Henry Petroski
Born 1942 · Died 2023
From Brooklyn, New York, United States · Nationality: United States · Writes nonfiction
American engineer specializing in failure analysis
Books by Henry Petroski in order
Books by Henry Petroski in the order they were published, from Plane-strain Stress Intensity Factors for Cracked Hexagonal Subassembly Ducts (1977) to Force (2022).
- 1Plane-strain Stress Intensity Factors for Cracked Hexagonal Plane-strain Stress Intensity Factors for Cracked Hexagonal Subassembly Ducts1977
- 2To Engineer Is Human
To Engineer Is Human1982 - 3Beyond Engineering
Beyond Engineering1986 - 4The Pencil
The Pencil1989 - 5Pencil, The
Pencil, The1990 - 6The Evolution of Useful Things
The Evolution of Useful Things1992 - 7Design Paradigms
Design Paradigms1994 - 8Engineers of Dreams
Engineers of Dreams1995 - 9Invention by Design
Invention by Design1996 - 10Remaking the World
Remaking the World1997 - 11The Book on the Bookshelf
The Book on the Bookshelf1999 - 12Paperboy
Paperboy2002 - 13Small Things Considered
Small Things Considered2003 - 14Pushing the Limits
Pushing the Limits2004 - 15Success Through Failure
Success Through Failure2005 - 16La ingeniería es humana
La ingeniería es humana2007 - 17The Toothpick
The Toothpick2007 - 18The Essential Engineer
The Essential Engineer2010 - 19An Engineer's Alphabet
An Engineer's Alphabet2011 - 20To Forgive Design
To Forgive Design2012 - 21The House with Sixteen Handmade Doors
The House with Sixteen Handmade Doors2014 - 22Engineering the Everyday and the ExtraordinaryEngineering the Everyday and the Extraordinary2015
- 23The Road Taken
The Road Taken2016 - 24Force
Force2022