you can rest the house on shock-absorbing rubber pads.
you can rest the house on shock-absorbing rubber pads.
During an earthquake, a base-isolated building will experience reduced lateral movement and lower accelerations compared to buildings with conventional foundations. The seismic waves will be absorbed, dispersed, and redirected by the isolators, helping to protect the building and its contents from structural damage.
Yes, If the buildings in Port au Prince had been built to a standard which could withstand earthquakes they would not have collapsed in the earthquake and fewer people would have been hurt or killed.
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The building was demolished and reduced to a pile of rubble.
The japan earthquake caused a tilt in the axis of the earth resulting in the shortening of every day by 2 microseconds and it also reduced japan population drastically. By Karan
By making it more stabel. DO NOT SCREAM THERE IS A GIANT PINK FLUFFY UNICORN BEHIND YOU
The amount of tension to resist breaking during a earthquake is what causes buildings to collapse. Buildings need to have the amount of tension reduced by either reinforcing or having it work with the movement of the earthquake.
Unfortunately there is no way to prevent tornado damage, but it can be reduced with improved building standards.
no because the dishes in the earth always move Nothing can be done to stop the earthquakes, but their effects can be reduced by taking them seriously in terms of construction methods and disaster preparedness. This means spending the necessary money on them in earthquake zones instead of following the cheaper and more popular route of wishful thinking.
he reduced the yellow fever and malaria that killed many workers building the canal.
A 58 year old widowed veteran was told that the amount of his social security benefit at 62 will be reduced if ever he marries now. Is this correct?