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    Designing and Retrofitting Building to Withstand the Effects of Earthquakes
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Designing and Retrofitting Building to Withstand the Effects of Earthquakes

Question 40

Question 40

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Designing and retrofitting building to withstand the effects of earthquakes is a type of


A) earthquake zoning.
B) earthquake engineering.
C) seismic hazard mapping.
D) seismic retrofitting.

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