3 Questions
Which type of building weighs many times more than a house?
A building made of masonry, steel, or concrete
What do the foundations of a larger building do?
They reach soil or rock that is competent to carry its massive loads
What materials can be used to build a larger building?
Concrete and steel
Test your knowledge on the weight and foundations of larger buildings made of masonry, steel, or concrete. Explore how these structures are designed to support their massive loads by reaching soil or rock that can bear the weight.
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