Framing Flashcards
1
Q
_____ loads include the building inhabitants, furnishings, snow and wind.
A
Live
2
Q
_______ load is the weight of the permanent structure of the building and includes the materials that make up the wall, floor, ceiling, finish materials, fixtures, and roof units.
A
Dead
3
Q
_________ is a framing system in which all joists, studs, and roof rafters are in a direct vertical line with one another, allowing loads to be directly transferred to the foundation.
A
In-line framing
4
Q
A_______ _________ is a horizontal ceiling with angled sides around the perimeter so as to resemble an inverted tray.
A
tray ceiling
5
Q
An_________ is a roof or floor truss that is supported by the top chord.
A
underslung truss
6
Q
A_______ is a low protective wall at the edge of a balcony or roof.
A
parapet
