The RDP correct answer: D) The RDP Who is in charge of reviewing and approving reports? A) The building offficial B) The contractor C) The owner D) The RDP correct answer: D) The ...