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1.3 Sequence of operations for building elements Flashcards

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Foundations

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What are the functional requirements of foundations?

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What are the different types of foundations?

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What factors would you consider when using strip foundations?

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What factors would you consider to using pad foundations?

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What factors would you consider to using pile foundations?

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What factors would you consider to using a raft foundation?

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What are the different types of strip foundations?

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What is a wide strip foundation? When would this be used?

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What is a trench fill (or deep strip) foundation? When would this be used?

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What are the different types of pile foundations?

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What do we mean by a displacement pile foundation? What are the associated advantages and disadvantages?

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What do we mean by a replacement pile foundation? What are the associated advantages and disadvantages?

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Is a driven pile displacement or replacement? Explain why.

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Is an bored pile displacement or replacement? Explain why.

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Is a CFA pile displacement or replacement? Explain why.

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What are the different types of raft foundations?

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What do we mean by an edge beam raft? When would this be used?

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Explain the sequence of operations for a strip foundation.

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Explain the sequence of operations for a pad foundation.

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Explain the sequence of operations for a driven pile.

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Explain the sequence of operations for a bored pile.

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Explain the sequence of operations for a CFA pile.

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What piling techniques are available for basement works?

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Ground Floors

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What are the functional requirements of ground floors?

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What are the different types of ground floor construction

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What factors would you consider when using a solid ground floor?

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What factors would you consider when using a beam and block suspended ground floor?

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What factors would you consider when using a timber suspended ground floor?

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Explain the sequence of operations for a solid ground floor

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Explain the sequence of operations for a beam and block suspended ground floor

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Explain the sequence of operations for a timber suspended ground floor

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Why might we use a solid ground floor instead of a beam and block suspended ground floor?

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Frames

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What are the functional requirements of frames?

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What are the different types of frames?

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What factors would you consider when using a steel frame?

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What factors would you consider when using a pre-fabricated concrete frame?

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What factors would you consider when using an in-situ concrete frame?

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What factors would you consider when using a timber frame?

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What are the different types of concrete frame?

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Explain the sequence of operations for a steel frame

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Explain the sequence of operations for a pre-fabricated concrete frame

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Explain the sequence of operations for an in situ concrete frame

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Explain the difference between pre-tensioned and post tensioned concrete

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Explain the sequence of operations for a timber frame

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What are the various ways of fire protecting the frames?

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Upper Floors

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What are the functional requirements of upper floors?

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What are the different types of upper floor construction?

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What factors would you consider when using a timber upper floor?

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What factors would you consider when using a pre-cast concrete slab upper floor?

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What factors would you consider when using an in-situ concrete slab upper floor?

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What factors would you consider when using a beam and block upper floor?

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What factors would you consider when using a cold rolled steel deck upper floor?

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Explain the sequence of operations for a timber upper floor

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Explain the sequence of operations for pre-cast concrete slab upper floors

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Explain the sequence of operations for in-situ concrete slab upper floors

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Explain the sequence of operations for beam and block upper floors

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Explain the sequence of operations for a cold rolled steel deck upper floor

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Explain the sequence of operations for a balcony

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Roofs

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What are the functional requirements of roofs?

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What are the different types of roof?

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What factors would you consider when using a flat roof?

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What factors would you consider when using a pitched roof?

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What factors would you consider when using a green roof?

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Explain the sequence of operations for a flat roof

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What is the difference between a cold flat roof and a warm flat roof

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Explain the sequence of operations for a pitched roof

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What are the different variations of pitched roofs?

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Explain the sequence of operations for a green roof

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Stairs

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What are the functional requirements of stairs?

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What are the different types of stairs?

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Explain the sequence of operations for a timber staircase

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Explain the sequence of operations for a reinforced concrete staircase

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Explain the sequence of operations for a steel staircase

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External Walls

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What are the functional requirements of external walls?

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What are the different types of external walls?

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Explain the sequence of operations for an external cavity wall

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Explain the sequence of operations for an external brick wall

85
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What is cladding? What are the various types of cladding that you are aware of?

86
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Explain the sequence of operations for cladding as an external wall

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What do you know about curtain walling?

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Explain the sequence of operations for installing curtain walling

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What do you know about rainscreen cladding?

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Explain the sequence of operations for installing rainscreen cladding

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External Windows

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What are the functional requirements of external windows?

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What are the different types of external windows?

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Explain the sequence of operations for installing a timber window

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Name the sequence of operations for installing steel windows

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Name the sequence of operations for installing aluminium windows

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Name the sequence of operations for installing PVCu windows

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External Doors

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What are the functional requirements of external doors?

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What are the different types of external doors?

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Explain the sequence of operations for installing a type of external door

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Internal Walls / Partitions

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What are the functional requirements of internal walls / partitions?

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What are the different types of internal walls and partitions?

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Explain the sequence of operations for a masonry internal partition

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Explain the sequence of operations for a laminated / filled partition

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Explain the sequence of operations for an internal timber stud partition

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Explain the sequence of operations for an internal metal stud partition

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Explain the sequence of operations for an internal glazed partition

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Internal Doors

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What are the functional requirements of internal doors?

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What are the different types of internal doors?

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Explain the sequence of operations for an internal door

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Wall Finishes

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What are the different types of wall finishes?

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Ceiling Finishes

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What are the different types of ceiling finishes?

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Services

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Explain some sanitary installations common to a construction project

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Explain some services equipment commonly used in a construction project

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Explain some disposal installations common to a construction project

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Explain some water installations common to a construction contract

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Explain some heating installations common to a construction project

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Explain some space heating and air conditioning installations common to a construction project

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Explain some ventilation installations common to a construction project

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Explain some lift and conveyor installations common to a construction project

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Explain some fire and lightning protection installations common to a construction project

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Explain some communication security and control systems

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What is Builders Work in Connection?

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Other

131
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What’s the definition of Cat A & B?

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Explain some different types of site preparation works which may be undertaken on a construction project

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Explain some different types of roads paths paving’s and Surfacings which may be used on a construction project

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Explain some different types of external walls which may be used on a construction project

135
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Name some different types of retaining walls

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Explain what elements of external drainage may be used on a construction project

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What are SUDS?

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What external services do we need to consider in construction projects?

APC QS: Construction Tech Revision (6 decks)

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