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100
The kind of tension the underside of a floor joist is under.
What is Tension?
100
an example of a concentrated load
What is a tele post supporting a beam
100
Tension
what is a "pulling/ stretching" force
100
Who is responsible fore manufactured systems?
Who is the engineer.
100
What is the nominal size of a 2x12?
2x12
200
stops steel reinforcement from sliding out of concrete
What is ribs or deformities
200
Where is the highest point of compression stress on a joist
Near the top
200
Stirrups
what are vertical steel reinforcement in concrete
200
Tension, compression, and shear are types of what?
What is stress
200
What type of hammer is best for framing? Straight claw or curved claw
What is straight claw
300
Who determines the size and location of rebar?
Who is the engineer.
300
provides good racking strength
What is sheathing
300
What is the base of the support post used for?
Prevent the post from sinking into the ground.
300
What is rebar used for?
To prevent cracking and possible failure
300
What does RO stand for?
What is Rough opening
400
where in concrete should you put rebar?
what is where the engineer tells you to
400
where the highest amount of stress happens on a joist
What is the top and bottom
400
where you should drill a hole in a joist if needed
What is the center
400
What is the max size hole you can drill in a joist?
What is consult the national building code.
400
What type of glue bonds to itself?
What is contact cement
500
What can occur if a supporting post is installed on an angle?
Can result in the base of the support sliding out.
500
Three variables that affect the stability of the foundation are?
1) Thickness of foundation. 2) Length of wall between end supports 3)size and number of openings in the wall
500
is foundation movement acceptable?
What is yes, only small amount in small buildings
500
If a window is 12"x12", What is the RO framed at?
What is 13"x 13"