1800 Mechanical Movements, Devices and Appliances (Dover

1800 Mechanical Movements, Devices and Appliances (Dover Science Books)

A fascinating compendium of early-twentieth-century mechanical devices, this wide-ranging work covers a variety of applications. More than 1,800 engravings - ranging from simple diagrams to detailed cross-sections - illustrate the workings of each item, from simple hooks and levers to complex machinery used in steam, motive, hydraulic, air, and electric power, navigation, gearing, clocks, mining, construction, and more.
Compiled as a ready reference for inventors, students of mechanics, artisans, and other workers, this volume features only minimal text. Its true value lies in its wealth of illustrated information, offering the quickest and most satisfactory method of conveying the exact conditions of mechanical action and construction.
Country USA
Brand Dover Publications
Manufacturer Dover Publications
Binding Paperback
ItemPartNumber Illustrated
ReleaseDate 2007-02-27
UnitCount 1
Format Illustrated
UPCs 800759457434
EANs 9780486457437

1800 Mechanical Movements, Devices and Appliances (Dover Science Books)