Masonry Supplementary NCV Level 2 — Document

March 2018 — NCV Level 2 — Masonry Supplementary

NCV Level 2 2018 NCV Engineering

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1.2.5A weep hole is found in a nglish bond wall stretcher bond wall

1.3Choose ONE term from the given list for each of the following descriptions. Write only the term next to the question number (1.

3.11. .5\in the ANSWER BOOK crown; masonry unit; frog; cross wall;

1.3.1 small hollow underneath a brick which stops the brick from moving on wet mortar 1.

3.2A wall that intersects another wall 1.

3.3The highest point of an arch

1.3.4 unit that is intended for use in the construction of bonded masonry walling

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2.2Define the following terminology as used in asonry level 2

2.2.1Bed joint

2.2.2Control joint

2.2.38

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3.2

3.3In order to do any job correctly it is very important to choose the correct tools for that specific job. Give ONE function of the following tools listed below.

3.3.1Builders square

3.3.2Spirit level

3.3Joint rulers

3.3.4Bolster chisel

3.3.5

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4.1According to current building standards, new buildings must include D P.C when being build. What is the purpose of using D.P.C.

4.2List FIVE types of materials that can be used as damp proofing materials. (5\

4.3Draw a neat labeled sketch of the setting of the first two courses of a masonry wall, built with concrete blocks. The drawing must indicate the following: Two corner profiles First

4.4A gauge rod is a rod that is made by a bricklayer which consists of the height of a brick or block measurements including mortar that s transferred on to the set up profiles. List the steps to prepare a gauge rod.

4.5Walls that require no plastering are usually built with face bricks. Upon completion of the wall the finishing of the mortar joints are imported to be jointed so that it will be neat and attractive. There are different ways in which

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5.1.1 Structural wall

5.1.2 Composite beam

5.1.3 Roof anchor

5.1.4 Weep holes

5.1.5 Control joints

5.1.6

5.2Show by means of simple sketch es the di fference between racking and toothing

5.3Explain the procedure to be followed when inserting brick force in a corner (5\

5.4Give ONE function of brick force? (1\

5.5Explain the importance of using a roof plan when building roof anchors? (3\

5.6List THREE types of roof anchors? (3\ 30 TOTAL 100

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Total100 marks

Sections15 + 8 + 20 = 43 marks

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TitleDocument

SubjectMasonry Supplementary

LevelNCV Level 2

Document typeQuestion paper

Year2018

MonthMarch

Pages6

Downloads6

Examination context

Decade2010s

Years ago8y

SeasonAutumn (SH)

Start dayThursday

Exam periodMarch 2018

Days since exam3,146

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