Architecture

Material Properties and Architectural Applications

A technical quiz focusing on the defining characteristics and appropriate uses of common and specialized building substances.

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Quiz Questions

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1
Which modern engineered stone product is made from crushed quartz bound with polymer resins, primarily for use as a surfacing material for countertops and cladding?
Question 1
2
What primary function does a rainscreen system perform for an exterior wall assembly?
Question 2
3
What is a primary reason for using cross-laminated timber (CLT) as a structural material in mid-rise construction?
Question 3
4
In contemporary construction, Glass Fiber Reinforced Concrete (GFRC) is most often selected for which application?
Question 4
5
A building project specifies the use of a photocatalytic cementitious product for the exterior cladding. What is the main performance characteristic sought?
Question 5

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