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Structures

J. E. Gordon

For anyone who has ever wondered why suspension bridges don't collapse under eight lanes of traffic, how dams hold back-or give way under-thousands of gallons of water, or what principles guide the design of a skyscraper or a kangaroo, this ...

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Structures: Or Why Things Don't Fall Down

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Engineering Studies on Structural Integrity of Railroad Tank Cars Under Accident Loading Conditions

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