Engineering - beginners guide

This book explores the scientific, social and philosophical implications inherent in the challenges faced by engineers throughout history. From Roman viaducts to bionic limbs, humans have used fascinating and diverse feats of engineering to overcome their limitations. 

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Subject(s)Engineering
Author(s)Natasha McCarthy
Age16-19, FE/HE
Published2009
Shelf referenceA 620 MCC
ISN/ISBN978-1-85168-662-9
Direct URLhttps://www.stem.org.uk/xhw5g

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