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Dam Safety Concepts
Master of Science in Hydraulics and River Basin Managment geboren te Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina Dit proefschrift is goedgekeurd door de promotoren All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced in any form or by any means including photocopy, without written permission from the copyright holder. SUMMARY The majority of dams constructed in the world are dams that can be catego...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: SSRN Electronic Journal
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1556-5068
DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.2919069