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Practice Questions
Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.
Question 1
Easy
What is a design code?
💡 Hint: Think of it as a rulebook for engineers.
Question 2
Easy
Name one example of a dynamic load.
💡 Hint: Consider loads that vary over time.
Practice 4 more questions and get performance evaluation
Interactive Quizzes
Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What does the Response Reduction Factor (R) account for?
- Load magnitudes
- Energy dissipation inelastic behavior
- Moment of inertia
💡 Hint: Think about energy during an earthquake.
Question 2
True or False: Each structure has only one natural frequency.
- True
- False
💡 Hint: Consider how different parts can vibrate uniquely.
Solve 1 more question and get performance evaluation
Challenge Problems
Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
Calculate the required base shear for a building designed for seismic load using a Response Reduction Factor of 3 and a static base shear of 240 kN.
💡 Hint: Remember the purpose of the Response Reduction Factor.
Question 2
Consider a building’s natural frequency is 2 Hz, and its structure is dynamically loading during ground shaking of 3Hz. What approach could be taken to avoid resonance?
💡 Hint: Consider devices that alter vibration responses.
Challenge and get performance evaluation