builder advanced ch6 Flashcards

1
Q

NAVFAC has developed three quality management programs to ensure quality workmanship.

A
  • construction contract quality management
  • facilities support contract quality management
  • construction quality control
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2
Q

What quality management program provides guidance to naval shore activities on how to obtain quality public works support services through quality assurance?

A

Facilities support contract quality management,

MO-327

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3
Q

TRUE/FALSE

The navy recognizes quality as individual contribution and team effort in an organization

A

True

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4
Q

Quality control checks should be conducted at what time intervals?

A

Daily

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5
Q

TRUE/FALSE
Quality control is a management system established to ensure a construction project is completed with a specified minimum quality.

A

True

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6
Q

Quality control measures are to be listed in plain language on what sheet?

A

CAS

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7
Q

TRUE/FALSE

The first step in ensuring quality is to establish a means for measuring QC progress.

A

True

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8
Q

TRUE/FALSE

The daily QC inspector’s report is used to document the completion of required checks, tests, and inspections.

A

True

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9
Q

What office can approve any battalion recommended field adjustment requests (FARs) or customer requested changes?

A

ROICC

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10
Q

Any changes to a project that requires 50 or more man-days of additional direct labor or cause an increase in the cost of the project by $500 or more must be approved by whom?

A

COMSECONDNCB OR COMTHIRDNCB

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11
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What staff provides direct liaison between the battalion and the ROICC?

A

QC

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12
Q

What agency publishes the Construction Inspector’s Guide, EP 415-1-261?

A

U.S Army Corps of Engineers

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13
Q

The primary function of an inspector is to make certain that the work is preformed in every aspect in accordance with.

A

drawings and specifications

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14
Q

Concrete construction must meet the requirements set by.

A

the American National Standards Institute

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15
Q

What type of concrete foundation is used when the subsoil is not considered well enough for spread footings?

A

Mat (raft or floating)

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16
Q

What is the lowest foundation of a concrete structure?

A

Spread footing

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17
Q

What type of bolts is usually set to a template?

A

Anchor

18
Q

CMUs usually made with nominal widths of what size, in inches?

A

3,4,6,8,10,12

19
Q

What type of construction is used for shop buildings requiring relatively long-span construction?

A

Steel

20
Q

For information on headers for light-frame construction, you should refer to what publication?

A

Architectural Graphics Standard (AGS)

21
Q

TRUE/FALSE

For roofs, oriented stranded board (OSB) is widely used in residential construction.

A

True

22
Q

What type of steel is most often used for steel floor framing?

A

Light-gauge galvanized

23
Q

If wood framing is used for walls instead of metal framing, the cost is?

A

Doubled

24
Q

Membrane waterproofing is achieved by the placement of a moisture-impervious membrane. Which materials can be used as membrane waterproofing material?

A

Polyethylene, bituminous membrane, and sheet rubber

25
Q

Which material is NOT an example of insulating material?

  • foamed glass
  • foamed plastics
  • glass fibers
  • bitumen
A

Bitumen

26
Q

Floor finish is any material used as the final surface of a floor. Which materials are used as floor finish?

A

sheet vinyl, wood, and slat block

27
Q

Stucco is composed of what ingredients?

A

Portland cement, Hydrated lime, Sand, and Water

28
Q

Stucco can be applied to masonry, concrete, or …….. walls.

A

Wood-frame

29
Q

Built-up roofing is a membrane built up on the job from alternate layers of what materials?

A

Bitumen-saturated felt and bitumen

30
Q

TRUE/FALSE
When inspecting built-up roofing, you should verify the particular combination of piles, felt, binder, and cover indicated in the project specifications.

A

True

31
Q

Of the three types of trim, which is most often used by the NCF?

A

Wood

32
Q

Exterior doors are NOT often made of which material?

A

Steel

33
Q

Interior doors are NOT often made of which material?

A

Aluminum

34
Q

TRUE/FALSE

Skylights may be constructed from Monel metal, aluminum, copper, and galvanized iron.

A

True

35
Q

You should not paint if the temperature is below what degrees Fahrenheit?

A

40

36
Q

What type of paint is used for interior walls?

A

Flat

37
Q

TRUE/FALSE
During pile-driving operations, the inspector must be present during the driving of every pile, and a digging permit must be maintained at the site.

A

True

38
Q

During pile-driving operations, what condition is indicated by the bending or staggering of the hammer?

A

Overdriving

39
Q

TRUE/FALSE
During timber construction operations, the inspector must ensure the timber is stored with the high end of the stack cantilevered forward at the top to provide a cave effect.

A

True

40
Q

TRUE/FALSE

During timber operations, the inspector must reject and require replacement of any timber damaged during erection.

A

True