PD's Flashcards
How long before a collapse of a traditional pd fire?
one hour
PDch6 1.6
A PD fire with no ceiling failure or the structural components can fail in?
20 min
PDch6 1.6
In a LWPD, when a fire extends into the structural components, collapse may occur in?
5-10 minutes
PDch6 1.7
What is the primary consideration in buildings constructed with lightweight materials?
collapse
PDch6 1.7
A large room unsupported by columns with spans greater than how many feet are an indication of lightweight construction?
25’
PDch6 1.8
A LWPD under construction the primary emphasis for a fire is an exterior attack unless?
fire is minor or confined to a small area
PDch6 4.1.7
Smoke pushing a the floor line on the outside of a building may be an indication of?
fire in a trussloft
PDch6 4.1.12
Under what circumstances shall the roof be cut in any peaked or flat roof building or lightweight construction?
none
PDch6 4.3.8