Practice Non-Structural Components and Architectural Features - 44.11 | 44. Important Points in Mitigating Effects of Earthquake on Structures | Earthquake Engineering - Vol 3
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Question 1

Easy

What is a non-structural component?

💡 Hint: Think about things that can be inside a building.

Question 2

Easy

Why is fall prevention important during an earthquake?

💡 Hint: Consider what could fall during shaking.

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Question 1

What is the purpose of securing non-structural components?

  • To enhance aesthetic appeal
  • To prevent injuries
  • To save costs

💡 Hint: Think about the potential dangers of falling objects.

Question 2

True or False: Heavy cladding does not need to be anchored during construction.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider the risks of unsecured features in a building.

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Question 1

Design a plan for securing non-structural components in a school building that experiences regular seismic activity.

💡 Hint: Consider the unique items found in a school setting.

Question 2

Analyze the effects of not securing heavy machinery in a factory during a potential earthquake.

💡 Hint: Think about the consequences of falling objects on safety.

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