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Aug 1, 1989

Discussion of “Investigation of the Collapse of L'Ambiance Plaza” by Charles F. Scribner and Charles G. Culver (May, 1988, Vol. 2, No. 2)

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German Gurfinkel, Fellow, ASCE
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