Fluid fracture interaction in pressurized reinforced concrete vessels

Materials and Structures/Materiaux et Constructions

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 72-80

  Shinmura, Akira ^a,b   Saouma, Victor E ^c  

^a OBAYASHI CORPORATION   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c University of Colorado at Boulder   (United States)

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EID: 0342775280     PISSN: 13595997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf02486307     Document Type: Article

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