Publication

2006 - Princeton University Press, Princeton, New Jersey

Language

English

Word Count

58,750 words, Guess

Page Count

235 pages

Identifiers

and 3 more
  • Library of Congress Control Number2005034126
  • Goodreads271491
  • LibraryThing841913

Classifications

  • DDC620/.0042
  • LCCTA174 .P4739 2006

Description

Examines many of the failed designs and inventions that led to greater improvements siting as examples the 1940 collapse of the Tacoma Narrows Bridge and the space shuttle disasters.

Subjects

Genres

  • Case studies.

Other Editions

  • Success through failure: the paradox of designPrinceton University Press2006-01-01

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