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forces at c.^ and Cj are shown to act inwards to balance thetendency of the dome to spread outwards at those points. If theseforces can be applied, the line of thrust will pass down the centre of 198 THE MECHANICS OF BUILDING CONSTKUCTION the thickness of the dome, but in practice this cannot… … the load line as before and through A draw lines parallel to thosetangential to the surface of the dome at the various points to intersectwith the horizontal lines. Through these intersections draw the curvefrom A to B. Then we have the stress diagram giving the forcetriangle klc for point c,…
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