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Seismic analysis of interlocking mortarless hollow block

Farzad Hejazi, Jamalodin Noorzaei, Abang Abdullah Abang Ali, Mohd Saleh Jaafar
Farzad Hejazi * Department of Civil Engineering, University Putra Malaysia, 43300 Serdang, Malaysia
Jamalodin Noorzaei Department of Civil Engineering, University Putra Malaysia, 43300 Serdang, Malaysia
Abang Abdullah Abang Ali Department of Civil Engineering, University Putra Malaysia, 43300 Serdang, Malaysia
Mohd Saleh Jaafar Department of Civil Engineering, University Putra Malaysia, 43300 Serdang, Malaysia
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