FTEC 105 quiz 3

The construction process requires

Coordination and scheduling

Which of the following can record the data from inspections in a pre-plans for a specific occupancy and allows the data to be retrieved and districting or dispatching maps

Geographic information system

In jurisdictions where the fire department does not have formal authority to review building plans, fire departments are most likely to

Have established a cooperative relationship with building officials

Which of the following requires the removal of architectural barriers and the addition of other features to provide accessibility for persons with recognized impairments

Americans with disability ( ADA)

Stairway landing in a smoke prove enclosure where a person may wait safely until further assistance are instructions are available are referred to as

Areas of refuge

Which of the following items should be included in the buildings pre-incident plan

Building access routes

Which of the following is a body of law that determines the minimum standards that buildings must meet in the interest of community safety and health

Building code

Which of the following statements about building types in the community is most accurate

Buildings in a community may represent a wide range of construction types

Which of the following is a primary hazard of green design

Components tend to increase combustibility of the overall building

What method of heat transfer involves the transfer of heat through the movement of hot smoke and fire gas is

Convection

What are the two primary methods of heat transfer that influence fire spread

Convection and thermal radiation

During renovation and remodeling building departments to require that structural Modifications Be

Design by structural engineers in performed by licensed contractors

Under fire conditions, building structural integrity is related to

Fire resistance in combustibility of its construction materials

Occupancy and use so often addressed in model building codes because they affect the

Fuel load

In all climates what "increases the structures energy conservation

Insulating materials

The most widely used model building code in the United States is the

International building code ( IBC)

Which action provide the fire department with first-hand information from a pre-incident survey that is a useful in pre-incident planning

Involvement in new construction testing and inspection

Under fire conditions, the slender and lighter structural members used in modern building design may fail

More quickly than older, heavier supports

Para pets on exterior masonry walls are an example of which type of fire protection features

Passive barriers

When designing the configuration of a building building designers

Rarely consider fire fighting strategies as a principal design element

Which of the following skills is the most critically important for a fire fighter

Recognizing configuration features and component pieces of a structure

In order to Predict how fire will affect the building structure, occupants, and contents, and how best to mitigate those effects, first responders must understand

The essential purposes behind building design and construction

Which of the following statements is most accurate regarding Engineering based construction variables in building design

The first line of defense for fire protection in many buildings is an automatic fire sprinkler system

Method of heat transfer move through space by electromagnetic waves

Thermal radiation

An area of refugee is

Where a person may wait safely for further assistance during an emergency building evacuation