Titre : |
Design Paradigms. Case Histories of Error and Judgement in Engineering |
Type de document : |
texte imprimé |
Auteurs : |
Henry PETROSKI |
Editeur : |
Cambridge : Cambridge Univeristy Press |
Année de publication : |
1994 |
Importance : |
209 p. |
ISBN/ISSN/EAN : |
978-0-521-46649-3 |
Note générale : |
Contents
Preface
Bibliography
Index |
Catégories : |
Conception technique Ingénierie des systèmes
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Index. décimale : |
620 Art de l'ingénieur et activités connexes |
Résumé : |
Introduction
Paconius and the pedestral for Apollo : a paradigm of error in conceptual design
Vitruvius's auger and Galileo's bones : paradigms of limits to size in design
Galileo and the marble column : a praradigm of design change for the worse
Galileo's confirmation of a false hypothesis : a paradigm of logical error in design
The design and collapse of the Dee Bridge : a paradigm of success masking error
The Britannia tubular Bridge : a paradigm of tunnel vision in design
Failure as a source of engineering judgment : John Roebling as a paradigmatic designer
The design climate for the Tacoma Narrows Bridge : a paradigm of the selective use of history
Historic bridges failures and caveats for future designs
Conclusion |