Materials Final

Bronze

What is an alloy of copper and aluminum or silicon and oxidizes outside to a color called verdigris?

When molten metals are poured into a mold.

What is cast pouring?

Clear glass with high impact resistance and is sometimes used in laminated assemblies.

What is ceramic glass?

Yellow pine

What is considered a coniferous tree?

For its ability to stay in place in a fire

What is fire-rated glass assessed for?

Applying one metal to another by electrolysis or hot dipping.

What is plating?

laminated glass consisting of several layers of glass and/ or polycarbonate plastic bonded together under heat and pressure

What is security glass?

US32D

What is the US metal industry number designation for Satin Stainless steel?

-Arranges info consistently by importance -eliminates unnecessary complexity -accommodates wide range of literacy & language

What is true about principle 3?

-provides adequate contrast between essential info -uses different modes for presentation -makes it easy to give instructions or directions

What is true about principle 4?

-Can be applied to open stud framing -used to bond masonry units for tile beds -can be applied over cured concrete, etc.

What is true of mortar?

-linoleum -leather -vinyl

What materials are used to manufacture resilient flooring?

-Steel -Wrought Iron -Stainless steel

What metals are ferrous?

-Zinc -Copper

What metals are non-ferrous?

Self-leveling cement overlay

What overlay method would repair or restore an uneven concrete floor to a smooth, seamless finish?

Vitreous

What type of ceramic absorbs less than 3% moisture?

Impervious

What type of ceramic absorbs less than 5% moisture?

Mahogany

What type of wood is shown in the image.

Plain sawn

What wood cutting method is shown here.

1st

When applying the ________ principle of Universal Design eliminating segregation and stigmatizing users.

7th

When applying the ________ principle of Universal Design our designs have appropriate size and space for approach, reach, manipulation, and use regardless of the user's body size, posture, or mobility.

Epoxy grout

Which grout g is stain and mildew resistant, and does not require a sealer?

Epoxy

Which sealant dries to a hard water-impervious finish?

No

Can mortar be composed of recycled aggregate?

Softly weathered

Acid etching has a ________ appearance.

75% copper, 2% aluminum, other metals

Aluminum brass has an approximate content of ___________.

Slight- few blocks w/ slightly darker colors Moderate- more blocks w/ slight dark colors closer Substantial- most blocks w/ very dark colors

Be able to identify the difference between slight, moderate, and substantial variation.

-melamine -acrylic -urea resins

Fused Thermofoils are cellulosic paper impregnated with what?

by casting thousands of optical fibers into concrete

How is translucent/ light-transmitting concrete made?

Rowlock

Identify the Brick profile in the image.

Soldier

Identify the Brick profile in the image.

Concave

Identify the Mortar joint profile in the image

Herringbone

Identify the brick/ tile pattern in the image?

Common bond

Identify the tile/ brick pattern.

K

If you need to install a tile or stone product in a building interior on non-load-bearing walls, which type of mortar would you specify?

Crown glass

In this early glass manufacturing process _________________was blown as a sphere and spun into a disk.

7

Most of the plastic products that designers specify are recycling code ___________________.

-component/ part failure -fire and explosions -equipment malfunction

Static Control Flooring reduces the occurrence of what?

True

T or F: Book-matched Is sequenced veneers alternately laid face up and face down to produce symmetrical mirror images.

True

T or F: Where there is a risk of hazard in the event that glazing is not seen, decorative designs can be applied to glass at heights specified in codes.

Float glass production

The term ______________ derives from the production method, introduced in the UK by Sir Alastair Pilkington in 1959, by which process 90% of today's flat glass is manufactured.

laminated glass with thick layers; interlayer dampens vibrations between the pieces of glass

What is acoustical glass?

easier

Thermoplastics are ______ to recycle because you can melt them down and start over.

engineered (many layers)

This is an example of ______ wood flooring.

Random (various sizes)

This is an example of _______ plank flooring.

-size -thickness -location -types

What 4 things do codes regulate for glazing?

Surface textures and effects are achieved by a number of processes.

What are finishes?

-float glass production -cast glass production -rolled glass production

What are the 3 common glass production methods?

Travertine

_____ is a form of massive calcium carbonate, resulting from deposition by springs or rivers.

Soapstone

_____ is a very dense, soft rock that is nonporous and does not stain.

Terrazzo

______ can contribute to the U.S. Green Building Council's (USGBC) credits for new construction.

Sandblasting

______ creates a softer texture appearance by exposing the aggregate.

Chromium

______ is an alloy used to alter other metals.

Rift

______ sawing results in the least board-feet per log, making it the most expensive milling.

Quartzite

_______ is a non-foliated metamorphic rock composed almost entirely of quartz.

Film-formers

________ are better than penetrating sealants at resisting stains.

Interior floors and precast concrete products

_________ and ___________ are made with Type I, normal Portland cement, which is available in white or gray

Slate

_________ is a fine-grained, foliated, homogeneous metamorphic rock derived from an original shale-type sedimentary rock composed of clay or volcanic ash through low-grade regional metamorphism.

Steel

_________ is the most commonly used metal in interiors and interior products.

Cylinder glass

__________ was produced by blowing a hollow glass sphere and swinging it to produce a cylinder; the ends were cut off and the cylinder was cut lengthwise and opened up flat

Granite

___________ is a common and widely occurring type of intrusive, felsic, igneous rock.

COF

____________ is the measurement of resistance to friction as related to the effect of how smooth or rough a surface is to prevent slipping on the material.

Powder-coating

____________ metal coating utilizes an electrostatic process in which particles are drawn to the surface and baked at 320- 410 degrees

Extenders

________________ are inexpensive materials that replace more expensive plastic

Insulated

________________ or AKA double glazing as it is more commonly referred to consists of two sheets of glass separated by a sealed inner core filled with air which provides insulation.

Thermoset

______________________ plastics are permanently hardened, and cannot be softened and remolded.

Plainsawing

_______________________ creates the least waste of any sawing method, and is the least expensive, and most common method of sawing wood flooring.

Marble

_________________________a metamorphic rock that is formed from limestone, a sedimentary rock.

Parquet flooring

_______________is a series of wood flooring pieces that create a geometric design.