High-riae Buildings Flashcards
1
Q
Pros:
The construction of tall buildings occupy only a small area of land while providing a lots of floor space
Contribute to the areaβs vibrancy
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Since high-rise buildings are designed and tested by computer simulations they can withstand powerful earthquakes.
2
Q
Cons: it is regrettable that modern cities look the same
Many of them have no character
Ruin the view of natural features amd cause a negative impact on the rural landscapes.
A
Spoiling the overall appearance of skylines is the result of developing sykcrapers.
Safety standards may be sacrificed to profits.
3
Q
Multi-story structure
Sky-scrapper
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Tower block
High-rise building
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4
Q
Residential complex
Mass building
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