EBK MATERIALS FOR CIVIL AND CONSTRUCTIO
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ISBN: 8220102719569
Author: ZANIEWSKI
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 10, Problem 10.12QP
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Write the two methods of cutting a lumber from the tree and also write the advantage of each method.
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