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Research Article

New Insights on the Borbone Construction System: a Peculiar 18th Century Retrofitting Solution for Earthquake Damaged Churches

Pages 1289-1305 | Received 23 Aug 2020, Accepted 21 Jan 2021, Published online: 09 Feb 2021

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