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MS-A.4 Determination of the durability of hardened mortar

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  • RILEM TC 127-MS: Tests for Masonry Materials and Structures Recommendations
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MS-A.4 Determination of the durability of hardened mortar. Mat. Struct. 31, 11–15 (1998). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02486408

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