Load introduction at the top of the wall

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Cracking at the end of the test

Test parameters:

• Concrete: f_c = 34 MPa

• Steel: f_y = 428 MPa

• E_s = 210'000 MPa

• Mode of failure: Concrete failure under the support at a stress of 40 MPa

• Ultimate load: 1.2 MN