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| 008 160211s1980||||usa 000 0 eng d |
| 020 ^a0140219617
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| 082 14 ^a624.17 ^bG65S 1980
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| 100 0 ^aGordon, J. E. ^d1913
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| 245 ^a ^^aStructures : ^bor why things dont fall down / ^cJ.E. Gordon |
| 300 ^a395 p., [12] leaves of plates : ^bill. ; ^c23 cm
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| 504 ^aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [388]-390) and index
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| 505 ^aThe structures in our lives -- Why structures carry loads -- The invention of stress and strain -- Designing for safety -- Strain energy and modern fracture methods -- Tension structures and pressure vessels -- Joints, fastenings and people -- Soft materials and living structures -- Walls, arches and dams -- Something about bridges -- The advantage of being a beam -- The mysteries of shear and torsion -- The various ways of failing in compression -- The philosophy of design -- A chapter of accidents -- Efficiency and aesthetics -- Appendix 1. Handbooks and formulae -- Appendix 2. Beam theory -- Appendix 3. Torsion -- Appendix 4. The efficiency of columns and panels under compression loads
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| 650 0 ^aStructural analysis (Engineering)
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| 999 ^aอารียา โสมนรินทร์
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