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Clay masonry units with variation in construction and demolition waste (CDW) particle size

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|Jul 2026

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.22630/srees.10984 | Journal eISSN: 2543-7496 | Journal ISSN: 1732-9353
Language: English
Page range: 219 - 238
Submitted on: Dec 8, 2025
Accepted on: Feb 23, 2026
Published on: Jul 7, 2026
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