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Explainable machine learning for shear capacity prediction of reinforced concrete deep beams

Scientific Reports, Published online: 11 October 2026; doi:10.1038/s41598-026-75117-8 Explainable machine learning for shear capacity prediction of reinforced concrete deep beams

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