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Simple calculations based on a range of variables are better than elaborate ones based on limited input.
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The most fruitful research grows out of practical problems.
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Indeed, in my judgment, the simplest measurements are always the best because they have the least possibility for error and the greatest likelihood of survival.
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If you can't reduce a difficult engineering problem to just one 8-1/2 x 11-inch sheet of paper, you will probably never understand it.
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Nobody ever did anything very foolish except from some strong principle.
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Ralph Brazelton Peck
Born:
June 23, 1912
Died:
February 18, 2008
(aged 95)
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Dr. Ralph Brazelton Peck was an eminent civil engineer specializing in soil mechanics. He died on February 18, 2008 from congestive heart failure.
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