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Test method for measurement of the strain-softening behaviour of concrete under uniaxial compression

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Test method for measurement of the strain-softening behaviour of concrete under uniaxial compression. Mat. Struct. 33, 347–351 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02479643

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