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Practice Questions
Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.
Question 1
Easy
What is a Tuned Mass Damper?
💡 Hint: Think about how it counteracts motion.
Question 2
Easy
What does base isolation do?
💡 Hint: Focus on the relationship between the structure and the ground.
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Interactive Quizzes
Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What is the primary function of a Tuned Mass Damper?
- Increase vibrations
- Reduce structural motion
- Isolate base from ground motion
💡 Hint: Focus on what the TMD's function is regarding movement.
Question 2
True or False: Base isolation systems completely eliminate seismic forces.
- True
- False
💡 Hint: Think about the effectiveness of protection rather than elimination.
Solve 2 more questions and get performance evaluation
Challenge Problems
Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
Design a conceptual plan for a new hospital in a seismically active area, including considerations for both base isolation and TMDs. Discuss the expected outcomes.
💡 Hint: Consider the different ways to protect critical infrastructure.
Question 2
Evaluate the effectiveness of TMDs in a theoretical model of an earthquake event. What factors could influence their performance?
💡 Hint: Think about both mechanical aspects and environmental influences.
Challenge and get performance evaluation