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NCIDQ NEW EXAM 100% CORRECT ANSWERS!!!Design Theory - ANSWER A method to guide design based on a system of beliefs or
philosophy
Programming - ANSWER A procedure in which information about a problem is gathered,
analyzed and clearly articulated to give a foundation for design
The 5 Step Process of PROGRAMMAING - ANSWER 1) Goal Setting
2) Fact finding and gathering, analysis
3) Finding and testing mconcepts (programmatic concept)
4) Need identification
5) Problem Statement
4 major considerations during programming - ANSWER Form
Function
Economy
Time
Every program should contain. - ANSWER - Statement of goals and objectives
- a list of client needs
- a list of spaces and their square footages
Anthropometrics - ANSWER a measurement of the size, proportions, and range of
motion of the human body
Ergonomics - ANSWER the study of the relation between human physiology and the
,physical environment
Human Comfort - ANSWER because of humidity, air movement, air quality, temperature,
sound vibration, and light
British Thermal Unit (BTU) - ANSWER Amount of heat required to raise 1 pound of water
1 degree F. In SI units this is known as a Joule. Operating over a one hour period of time,
the SI unit equivalent to BTU/hr is WATTS
NRTL - ANSWER Nationally Recognized Testing Lab
Underwriters Lab is one. They pass the following labels:
"listed label": passed the test
"classified label": tested for certain type of use
ASTM E119 - ANSWER Standard Test Methods for Fire Tests of Building Construction ad
Materials (evaluates ability to prevent passage of fire, heat, and hot gasses for a given
amount of time
Ratings:
Walls) 1, 2, 3, and 4 hours
Doors) 20, 30, and 45 minutes
NFPA 252 - ANSWER Standard Methods of Fire Tests of Door Assemblies [evaluates
ability to resist passage of flame, heat, and gasses]
ASTM E84 - ANSWER Standard Test Method for Specific Optical Density of Smoke
Generated by Solid Materials
Class: Flame Spread Rating:
A) I 0-25 (most resistant)
, B) II 26-75
C) III 76-200
Fire Partition - ANSWER Wall assembly with fire resistance rating of 1 hour. Used in
corridor walls, guest rooms in R-1, R-2, I-1
Fire Barrier - ANSWER Vertical or horizontal assembly that is fire-resistance rated and
is design to restrict spread of fire, confine it to limited areas, or afford safe passage for
egress.
Offers more protection than a fire partition!
MUST be continuous from floor slab to roof above.
Smoke Barrier - ANSWER continuous membrane - either vertical or horizontal - having a
fire resistance rating of not less than 1 hour
Accessory Occupancy - ANSWER a subordinate space or room to the main occupancy
but not exceeding 10% of the floor area on the story.
(Example: a small gift shop in a hospital)
Incidental Use Area - ANSWER ancillary to the main occupancy and has the same
classification as the nearest main occupancy but poses a greater level of risk to that
occupancy. It must be separated from the main occupancy by a fire barrier, be
equipped by an automatic sprinkler system, or both.
(Example: a laundry room over 100 SqFt needs both 1 hr rating and sprinklers)
Means of Egress - ANSWER continuous and unobstructed path of vertical and horizontal
egress travel from any point to a public way
Exit Access - ANSWER Portion of the means of egress that leads to the ENTRANCE of an
exit .
(does not provide a protected path of travel)
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