
5. Application
5.1 General design principles
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Generally speaking, when designing a structure using cold-formed products, it is advisable to observe all the information given above, which can be summarized as follows:
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the following phenomena must be taken into account in the calculation:
torsion,
local veiling,
cross-sectional deformability,
core strength under concentrated loads ;
take advantage of the interaction between the envelope and structural elements (known as the "diaphragm effect").
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