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| Preface | |
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| Acknowledgments | |
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| Disclaimer | |
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| General Requirements | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Applicable MasterFormat Sections | |
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| Building Design | |
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| Construction Documents | |
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| Bidding and Negotiation | |
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| Construction Contract Administration | |
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| Industry Standards | |
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| Codes | |
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| Barrier-Free Design | |
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| The Metric System of Measurement | |
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| Land Surveys and Descriptions | |
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| Properties of Materials | |
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| Additional Reading | |
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| Acknowledgments and References | |
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| Site Construction | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Applicable MasterFormat Sections | |
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| Soils | |
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| Site Preparation | |
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| Earthwork | |
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| Surface- and Groundwater Problems | |
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| Lawns and Landscaping | |
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| Additional Reading | |
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| Acknowledgments and References | |
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| Concrete | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Applicable MasterFormat Sections | |
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| History | |
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| Concrete Materials | |
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| Formwork | |
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| Reinforcement | |
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| Accessories | |
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| Joints | |
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| Mixtures and Mixing | |
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| Handling, Transporting, Placing, and Consolidating | |
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| Finishing | |
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| Curing and Protection | |
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| Concrete Foundation Systems | |
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| Concrete Slabs on Grade | |
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| Cast-in-Place Structural Concrete | |
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| Precast Concrete | |
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| Glass-Fiber-Reinforced Concrete | |
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| Concrete Toppings | |
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| Structural Insulating Roof Decks | |
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| Cement-Based Underlayment | |
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| Additional Reading | |
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| Acknowledgments and References | |
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| Masonry | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Applicable MasterFormat Sections | |
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| History | |
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| Mortar and Grout | |
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| Reinforcement, Ties, Anchors, and Flashing | |
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| Clay Masonry Units | |
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| Concrete Masonry Units | |
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| Unit Masonry Design | |
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| Unit Masonry Erection | |
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| Stone | |
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| Glass Unit Masonry | |
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| Properties of Selected Masonry Walls | |
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| Additional Reading | |
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| Acknowledgments and References | |
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| Metals | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Applicable MasterFormat Sections | |
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| Iron and Steel Materials and Products | |
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| Iron and Steel Design and Construction | |
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| Miscellaneous Iron and Steel Elements | |
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| Aluminum | |
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| Other Metals | |
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| Additional Reading | |
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| Acknowledgments and References | |
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| Wood and Plastics | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Applicable MasterFormat Sections | |
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| Properties of Wood | |
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| Lumber | |
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| Plywood and Other Panels | |
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| Treated Wood Foundations | |
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| General Framing Requirements | |
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| Conventional Framing and Furring | |
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| Other Framing Systems | |
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| Finish Carpentry | |
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| Plastic Fabrications | |
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| Additional Reading | |
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| Acknowledgments and References | |
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| Thermal and Moisture Protection | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Applicable MasterFormat Sections | |
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| Moisture Control | |
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| Waterproofing and Dampproofing | |
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| Building Insulation | |
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| Exterior Insulation and Finish Systems | |
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| Low-Slope Roofing | |
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| Steep Roofing | |
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| Siding | |
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| Flashing and Sheet Metal | |
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| Metal Roofing | |
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| Fireproofing | |
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| Joint Sealing | |
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| Additional Reading | |
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| Acknowledgments and References | |
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| Doors and Windows | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Applicable MasterFormat Sections | |
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| Metal Doors and Frames | |
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| Wood Doors | |
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| Aluminum Entrances and Storefronts | |
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| Aluminum Windows and Sliding Glass Doors | |
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| Wood Windows and Sliding Glass Doors | |
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| Storm Windows and Doors | |
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| Door Hardware | |
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| Glazing | |
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| Glazed Aluminum Curtain Walls | |
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| Additional Reading | |
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| Acknowledgments and References | |
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| Finishes | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Applicable MasterFormat Sections | |
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| Plaster Materials | |
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| Plaster Support Systems, Bases, and Accessories | |
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| Gypsum Plaster Application | |
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| Portland Cement Plaster Application | |
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| Gypsum Board Systems | |
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| Tile | |
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| Terrazzo | |
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| Acoustical Treatment | |
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| Wood Flooring | |
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| Stone Flooring | |
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| Resilient Flooring | |
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| Carpet | |
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| Resinous Flooring | |
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| Special Coatings | |
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| Paints | |
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| Vinyl Wall Coverings | |
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| Additional Reading | |
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| Acknowledgments and References | |
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| Specialties | |
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| Applicable MasterFormat Section | |
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| Fire Safety | |
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| Fire Protection Specialties | |
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| Additional Reading | |
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| Acknowledgments and References | |
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| Equipment | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Applicable MasterFormat Sections | |
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| Residential Appliances | |
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| Unit Kitchens | |
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| Additional Reading | |
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| Acknowledgments and References | |
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| Furnishings | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Applicable MasterFormat Sections | |
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| Wood Casework | |
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| Window Treatment | |
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| Additional Reading | |
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| Acknowledgments and References | |
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| Special Construction | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Applicable MasterFormat Sections | |
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| Sound Control | |
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| Lightning Protection | |
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| Intrusion Prevention and Detection | |
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| Additional Reading | |
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| Acknowledgments and References | |
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| Conveying Systems | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Applicable MasterFormat Sections | |
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| Elevators | |
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| Additional Reading | |
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| Acknowledgments and References | |
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| Mechanical | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Applicable MasterFormat Sections | |
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| Plumbing | |
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| Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) | |
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| Fire Sprinkler Systems | |
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| Additional Reading | |
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| Acknowledgments and References | |
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| Electrical | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Applicable MasterFormat Sections | |
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| Fundamentals of Electricity | |
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| Electric Power Distribution | |
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| Service and Distribution | |
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| Lighting | |
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| Communications Systems | |
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| Conservation of Energy | |
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| Additional Reading | |
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| Acknowledgments and References | |
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| Data Sources | |
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| Glossary | |
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| Index | |