Deck 9: Structural, Plumbing, Electrical, Hvac and Detail Plans

Question 1

Which of the following materials would be used in reinforced concrete?

A)metal rods
B)wire mesh
C)fiberglass flake
D)all of the above

Answer 1

D

Question 2

Steel structural beams cannot be cut.

Answer 2

True

Question 3

Frame construction uses ____________________ lumber for the load-carrying members of the building.

Answer 3

dimensional

Question 4

Which of the following is a form of precast construction?

A)steel frame
B)masonry
C)tilt-up
D)none of the above

Question 5

In ____________________ construction, the metal rods are stretched and then the concrete is poured.

Question 6

Braced or post and ____________________ construction is similar to platform except that larger timbers are used and spread at greater intervals.

Question 7

A side-by-side analysis of the plumbing and electrical drawings should include which of the following elements?

A)plumbing equipment that requires electrical connections
B)conflicts and interferences
C)special requirements for electrical information or instructions required to be furnished by the plumbing contractor
D)all of the above

Question 8

Which plans are working drawings that show the installation and material details of the electrical portion of a building project?

A)plumbing plans
B)electrical plans
C)elevation plans
D)floor plans

Question 9

Which of the following materials would be used in masonry?

A)brick
B)concrete block
C)stone
D)all of the above

Question 10

Name the two main purposes that a plumbing plan must serve.

Question 11

Which of the following is NOT a type of frame construction?

A)balloon
B)prestressed
C)platform
D)braced

Question 12

____________________ construction uses steel structural elements for wall and floor supports, usually with poured concrete floor surfaces.

Question 13

Which type of construction consists of a single course of masonry brick tied to the outside of a framed structure?

A)masonry veneer
B)braced
C)platform
D)tilt-up

Question 14

The dimensional requirement of foundations is partially based on which two factors?

A)square footage and weight of the building
B)soil conditions and height of the building
C)square footage of the building and soil conditions
D)weight of the building and soil conditions

Question 15

In elevation drawings, north is always toward the top of the paper.