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Review on Construction Technologies Reducing Seismic Forces for Earthquake Resistant Construction | Original Article

Kakade Maheshkumar Anant*, P. S. Charpe, in Journal of Advances in Science and Technology | Science & Technology

ABSTRACT:

Earthquakes are the sign of change in our earth's inner crust. The past earthquake encounters have exhibitedgigantic death threats and infrastructure, influencing the social and monetary states of a country. However it is unimaginable to expect to prevent an earthquake, all today's technology is capable of making infrastructure earthquake safe. With the advancement in our comprehension of the earthquakes, most of the nations have commanded the in co-operation of seismic provisions in building plan and engineering. In case of an earthquake, the seismic waves starting from the center are sent in all the potential bearings. These shock waves propagate as body waves and surface waves through the interior of earth and are profoundly arbitrary in nature. These ground movements cause buildings to vibrate and instigate dormancy powers in the structures. Without a seismic plan, the structure may fall leading to catastrophic events. The seismic plan theory intends to principally ensure life safety and gets the usefulness of the structure. The paper means to make a statement about the earthquake-safe structures in different seismic zones. This review explores the development taken on for these normal structure typologies. Recommendations are made for the local development strategies with significance to the codal vision. Furthermore, the conceivable future pattern in the seismic earthquake safe innovation has been discussed as well.