Question

mitigation practices while earthquake

Answer 1

identify design criteria and provide recommendations for earthquake resistance, for all specific building types and all building services identify the affects that soils and location have on earthquake design loads identify the consequences of design and detailing inadequacies in building vulnerability identify building structural and architectural details and requirements for earthquake resistance identify the potential failure mechanisms with regard to the various and alternative building services and framing systems available provide an awareness for planners, designers and managers of the potential hazards caused by earthquakes and the solutions available to reduce the vulnerability of buildings, structures or services should an earthquake occur.