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9 Cards in this Set
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7 types of doors.
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• Hinged
• Swing. • Revolving. • Sliding. • Folding. • Cantilever. • Roller Shutter. |
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9 Types of window.
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• Plate Glass.
• Sash. • Casement. • Factory. • Fixed. • French. • Barred. • Leaded. • Double Glazed. |
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5 types of doorlock.
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• Mortis or Rim.
• Padlock with Hasp or Staple. • Bolts - Screwed or Blind. • Swing or Drop Bar. • Panic Bolts. |
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Elements of structure.
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1. External wall
2. Separating wall 3. Compartment wall 4. Load bearing wall 5. Any member forming part of the frame excluding roof 6. A floor other than the lowest floor 7. Structure enclosing a protected shaft 8. Gallery |
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Signs of collapse.
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• Spalling of brickwork.
• Cracked and open joints. • Arches fallen or dropped. • Leaning of walls. • Displaced beams and columns. • Sagging floors. |
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State loads imposed on building.
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• Dead
• Imposed • Wind |
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Properties that influence the behaviour of materials.
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• Combustibility.
• Ignitablilty. • Fire Propogation. • Rate of surface spread of flame. |
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Types of stone and behaviour.
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• Granite – free quartz which expands at 575.
• Sandstone • Limestone – calcium carbonate which decomposes at 800. |
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Fire resistance of timber and charring rate.
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• Thickness (charring rate is 0.64mm/minute)
• Design • Workmanship |
