Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers, Volume 22American Society of Civil Engineers., 1890 - Civil engineering Vols. 29-30 contain papers of the International Engineering Congress, Chicago, 1893; v. 54, pts. A-F, papers of the International Engineering Congress, St. Louis, 1904. |
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