To Forgive Design
Understanding Failure
by Henry Petroski
432 pages· 2012· ISBN 9780674065437
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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.
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