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Effects of Timber Loads on Gross Vehicle Weight Cover

Effects of Timber Loads on Gross Vehicle Weight

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/ffp-2013-0017 | Journal eISSN: 2199-5907 | Journal ISSN: 0071-6677
Language: English
Page range: 159 - 167
Published on: Mar 12, 2014
Published by: Forest Research Institute
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

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