Practice Emerging Trends and Future Directions - 42.11 | 42. Base Isolation Techniques | Earthquake Engineering - Vol 3
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Emerging Trends and Future Directions

42.11 - Emerging Trends and Future Directions

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Question 1 Easy

What is a Smart Base Isolation System?

💡 Hint: Think about materials that can change properties.

Question 2 Easy

What does modular mean in Modular Prefabricated Isolation Pads?

💡 Hint: Consider how you can assemble things together.

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Question 1

What is a feature of Smart Base Isolation Systems?

Use of conventional materials
Integration of smart materials
None of the above

💡 Hint: What makes them smart?

Question 2

True or false: Modular Prefabricated Isolation Pads are primarily designed for single-use.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider if these pads can be reused or reconfigured.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Critically assess how integrating smart systems with traditional base isolation could change building regulations in seismic areas.

💡 Hint: Consider how technological advancements influence regulatory frameworks.

Challenge 2 Hard

Predict how hybrid control systems might evolve in response to climate change impacts on building safety.

💡 Hint: Think about how sustainability and resilience can change technology.

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