Publisher's Synopsis
Mechanical Testing V1: Testing Of Materials Of Construction (1922) is a book written by Reginald George Cyril Batson. The book is focused on the mechanical testing of materials used in construction, such as metals, timber, and concrete. The author provides a comprehensive guide to the different methods of testing these materials, including tension, compression, bending, and torsion tests. The book also covers the different types of testing machines used in mechanical testing, as well as the various factors that can affect the results of these tests. Additionally, the author discusses the importance of proper sample preparation and testing procedures to ensure accurate and reliable results. This book is an essential resource for anyone involved in the construction industry or materials testing, as well as students and researchers in the field of materials science and engineering.A Treatise In Two Volumes.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.