LP 13 structural collapse Flashcards
1
Q
A 100-foot section of steel I-beam can lengthen as much as ___ inches when heated to only 1000 Fahrenheit.
A
nine
2
Q
A 250 gallon-per-minute stream can deliver a ton of water per ___
A
minute
3
Q
A review of incidents involving building collapse in the U.S. shows that ordinary-type construction can fail in as little as ___ minutes.
A
17