Engineers

John Farndon

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Engineers

by John Farndon, Adam Hart-Davis

2012

DK Publishing

360

9781465435972

1465435972

Description

Presents a history of the world's most prominent and revolutionary engineers, discussing their key feats and major breakthroughs, from Archimedes and Leonardo da Vinci to Henry Ford and the Wright brothers.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many pages are in Engineers?

This edition of Engineers has approximately 360 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.

How long does it take to read Engineers?

For most readers, Engineers typically takes between 7h 30m and 5h 0m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 90,000 words and common reading speeds.

Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 6h 0m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 12 days • Estimated word count: 90,000 words

Your individual reading time will vary based on your personal reading pace, the amount of daily reading time, and your familiarity with the subject matter.

What is the word count of Engineers?

The estimated word count for Engineers is approximately 90,000 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.

This is an approximation — actual word count may vary based on font size, formatting, edition, and the presence of illustrations or charts.

Who is the author of Engineers?

Engineers was written by John Farndon, Adam Hart-Davis.

When was Engineers published?

The publication date for this specific edition is 2012. The original work may have been published on a different date.