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Research Article

Swell-shrink behaviour of an expansive soil stabilised by CCR-fly ash (FA) columns and CCR-FA blends

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Pages 1247-1259 | Received 28 Oct 2020, Accepted 07 May 2021, Published online: 24 May 2021

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