Nuts and Bolts: Seven Small Inventions That Changed the World in a Big Way - Hardcover
by Roma Agrawal
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Language:EnglishPublisher:W. W. Norton & CompanyISBN-13:9781324021520ISBN-10:1324021527UPC:9781324021520Book Category:Science, Technology & EngineeringBook Subcategory:History, Engineering (General)Size:9.25 x 6.33 x 0.80 inchesWeight:1.0119Product ID:SCGXBZM5WH
Nuts and Bolts: Seven Small Inventions That Changed the World in a Big Way
Some of humanity's mightiest engineering achievements are small in scale--and, without them, the complex machinery on which our modern world runs would not exist. In Nuts and Bolts, structural engineer Roma Agrawal examines seven of these extraordinary elements: the nail, the wheel, the spring, the magnet, the lens, the string, and the pump.
Tracing the evolution from Egyptian nails to modern...
Language:EnglishPublisher:W. W. Norton & CompanyISBN-13:9781324021520ISBN-10:1324021527UPC:9781324021520Book Category:Science, Technology & EngineeringBook Subcategory:History, Engineering (General)Size:9.25 x 6.33 x 0.80 inchesWeight:1.0119Product ID:SCGXBZM5WH
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