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The Unsung Heroes of Engineering
This chapter explores the vital role of small inventions like nails and wheels in shaping engineering and design throughout history. It highlights their evolution and significance, from ancient uses in Roman engineering to the complexities of modern applications. The narrative illustrates how these seemingly simple items tell intricate stories of human ingenuity and material innovation.
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