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Examines the process of the development of an engineering design and discusses the causes of the unsuccessful designs of engineering structures
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"Reading Petroski's fine book is not only a delight, it is a necessity." --Houston Chronicle
"Serious, amusing, probing, sometimes frightening, and always literate." --Los Angeles TimesAbout the Author
Henry Petroski is the Aleksandar S. Vesic Professor of Civil Engineering and a professor of history at Duke University. The author of more than a dozen previous books, he lives in Durham, North Carolina, and Arrowsic, Maine.
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- PublisherSt Martins Pr
- Publication date1985
- ISBN 10 0312806809
- ISBN 13 9780312806804
- BindingHardcover
- LanguageEnglish
- Edition number1
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