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Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2002 at 9:49 p.m.
Type I
*Fire resistive
non/limited combustibles
-slows spread of fire thru building
-primary hazard is building content
Example-Bigger buildings-high rises-sky scrapper, parking deck
Type II
*Non/limited combustibles
-Fire resistive rated material used in limited quanity
-Hazard-building content
-Flat roof-contains combust. felt, insulation and tar
Example-Brick
Type III
*ordinary
-Exterior walls and structual members of non/limited combustible
-interior is wood
-Hazard-Fire and smoke spread thru concealed spaces
Examples-fastfood places
Type IV
*Heavy Timber
-exterior/interior walls and structural members of non/limited combustibles
-other interior structural members-beams, clomuns, arches, floors and roofs of wood with no concealed spaces
-Large dimensions
Hazards-Amounts of combust. contents
stable-heat
Examples-Old warehouses, think barns
Type V
*Wood frame
-exterior walls, bearing walls floors roofs supports of wood
-unlimited fire extension
Example-sinlge family extension
OK sorry about that but i need to learn that for F.S. and i was having trouble so i thought typing it out would help. I have a test over building construction tomarrow, unless we have a snow day and im praying we do.
X mas is coming and i dread it. FOr many reasons, one is that my b day is coming up and another b/c that means our family has to get together and that is never and i repeat NEVER good.
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