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Evaluating Concrete Strength Under Various Curing Conditions Using Artificial Neural Networks

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|Jan 2025

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/ncr-2024-0007 | Journal eISSN: 2545-2819 | Journal ISSN: 0800-6377
Language: English
Page range: 1 - 23
Submitted on: Apr 23, 2024
Accepted on: Jul 23, 2024
Published on: Jan 9, 2025
Published by: Nordic Concrete Federation
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