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Research Article

Compressive Tests of Historical Brick Masonry – Case Study of the Archduke Rudolf Caserns Buildings in Cracow

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Pages 1364-1374 | Received 05 Apr 2019, Accepted 23 Sep 2019, Published online: 29 Oct 2019

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