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Q: A type of building that absorbs the energy of seismic waves is a fixed-base building true or false?
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What is a building that absorbs the energy of a seismic waves?

Fixed-base building


What type of building absorbs the energy of seismic waves?

Fixed-base buildings absorb the energy of Seismic Waves.


A device on a building that absorbs radiant energy from the sun is what?

A device on a building that absorbs radiant energy from the sun is called a photovoltaic cell. It is also commonly known as a solar panel.


What is the part of speech for seismic energy?

"Seismic" is an adjective modifying the noun "energy."


What is a base-isolated building?

also known as seismic or base isolation system.


What does seismic?

(not seismic, seismic wave)Seismic waves are waves of energy that travel through the earth.


What is a wave of energy released from an earthquake?

The seismic or shock energy that travels through Earth away from an earthquake is a form of mechanical energy. Mechanical energy applies force to materials. That's what seismic energy does in moving rocks in the earth's crust.


How do you define Seismic Energy?

log Es = 4.8 + 1.5Ms, where Es is seismic energy in Joules.


What will happen to a base-isolated building when seismic waves strike the building during an earthquake?

it will not break it will just stand because it is build to be strong.


What is seismic energy?

The energy released in earthquakes


How is energy released during earthquakes travels in seismic waves?

Seismic waves are the forms of energy produced by an earthquake.


What form of energy is absorbed my the chloroplast?

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