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ACI 318 correct answer: Governs structural concrete design, construction, inspection and acceptance Load Path correct answer: A continuous system of structural elements that transfer an applied load to the supporting soil. Which of the following publications are most useful for a Special Inspector? correct answer: ACI 318 A_____ is a horizontal member that transfers loads laterally. correct answer: Beam Plain concrete refers to: correct answer: Concrete with less than minimum am...

According to CCR, Title 23 UST Regulations, What is the frequency that the Monitor Certification must be performed? correct answer: Every 12 months (1year) If visual monitoring is utilized as the means of release detection for single walled tank, it must be conducted on a _______ Basis. correct answer: Daily The Purpose of spill and overfill protection equipment is to minimize the potential for a release during: correct answer: Fuel Deliveries Under-Dispenser Containment is required ...

Which of the following are considered prescriptive regulations? A. Alternative engineered design B. studs shall be a minimum of no. 3 grade lumber C. Double top plates faced nailed per Table D. Calculations submitted to the code official for approval of a composite material design correct answer: B. studs shall be a minimum of no. 3 grade lumber C. Double top plates faced nailed per Table Basic Code Enforcement pg. (1-12) & (1-13) Building permits are required to: A. increase reve...

A method of proportioning structural members, such that elastically computed stresses produced in the members by nominal loads do not exceed specified allowable stresses. Also called working stress design correct answer: Allowable stress design IBC Definitions Cell (masonry) IBC Definitions correct answer: A void space having a gross cross-sectional area greater than one and a half square inches Dead Load IBC Definitions correct answer: The weight of materials of Construction Incorpo...

It is the responsibility of the ______________ to monitor the special inspection activities. correct answer: The building official The ______________ is responsible for approving the special inspection program. correct answer: The building official Who does the special inspector notify first if there is a non-conforming item? correct answer: The inspection supervisor How often does the special inspector submit reports to the building official? correct answer: As determined by the bu...

Who performs a structural observation? A) the RDP in responsible charge B) The special inspector C) The contractor D) The building official correct answer: A) the RDP in responsible charge Who prepares the statement of special inspections? A) The building offficial B) The contractor C) The owner D) The RDP correct answer: D) The RDP Who is in charge of reviewing and approving reports? A) The building offficial B) The contractor C) The owner D) The RDP correct answer: D) The ...

A typical commercial building would likely fall under which risk category? correct answer: II Who approves the special inspection agency? correct answer: The building official What is one of the duties of a special inspector prior to arriving at the job site? correct answer: Discuss reporting frequency with the building official Who notifies the special inspector of upcoming inspection task? correct answer: The contractor What is something you would find in a statement of respons...

Portable extinguisher within ? Of commercial cooking equipment correct answer: 30' Max height of lumber piles exterior correct answer: 20' high Max length of dead end corridor correct answer: 20' Min diameter pipe for vehicle crash protection correct answer: 4" How long can out of service commercial fuel tanks be out of service before being removed (underground) correct answer: 365 days A recreational fire shall not be within ? Of a structure correct answer: 25' What...

A(n) __________ is an experienced individual qualified to instruct other individuals in mission area academics and positional duties correct answer: Instructor Avoid training on _____ unless no other means are available correct answer: Live Systems Instructors must be able to break down ______ topics into _______ concepts correct answer: complex, easy-to-digest Instructors must be able to conduct ______ and ________ instruction correct answer: platform, on-console/one-on-one Bein...

Group A - Use of a building or structure for the gathering of persons for purposes such as civic, social, or religious functions, recreation, food or drink consumption, or awaiting transportation A1 - Usually with fixed seating, intended for the performing or viewing of performing arts or films A2 - Intended for food/drink consumption A3 - intended for worship, recreation, or amusement/waiting areas for transportation A4 - for viewing of indoor sporting events and activities with spe...