The document discusses 24 tips for learning earthquake design and construction, including what causes earthquakes, how seismic zones in India are classified, how different structural materials like masonry, reinforced concrete, and architectural features affect a building's performance during seismic activity, and strategies for improving earthquake resistance in structures like adding ductility, flexibility, horizontal bands, vertical reinforcement, and shear walls.
The document discusses 24 tips for learning earthquake design and construction, including what causes earthquakes, how seismic zones in India are classified, how different structural materials like masonry, reinforced concrete, and architectural features affect a building's performance during seismic activity, and strategies for improving earthquake resistance in structures like adding ductility, flexibility, horizontal bands, vertical reinforcement, and shear walls.
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The document discusses 24 tips for learning earthquake design and construction, including what causes earthquakes, how seismic zones in India are classified, how different structural materials like masonry, reinforced concrete, and architectural features affect a building's performance during seismic activity, and strategies for improving earthquake resistance in structures like adding ductility, flexibility, horizontal bands, vertical reinforcement, and shear walls.
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