Henry Petroski
Also known as
Petroski Henry
American engineer specializing in failure analysis
Born 1942-01-01
Died 2023-01-01
Identifiers
- Amazon8493711748
- Open LibraryOL20433A
Top Subjects
- Engineering (7)
- History (5)
- Engineering design (3)
- System failures (Engineering) (3)
- Engineering design -- Case studies (3)
- Technology (3)
- System failures (Engineering) -- Case studies (2)
Books by Henry Petroski
Total count: 43
PARADIGMAS DE DISE¥OMODUS LABORANDI1900-01-01-
Computation of the weight function from a stress intensity factorDept. of Energy, Argonne National Laboratory1977-01-01
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Plane-strain stress intensity factors for cracked hexagonal subassembly ductsDept. of Energy, Argonne National Laboratory1977-01-01
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To engineer is humanthe role of failure in successful designSt. Martin's Press1982-01-01
Beyond engineeringessays and other attempts to figure without equations1st ed.St. Martin's Press1986-01-01
The pencila history of design and circumstanceKnopf1989-01-01
The pencila history of design and circumstanceAlfred A. Knopf1989-01-01
Pencil, TheA History of Design and CircumstanceKnopf1990-01-14
The evolution of useful things1st ed.Knopf1992-01-01-
Evolution of Useful Things MobileRandom House, Incorporated1994-01-01
Design paradigmscase histories of error and judgment in engineeringCambridge University Press1994-01-01
Messer, Gabel, Reissverschluss: Die Evolution der Gebrauchsgegenstände (German Edition)Birkhäuser1994-05-10
Engineers of dreamsgreat bridge builders and the spanning of America1st ed.Knopf1995-01-01
Invention by designhow engineers get from thought to thingHarvard University Press1996-01-01
Remaking the worldadventures in engineeringAlfred A. Knopf1997-01-01-
The book on the bookshelf1st ed.Alfred A. Knopf1999-01-01
The book on the bookshelf1st ed.Alfred A. Knopf1999-01-01
Paperboyconfessions of a future engineer1st ed.A.A. Knopf2002-01-01
MundolibroEdhasa2002-01-01-
Small Things Considered (Why There Is No Perfect Design)Alfred A. Knopf2003-01-01
Small Things ConsideredWhy There Is No Perfect DesignAlfred A. Knopf2003-09-16
Pushing the limitsnew adventures in engineeringKnopf2004-01-01
Pushing the LimitsNew Adventures in EngineeringKnopf2004-09-21
Success through failurethe paradox of designPrinceton University Press2006-01-01-
When engineering failsFilms for the Humanities & Sciences2006-01-01
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The toothpicktechnology and cultureAlfred A. Knopf2007-01-01
La ingeniería es humanaLa importancia del fallo en el éxito del diseñoCinter Divulgación Técnica, S.L.L.2007-11-28-
The essential engineerwhy science alone will not solve our global problems1st ed.Alfred A. Knopf2010-01-01
The essential engineerwhy science alone will not solve our global problems1st ed.Alfred A. Knopf2010-01-01
The essential engineerwhy science alone will not solve our global problems1st ed.Alfred A. Knopf2010-01-01-
An engineer's alphabetgleanings from the softer side of a professionCambridge University Press2011-01-01
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Engineer's AlphabetGleanings from the Softer Side of a ProfessionCambridge University Press2011-01-01
An engineer's alphabetgleanings from the softer side of a professionCambridge University Press2011-01-01
To forgive designunderstanding failureBelknap Press of Harvard University Press2012-01-01-
To Forgive DesignHarvard University Press2012-01-01
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Design ParadigmsCase Histories of Error and Judgment in EngineeringCambridge University Press2012-01-01
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BleistiftDie Geschichte Eines GebrauchsgegenstandsBirkhauser Verlag2013-01-01
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Messer, Gabel, ReissverschlussDie Evolution der GebrauchsgegenständeBirkhauser Verlag2013-01-01
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House with Sixteen Handmade DoorsA Tale of Architectural Choice and CraftsmanshipNorton & Company, Incorporated, W. W.2014-01-01
An Uncommon History of Common Things, Volume 2National Geographic2015-10-27
The road takenthe history and future of America's infrastructureBloomsbury USA2016-01-01-
To Engineer Is HumanThe Role of Failure in Successful DesignSt. Martin's Press2018-01-01
ForceWhat It Means to Push and Pull, Slip and Grip, Start and StopYale University Press2022-01-01