Closure to “Uniqueness of Suction Stress Value at Liquid Limit of Soil”
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Volume 149 • Issue 11 • November 2023
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Received: Mar 27, 2023
Accepted: May 31, 2023
Published online: Aug 25, 2023
Published in print: Nov 1, 2023
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