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There are several types of earthquake-resistant masonry wall constructions, including cantilever masonry walls, coupled masonry walls with pier hanging or spandrel hinging, and walls with a primary and secondary lateral force resisting system. Properly designed, cantilever and coupled walls can resist seismic forces through plastic hinges and dissipation of energy, while primary and secondary wall systems divide load responsibilities. Selection of the right wall type depends on factors like building layout
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