S21CT Timber Framed Construction

What type of mesh should be provided throughout the roof area in accordance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act?

• Plastic mesh

• Metal mesh

• Fiberglass mesh

• Nylon mesh

Which standard is related to residential timber-framed construction in non-cyclonic areas?

• AS1170.1

• AS1684.2

• AS1684.4

• AS4055

Which standard addresses wind loads for housing?

• AS1170.1

• AS1684.2

• AS1684.4

• AS4055

In the timber frame design process, after determining the wind classification, what is the next step?

• Design bracing system

• Determine individual member size

• Consider preliminary location and extent of bracing and tie-down systems

• Establish basic frame layout and method of construction

What is the maximum overall width at any section, excluding eaves and lean-to verandahs but including verandahs under the main roof?

• 10 m

• 12 m

• 16 m

• 20 m

What is the minimum racking capacity for Type B?

• 4 KN

• 5 KN

• 6 KN

• 7 KN

What type of load is represented by the weight of the structure itself?

• Live load

• Dead load

• Wind load

• Seismic load

Which type of load is caused by wind pressure on a building?

• Dead load

• Live load

• Wind load

• Seismic load

Which type of deformation is described as "Wall deform" in platform floor construction?

• Racking

• Overturning

• Sliding

• Uplift

Which species or species group of structural timber has the most common stress grade of F17?

• Cypress (unseasoned)

• Hardwood (seasoned)

• Hemfir (seasoned)

• Spruce pine fir (SPF) (seasoned)