Innovative and rapidly installed mechanically stabilized earth system for highway embankments model studies

Transportation Research Record

Volumn , Issue 1582, 1997, Pages 1-7

  Mahmud, Mahadzer B ^a,b   Zimmie, Thomas F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

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EID: 3142751173     PISSN: 03611981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3141/1582-01     Document Type: Article

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