35.11 - Instrumentation for Recording PGA
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Practice Questions
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What does PGA stand for?
💡 Hint: Think about the peak measurement in seismic engineering.
Name one instrument used to record PGA.
💡 Hint: Consider what measures ground shaking.
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What does PGA stand for?
💡 Hint: Think of the peak measurement.
True or False: Strong motion accelerometers can provide data during small tremors.
💡 Hint: Consider what 'strong motion' includes.
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Analyze how advancements in digital recording systems affect the precision of PGA measurements.
💡 Hint: Think about how technology improves communication and data accuracy.
Evaluate the impact of having a robust monitoring network in reducing the risks associated with earthquakes in urban areas.
💡 Hint: Consider how information can lead to better preparations.
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