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E3S Web Conf.
Volume 368, 2023
4th African Regional Conference on Geosynthetics (GeoAfrica 2023)
Article Number 03010
Number of page(s) 20
Section EXTENDED ABSTRACTS TECHNICAL COMMITTEES’ WORKSHOP SESSIONS: Technical Committee on Soil Reinforcement
DOI https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/202336803010
Published online 17 February 2023
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