The Future of Earthquake-Proof Buildings

The Future of Earthquake-Proof Buildings

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Interactive Video

Science, Arts, Architecture, Engineering, Other

11th Grade - University

Hard

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The video discusses the unpredictability of earthquakes and the need for protective measures. It covers current methods like tuned mass dampers and base isolation, and explores innovative research such as vibrating barriers and earthquake invisibility cloaks. The video also highlights the use of new materials and 3D printing to strengthen buildings, drawing inspiration from nature. These advancements aim to minimize earthquake damage and improve building resilience.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

How do nature-inspired designs contribute to earthquake-resistant structures?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What are earthquake invisibility cloaks and how do they work?

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Discuss the potential future of earthquake protection technologies.

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