Description Of A New Method Of Transmitting Power By Means Of Wire Ropes (1872) - Softcover

Roebling, W A

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1163957178 ISBN 13: 9781163957172

Publisher: Kessinger Publishing, 2010

Synopsis

Description Of A New Method Of Transmitting Power By Means Of Wire Ropes is a book written by W. A. Roebling in 1872. The book details a new method of transmitting power through wire ropes, which was a significant innovation in the field of engineering at the time. Roebling, who was a prominent civil engineer and the designer of the Brooklyn Bridge, explains the principles and mechanics behind this new method, as well as its practical applications. The book is written in a clear and concise manner, making it accessible to both engineers and laymen alike. It provides a fascinating insight into the technological advancements of the 19th century and the ingenuity of the engineers who drove them forward. Overall, Description Of A New Method Of Transmitting Power By Means Of Wire Ropes is a valuable historical document that sheds light on an important moment in the history of engineering.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain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.

Edition details

• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Publication date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1163957178
• ISBN 13: 9781163957172
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 44