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Why buildings stand up : the strength of architecture / Mario Salvadori ; ill. by Saralinda Hooker & Christopher Ragus.

By:

Salvadori, Mario

Material type: Text

Text

TextPublication details: New York : W.W. Norton, c1990.Description: 323 p. : illISBN:

0393306763

Subject(s):

Structural engineering

DDC classification:

22 624.17 S132

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
2 Hour Special Reserve	Matheson Library Special Reserve - 2 Hours Use items	Special Reserve	SR 624.17 S132 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		148652

Reissued 2002.

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