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Capacity design in earthquake engineering means
Answer: A
The designer nominates ductile locations, typically beam ends, proportions them for the code force, and then designs columns, joints and foundations for the force those locations can actually deliver when they yield. That hierarchy is what stops a brittle element from failing first and turning a ductile mechanism into a collapse.
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