ANCIENT EARTHQUAKE RESISTANT TECHNOLOGY
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- THINK A WHILE ABOUT OUR ANCIENT CONSTRUCTIONS EXAMPLES LIKE TAJMAHAL(17th CENTURY), THOUSAND PILLAR TEMPLE(13th CENTURY), AND RAMAPPA TEMPLE(17th CENTURY), OF INDIA, CONSTRUCTED ABOUT THOUSAND YEARS AGO BUT STILL PRESENT THEY HAVE BEEN EXISTING ON EARTH.BUT OUR CONSTRUCTION OR ARCHITECTURE IS NOT RESISTANT TO NATURAL CAUSES LIKE EARTHQUAKE.BY THIS WE CAN KNOW OUR ANCIENT TECHNOLOGY IS BETTER THAN OURS.ITS FACT EVERBODY AGREE WITH IT.
- THE REASON IS INDIAN ANCIENTS DEVELOPED A EARTHQUAKE PROOF TECHNOLOGY CALLED IT AS SAND BOX TECHNOLOGY.EXAMPLE FOR THAT IS THOUSAND PILLAR TEMPLE IN INDIA.
- THOUSAND PILLAR TEMPLE WAS BUILT IN the 17th CENTURY BY KAKATIYAS.
- SANDBOX TECHNOLOGY: FOR THIS KAKATIYAS ARCHITECTURES DIG 3 METERS DEEP FOUNDATION AND THE TOTAL FOUNDATION IS FILLED WITH A MIXTURE OF GRANITE STONE POWDER, TERMINALIA CHEBULA, JAGGERY, IN AN APPROPRIATE RATIO.
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| THOUSAND PILLAR TEMPLE INDIA TELANGANA |
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| GRANITE POWDER |
- THE MIXTURE ACTS AS A CUSHION WHEN THE EARTHQUAKE COMES.EARTHQUAKE RELEASES TWO WAVES PRIMARY(P), SECONDARY(S) WAVES.SECONDARY WAVES TRAVELS AT LESSER SPEEDS THEY CAN BE ABSORB BY THE MIXER AND THE WAVES WILL WE NEUTRALISED HERE,PRIMARY WAVES ARE STRONGER CAN TRAVEL 4 TO 8 KM/SEC THEY CAN BE TRAVELLED BY MIXTURE AND PASS THROUGH THE STRUCTURE OF THE TEMPLE IT WILL EFFECT THE CONSTRUCTION SO KAKATIYAS ARCHITECTURES FIND ONE SOLUTION FOR THIS THAT IS THEY FRAMED DIFFERENT PARTS OF THE TEMPLE INTO ONE STRUCTURE BY PREPARING HOLES FOR THE PILLARS,AND OTHER PARTS AND JOIN THEM BY POURING MOLTEN IRON METAL INTO THE HOLES CALLED IRON DOWELS.BY THIS P-waves TRAVEL THROUGH THE STRUCTURE AND EQUALLY DISTRIBUTED TO THE PILLARS AND THEY WILL NEUTRALISED TO LESS POWER.NOW THE STRUCTURE WILL BE SAFE FROM NATURAL CAUSES.



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