Civil Engineering MCQJE Level Civil Engineering
A cavity wall improves:
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Choose the correct answer
A
thermal insulation and damp resistance
B
column buckling
C
traffic capacity
D
pile capacity
Correct Answer
A. thermal insulation and damp resistance
Why is this the answer?
The air cavity reduces heat transfer and checks moisture penetration.
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