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Building Construction

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By: Rolla Forcum
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Building Construction Ch.1
Large uncontrollable fire coverin...,
Areas of refuge may not be requir...,
There are only three primary stra...
14  cards
Ch.2
Building construction and________...,
__________ testing is the most co...,
Construction that has been common...
28  cards
Ch.3
13  cards
Ch. 4
Large transformers are usually se...,
Most modern dry transformers are ...,
The electricity is used at _____ ...
5  cards
Ch.5
Coating or paint like product tha...,
Heat resistant construction adhes...,
Test used for measuring the surfa...
10  cards
Ch .6
The function of a foundation is t...,
What are the 2 strategies used to...,
Test pits may reach a depth of
20  cards
Ch.7
Dimensional lumber is available i...,
Standard tensile strength of wood...,
The moisture content of lumber ca...
59  cards
Ch.8
________ is one of the oldest and...,
The primary benefit of masonry co...,
Compressive strength of brick
35  cards
Ch.9
Primary two metals alloyed in ste...,
Common structural steel has less ...,
Cast iron has a carbon content of...
35  cards
Ch.10
__________ is the hardened form o...,
____________ make up a large perc...,
__________ can help tailor a batc...
47  cards
Ch.11
From a firefighting standpoint th...,
Low slope roofs have a slope of u...,
Medium to high slope roofs have s...
83  cards
Ch.12
Model building codes define a hig...,
The fire protection definition of...,
A high rise building may be defin...
58  cards
Ch.13
Nfpa standard for safeguarding co...,
Fire codes require that fire hydr...,
Material ______ are intended only...
16  cards
Ch.14
What are the 3 common causes of b...,
The order of operations during co...,
The most dangerous time in a buil...
12  cards

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