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Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.
Question 1
Easy
What is liquefaction?
💡 Hint: Think about how soil behaves during strong shaking.
Question 2
Easy
Name one benefit of redundancy in a structure.
💡 Hint: Consider what happens if a beam or column fails.
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 primary purpose of seismic isolation?
💡 Hint: Remember the concept of flexibility in design.
Question 2
Redundancy in structural design refers to:
💡 Hint: Consider what happens in a system with multiple paths.
Solve 2 more questions and get performance evaluation
Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
Analyze a building designed with significant overhangs. Discuss potential seismic risks and propose design alterations to mitigate those risks.
💡 Hint: Consider how shifting weight balances can affect a building's performance.
Question 2
Consider an older masonry building retrofitted with steel bracing. Analyze the impact this will have on the building’s earthquake resistance.
💡 Hint: Think about how adding stronger materials can strengthen structures.
Challenge and get performance evaluation