Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. For wind blowing along one of the two major axes of a rectangular building, the leeward wall is subjected to positive (toward-the-wall) pressure.
2. For wind blowing along one of the two major axes of a rectangular building, the side walls are subjected to positive (toward-the-wall) pressure.
3. Everything else being the same, a building constructed of heavyweight materials is subjected to a greater earthquake load than a building constructed of lightweight materials.
4. The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is devoted entirely to provisions relating to accessibility within a building.
1. False
2. False
3. True
4. False
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