The construction team is coordinating a method decision because equipment base needs coordinated pad and anchors. Which equipment pad method is best?
Correct Answer
D) formed pad with anchors coordinated to equipment
formed pad with anchors coordinated to equipment best matches the stated condition. The other choices are real construction options in the same family, but they fit different field conditions.
Why This Is the Correct Answer
formed pad with anchors coordinated to equipment best matches the stated condition. The other choices are real construction options in the same family, but they fit different field conditions.
Why the Other Options Are Wrong
Option A: Field method: unanchored pad poured after startup
Field method: unanchored pad poured after startup addresses a neighboring field issue, but not the condition or method control required for equipment housekeeping pad.
Option B: dry-pack shims only under equipment
dry-pack shims only under equipment addresses a neighboring field issue, but not the condition or method control required for equipment housekeeping pad.
Option C: sealant bead used as leveler
sealant bead used as leveler addresses a neighboring field issue, but not the condition or method control required for equipment housekeeping pad.
Memory Technique
Concrete is the clue; methods is the method check for Foreman Selecting.
Reference Hint
Open-book path: tab Principles and Practices of Commercial Construction, 10th Edition to Concrete methods; housekeeping pads and anchorage; verify the construction method, material selection, equipment choice, or work sequence that fits the field condition.
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