Why is a building considered a type of system?

Answer: The Construction of building involves a group of departments in framing its physical appearance and outlook.

Explanation:

The system explains a set of individuals or activities working together in a network. The building system is designed to withstand the effect of gravity and impact of winds and stress.

Lateral loads and vertical gravity loads are the effects imparted in this system. This system ensures proper safety, security and resource management of the people.

There are three major types involved in the structural system of a building such as low-rise, high-rise, and long span.

Long span structures are greater than 30 meters high and are column-free spaces. High rise structures are tall buildings ranges from [23-150m] and are reinforced concrete with steel.