Hiscox, Gardner D.
1800 Mechanical Movements, - Devices and Appliances - (16th enlarged edition)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781621389750
- author:
- Hiscox, Gardner D.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Greenpoint Books, LLC
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2016
- Pages:
- 416
- Dimensions:
- 22.9 x 15.2 x 2.4 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Technology & Engineering, Engineering,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
A comprehensive guide to early-twentieth-century mechanical devices, 1800 Mechanical Movements, Devices and Appliances features an extensive collection of engravings illustrating over 1,800 technological applications. This reference book is geared towards inventors, engineers, students of mechanics, and artisans, providing clear explanations of a wide range of mechanical devices. The volume covers various fields, including steam, hydraulic, air, and electric power, as well as navigation, gearing, clocks, and more. With its detailed diagrams and cross-sections, this book offers a wealth of information on the inner workings of mechanical devices, from simple hooks and levers to complex machinery. With its extensive collection of illustrations, 1800 Mechanical Movements, Devices and Appliances serves as a valuable resource for those seeking to understand the principles behind early-twentieth-century mechanical inventions.