42.8 - Codal Provisions and Guidelines
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What does IS 1893 (Part 1) focus on?
💡 Hint: Recall which standard covers the basics of seismic design.
Name one international code related to seismic design.
💡 Hint: Think about common building codes used globally.
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What is the purpose of IS 1893 (Part 1)?
💡 Hint: Recall the focus of this standard.
True or False: ASCE 7 only applies to buildings in the USA.
💡 Hint: Think about the reach of standards in engineering.
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Critique how ignoring IS 13920 could affect the safety of a high-rise building in a seismic zone.
💡 Hint: Consider the role of ductility in maintaining building integrity.
Design a simple outline for a base-isolated structure using ASCE 7 guidelines. What factors must be included?
💡 Hint: Think about the various forces at play during seismic events.
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