Question 1
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What would be the fire resistance requirement of a mechanical shaft connecting the 5 stories of a new office building?
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3-hour fire-resistance
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2-hour fire-resistance
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1-hour fire-resistance
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None of the above
Question 2
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According to the 2018 IBC, what is the minimum number of intermediate landings of an egress stair, necessary to connect 2 floors with an elevation difference of 25′-0″?
Question 3
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Which of the following are examples of organizations that develop standards? Check all that apply.
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American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE)
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The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)
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American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI)
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The American National Standards Institute (ANSI)
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ASTM International
Question 4
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According to the 2018 IBC, which of the following is a Class B material?
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Flame spread index - 23 Smoke-developed index - 350
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Flame spread index - 27 Smoke-developed index - 50
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Flame spread index - 81 Smoke-developed index - 400
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Flame spread index - 95 Smoke-developed index - 25
Question 5
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Which of the following changes in level are not ADA compliant? Check the two that apply.
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1/4 " vertical change
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1/2 " change with a 1:2 bevel
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1/3 " change with a 1:2 bevel
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1/3" vertical change
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1/2 " change with a 3:4 bevel
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1/4 " change with a 1:4 bevel
Question 6
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Which of the following materials would have the highest FSI after being submitted to ASTM E84 testing?
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Brick
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Gypsum Wallboard
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Gypsum Sheathing
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White Oak
Question 7
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Per the 2010 ADA Standards, what are the minimum maneuvering clearances missing in the image below?
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50" and 24"
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48" and 24"
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42" and 22"
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48" and 18"
Question 8
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How would an accessory occupancy typically be separated from the main occupancy?
Question 9
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Based on the table below, how many accessible parking stalls are required on a 466,900-sf parking lot? Assume an overall efficiency of 350 sf per parking space.
Question 10
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Which of the following sentences are correct? Check all that apply.
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Doors in any position shall not reduce the required egress width by more than one-half
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Doors, when fully opened, shall not reduce the required egress width by more than 7"
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Doors in any position shall not reduce the required egress width by more than one-third
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Doors, when fully opened, shall not reduce the required egress width by more than 4"
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Wall mounted fixtures, at a height of 70", shall not project horizontally from either side more than 4"
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Wall mounted fixtures, at a height of 70", shall not project horizontally from either side more than 7"