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To engineer is human / written and narrated by Henry Petroski.
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Filmakers library online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Engineering design.
- System failures (Engineering).
- Genre:
- Documentary films.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (49 minutes).
- Place of Publication:
- London : British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), 1987.
- Language Note:
- This edition in English.
- System Details:
- digital
- data file
- Summary:
- This documentary examines engineering and explains how failures of imagination rather than miscalculations can often lead to disaster and how engineers can often learn more from a single failure than from a thousand successes.
- Notes:
- Title from resource description page (viewed Dec. 24, 2013).
- OCLC:
- 867771312
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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