Type of Structures

What is the main function of a structure

• To withstand external load

• To provide shelter

• Appearance

• All the above

The image represent which type of structure

• Load bearing structure

• pin joined structure

• Apartment building

• Framed structure

What are the disadvantage of load bearing structure

• Low height structure

• Failure in earthquake

• Shape restriction

• All the above

In current construction Industry, framed structures are more preferred.

• True

• False

Order of load transfer in framed structure

• beam, slab, column, foundation

• slab, beam, column, foundation

• foundation, column, beam, slab

• wall, beam, column, slab

In load bearing structure, the main elements are

• slab, beam, foundation

• wall, slab, column

• slab, wall, foundation

• slab, beam, column, foundation

Taj Mahal is an example of

• Framed structure

• Load bearing structure

• Pin joined structure

• None of the above

Advantage of framed structure

• High rise building

• Resistance in earthquake

• Withstand heavy load

• All the above