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building construction related to the fire service

This class was created by Brainscape user Nino Miraglia. Visit their profile to learn more about the creator.

By: Nino Miraglia
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Decks in this class (15)

Introduction
Challenges and risk factors encou...,
Any affect a structure must be de...,
Whenever a fire occurs in the bui...
3  cards
1 Building Construction And The Fire Service
In the 1920s homes were provided ...,
The useful lifespan of a building...,
The varying ages of buildings wit...
127  cards
2 Structural Fire Resistance Building Classifications
Fire resistance,
Combustibility,
Fire resistance rating
86  cards
3 The Way Buildings Are Built Structural Design Features
Load,
Gravity,
When the air is in motion it poss...
85  cards
4 Building Systems
Convenience stair,
Rise,
Run
107  cards
5 Fire Behavior And Building Construction
Exposed interior surfaces of buil...,
Building code usually exclude sur...,
Degree to which fire can spread o...
108  cards
6 Foundations
Strata,
Soil type affects the type of bui...,
For bedrock allowable foundation ...
37  cards
7 Wood Construction
Disadvantages to wood as construc...,
Wood is stronger in what direction,
Allowable tensile strength of wood
82  cards
8 Masonry And Ordinary Construction
Typical brick size is,
For most bricks three courses plu...,
Concrete block
64  cards
9 Steel Construction
Basic properties of steel,
Ductile,
Lower carbon content of steel com...
51  cards
10 Concrete Construction
Heat of hydration,
Concrete requires what to properl...,
Concrete can be cured using sever...
37  cards
11 Roofs
Roofs are water proof and can hin...,
Three styles of roof,
Low slope roof
77  cards
12 Special Structured And Design Features
Early high rise buildings,
Early highrise didn t have hvac v...,
Early highrise feature that cause...
72  cards
13 Buildings Under Contruction, Remodel, Exlansion, Demolition
For construction projects the fir...,
Construction elevator,
Material hoist
10  cards
14 Non Fire Building Collapse
Concerns with natural disasters,
Buildings most susceptible to bui...,
Main contributing factor to damag...
15  cards

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