Construction Management Exam 1 Questions and Answers 100% Pass
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Construction Management
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Construction Management
Construction Management Exam 1
Questions and Answers 100% Pass
Base isolators - Large shock absorbers made of alternating layers of
rubber and steel attached to a buildings foundation to allow movement of
the structure without causing damage.
Which industries do construction surpass - Automobi...
Base isolators - ✔✔Large shock absorbers made of alternating layers of
rubber and steel attached to a buildings foundation to allow movement of
the structure without causing damage.
Which industries do construction surpass - ✔✔Automobile and steel
Infrastructure - ✔✔Basic roadways, bridges, and railroad networks that
support a community or society.
Asc - ✔✔Associated schools of construction
Gps - ✔✔Global positioning system
Bim - ✔✔Building information model
Five sectors of construction industry - ✔✔Residential building, commercial
building, heavy civil construction, industrial construction, environmental
construction
Which sector is the largest? - ✔✔Commercial
, Primary materials of residential building - ✔✔Wood framing, light framing,
engineers wood products
Characteristics of residential building - ✔✔Smaller operation, close
relationship with owner
Commercial building materials - ✔✔Steel, concrete, glass
Rcm - ✔✔Reinforced concrete masonry
Cofferdams - ✔✔temporary watertight enclosures erected to prevent water
from seeping into an area
Slip forms - ✔✔concrete forms that rise up the wall as construction
progresses
Curtain wall - ✔✔nonload-bearing exterior wall used as a weather barrier
but not for structural support
Characteristics of commercial construction - ✔✔Typically funded by the
government, corporations, or agencies.
Project delivery - ✔✔Associated with commercial construction. A
comprehensive process by which a building, facility or structure is designed
and constructed.
Heavy civil construction - ✔✔Aka horizontal construction. Roadways,
bridges, tunnels, dams, airports, and railroads.
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