Building Construction Flashcards

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Landscaping

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The final consideration in the building design process is _______ A primary hazard of _______________is the tendency of components to increase the combustibility of the overall building.

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Green design

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The final consideration in the building design process is _______ A primary hazard of _______________is the tendency of components to increase the combustibility of the overall building. _________construction elements are often engineered to be more energy- and material-efficient, so they may have smaller dimensions and be more likely to fail under fire and fire suppression conditions.

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Green

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The final consideration in the building design process is _______ A primary hazard of _______________is the tendency of components to increase the combustibility of the overall building. _________construction elements are often engineered to be more energy- and material-efficient, so they may have smaller dimensions and be more likely to fail under fire and fire suppression conditions. When buildings are constructed without a known occupant, they are referred to as _______. This type of construction is often developed primarily as an investment rather than to meet specific needs.

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Spec buildings

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The final consideration in the building design process is _______ A primary hazard of _______________is the tendency of components to increase the combustibility of the overall building. _________construction elements are often engineered to be more energy- and material-efficient, so they may have smaller dimensions and be more likely to fail under fire and fire suppression conditions. When buildings are constructed without a known occupant, they are referred to as _______. This type of construction is often developed primarily as an investment rather than to meet specific needs.
Fire spread is often expressed in terms of heat transfer through two methods: _____________, and ________.

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Convection and thermal radiation

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______________usually involves the transfer of heat energy through the movement of hot smoke and fire gases. The final consideration in the building design process is _______ A primary hazard of _______________is the tendency of components to increase the combustibility of the overall building. _________construction elements are often engineered to be more energy- and material-efficient, so they may have smaller dimensions and be more likely to fail under fire and fire suppression conditions. When buildings are constructed without a known occupant, they are referred to as _______. This type of construction is often developed primarily as an investment rather than to meet specific needs.
Fire spread is often expressed in terms of heat transfer through two methods: _____________, and ________.

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Convection

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______________is the transfer of heat energy through space by electromagnetic waves. ______________usually involves the transfer of heat energy through the movement of hot smoke and fire gases. The final consideration in the building design process is _______ A primary hazard of _______________is the tendency of components to increase the combustibility of the overall building. _________construction elements are often engineered to be more energy- and material-efficient, so they may have smaller dimensions and be more likely to fail under fire and fire suppression conditions. When buildings are constructed without a known occupant, they are referred to as _______. This type of construction is often developed primarily as an investment rather than to meet specific needs.
Fire spread is often expressed in terms of heat transfer through two methods: _____________, and ________.

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Thermal radiation

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______________usually involves the transfer of heat energy through the movement of hot smoke and fire gases. The final consideration in the building design process is _______ A primary hazard of _______________is the tendency of components to increase the combustibility of the overall building. _________construction elements are often engineered to be more energy- and material-efficient, so they may have smaller dimensions and be more likely to fail under fire and fire suppression conditions. When buildings are constructed without a known occupant, they are referred to as _______. This type of construction is often developed primarily as an investment rather than to meet specific needs.
Fire spread is often expressed in terms of heat transfer through two methods: _____________, and ________.
Unwillingness to spend additional money may entice a building owner to con- tinue work without the necessary permits at any phase of work, but primarily during_________.

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Renovation

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There are only three primary strategies in a fire incident: ______________usually involves the transfer of heat energy through the movement of hot smoke and fire gases. The final consideration in the building design process is _______ A primary hazard of _______________is the tendency of components to increase the combustibility of the overall building. _________construction elements are often engineered to be more energy- and material-efficient, so they may have smaller dimensions and be more likely to fail under fire and fire suppression conditions. When buildings are constructed without a known occupant, they are referred to as _______. This type of construction is often developed primarily as an investment rather than to meet specific needs.
Fire spread is often expressed in terms of heat transfer through two methods: _____________, and ________.
Unwillingness to spend additional money may entice a building owner to con- tinue work without the necessary permits at any phase of work, but primarily during_________.

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Offensive, defensive, and transitional.

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The final consideration in the building design process is _______

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Landscaping

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