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Decks in this class (16)

Brannigans Building Construction Introduction CH.1
In the us between 2013 18 an aver...,
Aviators of the world settled on ...,
Sometimes used by some department...
28  cards
Brannigans Building Construction CH.2 Concepts of Construction (pt.1)
The greatest enemy of all firefig...,
In a building consists of all str...,
Fire weakens and destroys the str...
166  cards
Brannigans Building Construction CH.2 Concepts of Construction (pt.2)
Refers to the distribution of loa...,
Assuming a simple beam can carry ...,
The result of force exerted by a ...
148  cards
Brannigans Building Construction CH.3 Methods and Materials of Construction, Renovation, and Demolition
It was not until what event that ...,
Most building codes are not retro...,
Regulates the actual design and c...
149  cards
Brannigans Building Construction CH.4 Building & Fire Codes
This type of special building req...,
It was not until 1873 that this g...,
Real push for national building a...
115  cards
Brannigans Building Construction CH.5 Fire Behavior & Building Construction
A rapid oxidation chemical reacti...,
4 essential elements to have a fire,
A material that will sustain comb...
186  cards
Brannigans Building Construction CH.6 Features of Fire Protection (PT.1)
Emergence of building codes in th...,
Limiting fire spread from buildin...,
Preventing a fire from spreading ...
131  cards
Brannigans Building Construction CH.6 Features of Fire Protection (PT.2)
Holes created in fire rated assem...,
Unprotected penetrations of fire ...,
From a building code perspective ...
135  cards
Brannigans Building Construction CH.6 Features of Fire Protection (PT.3)
Preplanning considerations for st...,
Basic ff considerations for opera...,
If trying to supply fdc on first ...
90  cards
Brannigans Building Construction CH.7 Non-Fire Building Systems
Although anhydrous ammonia is tra...,
Potential fires may be caused by ...,
One of the very first codes that ...
104  cards
Brannigans Building Construction CH.7 Non-Fire Building Systems (PT.2)
In a hydraulic elevator pressuriz...,
Under what phase are elevators re...,
During what elevator phase ff s s...
77  cards
Brannigans Building Construction CH.8 Wood Frame Construction
T or f what is a combustible,
Wood and thin sections can have v...,
A building with skeleton of beams...
100  cards
Brannigans Building Construction CH.8 Wood Frame Construction (PT.2)
Legacy construction sawn beam has...,
Composite wood joist,
New i beams use what instead of p...
126  cards
Brannigans Building Construction CH.9 heavy timber and mill construction
These types of homes utilize expo...,
Type of construction that use bas...,
The exterior wooden walls of such...
52  cards
Brannigans Building Construction CH.10 Ordinary Construction
Until recently the chief common c...,
A structure cannot be built unles...,
What type of buildings were banne...
100  cards
Brannigans Building Construction CH.10 Ordinary Construction (PT.2)
Typically front and side walls ar...,
Ways to stabilize a wall include ...,
In a concrete block wall the wall...
48  cards

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