![]() ![]() 6 Tension structures and pressure vessels-with some remarks on boilers, bats and Chinese junks7 Joints, fastenings and people-also about creep and chariot wheelsĨ Soft materials and living structures-or how to design a worm The difficult birth of the science of elasticityĢ Why structures carry loads-or the springiness of solidsģ The invention of stress and strain-or Baron Cauchy and the decipherment of Young's modulusĤ Designing for safety-or can you really trust strength calculations?ĥ Strain energy and modern fracture mechanics-with a digression on bows, catapults and kangaroos 1 The structures in our lives-or how to communicate with engineers ![]()
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