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Mechanical Movements, Powers and Devices

Mechanical Movements, Powers and Devices

Hiscox, Gardner Dexter

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Technology & Engineering

ISBN10: 1432698613
ISBN13: 9781432698614
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 25 2007
Pages: 412
Weight: 1.33
Height: 0.92 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Mechanical Movements, Powers And Devices is a comprehensive guidebook written by Gardner D. Hiscox that provides detailed descriptions and illustrations of various mechanical devices and their functions. The book is divided into 16 chapters, each covering a different category of mechanical devices, including pumps, gears, cranes, and steam engines. The book begins with an introduction to basic mechanical principles and the history of mechanical devices. It then moves on to describe various types of mechanisms, such as levers, pulleys, and cams. Each chapter includes detailed diagrams and illustrations, as well as descriptions of the different types of devices and how they work. The later chapters of the book focus on more complex machinery, such as steam engines and turbines. The book also includes information on the use of electricity in mechanical devices, such as motors and generators. Overall, Mechanical Movements, Powers And Devices is an essential reference book for anyone interested in the history and mechanics of machines. It is a valuable resource for engineers, mechanics, and hobbyists alike, providing a wealth of information on the workings of various mechanical devices.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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