Architecture
Design and Construction 101
SRA
MEP 101
Grab Bag
100

Usually curved member spanning an opening and serving as suport.

What is an Arch?

100

This is abbreviated CMU.

What is a Concrete Masonry Unit?

100

Before you can solve a problem the first you have to do is?

What is define the problem?

100

All MEP engineers do this.

What is, always let you down?

100

Every continent has a city called Rome except for this one.

What is Antarctica?

200

The magnitude of the three-dimensional space enclosed within or occupied by an object.

What is volume?

200

An internationally recognized green building certification system.

What is LEED?

200

What kind of fruit does Dennis like?

What is low hanging?

200

Abbreviated to DC.

What is direct current?

200

This movie franchise just released its fourth movie in the series that started in 1999.

What is The Matrix?

300

Finds architecture in nature and has designed Falling Water, Robie house, and the Guggenheim Museum.

Who is Frank Lloyd Wright

300

The front exterior prospect of a building.

What is a facade?

300

Known as the "Vacation King" and talks loudly and is heavy-footed.

Who is Dennis?

300
SRA's favorite MEP firm.

Who is none, they all suck?

300

This Disney character has the most kills in a single film.

Who is Mulan?

400

Finds architecture in simple geometries and designed Pyramide du Louvre, Hancock Place, and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

Who is I.M. Pei?

400

Consists mainly of reinforced concrete with structural members protected by insulation or automatic sprinklers. Primary hazards are building contents.

What is Type I Construction or Fire Resistive.

400

Tried to buy alcohol as a teenager, not knowing the law.

Who is Evan

400

Also known as an electrochemical cell, it transforms the energy from a chemical reaction into electrical energy.

What is a battery?

400

In a standard deck of 52 cards, this is the only face card without a mustache.

Who is the King of Hearts?

500

Finds architecture in light and designed the Jubilee Church, the High Museum of Art, and the Douglas House.

Who is Richard Meier?

500

All metal buildings fall into this category. Structural components lack fire resistant insulation.

What is Type II Construction or Non-Combustible.

500

They like their wings "Boned In"

Who is Carl?

500

They have a tattoo of their firm name on their arm.

Who is Paul Martin?

500

This person invented the word "Nerd".

Who is Doctor Seuss?

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