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What are the three basic requirements that all materials have?
What are the three basic requirements that all materials have?
- Quality, Versatility, Durable
- Functional, Aesthetics, Economic (correct)
- Functional, Appealing, Costly
- Functional, Structural, Affordable
What is an example of a simple property of a material?
What is an example of a simple property of a material?
- Mass of the material (correct)
- Quality of the material
- Durability of the material
- Versatility of the material
Which course would cover the study of physiological effects of climate?
Which course would cover the study of physiological effects of climate?
- Lighting 2
- Building Science
- Acoustics 1
- Building Climatology (correct)
What does the phrase 'The Knot of Wisdom is Untied only by the Wise' imply?
What does the phrase 'The Knot of Wisdom is Untied only by the Wise' imply?
Which aspect of materials can be broken down into basic components?
Which aspect of materials can be broken down into basic components?
In the context of materials, what does 'Economic requirement' refer to?
In the context of materials, what does 'Economic requirement' refer to?
What happens when surfaces are cooler than the dew point?
What happens when surfaces are cooler than the dew point?
What are the sources of moisture mentioned in the text?
What are the sources of moisture mentioned in the text?
What are some effects of condensation mentioned in the text?
What are some effects of condensation mentioned in the text?
What is recommended for condensation control according to the text?
What is recommended for condensation control according to the text?
What can occur throughout the home due to imbalance of airflow, heating, and ventilation?
What can occur throughout the home due to imbalance of airflow, heating, and ventilation?
Why is cooler air able to hold more water according to the text?
Why is cooler air able to hold more water according to the text?
What do mechanical properties of a material describe?
What do mechanical properties of a material describe?
Which of the following is an example of a chemical property of a material?
Which of the following is an example of a chemical property of a material?
What do biological properties of a material relate to?
What do biological properties of a material relate to?
Which physical property becomes apparent when a material is being manufactured or processed?
Which physical property becomes apparent when a material is being manufactured or processed?
What do some physical properties of materials exhibit when they are in use?
What do some physical properties of materials exhibit when they are in use?
Why are mechanical properties important in construction technology?
Why are mechanical properties important in construction technology?
What material is typically used in the construction of the walls of early skyscrapers, tunnels, and domes?
What material is typically used in the construction of the walls of early skyscrapers, tunnels, and domes?
Which material is known for being strong in compression and tension but loses strength when exposed to extremely high temperatures?
Which material is known for being strong in compression and tension but loses strength when exposed to extremely high temperatures?
What is a common weakness of Aluminium Alloy despite its lightweight and strength in compression and tension?
What is a common weakness of Aluminium Alloy despite its lightweight and strength in compression and tension?
In what applications are High-Strength Steel commonly used?
In what applications are High-Strength Steel commonly used?
What is the primary ingredient of Ordinary Brick?
What is the primary ingredient of Ordinary Brick?
Which material is characterized by being heavy, weak in tension, but strong in compression?
Which material is characterized by being heavy, weak in tension, but strong in compression?
What are the three ways materials may respond when exposed to fire?
What are the three ways materials may respond when exposed to fire?
How is fire-resistance rating defined?
How is fire-resistance rating defined?
What is the fire-resistance rating for unprotected steel structures?
What is the fire-resistance rating for unprotected steel structures?
Example of a combustible material mentioned in the text is:
Example of a combustible material mentioned in the text is:
What are examples of non-combustible materials given in the text?
What are examples of non-combustible materials given in the text?
What are fire-proof materials also known as according to the text?
What are fire-proof materials also known as according to the text?
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