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What Went Wrong: Investigating the Worst Man-Made and Natural Disasters

What Went Wrong: Investigating the Worst Man-Made and Natural Disasters

Name: What Went Wrong: Investigating the Worst Man-Made and Natural Disasters
Brand: Recyclivre
Author: William Hayes
ISBN: 9781588165459

William Hayes

03/05/2011
Hearst

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Couverture de What Went Wrong: Investigating the Worst Man-Made and Natural Disasters par William Hayes

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Présentation de l'éditeur Combining original reporting with dramatic photographs and detailed illustrations, Popular Mechanics looks at the science behind the most devastating events of the past 100 years, including San Franciscos 7.8 earthquake in 1906, the Gulf oil spill, the Apollo 13 Space Mission and Hurricane Katrinas devastating landfall near New Orleans. Plus, each chapter includes practical advice on surviving disasters, from industrial accidents to deadly tsunamis. Coverage spans from 1900 to today and includes earthquakes, fires, floods, aviation and space disasters, industrial accidents and transportation catastrophes. Biographie de l'auteur Popular Mechanics inspires, instructs and influences nine million curious minds that read the magazine every month. It features the latest breakthroughs and innovations in science and technology.