Innovative Technologies for the Control of Soil Compaction – Review of the State of the Art & Experiences in Chile – Herrera, Espinace et Palma – 15th Pan American Conference on Soil Mechanics – 2015
- Date: 2015
- Author: Felipe HERRERA, Raúl ESPINACE, Juan PALMA
- Year: 2015
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