BT 5 Check Quiz 1

They are the horizontal planes that must support both live loads and dead loads.

• Column System

• Floor System

• Door System

• Window System

Manufactured with normal-density or structural lightweight concrete. Fabrication in a factory environment enables the units to have a consistent quality of strength, durability, and finish, and eliminates the need for on-site formwork.

• Waffle Slab

• Flat Plate

• Precast Concrete Unit

• Ribbed Floor

They are methods of construction

• Lift Slab Construction, Span Stress Floor System, Slipform Method

• Waffle Slab, Ribbed Floor Slab, Flat Slab

• Concrete System, Steel System, Wood System

• Dead load, Live load, earthquake load

It is a construction technique where the form is rising on the finished concrete or with the finished concrete descending as excavation progresses.

• Waffle Method

• Lift Slab Construction

• Slipform Method

• Span Stress Floor System

It is a technique of constructing multistory buildings in which all horizontal slabs are cast at ground level and, when cured, are raised into position by hydraulic jacks.

• Lift Slab

• Slipform Method

• Span Stress Floor System

• Ribbed System

_____________ are an advanced structural approach where the floor slab is designed to transfer loads in two directions, usually supported by beams that run perpendicular to one another

• Two-way steel floor systems

• One-way steel floor systems

• Three-way steel floor systems

• Four-way steel floor systems

_____________ a two-way reinforced concrete framing system utilizing a slab of uniform thickness, the simplest of structural shapes

• GI plate

• sheet plate

• round plate

• flat plate