A pilaster is much like a pier except that a pilaster is _____ .

A. not bonded to a masonry wall
B. tied into the wall of a structure
C. more like a column than piers are
D. not used for supporting loads


Answer: B

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The ____, which will appear in one corner of the drawing, may contain the name of the part, company name, scale of the drawing, date of the drawing, who made the drawing, drawing number, number of drawings in this set, and tolerances.

A. specifications B. title box C. project routing information D. bill of materials

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A. FMVSS 101 B. FMVSS 104 C. FMVSS 108 D. FMVSS 121

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A) Having a large number of free protons B) Having eight electrons in the outer shell C) A large number of free electrons D) Having very few electrons

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