The new science of strong materials, or, Why you don't fall through the floor
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Read on Hacker NewsBy the same author I can recommend The New Science of Strong Materials: Or Why You Don't Fall Through the Floor. (The section on wooden planes is particularly interesting.) http://www.amazon.co.uk/New-Science-Strong-Materials-Through...
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