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Investigation of the reinforcement and stabilisation effect of geogrid layers under railway ballast Cover

Investigation of the reinforcement and stabilisation effect of geogrid layers under railway ballast

By: Sz. Fischer and  F. Horvát  
Open Access
|Oct 2011

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/v10189-011-0015-y | Journal eISSN: 1338-3973 | Journal ISSN: 1210-3896
Language: English
Page range: 22 - 30
Published on: Oct 12, 2011
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

© 2011 Sz. Fischer, F. Horvát, published by Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons License.

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