Rational equipment selection method based on soil conditions

Journal of Construction Engineering and Management

Volumn 123, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 85-88

  Touran, Ali ^a   Sheahan, Thomas C ^a   Ozcan, Emre ^a  

^a Northeastern University   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

EXCAVATION; SOIL TYPE;

EID: 0030851208     PISSN: 07339364     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9364(1997)123:1(85)     Document Type: Article

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