To Engineer Is Human: The Role of Failure in Successful Design
1992年3月31日 · To Engineer is Human is a masterfully written book by Henry Petroski in which he describes a wide variety of engineering failures. Petroski’s wordsmithing talent brings to life stories of structural disasters that captured headlines and created angst.
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2001年1月1日 · To Engineer is Human (1985) by Henry Petrovski is a well written study of how structural engineering advances. Petrovksi is a professor of Civil Engineering who specialises in looking at the difference between success and failure in design.
To engineer is human : the role of failure in successful design
2011年9月30日 · Engineering design, System failures (Engineering) Publisher New York : Vintage Books Collection internetarchivebooks; printdisabled Contributor Internet Archive Language English Item Size 373.6M
To engineer is human : the role of failure in successful design
2021年10月30日 · To engineer is human : the role of failure in successful design by Petroski, Henry. ... Engineering design, Engineering Design Publisher London : Macmillan Collection internetarchivebooks; printdisabled Contributor Internet Archive Language English Item Size 671.1M [iv],247p. ; 23 cm Originally published, New York , St. Martin's Press, 1982
To Engineer Is Human: The Role of Failure in Successful Design
1992年3月31日 · More than a series of fascinating case studies, To Engineer is Human is a work that looks at our deepest notions of progress and perfection, tracing the fine connection between the quantifiable realm of science and the chaotic realities of everyday life.
To Engineer Is Human - Penguin Random House
How did an oversized waterlily inspire the magnificent Crystal Palace, the crowning achievement of Victorian architecture and engineering? These are some of the failures and successes that Henry Petroski, author of the acclaimed The Pencil , …
To Engineer is Human - Macmillan
- Henry Petroski, To Engineer is Human. “Though ours is an age of high technology, the essence of what engineering is and what engineers do is not common knowledge. Even the most elementary of pr...
To Engineer Is Human | Penguin Random House Higher Education
1992年3月31日 · More than a series of fascinating case studies, To Engineer is Human is a work that looks at our deepest notions of progress and perfection, tracing the fine connection between the quantifiable realm of science and the chaotic realities of everyday life.
To Engineer Is Human: The Role of Failure in Successful Design
1992年3月31日 · How did an oversized waterlily inspire the magnificent Crystal Palace, the crowning achievement of Victorian architecture and engineering? These are some of the failures and successes that Henry...
To Engineer Is Human: The Role of... book by Henry Petroski
How did a simple design error cause one of the great disasters of the 1980s - the collapse of the walkways at the Kansas City Hyatt Regency Hotel? What made the graceful and innovative Tacoma Narrows Bridge twist apart in a mild wind in 1940?