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Practice Questions
Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.
Question 1
Easy
What is a wind load?
💡 Hint: Think about how wind affects a structure.
Question 2
Easy
Why is the building's shape important in assessing wind loads?
💡 Hint: Consider how wind flow changes around various structures.
Practice 4 more questions and get performance evaluation
Interactive Quizzes
Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What factor influences wind loads the most?
- Height of the building
- Window size
- Material type
💡 Hint: Consider the relationship between height and wind.
Question 2
Wind load only applies to tall buildings.
- True
- False
💡 Hint: Think about how wind affects all structures.
Solve 1 more question and get performance evaluation
Challenge Problems
Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
Given a building with an effective area of 1000 ft², subjected to a wind speed resulting in a velocity pressure of 40 psf, calculate the total wind load exerted on the structure.
💡 Hint: Use the wind load formula as a guide.
Question 2
Discuss how you would approach the design of a new 50-story skyscraper in a coastal city with a high risk of hurricanes.
💡 Hint: Think about height, materials, and the impact of location on designs.
Challenge and get performance evaluation