Preperations for Earthquakes
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- Created on: 28-12-13 16:06
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- Preparation,
Prediction and protection methods for Earthquakes
- Buildings can be made earth quake proof, by cross bracing and pendulum at the top and therefore the building becomes aseismic
- aseismic = not affected by earthquake activity
- buildings absorb show waves emitted and withstand the earth moving.
- Earthquake drills
- hiding under tables to protect from ceilings collapsing
- government building standards
- citizens can keep emergency kits in their homes
- Buildings can be made earth quake proof, by cross bracing and pendulum at the top and therefore the building becomes aseismic
- government can inform people how to stay safe through the use of tv and radio
- Preparation,
Prediction and protection methods for Earthquakes
- Buildings can be made earth quake proof, by cross bracing and pendulum at the top and therefore the building becomes aseismic
- aseismic = not affected by earthquake activity
- buildings absorb show waves emitted and withstand the earth moving.
- Earthquake drills
- hiding under tables to protect from ceilings collapsing
- government building standards
- citizens can keep emergency kits in their homes
- Buildings can be made earth quake proof, by cross bracing and pendulum at the top and therefore the building becomes aseismic
- Preparation,
Prediction and protection methods for Earthquakes
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