36.15 - Code Provisions and Guidelines
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What is the purpose of IS 1893:2016?
💡 Hint: Think about why we need standards for construction.
Name one international code related to seismic design.
💡 Hint: Consider prominent codes used in buildings.
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What is the primary purpose of IS 1893:2016?
💡 Hint: Focus on the context of earthquake safety.
True or False: Eurocode 8 offers guidelines specifically tailored for seismic zones.
💡 Hint: Think about European construction standards.
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Explain how an engineer would utilize both IS 1893 and ASCE 7 when designing a high-rise building in a coastal city prone to earthquakes.
💡 Hint: Consider the specific factors each code mentions regarding geography.
Discuss the implications of neglecting the guidelines set by Eurocode 8 in an earthquake-prone region.
💡 Hint: Reflect on how soil types play a role in seismic response.
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