Structural panels - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Advantages of Gypsum Drywall - Answer-low install cost, quick & easy installation, fire resistance, sound control capability, easy availability, versatility, ease of finishing & decorating, ease of installation of doors/other openings Gypsum Drywall Edges - Answer-Tapered: Most common; tapered on face side along the long dimension of the panel & square edges at the end; allows for application of reinforcing tape & joint compound without causing bulges at joints Square: used where appearanc...

IRC Exam Prep Study Questions Chapter 3: Building Planning UPDATED Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers Buildings and structures must be constructed to safely support which of the following loads? A. dead loads B. live loads C. roof loads D. A through C - Correct Answer- D. Dead Loads, Live Loads and/or Roof Loads Where wood structural panels are used to protect windows in buildings located in windborne debris regions, No. 10 wood screws must be located at a max. of ________ on center ...

NASCLA GC Exam (Questions and A nswers) precast floor panel jacking - CORRECT ANSWER-removed when grout has hardened corbel - CORRECT ANSWER-used to support structural beams concrete panels - CORRECT ANSWER-help with rapid construction lift wall panels - CORRECT ANSWER-at edges dunnage continuous - CORRECT ANSWER-only for one stack value engineering - CORRECT ANSWER-only during design phase superintendent - CORRECT ANSWER-is responsible for "as built" drawings shop drawings - CORRECT...

Unitized Structural Body Repair UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers Unibody - CORRECT ANSWER- Lightweight stamped sheet metal components that are welded to each other to create a single unit. Space Frame - CORRECT ANSWER- Body panels can be made from plastic are steel. Steel may be Mild, Intermediate, or HSS. Panels may hide damage to frame or structure

FF2 Final Exam (Latest 2023/ 2024) Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct Q: What building component may be mounted over doors and windows to prevent illegal entry? A. Truss assemblies B. Plywood sheathings C. Solar energy panels D. Security bars or grilles Answer: D. security bars or grilles Q: Additions to the structure, replacing fire escapes with enclosed stairways, and removing non-load-bearing walls are all types of: A. roof obstructions. B. security measures....

precast floor panel jacking - ️️removed when grout has hardened corbel - ️️used to support structural beams concrete panels - ️️help with rapid construction lift wall panels - ️️at edges dunnage continuous - ️️only for one stack value engineering - ️️only during design phase superintendent - ️️is responsible for "as built" drawings shop drawings - ️️fabricator or manufacturer CPM - ️️start work at different times but finish at the sam...

what must be large enough and in the right places to accommodate building movement from earthquakes? correct answers A:Gaps or joints between cladding Why: The cladding on the outside of some buildings can sustain damage and even fall off if it does not allow the building to flex when the ground shakes. Precast concrete cladding, with or without stone facing, is heavy. The steel connections holding it to the building must be strong enough to allow the building to move in an earthquake withou...

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 c...

Continuity Correct Answer-Occurs in slabs, what happens in one span effects the other spans. Assumptions for analysis of continuity Correct Answer-Assume structural elements are linear elastic Look up moment coefficients in ACI tables Look up shear equations in ACI tables One way slab aspect ratio Correct Answer-(a/b)>2 What direction attracts load in slabs? Correct Answer-The stiffest direction Two way slab aspect ratio Correct Answer-(b/a)<2 Typical Floor systems Correct...

5 C's of Borrower Credit - Answer-Character, Capital, Capacity, Collateral, Credit 5 Ds of Role Clarity - Answer-1. Discuss 2. Determine 3. Document 4. Disclose 5. Do Abandoned wells - Answer-- physical threat - allowing surface runoff to directly enter an aquifer - permitting cross contamination of different aquifers by a well bore can tell that its running dry - air bubbles in waterline - no water flow - water outages after heavy use - pump does not produce as much water as it us...