Practice IS 4326 and IS 13828 Guidelines - 40.10.1 | 40. Codal Provisions | Earthquake Engineering - Vol 3
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40.10.1 - IS 4326 and IS 13828 Guidelines

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is the purpose of horizontal bands in masonry structures?

💡 Hint: Think about how bands help distribute forces.

Question 2

Easy

Where should vertical reinforcements be placed?

💡 Hint: Consider where stress is most likely concentrated.

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Question 1

What is the main purpose of incorporating horizontal bands in low-strength masonry structures?

  • To improve thermal insulation
  • To enhance structural stability
  • To reduce building costs

💡 Hint: Consider the main function of bands in construction.

Question 2

True or False: Lightweight roofing reduces the lateral loads on a structure.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about how weight impacts a building's performance.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Design a masonry structure in a region of high seismic risk. Include specific reinforcement measures and justify your choices based on IS 4326 and IS 13828 guidelines.

💡 Hint: Focus on how each design element contributes to resilience.

Question 2

Evaluate a low-strength masonry building that lacks vertical reinforcements. What potential failures could arise, and how would you recommend retrofitting?

💡 Hint: Consider the stress distribution in unreinforced masonry.

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