BTECH 5 Exam Questions & Answers 2024/2025
ADOBE CONSTRUCTION - ANSWERSConstruction consisting of sun-dried units of earth and straw; usually seen in the Southwestern United States
ADOBE CHARACTERISTICS - ANSWERS• fire-resistant
• flexible
• durable
ADOBE CHARACTERISTICS - ANSWER...
ADOBE CONSTRUCTION - ANSWERSConstruction consisting of sun-dried units of earth and straw; usually
seen in the Southwestern United States
ADOBE CHARACTERISTICS - ANSWERS• fire-resistant
• flexible
• durable
ADOBE CHARACTERISTICS - ANSWERS• provide sufficient thermal mass to ensure good energy efficiency,
and good sound insulation
ADOBE CONSTRUCTION - ANSWERSAdobe is Spanish for 'mudbrick',
but in some English-speaking regions of Spanish heritage the term is used to refer to any kind of earthen
construction.
At-tawbu or at-tubu in Arabic
RAMMED EARTH CONSTRUCTION - ANSWERStapial
• ram (rammed past tense) - compacted, packed
• ancient construction technique used to create structures in locations lacking appropriate forest
resources.
RAMMED EARTH CONSTRUCTION - ANSWERSuse of natural raw materials such as earth, chalk, lime, or
gravel
RAMMED CHARACTERISTICS - ANSWERSenergy efficiency
• absorbs suns heat
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