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Parallam, Trus Joist's parallel strand Strand, street in London, England, roughly parallel with the Thames River, running from the Temple to Trafalgar Square. It is a street of law courts, hotels, theaters, and office buildings and is the main artery between the City and the West End.

1.
 lumber lumber, term for timber that has been cut into boards for use as a building material. The major steps in producing lumber involve logging (the felling and preparation of timber for shipment to sawmills), sawing the logs into boards, grading the boards according to  (PSL 1. PSL - Portable Standard Lisp.
2. PSL - Problem Statement Language. See PSL/PSA.
), is a strong and dimensionally stable timber products generally used for structural beams, purlins and trusses; it also forms part of the company's Silent Floor System. Parallam has now been used as the main construction material for a new exhibition -- Dino-Birds: the Feathered feath·ered  
adj.
1. Covered, provided, or adorned with feathers.

2. Having feathering, as an animal's coat.

3. Moving swiftly: feathered feet.

4.
 Dinosours of china -- at the Natural History Museum in London. The material was chosen for its durability and richness of texture.

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Date:Sep 1, 2002
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