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  1. Jul 10, 2021, 11:56 AM #2
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    Japan is earthquake country; self-locking construction joints aren't just for show.

    A recent TV documentary showed a model of a Chinese Forbidden City pavilion built with similar joints being shaken on a shake table. Even the Chinese engineers in attendance were surprised at the shake magnitude needed to bring it down.
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