Fire growth and spread factors Flashcards

1
Q

NFPA ______ Standard on Types of Building Construction

A

220

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2
Q

Type 4 - Void spaces are ______

A

prohibited

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3
Q

IFC has _____ basic occupancy classifications

A

11

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4
Q

A room or space used for assembly purpose for more that ____ people

A

50

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5
Q

College/universities are part of _____ occupancy classification

A

business

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6
Q

educational occupanices include buildings or portions of building used by ________ or more persons at a time

A

6

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7
Q

Daycare centers for more that _____ children older than _____ years

A

5, 2 1/2

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8
Q

NFPA ______ Standard methods of test of fire endurance of building construction

A

251

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9
Q

What is Fire Load

A

The max heat that can be produced if all the combustible materials burn

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10
Q

NFPA _____ Standard methods for fire tests on roof coverings

A

256

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11
Q

A ________ is a fire-resistance-rated wall having protected openings, which restricts the spread of fire and extends continuously from the foundation to or through the roof

A

Fire wall

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12
Q

IBC states that fire walls shall extend ______ above both adjacent roofs

A

30 inches

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13
Q

A ________ extends from one floor to the underside of the floor above or underside of the roof .

A

fire partitions

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14
Q

NFPA _______ standard methods of fire test for door assemblies

A

252

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15
Q

doors must equal the lowest rating of the wall or enclosure

A

true

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16
Q

all fire doors must have _________ hindges

A

self closing

17
Q

_______ are constructed of noncombustible materials and are fastened to ceilings, and are designed to limit the mushrooming effects of heat and smoke

A

draft curtains

18
Q

draft curtains should be at least ____% of the ceiling height

A

20

19
Q

the maximum distance between curtains shall not be greater than _____ times the ceiling height

A

8

20
Q

a _________ is a device that automatically interrupts air flow through all or part of an air handling system where the system passes through a rated fire barrier

A

fire damper

21
Q

fire dampers are activated by a fusible line rated no less than _____ F

A

160 degrees

22
Q

wall decorations can cover up to _____%

A

20

23
Q

No decoration or other objects shall be placed to obstruct exits or exit visibility.

A

true