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To Engineer is Human; The Role of Failure in Successful Design by Petroski, Henry

To Engineer is Human; The Role of Failure in Successful Design

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New York: St. Martin's Press [0-312-80680-9] 1985. (Hardcover) 247pp. Fine in near fine dust jacket. Photographs, illustrations, plans, bibliography, index. "With clarity and perception, to Engineer is Human explains how dramatic engineering failures can occur even in an age of computer-aided design, just as they have occurred throughout the history of manmade structures". Book about Accidents & Failure. (Applied Science, Applied Science, Bridge Building, Design, Engineering, Technology).
  • Bookseller Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB CA (CA)
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used
  • Binding Hardcover
  • ISBN 10 0312806809
  • ISBN 13 9780312806804
  • Publisher St. Martin's Press
  • Place of Publication New York
  • Keywords Applied Science, Applied Science, Bridge Building, Design, Engineering, Technology

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