COSC 275 WOD 5-6: EXAM# 2 Questions and Answers New (2024/2025) Solved 100% Correct

flashing - A thin, impervious sheet of material placed in construction to prevent water penetration or direct the flow of water. Flashing is used especially at roof hips and valleys, roof penetrations, joints between a roof and a vertical wall, and in masonry walls to direct the flow of water and moisture Anchor Bolt - A threaded bolt, usually embedded in a foundation, for securing a sill, framework, or machinery. beam - A horizontal structural member, such as a girder, rafter, or purlin, that transversely supports a load and transfers the load to vertical members, such as columns and walls flashing - A thin, impervious sheet of material placed in construction to prevent water penetration or direct the flow of water. Flashing is used especially at roof hips and valleys, roof penetrations, joints between a roof and a vertical wall, and in masonry walls to direct the flow of water and moisture Bond Breaker - A material used to prevent adhesion between freshly placed concrete and the substrate. column - A long, relatively slender, supporting pillar. A column is usually loaded axially in compression. Curtain Wall - The exterior closure or skin of a building. A curtain wall is nonbearing and is not supported by beams or girders. Dampproofing - An application of a 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 be accomplished by using an admixture in the concrete mix. Does Professor Palmer love rebar - You should know this question :) Air Barrier - A component of the building envelope system that prohibits air leakage into a building and reduces the risk of condensation build up. House wrap and fluid-applied air barriers are examples.Envelope - A term used to denote the extreme outside surface and dimensions of a building. girder - 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. How do we find Linear Foot? - Multiply the number of objects we are looking for by the length # * L How do we find Square Feet - Multiply the number of objects we are looking for by the length and height # * L * H How do we know where to find dove tails - From lab - Assignment 5 - we learned that there will always be two dovetails in corners and one that isn't