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Aluminum quiz

Quiz Questions:

   
1. ______________________ are structural framing members providing structural support to other members and/or surfaces of a structure including, but not limited to beams, posts, columns, joists, structural gutters, headers, eave rail, purlins and roof brace.
       
    Primary members
    Secondary members
       
2. Secondary members are those members or sections that provide support to an assembly and/or resist applied loads.
       
    True
    False
       
3. Vinyl and acrylic panels are an inexpensive feature allowing the use of screen enclosures during in clement weather such as windy or rainy days.
       
    True
    False
       
4. The minimum thickness for formed sheet aluminum structural wall panels shall be not less than 0.024 inch, subject to approved tolerances.
       
    True
    False
   
5. Fasteners located at end laps shall be placed not more than 4 inches nor less than 2 inches from the end of overlapping sheets.
       
    True
    False
       
6. Nonstructural aluminum sheets shall have a minimum thickness of _____________ inches.
       
    0.032
    0.024
   
7. Aluminum may contact compatible metals such as but not limited to non magnetic stainless steel provided the contacting surfaces and any attachments are enclosed for protection from the weather.
       
    True
    False
   
8. Aluminum in contact with wood or other absorbing materials which may become repeatedly wet shall be painted with two coats of aluminum metal and masonry paint or a coat of heavy-bodied bituminous paint, or the wood or other absorbing material shall be painted with two coats of aluminum house paint and the joints sealed with a good quality caulking compound.
       
    True
    False
   
9. During erection, structural aluminum shall not be adequately braced and fastened to resist dead, wind and erection loads.
       
    True
    False
   
10. All solid roof systems with a minimum 30 psf live load translates into 51/2 inches of water super imposed on the roof structure.
       
    True
    False
       
   
 
 

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