ASSIGNMENT 2
Textbook Assignment:
"Levels," "Plumb Bulbs," "Scribers," "Squares," "Surface, Depth, and
Height Gages," "Ring and Snap Gages and Gage Blocks," "Miscellaneous
Measuring Gages," "Pliers and Tongs," and "Vises," chapters 10 through
18, pages 10-1 through 18-5.
2-1.
Levels are designed for which of
the following purposes?
1.
2.
3.
4.
To prove whether a plane is in
the true vertical or true
horizontal
To prove whether a surface is
in the true vertical or true
horizontal
Both land 2 above
To remove the rough spots on
surfaces
2-2.
Which of the following types of
levels is used mostly in the
construction industry?
1. The machinist's level
2. The line level
3. The iron bench level
4. The striding level
2-3.
What feature on a machinist's
level increases its accuracy and
sensitivity?
1. Its metallic coating
2. Its extra large vial
3. Its grooved bottom
4. Its light weight
2-4.
Which of the following levels has
a main vial that is used to
determine true horizontal, and two
smaller vials that are used to
determine true vertical?
1. The machinist's level
2. The striding level
3. The line level
4. The master precision level
2-5.
Which of the following levels is
used to span existing cabling,
piping, or similar obstructions?
1. The master precision level
2. The iron bench level
3. The striding level
4. The machinist's level
2-6.
The carpenter's level has three
vials. One vial is mounted
vertically and another is mounted
horizontally. The third vial is
mounted at what angle?
1. 35 degrees
2. 45 degrees
3. 55 degrees
4. 90 degrees
2-7.
A plumb bob is used for which of
the following purposes?
1. To establish a true vertical
transfer and line-up reference
point
2. To take readings or soundings
in tanks or voids
3. Both 2 and 3 above
4. To measure the distance between
two horizontal points
2-8.
Plumb bobs are used by which of
the following people?
3. Maintenance technicians
4. All of the above
1. Carpenters
2. Surveyors
2-9.
The surveyor's brass plumb bob may
be either a spool type or what
other type?
1. An adjustable cap type
2. A permanent cap type
3. A flexible cap type
4. A reverse cap type
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