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GRADE 12
SEPTEMBER 2018
CIVIL TECHNOLOGY: WOOD WORKING
MARKS: 200
TIME: 3 hours
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Civil Technology Grade 12 Eastern Cape Mock 2018 QP (Eng)
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REQUIREMENTS:
1. ANSWER BOOK
2. Drawing instruments
3. A non-programmable pocket calculator
INSTRUCTIONS AND INFORMATION
1. This question paper consists of SIX questions: TWO questions are generic and FOUR
questions are subject specific.
2. Answer ALL the questions.
3. Answer each question as a whole. Do NOT separate subsections of questions.
4. Start the answer to EACH question on a NEW page.
5. Do NOT write in the margins of the ANSWER BOOK.
6. You may use sketches to illustrate your answers.
7. Write ALL calculations and answers in the ANSWER BOOK or on the attached ANSWER
SHEETS.
8. Use the mark allocation as a guide to the length of your answers.
9. Make drawings and sketches in pencil, fully dimensioned and neatly finished off with
descriptive titles and notes to conform to the SANS/SABS Code of Practice for Building
Drawings.
10. For the purpose of this question paper, the size of a brick should be taken as
220 mm x 110 mm x 75 mm.
11. Use your own discretion where dimensions and/or details have been omitted.
12. Answer QUESTIONS 2.1, 3.5 and 4.4 on the attached ANSWER SHEETS using drawing
instruments where necessary.
13. Write your NAME on every ANSWER SHEET and hand them in with your ANSWER
BOOK, whether you have answered the question or not.
14. Due to electronic transfer, drawings in the question paper are NOT to scale.
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QUESTION 1: SAFETY, MATERIAL AND EQUIPMENT (GENERIC)
1.1 Indicate whether the following statements with regard to scaffolding are TRUE
or FALSE. Write only the word ‘true’ or ‘false’ next to the number in the answer
book.
1.1.1 The planks of a solid wooden scaffold platform are at least 228 mm
wide. (1)
1.1.2 The planks of a solid wooden scaffold platform may not project more
than 250 mm beyond the last prop. (1)
1.1.3 The guard rails must be at least 800 mm high. (1)
1.1.4 Toe boards must be at least 150 mm high. (1)
1.2 Name THREE requirements to which a trestle scaffold must comply with before
employers should use it. (3 x 1) (3)
1.3 Briefly motivate why aluminium ladders should not be used near electrical
wires. (2)
1.4 Briefly motivate why wooden ladders must not be painted. (2)
1.5 Choose from the descriptions below the FOUR correct descriptions which are
applicable to the curing of concrete.
Write only the FOUR correct question numbers in the ANSWER BOOK.
1.5.1 It protects concrete against rust.
1.5.2 Improves the durability of concrete.
1.5.3 It provides a gloss finish to concrete.
1.5.4 Curing is done by means of a tampering rod.
1.5.5 It improves the strength of concrete.
1.5.6 It provides a protective layer over the concrete.
1.5.7 It makes concrete more watertight.
1.5.8 It improves the resistance to abrasion. (4 x 1) (4)
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1.6 Describe in point form the powder-coating process for metals. (3)
1.7 Briefly describe ONE use of the dumpy level. (1 x 2) (2)
1.8 FIGURE 1.8 shows the dumpy level reading which is taken on the telescopic
staff. Answer the following questions with regard to the reading.
1.5
1.4
FIGURE 1.8
1.8.1 What is the height reading on the staff? (1)
1.8.2 Determine the distance between the dumpy level and the staff.
Show all calculations, formulas and units. (4)
1.9 Name THREE materials which can be detected in walls by the multi-detector.
(3 x 1) (3)
1.10 Name the maintenance measures for the multi-detector with reference to the
following facets:
1.10.1 Cleaning method (1)
1.10.2 Storage over a long period (1)
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QUESTION 2: GRAPHICS AND JOINING (GENERIC)
2.1 Use the information on ANSWER SHEET A and complete the site plan on scale
1 : 200 according to the following requirements:
2.1.1 The site boundaries are measured from point A
The site boundaries in front and back are 23 m long
The site boundaries on the sides are 25 m long (2)
2.1.2 The front building line is 4 m from the site boundary
The back and side building lines are 2 m from the site boundaries (2)
2.1.3 Show the site entrance, 3 m from the western site boundary (1)
2.1.4 Show the datum level in the north-eastern corner of the site (1)
Complete the sewage lay-out and abbreviations of the sewage
appliances according to the following requirements:
2.1.5 The main sewage from the bathroom to the municipal connection (2)
2.1.6 The branch sewage to the bathroom and kitchen (2)
2.1.7 Manhole on the site, before the municipal connection (2)
2.1.8 Rodding eyes (4)
2.1.9 Inspection eyes (4)
2.2 Name the FOUR particulars of a bolt which must be provided when it is
purchased. (4 x 1) (4)
2.3 Briefly describe the advantage of the square shoulder bolt. (2)
2.4 Name the parts 2.4.A to 2.4.D of the bolt in FIGURE 2.4. (4 x 1) (4)
2.4.A
2.4.B 2.4.C 2.4.D
FIGURE 2.4
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QUESTION 3: CASEMENTS, DOORS AND WALL PANELLING (SPECIFIC)
Start the question on a NEW page.
3.1 Answer the following questions with regard to the window frame in FIGURE 3.1.
3.1.A
3.1.B
3.1.A
3.1.C.
.7.A
A
3.1.D
3.1.E
FIGURE 3.1
3.1.1 Name the parts 3.1.A to 3.1.E. (5 x 1) (5)
3.1.2 What is the purpose of part 3.1.E? (2)
3.1.3 What is the breadth and thickness of part 3.1.E? (2)
3.2 FIGURE 3.2 shows a drawing of a wall-mounted cabinet made out of 16 mm
thick melamine chipboard, with a 3 mm thick hardboard back. Butt joints are
used in the construction of the cabinet.
FIGURE 3.2
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Use the following following specifications:
One shelf
Two doors
The outside measurements of the cabinet is1 200 mm high, 1 800 mm wide
and 500 mm deep
Thickness of chipboard is 16 mm
Determine the sizes of the parts and write down the answer next to the
question number (3.2.1–3.2.6) in your ANSWER BOOK. (6)
DESCRIPTION AMOUNT LENGTH WIDTH THICKNESS
Sides 2 3.2.1 500 mm 16 mm
Top 1 3.2.2 500 mm 16 mm
Bottom 1 3.2.3 500 mm 16 mm
Shelf 1 3.2.4 500 mm 16 mm
Doors 2 3.2.5 3.2.6 16 mm
3.3 Name ONE joining agent that can be used to fix the following materials in place
when finishing off a room:
3.3.1 Cornice (1)
3.3.2 Skirting (1)
3.3.3 Ceiling boards to brandering (1)
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3.4 FIGURE 3.4 shows the front view of a hollow-core flush panel door. Study the
drawing and complete the incomplete cutting list.
Write down the answer next to the question number (3.4.1–3.4.7) in your
ANSWER BOOK. (7)
FIGURE 3.4
MEMBER QUANTITY UNIT LENGTH WIDTH THICKNESS MATERIAL
3.4.1 2 mm 2032 50 38 SA pine
Top rail 1 mm 713 3.4.2 38 SA pine
Lock block 2 mm 3.4.3 50 38 SA pine
Plywood 1 mm 2032 813 3.4.4 Plywood
Bottom rail 1 mm 3.4.5 50 38 SA pine
Cardboard 1 mm 3.4.6 690 38 Chip-board
Edging 1 mm 2032 44 3.4.7 Meranti
3.5 Draw on ANSWER SHEET B the completed front elevation of a three-panel door
with raised and fielded panels. Use the following specifications:
Use scale 1 : 10
Door measurements = 2030 mm x 810 mm
Top rail = 114 mm x 44 mm
Bottom rail = 220 mm x 44 mm
Muntin = 75 mm x 44 mm
Stile = 144 mm x 44 mm
Hanging stile = 144 mm x 44 mm
Lock rail = 220 mm x 44 mm
Top raised and fielded panel = 16 mm thick
Bottom raised and fielded panel = 16 mm thick (15)
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QUESTION 4: ROOFS AND CEILINGS (SPECIFIC)
4.1 Identify the type of roof constructions in FIGURES 4.1.1 to 4.1.4.
(2)
FIGURE 4.1.1 FIGURE 4.1.2
(2)
FIGURE 4.1.3 FIGURE 4.1.4
4.2 Choose a description from COLUMN B that matches the correct item in
COLUMN A. Write only the correct letter (A–K) next to the question number
(4.2.1–4.2.10) in the ANSWER BOOK, for example 4.2.11 M. (10 x 1) (10)
COLUMN A COLUMN B
4.2.1 Queen post A Part which is situated on top of the wall
4.2.2 Batten B Internal angle formed when two parts of a
pitched roof cross
4.2.3 IBR- roof sheeting C 76 x 50 mm
4.2.4 Purlin size D 228 x 28 mm
4.2.5 Gang nailed plate E 114 x 38 mm
4.2.6 Truss hangers F Vertical post on both sides of the king post
4.2.7 Ridge G Type of roof covering
4.2.8 Wall plate size H They are U shaped
4.2.9 Fascia board I Highest point of roof
4.2.10 Valley J Pressed galvanised rectangles of various
sizes for joining
K K 38 x 38 mm
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4.3 FIGURE 4.3 shows a detailed sectional view of part of a king post roof truss.
Study the drawing and name the parts 4.3.1 to 4.3.8. (8)
4.3.1
4.3.2
4.3.3
4.3.4
4.3.5
4.3.6
4.3.7
4.3.8
FIGURE 4.3
4.4 Use ANSWER SHEET C and draw to scale1:20 the front view of a king post
roof truss.
Use the following specifications:
Pitch of roof is 30˚
Length of the tie beam is 3 000 mm
All timber for roof truss is 114 mm x 38 mm
Eaves overhang is 250 mm
Show any THREE labels of the drawing
Print the title and scale below the drawing (15)
4.5 What is the purpose of a ceiling? (1)
4.6 Briefly describe the purpose of a trap door in a ceiling construction. (2)
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QUESTION 5: CENTERING, FORMWORK, SHORING AND IRONMONGERY
(SPECIFIC)
5.1 Explain in your own words the difference between the following:
5.1.1 Dead shoring (2)
5.1.2 Flying shoring (2)
5.2 FIGURE 5.2 shows a type of arch that can be constructed for the purpose of
visually enhancing the appearance of buildings. Answer the following questions
with regard to arches.
FIGURE 5.2
5.2.1 Briefly describe the purpose of an arch? (2)
5.2.2 Briefly describe the steps that you will follow when setting out a
segmental arch. (6)
5.2.3 Name any TWO other types of arches. (2 x 1) (2)
5.3 Answer the following questions with regard to the locks in FIGURES 5.3.A and
5.3.B.
FIGURE 5.3.A FIGURE 5.3.B
5.3.1 Name the different locks. (2 x 1) (2)
5.3.2 Briefly describe the use of each lock. (2 x 2) (4)
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5.4 FIGURE 5.4 shows the formwork for a round concrete column. Name the parts
5.4.1 to 5.4.5 of the formwork.
5.4.1
5.4.2
5.4.3
5.4.4
5.4.5
FIGURE 5.4
(5 x 1) (5)
5.5 FIGURE 5.5 shows a pair of wedges for formwork. Describe the purpose of the
wedge pair for formwork construction.
FIGUUR 5.5 (4)
5.6 Briefly motivate why ribbed bars rather than plain round bars will be used as
concrete reinforcement. (1)
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QUESTION 6: SUSPENDED FLOOR AND STAIRCASE (SPECIFIC)
6.1 Answer the following questions with regard to the staircase construction in
FIGURE 6.1.
6.1.1 6.1.4
6.1.2
6.1.5
6.1.6
6.1.3
FIGURE 6.1
6.1.1 Name the parts 6.1.1 to 6.1.6 of the staircase. (6 x 1) (6)
6.2 6.2.1 What is the maximum height of part 6.1.1? (1)
6.2.2 What is the minimum height of part 6.1.3? (1)
6.2.3 What is die minimum length of part 6.1.5? (1)
6.3 Choose a description from COLUMN B that matches the correct item in
COLUMN A. Write only the correct letter (A–E) next to the question number
(6.3.1–6.3.5) in the ANSWER BOOK, for example 6.3.6 F.
KOLOM A KOLOM B
6.3.1 Baluster A Flat platform at the top of a flight of stairs
6.3.2 Handrail B Inclined members used in timber staircase
6.3.3 Landing C The vertical post that holds up the handrail
6.3.4 Half landing D Used as a support when using the stairs
6.3.5 String E Small platforms
(5 x 1) (5)
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6.4 Describe the function of the following members of suspended wooden floors.
6.4.1 Airbricks (2)
6.4.2 Bearers (2)
6.4.3 Ant guard (2)
6.5 FIGURE 6.5 shows a part of a suspended wooden floor. Name parts 6.5.1–6.5.6.
6.5.1
6.5.2
6.5.3
6.5.4
6.5.5
6.5.6
FIGURE 6.5
(6 x 1) (6)
6.6 Briefly motivate why all the debris below the suspended timber floor must be
removed. (2)
6.7 What are the length and width measurements of an air brick? (2)
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CIVIL TECHNOLOGY NAME:
ANSWER SHEET A GENERIC
2.1 Use the information on ANSWER SHEET A and complete the site plan to
scale 1 : 200.
ERF 121 ERF 123 ERF 125
KITCHEN BATHROOM
A
PARLEMENT STREET
Site boundaries 2
Building lines 2
Site entrance 1
Datum level 1
Main sewerage 2
Branch sewerage 2
Manhole 2
Rodding eyes 4
Inspection eyes 4
TOTAL 20
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CIVIL TECHNOLOGY NAME :
ANSWER SHEET B WOOD WORKING
3.5 Draw on ANSWER SHEET B the completed front elevation of a three-panel
door with raised and fielded panels. (15)
Scale 1
Top rail 2
Lock rail 2
Panels 3
Bottom rail 2
Stiles 3
Measurements 2
TOTAL 15
X
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CIVIL TECHNOLOGY NAME:
ANSWER SHEET C WOOD WORKING
4.4 Use ANSWER SHEET C and draw to scale1 : 20 the front view of a king
post roof truss. (15)
.
X
Rafter 2
King post 1
Tie beam 1
Title 1
Scale in print 1
Neatness 2
Scale 4
Labels 3
TOTAL 15
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