Pushing the limits : new adventures in engineering / Henry Petroski.

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Published: New York : Knopf, 2004.
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Table of Contents:
  • Art in iron and steel
  • Bridges of America
  • Benjamin Franklin Bridge
  • Floating bridges
  • Confederation Bridge
  • Pont de Normandie
  • Britannia Bridge
  • Tower Bridge
  • Drawing bridges
  • An eye-opening bridge
  • Millennium legacies
  • Broken bridges
  • New and future bridges
  • Dorton Arena
  • Bilbao
  • Santiago Calatrava
  • Fazlur Khan
  • The fall of skyscrapers
  • Vanities of the Bonfire
  • St. Francis Dam
  • Three Gorges Dam
  • Fuel cells
  • Engineers' dreams
  • Engineers' achievements.