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Do you know about building technology? Architectural expertise or building technology is the application of technology and design to the creation of buildings. Architectural technology pertains to the different elements of a building and its characterizations. It is the ability to analyze, synthesize, and examine building design factors to create a structure of value. This quiz was designed for you to build a solid knowledge base concerning building technology.

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Building Technology Exam: Trivia Quiz!

The vernacular term for rough plastering:

A common paint film defect where progressive powdering from the surface inward occurs. It is called:

Has one or both sides acid-etched or sand blasted. Either process weakens the glass and makes it difficult to clean. (CDEP VII- 70)

It is a timber that most widely used for wharf and bridge construction, ships, posts, foundation sills, railroad tiles and other construction where strength and durability is required. (CDEP VII- 53)

These aluminum finishes are based on the specific ability of aluminum to develop a protective coating of oxide on its surface. (CDEP VII- 33)

What is the required reinforcement of a 4” hallow block. (CDEP VII- 29)

Standard concrete mix for beams, girders, slabs, stairs and columns is (CDEP VII- 14)

Composed of stable silicates, and is inert and thus durable for use as a lightweight aggregate or for insulation. (CDEP VII- 45)

A Portland cement concrete to which chemical foam is added to generate gases in the process of deposition, resulting in lightweight pre-cast or shop-made unit in both hallow and solid forms. (CDEP VII- 45)

It is a type of oil-type wood preservatives that has high protection against decay fungi and termites; can be painted; has no unpleasant odor; is less easily ignite than coal-tar creosotes. (CDEP VII- 49)

It’s a favorite wood for flooring and window sills; furniture’s and cabinet work; used for bridges and wharves and other permanent structure.

A commercially pure iron of fibrous nature, valued for its corrosion resistance and ductility is a: (CDEP VII- 34)

These are made from compressed sugar cane or wood fibers with perforations on the surface of the tile: (CDEP VII- 91)

It is characterized by streaking on the surface, fading color, the final exposure of the original surface and accumulation of pigment particles below the painted area. (CDEP VII- 95)

Is characterized by swelling of the entire film which is usually followed by a break in the film and subsequent peeling. (CDEP VII- 96)

Is made synthetically, and is closely related to rayon or nylon fabrics. It requires a special thinner sold by each manufacturer for his own brand. (CDEP VII- 93)

It is consist of a topping with a mixture of 1 part cement, 1 part sand and 1 part finely crushed stone. (CDEP VII- 87)

Identify which figure is flemish (double stretcher) brickwork

A 100% acrylic water-based latex paint with very good opacity and durability. It’s a non-toxic, non-flammable paint with non-mercurial fungicide additive to prevent mold and mildew growth. (Boysen Product Manual)

Wood coming out from trees with needle leaves, rather than broad leaves are called:

Layers of waterproofing materials used in this method range from ordinary tar paper lay with coal-tar pitch to asbestos or asphalted felt laid in asphalt.

These are bricks ordinarily made from mixture of flint clay and plastic clay. (CDEP VII- 28)

These are corner stones at the angle of the building, usually rusticated so as to project from the normal surface of the wall.

Hard, durable, and dimensionally stable, these similar plastics are resistant to chemicals, electric potential, and heat. (CDEP VII- 64)

It is a type of hard board light brown in color and has a fairly hard, smooth surface on one side and a screened impression on the other. (CDEP VII- 58)

___________________ is dissolved in water for pressure treating, producing a product that is clean and odorless. It is bond with plywood after pressure treating I a chemical process known as fixation. (CDEP VII- 50)

When all free water is removed but all absorbed water remains is called__________. (CDEP VII- 47)

________________ in which the heat and added metal make the weld. (CDEP VII- 41)

It leaves residue which are non-conductive and therefore need not to remove. Rosin is the principal flux of this type. (CDEP VII- 40)

Used to fasten materials to plaster, gypsum board and other thin wall materials. They have two hinged wings that close against a spring when passing through a predrilled hole and open as they immerge to engage the inner surface. (CDEP VII- 76)

A threaded bolt having a straight shank and a conventional head such as a square, hexagonal, button, or countersunk type. (CDEP VII- 76)

An anchoring device having an expandable socket that swells as a bolt is tightened into it; used in masonry walls for attaching timbers. (CDEP VII- 76)

The hardware on a door to accommodate the knob and lockset keyhole

A pretreatment of poured concrete such as walls beams and columns where a thin layer of lean cement grout mixed with flexible base additives is splattered by tampico brush or masonry spoon to the surface to give a “tooth” for excellent plaster adhesion

A common and cheap masonry finish wherein dry consistency mortar mix is sprayed by mechanical or pneumatic means. The sprayed cement is left to dry and give a rustic finish. Optional paint coat maybe required

It is butt hinge where it is necessary to throe doors clear of carcass frame with the whole or with the hinge knuckle protruding

It has wide plates for table leaves and rabbeted full flaps.

__________________ are used on the inactive leaf of a pair of doors to lock the door in place.a. foot bolt

A type of shutter proof opaque glass used to construct a door with glass to allow natural light only

What is a steel element such as wire, cable, bar, rod or strand, or a bundle of such elements, used to impart prestress to concrete?

A joint formed by overlapping the edges of metal sheet or plated and joining them by riveting, soldering or brazing is a

The Filipino term for baseboard is

When the soil beneath the building is not exceptionally well drained and it is necessary to exclude dampness, the best material to be used which is installed beneath the concrete slab is

Standard size overlap for corrugated G.I. roofing is

In the illustration given at BM 1.1, which of the following is the Sheet metal blunt point?

In the illustration given at BM 1.1, which of the following is the Sheet metal gimlet point?

In the illustration given at BM 1.1, which of the following is the self drilling fastener?

In the illustration given at BM 1.2, which of the following is the fillister head type of bolt?

In the illustration given at BM 1.2, which of the following is the hex head type of bolt?