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In Some Locales, Wind and Seismic Forces Require the Use

Question 23

Question 23

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In some locales, wind and seismic forces require the use of a(n) ____ to improve the lateral (side-to-side) strength of an exterior wall.


A) shearwall
B) embankment
C) buttress
D) abutment

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