ArchitectureWeek - Puzzler Question #133

Quiz . 05 February 2003


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Architecture Puzzler #133

In the production of veneer woods, the method of cutting determines the pattern of the veneer. Match the slicing method with the final pattern.

1. Rotary slicing
2. Plain (flat) slicing
3. Quarter slicing
4. Rift slicing

A. Narrow striped pattern
B. Cathedral pattern
C. Very broad pattern

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Most mortar used in masonry walls is a mix of portland cement, sand, hydrated lime, and other additives, all mixed with water. What is the purpose of the hydrated lime?

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