• Medientyp: Buch
  • Titel: Lessons amid the rubble : an introduction to post-disaster engineering and ethics
  • Enthält: "A very imperfect process" : engineering problem-solving 101 -- "Finding hope in the ruins" : a short history of engineering disasters -- "A new era" : the limits of engineering expertise in a post-9/11 world -- "Safe from every possible event" : how to strive for the impossible -- "Architectural terrorism" : why moderation matters -- "These material things" : passion and power in engineering -- Conclusion, "More time for the dreaming" : engineering curricula for the twenty-first century.
  • Beteiligte: Pfatteicher, Sarah K. A. [VerfasserIn]
  • Erschienen: Baltimore, Md.: Johns Hopkins Univ. Press, c2010
  • Erschienen in: Johns Hopkins introductory studies in the history of technology
  • Umfang: 186 S.; Ill; 23 cm
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • ISBN: 080189719X; 0801897203; 9780801897191; 9780801897207
  • RVK-Notation: ZG 8645 : Technikfolgenabschätzung
  • Schlagwörter: Einsturz > Katastrophenschutz > Ingenieur > Verantwortungsbewusstsein
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  • Anmerkungen: Formerly CIP Uk. - Includes bibliographical references and index. - A very imperfect process : engineering problem-solving 101 -- Finding hope in the ruins : a short history of engineering disasters -- A new era : the limits of engineering expertise in a post-9/11 world -- "Safe from every possible event" : how to strive for the impossible -- Architectural terrorism : why moderation matters -- These material things : passion and power in engineering -- Conclusion, more time for the dreaming : engineering curricula for the 21st century

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