Publisher's Synopsis

This 1868 compendium of ingenious mechanisms employs simple drawings to explain 507 of the small components that constitute complex machinery. Left-hand pages feature illustrations, and facing pages offer brief descriptions of use and operation. Ranging from simple to complex, the mechanisms include cranks, pulleys, drills, wheels, and screws.

Book information

ISBN: 9780486443607
Publisher: Dover Publications Inc.
Imprint: Dover Publications
Pub date:
DEWEY: 621.8
DEWEY edition: 22
Language: English
Number of pages: 122
Weight: 149g
Height: 162mm
Width: 181mm
Spine width: 7mm