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Structures: Or Why Things Don't Fall Down (first edition) - RyanRS - 07-19-2014 Structures: Or Why Things Don't Fall Down (first edition) Author: J. E. Gordon | Size: 14.58 MB | Format: PDF | Quality: Original preprint | Publisher: A Pelican Book | Year: 1987 (First Edition) | pages: 424 | ISBN: ASIN: B00GOHLQV0
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. Code: *************************************** RE: Structures: Or Why Things Don't Fall Down (first edition) - gulilero - 01-12-2015 *************************************** |