Fracture & Life

Name: Fracture & Life
Brand: Imperial College Press
SKU: 9781848162822
Price: 28800 KES
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ISBN: 9781848162822

by Brian Cotterell

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Format Hardback

ISBN-10 1848162820

ISBN-13 9781848162822

Publisher Imperial College Press

Imprint Imperial College Press

Country of Manufacture GB

Country of Publication GB

Publication Date Mar 5th, 2010

Print length 500 Pages

Weight 1,054 grams

Dimensions 17.30 x 25.30 x 2.80 cms

Product Classification: Materials science Stress & fracture

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A review of the effect of fracture on life, following the development of the understanding of fracture. After a short introduction to fracture, it covers the effects of fracture on the evolution of the Earth, plants and animals, and man, as well as the largely empirical control of fracture from ancient times to the end of the nineteenth century.

This book is an interdisciplinary review of the effect of fracture on life, following the development of the understanding of fracture written from a historical perspective. After a short introduction to fracture, the first section of the book covers the effects of fracture on the evolution of the Earth, plants and animals, and man. The second section of the book covers the largely empirical control of fracture from ancient times to the end of the nineteenth century. The final section reviews the development of fracture theory as a discipline and its application during the twentieth century through to the present time.

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