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Nuts and Bolts

2023/5/9
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99% Invisible

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In her new book Nuts and Bolts: Seven Small Inventions That Changed the World (in a Big Way)), structural engineer Roma Agrawal) identifies and examines the seven of most basic building blocks of engineering that have shaped the modern world: the nail, the wheel, the spring, the lens, the magnet, the string, and the pump.

Click here to get the book!) Available for pre-order at W. W. Norton in the US) and Bookshop.org in the UK).

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