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Structural Behaviour and Simplified Model Proposition

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The understanding of the load-bearing mechanism in the silo group analysed in this research, due to the loading acting in the interstice, can be intuitively understood observing the three figures presented below.

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Silva, F.A.N., Horowitz, B., Delgado, J.M.P.Q., Azevedo, A.C. (2019). Structural Behaviour and Simplified Model Proposition. In: Design of Reinforced Concrete Silo Groups. Building Pathology and Rehabilitation, vol 10. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-13621-5_5

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