Structures Structures

Structures

Or Why Things Don't Fall Down

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Descripción editorial

In a book that Business Insider noted as one of the "14 Books that inspired Elon Musk," J.E. Gordon strips engineering of its confusing technical terms, communicating its founding principles in accessible, witty prose.
For anyone who has ever wondered why suspension bridges don't collapse under eight lanes of traffic, how dams hold back-or give way under-thousands of gallons of water, or what principles guide the design of a skyscraper or a kangaroo, this book will ease your anxiety and answer your questions. J. E. Gordon strips engineering of its confusing technical terms, communicating its founding principles in accessible, witty prose.

GÉNERO
Técnicos y profesionales
PUBLICADO
2009
28 de abril
IDIOMA
EN
Inglés
EXTENSIÓN
424
Páginas
EDITORIAL
Hachette Books
VENDEDOR
Hachette Book Group Hachette Digital, Inc.
TAMAÑO
23
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