Bamboo House and Philippine Arena Construction Techniques Quiz
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What technique is used in the Bamboo House by Kawayan Collective to enhance its longevity?

  • The use of reinforced concrete beams
  • The 'tambique pampango' method (correct)
  • Seismic gaps between structural units
  • The use of Lead Rubber Bearings (LRBs)
  • What is the primary purpose of the insulation in the dome roof of the Philippine Arena?

  • To reduce noise pollution
  • To enhance the aesthetics of the arena
  • To increase the lifespan of the roof
  • To minimize heat gain inside the arena (correct)
  • How are the parts of Vernacular Ifugao House connected?

  • Mortise and Tenon Joints (correct)
  • Rock and stones
  • Nails on wood
  • Clay
  • In which building complex is the Tanghalang Maria Makiling situated?

    <p>National Arts Center</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The design of Tanghalang Mariang Makiling took inspiration from an indigenous residential architecture characterized by its steep roof called:

    <p>Afung</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which open-air church features a concrete dome reminiscent of a pavilion?

    <p>Baclayon Church</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What unique structural feature does the University of Santo Tomas - Main Building employ for earthquake resistance?

    <p>Lead Rubber Bearings (LRBs)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which architect was responsible for designing the MACTAN CEBU INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT TERMINAL 2?

    <p>DADA Architecture</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the two most prominent structural materials used in the San Miguel Corporation Building?

    <p>Concrete and Steel</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What shape is the roof of the structure designed by Ar. Angel Lazaro, Jr. in CBG, Antipolo?

    <p>Hyperbolic Paraboloid</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of architecture is the Makati Stock Exchange Center considered as?

    <p>Contemporary</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Parqal Mall in Aseana City, Parañaque feature as its innovative canopy material?

    <p>ETFE</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary focus during the renovation of the Nielson Tower's original character?

    <p>Maintaining the original layout of rooms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What challenge did the restoration of Rizal Park Hotel face?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which building today adapted the Art Deco architectural style of the Nielson Tower?

    <p>Rizal Park Hotel</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the oldest zoo in Asia?

    <p>Manila Zoo</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is the architect of Casa Manila?

    <p>Juan Nakpil</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where is Casa Manila located?

    <p>Intramuros</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What material was used in the windows of the Rizal Park hotel before being replaced with glass windows?

    <p>Capiz</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of the Coconut Palace is composed of coconut materials?

    <p>80%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which native materials are utilized for bed sheets and bedspreads in the guestrooms of the Coconut Palace?

    <p>Banana Fiber and Coconut Fiber</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is the architect behind the Pearl Farm Beach Resort?

    <p>Francisco Mañosa</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which system efficiently transmits loads along its surfaces to supporting foundations, making it ideal for creating gravity-defying architectural forms?

    <p>Diagrid</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of concrete allows for versatile designs by removing traditional constraints on load and span?

    <p>Prestressed concrete</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What architectural style does the Philam Life Building adapt?

    <p>International Style</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What feature of the Philam Life Building helps manipulate the amount of light and air entering the building throughout the day?

    <p>Brise soleil</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What specific engineering feature is included in the Philippine Arena's foundation to absorb seismic forces?

    <p>Lead Rubber Bearings (LRBs)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What traditional measurement is employed by carpenters of Ifugao using only their arms and fingers?

    <p>Dopah and Dangan</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which advantage is NOT associated with building on sloping ground?

    <p>Passive Solar Design</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What unique characteristic can be found in Ifugao houses?

    <p>Steep, thatched roof sloping almost to the ground</p> Signup and view all the answers

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