17.8.2 - Burj Khalifa (UAE)
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Practice Questions
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What does SHM stand for?
💡 Hint: Think about the full form of each word.
Name one type of sensor used in the Burj Khalifa.
💡 Hint: Consider the sensors mentioned in our discussions.
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What is the main function of SHM in the Burj Khalifa?
💡 Hint: Think about the purpose of monitoring systems.
True or False: Fiber-optic sensors are used to monitor changes in the building's temperature.
💡 Hint: Consider the types of data these sensors collect.
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If the Burj Khalifa experiences an unexpected vibration reading that exceeds normal parameters, outline the steps maintenance teams should take.
💡 Hint: Follow a logical sequence of steps in response.
Design an SHM system for a proposed tall building. What technologies would you incorporate, and how would they improve safety?
💡 Hint: Think about combining various sensor technologies and their functions.
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