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Modern Steel Construction
March 2022
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30 Steeling Home BY JEFF JANSING PE
16TechTips for Tapered Members
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22 A wild Ride
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INTERVIEWBY GEOFF WEISENBERGER Dave Eckmann's approach to his wrork as a structural engineer i inflemoed by hisarchitl and t t tmhslg ereobd ings.
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