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Jul 1, 1991

Discussion of “Stability Analysis of Embankments on Soft Ground” by Bak‐Kong Low (February, 1989, Vol. 115, No. 2)

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Volume 117Issue 7July 1991
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G. Bhattacharya
Grad. Student, Dept. of Civ. Engrg., Indian Inst. of Tech. Kanpur, Kanpur‐208016, India
P. K. Basudhar
Asst. Prof., Dept. of Civ. Engrg., Indian Inst. of Tech. Kanpur, Kanpur‐208016, India

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