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Effect of Varied Durations of Thermal Treatment on the Tensile Strength of Red Sandstone

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Sirdesai, N.N., Singh, T.N., Ranjith, P.G. et al. Effect of Varied Durations of Thermal Treatment on the Tensile Strength of Red Sandstone. Rock Mech Rock Eng 50, 205–213 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00603-016-1047-4

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