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Practice Questions
Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.
Question 1
Easy
What is Performance-Based Seismic Design (PBSD)?
💡 Hint: Think about safety and functionality after an earthquake.
Question 2
Easy
What does seismic resilience refer to?
💡 Hint: Consider how buildings can bounce back after a disaster.
Practice 4 more questions and get performance evaluation
Interactive Quizzes
Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What does Performance-Based Seismic Design (PBSD) focus on?
- A strict adherence to building codes
- Performance objectives during seismic events
- Reducing construction costs
💡 Hint: Focus on the goals of design during seismic activity.
Question 2
True or False: Seismic resilience prioritizes immediate cost savings over long-term functionality.
- True
- False
💡 Hint: Think about recovery after a disaster.
Solve 2 more questions and get performance evaluation
Challenge Problems
Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
Assess the implications of not implementing performance-based seismic design in critical infrastructure such as hospitals.
💡 Hint: Consider the role of hospitals during crises and the consequences of structural failure.
Question 2
Design a strategy for a tall building located in a seismic zone, incorporating both seismic isolation and energy dissipation systems.
💡 Hint: Think about how each system contributes to overall building safety.
Challenge and get performance evaluation