Thesis Research
Value Engineering
for Steel Construction. Ricker, David T. P.E. Modern Steel Construction.
April 2000.
Converstion about the design with:
Hope Furrer of Hope
Furrer Associates
Paul Zilio and Bart
Wallis of Bliss & Nyitray Engineering, Inc.
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