EBK MATERIALS FOR CIVIL AND CONSTRUCTIO
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Author: ZANIEWSKI
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 10, Problem 10.13QP
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Why the actual dimension of lumber is different from the nominal dimension of lumber.
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Chapter 10 Solutions
EBK MATERIALS FOR CIVIL AND CONSTRUCTIO
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