Author Question: When installing a built-up beam, the joints should be positioned _____. a. directly over support ... (Read 57 times)

KWilfred

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 570
When installing a built-up beam, the joints should be positioned _____.
 
  a. directly over support columns
  b. as close to the span midpoint as possible
  c. midway between support columns
  d. at eight-foot intervals

Question 2

When nailing a rim joist to the sill plate, use _____.
 
  a. 8d nails at 8 OC
  b. 16d nails at 18 OC
  c. 8d nails at 6 OC
  d. 16d nails at 12 OC



ms_sulzle

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 320
Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

c



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question

KWilfred

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 570
Both answers were spot on, thank you once again




 

Did you know?

Malaria was not eliminated in the United States until 1951. The term eliminated means that no new cases arise in a country for 3 years.

Did you know?

In 1835 it was discovered that a disease of silkworms known as muscardine could be transferred from one silkworm to another, and was caused by a fungus.

Did you know?

Increased intake of vitamin D has been shown to reduce fractures up to 25% in older people.

Did you know?

The first oncogene was discovered in 1970 and was termed SRC (pronounced "SARK").

Did you know?

All patients with hyperparathyroidism will develop osteoporosis. The parathyroid glands maintain blood calcium within the normal range. All patients with this disease will continue to lose calcium from their bones every day, and there is no way to prevent the development of osteoporosis as a result.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library