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Scientific Notes

Investigation of reinforcing flexible pavements with waste plastic fibers in Ras Al Khaimah, UAE

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Pages 1753-1762 | Received 26 Jul 2018, Accepted 02 Jan 2019, Published online: 24 Jan 2019

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