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If you were going to construct an earthquake resistant building what materials would you use and why?
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∙ 7y ago
This would depend on what size, type of building you are going to build. If it was a house I would build a timber one because it would flex in an earthquake
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In terms of earthquake protection it is best to construct a building on?
In terms of earthquake protection it is best to construct a building on?
What is an example of a mitigation activity?
Building earthquake-resistant structures n earthquake zones is a mitigation activity.
In terms of earthquake protection what is best to construct a building on?
Granite
What materials might withstand an earthquake?
Stones for support, hollow cement bricks, reinforced steel frame
How can you know that your building is earthquake resistant or not?
it should be checked by the contractor
What is an example of mitigation activities?
Building earthquake-resistant structures n earthquake zones is a mitigation activity.
What Japanese city proclaimed earthquake-resistant due to strict building codes?
kobe
Japanese city proclaimed earthquake-resistant due to strict building codes?
kobe
What is the best type of earthquake resistant bracing for a building?
The main noticing thing is the earthquake level of the place and also the distance from the sea.
Which materials used to build houses are fire resistant?
There are a whole host of fire resistant materials that can be used in building a house. These can include the glass for the windows, concrete is also fire resistant, as is stucco.
What can you do to prepare yourself for an earthquake?
There not much to do its unexpected you should live in a building in the lower floors and the building should have earth resistant movement
Is Burj Dubai an earthquake resistant building?
Yes, it has resistant of 6.0 magnitude earth quake and also speed of 55m strong wind-proof built.
