Practice Strong Motion Sensor Networks - 24.4.2 | 24. Epicentre | Earthquake Engineering - Vol 2
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24.4.2 - Strong Motion Sensor Networks

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What do strong motion sensors measure?

💡 Hint: Think about what happens to the ground during an earthquake.

Question 2

Easy

Why is retrofitting important?

💡 Hint: Consider what happens to buildings during 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 is the primary purpose of strong motion sensors?

  • To predict earthquakes
  • To measure ground shaking
  • To analyze soil samples

💡 Hint: Focus on what these sensors are directly designed to do.

Question 2

True or False: Strong motion data is only useful in rural areas.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about where earthquakes would have the most impact.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Consider a city that experiences frequent seismic activity. How should officials use data from strong motion sensors to inform building codes and emergency response plans?

💡 Hint: Think about what information would be critical for safety.

Question 2

In an area with high seismic risk, how can strong motion sensor data improve retrofitting efforts? Discuss the steps involved in the process.

💡 Hint: Consider how analysis translates to action.

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