Open Access
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E3S Web Conf.
Volume 730, 2026
International Conference on Advances and Innovations in Soft Soil Engineering (Soft Soils 2026)
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| Article Number | 05014 | |
| Number of page(s) | 8 | |
| Section | Infrastructure Performance and Monitoring | |
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/202673005014 | |
| Published online | 03 August 2026 | |
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