Dunn- Collapse of burning bldg.'s

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Ch. 1 General Collapse Information
What are the 4 factors that will ...,
Unprotected lightweight steel bar...,
The perimeter of a burning bldg i...
9  cards
Ch. 2 (NEW TERMS) Constructive terms of Bldg. design
What is active fire protection,
What is passive fire protection,
A combination of a dead load and ...
8  cards
Ch. 2 Constructive terms of Bldg. Construction
A beam is a horizontal structural...,
Balloon construction has studs on...,
Braced frame construction uses po...
21  cards
Ch. 3 Firefighting problems & structural hazards in the 5 basic types of Bldg. construction
Fire resistive construction class...,
Fire resistive construction class...,
Fire resistive construction class...
29  cards
Ch. 4 Masonry Wall Collapse
There are the 3 ways a masonry ex...,
Of the 3 ways a masonry exterior ...,
How far will a 90 degree wall col...
8  cards
Ch. 5 Collapse dangers of parapet walls
The most dangerous area outside a...,
The most dangerous parapet is the...,
From the list below choose the in...
7  cards
Ch. 6 Wood floor collapse
Defensive strategies to safeguard...,
Defensive strategies to safeguard...,
Defensive strategies to safeguard...
14  cards
Ch. 7 Sloping peak roof construction
The roofs structural framing roof...,
The 3 most common types of slopin...,
What are the 3 less common types ...
13  cards
Ch. 8 Timber truss roof collapse
A timber truss roof can be built ...,
What are the 3 size up indicators...,
At a fire in a bldg with a bowstr...
22  cards
Ch. 9 Flat Roof Collapse
Lightweight construction like unp...,
To determine roof collapse at a f...,
Open web steel bar joist are non ...
6  cards
Ch. 10 Lightweight steel roof collapse
Can steel melt during a fire,
Heated steel expands bends twists...,
Examples of shaped steel general ...
11  cards
Ch. 11 Lightweight wood truss collapse
Light weight wood truss systems u...,
Lightweight wood truss systems ar...,
The sheet metal fastener has many...
7  cards
Ch. 12 Ceiling collapse
Ceilings are non load bearing str...,
There are 2 types of ceilings tho...,
Older bldg s have lath and plaste...
13  cards
Ch. 13 Stairway collapse
There are 3 basic type of stairwa...,
A straight run stair provides uni...,
What types of stairs would you us...
12  cards
Ch. 14 Fire escape collapse
Most fire escapes can be grouped ...,
Out of the three types of fire es...,
What is the negative feature of a...
11  cards
Ch. 15 Wood frame building collapse
There are three ways that a wood ...,
What is a warning sign of a 90 de...,
What is the warning sign of a lea...
14  cards
Ch. 16 Collapse of bldg.'s under construction
A bldg being constructed or disma...,
Bldg s under construction or demo...,
When does a crane collapse happen...
18  cards
Ch. 17 Collapse caused by master stream operations
Large caliber streams master stre...,
Fog streams with a delivery rate ...,
The destructive pressure of a lcs...
15  cards
Ch. 18 Search & Rescue at a bldg. collapse
Chief dunn added 2 new steps to t...,
When surveying the collapse area ...,
Can several steps of a collapse p...
10  cards
Ch. 19 Safety precautions prior to collapse
When a danger is reported to the ...,
The ic may order who to investiga...,
The assignment of a chief officer...
9  cards
Ch. 20 Why the WTC collapsed
The wtc was built using exterior ...,
Wtc the only interior columns wer...,
Wtc how many inches of concrete f...
7  cards
Ch. 21 High rise bldg. collapse
Progressive collapse occurs when ...,
A partition that extends from flo...,
A wall that extends only to the u...
4  cards
Ch. 22 Post fire analysis
2 things are the most important s...,
At a truss roof bldg or structure...,
Post fire analysis is an analysis...
12  cards
Ch. 23 Early floor collapse
Early floor collapse is sometimes...,
At a cellar fire at a private dwe...,
In a finished basement with a cei...
6  cards

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