The bottom plate in a wood light-frame wall assembly is called a sole plate or sill plate. Explain the difference between the two terms.
What will be an ideal response?
Bottom plate of a wall assembly is called sill plate if it is in contact with the foundation; otherwise it is a sole plate.
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A. single cycle B. dual stage C. hydraulic lock braking D. smart braking
As much as ____ can be added to the argon to increase the power in the arc without affecting the desirable qualities of the spray mode.
A. 10% oxygen B. 20% nitrogen C. 50% carbon dioxide D. 80% helium
Why may the window unit installation be considered temporary and the through-the-wall unit considered permanent?
What will be an ideal response?
Typically, on mini-split systems the line set going to the outdoor unit carries ________ pressure, ________ temperature saturated liquid and vapor mix. The line going back to the outdoor unit carries ________ pressure superheated vapor
A) low, low, low B) high, high, low C) low, high, high D) low, high, low