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Effect of carbon fibers on the mechanical properties of steam-cured concrete

Mehmet Canbaz, Mouad Bensaoud, Hakan Erol, H. Selim Şengel
Mehmet Canbaz iD * Department of Civil Engineering, Eskişehir Osmangazi University, 26480 Eskişehir, Turkey
Mouad Bensaoud iD Department of Civil Engineering, University of Tripoli, R6XF+46G Tripoli, Libya
Hakan Erol iD Department of Civil Engineering, Eskişehir Osmangazi University, 26480 Eskişehir, Turkey
H. Selim Şengel iD Department of Civil Engineering, Eskişehir Osmangazi University, 26480 Eskişehir, Turkey
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