NON-FIRE BUILDING COLLAPSE QUIZ FIRE 4
QUIZZES AND CORRECT ANSWERS UPDATED
When,approaching,a,partially,collapsed,building,,firefighters,should,assume,that,the:,,ANS,-
,,remaining,building,is,seriously,weakened
Engineers,take,into,account,building,code,requirements,,local,weather,,and,seismic,data,as,a,way,to,comb
at,building,collapse,due,to:,,ANS,-,,inadequate,structural,design
Which,of,the,following,would,likely,have,a,negative,effect,on,a,building's,structural,stability?,,ANS,-
,,Temporary,storage,of,loads,that,exceeds,the,final,design,load
The,demolition,process,performed,with,hand,tools,or,machines,is,referred,to,as:,,ANS,-,,piecemeal.
Explosive,forces,can,cause,major,structural,failure,in,a,building,except,when:,,ANS,-
,,explosion,venting,is,provided.
Why,do,modern,buildings,have,a,lower,risk,of,damage,from,earthquakes,than,buildings,constructed,befor
e,1930?,,ANS,-,,Stricter,model,building,codes,to,address,possible,effects,of,seismic,forces
To,identify,structures,that,may,likely,suffer,structural,damage,and,collapse,during,a,major,seismic,event,,t
he,fire,department,should,coordinate,with,the,,ANS,-,,building,department.
Which,of,the,following,is,the,BEST,resource,for,information,to,determine,the,likelihood,of,landslides,,subs
idence,and,sinkholes,occurring,in,a,specific,location?,,ANS,-,,Recorded,history,of,the,area
Which,of,the,following,statements,regarding,wind-related,hazards,is,MOST,accurate?,,ANS,-
,,Model,building,codes,include,wind,loads,as,part,of,the,structural,design,requirements.
Which,of,the,following,is,required,by,model,building,codes,in,order,to,address,snow,and,rain,loads?,,ANS,-
,,Roof,drains,on,flat,roofs
QUIZZES AND CORRECT ANSWERS UPDATED
When,approaching,a,partially,collapsed,building,,firefighters,should,assume,that,the:,,ANS,-
,,remaining,building,is,seriously,weakened
Engineers,take,into,account,building,code,requirements,,local,weather,,and,seismic,data,as,a,way,to,comb
at,building,collapse,due,to:,,ANS,-,,inadequate,structural,design
Which,of,the,following,would,likely,have,a,negative,effect,on,a,building's,structural,stability?,,ANS,-
,,Temporary,storage,of,loads,that,exceeds,the,final,design,load
The,demolition,process,performed,with,hand,tools,or,machines,is,referred,to,as:,,ANS,-,,piecemeal.
Explosive,forces,can,cause,major,structural,failure,in,a,building,except,when:,,ANS,-
,,explosion,venting,is,provided.
Why,do,modern,buildings,have,a,lower,risk,of,damage,from,earthquakes,than,buildings,constructed,befor
e,1930?,,ANS,-,,Stricter,model,building,codes,to,address,possible,effects,of,seismic,forces
To,identify,structures,that,may,likely,suffer,structural,damage,and,collapse,during,a,major,seismic,event,,t
he,fire,department,should,coordinate,with,the,,ANS,-,,building,department.
Which,of,the,following,is,the,BEST,resource,for,information,to,determine,the,likelihood,of,landslides,,subs
idence,and,sinkholes,occurring,in,a,specific,location?,,ANS,-,,Recorded,history,of,the,area
Which,of,the,following,statements,regarding,wind-related,hazards,is,MOST,accurate?,,ANS,-
,,Model,building,codes,include,wind,loads,as,part,of,the,structural,design,requirements.
Which,of,the,following,is,required,by,model,building,codes,in,order,to,address,snow,and,rain,loads?,,ANS,-
,,Roof,drains,on,flat,roofs
