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Building Construction 5th ed.

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By: Greg Logue
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Chapter 2 Concepts of Construction
The force per unit area that prod...,
A term meaning 1000 pounds is use...,
The actual percentage of elongati...
18  cards
Chapter 3 Methods and Materials
_______is almost equally strong i...,
_______is malleable hey contains ...,
_______is brittle and contains 3 ...
12  cards
Chapter 4 Building and Fire Codes
Complete regulatory documents tha...,
Fire codes and building codes are...,
Building codes specify where syst...
13  cards
Chapter 5 – Fire Behavior and Building Construction
Fire growth is also _________,
_________ is glass fiber insulati...,
_________ is commonly used as ins...
12  cards
Chapter 6 – Features of Fire Protection
A quality given into a wall floor...,
A structural members resistance t...,
The ________ is widely accepted a...
19  cards
Ch. 7 Wood Frame Construction
A ________ is supported by the fr...,
The load of the entire structure ...,
Lumber with tongue and grooves at...
41  cards
Ch. 8 Heavy Timber and Mill Construction
Stair shafts often remain intact ...,
_____ protection is the only fire...,
Heavy timber structures using mas...
4  cards
Ch. 9 Ordinary Construction
The chief common characteristic o...,
A _____ separates the top floor c...,
Buildings wider than _____ feet n...
28  cards
Ch. 10 – Noncombustible Construction
If steel cannot elongate because ...,
If steel is elongating the coolin...,
If steel is failing the water sim...
27  cards
Chapter 11 Fire Resistive Construction
While curing concrete generates h...,
_____ are heavier and have smooth...,
_____ are produced under ul class...
20  cards
Ch. 12 Green Construction
_____ advocates the use of glazin...,
Sewage is also called,
If you use gray water you must fl...
7  cards
Ch. 13 Specific Occupancy Related Const. Hazards
Taxpayers are most often of a ___...,
Taxpayers are limited to _____ sm...,
Fire spread in taxpayers is typic...
16  cards
Chapter 14 Collapse
Moaning groaning cracking noises ...,
Compromise of load bearing member...,
Sustained heavy fire explosion lo...
8  cards

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