STUDY QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT
ANSWERS
1. The area on the wall where a door can be placed is more properly known as
the - ANSWER doorway
2. The purpose of a door closer is to - ANSWER control the speed at which
the door opens and closes
3. How does a door help to control the physical atmosphere of a space -
ANSWER By enclosing an area so that the interior may be more effectively
heated or cooled
4. For Ironworkers, the term " layout " includes establishing control lines and
benchmarks. TRUE OR False - ANSWER True
5. Surveying uses the techniques of ______________. - ANSWER geometry
and trigonometry
6. Historically, distances were measured ____________ - ANSWER Through
the use of chains with links known as length
7. The ancient use of a compass to measure horizontal angles has not been
improved upon. TRUE or False - ANSWER False
,8. Early surveyors learned that the simplest method to measure height was with
an altimeter. The altimeter they used was basically a ______________. -
ANSWER barometer
9. Theodolites have been used to measure angles since ___________. -
ANSWER 1571
10.A transit is a type of ______________. - ANSWER theodolite
11.Distance is defined as the amount of _________ between two things -
ANSWER space
12.A horizontal measure is referred to as length or _______ - ANSWER width
13.The term level means having a flat or even surface with no part higher than
another. TRUE/FALSE - ANSWER True
14.Although some drawings refer to sea level, it is usually changed to
____________ - ANSWER an elevation above finished floor
15.The term "plumb" means that the work is truly perpendicular to _____ -
ANSWER level
16.A benchmark is marked point on a movable object. TRUE /False -
ANSWER False
17.Transferring a benchmark may be accomplished with the use of a
___________. - ANSWER rotating laser
, 18.The horizontal starting points for column lines and other measurements are
called ___________. - ANSWER control lines
19.Wood tripods used to support a theodolite are preferred over metal ones
because they are not affected by the sun. TRUE OR False - ANSWER True
20.An angle is the space between two ___________ diverging from a common
point. - ANSWER lines
21.The most common doors installed by Ironworkers are _____________. -
ANSWER Both A and B
22.The door swing, or handing, is always determined from the
_________________. - ANSWER Side of the door you used the key on
23.If the hinges are on the left and door opens in its a - ANSWER left hand
door
24.if the hinges are on the right and the door opens out its a - ANSWER right
hand reverse door
25.An exterior sliding door usually has ______________ - ANSWER a
movable and a fixed panel
26.A revolving door consists of three or four doors called ________________. -
ANSWER leaves