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245 0 0 _aHistory of technology.
_nVol. 23, 2003 /
_cedited by Ian Inkster.
260 _aLondon :
_bContinuum, .,
_c2003.
300 _a1 online resource (x, 202 pages) :
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336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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490 1 _aHistory of Technology
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references.
505 0 _aThe Contributors; Notes for Contributors; Making Things from New Ideas; The Twenty-One Books of Engines and Machines Attributed to Pedro Juan de Lastanosa; Richard Roberts'' Contributions to Production Engineering; Promoting British Aviation in 1950s Cinema; Special Issue: Engineering Disasters; Introduction; 2 Maritime Disasters and the Law; 3 Suspension Bridges; 4 The Causes of the Great Sheffield Flood of 1864; 5 Semiconductor Manufacture and Chemical Contamination within Silicon Valley; 6 Gunpowder: A Capricious and Unmerciful Thing.
505 8 _a7 Engineering Disasters: Thoughts of a Factory Inspector8 Fatigue as a Factor in Aeronautical Disasters; 9 Design Compromises in the Space Shuttle; 10 Past and Future Bridge Failures; Contents of Former Volumes.
520 _aThe technical problems confronting different societies and periods and the measures taken to solve them form the concern of this annual collection of essays. It deals with the history of technical discovery and change and explores the relationship of technology to other aspects of life - social, cultural and economic - and shows how technological development has shaped, and been shaped by, the society in which it occurred.
588 0 _aPrint version record.
650 0 _aTechnology
_xHistory.
650 0 _aTechnology
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655 0 _aElectronic books.
655 4 _aElectronic books.
655 7 _aHistory.
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700 1 _aInkster, Ian.
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776 0 8 _iPrint version:
_tHistory of technology. Vol. 26, 2005.
_dLondon : Continuum, . 2006
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