7.1 - Structural Applications
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Practice Questions
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What is one benefit of using aluminum in roof trusses?
💡 Hint: Think about load-bearing advantages.
Define modular buildings.
💡 Hint: Consider how they save time.
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What is a major advantage of aluminum in structural applications?
💡 Hint: Consider aluminum's natural properties.
True or False: Aluminum is heavier than steel.
💡 Hint: Think about the comparisons between densities.
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Challenge Problems
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You are tasked with designing a pedestrian bridge using aluminum. Discuss the factors you would consider and justify your material choice.
💡 Hint: Think about the benefits of each property.
Analyze a case study where aluminum was used in a building. What were the gains in construction efficiency and performance?
💡 Hint: Focus on real-life examples from the chapter.
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