14.2 - Indian Practices and Codes
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Practice Questions
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What does IS 1893 pertain to?
💡 Hint: Remember it's focused on earthquakes.
What does ductility refer to?
💡 Hint: Think about how materials behave during stress.
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Which code governs seismic loading on structures?
💡 Hint: It's the code that deals with seismic forces.
True or False: Ductility is unimportant in seismic design.
💡 Hint: Think about how structures need to behave under stress.
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Calculate the required reinforcement for a precast column designed under IS 1893 in a seismic zone.
💡 Hint: Refer to the guidelines for reinforcement in seismic design.
Design a simple prefabricated structure considering IS 15916:2010. What factors would you include?
💡 Hint: Think about how pieces fit together and the overall structural integrity.
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