The New Science of Strong Materials: Or Why You Don't Fall through the Floor

James Edward GordonPrinceton University Press • ISBN-13 978‑0691180984

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The New Science of Strong Materials: Or Why You Don't Fall through the Floor

James Edward GordonPrinceton University Press

ISBN-10: 0691180989 · ISBN-13: 978‑0691180984 · 2018

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James Edward Gordon explores the fundamental principles of material science, explaining how the structural integrity of everyday objects prevents them from collapsing. Through an accessible examination of stress, strain, and fracture, the author demystifies the physical properties that define the built environment. This edition provides a comprehensive look at the mechanics of materials, bridging the gap between complex engineering concepts and the intuitive understanding of physical stability.

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Publisher: Princeton University Press
May 22, 2018
Pages: 328

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Author: James Edward Gordon

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Inferred: Applied PhysicsInferred: History Of TechnologyInferred: Mechanical EngineeringInferred: Structural EngineeringInferred: Material Science

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