Shelves: engineering. A good book that aptly describe "Structures: Or Why Things Don't Fall Down". It explains many structures: Stone Masonry, Suspension Bridges, Arches; Wood, steel, Stone as support structures; Tension, Compression of Materials; Lattices, Fracture Mechanics and /5. · Structures: Or Why Things Don't Fall Down is an informal explanation of the basic forces that hold together the ordinary and essential things of this world--from buildings and bodies to flying aircraft and eggshells. In a style that combines wit, a masterful command of his subject, and an encyclopedic range of reference, Gordon includes such chapters as "How to Design a Brand: Hachette Books. Structures: Or Why Things Don't Fall Down is an informal explanation of the basic forces that hold together the ordinary and essential things of this world--from buildings and bodies to flying aircraft and eggshells. In a style that combines wit, a masterful command of his subject, and an encyclopedic range of reference, Gordon includes such chapters as "How to Design a Worm" and Cited by:
Structures: Or why things don't fall down. A very interesting book, covering a wide field of topics, from the ground up you might say. Basic concepts of forces are addressed. Compression, tension, shear and torsion forces, and their occurrence in everything from bridges, ancient coliseums, trees, boats and human biology. Structures: Or Why Things Don't Fall Down (Paperback) Published September 26th by Penguin. Paperback, pages. Author (s): James Edward Gordon. ISBN: (ISBN ) Edition language: English. www.doorway.ru is a platform for academics to share research papers.
The paperback book cover does show some minor wear. All items ship Monday - Saturday - Fast Shipping in a secure package. Your purchase will help support the p. Structures: Or Why Things Don't Fall Down is an informal explanation of the basic forces that hold together the ordinary and essential things of this world—from buildings and bodies to flying aircraft and eggshells. As it has turned out, the struggle to understand the real reasons why structures work and why things break has been a great deal more difficult and bas ken noch longer than one might have expected. Author. J E Gordon. Language. English. Pages. PDF Size. MB.
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