Practice Architect Benny Kuriakose's Manual - 3.1 | 21. Asymmetric Buildings and Vulnerability | Disaster Preparedness &Planning - Vol 5
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Question 1

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What is a symmetric building?

💡 Hint: Think about what symmetry means in objects.

Question 2

Easy

Why is quality control important in construction?

💡 Hint: Consider the consequences of using weak materials.

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Question 1

What kind of building is typically more stable against floods?

  • Asymmetric
  • Symmetric
  • Circular

💡 Hint: Think about even shapes.

Question 2

True or False: Retrofitting is important only for new constructions.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider how structures can be improved over time.

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Question 1

Evaluate a coastal village's architectural plan with varied building shapes. How would you redesign it with a focus on flood resilience?

💡 Hint: Consider how symmetry can prevent structural failures.

Question 2

Analyze the potential impact of inadequate drainage systems on building performance during floods. Propose solutions.

💡 Hint: Think about how effective drainage can mitigate water pressure.

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