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Effect of specimen size on the long-term strength of coal pillars

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  1. Department of Mining Engineering, Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad, India

    R. K. Prasad & B. K. Kejriwal

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Prasad, R.K., Kejriwal, B.K. Effect of specimen size on the long-term strength of coal pillars. International Journal of Mining Engineering 2, 355–358 (1984). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00881123

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