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Development of Wetting-Drying Curves from Elastic Wave Velocities Using a Novel Triaxial Test Apparatus Cover

Development of Wetting-Drying Curves from Elastic Wave Velocities Using a Novel Triaxial Test Apparatus

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|Apr 2024

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/sgem-2024-0006 | Journal eISSN: 2083-831X | Journal ISSN: 0137-6365
Language: English
Page range: 111 - 124
Submitted on: Sep 15, 2023
Accepted on: Mar 11, 2024
Published on: Apr 21, 2024
Published by: Wroclaw University of Science and Technology
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

© 2024 Muhammad Irfan, Ali Murtaza Rasool, Mubashir Aziz, Umair Ali, Fawad Niazi, Taro Uchimura, published by Wroclaw University of Science and Technology
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