How engineers learn from failure (or we're a weird bunch!)

Author: Sean Brady

Date published

1 October 2015

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How engineers learn from failure (or we're a weird bunch!)

The Structural Engineer

Author

Sean Brady

Citation

The Structural Engineer, Volume 93, Issue 10, 2015, Page(s) 22-23

https://doi.org/10.56330/CQOH6757

Date published

1 October 2015

Author

Sean Brady

Citation

The Structural Engineer, Volume 93, Issue 10, 2015, Page(s) 22-23

DOI: https://doi.org/10.56330/CQOH6757

Price

Standard: £9.95 + VAT
Members/Subscribers: Free

Sean Brady examines how engineers learn from failure and discovers that frustration is key.

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Format:
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Pages:
22-23
Publisher:
The Institution of Structural Engineers

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Lessons from failure Professional Guidance Issue 10

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