Civil Engineering MCQAE Level Civil Engineering

In seismic detailing of bridges, ductility is important because it allows

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Choose the correct answer

A

zero reinforcement

B

infinite stiffness

C

energy dissipation without sudden collapse

D

no bearings

Correct Answer

C. energy dissipation without sudden collapse

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Ductile details absorb seismic energy through controlled inelastic deformation.

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