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Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.
Question 1
Easy
What are shear waves?
💡 Hint: Think about how the ground shakes during an earthquake.
Question 2
Easy
What is a soft-storey design?
💡 Hint: Consider what happens to buildings during earthquakes.
Practice 4 more questions and get performance evaluation
Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What type of wave causes lateral movement in the ground?
💡 Hint: Consider which type of wave does not compress.
Question 2
True or False: Soft-storey designs are safer during an earthquake.
💡 Hint: Think about the strength of lower floors compared to upper ones.
Solve 2 more questions and get performance evaluation
Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
Design a building framework that withstands significant seismic activity, considering shear and Rayleigh waves.
💡 Hint: Base your design on real-world earthquake data.
Question 2
Critique an existing building design that uses a soft-storey configuration. What changes would you propose?
💡 Hint: Look into architectural standards for seismic zones.
Challenge and get performance evaluation