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OSt |
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20221105114155.0 |
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| International Standard Book Number |
9780306812835 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE |
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| Transcribing agency |
krvia |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
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| Classification number |
690.21 |
| Item number |
GOR |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Gordon, J.E. |
| 9 (RLIN) |
4802 |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT |
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| Title |
Structures: Or Why Things Don't Fall Down |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. |
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| Place of publication, distribution, etc. |
New York |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. |
Hachette Books |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. |
2020 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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| Extent |
395p. |
| 365 ## - TRADE PRICE |
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| Price type code |
Rs. |
| Price amount |
Rs. 1653 |
| Currency code |
Rs. |
| Unit of pricing |
40 |
| Price note |
Rs. 991 |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
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| Formatted contents note |
1.Structures in our lives – or how to communicate with engineers p.17, Part One: The difficult birth of the science of elasticity p.31, Chapter 2. Why structures carry loads - or the springiness of solids p.33, Chapter 3. The invention of stress and strain– or Baron Cauchy and the decipherment of Young’s modulus p.45, Chapter 4. Designing for safety - or can you really trust strength calculations? p.60, Chapter 5. Strain energy and modern fracture mechanics - with a digression on bows, catapults and kangaroos p.70, Part Two: Tension structures p.111, Chapter 6. Tension structures and pressure vessels - with some remarks on boilers, bats and Chinese junks p.113, Chapter 7. Joints, fastenings and people - also about creep and chariot wheels p.132, Chapter 8. Soft materials and living structures - or how to design a worm p.149, Part Three: Compression and bending structures p.169, Chapter 9. Walls, arches and dams - or cloud-capp’d towers and the stability of masonry p.171, Chapter 10. Something about bridges - or Saint Benezet and Saint Isambard p.198, Chapter 11. The advantage of being a beam - with observations on roofs, trusses and masts p.210, Chapter 12. The mysteries of shear and torsion - or Polaris and the bias-cut nightie p.245, Chapter 13. The various ways of failing in compression - or sandwiches; skulls and Dr Euler p.272, Part Four: And the consequence was...p.301, Chapter 14. The philosophy of design – or the shape, the weight and the cost p.303, Chapter 15. A chapter of accidents - a study in sin, error and metal fatigue p.324, Chapter 16. Efficiency and aesthetics - or the world we have to live in p.354 |
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| Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Structures |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
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| Koha item type |
Book |
| 952 ## - LOCATION AND ITEM INFORMATION (KOHA) |
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| Current library |
Kamla Raheja Vidyanidhi Institute for Architecture and Environmental Studies |
| Koha item type |
Book |
