Graphics Or The Art Of Calculation By Drawing Lines, Part 1: Applied Especially To Mechanical Engineering, With An Atlas Of Diagrams (1889)

""Graphics or The Art of Calculation By Drawing Lines, Part 1: Applied Especially to Mechanical Engineering, With an Atlas of Diagrams"" is a book written by Robert Henry Smith in 1889. This book aims to teach the art of graphical calculation to mechanical engineering students and professionals. The author explains the principles of graphic representation and how to draw accurate diagrams to solve engineering problems. The book covers topics such as the use of scales, the construction of curves, the representation of forces and moments, and the analysis of machines. The book is accompanied by an atlas of diagrams that illustrates the concepts discussed in the text. The diagrams are drawn with precision and clarity, making it easy for readers to understand the concepts presented. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the art of graphical calculation and its application in mechanical 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.