ABOUT TYPE IV
COMPONENTS OF A TYPE IV BUILDING
COLLAPSE
TRUSSES
EMLENTON MILL FIRE
100
THE MINIMUM ALLOWED SIZE OF WOOD MEMBERS.
What is 8"X8"
100
THE EXTERIOR WALLS ARE MADE UP OF THIS.
What is MASONRY
100
HOW BIG SHOULD YOUR COLLAPSE ZONE BE?
What is HEIGHT AND A HALF OF THE STRUCTURE.
100
TRUE OR FALSE A TRUSS IS VERY UNLIKELY TO FAIL.
FALSE
100
WHAT YEAR WAS THE MILL CONSTRUCTED IN?
What is 1875
200
WHEN INVOLVED IN A FIRE, TYPE IV WILL...
What is HOLD UP WELL
200
FLOOR ASSEMBLIES ARE MAJOR CONTRIBUTORS OF...
What is LOAD SUPPORT.
200
THIS TYPE OF FLOOR COLLAPSE CREATES A PILE OF RUBBLE AT THE BOTTOM OF THE STRUCTURE.
What is A CURTAIN WALL COLLAPSE.
200
TRUSSES ARE GOOD WITH WHAT KIND OF FORCE?
What is COMPRESSION
200
THE MILL WAS LOCATED IN...
What is EMLENTON, PA
300
TYPE IV IS ALSO KNOWN AS
What is HEAVY TIMBER OR OLD MILL
300
TIMBER IS CONNECTED USING STEEL PLATES.
What ARE TIMBER CONNECTIONS.
300
THIS TYPE OF FLOOR COLLAPSE HAS TWO VOID SPACES.
What is TENT COLLAPSE.
300
TRUSSES WILL FAIL UNDER THIS KIND OF PRESSURE
What is TENSION
300
THE EMLENTON MILL WAS BURNED DOWN IN...
What is FEBRUARY 5, 20105
400
IN WHAT THIS TYPE OF CONSTRUCTION POPULAR?
What is FACTORIES, CHURCHES AND CABINS
400
FREE STANDING MEMBERS CONNECTED TO THE STRUCTURE BY AN ARCH.
What is A FLYING BUTTRESS
400
THIS IS THE OPPOSITE OF A TENT COLLAPSE.
What is A V-SHAPE COLLAPSE.
400
NAME THE THREE PARTS OF A TRUSS.
What is TOP CHORD, BOTTOM CHORD AND WEB MEMBERS.
400
THIS MANY FIRE DEPARTMENTS WERE ON SCENE
What is 50 DEPARTMENTS.
500
TYPE IV HAS MASONRY WALLS LIKE?
What is type III
500
FLOORS AND ROOFS HAVE NO...
What is CONCEALED SPACES.
500
THIS COLLAPSE HAPPENS WHEN THE LOWER PART OF A WALL FAILS.
What is A 90-DEGREE COLLAPSE
500
A TRUSS IS DESIGNED TO SUPPORT WITH...
What is MINIMUM MATERIALS.
500
THIS WAS ONE OF THE BIGGER ISSUES DURING THE FIRE
What is WEATHER
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