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The content of the book is based on the lectures on the theory of elasticity, stability, and dynamics of structures. The importance of these disciplines in the preparation of young structural engineer
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If you are one of the many Americans fascinated by the American Civil War, but feel that there is nothing new under the sun concerning that epic time, think again. In these pages you will find a wealt
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Seekers of literary divine inspiration are sure to discover nouveau spiritual dynamics within this unique scriptural work which, comes to the reader fully charged with divine nectar meticulously extra
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