Girder - Answer-A large principal beam of steel, reinforced concrete, wood, or a combination of these,
used to support other structural members at isolated points along its length
Anchor Bolt - Answer-A threaded bolt, usually embeded in a foundation, for sealing a sill, framework, or
machinery
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COSC 275 E XAM 2 PALMER Girder - Answer -A large principal beam of steel, reinforced concrete, wood, or a combination of these, used to support other structural members at isolated points along its length Anchor Bolt - Answer -A threaded bolt, usually embeded in a foundation, for sealing a sill, framework, or machinery Beam - Answer -A structural member that primarily resists loads applied laterally to the axis Column - Answer -A long, relatively slender, supporting pillar. A column is usually loaded axially in compression Curtain Wall - Answer -the exterior closure or skin of a building. A _____ is non -bearing and is non -supported by beams or girders Dampproofing - Answer -an application of water -resisting treatment or material to the surface of a concrete or masonry wall to prevent passage or absorption of water or moisture. can also use a concrete admixture to achieve this. Envelop - Answer -The elements of a building that enclose conditioned areas and through which thermal energy may be transfered to or from the outside environment Air Barrier - Answer -A component of the envelop system that prohibits air leakage into a building and reduces the risk of condensation build up. House wrap and fluid applied barriers are examples. Girder - Answer -A large principal beam of steel, reinforced concrete, wood, or a combination of these, used to support other structural members at isolated points along its length Flashing - Answer -A thin, impervious sheet of material places in construction to prevent water penetration or to direct the flow of water. Geometric Formula: Circle - Answer -Circumference =2r*pi Area = pi*r^2 Geometric Formula: Triangle - Answer -Area: B*1/2H Girder - Answer -A large principal beam of steel, reinforced concrete, wood, or a combination of these, used to support other structural members at isolated points along its length Joist - Answer -Parallel beams of lumber, concrete, or steel used to support floor and ceiling systems. Lintel - Answer -A horizontal supporting member, installed above an opening such as a window or a door that serves to carry the weight of the wall above it. Load -bearing wall - Answer -A wall specifically designed and built to support and imposed load in addition to its own weight. Masterformat 2004: 00 - Answer -Procurement and Contracting Requirements Masterformat 2004: 01 - Answer -General Requirements Masterformat 2004: 02 - Answer -Existing Conditions Masterformat 2004:
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