Professor Cox says the first step to designing an earthquake-resistant building is to study the soil.

考克斯教授称，设计抗震建筑要做的第一步是先研究土壤。

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Study was carried out of raw materials selection, process flow and formulation of high weather resistant building putty for exterior wall.

对高耐候性外墙建筑腻子原材料的选择、工艺流程和配方进行研究。

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It would also depend on the building materials used since some materials are less resistant to heat than others.

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Either I couldn't build or had to use a flood-resistant building.

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