Second Edition. 11 cm x 18 cm. 287 pages. Original softcover. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear. Includes for example the following essays: Elasticity and the theory of strength / Cracks and dislocations - or why things are weak / Crack-stopping - or how to be tough / Iron and steel - Hephaistos among the Satanic Mills / Appendix 1: On the various kinds of solids - and what about treacle? / Appendix 2: Simple beam formulae - or do your own stressing etc. Sprache: english.

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T�tulo

The New Science of Strong Materials or Why You Don't Fall Through the Floor.

Editor

London etc. Penguin.

Fecha de publicaci�n

1978

Idioma

Ingl�s

ISBN 10

0140209204

ISBN 13

9780140209204

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1979 reprint, cover worn, page edges tanned. Shipped from the U.K. All orders received before 3pm sent that weekday.

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Why isn't wood weaker that it is? Why isn't steel stronger? Why does glass sometimes shatter and sometimes bend like spring? Why do ships break in half? What is a liquid and is treacle one?

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