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Research Article

Geometry and Stability of a Double-shell Dome in Four Building Phases: The Case Study of Santa Maria Alla Sanità in Naples

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Pages 362-388 | Received 23 Oct 2020, Accepted 24 Apr 2021, Published online: 07 Jun 2021

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