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Failure Mechanisms of Fibre Reinforced Shotcrete: Numerical Simulations Considering Local Variations in Thickness and Bond Strength Cover

Failure Mechanisms of Fibre Reinforced Shotcrete: Numerical Simulations Considering Local Variations in Thickness and Bond Strength

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|Jan 2023

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/ncr-2022-0016 | Journal eISSN: 2545-2819 | Journal ISSN: 0800-6377
Language: English
Page range: 51 - 64
Submitted on: Dec 2, 2022
Accepted on: Dec 15, 2022
Published on: Jan 14, 2023
Published by: Nordic Concrete Federation
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 2 issues per year

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