6.2 - Crack Repair Methods
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What is a symmetrical design?
💡 Hint: Think about stability.
What is the recommended mortar ratio for strength?
💡 Hint: Remember the numbers.
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Why are symmetrical shapes preferred in building design?
💡 Hint: Think about balance in design.
True or False: The 1:6 ratio of cement to sand is a guideline for weak constructions.
💡 Hint: Think about the purpose of this ratio.
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Analyze a proposed building layout with both asymmetrical and symmetrical elements. Discuss the potential risks associated with each and how proper engineering can mitigate these risks.
💡 Hint: Consider the balance of forces.
Design a crack repairing strategy for a coastal building facing regular storms. Include considerations for material selection and structural reinforcement.
💡 Hint: Think about environmental factors.
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