Lani Quiz No. 2
10 Questions
| Total Attempts: 65
Please set aside your books and notes under your seat while taking this quiz. Thanks and goodluck! hehehe
Questions and Answers
- 1.The first voussoir resting on the impost of an arch.
- A.
Base of arch
- B.
Keystone
- C.
Springer
- D.
Archivolt
- 2.The uppermost part of an abutment , often in the form of a block, capital, or molding from which an arch springs.
- A.
Impost
- B.
Pendentive
- C.
Extrados
- D.
Impost
- 3.The decorative molding or band on the face of an arch following the curved of the intrados.
- A.
Spandel
- B.
Archivolt
- C.
Intrados
- D.
Extrados
- 4.The temporary framework for supporting a masonry arch or vault during construction until the work can support itself.
- A.
Centering
- B.
Scafolding
- C.
Shoring
- D.
Formwork
- 5.The wedge shaped often embellished voussoir at the crown of an arch serving to lock the other voussoirs in place.
- A.
Arch lock
- B.
Keystone
- C.
Top of arch
- D.
Haunch
- 6.The extent of space between two supports of a structure. Also the structure so supported.
- A.
Bay
- B.
Span
- C.
Clear Span
- D.
Effective Span
- 7.The center to center distance between the supports of a span.
- A.
Clear Span
- B.
Bay
- C.
Effective Span
- D.
None of the above
- 8.The perpendicular distance a spanning member deviates from a true course under transverse loading, increasing with load and span and decreasing with an increase in the moment of inertia of the section or the modulus of elasticity of the material.
- A.
Camber
- B.
Moment
- C.
Shear
- D.
Deflection
- 9.An external moment tending to cause part of a structure to rotate or bend, equal to the algebraic sum of the moments about the neutral axis of the section under consideration.
- A.
Moment stress
- B.
Bending shear
- C.
Bending Moment
- D.
Shearing moment
- 10.A slight convex curvature intentionaly built into a beam, girder, or truss to compensate fro an anticipated deflection.
- A.
Deflection
- B.
Curvature
- C.
Arch of Beam
- D.
Camber
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