Module 6 pt 2 Flashcards by Hana Suth | Brainscape

Q

Gable roof

A

inverted v structure

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Hip roof

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slopes on all 4 sides

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Gambrel roof

A

barn structure

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Mansrad roof

A

gambrel with a 4 sides

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A-frame roof

A

steep, triangular shape that runs to ground level

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Q

dormer style windows

A

mansrad roof

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Conventional roof system

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roof pitch greater than 12 in 4

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Low slope roof system

A

roof pitch b/w 4 in 12 and 2 in 12

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Flat roof

A

roof pitch w/ less than 2 in 12

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Flashing

A

installed in joints/gaps to prevent water from seeping into the structure

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Sheathing

A

plywood placed on rafters

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Trusses

A

hold up sheating

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collar tie

A

connects opposing rafters

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Collar ties provide support to prevent

A

sagging

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Soffit

A

covers the underside or the overhang of the roof

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holds the eavestrough in place and prevents mositure from entering the attic

A

roof fascia

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Bars that seperate panes of glass

A

muntins

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Glazing

A

adding a pane of glass

Q

most common inert gas fills

A

argon and krypton

Q

strongest glass

A

tempered

Q

CSA group high rating

A

12 - window generates more solar heat than lost

Q

low-e refers to the ability of a surface to

A

reflect long-wave radiation

Q

low-e allows sunlight in

A

during winter months (metallic layer)

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low-e in the summer

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reduces unwanted heat (long-wave radiation)

Q

U-value measure of

A

heat flow thru an object