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Effects of Column Diameter on Setting Behavior of Dredged Slurry in Sedimentation Experiments

Yu-Feng GaoGeotechnical Research Institute, Hohai University, Nanjing, P. R. China
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Ying ZhangGeotechnical Research Institute, Hohai University, Nanjing, P. R. ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Yuan ZhouGeotechnical Research Institute, Hohai University, Nanjing, P. R. China
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Da-yong LiCollege of Civil Engineering and Architecture, Shandong University of Science and Technology, Qingdao, P. R. China
Pages 431-439 | Received 27 Oct 2014, Accepted 16 Feb 2015, Published online: 04 Sep 2015

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