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What is the function of wall-bearing structural systems?
What is the function of wall-bearing structural systems?
How are structural systems classified?
How are structural systems classified?
What is the primary function of space structural systems?
What is the primary function of space structural systems?
What is the function of skeleton structural systems?
What is the function of skeleton structural systems?
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What is the key characteristic of wall-bearing structural systems?
What is the key characteristic of wall-bearing structural systems?
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Barrel vault shell is commonly used for its large spanning capabilities (50m).
Barrel vault shell is commonly used for its large spanning capabilities (50m).
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Folded plate shell structures can reach a maximum length of 60m.
Folded plate shell structures can reach a maximum length of 60m.
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The barrel vault shell is cylindrical in form and made of a thin layer of reinforced concrete.
The barrel vault shell is cylindrical in form and made of a thin layer of reinforced concrete.
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Folded plate shell structures are known for their low construction cost.
Folded plate shell structures are known for their low construction cost.
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The ends of the barrel vault shell are usually supported by columns.
The ends of the barrel vault shell are usually supported by columns.
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