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Wood Material Science & Engineering Volume 13, 2018 - Issue 3: IRG 2017 Special Session on Durability of Timber Bridges
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Case studies on the history and use of timber bridges in New Zealand

Tripti SinghScion, Rotorua, New ZealandCorrespondence[email protected]
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Dave PageScion, Rotorua, New Zealand
Pages 159-166 | Received 09 Aug 2017, Accepted 27 Nov 2017, Published online: 05 Dec 2017

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