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What is the function of an accelerometer?
Think about why acceleration might matter in buildings.
Name one sensor used in high-rise buildings.
Consider the monitoring of structural changes.
Which sensor is primarily used for monitoring seismic activity in buildings?
Recall the main purpose of each sensor type.
True or False: Strain gauges can only measure static deformations.
Think about conditions under which these sensors operate.
Design a monitoring system for a new high-rise building. Include the types of sensors you would use and explain their placements.
Consider where the most stress and movement occur.
Critically assess how external environmental factors can affect the performance of sensors in high-rise buildings.
Think about different environments and their challenges.
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