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Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.
Question 1
Easy
What is Performance-Based Design?
💡 Hint: Think about safety and functionality during earthquakes.
Question 2
Easy
Name the three performance levels described in this section.
💡 Hint: Recall each level's focus regarding building safety.
Practice 4 more questions and get performance evaluation
Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What is the primary goal of Immediate Occupancy in Performance-Based Design?
💡 Hint: Think about functionality after an earthquake.
Question 2
True or False: Life Safety performance aims to allow for major structural damage during seismic events.
💡 Hint: Consider the focus on safety versus structural integrity.
Solve and get performance evaluation
Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
You have a building designed for Immediate Occupancy. Describe how you would modify the design to target Life Safety instead. What factors would you need to consider?
💡 Hint: Think about the differences in allowable damage.
Question 2
For a building intended for Collapse Prevention, develop a strategy that incorporates the Capacity Spectrum Method into your design analysis. What steps do you take?
💡 Hint: Consider how to balance demand and capacity effectively.
Challenge and get performance evaluation