____ foundations are reinforced concrete slabs several feet in thickness that cover the entire footprint of a building.

A. Pile
B. Mat
C. Spread
D. Driven


Answer: B

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If the termination point is a resistor or a similar type of round lead, the wire—after being tinned—is wrapped around the lead from 180° to 270° in the same manner as a wire on a(n) ____________________ terminal.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Preload causes a slight drag as a shaft is rotated and it is usually measured using a ________.

A) Feeler gauge B) Torque wrench C) Spring scale D) Either B or C

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Using a sketch, explain the difference between a handrail and guardrail of a stair, and give their code-mandated heights.

What will be an ideal response?

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Eckelberger Products, Inc. makes high-speed recorders with high-speed scanning. The small company has been growing at an average rate of 75% per year for the past 4 years. The CEO asked you to convert the past growth rate into a monthly rate for its annual report. If the past growth rate was an effective rate, what was the effective growth rate per month?

What will be an ideal response?

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