ArchitectureWeek - Puzzler Question #386

Quiz . 25 June 2008


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Created by Dave Guadagni

Architecture Puzzler #386

Are concrete masonry units (CMU) typically specified as width by height by length or as length by height by width?

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The three main fibers used in carpets are wool, olefin, and nylon. Nylon is probably the most commonly used fiber. Why would you consider or not consider wool or olefin in its place?

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Concrete masonry units.
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