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Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.
Question 1
Easy
What does Pseudo Spectral Acceleration (PSA) measure?
💡 Hint: Think about how much the structure shakes.
Question 2
Easy
What does Spectral Displacement (SD) represent?
💡 Hint: Consider how far a building moves.
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Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What does Pseudo Spectral Acceleration (PSA) measure?
💡 Hint: Consider measurements during a quake.
Question 2
True or False: Spectral Displacement (SD) indicates how fast a structure moves during an earthquake.
💡 Hint: Think about what's being measured.
Solve 1 more question and get performance evaluation
Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
A building is tested under seismic conditions and recorded a maximum displacement of 0.8m, with a natural frequency of 4Hz. Calculate the PSA for this building.
💡 Hint: Use the formula and substitute values correctly.
Question 2
Discuss how misconceptions about the relationship between PSA, SD, and SV could lead to structural design failures.
💡 Hint: Consider the implications of miscalculation.
Challenge and get performance evaluation