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Tensile and compressive strength of clays for assessing cracking conditions in dams

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Translated from Gidrotekhnicheskoe Stroitel'stvo, No. 6, pp. 8–12, June, 1984.

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Vasil'ev, I.M. Tensile and compressive strength of clays for assessing cracking conditions in dams. Hydrotechnical Construction 18, 241–247 (1984). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01425164

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