History of Strength of Materials

History of Strength of Materials With a Brief Account of the History of Theory of Elasticity and Theory of Structures - Dover Civil and Mechanical Engineering

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This excellent historical survey of the strength of materials features many references to the theories of elasticity and structure. Based on an extensive series of lectures, it explores the early roots of the discipline from the great monuments and pyramids of ancient Egypt to the temples and fortifications of the Greeks and Romans. 245 figures.

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ISBN: 9780486611877
Publisher: Dover Publications Inc.
Imprint: Dover Publications
Pub date:
DEWEY: 620.112
DEWEY edition: 19
Language: English
Number of pages: 452
Weight: 512g
Height: 215mm
Width: 136mm
Spine width: 24mm

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