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The use of ultrasound to estimate the strength of frozen soils during working

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Scientific-Research Institute of Construction Planning, Ufa. Translated from Osnovaniya, Fundamenty i Mekhanika Gruntov, No. 2, pp. 20–23, March–April, 1974.

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Khazin, B.G., Goncharov, B.V. The use of ultrasound to estimate the strength of frozen soils during working. Soil Mech Found Eng 11, 122–125 (1974). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01710948

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