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18 Cards in this Set
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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 |
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Names given to different parts of a structure ______ |
may differ with the geographical area |
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The bottom horizontal member of a wall frame is called _____ |
sole plate |
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Vertical members of the wall frame the run full length between the plates are known as _____ |
studs |
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It is necessary that headers be ______ |
strong enough to support the load over the opening |
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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 |
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Some carpenters prefer to double the rough sill to ______ |
provide more surface to nail window trim |
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Shortened studs that carry the weight of the header are called ______ |
trimmers |
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Ribbons are horizontal members that support the second floor _______ |
joists in balloon construction |
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Generally, corner bracing is not needed if _____ is used on the corners. |
rated panel wall sheathing |
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Studs are usually spaced _____ on centre |
16" |
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The depth of the headers depends on the ______ of the opening. |
width |
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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 |
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The use of ______ lumber for headers permits the spanning of wide openings that otherwise might need additional support. |
engineered |
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Rough sills are members used to form the bottom of a(n) ______ opening |
window |
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Corner post may be constructed of _____ 2x4s |
three |
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Ribbons are usually made of _____ stock (balloon framing) |
1x4 |
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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 |