It takes the average reader 20 hours and 51 minutes to read The History of the Theory of Structures by Karl-Eugen Kurrer
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Ten years after the publication of the first English edition of The History of the Theory of Structures, Dr. Kurrer now gives us a much enlarged second edition with a new subtitle: Searching for Equilibrium. The author invites the reader to take part in a journey through time to explore the equilibrium of structures. That journey starts with the emergence of the statics and strength of materials of Leonardo da Vinci and Galileo, and reaches its first climax with Coulomb's structural theories for beams, earth pressure and arches in the late 18th century. Over the next 100 years, Navier,...
The History of the Theory of Structures by Karl-Eugen Kurrer is 1,242 pages long, and a total of 312,984 words.
This makes it 419% the length of the average book. It also has 382% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 28 hours and 30 minutes to read The History of the Theory of Structures aloud.
The History of the Theory of Structures is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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