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Steel, timber and concrete are common engineering materials used in structural design. Material choice depends upon the availability of material, type of structure, and the preference of the designer. The design practices the code requirements of every material are very different. In Principles of Structural Design: Wood, Steel, and Concrete,

Coherent Structures in Granular Crystals: From Experiment and Modelling to Computation and Mathematical Analysis (PDF) summarizes many fundamental developments at the interface of granular crystals and the mathematical and computational analysis of some of their key localized nonlinear wave solutions. The subject presents a combination of the appeal of granular

Practising Italian Grammar, (PDF) offers a concise set of varied exercises for developing a greater practical awareness of the language. It is designed as a companion volume to A Reference Grammar of Modern Italian by Maiden and Robustelli, but it can also be used on its own by anyone wishing to

Personal property security is an important subject in commercial practice as it is the key to much of the law of banking and sale. This PDF ebook, The Law of Security and Title-Based Financing (3rd Edition), examines traditional methods of securing debts (such as charges, mortgages, and pledges) on property other

A grounded and intuitive approach to economics Get college students to think like economists using the latest policy and data while including global issues. Parkin’s Microeconomics, 13th Edition, (PDF) builds on the ground of the previous edition and retains a comprehensive and careful presentation of the principles of economics. The textbook stresses