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Necessary height of the vertical stiffeners in steel silos on discrete supports

Lyubomir Zdravkov
Lyubomir Zdravkov * Department of Metal, Wood and Plastic Structures, University of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Geodesy (UACEG), Sofia 1046, Bulgaria
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