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Effect of aggregates with high gypsum content on the performance of concrete

Yousry B. I. Shaheen, Fatma M. Eid, Eng Eman Mahmoud
Yousry B. I. Shaheen * Department of Civil Engineering, Menoufia University, Shebin ElKoum, Menofia, Egypt
Fatma M. Eid Department of Civil Engineering, Menoufia University, Shebin ElKoum, Menofia, Egypt
Eng Eman Mahmoud Department of Civil Engineering, Menoufia University, Shebin ElKoum, Menofia, Egypt
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