Cone penetration testing in geotechnical practice by Tom Lunne, Peter Kay Robertson, John J. M. Powell, J. J. M. Powell

Cone penetration testing in geotechnical practice Tom Lunne, Peter Kay Robertson, John J. M. Powell, J. J. M. Powell ebook
Page: 352
ISBN: 041923750X, 9780419237501
Format: pdf
Publisher: Taylor & Francis

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