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Ballast Definitions
Btu,
Btu,
A device in a building control sy...
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PDX_01_Codes And Regulations
Professional organization for com...,
Providence discrimination based o...,
Law that prohibits housing discri...
15
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PDX_02_ADA Dimensional Standards
2 wheelchair passing width,
Wheelchair passage width,
Headroom
21
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PDX_03_Environmental Issues Vocabulary
Overall rate of heat flow through...,
A measure of energy typically not...,
Btu hour that passes through 1 ft...
44
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PDX_04_Environmental Effects Equations
Uvalue of a wall,
1 rvalue,
Rvalue
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PDX_05_Environmental Issues Rules
Btu is energy needed to,
Standard measure used to state th...,
Typical furnace in the home puts ...
20
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PDX_06_Building Systems And Their Integration
Ratio of solar heat gain through ...,
Ratio of solar gain glazing produ...,
Solar heating or cooling system u...
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PDX_Solar Impacts Of Design Decisions
An assessment of the environmenta...,
Represents the total cost of an i...,
This tree create shade but still ...
11
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PDX_06.2_Construction And Air Quality
Sheet rock sometimes contains thi...,
Air temperature at ground level i...,
Furniture can sometimes off gas t...
14
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PDX_07_Sustainable Design
Meeting needs of the present gene...,
Zone of earth surface to 5 miles ...,
Zone of earth surface to 5 miles ...
22
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PDX_08_Natural And Artificial Lighting
Albedo,
Sun chart is in relation to a par...,
Overcast skies are best for
9
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PDX_09_Alternative Energy Systems And Tech
High production used for heat or ...,
Systematic investigation process ...,
Not a comparatively cost effectiv...
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PDX_10_Plumbing Building Design
Pressure measured by a pilot tube...,
The pressure required to overcome...,
Instrument used with a manometer ...
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PDX_11_Plumbing 2
Most common water heating type in...,
Water is quickly heated and sent ...,
Water heated in one spot stored i...
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PDX_12_Plumbing Details
Prevents pipes movement when syst...,
Max length of drainpipe between t...,
Used to find probability demands ...
19
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PDX_13_Plumbing Details 2
Vertical cast iron pipe extending...,
Controls water or gas from public...,
Type of pipe used most commonly f...
30
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PDX_14_Hvac Building Design
The amount of heat lost at design...,
The maximum output potential of a...,
Used for calculating heat game th...
39
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PDX_17_Hvac Building Systems Vocab
Delivers the heated or cooled air...,
Equipment that creates warm or co...,
Very depending on the type and us...
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PDX_18_HVAC Part 2
This system incorporates outdoor ...,
Energy used by hvac accounts for ...,
This system increases efficiency ...
20
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PDX_19_Hvac Details And Constructibility
Single blade dampers that is hing...,
The means for delivering heating ...,
A curved fin that fits inside add...
25
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PDX_20_Thermal & Moisture Protection
A material that reduces the rate ...,
Membrane that controls air leaks ...,
Unit of permeability for a given ...
20
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PDX_21_Electrical Vocabulary
The standard measurement of power...,
Electrically charged atom or grou...,
1000 w
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PDX_22_Electrical Part 2
Tubes that house protect support ...,
Means by which a current is condu...,
Safeguards that allows a current ...
55
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PDX_23_Lighting Vocabulary
The direct light that falls on a ...,
Electromagnetic radiation wavelen...,
Light that passes through a surfa...
63
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PDX_24_Lighting 2
A light source in the field of vi...,
Extreme contrast in late differen...,
Zone for direct glare is the area...
58
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PDX_25_Lighting Bulb Types
Incandescent bulb type similar to...,
Incandescent bulb type most commo...,
Incandescent bulb type found an o...
19
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PDX_26_Acoustics Vocabulary
Any unwanted sound,
Energy produced by vibrating medi...,
Generated by a vibrating object a...
25
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PDX_28_Acoustics Part 3
A unit of sound of sorption 1 ft ...,
The ratio of the sound intensity ...,
The persistence of sound in an en...
43
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PDX_29_Acoustics 4
Limiting noise in the building co...,
Limiting noise in the building,
Limiting noise in the building st...
14
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PDX_30_Communications & Security
Data system was popular during th...,
Large phone lines are called,
Ashrae standard 902 calls for the...
8
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PDX_31_Specialties / Conveying Systems
Ansi asme code a171,
American industrialist who invent...,
Nfpa
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PDX_32_Fire Vocab
Walls the divide a single buildin...,
Heat light energy that is release...,
Make up rated assemblies enclosur...
45
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PDX_33_Fire 2
Building types building elements ...,
Building types building elements ...,
Building types exterior walls are...
26
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PDX_34_Fire 3
Required for each 200 occupants a...,
At least one accessible means of ...,
Consisting of a fire door fire da...
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PSX_35_Fire 4
Sprinkler head types suspended un...,
Sprinkler head types sit on top o...,
Sprinkler head types located in s...
45
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PDX_36_Fire 5
Astm,
Ul,
Nfpa
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PDX_27_Acoustics Part 2
Velocity of sound fps frequency o...,
Acoustic power p 4 r,
Sound intensity i i distance from...
43
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