Vocab Flashcards
1
Q
Dead Load
A
2
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Live Load
A
3
Q
Wind Load
A
4
Q
Dynamic Load
A
5
Q
Design Load
A
6
Q
Abut/Abutment
A
7
Q
Vent Stack
A
8
Q
Underlayment
A
9
Q
Control Joint
A
10
Q
Cricket
A
11
Q
Dormer
A
12
Q
Eaves
A
13
Q
Footer
A
14
Q
Clerestory
A
15
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Distribution Panel
A
16
Q
Grade
A
17
Q
Facade
A
18
Q
Adobe
A
19
Q
Gable
A
20
Q
A-Frame
A
21
Q
Bond Beam
A
22
Q
Batter Board
A
23
Q
Header/Lintel
A
24
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Door Jamb
A
25
Bracing
26
Cast-In Anchor
27
Damp Proofing
28
Bearing Plate
29
Girder
30
Column
31
Ridge Beam
only for roof of slope < 3:12
32
Ridge Board
For roof slopes 3:12 -> 12:12
33
Vapor Barrier
34
Fascia
outside member of the roof and makes the outer face of the soffit
35
Type of foundations
- slab
- crawl space
- continuous footing
- Deep foundations
36
Crawl Space Foundation
- pier and beam
- utilities easy to access
- used especially in uneven elevations
- used in clay ad heavy soil
- improper construction can lead to water damage
- inadequate insulation
37
Continuous Footing
like slab but only on the outside walls of building where the load will be
38
Deep foundation examples
- basements
- caissons
- piles
39
Basement
- slab with wall
- depth 8-10 feet
- conditioned storage
vulnerable to leaks
mold
flooding
