m a "Modern Construction”?

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1. What makes a Construction Material a "Modern Construction Material" regarding: Use and Application / Handcrafts, Availability, Costs, physical properties, durability and maintainability, etc.

2. What makes a Construction System a "Modern Construction”?

3. What material Resources do we find in Ethiopia? Which Materials / Resources are worth a consideration for modern

implementation?

4. What are the advantages or disadvantages of the construction Materials being actually in use? 5. How can Construction Managers influence the implementation of Modern Construction Technologies?

6. What is “Sustainable Architecture?" How do Buildings influence "Global Warming" and Climate Change?

7. Please name 5 buildings in Ethiopia you consider as “Modern" or build in a modern Construction Technology 8. What are the major advantages and disadvantages of the actual low-cost housing (LCH)-Program as a “Modern Construction Technology" in Ethiopia? List 10 Aspects.

9. Write a short note on the following common flooring systems considering: method of construction, use, application and cost.etc. Take material as concrete floor. Draw plan, section and 3D of each. Take necessary information reasonably for drawing

• Two-way flat plate slab

. Two-way waffle slab

Two-way flat slab with drops

. One-way beam and slab

• Skip joist wide module slab

• Two-way beam and slab

One-way joist slab

• One-way flat slab

10. Compare and contrast modern construction technology with low cost construction? Wha cost-efficient construction? Is the cost of construction necessarily low? Explain in detail.

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