Industry-relevant training in Business, Technology, and Design to help professionals and graduates upskill for real-world careers.
Fun, engaging games to boost memory, math fluency, typing speed, and English skills—perfect for learners of all ages.
Enroll to start learning
You’ve not yet enrolled in this course. Please enroll for free to listen to audio lessons, classroom podcasts and take practice test.
Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.
Question 1
Easy
What is structural strengthening?
💡 Hint: Think about methods to make buildings stronger.
Question 2
Easy
What does base isolation do?
💡 Hint: Consider how buildings can move differently from the ground.
Practice 4 more questions and get performance evaluation
Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What is the purpose of base isolation?
💡 Hint: Think about how it relates to ground motion.
Question 2
True or False: Energy dissipation devices are only applied in new constructions.
💡 Hint: Consider the application of retrofitting.
Solve 1 more question and get performance evaluation
Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
Evaluate a hypothetical scenario where an old school building is at risk during an earthquake. Propose a detailed retrofitting approach including which techniques to use and why.
💡 Hint: Think about the vulnerabilities of older buildings.
Question 2
Discuss the balance required when retrofitting heritage structures to maintain their cultural significance while ensuring they are earthquake-resistant.
💡 Hint: Consider the historical elements and safety standards.
Challenge and get performance evaluation