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It is important for the carpentry student to be able to know the _____ of the different parts of the wall frame.




A. names


B. functions


C. locations


D. all the above

all the above

Names given to different parts of a structure ______

may differ with the geographical area

The bottom horizontal member of a wall frame is called _____

sole plate

Vertical members of the wall frame the run full length between the plates are known as _____

studs

It is necessary that headers be ______

strong enough to support the load over the opening

When headers are built to fit a 4" wall, flush on both wall surfaces, they will often consist of _____

two pieces of 2" lumber with 1/2" plywood or strand board sandwiched in between

Some carpenters prefer to double the rough sill to ______

provide more surface to nail window trim

Shortened studs that carry the weight of the header are called ______

trimmers

Ribbons are horizontal members that support the second floor _______

joists in balloon construction

Generally, corner bracing is not needed if _____ is used on the corners.

rated panel wall sheathing

Studs are usually spaced _____ on centre

16"

The depth of the headers depends on the ______ of the opening.

width

Headers in _____ walls may be made up of three pieces of 2" lumber and two pieces of 1/2" plywood or strand board.

2 x 6

The use of ______ lumber for headers permits the spanning of wide openings that otherwise might need additional support.

engineered

Rough sills are members used to form the bottom of a(n) ______ opening

window

Corner post may be constructed of _____ 2x4s

three

Ribbons are usually made of _____ stock (balloon framing)

1x4

When needed, wall corners are braced using steel let-in brace that is set into the face of the studs, top plate, and sole plate, and run ______

diagonally