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Is there a seismic code in Klaipeda Lithuania that has to be followed to build a metal building?
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What is a seismic safe structure List two things that would help a building become seismic safe?
A seismic safe building is a building that can stand up against earthquake vibrations. Two things that would help a building become seismic safe are: (not added yet)
What is a building that absorbs the energy of a seismic waves?
Fixed-base building
What are seismic dampers and why are they important?
Seismic dampers are devices used in building construction to protect the buildings against earthquake and other seismic events.
What type of building absorbs the energy of seismic waves?
Fixed-base buildings absorb the energy of Seismic Waves.
What is a base isolated building?
also known as seismic or base isolation system.
What will happen to a base isolated building when seismic waves strike the building?
it will not break it will just stand because it is build to be strong.
What is a seismic-safe structure List two things that would help a building become seismic-safe?
A structure made to be resistant to vibrations during an earthqake..
What is the worst seismic wave?
Surface Waves, because they can shake the ground out from under a building.
What happens 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 will happen to a base-isolated building when seismic waves strike the building during earthquake?
it will not break it will just stand because it is build to be strong.
A building able to stand up against an earhtquake is considered to be a what?
seismic-safe or "earthquake proof"
A building able to stand up against an earthquake is considered to be?
seismic-safe it is cosidered to be "earthquake proof".
