To Forgive Design
Author | : Henry Petroski |
Publisher | : Harvard University Press |
Total Pages | : 427 |
Release | : 2012-04-13 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780674065437 |
ISBN-13 | : 0674065433 |
Rating | : 4/5 (37 Downloads) |
Download or read book To Forgive Design written by Henry Petroski and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2012-04-13 with total page 427 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Argues that failures in structural engineering are not necessarily due to the physical design of the structures, but instead a misunderstanding of how cultural and socioeconomic constraints would affect the structures.