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Steel structures - Cable structures

Author: Jean-Pierre LAUTE

Publication date: February 10, 1992

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4. Special features of cable structures

4.1 Design

As we have seen , predetermining the course of a shore cable can be a tricky business. That's why it's common practice to build unsophisticated models, using wires (not very extensible) and membranes (more extensible), at scales that can vary from 1:500 to 1:100, depending on the actual dimensions of the planned structure and the degree of progress of the study. At a sufficiently advanced stage, membranes can be...

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