Steel-Frame and Ferroconcrete Answers

______________ is a type of construction where the main load-bearing elements are hung from suspension cables that are then suspended from vertical supports anchored into the ground or a riverbed. a.Dominoc.Ferroconcreteb.Cantileverd.Suspension

The photograph above shows an example of ___________________. a. domino construction c. construction using ferroconcrete b. a steel frame skyscraper d. cantilever construction Please select the best answer from the choices provided

The horizontal sections of a steel frame are the ____________.a.shellc.suspensionb.I-beamsd.rebar

The act of building or assembling an infrastructure is known as ________________.a.modern architecturec.suspensionb.constructiond.20th century construction

Which of the following is an example of a suspension bridge? a. c. b. d. Please select the best answer from the choices provided

What is the primary benefit to construction using ferroconcrete?a.Ferroconcrete minimizes the land needed for the structure.b.Ferroconcrete is the most cost effective material available in construction.c.Ferroconcrete uses both H-beams and I-beams so that it is almost indestructible.d.Ferroconcrete ensures the building will be strong and long-lasting.

Domino construction uses _______________a.vertical steel support and horizontal slab of reinforced concrete which is connected by stairways.b.a horizontal beam that extends past its vertical support.c.suspension cables which are suspended from vertical supports anchored into the ground or a riverbed.d.one or more triangular units that are connected at the joints by long beams.

A ____________ is a skeletal frame constructed in a regular pattern to support the floors, roof, or walls.a.skyscraperc.cantilever constructionb.domino constructiond.steel frame

Which type of structure is both cost effective and minimizes space?a.suspensionc.cantileverb.skyscraperd.ferroconcrete