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What type of column exhibits a mode of failure between that of a short column and a long column, often partly inelastic by crushing and partly elastic by buckling?

a) Intermediate column
b) Composite column
c) Reinforced column
d) Slender column

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Final answer:

An intermediate column exhibits a mode of failure between that of a short column and a long column, often partly inelastic by crushing and partly elastic by buckling.

Step-by-step explanation:

The type of column that exhibits a mode of failure between that of a short column and a long column, often partly inelastic by crushing and partly elastic by buckling, is called an Intermdiate column. It is also known as a 'short-long column'.

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