Structural Art and the Example of Félix Candela
Publication: Journal of Structural Engineering
Volume 136, Issue 4
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Journal of Structural Engineering
Volume 136 • Issue 4 • April 2010
Pages: 339 - 342
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Received: Jul 13, 2009
Accepted: Nov 2, 2009
Published online: Mar 15, 2010
Published in print: Apr 2010
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