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The International Building Code, for a building to be classified as Type IV Heavy Timber (HT) construction correct answers Wooden structural members must meet minimum size requirements and its exterior walls must be constructed of noncombustible materials. Timber frame advantages correct answers...

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CNST Exam 2 || with 100% Errorless Solutions.
The International Building Code, for a building to be classified as Type IV Heavy Timber (HT)
construction correct answers Wooden structural members must meet minimum size requirements
and its exterior walls must be constructed of noncombustible materials.

Timber frame advantages correct answers Aesthetics
-cathedral ceiling
-hugh glass areas
-shows strength
Fire resistance
-better than unprotected steel

Timber frame disadvantages correct answers Skill required, time consuming, high cost, no
cavities for insolation/ utilities, material availability-lake superior treasure
Not used today because it is not readily available and lacking craftsman

Bent correct answers preassembled rigid frame composed of columns, beams, braces and rafters

Purlin correct answers beam that spans across the slope of a steep roof to support roof deck.
-timber frame (planks), pre-engineered metal building (metal roof)

Glue lam correct answers prefabricated wood timber manufactured by gluing layers of wood (not
veneer) together.
-columns or beams
-reinvent trees
-advanced adhesive technology
-also LVL's-- laminated veneer lumber

Tongue and groove correct answers An interlocking edge detail for joining planks or panels.

Beam vs girder correct answers beam- a linear or curved structural member that acts primarily to
resist non axial loads
girder- a horizontal beam that supports other beams; a very large beam, especially one that is
built up from smaller elements.

APR correct answers 60% stronger

Structural insulated panels correct answers prefab structural sandwich panels with OSB on
outside and rigid insulation on inside
-energy Jeff up to R40 walls
-panels up to 12' wide, 30' lg.

Mill construction correct answers the traditional name for a construction type consisting of
exterior masonry bearing was and an interior framework of heavy timbers and solid timber
decking; also called slow-burn construction.

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