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1881
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Research Article| January 01 1881

FAILURES IN RAILWAY EMBANKMENTS.

J W D HARRISON
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Publisher: Emerald Publishing
Online ISSN: 2054-0477
Print ISSN: 1753-7843
© Thomas Telford and ICE
1881
Minutes of the Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers (1881) 66 (1881): 258–262.
https://doi.org/10.1680/imotp.1881.22245

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Keywords: FAILURES, RAILWAYS, EMBANKMENTS, EARTHWORKS, SLIPS, CUTTINGS, REPAIRS, BURNING, LANDSLIPS, LANDSLIDES, SLOPES, SOILS, EARTH, CLAYS, METHODS, TREATMENT
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