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प्रश्न
What are the specifications of an earthquake proof building?
उत्तर
Earthquake proof building has the following specifications:
- It is constructed as per IS 456, the code of conduct given for building constructions by 'Indian Standard Institute'.
- Earthquake resistant constructions are performed as per IS 1893 which gives the criteria for earthquake resistant design structure.
- The constructions also follow the code IS 13920 which gives ductile detailing of reinforced concrete structures subjected to seismic forces.
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