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Sep 1, 1991

Discussion of “Laboratory Evaluation of Lateral Swelling Pressure” by Andy B. Fourie (October, 1989, Vol. 115, No. 10)

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Sr. Found. Engr., Ministry of Transp. of Ontario, 1201 Wilson Ave., Downsview, Ontario, Canada

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