Practice Zigzag Planning for Wind Control - 1.2 | 21. Asymmetric Buildings and Vulnerability | Disaster Preparedness &Planning - Vol 5
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Question 1

Easy

What does zigzag planning aim to achieve in building design?

💡 Hint: Think about the shape and wind effects on buildings.

Question 2

Easy

Why is symmetry important in building structures?

💡 Hint: Consider how balance affects strength.

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Question 1

What is the main benefit of zigzag planning in architecture?

  • Increases cost
  • Reduces wind tunnel effects
  • Requires more materials

💡 Hint: Think about how different shapes interact with wind.

Question 2

True or False: Symmetrical buildings are generally more stable due to even weight distribution.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider balance and strength in design.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Propose a design for a multi-story building in a coastal area using zigzag planning, highlighting how it would mitigate wind effects.

💡 Hint: Think of orientation and structural reinforcement.

Question 2

Evaluate a row house community's design strategy. Suggest modifications to reduce wind-induced damage.

💡 Hint: Consider both shape and material quality.

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