Practice Need for Vibration Control in Seismic Design - 43.2 | 43. Vibration Control Measures | Earthquake Engineering - Vol 3
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Question 1

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What is a limitation of conventional seismic design?

💡 Hint: Think about how structures react under stress.

Question 2

Easy

Name one benefit of vibration control.

💡 Hint: How does this affect a building's stability?

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Question 1

What is a major limitation of conventional seismic design?

  • Over-reliance on inelastic deformation
  • Improved occupant comfort
  • Reduced costs
  • Increased building height

💡 Hint: Think about what happens to materials under stress.

Question 2

True or False: Vibration control can improve building performance during earthquakes.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider the benefits discussed in the session.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Design an alternative structure with an innovative vibration control system. Discuss potential benefits and drawbacks.

💡 Hint: Look at existing systems for inspiration.

Question 2

Assess the potential economic impact if a city adopts advanced vibration control systems compared to relying on traditional designs.

💡 Hint: Think about the after-effects of earthquakes.

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