Rudimentary Treatise On The Construction Of Cranes And Machinery For Raising Heavy Bodies, For The Erection Of Buildings, And For Hoisting Goods (1854)

Rudimentary Treatise On The Construction Of Cranes And Machinery: For Raising Heavy Bodies, For The Erection Of Buildings, And For Hoisting Goods is a book written by Joseph Glynn and published in 1854. The book is a comprehensive guide to the construction of cranes and machinery used for lifting heavy objects, building structures, and hoisting goods. The author provides detailed information on the principles of mechanical engineering, including the use of levers, pulleys, and other mechanical devices. The book is divided into chapters that cover the different types of cranes and machinery, such as the hand crane, steam crane, and hydraulic crane. Each chapter includes illustrations and diagrams that help to explain the construction and operation of the machinery. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to both professionals and laypeople interested in the subject. Overall, Rudimentary Treatise On The Construction Of Cranes And Machinery is a valuable resource for anyone interested in mechanical engineering, construction, or heavy lifting.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.