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Effects of Variation in Truck Factor on Pavement Performance in Pakistan

Keywords: Truck Factor, Weigh-in-Motion, Overloading, Gross Vehicular Weight.

Mehran University Research Journal of Engineering & Technology

Volume 32 ,  Issue 1

RABIA  CHAUDRY , AFSHEEN BASHIR  MEMON ,

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