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Which of the following assumption is correct for earthquake design resistant structure?(a) Earthquake will not occur simultaneously with wind(b) Earthquake will occur simultaneously with maximum flood(c) Earthquake will occur simultaneously with maximum sea waves(d) Earthquake will occur simultaneously with windI had been asked this question in exam.This intriguing question comes from Determination of Earthquake Loads in portion Structural Analysis, Loading and Load Combinations of Design of Steel Structures

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The correct CHOICE is (a) Earthquake will not OCCUR simultaneously with wind

To explain: As PER IS 1893, it is assumed that earthquake is not likely to occur simultaneously with wind or maximum flood or maximum SEA waves.



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