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2.2 - Architectural Elements

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Question 1 Easy

What are cladding panels?

💡 Hint: Think about what protects and beautifies the building.

Question 2 Easy

Why are sunshades important?

💡 Hint: Consider how they influence energy costs in a building.

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Question 1

What is the primary function of cladding panels?

A) To provide structural support
B) To enhance insulation and aesthetics
C) To act as windows

💡 Hint: Think of what you see on the outside of buildings.

Question 2

True or False: Sunshades only serve as decorative features.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider their practical uses.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Identify a recent building project that utilized precast concrete architectural elements. Discuss how these elements contributed to the building's energy efficiency.

💡 Hint: Research local buildings that promote sustainability.

Challenge 2 Hard

Analyze the potential risks and challenges of integrating architectural elements like sunshades with structural systems. What could go wrong?

💡 Hint: Consider the interplay of structure and aesthetics.

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