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Which support type offers the least resistance to both translation and rotation for a structural element?
18. Which support type offers the least resistance to both translation and rotation for a structural element?
- Roller support
- Hinged support
- Fixed support
- Pinned support
Answer
The correct answer is: D) Pinned support
Explanation
A pinned support, offers the least resistance to both translation and rotation for a structural element. It allows free rotation and translation at the joint.