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How do isolators help in reducing earthquake damages in buildings?
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∙ 13y ago
We find that isolators that are incorporated into structures allow that building to move independently of the ground. This construction strategy permits the energy of the quake to be damped by the isolators, and this reduces the damage done to the structure.
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∙ 13y ago
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1 penny
