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Conventional structure

Select from the following, the systems that provide heavy load carrying capabilities. Choose 3.
A. joist slab
B. flat slab
C. flat plate
D. lift slab
E. waffle slab
F. banded slab

AnswerB. flat slab, D. lift slab, and E. waffle slab are systems selected for heavy load carrying capabilities ideally using square bay proportions.

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