Ch.5

Question 1

Coating or paint like product that expands when exposed to the heat of a fire, create an insulating barrier that protects the material underneath?

Answer 1

Intumescent coating

Question 2

Heat resistant construction adhesive that bonds with most materials , can be used as a fire retardant coating?

Answer 2

MASTICS

Question 3

Test used for measuring the surface burning characteristics of interior finish materials is referred to as ?

Answer 3

ASTM E-84

Question 4

NFPA ___ standard method of fire tests for evaluating contributions of wall and ceiling interior finish to room fire growth?

Answer 4

NFPA 286

Question 5

NFPA ____ standard methods of fire tests for evaluating room fire growth contribution of textile or expanded vinyl wall coverings on full height panels and walls ?

Answer 5

NFPA 265

Question 6

Compartments enclosed with ____________________ can provide areas of refuge for occupants when immediate or rapid evacuation is not possible?

Answer 6

Rated assemblies

Question 7

_______ walls subdivide a building into smaller areas to limit the maximum spread of fire?

Answer 7

Fire walls

Question 8

__________ walls must be designed to resist a lateral load of 5 lbs per sqft?

Answer 8

Freestanding walls

Question 9

______ walls are erected at a column line in a building of steel frame or concrete frame construction?

Answer 9

Tied walls

Question 10

_______________ are interior walls that do not qualify as fire walls but are used to subdivide a floor or area of a building?

Answer 10

Fire Partitions