World’s largest 3D-printed building constructed in Dubai

World’s largest 3D-printed building constructed in Dubai

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11th Grade - University

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A firm specializing in 3D printing completed the world's largest 3D printed building in Dubai by the end of October. The building, standing at 9.5 meters and covering 640 square meters, was constructed using a mobile 3D printer moved by a crane. The printer used a gypsum-based mixture and operated outdoors without climate control, enduring Dubai's harsh weather. The project was completed in three weeks, with traditional methods used for the foundation, roof, windows, and insulation. Manual labor was employed to fill columns with concrete and rebar.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the height of the world's largest 3D printed building completed in Dubai?

8.5 meters

9.5 meters

10.5 meters

11.5 meters

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was used to move the mobile 3D printer around the construction site?

Forklift

Crane

Bulldozer

Truck

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of mixture was used by the 3D printer in the Dubai project?

Sand-based

Clay-based

Cement-based

Gypsum-based

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long did it take to complete the 3D printed building in Dubai?

Four weeks

Five weeks

Two weeks

Three weeks

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following was NOT a traditional construction method used in the Dubai project?

Filling columns with concrete

3D printing the walls

Laying the foundation

Installing the roof