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M&S highlight: De Larrard et al. (1998) Fresh concrete: A Herschel-Bulkley material

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This commentary is part of our celebration of 75 years of RILEM, highlighting Materials and Structures most highly influential and cited publications.

Highlighted paper: De Larrard, F. et al. Fresh concrete: A Herschel-Bulkley material. 1998 Materials and Structures. 31(7), pp. 494–498.

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Feys, D. M&S highlight: De Larrard et al. (1998) Fresh concrete: A Herschel-Bulkley material. Mater Struct 55, 50 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1617/s11527-021-01861-0

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