Description: Structures: Or Why Things Don't Fall Down by J.E. Gordon Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description "Rich and readable...personal, witty and ironic." —"Scientific American" Publisher Description 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 a kangaroo, this book will ease your anxiety and answer your questions. J. E. Gordon strips engineering of its confusing technical terms, communicating its founding principles in accessible, witty prose. Author Biography J. E. Gordon, a professor at the University of Reading, is renowned for his research in plastics, crystals, and new materials. Details ISBN 0306812835 ISBN-13 9780306812835 Title Structures: Or Why Things Don't Fall Down Author J.E. Gordon Format Paperback Year 2003 Pages 424 Edition 2nd Publisher Da Capo Press GE_Item_ID:98915636; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
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ISBN-13: 9780306812835
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Edition: 2
Book Title: Structures : or Why Things Don't Fall Down
Number of Pages: 424 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Hachette Books
Topic: Reference, Structural, Physics / General
Publication Year: 2003
Item Height: 1.1 in
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Architecture, Technology & Engineering, Science
Item Weight: 15.6 Oz
Item Length: 9 in
Author: J. E. Gordon
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback