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When constructing a high-rise building with a wide podium structure, which structural detailing method is commonly used to accommodate differential settlement between the tower and podium before final completion?

Rigid continuous cast-in-situ beam connection without joints Temporary movement strip (pour strip) left uncast until most tower dead load is applied Prestressed post-tensioned cable anchoring across the interface on day 1 Elastomeric rubber expansion joints designed for seismic displacement only

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Temporary movement strip (pour strip) left uncast until most tower dead load is applied

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