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Richa Industries - 08-21-2014
Natural Hazard : Earth quake resistance
Tiny cells in Richa AAC blocks form major force and prevent progressive collapse.
Lightweight blocks reduce mass of a structure, thus decreasing the impact of an earthquake on a building.
Non-combustible nature provides an advantage against fires, which commonly accompanies earthquakes.