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100 | _aJ. E. Gordon | ||
245 | _aStructures: Or Why Things Don't Fall Down | ||
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_bDa Capo Press _c2003 _a. |
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520 | _aFor 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. | ||
630 | _aStructures: Or Why Things Don't Fall Down | ||
650 | _aStructures: Or Why Things Don't Fall Down | ||
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