Comparison of Allowable Axial Stress Provisions of Cylindrical Liquid Storage Tanks under Seismic Excitation
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Korean Society of Steel Construction
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1226-363X
DOI: 10.7781/kjoss.2016.28.4.293