Interesting steel article from 1971
Interesting steel article from 1971
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RE: Interesting steel article from 1971
I especially liked this quote:
No one need feel guilty of using simple solutions when the computer can make them extremely complicated.
Anyone can plug a false assumption into an incorrect formula and, in a flash, arrive at a ridiculous answer, inaccurate to ten decimal places. (It has never been clear to how many places an inaccurate answer must be carried to make it accurate.)
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Another engineer that's one of my heros: Milo Ketchum. Check him out at: http://www.ketchum.org/milo/index.html
Many (almost all) of his thoughts are still poignant.