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Procedures for measuring soil pressures

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Novosibirsk. Translated from Osnovaniya, Fundamenty i Mekhanika Gruntov, No. 1, pp. 6–7, January–February, 1971.

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Krivorotov, A.P. Procedures for measuring soil pressures. Soil Mech Found Eng 8, 10–13 (1971). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01708772

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