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Evaluation of Concrete Bridge

Behavior Through Load Testing –
International Perspectives

Held at the ACI Fall 2017 Convention ACI SP 323

Anaheim, California, USA

15-19 October 2017

Editors:

Eva Lantsoght Pinar Okumus

ISBN: 978-1-5108-7128-1
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