Practice Code Guidelines - 34.14.3 | 34. Design Earthquake | Earthquake Engineering - Vol 3
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34.14.3 - Code Guidelines

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Question 1 Easy

What are non-structural elements?

💡 Hint: Think about elements that are not foundational.

Question 2 Easy

Why is anchorage important?

💡 Hint: Consider the safety aspect during an earthquake.

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Question 1

What denotes non-structural elements in earthquake-resistant design?

A. Walls
B. Piping
C. Foundations
D. Beams

💡 Hint: Focus on elements that do not bear loads.

Question 2

True or False: IS 1893 contains guidelines only for structural elements.

True
False

💡 Hint: Remember the broader scope of the guidelines.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Propose a design improvement for anchoring non-structural elements in a high-rise building located in a seismic zone.

💡 Hint: Consider different types of anchor systems available.

Challenge 2 Hard

Discuss the potential impacts of inadequate design and support of non-structural elements in emergency scenarios.

💡 Hint: Think about evacuation scenarios and structural survival.

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