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Verification of the Application of Macdrain® W1071 I Drainage Geocomposite in Sub-Ballast Layers Cover

Verification of the Application of Macdrain® W1071 I Drainage Geocomposite in Sub-Ballast Layers

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|Jun 2025

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/cee-2025-0061 | Journal eISSN: 2199-6512 | Journal ISSN: 1336-5835
Language: English
Page range: 680 - 688
Published on: Jun 16, 2025
Published by: University of Žilina
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 2 times per year

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