BLD 111 Exam Review
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26.7
If the minimum overlap for reinforcing bars is 40xDiameters, how long would the splice be for a #6 bar?
30"
a 30 scale on a three sided engineering scale translates to ________
30' = 1"
The structural members that run horizontal beneath the floor system are called _________
Beams
_______ lines are used to separate the various portions of a drawing such as the title block the vision block and the notes.
Border lines
A fitting used to provide access to a clogged drain line is called_________
Cleanout
The primary building material for residences is ___________
Wood
A(n) _____ circuit is a type of branch circuit.
all of the above - general lighting, individual, general appliance.
The one view not necessary in an orthographic projection is the ________ view
bottom
A ______ is used to indicate the centers of an object such as columns and fixtures.
center line
The roof plan is only shown for _________ structures
complex
A ______ is used to connect a distribution panel to a light
conductor
The channel or pipe in which conductors run is the ______
conduit
the flow rate of a heating and cooling system at a given point is specified on plans as_________
cubic feet per minute
On what type of plan would you find existing walls and doors that need to be removed?
demolition plan
All pipes that take the water from the main to the various service outlets are called________
distribution pipes
Specifications and _________ supplement each other, so that all information needed for a construction project are included
drawings
In residential buildings, the wire routing is determined by the ______ and established electrical codes.
electrical contactor
The front, side, and back orthographic views used in construction drawings are called _________
elevations
A(n) ___ is a list of equipment to be used in the building
equipment schedule
to find the location of walls, doors, stairways and fireplaces in a residential building, you would consult the _________
floor plan
Grade beams and steel H piles are all types of what?
foundation systems
Foundation walls and footings are shown as _________ in elevation views
hidden
straight lines that are neither horizontal nor vertical are called _________
incline lines
In the AWG system, the number of the wire _____ as the size of the wire gets smaller.
increases
the standardization of drawing guidelines that consists of 8 interrelated modules is called the ________
Uniform Drawing System
The galvanizing of steel or iron is applied to increase __________
Weather/rust resistance
The footing must rest on _________ below the __________
undisturbed earth, cross lines
Dimensions provided on elevation drawings are those related to _________
vertical plane
The size of rebar is indicated by a number that represents _________ of an inch
1/8
7. ?
5 5/6
Because of their weight, fireplace chimneys require __________
?
the specifications define the _________
All of the above- quality of the work, extent of the work, and materials to be used
Which of the following is NOT a reason wood is used in residential construction?
Fire resistance
Sil plates, joists, headers, and double headers are all basic components of a __________
Floor frame
When there is a current leakage in excess of 0.006 amp, a(n) _______ will open the circuit
GFCI
A reinforced concrete beam that spans from footing to footing is called the __________
Grade beam
Which member is located above a window?
Header
views showing the building as if it were cut apart are called ___________
Sections
Which member rests directly on top of the foundation wall?
Sil plate
Laminating is a process in which layers of lumber are bonded using ___________
adhesives
set-back distance is the __________
minimum distance between the property line and the building
Type O, type N, type M are all established ASTM standards for ___________
mortar
which line is used to represent the main outline of an object?
object line
The top view of a building is called a __________
plan view
Also known as western framing, __________ is the most widely used wall framing system
platform
Contour line that have elevation numbers decreasing towards the middle indicate what?
ponds and/or valleys
When the property line is a curve, rather than a straight line, it is identified by a __________
radius, length, and angle
hip jacks, valley jacks, cripple jacks are all types of __________
rafters
when referencing stair frames, there is always one more ____ than the number of _____
riser, treads
the _____ plumbing stage involves installation of underground plumbing before the slab is poured.
rough-in
If you need to identify where a section has been taken from a plane or elevation, you must locate the _________
section cutting plane
A section cutting line marks the part of a drawing being cut to create a ________
section view
When the original grade and finished grade appear on the same site plan, the original grade is shown as __________ lines
short, dashed lines
the written statements that define the extent and quality of work to be done are called the __________
specifications
the foundation plans, above-grade framing plans, and building support system can be found in the ___________
structural prints
Copper piping utilizes _______, which are soldered using lead-free solder.
sweated fittings
A circle enclosing the letter "T" is the symbol for a(n) ______ on an HVAC plan
thermostat
