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Computing the dimensions of sink-hole collapses in designing foundations in areas prone to sink holes

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  1. V. V. Tolmachev
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  2. G. M. Troitskii
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Industrial and Scientific-Research Institute for Engineering Surveys in Construction. Scientific-Research Institute of Bases and Underground Structures. Translated from Osnovaniya, Fundamenty i Mekhanika Gruntov, No. 2, pp. 22–24, March–April, 1983.

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Tolmachev, V.V., Troitskii, G.M. Computing the dimensions of sink-hole collapses in designing foundations in areas prone to sink holes. Soil Mech Found Eng 20, 69–73 (1983). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01710555

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