ETC 5 Fall-cone study

Ground Engineering

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 33-36

  Farrell, Eric ^a  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FALL CONE TEST; LABORATORY TESTING; LIQUID LIMIT;

EID: 0030985957     PISSN: 00174653     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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