Multiple Choice
In designing structures to resist earthquake shaking, engineers must take into account:
A) the likely intensity of an earthquake shaking.
B) the direction the shaking would come from.
C) the types of rocks the structures would be located on.
D) the probability of shearing ground motions that could occur to structures.
E) all of the above.
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