Funeral Service Merchandising Exam III
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Load Types Differential Load
Dynamic Load
Impact Load
Static Load
Weight of the soil above the outer Static Load
burial container as well as the force
exerted by the earth against the
outer burial containers sides and
bottom
Soil that is placed on top of a grave Differential Load
for excavation of a near by existing
grave
, Weight of a backhoe or dump truck Dynamic Load
over the grave
Fill dirt dumped on top an outside Impact Load
burial container or casket or the
tampering of the soil. It creates a
tremendous amount of stress in a
small area
Outer enclosure that offers Vault
protection from the weight of the
earth
Original purpose for vaults Keep grave robbers from stealing valuables that
were buried with the deceased and to keep body
snatchers from taking the body for anatomical
purpose
Present purpose for vaults Support the weight of the earth and add
additional protection from water, roots, insects,
and other elements
Materials commonly used in vaults Concrete
Metal
Artificial stone-like material made Concrete
from cement, sand, and broken
stones mixed with water
Styles of Concrete Vaults Reinforced versus non-reinforced
Lined versus unlined
Lining Material for Vaults Polystyrene
ABS Material
Metal
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Terms in this set (122)
Load Types Differential Load
Dynamic Load
Impact Load
Static Load
Weight of the soil above the outer Static Load
burial container as well as the force
exerted by the earth against the
outer burial containers sides and
bottom
Soil that is placed on top of a grave Differential Load
for excavation of a near by existing
grave
, Weight of a backhoe or dump truck Dynamic Load
over the grave
Fill dirt dumped on top an outside Impact Load
burial container or casket or the
tampering of the soil. It creates a
tremendous amount of stress in a
small area
Outer enclosure that offers Vault
protection from the weight of the
earth
Original purpose for vaults Keep grave robbers from stealing valuables that
were buried with the deceased and to keep body
snatchers from taking the body for anatomical
purpose
Present purpose for vaults Support the weight of the earth and add
additional protection from water, roots, insects,
and other elements
Materials commonly used in vaults Concrete
Metal
Artificial stone-like material made Concrete
from cement, sand, and broken
stones mixed with water
Styles of Concrete Vaults Reinforced versus non-reinforced
Lined versus unlined
Lining Material for Vaults Polystyrene
ABS Material
Metal
