It Looked Good on Paper: Bizarre Inventions, Design Disasters, and Engineering Follies - Bill Fawcett - Books - HarperCollins Publishers Inc - 9780061358432 - February 1, 2009
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Bill Fawcett
It Looked Good on Paper: Bizarre Inventions, Design Disasters, and Engineering Follies

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Includes military, scientific, commercial, and infrastructure disasters such as: The Lead water pipes of Rome; Tacoma Narrows Bridge Collapse; Edison's electrical folly; Betamax; Concorde crash; Hubble - A $2 billion telescope that didn't work; the Mars probe failures due to simple math mistakes; Cold Fusion; and, Ford Pinto.

320 pages

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released February 1, 2009
ISBN13 9780061358432
Publishers HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Pages 368
Dimensions 135 × 204 × 22 mm   ·   276 g
Language English  

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