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27203 Thermal and Moisture Protection

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The R-value is a measure of the ability of a material to _____.

a)

resist the passage of moisture

b)

resists heat conduction

c)

resist cold or extreme building

d)

discover water vapor into a liquid

2.

The safety data sheets provided with materials that contain hazardous chemicals must be _____.

a)

prominently for everyone in the job site

b)

properly stored for reference in case of emergency

c)

given to each building plans

d)

attached to the building walls

3.

A vapor barrier is any material that _____.

a)

is used to cover insulation of walls

b)

prevents the building plans

c)

prevents the passage of water

d)

is used to prevent roof leaks

4.

Insulation sheathing can be installed to significantly reduce _____.

a)

heat loss

b)

construction time

c)

the need for bracing

d)

labor costs

5.

Resistance to conductive heat flow through a material or gas is measured as an _____.

a)

R-Value

b)

C-Value

c)

M-Value

d)

R-Factor

6.

Radiant insulation is based on trapping _____.

a)

large amounts of air in a few small spaces

b)

large amounts of air in a large number of very small spaces

c)

large amounts of air in a few large spaces

d)

small amounts of air in a few large spaces

7.

For thermal transmission control purposes, insulation does not have to be installed _____.

a)

above ceilings

b)

in exterior walls

c)

in interior walls

d)

between hollow cavity spaces

8.

Flexible insulation may be faced with fire-resistant foil scrim, which is abbreviated as _____.

a)

FSK

b)

FFS

c)

FKS

d)

FSS

9.

A loose-fill insulation material that does not need to be treated to resist fire or insect infestation is _____.

a)

wood fiber

b)

shredded paper

c)

glass wool

d)

rock wool

10.

Rigid foam insulation may have insulation values as high as _____.

a)

R-8

b)

R-23

c)

R-30

d)

R-42

11.

Rigid and semi-rigid insulation is available in sheets up to 4' wide and _____ long.

a)

4' long

b)

8' long

c)

10' long

d)

12' long

12.

The primary purpose of structural insulating board is _____.

a)

insulation

b)

appearance

c)

structural

d)

waterproofing