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Research on Optimal Design of Spudcan Structures to Ease Spudcan-Footprint Interactions in Clay and Comparative Analyses with Different Measures Cover

Research on Optimal Design of Spudcan Structures to Ease Spudcan-Footprint Interactions in Clay and Comparative Analyses with Different Measures

By: Huafeng Yu,  Zhenzhou Sun,  Linlin He and  Liu Yang  
Open Access
|Apr 2022

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/pomr-2022-0005 | Journal eISSN: 2083-7429 | Journal ISSN: 1233-2585
Language: English
Page range: 43 - 56
Published on: Apr 26, 2022
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

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