39.17 - Summary of IS Code Interlinkages for Ductile RC Design
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What is the purpose of IS 1893?
💡 Hint: Think about what guidelines exist for earthquake resistance.
Define ductility in terms of structural design.
💡 Hint: Consider how structures react under stress.
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What is the primary focus of IS 1893?
💡 Hint: Identify which code addresses seismic activity.
True or False: IS 13920 focuses on general reinforced concrete design.
💡 Hint: Consider the specific focus of each IS code.
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Analyze a hypothetical structure designed using IS 1893 but not detailing per IS 13920. Discuss the potential failure modes during an earthquake.
💡 Hint: Consider the consequences of neglecting detailing standards.
Propose a retrofitting strategy for an existing building that does not conform to IS 13920. Discuss how your approach would enhance ductility.
💡 Hint: Reflect on modern methods used for retrofitting.
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