LESSON 5 Flashcards
1
Q
Refers to those materials that can support heavy weights without crumbling or breaking down.
A
Compressive Strength
2
Q
Materials that are used for Creating Building and Infrastructures
A
Stones and Bricks
Lumber (wood)
Iron and Steel
Concrete
3
Q
They are favored over other
materials for its durability, adaptability to sculptural treatment and its use for building simple structures in its natural state
A
Stones and Bricks
4
Q
All parts of a building can be
constructed using ____ except the foundations.
A
Lumber (wood)
5
Q
Provide stronger and taller
structures with less use of material when compared to stone or wood.
A
Iron and Steel
6
Q
Mixture of cement and water, with
aggregates of sand and gravel.
A
Concrete