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What is a civil engineer? - ANSWERAn engineer trained in the design and construction of public works, such as bridges, dams, and other large facilities. Architecture - ANSWERArt and science of designing buildings for human habitation. Materials were chosen based on _____ and _____. (History) - ANSWERavailability and climate Greece consists almost entirely of __________. - ANSWERlimestone Greece has many sources of fine _____. - ANSWERmarble Vernacular Architecture - ANSWERMethods of construction that use locally available resources and traditions to address local needs. What is the height of the Colosseum? - ANSWER187 feet How many people could the Colosseum hold? - ANSWER80,000 people What year was the Colosseum established? - ANSWER73-75 A.D. What were some of the key building materials of the Colosseum? - ANSWERstone, iron, clamps What is the best known structural steel framed building? - ANSWERthe Empire State Building (completed in 1931) The Burj Khalifa is the tallest man-made structure ever built and is supported by a __________ __________ core using a special concrete mix. - ANSWERreinforced
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