History of Strength of Materials (Dover Civil and Mechanical Engineering)
Stephen P. Timoshenko surveys the historical development of strength of materials, a foundational discipline in civil and mechanical engineering. This volume provides context for the evolution of engineering ideas and practices, making it a useful resource for students, professionals, and readers interested in the history of technical knowledge.
About This Book
History of Strength of Materials presents a historical account of the field associated with the analysis and design of structures and mechanical components.
Written by Stephen P. Timoshenko, the book connects the development of strength-of-materials concepts with the broader progress of engineering.
It is suited to readers interested in civil engineering, mechanical engineering, and the history of scientific and technical ideas.
This Dover Civil and Mechanical Engineering volume offers historical context for a foundational engineering discipline.
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