33.18.2 - Comparison with IS 1893
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What does IS 1893 provide guidelines for?
💡 Hint: Think about the natural disaster IS 1893 addresses.
In which scenarios is IS 1893 considered conservative?
💡 Hint: Focus on the structures that are sensitive to acceleration.
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What is a key characteristic of IS 1893?
💡 Hint: Think of the types of structures affected by earthquakes.
IS 1893 uses site-specific data to enhance design safety.
💡 Hint: Consider how individualized the code is for different locales.
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Evaluate how IS 1893 could be amended to incorporate modern technologies in seismic assessment.
💡 Hint: Consider current technologies that enhance data collection.
Assess the implications if IS 1893 were to adjust its conservativeness regarding low-period structures.
💡 Hint: Think about trade-offs in engineering designs.
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