TCM 122 FINAL EXAM UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS

TCM 122 FINAL EXAM UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS

Question:
1. Fixed window
Answer:
glass that is immovably mounted in a wall.

Question:
2. single hung window
Answer:
a window with two overlapping sashes, the lower of which can slide vertically in tracks and the upper
which is fixed.

Question:
3. double hung window
Answer:
a window with two overlapping sashes that slide vertically in tracks.

Question:
4. sliding window
Answer:
a window with one fixed sash and another that moves horizontally in tracks.

Question:
5. casement window
Answer:
a window that pivots on an axis at or near a vertical edge of the sash.

Question:
6. awning window
Answer:
a window that pivots on a horizontal axis at the top edge of the sash and projects toward the outdoors.

Question:
7. hopper window
Answer:
a window whose sash pivots on an an axis along or near the sill and that opens by lifting toward the interior
of the building.

Question:
8. pivot window
Answer:
a window that opens by rotating around its vertical center line.

, Question:
9. skylight window
Answer:
a glazed unit installed in a roof.

Question:
10. roof window
Answer:
either an open-able glazed unit installed in the sloping surface of a roof or, more specifically, a glazed root
unit with the inward sash operation to allow easy cleaning.

Question:
11. rough opening
Answer:
the cellular dimensions of the opening hat must be provided in a wall frame to accept a given door or
window unit.

Question:
12. jamb
Answer:
the vertical side of a door or vindow

Question:
13. nailing flange
Answer:
a projecting cross piece of a wide-flange or channel profile nailed into place.

Question:
14. rail
Answer:
a horizontal framing piece in a panel door; a hand rail

Question:
15. stile
Answer:
a vertical framing member in a panel door

Question:
16. sash
Answer:
a frame that holds glass

Question:
17. stool
Answer:
the interior horizontal plane at the sill of a window