43.7 - Selection Criteria for Vibration Control Measures
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Practice Questions
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List two structural characteristics that influence vibration control selection.
💡 Hint: Think about what features of a building would affect its movement.
What does immediate occupancy mean in terms of performance requirements?
💡 Hint: Consider the difference between using a building again or ensuring it is merely safe.
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What characteristic is NOT a consideration in vibration control measure selection?
💡 Hint: Think about what affects structural performance.
True or False: Immediate occupancy and life safety are the same performance requirement.
💡 Hint: Remember the definitions of both terms.
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Design an outline for a tall building in an earthquake-prone area considering all selection criteria.
💡 Hint: Structure your outline based on the discussed selection criteria.
Evaluate two different control measures for a mid-rise and a tall residential building, explaining their suitability based on the criteria.
💡 Hint: Consider the impact of building height on vibration responses when evaluating the controls.
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