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MS-D.5—Measurement of ultrasonic pulse velocity for masonry units and wallettes

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MS-D.5—Measurement of ultrasonic pulse velocity for masonry units and wallettes. Mat. Struct. 29, 467–469 (1996). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02486279

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