The high-strength steel cables used in posttensioned concrete construction are called _____.

a. stringers
b. bands
c. tendons
d. stays


c. tendons

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The GFCI operates on the principle that an equal amount of current is flowing through the two wires.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A domestic hot water loop is often used for heating domestic hot water from the hot discharge gas coming from the heat pump's refrigerant compressor.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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