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Major Updates in IS 1893:2016

34.10.1 - Major Updates in IS 1893:2016

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What does the revised zone factor (Z) represent?

💡 Hint: Think about the peak ground acceleration.

Question 2 Easy

Name the three soil classifications referenced in the code.

💡 Hint: Consider the types of soil you would find at a construction site.

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Question 1

What does the revised zone factor represent?

Ground shaking intensity
Soil classification
Performance levels

💡 Hint: It relates to the seismic risk assessment.

Question 2

True or False: The response spectra for structures has been decreased.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider the implications for design safety.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Consider a building that has features classified as irregular. Provide a detailed design approach that incorporates the updated codes regarding irregularities and performance levels.

💡 Hint: Focus on how irregularities affect the dynamic response.

Challenge 2 Hard

Given the revised soil classification, analyze how different building foundations might react under seismic loads across classifications.

💡 Hint: Think about the unique interactions between soil type and structure.

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