Why Buildings Fall Down

Why Buildings Fall Down
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Publisher : W. W. Norton & Company
Total Pages : 372
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ISBN-10 : 039331152X
ISBN-13 : 9780393311525
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Book Synopsis Why Buildings Fall Down by : Matthys Levy

Download or read book Why Buildings Fall Down written by Matthys Levy and published by W. W. Norton & Company. This book was released on 2002-03-05 with total page 372 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: About the reasons for structural collapse, including earthquakes, metal fatigue, and terrorism.


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