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Structural Engineering Fundamental Properties of Materials

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The subject is a large one. A man may Spend his life in a study of one of the materials alone, like wood, concrete, or steel, if he goes into it thoroughly. It will not be attempted here to treat the subject extensively; but it is thought desirable to give a Short statement of the most important fundamental facts and principles, so that the reader may understand the reasons for cer tain designs and specifications. References will also be given to works on the subject which the structural engineer Should study.

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214 pages, Hardcover

First published September 27, 2015

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George Fillmore Swain

43 books6 followers
1857-1931

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