Horizontal Irregularity in Buildings Explained | IS 1893:2016 Made Simple
In this video, I break down one of the most critical aspects of earthquake-resistant design: Horizontal Irregularities in buildings, as defined in IS 1893:2016 (Part 1).
Using simple visuals and clear explanations, I show you how to identify different types of horizontal irregularities and what they mean structurally. Whether you're a student preparing for exams or a practicing engineer, understanding these concepts is non-negotiable for safe seismic design.
🎯 What You'll Learn:
What is horizontal regularity and irregularity?
Types of horizontal irregularities in IS 1893:2016
Why irregular buildings are more vulnerable in earthquakes
Real-world examples and practical tips
What to check during design and modeling
📌 Perfect for:
✔️ Structural Engineering Students
✔️ GATE/IES Aspirants
✔️ Practicing Civil Engineers
✔️ Earthquake Design Enthusiasts
🛑 Don’t risk the safety of your design—learn how to spot and treat irregularities before it’s too late.
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