Determination of in situ deformation modulus: New approaches for plate-loading tests

International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 897-915

  Unal E ^a  

^a MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

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EID: 85088207719     PISSN: 13651609     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1365-1609(97)80003-2     Document Type: Article

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