A Florida superintendent must choose the proper reinforcing method because the controlling field constraint is that bar continuity must meet detail. Which option is best?
Correct Answer
B) Select specified lap or mechanical splice
specified lap or mechanical splice 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
specified lap or mechanical splice 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: Select random butt joint
Select random butt joint relies on the wrong note, symbol, sheet, scale, or detail path for rebar splicing.
Option C: Select welded splice without approval
Select welded splice without approval relies on the wrong note, symbol, sheet, scale, or detail path for rebar splicing.
Option D: Select wire tie treated as structural splice
Select wire tie treated as structural splice relies on the wrong note, symbol, sheet, scale, or detail path for rebar splicing.
Memory Technique
Rebar Splicing trail for Foreman Selecting: note to schedule to detail, then field action.
Reference Hint
Open-book path: tab Principles and Practices of Commercial Construction, 10th Edition to Reinforcing steel methods; lap and mechanical splicing; verify the construction method, material selection, equipment choice, or work sequence that fits the field condition.
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