7 - Applications of Aluminum in Civil Engineering
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Name one structural application of aluminum.
💡 Hint: Think about where lightweight materials might be beneficial.
What property makes aluminum great for facades?
💡 Hint: Consider environments exposed to weather.
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Which of the following is a common application of aluminum in civil engineering?
💡 Hint: Think of where aluminum enhances aesthetics and structure.
True or False: Aluminum is more prone to rust compared to steel.
💡 Hint: Consider how aluminum reacts when exposed to environmental conditions.
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Design a conceptual bridge using aluminum. Discuss the advantages and potential challenges of your design.
💡 Hint: Consider factors that affect the integrity of the structure over time.
Evaluate how the use of aluminum in modular buildings contributes to sustainability. Provide specific examples.
💡 Hint: Reflect on how traditional materials might differ in sustainability metrics.
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