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Promoting structural sustainable design through the influence of quality control assessments
Til Lux1, Tânia Feiri2, Jan Philip Schulze-Ardey3
1Chair of Structural Concrete, TU Dortmund University, August-Schmidt-Str. 8, 44227, Dortmund, Germany.
Scientific Reports
|March 6, 2026
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