seismic design

noun

An authorized engineering procedure meant to plan new or retrofited structures or systems subject to earthquake exposure.

Meanings

nounseismic design (uncountable)
  1. uncountableAn authorized engineering procedure meant to plan new or retrofited structures or systems subject to earthquake exposure.
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