Mechanics and uncertainty /
Science is a quest for certainty, but lack of certainty is the driving force behind all of its endeavors. This book, specifically, examines the uncertainty of technological and industrial science. Uncertainty and Mechanics studies the concepts of mechanical design in an uncertain setting and explain...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Hoboken, N.J. :
Wiley,
[2014]
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| Series: | Mechanical engineering and solid mechanics series.
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| Online Access: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
| Summary: | Science is a quest for certainty, but lack of certainty is the driving force behind all of its endeavors. This book, specifically, examines the uncertainty of technological and industrial science. Uncertainty and Mechanics studies the concepts of mechanical design in an uncertain setting and explains engineering techniques for inventing cost-effective products. Though it references practical applications, this is a book about ideas and potential advances in mechanical science. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xx, 169 pages) : illustrations. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 481-495) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781118931035 1118931033 1306892643 9781306892643 |
| DOI: | 10.1002/9781118931035 |
