1.10.1 - Pantheon Dome, Rome (128 AD)
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Practice Questions
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What is the main material used in the construction of the Pantheon Dome?
💡 Hint: Think about the material that forms the majority of the structure.
What unique feature does the Pantheon Dome have?
💡 Hint: Focus on the size and type of concrete used.
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What material was primarily used in the Pantheon Dome construction?
💡 Hint: Think about how the dome was built and the materials used.
True or False: The Pantheon Dome is a reinforced structure.
💡 Hint: Focus on the prefix 'un' in unreinforced.
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Design a model for a lightweight dome structure using the principles learned from the Pantheon Dome. What materials would you choose and why?
💡 Hint: Think about how weight distribution affects structural integrity.
Critique a modern building that uses a dome. How does it compare to the Pantheon regarding materials and construction techniques? What can be improved?
💡 Hint: Consider how modern materials might address issues faced by ancient structures.
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