Practice IS Codes (India) - 37.13.1 | 37. Effect of Soil Properties and Damping – Liquefaction of Soils | Earthquake Engineering - Vol 3
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IS Codes (India)

37.13.1 - IS Codes (India)

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What does IS 1893 (Part 1) cover?

💡 Hint: Think about what seismic design involves.

Question 2 Easy

Define liquefaction.

💡 Hint: Consider what happens to soil under pressure.

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Question 1

What is the primary focus of IS 1893 (Part 1)?

Guidelines for soil properties
General provisions for seismic design
Methodologies for dam stability

💡 Hint: Consider what the document is meant to guide engineers in doing.

Question 2

True or False: IS 1893 (Part 2) focuses on liquefaction evaluation.

True
False

💡 Hint: Remember the implications of liquefaction.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Evaluate the impact of ignoring IS 1893 guidelines in seismic design.

💡 Hint: Think about historical failures.

Challenge 2 Hard

Discuss how applying site-specific studies may alter the design process according to IS 1893.

💡 Hint: Consider factors like soil types and groundwater levels.

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