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Alabama Fire College: Fire Inspector 1 questions with correct answers Fire Enclosure - ANSWER-A fire-rated assembly used to enclose a vertical opening such as a stairwell, elevator shaft, and chase for building utilities. Fire Partition - ANSWER-An interior wall extending from the floor to the ...

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Fire Enclosure - ANSWER✔✔-A fire-rated assembly used to enclose a vertical opening

such as a stairwell, elevator shaft, and chase for building utilities.


Fire Partition - ANSWER✔✔-An interior wall extending from the floor to the underside

of the floor above.


Fire Wall - ANSWER✔✔-A wall with a fire-resistive rating and structural stability that

separates buildings or subdivides a building to prevent the spread of fire.


Fire Window - ANSWER✔✔-A window or glass block assembly with a fire-resistive

rating


Girder - ANSWER✔✔-A beam that supports other beams.


Gypsum - ANSWER✔✔-A naturally occurring material composed of calcium sulfate

and water molecules.


Glazed - ANSWER✔✔-Transparent Glass


Hardware - ANSWER✔✔-The parts of a door or window that enable it to be locked or

opened.

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,Hollow-core - ANSWER✔✔-A door made of panels that are honeycombed inside,

creating an inexpensive and lightweight design.


Interior Finish - ANSWER✔✔-Any coating or veneer applied as a finish to a bulkhead,

structural insulation, or overhead, including the visible finish, all intermediate

materials, and all application materials and adhesives.


Jalousie Windows - ANSWER✔✔-Windows made of small slats of tempered glass,

which overlap each other when the window is closed.


Jamb - ANSWER✔✔-The part of a doorway that secures the door to the studs in a

building


Laminated Glass - ANSWER✔✔-Glass manufactured with a thin vinyl core covered by

glass on each side of the core


Live Load - ANSWER✔✔-The weight of the building's contents.


Load-bearing Wall - ANSWER✔✔-A wall that is designed to provide structural support

for a building


Masonry - ANSWER✔✔-A built-up unit of construction or combination of materials

such as brick, clay tiles, or stones set in mortar.


Nonbearing Wall - ANSWER✔✔-A wall that is designed to support only the weight of

the wall itself.


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,Parallel Chord Trusses - ANSWER✔✔-Trusses in which the top and bottom chords are

parallel.


Parapet Wall - ANSWER✔✔-Walls on a flat roof that extend aboce the roofline.


Partition Wall - ANSWER✔✔-A non-load-bearing wall that subdivides spaces within

any story of a building or room.


Party Wall - ANSWER✔✔-A wall constructed on the line between two properties.


Pitched Chord Truss - ANSWER✔✔-Type of truss typically used to support a sloping

roof


Platform-framed Construction - ANSWER✔✔-Construction technique for building the

frame of the structure one floor at a time.


Pyrolysis - ANSWER✔✔-The Destructive distillation of organic compounds in a n

oxygen-free environment that converts the organic matter into gases, liquids, and char.


Plate Glass - ANSWER✔✔-A type of glass that has additional strength so it can be

formed in larger sheets, but will still shatter upon impact.


Projected Windows - ANSWER✔✔-Windows that project inward or outward on and

upper hinge


Rafters - ANSWER✔✔-Joists that are mounted in an inclined position to support a roof.


Simple Beam - ANSWER✔✔-Supported at two points neat its ends.

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, Spalling - ANSWER✔✔-Chipping or pitting of concrete or masonry surfaces


Solid-core - ANSWER✔✔-A door design that consists of wood filler pieces inside the

door.


Tempered Glass - ANSWER✔✔-Glass that is much stronger and harder to break than

ordinary glass.


Thermal Conductivity - ANSWER✔✔-A property that describes how quickly a material

will conduct heat.


Thermoplastic Material - ANSWER✔✔-A plastic material capable of being repeatedly

softened by heating and hardened by cooling and, that in the softened state can be

repeatedly shaped by molding or forming.


Thermoset Material - ANSWER✔✔-A plastic material that, after having been cured by

heat or other means, is substantially infusible and cannot be softened and formed.


Truss - ANSWER✔✔-A collection of lightweight structural components joined in a

triangular configuration that can be used to support wither floors or roofs.


Wired Glass - ANSWER✔✔-Glass made by molding tempered glass around a special

wire mesh.


Slab


Ledge


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