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Go to Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers
Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers
Volume 113Issue 1January 1948
Pages: 1238 - 1253

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James H. Carr Jr., AM.ASCE
Secy., Timber Eng. Co., Washington, D. C.
Howard J. Hansen, AM.ASCE
Prof. of Mechanics and Acting Head, Industrial Eng. Dept., Univ. of Florida, Gainesville, Fla.
E. G. Stern, AM.ASCE
Associate Prof. and Head, Wood Constr., Virginia Polytechnic Inst., Blacksburg, Va.
Melvin W. Jackson, J.ASCE
Charles Mackintosh
Cons. Engr., Mackintosh and Mackintosh, Los Angeles, Calif.
Sidney Novick, J.ASCE
Structural Dept., John B. Pierce Foundation, Housing Research Div., Raritan, N. J.
Frank J. Hanrahan, M.ASCE
Chf. Engr., Nationnl Lumber Mfrs. Assn., Washington, D. C.
Walter J. Ryan, M.ASCE
Weyerhaeuser Timber Co., Tacoma, Wash.
Walter M. Pratt, AM.ASCE
Mgr., Pratt Roof Truss Co., Detroit, Mich.

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