In Japan, he said, "how to resist earthquakes is the first priority for any design."
They said the line was built to resist earthquakes as high as magnitude 9.
The new central area of Lisbon was designed to resist subsequent earthquakes.
The buildings must support their weight, resist wind and earthquakes, and protect occupants from fire.
Moreover, some buildings have been reinforced so well that resisted other earthquakes.
They are particularly interested in active and passive control systems to resist earthquakes and wind.
He had specific suggestions on how to rebuild the city to resist earthquakes and fires even with the water supply cut off.
Most reactor systems are enclosed in a containment building designed to resist aircraft crashes and earthquakes.
Everything here was adapted to resist the hailstones, winds, and earthquakes.
Both subway stations and tunnels are designed to resist earthquakes of up to magnitude 7.5.
