Brigham Young University-Idaho Const 120 Test #2 || All Answers
are Flawless.
What is the actual size of a 2x6 board? correct answers 1 1/2" by 5 1/2"
What is the actual size of a 2x8 board? correct answers 1 1/2" by 8 1/4"
What is the nominal size of a 2x10 board? correct answers 2"x10"
What is unique about PSL? correct answers Uses lower quality, faster growing, small diameter
trees to meet environmental needs.
How is the quality of plywood rated? correct answers High Quality ---> Low Quality
A, B, C, and D
In what ring do trees grow? correct answers Cambium Layer
What are the parts of an I-Beam? correct answers Flanges- the top parts, made of LVL lumber or
solid wood
Web- OSB
What is OSB? correct answers Oriented Strand Board- small pieces of wood that are pushed
together to form panels.
Where is LVL lumber used? correct answers Beams
Supports
balloon framing
concrete forms
, What is LVL lumber? correct answers Laminated Veneer Lumber- thin layers of wood glued
together.
What are high density fiber boards (HDF) also known as? correct answers Hard board
Moisture content of lumber is expressed as a percentage of what? correct answers Water to
weight. The amount of water in the wood compared to the dry weight of the wood.
What kind of stress is applied to the top of a glue lam beam? correct answers Compression
What kind of stress is applied to the bottom of a glue lam beam? correct answers Tension
10-2"x4"x8' boards have how many board feet? correct answers 2x4x8/12= 53.3 BF
Where are the least stressed members of a glue lam beam? correct answers In the middle
What type of measurement is used to calculate concrete? correct answers volume
What type of measurement is used to calculate mud sill? correct answers Linear feet
What type of measurement is used to calculate floor sheathing? correct answers Area
How wide would you frame the rough opening for a 32" door? correct answers 34"
How long would you cut your studs for a 9'-6" ceiling? correct answers 110 5/8"
What is the precut stud length for an 8' ceiling? correct answers 92 5/8"
are Flawless.
What is the actual size of a 2x6 board? correct answers 1 1/2" by 5 1/2"
What is the actual size of a 2x8 board? correct answers 1 1/2" by 8 1/4"
What is the nominal size of a 2x10 board? correct answers 2"x10"
What is unique about PSL? correct answers Uses lower quality, faster growing, small diameter
trees to meet environmental needs.
How is the quality of plywood rated? correct answers High Quality ---> Low Quality
A, B, C, and D
In what ring do trees grow? correct answers Cambium Layer
What are the parts of an I-Beam? correct answers Flanges- the top parts, made of LVL lumber or
solid wood
Web- OSB
What is OSB? correct answers Oriented Strand Board- small pieces of wood that are pushed
together to form panels.
Where is LVL lumber used? correct answers Beams
Supports
balloon framing
concrete forms
, What is LVL lumber? correct answers Laminated Veneer Lumber- thin layers of wood glued
together.
What are high density fiber boards (HDF) also known as? correct answers Hard board
Moisture content of lumber is expressed as a percentage of what? correct answers Water to
weight. The amount of water in the wood compared to the dry weight of the wood.
What kind of stress is applied to the top of a glue lam beam? correct answers Compression
What kind of stress is applied to the bottom of a glue lam beam? correct answers Tension
10-2"x4"x8' boards have how many board feet? correct answers 2x4x8/12= 53.3 BF
Where are the least stressed members of a glue lam beam? correct answers In the middle
What type of measurement is used to calculate concrete? correct answers volume
What type of measurement is used to calculate mud sill? correct answers Linear feet
What type of measurement is used to calculate floor sheathing? correct answers Area
How wide would you frame the rough opening for a 32" door? correct answers 34"
How long would you cut your studs for a 9'-6" ceiling? correct answers 110 5/8"
What is the precut stud length for an 8' ceiling? correct answers 92 5/8"
