1. How do weight and applications of loads affect the design of a structure?
When a floor is installed you must know how heavy the loads that are going to be placed in the room are so you can choose a strong enough matererial.
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's loose or hard soil, and if it will change in different 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 like a skyscraper or a shed. The soil bearing capacity determines wheather your foundation will sink straight into the ground. The drainage will cause problems if not planned for because it could erode the foundation.
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