Assessing point load strength in irregular phyllite via an equivalent area method

• Hong Zhang,

  Roles Project administration, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Sichuan Provincial Engineering Research Center of Rail Transit Lines Smart Operation and Maintenance, Chengdu Vocational & Technical College of Industry, Chengdu, China

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• Yong Cao,

  Roles Formal analysis, Validation

  Affiliation Sichuan Provincial Engineering Research Center of Rail Transit Lines Smart Operation and Maintenance, Chengdu Vocational & Technical College of Industry, Chengdu, China

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• Qiang Luo,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Supervision

  Affiliation Key Laboratory of High-Speed Railway Engineering (Ministry of Education), School of Civil Engineering, Southwest Jiaotong University, Chengdu, China

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• Wei Qi

  Roles Funding acquisition, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: 919939554@qq.com

  Affiliation Sichuan Provincial Engineering Research Center of Rail Transit Lines Smart Operation and Maintenance, Chengdu Vocational & Technical College of Industry, Chengdu, China

  https://orcid.org/0009-0004-7885-4636

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