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seismic bracing

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seismic bracing [¦sīz·mik ′brās·iŋ]
(engineering)
Reinforcement added to a structure to prevent collapse or deformation of building elements as a result of earthquakes.


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Four symmetrically-placed corner columns of 240mm diameter tubing carry much of the load and provide the necessary seismic bracing.
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