Examples in mathematics, mechanics, navigation and nautical astronomy, heat and steam, and electricity, for the use of junior officers afloat [1911]

Language: English. Approximately 297 pages. English: Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1911. Text in English. This comprehensive work by Sir James Alfred Ewing, published in 1911, offers a wealth of practical examples in mathematics, mechanics, navigation, nautical astronomy, heat, steam, and electricity. Designed specifically for junior naval officers, the book serves as an essential educational tool for those in maritime service. It provides detailed explanations and problem-solving exercises that reflect the technical knowledge required in early 20th-century naval operations. The text covers fundamental principles in each subject area, making it a valuable resource for historians of science, engineering, and naval technology. Ewing's clear and methodical approach ensures that the material remains accessible to both students and professionals interested in the historical development of these fields. Book images are non-contractual. This item is printed on demand and ships from our printing partners' facility nearest the destination. These facilities are located mainly in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada.…