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Steel-Frame and Ferroconcrete

Question 12 • HCS_Introduction to Art - EL1086 B

Answer the following question in 1-2 complete sentences. Explain cantilever construction. Is the structure below an example of cantilever construction? Why/why not?

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Cantilever construction uses a beam or structure that projects outward and is supported at only one end. Yes, the structure shown is an example of cantilever construction because its porches and roof sections extend outward beyond the walls without visible support along the outer edges.