ASSIGNMENT 4
Textbook Assignment: "Structural and Architectural Drawings" and "Developments and
Intersections," chapters 7 and 8.
QUESTIONS 4-1 THROUGH 4-19 DEAL WITH
STRUCTURAL SHAPES AND MEMBERS.
4-1.
4-2.
4-3.
4-4.
4-5.
4-6
A building project is divided into
what phases?
1.
Design and production
2.
Design and construction
3.
Design, presentation, and
construction
4.
Presentation, construction, and
approval
The structural load a proposed
building will carry is decided by
which of the following persons?
1.
The draftsman
2.
The engineer
3.
The architect
4.
Both 2 and 3 above
You can find information on
structural shapes and symbols in
which of the following
publications?
1.
2.
3.
4.
ANSI 14.5/2 1982
MIL-STD-18B, part 4
American Society of
Construction Engineers
Both 2 and 3 above
The dimension of the widest leg is
always given first in the
designation of what shape?
1.
Channel
2.
Angle
3.
Tee
4.
Tie rod
A zee shape that is 4 inches in
depth, has a 3 1/2-inch flange, and
weighs 10.2 lbs. per linear foot is
described in which of the following
dimensions?
1.
Z 4 x 3 1/2 x 10.2
2.
S 10.2 x 3 1/2 x 4
3.
W 3 1/2 x 4 x 10.2
4.
Z 3 1/2 x 4 x 10.2
Channel shapes are most commonly
used in areas that require which of
the following characteristics?
1.
Additional strength
2.
Built-up members
3.
Reinforcement
4.
A single flat face without
outstanding flanges
4-7.
4-8.
4-9.
4-10.
4-11.
An I beam shape with a dimension of
17 I 40.5 has what nominal depth?
1.
40.5
2.
57.5
3. 17
4.
17.5
Tie rod and pipe columns are
designated by what measurement(s)?
1.
Thickness
2.
Outside diameter
3.
Inside diameter
4.
Thickness and outside diameter
The total weight of all people and
movable objects that a structure
supports at any one time is what
type of load?
1.
Dead
2.
Live
3.
Cumulative
4.
Transfer
The total load supported by a
structural member at a particular
instant is equal to what two types
of loads?
1.
Transfer and cumulative
2.
Transfer and live
3.
Cumulative and dead
4.
Dead and live
The soil bearing capacity is
greatest when a structure has a
wide foundation or footing.
1.
True
2.
False
A. Beam
H. Pillar
B. Cantilever
I. Rafter plate
C. Column
J. Sill
D. Girder
K. Sole plate
E. Girt
L. Stud
F. Lintel
M. Top plate
G. Pier
N. Truss
Figure 4A
IN ANSWERING QUESTIONS 4-12 THROUGH 4-19,
CHOOSE FROM FIGURE 4A THE STRUCTURAL
MEMBER DESCRIBED IN THE QUESTION.
SOME
CHOICES MAY NOT BE USED.
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