41 - Design as per the Codes
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Practice Questions
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What does ductility in structural design refer to?
💡 Hint: Think about deformation under stress.
Name one Indian code related to earthquake-resistant design.
💡 Hint: It’s a criteria-based code.
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What is the primary purpose of earthquake-resistant design?
💡 Hint: Focus on the goal during seismic events.
True or False: The Importance Factor (I) only applies to commercial buildings.
💡 Hint: Consider the critical nature of different buildings.
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Design an earthquake-resistant structure that incorporates IS 13920 detailing principles. Describe each detailing aspect and its purpose.
💡 Hint: Think of how each element interacts during seismic events.
Evaluate the seismic design of an existing building in Zone IV. Identify deficiencies based on IS 1893 guidelines and propose improvements.
💡 Hint: Focus on compliance with current codes and potential vulnerabilities.
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