TMT Bars in Earthquake Resistance - Chennai

Monday, 17 May, 2021
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City: Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Offer type: Offer

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Not long ago, the world witnessed in shock a severe seismic activity on 25 April 2015, an earthquake sent shock-waves across one of India’s neighboring countries, Nepal.

Research shows that the impact of the incident, in terms of lives lost, was significantly very less in the Indian states, which share borders with Nepal. The loss of life due to the falling of building debris was much lower on the Indian side because, in India, most buildings use TMT bars.

This brings to light the advantage of utilizing high-grade, earthquake-resistant TMT bars in major constructions. Industry researchers agree that TMT bars are the gold standard for earthquake-proof buildings. What role do these steel bars play in constructions earthquake-resistant? Let us see.