What is a column cap plate, and what is its purpose?

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A column cap plate is a steel plate welded to the top end of a W-shape, pipe, or HSS column at the fabricating shop, and is used in connecting a beam to the top of the column.

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a. Upper respiratory infections b. Otitis interna c. Tyzzer's disease d. Abscesses from fighting

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The products of complete combustion of a hydrocarbon gas are:

A) Water and carbon dioxide. B) Water, carbon, carbon dioxide, and carbon monoxide. C) Carbon, carbon dioxide, and carbon monoxide. D) Carbon dioxide and carbon monoxide.

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The Council of Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Educators (CARE):

A) Issues a list of approved NATE and ICE testing centers. B) Provides a list of approved textbooks and study materials for HVACR secondary and post-secondary training programs. C) Promotes best educational practices for HVACR schools to meet or exceed the needs of the industry. D) Approves course content taught by HVACR secondary and post-secondary trade schools.

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A series RC circuit contains two resistors and two capacitors. The resistors are 68 ? and 56 ?. The capacitors have capacitive reactances of 66 ? and 33 ?. The applied voltage is 240 V. What is the voltage drop on the 56 ? resistor?

A. 39.83 V B. 49.91 V C. 84.70 V D. 102.85 V

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