AHIT and NHIE Master Study Set 2 Questions and Answers (100% Pass)
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AHIT
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AHIT
AHIT and NHIE Master Study Set 2
Questions and Answers (100% Pass)
Columns and piers are generally inspected from _________________.
A. the inside of the home
B. the outside of the home
C. the basement or crawl space
D. lifting the subfloor - Answer️️ -C. the basement or crawl space
Whic...
A. They are horizontal load-bearing members of a floor system that carry
the weight of the floor and wall loads to the foundation and columns
B. They are vertical load-bearing members of a floor system that carry the
weight of the floor and wall loads to the foundation and columns
C. They are horizontal load-bearing members of a roofing system that carry
the weight of the roofing material
D. They horizontal members of a floor system that carry the weight of the
floor to the foundation or load-bearing walls - Answer✔️✔️-A. They are
horizontal load-bearing members of a floor system that carry the weight of
the floor and wall loads to the foundation and columns
What are joists?
A. They are vertical load-bearing members of a floor system that carry the
weight of the floor and wall loads to the foundation and columns
B. They are horizontal load-bearing members of a floor system that carry
the weight of the floor and wall loads to the foundation and columns
C. They horizontal members of a floor system that carry the weight of the
floor to the foundation, girders, or load-bearing walls
D. They are horizontal load-bearing members of a roofing system that carry
the weight of the roofing material - Answer✔️✔️-C. They horizontal
members of a floor system that carry the weight of the floor to the
foundation, girders, or load-bearing walls
How does compression act on structural members?
A. It pushes at the members and makes them shorter.
B. It bends them.
C. It twists them.
D. It pulls at the members and makes them longer. - Answer✔️✔️-A. It
pushes at the members and makes them shorter.
Piles (stilts) for foundations are fairly common where?
D. in very large structures - Answer✔️✔️-B. near lakes, rivers, and
marshy/swampy soil
Pier and beam system for foundations are most common where?
A. in a crawl space
B. in earthquake zones
C. in the Southwest
D. in a place where soil is weak - Answer✔️✔️-A. in a crawl space
What is Slab-on-grade construction?
A. the slab, foundation, and footing are poured as several pieces
B. the slab, foundation, and footing are poured as one piece
C. poured concrete that rests on a monolithic slab
D. poured concrete slab that rests directly on the ground - Answer✔️✔️-D.
poured concrete slab that rests directly on the ground
A _______________ is constructed by pouring the footing and foundation
or stem wall first and then the slab so that the slab is not connected to the
foundation walls.
A. shoulder slab
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