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The boxing in of covering a joist, beam or girder to give the appearance of a larger beam is known as;
Beam blocking
Grade beam
Beam formworks
Girder beam
These consist of loose fibers or granules and are made from cellulose, fiberglass, rock wool, cotton or other materials. These materials come in bags and are
usually blown into cavities using special equipment.
Acoustical foams
Foam panels
Loose fill insulations
Fireflexes
This material is so named in honor of a German physicist, consist of a hollow material with a small hole on one side. This is used to detect individual frequency of complex acoustic wave configuration.
Hertz
Hermholtz resonator
Pyramid
Panel absorber
A narrow strip of wood applied to cover a joint along the edges of two parallel boards in the same plane
Cant strip
Fillet
Batten
Planking
A suction created by the flow of liquids in pipe, a pressure less than the atmospheric pressure.
Backflow
Backpressure
Siphonage
Flow pressure
The horizontal distance from the face of a lock or latch to the center of the knob or lock cylinder
Backset
Knobset
Lockset
Latchset
In escalators, these stop the escalator if a foreign object becomes wedged at the guard.
Circuit Breaker
Handrail Guard Switches
Limit Switches
Disconnect Switch
A type of lamp generally used for roadways and sidewalks, uses sodium gas.
Mercury Lamp
Metal Halide Lamp
Tungsten Halogen Lamp
High-Pressure-Sodium Lamp
This device in escalators is provided at the drive unit location to protect against accidental movement of the escalator during inspection of the drives or during
general maintenance.
Mechanical Maintenance Locking Device
Disconnect Switch
Knife Switch
Limit Switches
A graph used in air-conditioning and showing the properties of air-system mixtures.
Humidity Graph
Temperature Grid
Psychrometric Chart
Hydrograph
Liquid sewage that has been treated in a septic tank or sewage treatment plant.
Soil Waste
Effluent
Leachate
Brackish water
On elevators, a gear-driven machine having a drum to which the wire ropes that hoist the car are fastened, and on which they wind.
Winding-Drum Machine
Guiderails
Counterweight
Sheave
Minimum Gauge of galvanized sheet used for downspouts.
20
22
24
26
In boilers, they function only when it exceeds prescribed unsafe operating conditions.
Pressure Valve
Relief Valve
Limit Controls and Interlocks
Emergency Lock
Minimum height of a water seal for each fixture trap.
19 mm.
25 mm.
32 mm.
51 mm.
In theater stage house, a weight usually of iron or sand used to balance suspended scenery, or the like.
Weighing Device
Counterweight
Sheave
Weigh Lock
A beam that projects beyond one or both its support
Continuous
Cantilever
Tie
Projecting beam
A receptacle attached to a plumbing system other than a trap in which water or wastes may be collected or obtained for ultimate into the plumbing system.
Valve
Waste pipe
Fitting
Fixture
A factor used in calculating cooling load that includes heat transferred from walls, doors, ceilings, etc.
Solar load
Infiltration and ventilation load
Thermal load
Internal load
The dimension of commercial acoustic boards for aluminum T-runners used for dropped-ceiling in offices
24” x 50” x 7/8”
30” x 60” x 1”
24” x 48” x ½
24” x 60” x ½”
What is the pipe color for ammonia?
Orange
Red
Yellow
Green
Any group of two or more similar adjacent fixtures which discharge into a common horizontal waste or soil branch.
Battery of fixtures
Multiple fixtures
Series of fixtures
Fixture group
An outhouse or structure used for the deposition of excrement.
Septic tank
Privy
Drainage pit
Privy vault
Example/s of conductors-on-insulator wiring is/are;
A. Concealed knob and tube
B. Open wiring on insulators
C. Both a and b
D. None of these
A valve in which the flow of liquid is controlled by a rotating drilled ball that fits tightly against a resilient (flexible) seat in the valve body.
Angle valve
Check valve
Float valve
Ball valve
