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The field condition is: the work should be released only if the team addresses that thermal movement must be accommodated. Which coping joint detail best matches the condition?

Correct Answer

B) Coordinate movement-capable coping joints

movement-capable coping joints best matches the stated condition. The other choices are real construction options in the same family, but they fit different field conditions.

Answer Options
A
Coordinate continuous welded coping with no movement
B
Coordinate movement-capable coping joints
C
Coordinate sealant-only splice without slip joint
D
Coordinate rigid fasteners through both joint parts

Why This Is the Correct Answer

movement-capable coping joints best matches the stated condition. The other choices are real construction options in the same family, but they fit different field conditions.

Why the Other Options Are Wrong

Option A: Coordinate continuous welded coping with no movement

Coordinate continuous welded coping with no movement relies on the wrong note, symbol, sheet, scale, or detail path for metal coping joints.

Option C: Coordinate sealant-only splice without slip joint

Coordinate sealant-only splice without slip joint relies on the wrong note, symbol, sheet, scale, or detail path for metal coping joints.

Option D: Coordinate rigid fasteners through both joint parts

Coordinate rigid fasteners through both joint parts relies on the wrong note, symbol, sheet, scale, or detail path for metal coping joints.

Memory Technique

One sheet points; the detail answers for Manager Checking.

Reference Hint

Open-book path: tab Principles and Practices of Commercial Construction, 10th Edition to Sheet metal methods; coping expansion and joint treatment; verify the construction method, material selection, equipment choice, or work sequence that fits the field condition.

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