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Earthquake Resistant Designs

Author(s):

Rushabh A. Shah , S.N.P.I.T. & R. C, Umrakh, Bardoli, India; Nimita A. Tijore, S.N.P.I.T. & R. C, Umrakh, Bardoli, India

Keywords:

Base Isolation Techniques, Earthquake Energy Dissipation Devices, Earthquake resistant Designs.

Abstract

Earthquakes are very serious problems since they affect human life in various ways. The Earthquakes are mainly prevented by two methods namely Base Isolation Methods and Seismic Dampers. The present paper deals with 1.Increase natural period of structure by "Base Isolation Techniques".2.Increase damping of the system by "Energy Dissipation Devices". In brief manner. This paper explains the main theme of the above methods and their preventive methods about Earthquakes. The present paper deals with structures which resist Earthquakes. It explains the frames which help in resisting Earthquakes. In total, this present paper deals with Methods of resisting Earthquakes and Frames resisting them and also the prominent techniques followed to resist Earthquakes.

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Paper ID: IJSRDV1I7016
Published in: Volume : 1, Issue : 7
Publication Date: 01/10/2013
Page(s): 1442-1446

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