We have an imperative, as never before, to change our ways. Climate change is presenting the entire human race with its greatest ever existential challenge. Like many I feel a growing sense of looming disaster. We have an imperative...Loe edasi...
We have an imperative, as never before, to change our ways. Climate change is presenting the entire human race with its greatest ever existential challenge. Like many I feel a growing sense of looming disaster. We have an imperative...Loe edasi...
We have an imperative, as never before, to change our ways. Climate change is presenting the entire human race with its greatest ever existential challenge. Like many I feel a growing sense of looming disaster. Yes, we are making some progress, bu...Loe edasi...
This book illuminates what engineering is and how it relates to other disciplines such as art, architecture, law, economics, science, technology, and even religion. The author explains, from an intrinsic as well as descriptive perspectiv...Loe edasi...
This book illuminates what engineering is and how it relates to other disciplines such as art, architecture, law, economics, science, technology, and even religion. The author explains, from an intrinsic as well as descriptive perspectiv...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-Feb-2020, Hardback, Kirjastus: World Scientific Europe Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781786347626)
The book is about bridging the huge gaps between what engineers know, what they do and why things go wrong. It puts engineering into a wider perspective so readers can see how it relates to other disciplines — especially science and technology. M...Loe edasi...
This book highlights the unique need for philosophy among engineers, which stems from issues regarding their knowledge (epistemology), role or being (ontology) and influence (ethics). It discusses practice, context, ethics, models and failure as key...Loe edasi...
Fully updated, the second edition of Doing it Differently: Systems for Rethinking Infrastructure sets out the theory, concepts and tools using real-life examples to persuade people to think differently rather than relying on specific tech...Loe edasi...
Have you ever wondered how its possible to build a skyscraper, a big bridge, a jumbo jet, or a cruise liner?Everything has structure. Structure is the difference between a random pile of components and a fully functional object. Through stru...Loe edasi...
Bridges are remarkable structures. Often vast, immense, and sometimes beautiful, they can be icons of cities. David Blockley explains how to read a bridge, how they stand up, and how engineers design them to be so strong. He examines the engineering...Loe edasi...
Engineering is part of almost everything we do--from the buildings we live in and the roads and railways we travel on, to the telephones and computers we use to communicate and the X-ray machines that help doctors diagnose diseases. In this Very...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 25-Feb-2010, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780199543595)
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Explains the importance of bridges, the process of constructing the four main types, and the reasons behind bridge disasters around the world. The Brooklyn Bridge, Londons Tower Bridge, Sydneys Harbour Bridge, San Franciscos Golden Gate--b...Loe edasi...
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Provides numerous tools, techniques and case studies that help those motivated to change the way things are done within the construction industry. This book explores the changing expectations of the clients of the construction industry and includes...Loe edasi...
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Examines both the technical aspects of the safety of large structures and the factors that underpin the control and management of risk. The text is aimed at non-specialist engineers who are required to design for safety as part of a large design pro...Loe edasi...
