Chapter 11 Flashcards
1
Q
Parallel Chord Lightweight Truss systems found in concealed spaces allow fire spread to be _____ % faster than in the concealed spaces of buildings with solid beam wood construction.
a. 50
b. 200
c. 150
d. 100
A
D
2
Q
Two vertical lines found on the front door of a building in New York State indicate?
a. Solid Beam Construction
b. Truss Construction
c. Lightweight Construction
A
B
3
Q
The most dangerous ceiling system for firefighters is?
a. Directly affixed ceiling
b. Suspended ceiling
A
B
4
Q
There are two types of wood truss systems used in building construction, which include heavy timber truss and lightweight wood truss. In regards to the lightweight wood truss, they may collapse around \_\_\_\_\_ in a fully develop fire. A: 10 minutes B: 60 minutes C: 90 minutes D: 30 minutes
A
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