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To Engineer Is Human: The Role of Failure in Successful Design (Paperback)
by Henry Petroski (shelved 8 times as engineering)
avg rating 3.47 — 242 ratings — published 1985
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The Way Things Work (Hardcover)
by David Macaulay (shelved 4 times as engineering)
avg rating 4.37 — 500 ratings — published 1988
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Fundamentals of Fluid Mechanics (Hardcover)
by Bruce R. Munson (shelved 4 times as engineering)
avg rating 3.07 — 20 ratings — published 2005
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Engineering Mechanics , Statics (Hardcover)
by J.L. Meriam (shelved 4 times as engineering)
avg rating 4.00 — 31 ratings — published 2001
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Lords of the Harvest: Biotech, Big Money, and the Future of Food (Paperback)
by Daniel Charles (shelved 3 times as engineering)
avg rating 4.00 — 30 ratings — published 2001
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Computer Networks, Fourth Edition (Hardcover)
by Andrew S. Tanenbaum (shelved 3 times as engineering)
avg rating 3.71 — 175 ratings — published 1983
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Castle (Hardcover)
by David Macaulay (shelved 3 times as engineering)
avg rating 4.26 — 275 ratings — published 1977
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Engineering Mechanics , Dynamics (Engineering Mechanics)
by J.L. Meriam (shelved 3 times as engineering)
avg rating 3.52 — 31 ratings — published 2001
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The Pencil: A History of Design and Circumstance (Paperback)
by Henry Petroski (shelved 3 times as engineering)
avg rating 3.56 — 155 ratings — published 1990
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Analysis and Design of Analog Integrated Circuits (4th Edition)
by Paul R. Gray (shelved 2 times as engineering)
avg rating 4.50 — 18 ratings — published 1977
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Brave New World (Paperback)
by Aldous Huxley (shelved 2 times as engineering)
avg rating 3.87 — 136,765 ratings — published 1932
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Ender's Game (Ender's Saga, #1)
by Orson Scott Card (shelved 2 times as engineering)
avg rating 4.25 — 82,093 ratings — published 1985
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The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair that Changed America (Audio Cassette)
by Erik Larson (shelved 2 times as engineering)
avg rating 3.89 — 32,111 ratings — published 2003
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Code Complete, Second Edition (Paperback)
by Steve McConnell (shelved 2 times as engineering)
avg rating 4.32 — 546 ratings — published 1993
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The C Programming Language (2nd Edition)
by Brian W. Kernighan (shelved 2 times as engineering)
avg rating 4.39 — 476 ratings — published 1978
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Introduction to Robotics: Mechanics and Control (2nd Edition)
by John J. Craig (shelved 2 times as engineering)
avg rating 4.67 — 7 ratings — published 1989
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Modern Control Systems (10th Edition)
by Richard C. Dorf (shelved 2 times as engineering)
avg rating 3.21 — 24 ratings — published 1993
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Signals and Systems (2nd Edition)
by Alan V. Oppenheim (shelved 2 times as engineering)
avg rating 3.28 — 56 ratings — published 1996
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The Design of Everyday Things (Paperback)
by Donald A. Norman (shelved 2 times as engineering)
avg rating 4.03 — 1,588 ratings — published 1988
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The Great Bridge: The Epic Story of the Building of the Brooklyn Bridge (Hardcover)
by David McCullough (shelved 2 times as engineering)
avg rating 4.14 — 1,195 ratings — published 1972
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iWoz: From Computer Geek to Cult Icon: How I Invented the Personal Computer, Co-Founded Apple, and Had Fun Doing It (Hardcover)
by Steve Wozniak (shelved 2 times as engineering)
avg rating 3.48 — 504 ratings — published 2006
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Cathedral: The Story of Its Construction (Sandpiper)
by David Macaulay (shelved 2 times as engineering)
avg rating 4.26 — 267 ratings — published 1973
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Normal Accidents: Living with High-Risk Technologies (Paperback)
by Charles Perrow (shelved 2 times as engineering)
avg rating 4.19 — 55 ratings — published 1984
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Mechanics of Materials (Hardcover)
by Ferdinand P. Beer (shelved 2 times as engineering)
avg rating 3.18 — 19 ratings — published 1981
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Beyond Engineering: Essays and Other Attempts to Figure Without Equations (Hardcover)
by Henry Petroski (shelved 2 times as engineering)
avg rating 3.67 — 5 ratings — published 1986
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Design Paradigms: Case Histories of Error and Judgment in Engineering (Paperback)
by Henry Petroski (shelved 2 times as engineering)
avg rating 3.50 — 17 ratings — published 1994
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Mechanical Metallurgy (Hardcover)
by George Dieter (shelved 2 times as engineering)
avg rating 4.00 — 7 ratings — published 1986
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Fundamentals of Thermodynamics (Hardcover)
by Richard E. Sonntag (shelved 2 times as engineering)
avg rating 3.89 — 24 ratings — published 2002
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Building Big (Hardcover)
by David Macaulay (shelved 2 times as engineering)
avg rating 4.32 — 45 ratings — published 2001
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Makers: All Kinds of People Making Amazing Things In Garages, Basements, and Backyards. (Hardcover)
by Bob Parks (shelved 2 times as engineering)
avg rating 4.36 — 25 ratings — published 2005
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The Existential Pleasures of Engineering (Thomas Dunne Book)
by Samuel C. Florman (shelved 2 times as engineering)
avg rating 3.56 — 53 ratings — published 1986
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JunkBots, Bugbots, and Bots on Wheels: Building Simple Robots With BEAM Technology (Paperback)
by David Hrynkiw (shelved 2 times as engineering)
avg rating 4.20 — 28 ratings — published 2002
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The Art of Electronics (Hardcover)
by Paul Horowitz (shelved 2 times as engineering)
avg rating 4.37 — 105 ratings — published 1980
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Small Things Considered: Why There Is No Perfect Design (Paperback)
by Henry Petroski (shelved 2 times as engineering)
avg rating 3.22 — 122 ratings — published 2003
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Invention by Design; How Engineers Get from Thought to Thing (Paperback)
by Henry Petroski (shelved 2 times as engineering)
avg rating 3.58 — 35 ratings — published 1996
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Principles of Naval Architecture:Volume III Motions in Waves and Controllability (Hardcover)
by Edward V. Lewis (shelved 1 time as engineering)
avg rating 5.00 — 1 rating — published 1990
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Principles of Naval Architecture Volume II: Resistance, Propulsion and Vibration (Hardcover)
by Edward V. Lewis (shelved 1 time as engineering)
avg rating 5.00 — 1 rating — published 1988
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The Elements of Boat Strength: For Builders, Designers, and Owners (Hardcover)
by Dave Gerr (shelved 1 time as engineering)
avg rating 4.00 — 3 ratings — published 1999
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Building A Fiberglass Boat (Paperback)
by Arthur Edmunds (shelved 1 time as engineering)
avg rating 3.00 — 1 rating — published 1999
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Fibreglass Boats: Construction, Gel Coat, Stressing, Blistering, Repair, Maintenance (Paperback)
by Hugo Du Plessis (shelved 1 time as engineering)
avg rating 4.00 — 1 rating — published 2006
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Principles of Naval Architecture: Stability and Strength (Hardcover)
by Edward V. Lewis (shelved 1 time as engineering)
avg rating 5.00 — 1 rating — published 1989
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Metabolome Analysis: An Introduction (Wiley - Interscience Series on Mass Spectrometry)
by Silas G. Villas-Boas (shelved 1 time as engineering)
avg rating 4.00 — 1 rating — published 2007
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Rama II (Paperback)
by Arthur C. Clarke (shelved 1 time as engineering)
avg rating 3.47 — 1,747 ratings — published 1989
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Robert Maillart's Bridges (Paperback)
by David P. Billington (shelved 1 time as engineering)
avg rating 5.00 — 2 ratings — published 1989
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Why Explore? (Hardcover)
by Susan Lendroth (Goodreads author) (shelved 1 time as engineering)
avg rating 4.00 — 7 ratings — published 2005
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Frankenstein (Paperback)
by Mary Shelley (shelved 1 time as engineering)
avg rating 3.66 — 97,115 ratings — published 1818
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Problems in general physics (Unknown Binding)
by I. E Irodov (shelved 1 time as engineering)
avg rating 3.92 — 12 ratings — published 1988
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Physics (2 Vol. Set)
by Robert Resnick (shelved 1 time as engineering)
avg rating 4.60 — 7 ratings — published 2001
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Advanced Engineering Mathematics Seventh Edition and Mathematics Manual to Accompany Advanced Engineering Mathematics Seventh Edition Set (Paperback)
by Kreyzig (shelved 1 time as engineering)
avg rating 4.29 — 10 ratings — published 1995
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How Cars Work (Paperback)
by Tom Newton (shelved 1 time as engineering)
avg rating 3.33 — 8 ratings — published 1999
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