Practice Seismological Tools and Technologies - 24.4 | 24. Epicentre | Earthquake Engineering - Vol 2
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24.4 - Seismological Tools and Technologies

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Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.

Question 1

Easy

What does a seismograph do?

💡 Hint: Think about how earthquakes are measured.

Question 2

Easy

What is the primary function of accelerographs?

💡 Hint: Consider the type of data needed in strong shaking.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What device records the ground motion caused by seismic waves?

  • Accelerograph
  • Seismograph
  • Seismic Sensor

💡 Hint: Think about the purpose of each device we discussed.

Question 2

True or False: Accelerographs measure the velocity of seismic waves.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Recall the functions of each instrument.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Explain how seismic data collected from strong motion networks could be utilized in urban planning for a new city.

💡 Hint: Consider the direct applications of data in construction and safety strategies.

Question 2

Evaluate the accuracy and reliability of data obtained from different seismological tools during a significant earthquake event.

💡 Hint: Think about how multiple instruments might complement each other's data.

Challenge and get performance evaluation