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Types of connections

Structural elements can be joined by many means. What type of connection is suggested in this illustration?
A. web connection, B. special connection, C. fixed connection, D. moment connection


Answer is D. moment connection. The rebar is continuous across the joints of the adjoining concrete elements permitting the structure to behave monolithically and to resist lateral forces.
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