What Do You Really Know About Asbestos?
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In this presentation brought to you by The Mesothelaioma Center at Asbestos.com, we discuss a brief history of asbestos and how it affects those exposed to it in a real and dangerous way. Asbestos is not yet banned in the U.S. despite all the health risks associated with it. Join us in raising awareness about this deadly material and disease.
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1. Palancharmy, Basic Civil Engineering, McGraw Hill publishers.
2. Satheesh Gopi, Basic Civil Engineering, Pearson Publishers.
3. Ketki Rangwala Dalal, Essentials of Civil Engineering, Charotar Publishing House.
4. BCP, Surveying volume 1
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