Petroski

Fictionality  eBooks & eLearning

Posted by arundhati at Nov. 6, 2024

The Road Taken: The History and Future of America's Infrastructure  eBooks & eLearning

Posted by arundhati at Aug. 11, 2024
The Road Taken: The History and Future of America's Infrastructure

Henry Petroski, "The Road Taken: The History and Future of America's Infrastructure"
English | ISBN: 163286360X | 2016 | 336 pages | AZW3 | 4 MB

The Road Taken: The History and Future of America's Infrastructure  eBooks & eLearning

Posted by arundhati at Aug. 11, 2024
The Road Taken: The History and Future of America's Infrastructure

Henry Petroski, "The Road Taken: The History and Future of America's Infrastructure"
Englis

To Engineer Is Human: The Role of Failure in Successful Design [Audiobook]  eBooks & eLearning

Posted by First1 at April 1, 2018
To Engineer Is Human: The Role of Failure in Successful Design [Audiobook]

To Engineer Is Human: The Role of Failure in Successful Design [Audiobook] by Henry Petroski
English | March 27th, 2018 | ASIN: B07BH5Z22Q, ISBN: 1541468309 | MP3@64 kbps | 8 hrs 34 mins | 236.04 MB
Narrator: Matthew Boston

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?

The Toothpick: Technology and Culture  eBooks & eLearning

Posted by step778 at June 29, 2023
The Toothpick: Technology and Culture

Henry Petroski, "The Toothpick: Technology and Culture"
English | 2008 | pages: 472 | ISBN: 030727943X, 0307266362 | PDF | 29,4 mb

Jack Cheng - Arrivederci tra le stelle  eBooks & eLearning

Posted by Karabas91 at July 24, 2017
Jack Cheng - Arrivederci tra le stelle

Jack Cheng - Arrivederci tra le stelle
Italian | 2017 | 256 pages | ASIN: B072MP3HMJ | EPUB | 0,6 MB

The Book on the Bookshelf  eBooks & eLearning

Posted by Tamaar at May 8, 2019
The Book on the Bookshelf

The Book on the Bookshelf
by Henry Petroski
English | EPUB | 8.3 MB

To Engineer is Human: The Role of Failure in Successful Design  eBooks & eLearning

Posted by First1 at Dec. 5, 2018
To Engineer is Human: The Role of Failure in Successful Design

To Engineer is Human: The Role of Failure in Successful Design by Henry Petroski
English | October 16th, 2018 | ISBN: 1566195020, 0679734163 | 272 Pages | EPUB | 0.48 MB

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 principles upon which great bridges, jumbo jets, or super computers are built are alien concepts to many.

Design Disasters: Great Designers, Fabulous Failure, and Lessons Learned  eBooks & eLearning

Posted by IrGens at Aug. 2, 2021
Design Disasters: Great Designers, Fabulous Failure, and Lessons Learned

Design Disasters: Great Designers, Fabulous Failure, and Lessons Learned edited by Steven Heller
English | October 28, 2008 | ISBN: 1581156529 | EPUB | 240 pages | 4.2 MB

An Uncommon History of Common Things, Volume 2  eBooks & eLearning

Posted by insetes at Sept. 1, 2018
An Uncommon History of Common Things, Volume 2

An Uncommon History of Common Things, Volume 2 By coll.
2015 | 304 Pages | ISBN: 1426215843 | PDF | 82 MB