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- J Pooni, D Robert, F Giustozzi, S Setunge, YM Xie, J Xia (2021), ‘Performance evaluation of calcium sulfoaluminate as an alternative stabilizer for treatment of weaker subgrades’, Transportation Geotechnics 27:100462, 14 pp.
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