Click Here to Download: https://ouo.io/m8Pg5X Fracture And Life By: Cotterell Brian Publisher: ICP Print ISBN: 9781848162822, 1848162820 eText ISBN: 9781848162839, 1848162839 Format: PDF Available from $ 225.00 USD SKU 9781848162839 This book is an interdisciplinary review of the effect of fracture on life, following the development of the understanding of fracture written from a historical perspective. After a short introduction to fracture, the first section of the book covers the effects of fracture on the evolution of the Earth, plants and animals, and man. The second section of the book covers the largely empirical control of fracture from ancient times to the end of the nineteenth century. The final section reviews the development of fracture theory as a discipline and its application during the twentieth century through to the present time.
