Practice General Requirements - 40.7.1 | 40. Codal Provisions | Earthquake Engineering - Vol 3
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40.7.1 - General Requirements

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Question 1 Easy

What does ductile detailing aim to achieve in seismic zones?

💡 Hint: Think about the flexibility of structures.

Question 2 Easy

Where are lap splices not permitted?

💡 Hint: Consider areas that need to absorb the most stress.

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Question 1

What is the primary goal of ductile detailing in seismic-prone areas?

To minimize aesthetic aspects
To ensure structures can withstand seismic forces
To reduce construction costs

💡 Hint: Consider safety during earthquakes.

Question 2

True or False: Lap splices are allowed in joint regions of beams.

True
False

💡 Hint: Focus on critical areas for load transfer.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a column reinforcement strategy for a building in seismic Zone IV, ensuring it meets ductile detailing requirements.

💡 Hint: Focus on limits mentioned in IS codes.

Challenge 2 Hard

Assess a scenario where an RC beam has inadequate reinforcement limits. What would the potential outcomes be in an earthquake?

💡 Hint: Think about what happens when materials are overstressed.

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