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Super Structures: The Science of Bridges, Buildings, Dams, and Other Feats of Engineering
Web edition: July 2, 2010
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Super Structures: The Science of Bridges, Buildings, Dams, and Other Feats of Engineering by Mark Denny
Structures stand, soar and collapse based on fundamental physics principles.
Johns Hopkins Univ. Press, 2010, 266 p., $30.
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