To forgive design : understanding failure
(Online Content)

Book Cover
Average Rating
Published
Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, [2012].
Physical Desc
xii, 410 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Status

More Details

Published
Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, [2012].
Format
Online Content
Language
English
UPC
7206411, 99978378882

Notes

Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
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.

Description

Loading Description...

Also in this Series

Checking series information...

Copies

LocationCall NumberStatus
Web ContentOnlineAvailable Online

More Like This

Loading more titles like this title...

Reading Recommendations & More

Other Editions and Formats

Reviews from GoodReads

Loading GoodReads Reviews.

Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Petroski, H. (2012). To forgive design: understanding failure . Belknap Press of Harvard University Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Petroski, Henry. 2012. To Forgive Design: Understanding Failure. Belknap Press of Harvard University Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Petroski, Henry. To Forgive Design: Understanding Failure Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2012.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Petroski, Henry. To Forgive Design: Understanding Failure Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2012.

Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.

Staff View

Loading Staff View.