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Evaluation of the damage and reinforcement of the foundation in a ten-storey multi-purpose building in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria Cover

Evaluation of the damage and reinforcement of the foundation in a ten-storey multi-purpose building in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria

By: Isaac Agbamu  
Open Access
|Aug 2022

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Language: English
Page range: 31 - 41
Submitted on: May 16, 2022
Accepted on: Jun 7, 2022
Published on: Aug 5, 2022
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