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My favorite part of these things is that they highlight the odd things that can go wrong, even when they are considered and planned for. I haven't read this boo
by mrcharles 13y ago
My favorite part of these things is that they highlight the odd things that can go wrong, even when they are considered and planned for. I haven't read this book yet, but the NYT summary makes me feel it would have a lot of info about the crazy things that happen with some engineering and unforeseen issues:
http://www.nybooks.com/articles/archives/2013/jun/20/design-collapse-and-crash/ http://www.nybooks.com/articles/archives/2013/jun/20/design-...
- ianstallings 13y agoThe thing is light is a huge part of architecture. The idea that an architect didn't account for this possibility is insane.