Practice Design for deconstruction - 5.1.3.2.1.2.5 | 5. Energy Efficient Built Environment | Civil Engineering - Societal & Global Impact
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5.1.3.2.1.2.5 - Design for deconstruction

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is Design for Deconstruction?

💡 Hint: Think about how materials can be saved during demolition.

Question 2

Easy

What does embodied energy refer to?

💡 Hint: Consider the energy from extraction to disposal.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is the primary goal of designing for deconstruction?

  • To improve structural integrity
  • To facilitate material reuse
  • To reduce labor costs

💡 Hint: Think about sustainability.

Question 2

True or False: The choice of materials does not impact the embodied energy of a building.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider energy consumption.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Evaluate a building design with poor deconstruction capabilities. Identify what could be modified to enhance its sustainability.

💡 Hint: Think about how the design affects future use.

Question 2

Consider a case where LCA was used in a building project. Describe how the outcome might differ from one that did not use LCA in its planning.

💡 Hint: Reflect on material choices.

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