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WorksheetsExac Prep 1
Total questions: 39
Worksheet time: 1hrs 18mins
The siting of a new building on a hill in a Cool climate is best located
Top of the Hill
Low on the south slope
One the East slope
Mid South slope
Which is not one of the four Climate types?
Hot - Humid
Temperate
Hot - Dry
Cool
Which Orientation Provides the most Passive Solar Heat Gain?
North
East
South
West
Vegetation/Landscaping Provides many benefits, select the benefits most related to siting of buildings and landscaping.
1.Provide Wind Breaks
2. Sound Attenuating
1. Improve air quality
2.Provide Habitat
1. Improved Human experience
2. Biodiversity
Not this one, stop reading.
Select the material that is NOT suitable for solar heat collection.
Rammed Earth
Tile
Water
Lumber
In Passive Solar Design which strategy is venting NOT specified?
Isolated Gain
Direct Gain
Indirect Gain
Sunspace
Horizontal & Vertical Louvers, Overhangs, Solar Blinds and Adjacent Trees are examples of what?
(a)
Recommended Surface Drainage Slopes
Grass/Fields @ 1.5-10% & Paving @ 2-3%
Grass/Fields @ 5% & Paving @ 5%
Grass/Fields @ 2-3% & Paving @ 1.5 - 10%
Don't pick this
A structure, components and cladding of a building must be anchored to resist wind-induced overturning, uplift and sliding. At what roof slope does the wind flip between positive and negative pressure?
(a)
Which of the loads are static loads?
Live Loads
Wind Loads
Occupancy Loads
Rain Loads
Select all Dynamic Loads
Settlement Loads
Wind Loads
Earthquake Loads
Hydraulic Loads
Structural Forces include Moment forces which results in?
Rotation
Bending
Breaking
Shear
Structural design insures a building reaches the state of (a) , which is a state of balance or rest resulting from the equal action of opposing forces.
A) is a diagram of what?
Double Overhang Beam
Single Overhang Beam
Cantilever Beam
Fixed End Beam
B) is a diagram of what.
Double Overhang Beam
Single Overhand Beam
Cantilever Beam
Fixed Beam
Fill in the Blacked out Titles
Moment & Shear Diagrams
Moment & Inertia Diagrams
Shear & Moment Diagrams
Inertia & Shear Diagrams
Fill in the two blanks
West Wind & East Movement
Leeward Wind & Windward
Positive Velocity & Negative Velocity
Windward & Leeward Wind
Through wall systems are NOT typically used for which of the following
Apartments
Laboratories
Hotels/Motels/Dormitories
Nursing Homes
Which is NOT a common Heating and Cooling system for Hospitals
VAV
Active Chilled Beams
Fan-Coil Terminals
Hydronic Convectors
_________ is the transfer of heat from direct contact.
Convection
Conduction
Radiation
Evaporation
_______ is the transfer of heat by circulatory motion – body gives off heat to the surrounding cooler air
Convection
Conduction
Radiation
Evaporation
______ is the process by which heat energy in the form of electromagnetic waves is emitted by a warm body and absorbed by a cooler body. No air motion is required.
Convection
Conduction
Radiation
Evaporation
heat is required for the _______ process of converting body moisture into vapour. This process increases with air motion.
Convection
Conduction
Radiation
Evaporation
_______ are certain ranges of air temperature, relative humidity, MRT, and air motion which a majority of Americans and Canadians consider to be comfortable.
Thermal Comfort Zones
Mean Radiant Temperature
Effective Temperature
Enthalpy
______ is the sum of the temperatures of the surrounding walls, floor, and ceiling of a room, weighted according to the solid angle subtended by each at the point of measurement.
Thermal Comfort Zones
Mean Radiant Temperature
Effective Temperature
Enthalpy
____ the combined effect of ambient temperature, relative humidity, and air motion on the sensation of warmth or cold felt by the human body, equivalent to the dry-bulb temperature of still air at 50% relative humidity that induces an identical sensation.
Thermal Comfort Zones
MRT
Effective Temperatue
Enthalpy
______is a measure of the total heat contained in a substance,
equal to the internal energy of the substance plus the product of its volume and pressure.
Thermal Comfort Zones
MRT
Effective Tempurature
Enthalpy
______is a rise in temperature occurring without the addition or removal of heat, as when excess water vapour in the air
condenses and the latent heat of vaporization of the water vapour is converted to sensible heat in the air.
Adiabatic Heating
Evaporative Cooling
Dew Point
Relative Humidity
_____ is a drop in temperature occurring without the addition or removal of heat, as when moisture evaporates and the sensible heat of the liquid is converted to latent heat in the vapour.
Adiabatic Heating
Evaporative Cooling
Dew Point
Relative Humidity
_____ is the temperature at which air becomes saturated
with water vapour.
Adiabatic Heating
Evaporative Cooling
Dew Point
Relative Humidity
______ is the ratio of the amount of water vapour actually present in the air to the maximum amount the air could hold at the same temperature, expressed as a percentage.
Adiabatic Heating
Evaporative Cooling
Dew Point
Relative Humidity
A) Represents a typical layout for Electrical Components for what Size of Building?
Large
Medium
Small
B) Represents the Electrical layout for what sized building?
Large
Medium
Small
C) Represents the Electrical layout for what sized building?
Large
Medium
Small
Select the key word that is not a component for Electrical Lighting
Lamp
Luminaire
Daylight
Colour
____ contain water at sufficient pressure to provide immediate, continuous discharge through sprinkler heads that open automatically in the event of fire
Wet Standpipe
Dry Standpipe
Preaction System
Deluge System
_____ contain pressurized air that is released when a sprinkler head opens in the event of fire, allowing water to flow through the piping and out the nozzle.
Wet Standpipe
Dry Standpipe
Preaction System
Deluge System
____ water flow is controlled by a valve operative by fire det. Services that are more sensitive than those in sprinkler heads – where discharge would damage valuable materials
Wet Standpipe
Dry Standpipe
Preaction System
Deluge System
____ sprinkler heads open at all times, through which water flow is controlled by a valve operated by heat, smoke, flame sensing device.
Wet Standpipe
Dry Standpipe
Preaction System
Deluge System
