BUILDING TECHNOLOGY PT.1

A roofing tile which has the shape of an “S” laid on its side is a

• Mission Tile

• Pantile

• French Tile

That part of the building foundation which forms the permanent retaining wall of the structure below grade is a

• Foundation Course

• Grade Beam

• Foundation Wall

Joint employed to reduce restraint by accommodating movement of masonry walls are known as

• Cold Joints

• Control Joints

• Block-outs

A system of framing a building in which the studs are continuous to roof supporting second floor joints is known as

• Post and Beam

• Western Framing

• Balloon Framing

Rough plaster finish obtained by flinging plaster on a wall with a hand operated machine is

• Tryolean Finish

• Trowel Finish

• Broom Stripped Finish

A principal member of the truss which extends from one end to the other primarily to resist bending is a

• Web Member

• Girt

• Chord

A protein: the chief nitrogenous ingredient in milk is

• Casein

• Tempera

• Alabaster

a composition of two or more metals fused together usually to obtain a desired property

• Annealing

• Alloy

• Built-up

The horizontal distance from the face of a lock or latch to the center of the knob or lock cylinder

• Backset

• Backfill

• Built-up

A commercially pure iron of fibrous nature, valued for its corrosion resistance and ductility is

• Cast Iron

• Black Iron

• Wrought Iron