1. How do weight and applications of loads affect the design of a structure?
When you install a floor, you must know how heavy the loads that are going to be placed in the room are so you can choose a strong enough material to hold up the loads.
2. What are the factors that determine if soil is suitable to support a structure?
Some factors include the strength of the soil, if it is loose or hard soil, and if it will change due to the weather.
3. How does the various load types, soil bearing capacities, and drainage influence the design of a foundation?
When designing a foundation, you must account for what is being placed on the foundation such as a skyscraper or a shed. The soil bearing capacity determines weather your foundation will sink straight into the ground. the drainage will cause problems if not accounted for because it could erode the foundation.
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