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The Structural Engineer
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The Structural Engineer, Volume 48, Issue 7, 1970

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The Structural Engineer, Volume 48, Issue 7, 1970

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The Council announce the formation of a further Study Group, details of which follow
Statutory Control of Building and Engineering Works
This is the third Study Group approved by the Council and Mr. R. M. Silber, CEng FIStructE, FIAS, 365 Brixton Road, London SW9, has agreed to act as Convener.

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