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TLE Technical terms M1 Flashcards

1
Q

Is a structural piece of rolled steel shaped to form a 900 angle.

A

Angle Iron

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2
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is a roof with two sides sloping down toward the interior of
the house.

A

Butterfly Roofs

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3
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Is a hemispherical roof form.

A

Dome

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4
Q

is a structure projecting from a sloping roof to accommodate a
window.

A

Dormer

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5
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is a part of a roof that projects over a wall.

A

Eaves

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6
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is a surface finish material used to cover another surface.

A

Fascia

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7
Q

is the material used for covering exposed places outside the
building like firewalls.

A

Flashing

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8
Q

is a roof with a minimum pitch for drainage.

A

Flat Roofs

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9
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is the triangular end of an exterior wall above the eaves.

A

Gable

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10
Q

is a roof that slopes from two sides only.

A

Gable Roof

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11
Q

is a lead and zinc bath treatment to prevent rusting.

A

Galvanize

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12
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is a symmetrical roof with two different pitches or slopes on each side. Hip rafter- is the diagonal rafter that extends from the plate to
the ridge to form the hip.

A

Gambrel roof

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13
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is the diagonal rafter that extends from the plate to the ridge to form the hip.

A

Hip rafter

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14
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is a roof with four sloping sides.

A

Hip roof

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15
Q

is a roof with two slopes on each side with the lower slope
much steeper than the upper.

A

Mansard roof

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16
Q

is the horizontal distance that a roof projects beyond a wall.

A

Overhang

17
Q

is the angle between the top plate and the ridge board. It is also
referred to as the rise over the run.

A

Pitch

18
Q

is a horizontal structure member which hold rafters together.

A

Purlin

19
Q

are structural members used to frame a roof.

A

Rafters

20
Q

is the top edge of the roof where rafters meet.

A

Ridge

21
Q

is a wood or metal cap used for roofing at the ridge.

A

Ridge cap

22
Q

is the vertical height of a roof.

A

Rise

23
Q

is a material of fiber and asphalt manufactured in rolls.

A

Roll Roofing

24
Q

is a roof slanting in one direction.

A

Shed Roof

25
Q

are thin pieces of wood or other materials that overlap each other in covering a roof.

A

Shingles

26
Q

is a prefabricated triangular shaped unit used for supporting roof
loads over long spans.

A

Truss

27
Q

is the internal angle formed by two slopes of a roof.

A

Valley

28
Q

is the diagonal rafter forming the intersection of two sloping
roofs.

A

Valley Rafter

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