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Natural disasters.
Disasters.
Environmental disasters.
System failures (Engineering)
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U-X-L doomed [electr...
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U-X-L doomed [electronic resource] : the science behind disasters / K. Lee Lerner and Brenda Wilmoth Lerner, editors ; Kathleen J. Edgar, project editor.
Farmington Hills, Mich. : U-X-L, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning, c2015.
Subjects
Natural disasters.
Disasters.
Environmental disasters.
System failures (Engineering)
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http://ezproxy.librarieshawaii.org:2048/login?url=http://find.galegroup.com/openurl/openurl?url_ver=Z39.88-2004&url_ctx_fmt=info:ofi/fmt:kev:mtx:ctx&req_dat=info:sid/gale:ugnid:hawaiistatepub&res_id=info:sid/gale:GVRL&ctx_enc=info:ofi:enc:UTF-8&rft_val_fmt=info:ofi/fmt:kev:mtx:book&rft_id=info:sid/gale:bmcode:recid/8GMS
Available for HAWAII STATE PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM via Gale Virtual Reference Library. Click here to access
ISBN:
9781410317780 (electronic book)
Series:
Gale virtual reference library.
Description:
1 online resource (3 volumes) : illustrations (chiefly color), maps
Contents:
volume 1. A-G -- volume 2. H-San D. -- volume 3. San F.-Z.
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This work explores the science behind some of the worst global disasters of the 20th and 21st centuries, including structural and engineering failures, natural disasters, nuclear and industrial accidents, train derailments, and plane crashes. Entries cover physics, engineering, aerodynamics, chemical reactions, computer science, geology, materials science, and more.
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