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Code Provisions and Revisions (IS 1893:2016)

34.10 - Code Provisions and Revisions (IS 1893:2016)

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is the Zone Factor (Z)?

💡 Hint: Think about how location affects building designs.

Question 2 Easy

Define ductility in structural terms.

💡 Hint: Consider what happens to metal when it bends.

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Question 1

What does the Zone Factor (Z) indicate?

Ground shaking intensity
Soil type
Structural height

💡 Hint: Think about how ground conditions affect building designs.

Question 2

True or False: Ductility refers to a structure’s ability to resist earthquakes without any deformation.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider the characteristics of materials under stress.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Assess how the recalibrated Zone Factor can influence building design in high-risk zones.

💡 Hint: Consider how building design adjusts to responds to changing seismology.

Challenge 2 Hard

Evaluate the effects of soil type on building performance during an earthquake, referencing the updates in IS 1893:2016.

💡 Hint: Reflect on how various soil conditions change the seismic response.

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