Publisher's Synopsis
""Evolution of the Machine Shop"" is a historical book written by James Hartness, originally published in 1905. This book provides a detailed account of the evolution of the machine shop, from its early beginnings to the modern era. The author, who was a prominent inventor and businessman in the early 20th century, draws on his extensive experience in the industry to provide insights into the development of machine tools, manufacturing processes, and the role of the machine shop in the industrial revolution. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the history of the lathe, milling machines, and other machine tools, as well as the advances in metallurgy and the use of electricity in manufacturing. It also discusses the impact of the machine shop on society and the economy, and the role of skilled labor in the industry. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of manufacturing and the development of technology in the early 20th century.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.
