The New Science of Strong Materials (Pocket)
avJ. E. Gordon
ISBN: 9780140135978 - UTGIVEN: 1999-06Why isn't wood weaker that it is? Why isn't steel stronger? Why does glass sometimes shatter and sometimes bend like spring? Why do ships break in half? What is a liquid and is treacle one? All these are questions about the nature of materials. All of them are vital to engineers but also fascinating[...]
Structures (Storpocket)
avJ.E. Gordon
ISBN: 9780140136289 - UTGIVEN: 199109In "The New Science of Strong Materials" the author made plain the secrets of materials science. In this volume he explains the importance and properties of different structures.[...]
Structures (Häftad)
avJ.E. Gordon
ISBN: 9780306812835 - UTGIVEN: 200306"Rich and readable...personal, witty and ironic." -- Scientific American . For anyone who has ever wondered why suspension bridges don't collapse under eight lanes of traffic, how dams hold back-or give way under-thousands of gallons of water, or what principles guide the design of a skyscraper or [...]
The New Science of Strong Materials or Why You Don't Fall Through the Floor (Häftad)
avJ. E. Gordon, Philip Ball
ISBN: 9780691125480 - UTGIVEN: 200601This new edition of J. E. Gordon's classic introduction to the properties of materials used in engineering answers some fundamental and fascinating questions about how the material world around us functions. In particular, Gordon focuses on so-called strong materials, such as metals, wood, ceramics,[...]
Batman Versus Man-Bat (Häftad)
avJ. E. Bright, Steven E. Gordon, Eric A. Gordon
ISBN: 9780061885235 - UTGIVEN: 2012-08When a half-man, half-bat creature attacks Gotham City, the police think Batman has gone mad. To clear his name, Batmanhas to defeat the fiendish foe.[...]
Trump University Entrepreneurship 101: How to Turn Your Idea Into a Money Machine (Inbunden)
avMichael E. Gordon, Donald J. Trump
ISBN: 9780470467183 - UTGIVEN: 200911An up-to-date and expanded edition of the Trump guide to starting a business Although he has ups and downs like every entrepreneur, Donald Trump is one of the world's most famous entrepreneurs for good reason-he's one of the best. In Trump University Entrepreneurship 101, Second Edition he teams [...]
Fundamentals of Thermodynamics (Häftad)
avClaus Borgnakke, Richard E. Sonntag, Gordon J.Van Wylen
ISBN: 9780470171578 - UTGIVEN: 200901Now in its seventh edition, Fundamentals of Thermodynamics continues to offer a comprehensive and rigorous treatment of classical thermodynamics, while retaining an engineering perspective. With concise, applications-oriented discussion of topics and self-test problems the text encourages students t[...]
Exploring the Old Testament: A Guide to the Historical Books (Inbunden)
avPhilip E. Satterthwaite, J. Gordon McConville
ISBN: 9780830825424 - UTGIVEN: 201201The historical books, from Joshua to Ezra and Nehemiah, form the narrative backbone of the Old Testament. Without them the Pentateuch would stop cold and the Prophets would hang in suspension. Even the Psalms and Wisdom literature would lose some of their luster for lack of a setting. Without these [...]
