Ch.7 Building Regulations And Codes Flashcards

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Hey care of that has been written by a group comprised of expert knowledgeable in the field, without reference to any particular geographical area

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A model code

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What does a product received when a complete and total product is successfully tested

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 listed label

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Another type of label that means that samples of the product were tested for certain types of uses only

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Classified label

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Uses high-pressure hose stream to stimulate how well the assembly stands up to the impact from falling debris and the cooling in a writing effects of water

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Hose stream test

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Test and write the surface of burning characteristics of interior finishes in other building materials by testing, in an arrow test chamber, a sample piece with a controlled flame at one end

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Steiner tunnel test

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A number representing the amount of smoke generated as a material burns in the test chamber

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smoke developed index

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7
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What is the most fire resistant product

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Class a

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8
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Text a sample of carpet in the normal horizontal position and measures the flame spread in a corridor or exit way that is under the influence of a fully developed fire and adjacent space

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Flooring radiant panel test

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9
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What two material classes are defined by the flooring radiant panel test

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Class one and class two

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10
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A test that is required for all carpet sold and manufactured in the United States. It has sample of the carpet is placed in a draft protected cube and held in place with a metal plate with a 8 inch diameter hole. A timed methenamine pill is placed in the center and lighted. If the sample burns to within 1 inch of the metal plate, it fails the test

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Methenamine pill test

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11
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UL listed devices installed in ducks in air transfer openings that are designed to restrict the passage of smoke

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Smoke dampers

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12
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A wall assembly with fire resistance of one hour

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Fire partition

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13
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A vertical or horizontal assembly that is fire resistant rated and is designed to restrict the spread of fire, confined fire to a limited area, and a Ford safe passage for protected egress

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Fire barrier

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A continuous vertical or horizontal membrane with a minimum fire resistance rating of one hour, designed to construct to resist the movement of smoke

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 smoke barrier

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15
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What is group a occupancy

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Assembly

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16
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What is Group B occupancy

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Business

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17
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What is Group E occupancy

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Education

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18
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What is group F occupancy

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Factory and industrial

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19
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What is Group H occupancy

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Hazardous

20
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What is group I occupancy

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Institutional

21
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What is group M occupancy

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Mercantile

22
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What is group r occupancy

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Residential

23
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What is group S occupancy

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Storage

24
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What is group u occupancy

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Utility

25
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How do you space a room that is ancillary to the main occupancy but does not exceed 10% of the floor area

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Accessory occupancy

26
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Ancillary to the main occupancy and has the same classification is the nearest mean occupancy but poses a greater level of risk to that occupancy

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Is it a no use area

27
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Used to describe any fire alarm fire extinguishing divisor system that is designed and installed to detect, control, or extinguish a fire, or to alert the occupants for the fire department that has a fire has occurred or any combination of these

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Fire protection system

28
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A quarter inch thick wired glass in steel frames, or other types of glazing that meet the requirements of in FPA252, standard methods of fire test of door assemblies

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Fire protection rated glazing

29
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Glass or other glazing material that has been tested as a part of the fire resistance rated wall assembly

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Fire resistance rated glazing

30
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A component whose function is to prevent falls from the elevated area

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Guard

31
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What is the minimum height of a guard

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42 inches high and design such that its fear with 4 inches in diameter cannot pass through any opening up to a height of 36 inches

32
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Material that will ignite and burn, either as a flame or glow, and that undergoes this process in air at pressures and temperatures that might occur during a fire

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Combustible

33
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And it’s simply have a fire door, fire window, or fire damper, including all required Anchorage, frames, sells, and hardware

A

Fire assembly

34
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A resistance rated vertical or horizontal assembly of materials designed to restrict the spread of fire and which openings are protected

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Fire barrier

35
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A fire resistive component used to separate dwelling units in our two construction, guest rooms, or one construction, and tenant spaces in covered mall building; they are also used as corridor walls. Fire partitions generally are you required to have a minimum of one hour protection rated construction except in certain circumstances. They are similar to fire barriers, but requirements for support or not a strict

A

 fire partition

36
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The period of time an opening assembly, such as a door window, can contain a fire or maintain its integrity, or both, when tested in accordance with NFPA 252 for doors. And assembly that requires a fire protection rating must with stand for exposure and thermal shock as wooden assembly that required a fire resistance rating, but it need not withstand heat transfer mission as well as, columns, and floors do

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Fire protection rating

37
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Glazing with either a fire protection rating or a fire resistance rating

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Fire rated glazing

38
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 The property of a material or simply to a standard resist the spread of fire or give protection from it

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Fire resistance

39
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If you heard of time a building components such as a wall, floor, roof, beam or column can find a fire and maintain it structural integrity, or both when tested in accordance with the codes. This is different from the fire protection rating, which involves protected openings assemblies

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Fire resistance rating

40
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Should not be used as a noun. As an adjective, it should only be used as a modifier with define compound terms such as fire retardant treated wood

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Fire retardant

41
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The ability to withstand flame in pigment or gift protection from it. Surprised individual materials as well as combinations of components when tested with

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Fire resistance

42
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Should not be used as a noun. As an adjective, it should only be used as a modifier with defined compound terms such as flame retardant treatment

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Flame retardant

43
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The propagation of flame over a surface

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Flame spread

44
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The numerical value assign to a material tested in accordance with the building codes

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Flame spread index

45
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Capable of burning with a flame and subject to easy ignition and rapid flaming combustion

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Flammable

46
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Material that will not ignite and burn one subject to a fire. The IVC classified material is this only if it is tested in accordance with the codes at 750°C, or if it has a structural base of non-combustible material with a surfacing not more than 1/8 inch dick that has a flame spread index no greater than 50

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Noncombustible

47
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Includes picture molds, chair rails, baseboards, handrails, door and window frames, and similar decorative or protective materials used in fixed applications

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Trim