Question

Discuss the general principles involved in earthquake resistant designing of structure

Answer 1

Explanation:

(i) Structures should not be brittle or collapse suddenly. Rather, they should be tough, able to deflect or deform a considerable amount. (ii) Resisting elements, such as bracing or shear walls, must be provided evenly throughout the building, in both directions side-to-side, as well as top to bottom.

Answer 2

Answer:

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Explanation:

(i) Structures should not be brittle or collapse suddenly. Rather, they should be tough, able to deflect or deform a considerable amount. (ii) Resistingelements, such as bracing or shear walls, must be provided evenly throughout the building, in both directions side-to-side, as well as top to bottom.