Better understanding the strengths of serpentinite bimrock and homogeneous serpentinite

Felsbau

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 53-60

  Glawe, Ulrich ^a   Upreti, Bishal N ^b  

^a ASIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Thailand)

^b TRIBHUVAN UNIVERSITY   (Nepal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DAM CONSTRUCTION; ENGINEERING GEOLOGY; GROUND CONDITIONS; SERPENTINITE; TUNNELING;

AVES; MELEAGRIS GALLOPAVO;

EID: 5444263660     PISSN: 01746979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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