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Experimental Monitoring of Transition Zones in Railway Tunnels Cover

Experimental Monitoring of Transition Zones in Railway Tunnels

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|Dec 2023

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/cee-2023-0042 | Journal eISSN: 2199-6512 | Journal ISSN: 1336-5835
Language: English
Page range: 464 - 473
Published on: Dec 19, 2023
Published by: University of Žilina
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 2 issues per year

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