Structural Performance Assestment of Historical Dilovasi Sultan Suleyman (Diliskelesi) Bridge in Turkey

Structural Performance Assestment of Historical Dilovasi Sultan Suleyman (Diliskelesi) Bridge in Turkey

Abstract - Masonry arch bridges are regarded as the oldest examples of engineered structures in the world and they reflect the

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