Why buildings fall down : how structures fail / Matthys Levy and Mario Salvadori ; illustrations by Kevin Woest.

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Main Author:	Levy, Matthys
Other Authors:	Salvadori, Mario George 1907-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York ; [Great Britain] : W.W. Norton, 2002.
Edition:	Updated and expanded.
Subjects:	Building failures. Structural failures.
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