WorksheetsChap 3 Airflow
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
The movement of air is referred to as
air transfer
airflow
air seal
airway
As air becomes denser it also becomes
lighter
more gaseous
heavier
more moist
Which does not describe mechanical effect of air movement?
heating and cooling
ventilation
dryer exhaust
refrigeration
When air unintentionally flows into a house from outside it is called
exfiltration
exhaust
infusion
infiltration
Air unintentionally flowing out of a house is called:
exhaust
exfiltration
infiltration
infusion
What framing type is found in most houses built since 1940's and involves building the floors before the walls?
rafter
balloon
slab-on-grade
platform
An occurrence in which warm air inside a house rises up and escapes out through holes in the building envelope, and is replaced by an equal amount of cooler air from the outside that enters at the bottom is know as
buoyancy force
the stack effect
standby effect
wind effect
The pressure-related effect of wind on a house is called
stack effect
wind effect
standby effect
mechanical effect
The number of times the interior volume of air changes over in one hour is referred to as
air exchange rate
air changes per hour
heating load
cooling load
The air exchange rate is typically expressed as
heating load
air exchange
cooling load
air changes per hour
