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E3S Web of Conf.
Volume 544, 2024
8th International Symposium on Deformation Characteristics of Geomaterials (IS-Porto 2023)
Article Number 14009
Number of page(s) 8
Section Behaviour, Characterization and Modelling of Various Geomaterials and Interfaces - Sensitive and Liquefiable Soils: Tailings and Other Highly Brittle Strain-Softening Soils
DOI https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/202454414009
Published online 02 July 2024
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