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C.A Brebbia & S Hernandez
Art of Resisting Extreme Natural Forces [PDF ebook]

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According to the ancient Greeks, nature was composed of four elements: air, fire, water and earth. Engineers are continuously faced with the challenge imposed by those elements, in activities such as the design of bridges and high buildings to withstand high winds; the construction of fire resistant structures, the control of floods and wave force

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Format PDF ● Pages 144 ● ISBN 9781845642907 ● Editor C.A Brebbia & S Hernandez ● Publisher WIT Press ● Published 2007 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 7077974 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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