CNST Exam 4 Ch 37-42 Questions and
Answers (Latest Update 2026)
Disadvantages to using wood or vinyl molding -
correct answer ✅requires too much maintenance
External loads on larger buildings are_____________ the external
loads on smaller buildings -
correct answer ✅larger than
Steel -
correct answer ✅is made by alloying small amounts of carbon and
other elements with iron
The amount of carbon in the steel determines its_____________. -
correct answer ✅toughness
Structural steel is _____________ that is rolled into specific shapes
used for construction. -
correct answer ✅mild steel
______ shapes are used for most beams and columns in steel-
frame buildings. -
correct answer ✅W
, CNST Exam 4 Ch 37-42 Questions and
Answers (Latest Update 2026)
The ________________ is the complete symbol, including arrow,
reference line, and any information added to it -
correct answer ✅Welding symbol
The type of weld used most often in structural steel for
construction is called a___________________. -
correct answer ✅fillet weld
Fillet weld is indicated by a ___________. -
correct answer ✅triangle
_________ are long poles or steel members that are driven into the
earth to support columns or other grade beams. -
correct answer ✅Piles
_______________ are located by the column centerlines. -
correct answer ✅Column footings
A set of working drawings for a large commercial building might
fill__________ 100 sheets. -
correct answer ✅more than
Answers (Latest Update 2026)
Disadvantages to using wood or vinyl molding -
correct answer ✅requires too much maintenance
External loads on larger buildings are_____________ the external
loads on smaller buildings -
correct answer ✅larger than
Steel -
correct answer ✅is made by alloying small amounts of carbon and
other elements with iron
The amount of carbon in the steel determines its_____________. -
correct answer ✅toughness
Structural steel is _____________ that is rolled into specific shapes
used for construction. -
correct answer ✅mild steel
______ shapes are used for most beams and columns in steel-
frame buildings. -
correct answer ✅W
, CNST Exam 4 Ch 37-42 Questions and
Answers (Latest Update 2026)
The ________________ is the complete symbol, including arrow,
reference line, and any information added to it -
correct answer ✅Welding symbol
The type of weld used most often in structural steel for
construction is called a___________________. -
correct answer ✅fillet weld
Fillet weld is indicated by a ___________. -
correct answer ✅triangle
_________ are long poles or steel members that are driven into the
earth to support columns or other grade beams. -
correct answer ✅Piles
_______________ are located by the column centerlines. -
correct answer ✅Column footings
A set of working drawings for a large commercial building might
fill__________ 100 sheets. -
correct answer ✅more than
