1 - Earthquake Resistant Models
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Practice Questions
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What does G+1 model stand for?
💡 Hint: Think about how many floors are involved.
Name a traditional material used in earthquake-resistant construction.
💡 Hint: Consider materials that are locally found.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the purpose of earthquake-resistant models?
💡 Hint: Think about safety during an earthquake.
True or False: Traditional materials cannot be used in modern earthquake-resistant structures.
💡 Hint: Consider the examples we've discussed.
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Challenge Problems
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Design a small earthquake-resistant house using local materials while considering community needs. List the materials and structural features you would include.
💡 Hint: Think about what you've learned regarding materials and community feedback.
Analyze the potential weaknesses of using stone as a primary construction material for earthquake-resistant buildings. What alternative materials may provide better safety and resilience?
💡 Hint: Reflect on the balance between safety and aesthetics when considering materials.
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