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Studio Matrx Monthly · Volume 1 · Issue 4 · September 2026
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Mass Timber & Engineered Wood
Mastery check · Module 3
Timber Structural Systems
12 questions · pass mark 70%. Answer each, check it, and see where you stand before moving on.
Question 1 of 12
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In a post-and-beam timber frame, what is the essential 'separation of jobs' that gives it its design freedom?
A
The frame separates the fire strategy from the acoustic strategy
B
A skeleton of columns and beams carries the gravity load, so the walls are freed of any structural job
C
The columns carry gravity while the beams carry the lateral load
D
Timber carries the load while steel carries the connections
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