Insulation And Acoustical Flashcards

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1
Q

FRK insulation is

A

Faced rigid board fiberglass board

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2
Q

FOil faced and faced insulation as a flame spread rating of class

A

3

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3
Q

How many inches from the ceiling should do the acoustical tile be installed

A

At least 4 inches

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4
Q

Kelvin scale measures what

A

Absolute temp

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5
Q

The general rule is that every Doubling of the weight of a wall increases sound transmission loss by

A

5-6 db

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6
Q

The outer protective insulating coat should be sprayed the temperature of

A

45degrees

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7
Q

The nominal thickness of r-19 fiberglass is

A

6-1/4

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8
Q

The maximum permitted load per square foot on a heavy trade scaffold

A

75 pounds per square foot

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9
Q

Acoustical tile should be installed when temperature is between

A

60 and 80°

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10
Q

The minimum requirement for safety wires for a light fixture in a suspended ceiling

A

2 12 gauge wires

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11
Q

When installing suspended ceilings what is the minimum amount of weight a number 12 gauge wire can hold

A

90 pounds

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12
Q

A pad and carpet raises the IIC but has little effect on

A

STC

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13
Q

3 1/2 and FS 25 insulation as an R-value of

A

11

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14
Q

Sound transmission control can be increased by three ways

A

Adding mass
Increased airspace
absorptive material

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15
Q

FSK 25 insulation is used for

A

Commercial fire resistant buildings

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16
Q

When a laser level is used to install level ceilings it is set to _ to _ below the finished ceiling height

A

1 to 2 inches

17
Q

The formula for K factor is

A

BTU/hour/square feet/degree Fahrenheit

18
Q

When there’s an expose the AC duct on the roof what type of insulation is used

A

1 inch rigid board

19
Q

What’s the best material to use when sealing around a heat source

A

Silicone caulk

20
Q

What type of insulation is used under the slab foundation for a house

A

Foam board

21
Q

What is the maximum overhang of the scaffold plank

A

18 inches

22
Q

The gauge wire of exposed ceiling is

A

12

23
Q

A weatherproof jacket on pipe insulation should

A

Vent vapors and prevent moisture from entering

24
Q

What is the maximum angle for Lateral bracing wire for suspended ceilings

A

45°

25
Q

For insulating a slab on grade the insulation should be

A

R 10

26
Q

Polyurethane foam is not applied to machinery or storage facilities with an operating temperature of

A

300° f

27
Q

The nominal thickness of r 11 fiberglass insulation is

A

3 1/2 inches

28
Q

The minimum size of wall molding on an exposed grid ceiling is

A

3/4 inch

29
Q

The greatest concern if the protective coating of insulation is damaged is

A

Lose sound absorbing properties

30
Q

The R-value of the 1 inch thick polyurethane is

A

R six

31
Q

To stop air infiltration through a heating system

A

Call ducks at floor penetrations

32
Q

A duct is wrapped with Forio facing outside the wire is spaced at 18 inches on center this is correct because

A

It can be spaced up to 24 inches

33
Q

FS 25 is primarily used when

A

It will be exposed or low flame spread rating is required

34
Q

Z-bar ceiling systems use what gage wire

A

Nine gauge

35
Q

Why use multilayered rigid board on an exposed to air conditioning duct on the roof

A

Vapor proofing

36
Q

What is the minimum distance in the anchor for a suspended ceiling hanger wire must penetrate when installed in reinforced concrete

A

3/4 inch

37
Q

The required height for guard rails around the trench is

A

42 to 45 inches