37.13.2 - International Standards
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Practice Questions
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What does NEHRP stand for?
💡 Hint: It starts with N and has to do with earthquakes.
Which standard focuses on shear wave velocity?
💡 Hint: Think of Japan and earthquakes.
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What does NEHRP stand for?
💡 Hint: Focus on the importance of its mission.
True or False: Eurocode 8 does not consider site-specific studies.
💡 Hint: Recall what makes designs safe.
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Evaluate the implications of neglecting NEHRP or Eurocode 8 guidelines in a seismic design project. What could go wrong?
💡 Hint: Consider potential disaster scenarios.
A construction site in a seismic zone shows a shear wave velocity indicating loose soil. How should an engineer adjust design practices?
💡 Hint: Think about potential vulnerabilities.
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