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    QUIZ

    Quizzical Pursuit
    —The Architecture Puzzler

    Created by Dave Guadagni

     

    Architecture Puzzler #463

    Which of the following lamp types is the least energy-efficient? Why would you choose to use this lamp type given its poor efficiency?
    A. Mercury
    B. Sodium
    C. Incandescent
    D. Fluorescent


     

    Question from Last Week:
    Architecture Puzzler #462

    How do you define the "slenderness ratio" (SR) as applied to wood?  

    Answer to Puzzler #462


     

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    Dave Guadagni, AIA, is an architect with Robertson/Sherwood/Architects

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