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Translated from Gidrotekhnicheskoe Stroitel'stvo, No. 10, pp. 1–6, October, 1992.
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Sheinin, I.S. An air curtain for Protecting Hydraulic Structures from seismic and blast effects. Hydrotechnical Construction 26, 609–615 (1992). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01544762
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