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Research Article

Study on bearing capacity of unpaved roads reinforced with coir geotextiles using finite element method (fem)

Viveka Department of Civil Engineering, National Institute of Technology, Srinagar, IndiaCorrespondence[email protected]
,
Mohammad Shafi Mira Department of Civil Engineering, National Institute of Technology, Srinagar, India
&
Rakesh Sehgalb Department of Mechanical Engineering, National Institute of Technology, Srinagar, India
Pages 11735-11748 | Published online: 09 Mar 2022

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