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This section contain valuable information and accounts of various interesting projects endeavors of professional engineers to keep you updated on the latest development in Civil Engineering.

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What Richter Scale Earthquake can my Building Withstand?
	Some of the most frequently asked questions by the general public since the recent ‘Asia Earthquake and Tsunami’ are * Knowing that the Earthquake scale/ magnitude at Sumatra, Indonesia measured 9 on the Ritcher scale (RS), what is the scale of that earthquake in my city? * What Ritcher scale earthquake can my house/building withstand? * Can you design a house/building to resist an earthquake measuring 8 or 9 on the Ritcher scale? * What is the extra cost to design a building for earthquake? * How often will such earthquake occur? * Can humans not do something to control earthquakes?
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Last Update: 22 December 2008

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