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Practice Questions
Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.
Question 1
Easy
What does natural frequency refer to?
💡 Hint: Consider how the absence of external forces affects vibration.
Question 2
Easy
What is resonance?
💡 Hint: Think about the danger of matching frequencies.
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 is the key reason short-period structures suffered during the Kobe earthquake?
- They were built with poor materials
- They matched ground motion frequencies
- They were too tall
💡 Hint: Consider the effects of resonance.
Question 2
True or False: Engineers must integrate site frequency analysis in building design to prevent failures.
- True
- False
💡 Hint: Think about the lessons from the Kobe earthquake.
Solve and get performance evaluation
Challenge Problems
Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
Propose a design solution for a short-period structure to minimize resonance during a seismic event.
💡 Hint: Think about ways to disrupt matching frequencies.
Question 2
Evaluate how varying soil conditions could change the risk profile for new buildings in seismic zones.
💡 Hint: Consider past earthquake case studies.
Challenge and get performance evaluation