BUILDING
CONSTRUCTION FINAL 2
TEST WITH ALL
ANSWERS CORRECT
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tructionbsitebis:b(351)b-bcorrectbanswer-
thebusebofbstandpipesbasbabsourcebofbwaterbbybworkers.
WhichbofbthebfollowingbstatementsbregardingbexplosionsbisbMOSTbaccurate?b(334)b-
bcorrectbanswer-
Explosionsbcanboccurbbecausebofbthebignitionbofbdustbfrombmillingboperations.
Abdegreebofbangularbchangebbetweenbbeamsbandbcolumnsbcanboccurbinbsimplebfra
mebconstructionbif:b(247)b-bcorrectbanswer-
somebformbofbdiagonalbbracingbisbnotbprovided.
Constructionbprojectsbthatbincludebbuildingbexpansionbare:b(353)b-bcorrectbanswer-
oftenbinbbuildingsbthatbneedbtobremainbpartiallyboperational.
Abcommonbfloorbdesignbinbsteel-
framebbuildingsbusesbablightweightbconcretebsupportedbbybcorrugatedbsteelbdecking
bthatbisbsupportedbby:b(251)b-bcorrectbanswer-open-webbjoists.
, Whichbofbthebfollowingbcharacteristicsballowsbsteelbcolumnsbtobbebdisproportionately
bthinbcomparedbtobtheirblength?b(250)b-bcorrectbanswer-
Thebhighbcompressivebstrengthbofbsteel
Whichbofbthebfollowingbstatementsbregardingbphotovoltaicbcellsbonbabgreenbroofbisb
MOSTbaccurate?b(302)b-bcorrectbanswer-
Abroofbcontainingbphotovoltaicbcellsbmaybnotbhavebspacebforbrooftopbaccessbandbve
ntilation.
Whichbofbthebfollowingbisbabcharacteristicbofbtiebrodsbusedbinbanbarch-
supportedbroof?b(289)b-bcorrectbanswer-
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Asbconstructionbprogressesbonbbuildingsbmorebthanbthreebstories,bcodesbtypicallybre
quirebthatbstandpipesbbe:b(351)b-bcorrectbanswer-
extendedbbeforebthebconstructionbreachesb40bfeetb(12bm)babovebtheblowestblevelbof
bfirebdepartmentbaccess.
WhichbofbthebfollowingbstatementsbregardingbwoodbshinglesbandbshakesbisbMOSTba
ccurate?b(296)b-bcorrectbanswer-
Theybarebeasilybignitedbfrombburningbbrandsbfrombanbexposingbfire.
Abflatbroofbcoveringbconsistingbofbwaterproofbmaterialbthatbkeepsbrainbandbsnowbfro
mbenteringbthebinteriorbofbabbuildingbisbthe:b(292)b-bcorrectbanswer-
roofingbmembrane.
Whichbofbthebfollowingbstatementsbregardingbfirebprotectionbandblifebsafetybinbdetent
ionbandbcorrectionalbfacilitiesbisbMOSTbaccurate?b(330)b-bcorrectbanswer-
Wherebevacuationbofbinmatesbisbablastbresort,bitbisbnecessarybtobapplybthebconceptb
ofbshelterbinbplace.
WhichbofbthebfollowingbisbMOSTbvulnerablebtobfailurebduebtobthebusebofbreinforcingb
cablesbandbrodsbthatbcanbyieldbatbtemperaturesbasblowbasb752°Fb(400°C)?b(263)b-
bcorrectbanswer-Prestressedbconcrete
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rtmentsbdeterminingbthebneedbforbsearchbandbrescuebonbabstructurebwith:b(283)b-
bcorrectbanswer-dormers.
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eatbofbanbexposingbfirebandbreleasebitbslowly,binbanbeffectbreferredbtobasbthe:b(267)b-
bcorrectbanswer-heatbsinkbeffect.
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bcorrectbanswer-uninterruptedbfloorbtobceilingbglassbcurtainbwalls.
Whichbofbthebfollowingbstatementsbregardingbemergencybaccessbtobabconstructionbs
itebbybfirstbrespondersbisbMOSTbaccurate?b(346)b-bcorrectbanswer-
Fences,bbarriers,bandbexcavationsbcanbmakebaccessbdifficultbatbconstructionbsites.
CONSTRUCTION FINAL 2
TEST WITH ALL
ANSWERS CORRECT
Anbimportantbfactorbthatbmaybimpactbthebusebofbstandpipesbbybfirefightersbatbabcons
tructionbsitebis:b(351)b-bcorrectbanswer-
thebusebofbstandpipesbasbabsourcebofbwaterbbybworkers.
WhichbofbthebfollowingbstatementsbregardingbexplosionsbisbMOSTbaccurate?b(334)b-
bcorrectbanswer-
Explosionsbcanboccurbbecausebofbthebignitionbofbdustbfrombmillingboperations.
Abdegreebofbangularbchangebbetweenbbeamsbandbcolumnsbcanboccurbinbsimplebfra
mebconstructionbif:b(247)b-bcorrectbanswer-
somebformbofbdiagonalbbracingbisbnotbprovided.
Constructionbprojectsbthatbincludebbuildingbexpansionbare:b(353)b-bcorrectbanswer-
oftenbinbbuildingsbthatbneedbtobremainbpartiallyboperational.
Abcommonbfloorbdesignbinbsteel-
framebbuildingsbusesbablightweightbconcretebsupportedbbybcorrugatedbsteelbdecking
bthatbisbsupportedbby:b(251)b-bcorrectbanswer-open-webbjoists.
, Whichbofbthebfollowingbcharacteristicsballowsbsteelbcolumnsbtobbebdisproportionately
bthinbcomparedbtobtheirblength?b(250)b-bcorrectbanswer-
Thebhighbcompressivebstrengthbofbsteel
Whichbofbthebfollowingbstatementsbregardingbphotovoltaicbcellsbonbabgreenbroofbisb
MOSTbaccurate?b(302)b-bcorrectbanswer-
Abroofbcontainingbphotovoltaicbcellsbmaybnotbhavebspacebforbrooftopbaccessbandbve
ntilation.
Whichbofbthebfollowingbisbabcharacteristicbofbtiebrodsbusedbinbanbarch-
supportedbroof?b(289)b-bcorrectbanswer-
Thebfailurebofbtiebrodsbwillbpermitbthebarchesbtobspreadboutward.
Asbconstructionbprogressesbonbbuildingsbmorebthanbthreebstories,bcodesbtypicallybre
quirebthatbstandpipesbbe:b(351)b-bcorrectbanswer-
extendedbbeforebthebconstructionbreachesb40bfeetb(12bm)babovebtheblowestblevelbof
bfirebdepartmentbaccess.
WhichbofbthebfollowingbstatementsbregardingbwoodbshinglesbandbshakesbisbMOSTba
ccurate?b(296)b-bcorrectbanswer-
Theybarebeasilybignitedbfrombburningbbrandsbfrombanbexposingbfire.
Abflatbroofbcoveringbconsistingbofbwaterproofbmaterialbthatbkeepsbrainbandbsnowbfro
mbenteringbthebinteriorbofbabbuildingbisbthe:b(292)b-bcorrectbanswer-
roofingbmembrane.
Whichbofbthebfollowingbstatementsbregardingbfirebprotectionbandblifebsafetybinbdetent
ionbandbcorrectionalbfacilitiesbisbMOSTbaccurate?b(330)b-bcorrectbanswer-
Wherebevacuationbofbinmatesbisbablastbresort,bitbisbnecessarybtobapplybthebconceptb
ofbshelterbinbplace.
WhichbofbthebfollowingbisbMOSTbvulnerablebtobfailurebduebtobthebusebofbreinforcingb
cablesbandbrodsbthatbcanbyieldbatbtemperaturesbasblowbasb752°Fb(400°C)?b(263)b-
bcorrectbanswer-Prestressedbconcrete
Thebfalsebimpressionbofbincreasedblivingbspacebmaybcreatebchallengesbforbfirebdepa
rtmentsbdeterminingbthebneedbforbsearchbandbrescuebonbabstructurebwith:b(283)b-
bcorrectbanswer-dormers.
Becausebconcretebhasbrelativelybgoodbinsulatingbproperties,bitbtendsbtobretainbthebh
eatbofbanbexposingbfirebandbreleasebitbslowly,binbanbeffectbreferredbtobasbthe:b(267)b-
bcorrectbanswer-heatbsinkbeffect.
Verticalbfirebspreadbinbabhigh-risebbuildingbisbparticularlyblikelybwith:b(319)b-
bcorrectbanswer-uninterruptedbfloorbtobceilingbglassbcurtainbwalls.
Whichbofbthebfollowingbstatementsbregardingbemergencybaccessbtobabconstructionbs
itebbybfirstbrespondersbisbMOSTbaccurate?b(346)b-bcorrectbanswer-
Fences,bbarriers,bandbexcavationsbcanbmakebaccessbdifficultbatbconstructionbsites.
