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Decks in this class (14)

1. Building construction and the fire service
A _____ firm is usually a general...,
Finally modifications and design ...,
A ____ is a body of law that dete...
24  cards
14. Non Fire Building Collapse
The most dangerous time in the bu...,
The cause of building collapse ca...
2  cards
13. Buildings under construction, remodeling, expansion, and demolition
A __ elevator may be the best ava...,
Newer building codes require that...,
The most efficient method of prov...
6  cards
12. Special Structures And Design Features
Model building codes define a hig...,
The fire protection definition is...,
The two developments that made hi...
23  cards
11. Roofs
From a firefighting standpoint th...,
The simplest pitch roof is the sh...,
Common roof style that consist of...
17  cards
10. Concrete Construction
___ is the hardest form of cement...,
___ can help tailor a bath of con...,
Vertical reinforcing bars are kno...
13  cards
9. Steel Construction
Added to steel strength,
Strength and toughness,
Resistance of steel to abrasion
22  cards
8. Masonry And Ordinary Construction
___ is one of the oldest and simp...,
___ ___ blocks are the most commo...,
____ construction toon also known...
17  cards
7. Wood Construction
Standard tensile strength of wood...,
Wood is stronger ___ to the grain,
___ joint is easy to produce but ...
18  cards
6. Foundations
Two strategies used to access soi...,
____ continuous strip of concrete...,
___ footing a square pad of concr...
11  cards
5. Interior Finishes And Passive Fire Protection
Building codes usually exclude re...,
___ coating expands upon exposure...,
___ coating forms a thick non com...
23  cards
4. Building Systems
Stairs not apart of the means of ...,
___ stairs have an intermediate l...,
Building codes have traditionally...
16  cards
3. Structual Design Features Of Buildings
The forces within a structure sup...,
When a structural support system ...,
Pulls the material apart
41  cards
2. Bulding Classification and Structural Fire Resistance
Type i v,
With the exception of ___ the maj...,
Nfpa 220 each classification is d...
22  cards

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