Practice Detailing in Masonry and Steel Structures - 41.16 | 41. Design as per the Codes | Earthquake Engineering - Vol 3
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41.16 - Detailing in Masonry and Steel Structures

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What are horizontal bands used for in masonry structures?

💡 Hint: Think about how they connect different parts of the wall.

Question 2

Easy

Why is ductility important in steel structures?

💡 Hint: Map it to how materials behave under stress.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is the primary purpose of horizontal bands in masonry?

  • A) Aesthetic enhancement
  • B) Structural integrity
  • C) Non-structural
  • D) Thermal insulation

💡 Hint: Think about their design function.

Question 2

True or False: All steel connections need to be rigid.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider the different types of connections used in structures.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Design a detailed masonry structure for seismic resilience, explaining the function of each band used.

💡 Hint: Refer to guidelines for masonry design in seismic zones.

Question 2

Analyze a given steel structure drawing with inappropriate connections. Propose modifications and justify your design choices for enhanced ductility.

💡 Hint: Review the principles of ductility and structure behavior under stress.

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