Sunday, September 7, 2008

Aseismatic Technology

There are lots of aseismatic Technology to prevent the damages of earthquakes. The basic ideas of building are that build the building in simple form such as square or rectangle and have nice design of building with good materials.

Aseismatic Technology are divided into three basic ideas, isolated design, endurant design and reduced design.

Isolated design refers to separate building and foundation in order to prevent the energy of earquake impact the building directly.

Endurant design are most popular built in the world. Endurant design foucs on the toughness such as build pillar in order to prevent the walls hit each other directly.

Reduced design refers to absorb energy of earthquake to let the magnitude of earthquake in building are smaller than the magnitude of earthquake outside of building.

Reference:http://tw.myblog.yahoo.com/jw!TAqyVZ.YHxaSFZBwkbxJM7ob/article?mid=501

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