Private Dwellings CH6

Question 0

In TRADITIONAL PD’s _____ hour is the amount of time before collapse is estimated to occur

Answer 0

1 Hour

Question 1

Early collapse is _____ a primary consideration at TRADITIONAL PD fires

Answer 1

Not

Question 2

In TRADITIONAL PD’s when there is NO ceiling to protect structural components, ______ minutes is the amount of time before collapse is estimated to occur

Answer 2

20 minutes

Question 3

When the fire extends to the structural components in PD’s constructed with LIGHTWEIGHT materials, collapse may occur suddenly, with little or no warning signs within

Answer 3

5-10 minutes

Question 4

In building construction the critical areas subject to failure as a result of fire is the

Answer 4

Point of connection

Question 5

An area in a building that is unsupported by columns with spans greater than _____ feet is generally an indication that lightweight construction is present

Answer 5

25 feet