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Thermal stress problems in concrete structures in hot countries a review of work reported to the RILEM working party 1960–1971

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Hendry, A.W. Thermal stress problems in concrete structures in hot countries a review of work reported to the RILEM working party 1960–1971. Mat. Constr. 9, 51–54 (1976). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02478528

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