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Research Article

Evaluation of Coir Geotextile Reinforcement for Low-Volume Roads

Visvanathan AnusudhaDepartment of Civil Engineering, National Institute of Technology, Trichy, IndiaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Velayudhan SunithaDepartment of Civil Engineering, National Institute of Technology, Trichy, IndiaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-9198-1363
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Samson MathewDepartment of Civil Engineering, National Institute of Technology, Trichy, India
Pages 2402-2413 | Published online: 14 Sep 2020

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