19.15.2 - Parameters Considered
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What is the importance of geology in seismic microzonation?
💡 Hint: Think about rock types and their effects on shaking.
Name one parameter that affects ground motion amplification.
💡 Hint: Consider what happens to soft soils during earthquakes.
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Which parameter is NOT considered in seismic microzonation?
💡 Hint: Focus on what impacts ground motion and seismic waves.
True or False: Groundwater levels do not affect soil stability during earthquakes.
💡 Hint: Consider how water and soil interaction works in tremors.
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A city must decide its infrastructure designs near a fault line based on historical records that indicate significant seismic activity every 50 years. Propose an approach they should take.
💡 Hint: Reflect on how historical data influences urban planning for safety.
Analyze the impact of varying groundwater levels on construction in an earthquake-prone area. How should builders adapt?
💡 Hint: Consider methods that increase structural resilience in relation to soil conditions.
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